Anti-Trust Issue Prominent in 1900 Dem Debate
The article reports on the opening of the 1900 campaign with Bryan and Harrison, noting the anti trust issue as a dominant theme. It cites remarks from Chicago Mayor Harrison, Bryan's Chicago platform reaffirmation, and calls for reform to curb corruption in politics from municipal to national levels. It discusses trusts, imperialism, gold and silver money debates, and warns the party to uphold the rights of plain people.
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Bryan Aint Harrison
Central West
Wes
Tis Addrons
Bryan
Chicago
Etarrison
Tryth
Tharrison
Mit Politien
el Rales
Meyer
OX Press
Republe
Denac- Tracy
Noonan
Mr. Bryan
Hoigh
Cleveland
Harrison
Mckinley
Patie
Democratic Party
Abraham Lincoln
Theepublicans
Boston
Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
Victories Signal Democrat Willingness to Reform
The piece argues that recent Democratic victories show masses nationwide ready to overthrow corrupt obligations of politics and industry. It calls for ending factionalism, promoting mutual toleration, and sustaining principles to root out abuses angering the country, per the St. Tain Globe.
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St. Tain
No Complications About Samoa
The best reason for thinking there will be no international complication over the Samoan affair is that it cements on international combination. The United States and Great Britain are bound to act together in this matter. Germany is the only other power interested. Germany will not undertake to fight both nations at once.
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Republican Party
Commission
Philippine Islands
United States
Family of Nations
India
Samoa
Great Britain
Germany
Philadelphia Ledger
Dashing Col Egbert Fell in Manila Fighting
Col Harry C Egbert of the Twenty second United States Infantry, praised as a superb officer, was killed near Manila. Descriptions recall his small stature, stylish dress, and daring in battle. His service began in 1861, with Civil War and Indian campaign experience shaping a soldier who led in the Philippines.
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Tloet
Harry C. Egbert
United States Infantry
Manila
Guy V. Henry
United States
Porto Rico
Col
Egbert
Spain
Twenty-second Infantry
Col Wikoff
San Juan
Ife
Wikoff
Lybert
New Barrel Idea Aims to Cut Waste in Stave Manufacturing
The article notes inventor Robert T. Hargroves of Churchland Virginia proposes a curved and tapered long barrel stave design to ease costly manufacture. He argues the method reduces wastage and time needed to shape the swell and taper ends, promising economical improvements for barrel makers.
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Robert T. Hargroves
Churchland
Barrel construction with wedge-shaped staves patented
The Philadelphia Record notes a recent patent for an improved stave barrel design. The barrel tapers from center to ends, forming a swell in the middle as wide and narrow ends are alternated. A two-layer barrel is proposed with inner and outer staves, outer staves reversed relative to the inner.
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Philadelphia Record
General Wood ends extortion in Santiago meat market
General Wood, former Rough Riders colonel, took charge of Santiago de Cuba and confronted local meat traders. He forced the butchers to accept fair pricing as supplies improved, addressing rampant price gouging for meat and bread.
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Santiago
General Wood
Rough Riders
Santiago de Cuba
Cay
Wood
Meat Prices Set At Twenty Five Cents A Pound
A wartime price order is described where meat is set at 25 cents per pound and bread vegetables and all food items follow suit. An aldermanic warning enforces the order with threats of expulsion. The episode marks the start of what the Times calls the master hand in American administration.
Stage Struck Period Inspires Schoolgirl Dance
The Chicago Chronicle reports a elocutionist noting many schoolgirls are stage struck during holidays. He describes West Side pupils rehearsing light sketches at a studio, their Delsarte breathing, corset tension, and exaggerated stage movements.
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Byron
Tromer
West Side
Delsarte
Tess
D'Urbervilles
Chicago Chronicle
Bokharan Camel Hair Shawls Made for World Markets
In Bokhara the finest camel hair shawls are produced by watching and cliping the hair from the camel’s under body. The soft yarn is spun from clipped hair dyed bright and woven into eight inch wide strips. Strips are sewn so joints are invisible. Russia is the main market with London Paris Vienna and New York among top importers and global destinations.
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Bokhara
Russia
London
Paris
Vienna
New York
Standard Perfume Plants Feasibility Study
The Department of Agriculture investigates growing standard perfume plants domestically to reduce imports of perfume materials. The inquiry seeks viable native sources amid a heavy reliance on foreign raw materials. A reflective quote on musicians and statistics closes the excerpt.
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Department of Agriculture
Jesus Way Truth and Life in John Fourteen Lesson
A devotional study on Jesus as the way to the Father drawn from John fourteen. It highlights the farewell discourse, Judas betrayal, the Lord's Supper, and Jesus comforting words. The text contrasts homely speech with Bible translation and offers a sample paraphrase of the dialogue, focusing on trust in God and Christ as the road, truth, and life.
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Jesus
Judas
John
Thomas
Philip
Tam
Br Sion
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