Bryan’s Chautauqua Lectures Draw Wallace Street Fire
The nation praises William Jennings Bryan as his Virginia Chautauqua season ends despite a harsh backlash from Wall Street and press circles. Supporters credit him with educating the public and cleansing government, while critics accuse him of political danger amid tariff, currency, and Mexican policy debates.
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Bryan
Wall Street
Mr. Bryan
Virginia
United States
America
Street
Washington
Bryans
Citizens Split Over High Cost Of Living And City Control
Opinion piece argues that high living costs benefit private interests linked to city power and advocates municipal ownership of water, gas, electricity, trolley, and ice to cut costs and restore citizen control. It cites Bridgeport and Willimantic as examples and warns current city governance is dominated by corporate influence providing costly services.
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Bridgeport
Willimantic
Pavan
Citizens urged to vote against a lobbying double machine
In a call to Bridgeport residents, The Farmer argues public service lobbyists from both parties control city government, driving higher living costs. He warns that a monopoly-influenced system benefits private profits and urges citizens to vote and vote in primaries for honest, party-based governance.
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Allverice
Kipling
The Newspaper Show Window and Advertising
Merchants should craft newspaper advertising as a modern show window. Old glass front displays fade, but a credible newspaper presence attracts customers who seldom see shop displays. Daily readers regularly scan the paper for store activity, unlike casual window gazes.
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Winow
St Matthew Feast and World Church Calender Notes
The article recalls the Feast of St Matthew and outlines Matthew the Publican history, his call by Jesus, and his feast at his house. It also covers Nativity of Theotokos in Eastern churches, church reunions, and notes about H G Wells Abdul Hamid Samuel Rea and Chesterfield politeness, plus seasonal transitions and equinox lore.
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Matthew
Jesus
Sea of Galilee
St. Bridget
Christ
St. Matthew
Jerusalem
Judas
Judea
Parthia
Theotokos
Russia
Lyons
Church of England
Bargain Prices On Oiled Garments For Men And Boys
Catalog notes list priced oilcloth goods including boys heavy coats at 125 dollars? no, 125 to 3.50 for boys coats. Men’s oiled trousers at 1.25 and oiled hats at 1.25. Durable workwear offered in varied styles.
Lace and Japanese Silver Pieces at Read Co Store
The D M Read Co showcases nets lace and trimmings for women's wardrobes including Venise and Chantilly nets, Bretonne and Filet patterns, Pompadour Chiffon, and Oriental flouncings. Also features Japanese silver dressing items such as jewel boxes, powder cases, and cloisonne enamel on sterling pieces. Ends with a Designer Subscription offer, 35 cents, for a year.
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Watteau
Chantilly
Midweek Mexico sale amid cyclones and historic storms
A midweek sale of Mexico coincides with reports of severe cyclones and major storms across India China and Canada in September. The piece also notes US Admiral Herbert Winslow born in Roxbury and outlines his long naval career including actions in the Mexican and Civil Wars the Spanish American War and the Boxer rebellion. An advertisement for Foley Kidney Pills appears with a claim of restoring kidney and bladder health. A joke about an odorless onion ends the item.
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Herbert Winslow
United States Navy
Roxbury
Mass
John Ancrum Winslow
United States Naval Academy
United States
Saran
Seymour's Narrows
British Columbia
Santiago
Chins
Solace
Taku
Kearsarge
Lafayette Maynard
San Francisco
Winslow
Ahreet
Europe
Imperator
Jon An~crum Winslow
North Carolina
Cherbourg
France
Pecifw
Portsmouth
Boston
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the Newspaper Show Window
H. G. Wells
Tone Bungay
Wells
Herbert Georges Wells
Bromley
Kent
Royal College of Science
Abdul Hamid
Turkey
General Diaz
Mexico
Samuel Rea
Pennsylvania Railway Lines
Hollidaysburg
Cassatt
Great Railroad
New York
Rea
London
Hudson
Utah
Salt Lake City
William Crockroft
Robert Brown
Brown
Crockroft
Charles Thiede
Nevada
Earl of Chesterfeld
Philip Stanhope
Lord Chesterfield
Hart
Johnson
Chesterfield
Sword’s Points
Dayroles
Old Sol
Libra
Paris
Egypt
Chaldea
Persia
Syria
Phoenicia
Carthage
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Gulf
Alling
THE
Alling Rubber CO
Main Street Syndicate
D. M. Read Co
Pattern County
D. M. Read Company
B.smith
India
China
Newfoundland
Nova Scotia
Ohio
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