Wilson Bryan clash over League in Jackson Day talks
President Wilson urged submitting the Versailles treaty to a national referendum while William Jennings Bryan urged supporting the League of Nations. The Democratic leaders debated the treaty’s role in the 1919 campaign, cautioning against delaying ratification and urging clear public choice on peace settlements.
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Wiliam J Bryan
League of Nations
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William Jennings Bryan
United States
Paris
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Crop Reports Highlight 1919 Bureau Efforts and Reach
The 1919 annual crop estimates division of the U S Department of Agriculture processed over 4 million pieces of mail, a 25 percent rise. The year saw monthly state crop reports, fertilizer inquiries, livestock surveys, and widespread cooperation with Treasury and War departments, plus extensive public and congressional use.
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Fashions Harmful Says Woman of 100 in 1919
New York centenarian Catherine Tibball at 004 Lafayette Avenue Brooklyn rejects modern dress rules. Her daughter-in-law backs her claim that simple attire and avoiding corsets, high heels, and low necklines aided longevity. She notes she never wore makeup or powder and plans another birthday next year.
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Lafayette Avenue
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Royal
Copeland
Thomas Tibball
More Energy and Zip in Germany
American observer notes Germany’s energy, faster trains, better clerks and factories, with export strengths in glass, china, potash, cutlery, optical and scientific instruments. Germany seeks credit for imports, while French and British zones aid trade. German industry adapts to postwar constraints, exporting to little nations with favorable exchange.
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Bauer
China
America
Wamani
Sfilte
Triner’s American Bitter Wine Ad Promises Health
The ad from Joseph Triner Company markets Triner's American Bitter Wine as a health remedy. It claims quick relief for stomach trouble and urges readers to buy from the Chicago company, noting government orders in 1917 and 1918 were fulfilled with care.
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Triner
Ann Ryan
América
Joseph Triner
Ashland Ave
Chicago
Fragmented Quotes Reflect Reminiscence on Speech
A pair of clipped quotes recall embarrassment from school days and the idea of misreading social cues. The fragment hints at a theme of saying the wrong thing and feeling singled out.
Pape's Cold Compound Ad Claims Quick Relief
An old advertisement promotes Pape's Cold Compound saying it breaks a cold within hours with two to three doses. It claims quick relief for nasal congestion headache fever sneezing and body aches without quinine and at low cost. The copy ends with a jokey quip about angels and a caution on habits.
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