The Agathas Of Wyckhoff Castle In A Grand Lark
In England Lord Wilfred Vincent and Archibald Terhune recount a tale of matching wit against a fortune. The real Heiress Agatha Wyckhoff confounds a plan to win twenty million by posing with multiple Agathas and a chaperon. Vincent claims love while a secretary Miss Marsh emerges as key, and a revelation shocks the friends as the fortune remains in play.
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Wilfred Vincent
Archibald Terhune
England
Agatha Wyckhoff
Wyckhoff Castle
Agatha
Wye
Vincent
Chopin
Agathas
Archibald
Miss Marsh
Arch
Question at Issue in Presidential Election Choices
Voters face risks of changing national administration policies under Bryan or Taft with tariff revision on the table. The piece warns that Bryan's election could undermine business confidence, harming industry and employment, and emphasizes the choice is whether to maintain the status quo or pursue Democratic tariff ideals.
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Republican Party
Democratic Party
Great Britain
Japan
China
United States
Wall Street
Manhattan Island
New York City
Bryan
Defeat Reflections Mention Judge Parker in Bryan Context
The Democracy references Judge Parker as a reminder that Mr. Bryan is not the sole party figure defeated in recent years. The remark highlights inner party losses and ongoing political shifts within the movement.
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Judge Parker
The
Democracy
Mr. Bryan
Hughes’ Youngstown Speech Convicts Bryan Fairly
The article lauds Gov Hughes for a Youngstown address that mirrors Daniel Webster in clarity and logic. It portrays Hughes as delivering a crushing indictment of Bryan using straightforward language and strong evidence.
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Hughes
Youngstown
Daniel Webster
Gov. Hughes
Bryan
Can't Lose Him Will Return in 1912, Ohio Voters Say
The Providence Bulletin notes Mr. Bryan proved Ohioans share a national urge to back Mr. Taft on election day. The commentary suggests Bryan will likely be present again in 1912 if feasible, as it remains his vocation to engage voters.
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Bryan
Ohio
Taft
Providence Bulletin
Bryan’s Tenderness Draws Fire From Opponent
A partisan row erupts as Bryan’s care for a farmer is labeled more touching than before. Supporters cite empathy while critics accuse staged optics amid the campaign trail.
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Bryan
Bryan’s Two Paths on Gold Standard and Silver Coinage
The text cites William Jennings Bryan’s past stance against the gold standard, arguing his 1896 pledge to destroy the standard. It contrasts Bryan’s current claim of seeking “more money” with the assertion that his real aim was the elimination of the gold standard, supported by his Knoxville speech remarks.
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Bryan
Knoxville
Tenn
Democratic Party
W. J. Bryan
Bryan Drops Editor Role as He Pursues Presidential Bid
The piece notes William Jennings Bryan ceases editorial duties at The Commoner during his campaign, keeping control over utterances limited. It questions whether this is a temporary change until November and whether it signals anticipated defeat or plans to resume editorship after election.
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Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
Denver
Charles
Taft
Richard L. Metcalf
Republican Party
Watson Attacks Belmont and Ryan Campaign Funds
The Philadelphia Ledger notes Tom Watson accuses August Belmont and T F Ryan of financing Bryan's 1904 paper and Bryan may miss campaign details while supporters view such funds as prima facie evidence of guilt. It portrays Bryan as a practical politician rather than a celestial reformer.
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Tom Watson
Belmont
T. F. Ryan
Bryan
Ryan
Die as Train Burns Eleven Victims Are Women and Children
Alpena Michigan reports a relief train carrying Metz villagers fleeing forest fires derailed when rails spread at Nowicki Siding. About 100 aboard. eleven women and children perished in a gondola car. engineers and conductor escaped to warn Metz and seek help. Additional fatalities occurred near the wreck in nearby farms.
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Alpena
Mich
Detroit & Mackinaw Railway
Métz
Here
Nowicki Siding
Metz
Fred Wagner
Fred Nowilcki, Jr
Thal
William Barrett
Arthur Lee
John Koniecany
Joseph Konieczny
Helen Koniecsny
George Cicero
Margaret Cicaro
Cicero
Emma Hardies
Pauline Nyrdles
Mary Hardies
Minnie Hardies
John WW. Kinville
Willian Foster
Brasd
Foster
Alhena
Nowlchk Crossing
Kinville
Posen
Hurst
Presque Isle County
Henry Kemps
Sault Ste. Marie
Chippewa
West
Nocobiah
Point Iroquois
Aspen
Lake Superior
Aeroplanist Falls From Airplane in Chattanooga
G. M. Mallory of Chattanooga attempted flight on Friday and fell fifty feet. His aeroplane was partly wrecked but he escaped with minor bruises. His wife, who witnessed the crash, fainted and ran to the scene with their baby, begging him not to fly again. Mallory vowed to rebuild and try once more.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
G. M. Mallory
Malory
Bryan Says He Faces All Republicans and Many Dems
The statement argues that Bryan's campaign targets more than two Republicans, contending he is up against the entire Republican Party and a large number of Democrats nationwide.
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Bryan
Al Fresco Play at White House Ground
The Ben Greet players staged Midas and the Golden Touch on the lawn south of the White House Friday afternoon under the patronage of President and Mrs. Roosevelt.
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White House
Washington
Midas
Ben Greet
Roosevelt
Mr Bryan Trusted, Taft Reached Point Years Ago
A local note states Mr Bryan believes he is trusted. It quotes the belief that Grover Cleveland noted Mr Taft reached that level long ago. The items reflect early 20th century political sentiment.
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Mr. Bryan
Grover Cleveland
Taft
Postmaster Accused of Theft in Cortez Nev Case
Austin Nevada report states Dr. Von Tiedmann, postmaster at Cortez, was arrested and charged with embezzling 4400 dollars from the office funds. He claims burglars robbed his office, denying the theft allegation.
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Austin
Nev
von Tiedmann
Cortez
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Proven Helpful
Promotional claim highlighting Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as highly effective for women's illnesses. Notes many testimonials and letters in Lynn Massachusetts lab files reporting cures, with emphasis on non drug ingredients and restoration of feminine health.
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Lydia
Pinkham
Lydia FE
Lynn
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia I. Pinkham
Lydian EK
Lydia E
Workmoon Hey and The Kid I Sez Dialogue
A quoted exchange from the Philadelphia Ledger notes a working dialogue about taking a job for two cents an hour. The line pits a tired worker against a chorus of help from a character called The Kid.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Humorous Rebuke by Theodore P Roberts Cited
The text recalls Theodore P Roberts fluent in speech and writing and his skill in grabbing a publisher’s attention. It notes his sharp closing jab to a remiss publisher, claiming it would be easier for a camel to ride a velocipede into heaven than to find a late copy of the paper in New York City.
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Theodore P. Roberts
Alr
Kingdom of Heaven
City of
New York
Work of Zambesi Missions pamphlet survey
A pamphlet by Andrew Murray surveys missions south of the Zambesi noting 11 missionary organizations serving over 10 million people. The Student Volunteer Movement in South Africa has sent 84 young missionaries into the field since 1896.
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Zambesi
Andrew Murray
South Africa
Lewis Single Binder cigar ad claims strongest flavor
An advertisement touts Lewis' Single Binder as the cigar with the richest taste and highest satisfaction. It promotes purchasing through the dealer network or Lewis' Factory in Pearis, Illinois, and makes a note about debtors and memories contrasted with creditors.
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Lewis
Lewis’ Factory
Pearis, Ill
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