No Crown of Thorns No Cross of Gold in Democratic Ticket
Fragments outline Democratic candidates William J. Bryan and Arthur Sewall with commentary on the 1896 campaign. Includes promotional notes on circulation claims for a Tennessee paper and parodic local observations about candidates and party loyalty. References Shaker Digestive Cordial and dubious health claims.
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Johnson City
Tennessee
American Newspaper Directory
New York
Mount Lebanon
Democratic Nominee Bryan Receives Widespread Support
The article profiles William Jennings Bryan as a youthful Nebraska Democrat and presidential nominee. It notes his congressional service, key speeches against the McKinley tariff and for free coinage of silver, and his unyielding personal integrity and frugal lifestyle. It also mentions Arthur Sewall as VP pick and highlights the era’s political attention toward Bryan.
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United States
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Leonor
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Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Congress
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Presbyterian Church
Washington
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Washington Society
Mrs. Bryan
Arthur Sewall
Maine
Sewail
New Chicago Platform Revised by Democratic Convention
A lengthy party platform adopts revised aims from the Democratic Convention. It covers allegiance to liberty, anti centralization, favoring both gold and silver, opposition to bond issues, tariff reform, monetary policy, and anti pauper labor importation, with calls for constitutional finance and state rights.
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United States
Democratic Party
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Americas
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