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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1907
Page
3
The article urges citizens to approve initial funding for the County Drainage Commission to begin work on lines and sanitation projects. It notes public funds cannot cover preliminary expenses and stresses immediate action to avoid delay, quoting Calhoun’s 19th century forecast of the region becoming a garden spot.
A year after Bryan’s triumphant continent tour the crowd cheered him home. The era’s new federal railroad ownership doctrine casts a pall, foreshadowing a decline in his political momentum and suggesting his future prospects hinge on judging public sentiment and timing.
The text argues Bryan’s influence waned after an unwise speech, asserting he would not be Democratic standard-bearer in 1908 and is now permanently eliminated from the political scene. It claims his leadership no longer excites supporters.
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