Bryan life sketch recalls four ambitions and rise in politics
William Jennings Bryan born March 19 1860 in Salem Illinois rose from farm chores to public life. He studied at Illinois College Jacksonville met Mary Baird married 1884 and moved to Lincoln Nebraska. Bryan served in Congress 1890 and led the 1896 campaign winning the Democratic nomination after a dramatic speech on the cross of gold.
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Baltimore
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Nebraska
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Bryan Defending His Faith in Political Comeback Tale
A profile of William Jennings Bryan tracing his 1896 free silver stance against McKinley, his waning influence after Wilson era tensions, Lusitania crisis resignation, and late life battles over fundamentalism and the Scopes trial, highlighting his enduring oratorical power.
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William Jennings Bryan
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Miss Rogers Gains Fifteen Pounds in Six Weeks
Dear friends, after a bout of flu I was thin and weak with a sallow complexion and poor appetite. McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets restored my appetite, filled out my cheeks, improved my look, and I gained 15 pounds in six weeks.
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Decatur
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New Super Auto Wash System Promises Clean Cars
Summer travel by car to Indiana lakes and state parks is boosted by the Empire garage and the Super Auto Wash at 517 N Meridian St. The system uses vacuum removal and a hot steam pressure bath to remove dust and grease, leaving exteriors and interiors cleaner for longer. A single trial is said to prove its benefits.
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Director Gives Sympathy At Time Of Grief
Walter T. Blasengum of Indianapolis funeral service emphasizes personal sympathy alongside technical skill in handling funerals. He operates at 2228 Shelby St with a branch at 1009 Indiana Ave and asserts tact and empathy ease family sorrow during loss. Natives of New Guinea use nets spun by large spiders to catch fish weighing as much as one pound.
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French Lick as a Restful Stopover and Health Retreat
Advertisers tout French Lick Springs Hotel as the ideal short vacation near Indianapolis. The piece highlights Pluto Water, scenic train service in three and a half hours, and a tranquil setting with gardens and fountains to refresh travelers returning to work with renewed vigor.
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