Bryan's Last Interview Attacks Evolution in Tennessee
Doris Stevens reports from Dayton Tennessee on William Jennings Bryan after judge’s ruling on expert testimony. Bryan explains Florida resolutions on teaching creationism, defends church position on fundamentalism, and recalls Nashville speech urging teaching of Christian creation alongside atheism in colleges.
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Death of William Jennings Bryan in Dayton Tennessee
William Jennings Bryan was found dead in bed at 4 30 PM in Dayton Tennessee after lunch and a long nap. Apoplexy was given as the cause of death. Mrs Bryan who was nearby on the porch remained composed and discussed burial in Arlington National Cemetery as Bryan’s wish. Two doctors were summoned and Bryan had recently said he felt well and ready to wage his campaign against modernism.
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William Jennings Bryan in Dayton speaks for Christianity
The article recounts William Jennings Bryan’s Dayton visit and his pledge to speak often for Christianity after the Scopes trial. It notes his fitness, multiple addresses in Rhea County, and hints at plans for a fundamentalist college in Dayton, with Bryan’s cautious remark on naming.
Dividends Declared The First Day
An inserted Rooms To Let ad in the Classified Advertising Columns of The Commercial Tribune yielded an excellent tenant the same day. There was no wildcat stock connected with the deal. Telephone an ad to Commercial Tribune today.
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Immigrant Youth Outsmarted Banks In Foreign Exchange Trades
Victor Salustri an Ellis Island immigrant rose from laborer to shopkeeper and banker, learning to exploit delayed rate sheets and bank limits to profit in foreign exchange. He cleared 60,000 lira with a paper gain of 72 dollars before the moment of cashing in, and he later revealed how to avert frauds by using up to date quotations.
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How Bryan Lost An Ardent Supporter
An Omaha report recounts William Jennings Bryan ending a tale about losing a backing admirer. While praising Democratic ideals he noted a fence spectator who applauded and then left when Bryan attacked the Standard Oil Company and the man’s oil wagon interest.
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Bryan faced threats during Dayton trial says Chattanooga captain
Captain Marion Perkins of Chattanooga police said threats to William Jennings Bryan during the Dayton trial were numerous and ignored by Bryan. He noted many threats came from Northern cities, with some vowing to blow up Bryan’s home. Perkins described efforts to frighten Bryan and referenced Bryan’s remarks about hospitality in Dayton and gifts received upon arrival.
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Darrow Praises Bryan Amid Death News From Tennessee
Clarence Darrow, in Elemont, Tenn, expresses sorrow at William Jennings Bryan death. He notes long acquaintance since 1896 and presidential runs, differing on some questions but respecting Bryan's sincerity. Darrow and Scopes defense associates are in the Smoky Mountains with Mrs. Darrow when informed. Dr Neal also offers condolences and recalls welcoming Bryan to Dayton.
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Portrait of Bryan in His Prime Adorns Adoring World
Portrait of Bryan as he appeared in the prime of life, a picture with his autograph gracing the a5 of thousands of admirers worldwide.
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William Jennings Bryan A Legend Of Democratic Campaigns
The article chronicles Bryan’s rise from a modest start as a lawyer to a dominant force in the Democratic Party. It notes his three presidential campaigns, his role in shaping Wilson's 1912 victory, his tenure as Secretary of State, and his later decline in influence amid debates over war and religion.
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Mrs Bryan Seeks Arlington Burial Amid Scopes Fallout
Mrs. Bryan wants her husband buried in Arlington Cemetery Washington D C as he held the title of Colonel and is believed to have expressed that wish The Bryan camp plans a dinner and talks at the Hotel Aqua to launch the Bryan College movement while Mr Bryan reshapes his anti evolution stance and awaits word on locating Bryan Jr and possible speeches across Tennessee and beyond.
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