Borneo natives use speared slave handling for communication
A traveler reports Surmangup rites in Borneo where groups of subscribers spear a slave and shout messages to the departed, a ritual claimed to convey messages to each victim’s chieftain in the afterlife. The piece also promotes Dr King’s Now Pills and a magnetic loan offer in Johnson City Tennessee with investment guarantees.
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Borneo
Tim
Dr. King
Shy
King
Individuelcomes
New York Mail and Express
Gfonesboro Banking and Trust Company
Tate L. Earnest
Magnetic Building and Loan Association
Johnson City
Tennessee
Tutt's Liver Pills Advertises Cure All Liver Ailments
Tutt's Pills claim to cure and prevent a range of ailments including sick headache dyspepsia biliousness malaria constipation jaundice and torpid liver. The ad emphasizes Tutt's Liver Pills as an absolute cure.
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Tutt
Tutt’s
Bryan concedes McKinley victory in election
In Lincoln Nebraska on November 6 1896 William J Bryan and wife Nancy await final returns as Senator Jones concedes McKinleys election. Bryan prepares a public statement while Jones cautions about frauds and tampering. The scene unfolds with Bryan's calm reaction and plans for a later official reply to bi metallists.
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Lincoln
Neb
Jones
McKinley
Bryan
Associated Press
Napper
Talbott
Nebraska
Senator Jones
RiFfas
United Associated Press
Chicagoy Hl
Jonex
William J. Bryan
West Virginia
Stone
National Committee
Campau
Prem
William McKinley
Canton
J. Bryan
Bryan McKinley election era in the 1896 campaign
Reports detail the Bryan McKinley contest with electors allocated south of the Potomac and west of the Missouri, noting intimidation and a vast campaign fund supporting the gold standard. It covers Bryan's concession, McKinley's reply, and a separate essay on nasal breathing and evolution.
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Moat
Cour Country
Carrigil Moat
Eno
Bryan
William McKinley
McKinley
William J. Bryan
Democratic Party
Tas K. Jones
Groggista Guarantees Miles’ PHLs Stop Heudsche
Fragmentary OCR text notes Groggista guarantees Miles to halt Heudsche with a one cent action or payment. Details are unclear in the source.
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Groggista
Heudsche
Regulator claims health boost and impurity removal
An advertisement extols a product named Bradfield Regulator as a health enhancing tonic for women regulators, promising strength and purification. It notes a price of 61.00 per bottle and cites a distributor in Atlanta with other sales details.
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M. Johnson
Vera
Ark
Bradfield
Atlanta
Wisdom of the nomination vindicated in Virginia views
Senator John W. Daniel telegraphed from Lynchburg praising Bryan's nomination and the Democrats' endurance. He lauds Bryan as the foremost American, criticizes McKinley and euroopans, notes money's influence in campaigns, and urges continued faith in Democratic principles despite past setbacks.
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Richmond
John W. Daniel
Chicago
Tere
Lynchburg
Theaday
Maj. Daniel
Virginia
Congress
Bryan
Hobins
America
Europe
McKinley
Bhat
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