Stewart Letter Attacks Bishop Newman Over Gold Standard
Senator Winn M. Stewart of Nevada writes to Bishop John P. Newman of Philadelphia defending honest money and opposing the gold standard. He condemns Newman for endorsing 1878 legislation and McKinley policies aligned with plutocratic aims and Rothschilds, warning of a moneyed oligarchy and urging honest money and vigilance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Stewart
Nevada
Bishop Newaun
Democratix
Anh
John P. Newman
Methodist’ Episcopal Ubureh
Philadelphia
London
New York
Republic
United States
William McKinley
Grover Cleveland
John Sherman
Pierpont Morgan
Atlantic
Hanna
McKinley
Winns
M. Srewant
Ohio voters split over silver question in 1900 atmosphere
In Hillsboro Judge R M Ditter says free coinage dominates Ohio politics as November approaches. He notes strong silver sentiment in country districts and predicts a mixed outcome with Bryan gaining Silver voters from populists and prohibitionists while cities tilt toward gold Democrats. He suggests Ohio may stay swing, with Republicans dour in rural areas and Democrats in cities. The scene is peppered with talk at threshing machines and country stores as money questions dominate discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Ditter
Hillsboro
Ohio
Buckeye
Washington City
Judge Ditter
Jim
Harvey
Nou
Bryan
McKinley
Dr Deane’s Dyspepsia Pills Ad
Health note promotes Dr Deane’s Dyspepsia Pills as a cure for indigestion called dyspepsia. It urges a diet of nourishing food and the pills taken per directions. Advertisement claims pills are effective for stomach liver and bowels with color coded wrappers and price. Authority: Dr J A Deane Co Kingston NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deane
Dr. Deane
DR. J. A. Deane CO
Kingston, N.Y
Word making contest advertised with cash prizes
An old advertisement offers cash rewards for forming the largest number of words from a mixed letter set. It promises 4.00 to the top winner and 5.00 for each of the next largest lists, with deposits at local banks and addresses in Michigan. Details refer to participating by submitting ten or more words using provided letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hay City
Hank
Corner Center
Washington Avenues
Bex
Perxon
Weiolan
Ube Sitne
Exoecaion Garman Mead
Wood Faith
Tax Crey
Michigan
New Adams
Center Streets
Watterson's silver fight echoed in 1886 Courier debate
An 1886 Courier editorial by Henry Watterson on silver demonetization is cited, challenging major papers to prove or refute seven propositions. It argues the silver issue bears immense public consequence and calls editors of New York to reveal whether they support or ignore the crisis shaping gold, debt, and farm prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syston
Ak Lalaco
Papernes
Ad Wn
Baco Ctro
Nevada
Nurcka Cheamlent Nity Orn Co
T. i
Idian Tohacen
Clayton
Henri Watterson
Geo. D. Prentice
Courier-Journal
Wattiton
Viies- Democrat
Watterson
Europe
Courier-Fenewal
Union
United States
India
Asia
New York
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cincinnati
New Orleans
Ar-thro-phon-i-a Theptic Specifics and Claims
An OCR fragment describes Ar thro phon ia a tonic claimed to increase urine flow, stimulate kidneys liver and bowels, neutralize urine in the blood and eliminate unhealthy accumulations. It notes properties are known and endorsed by a leading physician.
Renator Monee and the World Report Sparks Strong Rebuff
A dramatic letter condemns the New York World for misrepresenting Senator Jones and betraying confidence. It accuses the World of distorting statements to smear Jones, Bryan, and the Democratic cause, while praising Jones as truthful and honorable. The piece contrasts Jones with the World as a lying provocateur and urges readers to distrust the paper. Additionally, a West Virginia note reports strong Democratic sentiment in the Springs district, with Bryan favored by many Republicans and an estimated majority of 25,000 to 50,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renator Monee
Senator Jones
New York World
World
Jones
Frank
Fubelioodt
Bryan
Toten
Mr. Bryan
Watson
Sewall
New York
Washington, Post
W.va
New York Journal
Winer M. Stewann
Nevada
Quack Remedies and Old-Time Cures Exposed in Postal Ad
A jumbled ode to patent medicines and cures is seen in a damaged testimonial page. We hear of Mall's Catarrh Cure and Sutherland's Rage Rye Salve, with mock endorsements and dubious claims. The text lists Toledo and Athens figures, druggists, and local merchants promoting elixirs amid inconsistent handwriting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mall
Gheney &O
Tylodo
Thiol Firm
Wist & Tryax
Druxelisti
Plaaap Wading
Ikinxan & Beam Ayguslate
Toledo
O. Hall's
Solity
Also Mentioned on This Page
DR. Handy
McFarland & Co
the Palace Livery Stable
W. C. Snapp
CABOT
Mary JL. Lyles
Ca. Il
Lonathan
Mnufacturer
Samuel Cabot
Kilby Street
Mass
Geo. R. Brown
Lake Watausee
Johnson City
Johnson City Brick and Lime Works
Brick and Lime
C. M. Taylor's
C. W. Seaver
Leggins, Eitc
Johnson City, Tenn
Wat Hyder
Main
Buffalo Streets
Atlanta Chenmical Co
Alanta, Ga
Stewawl
Newmas
Senator
Enich
Sutherlsad
Furland & Co. Drugginte
Pri
Zes
Henri
He Hull
Detrol
Travelers’ and Family Us
David
Roson
New York Produce Exchange
Cyrus Rdson
Traveler's Medicine Case CO
Roown 17
Produce Exchange
N.Y
Blaisdell Paper Pencil Company, Fca, Ah
Wayne Junction
Philadelphia, Penn
Memphis and Charleston Railroad
Arkansas
Texas
Esa
Dr. Price
Hood
Rimues
Becaue Fe
Bragrnte Cottain Ee
Borriss, WL Plotd & CO
Owensbors, Hy
Atom Stawaidis Virw
West Virginia
Sutherland
McParland
Athens Post
Hell
Harney & Co
Grantsburg
Weth
McPirland & Co
Mitchell & Lewis Co., Ltd
Racine, Wisconsin
Mitchell
Watauga - Lighting - and
Corner Road
King Streets
Wv. N. Brown
Ee Te P
D. Go
Directo
Tennessee
Win. G. Mathes
Tate le Baruset
W. W. Faw
Jonesboro
Earnest
Neostiers
Montevista Cemetery Company
J. E. Brading
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!