Prince of Peace passes on in Bryan tribute
William Jennings Bryan is remembered in a mournful memorial piece noting his public battles and spiritual faith. The article recalls his relentless effort for reform and the political costs he bore, including his controversial resignation from Wilson’s cabinet. It ends with a reference to postwar Prohibition penalties and a looming copy of the new law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Bryan
Clay
Mr. Bryan
Congress
United States
Tennessee
Bryan
Mrs. Bryan
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Gsue
Willam J. Bryan
Eugene Debs
William J. Bryan
Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
America
John W. Davis
Champ Clark
Baltimore
Jesus Christ
China under guardianship must progress before sovereignty
The essay argues China cannot escape foreign guardianship until it forms a reliable government and can meet debts and pledges. It notes foreign control of customs and courts, the tariff push needed to repay debts, and the United States court in China. Guardianship should remain friendly while encouraging progress toward eventual sovereignty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
China
Washington
Chinese Republic
America
Board of Trade
Orner
Atlantic
Wisconsin
Tag
Iear
Andrew Tachson
Jackson
Usta
Supreme Court
Thomas Benton
Watory
Andrew Jackson
Hat Wan
Cicero
The Silver Democrats Speech in a 1896 Convention
William Jennings Bryan’s Fourth of July style address at the 1896 Democratic National Convention defends bimetallism, denounces the gold standard, and argues for monetary reform as a principle, not personal attack, urging support from farmers and workers nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Jennings Brynn
Nebraska
Chicane
Mike
Ilmah
Inday
Moran
Democrata
Lincoln
Hin Bock
Convention
Congress
Democratic Party
Memphis
Peter the Hermit
New York
Senator II
Russell
Massachusetts
Na Broak Metropolix
Much & Dist
Neas
Wm. J. Bryan
Mothers Reunited After 3-Year Gap In Quebec
Mrs Mary Burch of Climax Michigan and her daughter Blanche Paradin of St Ronauld Quebec were separated after the child was sent to a sister in Canada. An automobile accident in Massachusetts and long delays delayed contact until this week when they met at the Paradin home in Als. The story follows a long, troubled search and a milestone reunion between mother and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Ronauld
Quebec
Mary Burch
Climax
Mich
Blanche Paradin
Als. Paradis
Gir
Massachusetts
Mel Burch
Vial
Canada
Witle
Wloch Mas
Paradis
Old Hone
Parsons
Mra
Paradin
Jinny
Etter
Draight
Omather
Janchter
Mirhee
Mis Burch
Is He a Heretic Or Bo Hon Pastor Refuting Gold Standard
A 19th century style sermon fragment questions heresy accusations against Pastor George Bo Hon of a Madison Protestant church. It denounces slander and argues for bimetallism over a gold standard, urging labor and production powers to resist a single gold standard and to defend independence and economic reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bo Hon
Massachusetts
New York
England
United States
Thrush Nest Found in Train Ironwork Near Reading
A train examiner in Reading, England disturbed a mother thrush guarding a nest built in the ironwork of a goods train. The thrush fled but returned to the nest as the train pulled away, continuing to guard her eggs.
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Reading
England
Ale
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Anti-Saloon League
Bey
Chicago
Rome
Benton
Jefferson
Jefferson Miner
Letma
Republican Party
McKinley
St Louis
McKinney
Iepublicans
Napoleon
Anam
St Helena
Orion
Elvnization
Mare van Thal
Vale
Carlisle
Massoe
Ulle Cunital
Thrush
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