Local War Talk and Political Rants in Rural Ledger
A fragment from a 1900 era paper contains editorials critiquing the Titus amendment, praising the Republican party, and railing at opposing forces. It notes local county concerns about courthouse construction and comments on national party dynamics and a forthcoming Democratic turmoil.
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Sioux County
Calamous defeat and political scorn in late Bryan era
The Macon Telegraph mocks Bryan and James K. Jones amid a string of political missteps. It cites failed local support for Bryan, questions Jones’s fitness, and criticizes party finance doctrine as it recalls figures like Bayard and Dexter in a sharp, partisan critique.
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James K. Jones
Bayard
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Dicey
Turner
Sulmtituline Jones
Stone Altgeid
Weaver
Crokher
Moniey
Ioeenpeienia
mMerat Wits
Apps
Cuntian
Ambitious Jericho Flag Plan Ends in Dissent and Mockery
A Jericho patriotic rally over displaying the American flag ends in heated dispute. Enos Hopkins leads the effort to raise a flag, but Deacon Spooner and others clash over placement and cost. Lish Billings torpedoes the plan with a blunt quip, leaving no flag raised.
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Enos Hopkins
Jericho
Bunker Hill
Liencen Spooner
Jerlong
Fgxor
Civitibute
Canta Totvard
Mitts Erie
Jeticho
Haven Raundera
Fehua
Liberty
Freedom
Cherry
Hosea
Squar Joslyn
Philetus Willams
Aurahat White
Hanis
Abijah Davison
Tocardiman
Brothers Agin
Enos
Deacon Spooner
Cooper Shop
Tistin
Darius Waterman
Raints
Anneh Davison
Joel
Heller
Cooper
Gein
Tag
Ligses
Zroahs
Lish Billings
Deacon
Spooner
Lish
A Porter Errand Through a Faded Car
A fragment from a periodical page shows a porter misdirected through a car while guarding a yellow satchel. Amid comic miscommunications and slang, the scene shifts to a dining car and a quip about whiskers. The piece also includes notes on dust aboard ships and a short historical primer on the star chamber and Shakespeare.
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