Prominent Republicans Shift To Bryan And Stevenson
A wave of notable Republicans across the nation declares support for Bryan and Stevenson, citing opposition to imperialism, militarism, and trusts. Former officials, lawyers, bankers, and educators, including Webster Davis and G L Wellington, join the Democratic ranks, criticizing McKinley’s policies and praising Bryan’s leadership.
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McKinley
Bryan
Stevenson
Philadelphia
Kansas City
Republican Party
Cuba
Porto Rico
Criais
Philippines
China
Crisia
Olney
Lst
Wad¢ Davis
Interior
Mr. McKinley
G. L. Wellington
Maryland
Patrick Egan
New York
Chile
Harrison
Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Boston
Webster Davis
South Africa
Boera
Jones
Fay Monnett
Ohio
Yan
Fargo & Co
John J. Valentine
Wells, Fargo & Co, Express
Freaman
Osgood Brown
Sigmund Zeisler
Chicago
Roosevelt Opposes Labor Day Doctrine of Government by Injunction
The piece notes Theodore Roosevelt on Labor Day aligning with laboring men against government by injunction, contrasting with Bryan. It cites an 1896 Review of Reviews article Roosevelt wrote, warning that those opposing injunctions resemble geological survivals from cave-dwelling ancestors, dangerous to modern government when revived.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Bryan
Teddy
Roosevelt
Hoy
Review of Reviews
A Candid Convert Supports McKinley Imperialism
The Des Moines Globe editor Chavannes, once a Bryan supporter in 1896, returns to the Republican fold. In an Omaha World Herald interview he explains backing McKinley to promote imperialism, stating he distrusts the Democratic party and seeks the imperialist national ticket.
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Chavannes
Des. Moines
Tam
McKinley
Two Silent Statemen in McKinley Reelection Battle
The aloofness of Thomas B. Reed and Benjamin Harrison, two brave and distinguished Republican leaders, from the campaign for William McKinley’s re election is sure to influence a large number of Republican voters in the upcoming election.
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Kansans City
Imperialism ruins republics and strikes at Rome
Amporisiam Past and Present reviews imperialism as a threat to republics. It argues imperialism destroyed the Roman republic and ruined Rome, killed two republics in France, and threatens a third by derailing opportunities. The piece warns it endangers the American republic as well.
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Amporisiam
Sleveland Plain Dealer
Imperialiam
Rome
France
Europe
Sugar price hikes across eight increases since May
The Boston Globe notes sugar has risen nearly one cent per pound through eight advances since May 22. The piece suggests the trust’s approach to announcing the rise has been to deliver the bad news gradually.
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Boston Globe
Fragmented 19th century ad bits hint at haste in life
A collage of satirical quotes and product pitches appears from a Chicago News era page. references to a parlor clock alarm at ten, a forecast of two canals binding the Atlantic to the Pacific, Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, Allen's Foot Ease powder, and fashion notes about men needing a valet or marriage.
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Tom
Chicago News
Canada
Atlantic
Iime
Canala
Pacific Ocean
Cootey
Buffalo Morning News
Cascarets Candy Cathartic Health Pilladoubtful Claim
A vigorless ad touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a cure for headaches cancer and bad bowels claiming it helps nature with easy movements. It promises health return for 10 cents and warns of imitations from Bay ward competitors.
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Cascarets
Bay Ward
Not Without Interest in a Pawnshop Exchange
A dialogue from the Catholic Standard and Times portrays a tense exchange in a pawnshop. One character quips about being the shop’s “one redeeming feature” as the other withdraws into a corner. The line highlights wary banter over pawnbroker dealings.
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Deitot
Catholic Standard and Times
De Laval Cream Separator Wins Grand Prize at Paris Exposition
The De Laval Cream Separator was awarded the Grand Prize by the International Jury of Awards at the Paris Exposition, surpassing many exhibits from various countries. Other makes received lesser medals in distinct grades.
Dropsy Cure Ad From Dr H H Green of Atlanta Ga
An ad proclaims Dr H H Green of Atlanta Ga as the world’s greatest dropsy specialist offering free treatment. Other items note a humor piece about a bridegroom driving through a tunnel with a sighted car, and a quip about relaxation and exertion in medical talk.
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H. H. Green
Atlanta
Columm
Sherlock of Key Men and Rag Man Tale
A tag man buys worn clothes at a farmhouse and jokes about land loss with the farmer. The scene shifts to miscellaneous clippings noting Oklahoma's population, Indian Territory figures, and various product promotions and light humor. The mix includes lines about horses, child remedies, and aphorisms, reflecting a scrapbook style of 19th century newspaper snippets.
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Troustra
Sam
Buffalo News
Diesel motor trial at Ogden Utah sparks West interest
An experimental thirty six horsepower diesel engine mounted in Ogden Utah is tested to power a machine shop using California crude oil. The article explains diesel as a four stroke engine injecting fuel into hot compressed air, producing isothermal combustion with no explosions. It notes broad West interest and potential California field applications for the technology.
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Bouttom Pacific Railway
Ogden
Utah
California
Ofl
List of Patents Insuted Last Week to Northwestern Inventors
Northwestern inventors receive patent notices for devices including a passenger car truck wardrobe apparel cap cutting scale for cheese and a reversible propeller. Names cited: John Barber Dwight Th. Dix Charles W. Gordon Henry C. Roth Adolph A. Williams G W Johnson Morwin Lothton Johnson and associates. Also mentions a sewing machine and related legal firm Pioneer Press ride. Plus comic strip dialogue about a charming widow.
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Northwestern
John
Barber
St. Paul
Minn
Dwight Th. Dix
Charles W. Gordon
Henry C. Roth
Minneapolis
William Shaw
Rapfa City
Adolph A. Williams
Duluth
G. W. Johnson
Superior
Wis
Morwin, Lothton & Johnson
Pioneer Press
Bt Paulo
Holt's Coatarrh Cure Ig a constitutional cure
Concedad Mandy said her elderly relative that young Spectramora hasn't a cent to his name. You would be simply crazy to marry him Tam auntie was the reply in the Chicago Tribune.
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Concedad
Mandy
Spectramora
Tam
Miss Mandy
Chicago Tribune
Savage Bachelor and Rockefeller Letters Stir London
A collage of 1920s wire-service snippets shows The Savage Bachelor fearing storms while denying marriage, and a Rockefeller visit to London prompting torrents of requests from the empire. Dr Harpar of the University of Chicago weighs in on British rivals amid Rockefeller’s expected fall return. Letters flood the Savoy, as coal, colleges, and orphan asylums top the wish list for the mogul’s munificence.
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Rockefeller
Harpar
University of Chicago
John D. Rockefeller
London
Savoy Hotel
Empire
Rockefaller
Savoy
Paul Dia- Patch
Fragmentary Quote Riffing on Cycling and Self Perception
A fragmented reflection notes that cycling enables longer rides, contrasts a camera's depiction of people with a photographer's edits, and ponders whether saying D minus is worse than thinking and saying a milder version. The piece blends observational curiosities and social commentary.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Kidney Relief
A promotional piece extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as specially formulated for women to treat kidney troubles. It cites testimonials from women across multiple states claiming relief from fatigue, menstrual issues, and related ailments after using the remedy, asserting its unique suitability for female health.
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Lydia K. Pinkham
Periphrasia Defined in Playful Exchange
Misa Clive and Mise Browning discuss a periphrasia with a playful but technical exchange. The Chicago News notes the remark as an example of linguistic curiosity during a season when men favor laws restricting women in housecleaning roles.
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Misa Clive
St. Louis
Mise Browning
Borton
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