Portrait of William Jennings Bryan and His Early Life
The article traces Bryan's boyhood and family background, noting his birth on March 19, 1860, in a farm setting. It questions the purpose of the Democratic Party in shaping the presidency and frames Bryan as a central figure in United States political history.
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Ennings Bryan
Ae Hee
Democratic Party
United States
Hi ‘Bhatt
Reich
Silas ‘I. Bryan
Jennings
Ovan
Bryan Lved
Ty Bees
Rebant
Bryan's Early Life and Rise to Political Power
A historical sketch recounts William Jennings Bryan from his Lincoln home era to his rise in Nebraska politics. It notes schooling in Balefe, Jackson, and Illinois College, law studies, marriage to Miss Baird, and early career as a lawyer before entering politics and gaining national attention as a free trade advocate in Omaha.
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Bryan
Balefe Nofll
Whipple Academy
Jacksonwhe
Tvo
Tik Hlinois College
Honora
Seteber Nate Oka
Chysa Crator
Jacksonville
Mike Stary i Baird
Perry
Ilke
Union College
Chicago
Jorge Te Taan Trini
Abraham Lincoln
Jacksonsiie
Beity
Miss Baird
Bryatn
Bryane
Lincoln
Neb
Mre.ryt
Janker
Dalbot & Bryan
Erlang
Omaha
Fry
Bryan era and political shifts in Nebraska history
The article recounts Bryan's rise in Nebraska politics, his debates with Thurston, and his influence on the Democratic free silver wing. It notes reapportionment affecting Omaha, judges, and Bryan’s family life, including his wife and children, with mentions of Lincoln, Fairview, and his presidential prospects. It also references 1896 Republican conventions and Bryan's national profile.
Governor Kern of Indiana and political contests
The article profiles William J. Kern a Democrat linked to Indiana politics and national figures. It traces his roots in Howard County Kokomo and education at the University of Michigan, his early legal career, public service as city attorney of Indianapolis and state senator, and his role in Democratic campaigns. It notes his alliance with William Jennings Bryan and his bid for governor, including a near-victory and later support for Judge Parker. The piece also touches on Kern’s reputation, personal popularity, and a transforming stance on monetary policy.
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Nebraska
Wade
Arbor
Gon Petesguxon
Cound
Owaba
Connell
Bryan
Lincoln Bos
Agatnet
McKinley
Bryain
Tad
House of Representatives
Burrasts
Michigan
de Denver
Copventina
J. Iyau
Indiama
Kern
Brown
Udge
Anton B. Parker
Teday
Mr. Hrynn
Hooster
Howard County
Kokomo
Tell
Eontherma
Virginia
Tlowanl County
Tom
Kerns
State Normal School Uit
Enone
Tuncher
University of Michigan
Any
Chiew
Kako
Donynane
Jn Roy
Konia
Tmdanapatie
Kenate Prise
Amd
Legialuture
Kerem
Indianapolis
Mayue Leu Pamrart
Democratic Party
Mlinga
Allgauther
Taggart
Kerd
Loria
Berbonsky
Wien
Patna
Amha
Tage Eart
Flo
New York
Parker
Ton Asiiher
Ilia Hiing
Miles Nervine Promises Relief From Nervous Ailments
Advert reads Dr Miles Nervine as a cure for weakness irritability and nervous sickness. It claims to rebuild nerve energy and sustain life with testimonials and a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails. The ad cites Miles Medical Co based in Elkhart Indiana and urges readers to consult their druggist.
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Miles’ Nervine
Beneft
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Fragmented Note on Hidden Cash and Seized Goods
A disorderly report describes a hidden cash stash and valuables found, including a fine feathered hat and furniture moved to a safe place. It mentions Mrs Hafman and a recovery of some currency, with references to police action and property restitution, all amid unclear diary-like text.
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Arundel
Siafety
Hafman
Home on furlough tale from Cavalry unit
A fragmentary note from a Cavalry unit in Ariza references furloughs and a jurtyad heritage, with unclear names and events. The readable text hints at a military context and an impending action or agreement tied to RLYTH and Vite.
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Catford
Ariza
Wes
Death of Frank Ford Brakeman Near Lincoln Neb
Word arrives of the death of Frank Ford a 24 year old railway brakeman formerly of Bakersville who was killed Tuesday about twenty miles west of Lincoln Nebraska He was the son of James Ford a former resident of Adams and Mrs J A Fisher of this city is an aunt of the deceased.
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Frank Ford
Bakersville
Miles Weet
Lincoln
James Ford
Adame
Wnitfip
J. A. Fisher
Every Man a Sculptor and the Builder of Self
A Thoreau excerpt on individual creativity and self-construction argues that each person shapes their body, spirit, and life without imposed style. It asserts innate nobility arises from refining self, while coarse habits deform character.
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Hess
Thoreau
The Firefly Phosphorescent Light Explained
In the New York American discussion the firefly is described as emitting a phosphoric light that is displayed or withheld at the insect's will. The text notes that phosphorescence is linked to the male firefly and suggests the lantern-like glow serves a signaling purpose.
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New York American
Property notes on Ameritana in Anta Minor acreage
Fragmentary OCR notes describe land in Asis Minor near the Sayre and Aidt railroad, owned by Americans. The text mentions farming land parcels and ownership details, though many words are garbled. Entities include Ameritana, Anta Minor, Sayre, Aidt railroad, and Americans.
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Ameritana
Anta Minor
Asis. Minor
Sayre An Aidt
Ead
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Wax
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Stevan
Clevelami
Hryrn
Ueda
John M. Thurston
Repuitienu
Senate
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Rie Furena Ledyela Lauk
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Omata
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Steont
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William McKinley
Ohio
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Ruth
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Bryan Fort
Fairview
St. Louis
Free Aliver
Nebraskan Democracy
Wintea
Henry M. Teller
Colorado
Tribune
Cilesge
MES
William Hf. Leavitt
Grace Brtan
Democracy
Hoosier
Area
Tibet
Thome Joverson
Tieth
Ower
Young Kern
Ewandanity
Ty Republi
Ainda
Ruther Bard
Abevel
Coleme
Retot
Heméricks and
Voorheen
RPA
Ays
Darite UK
MR Kern
Tadiak
Austen Pe Lds
Ladhaapolis
Demervatie Tudrertin
Tony Tegmart
Lbs
Denver
Nebraska Msg
Tyorn
Teeklefind Connell
Yeovil
Yan
Wat
Jobn W.kern
J. Corer
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