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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1908

Page

5

Universal Two-Cent Postage Proposed in World Congress

The piece reviews a 1908 move by the United States to adopt a universal two-cent postage rate with Great Britain and other nations. It notes the Rome Universal Postal Congress, U.S. delegation efforts, and projected benefits for foreign-born residents, plus broader implications for international mail and future voting rights at congresses. It cites Whitelaw Reid, J. Heaton, and Edward Rosewater, and argues the GOP advance advances global communication and national interests.

Postal Administration of Great Britain United States United Kingdom Great Britain and Ireland MEY Republica Universal Postal Congress Rome Italy Berne Switzerland Poatoffice Department Edward Rosewater Omaha Ber Nathan J. Heontker Heaton England America Whitelaweld Court of St. James London Reid Penny Posings Heaton Atlantic New York Calcuttas New American Republicana Ireland Scotland Wales Canada Mexico Cuba Mir Republican Party Wis Republicio Australia New Zealand Egypt Germany France South Africa Japan Belgium Holland Denmark Sweden Europe Millio

Bryan's Policies Destructive Compared to Roosevelt

The article contrasts Roosevelt's progressive regulatory approach with Bryan's plan, labeling Roosevelt's policy as constructive and Bryan's as destructive. It argues Roosevelt would regulate trusts to force lawful conduct and preserve national prosperity, while Bryan would eradicate the business to end the evils he cites.

Mr. Roosevelt Mr Bryan Roosevelt Mr. Bryan Mr. Bryan's Proposal Has Generally Been Destructive of the Buminéas Der Bryan

True Prophets and False

A brief excerpt cites William J. Bryan’s June 20 1900 Baltimore speech noting that true prophets are known by their fruits and that distinguishing truth from falsehood is essential. It emphasizes discernment amid prophetic claims.

William 3. Bryan Baltimore

Tariff Debate and Farm Tenancy in 1802 Speech

The pamphlet argues free trade hurts farmers, citing William J. Bryan's 1802 House speech and predicting a landlord tenant society as dangerous. It claims prices rise for grain and livestock, and notes irrigation and conservation policies turning western lands into productive farms with many tenants becoming homeowners.

William J. Bryan National House of Representatives Bryan Farnera National Irrigation Act Republican Conservation Movement United States

Gold standard debate framed as harmful to homes and prosperity

Fragmentary 19th to early 20th century text contrasts Bryan's anti gold standard rhetoric with defenses praising the gold standard. Claims of war against the standard, with cited speeches in 1896 and later years, are balanced by arguments that the standard promoted prosperity, paying farm mortgages and expanding education for Americans.

Carth

No More Fourth of July Spirit in 1900s Debate

Opinion excerpt cites William J. Bryan warning that abandonment of the Fourth of July erodes the spirit of 1776 and empire rises in its place while contrasting it with a growing American pride in citizenship and national identity.

United States

Roosevelt the Spirit of War and the Peacemaker debate

A dated political clash centers on Theodore Roosevelt versus William J. Bryan. The text quotes Bryan's 1904 Springfield speech attacking Roosevelt as surrendering to corporate power and warlike aims. It counters with pro Roosevelt views in 1908 praising him as a peacemaker and world power leader, noting Taft’s continuation of policies.

1804 Roosevelt William J. Bryan Todiana Judge Parker White House Springfield Bryan Roosselt United States Taft

Government Ownership of Railways Debate Era Quote

A 1904 discussion cites William J. Bryan on government owning railways as a remedy to monopoly and transport abuses. The text notes opposition to regulation and references the Federal Rate Law as counterpoint to Bryan’s claim.

Hegan Bryan

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