Banks and Deposits Policy Urges Bank Deposit Guarantee
A speech argues for government backing of bank deposits rather than relying on banks alone. It asserts deposits should be secure, criticizes current failures and silences about bank solvency, cites Oklahoma as a model, and contends banks should focus on banking while the government guarantees deposits. The speaker warns of public panic and calls for immediate deposit insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Baltimore
Fidelity Company
Europa
United States
Europe
New York
Ray Larpet
Sam
Oklahoma
Lack of facilities sparks rural creek comparison
A anecdotal note recalls Clara and her aunty visiting Niagara Falls where the child after viewing the grand spectacle quips that her own creek could do it if it had a place. The remark underlines rural limitations in contrast to famous landmarks.
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Clara
Niagara Falls
Glaa
Extracting a Deep Splinter by Steam Treatment
A home remedy from November Woman's Home Companion describes drawing a deep splinter from the hand with steam. Place the injured area over a wide-mouthed bottle filled with hot water, seal, and press. Suction pulls the flesh inward, steam frees the splinter in a minute or two, inflammation vanishes.
Straus Supports Bryan as Honest Leader for All People
Nathan Straus, New York merchant and philanthropist, explains his reasons for backing William Jennings Bryan. He argues Bryan will be a safe, reliable president representing all Americans, and he will work for Bryan until election day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Straus
New York
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Taft speech poster urged laborers to hear Taft explain
A circulated poster titled Laboring Men Attention invites the laboring public to hear William H. Taft, Republican candidate for President, explain how he became a U S judge through Senator Foraker, his use of injunctions against workers, and why capitalists and trusts back him while laboring men oppose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Taft
United States
Senator Foraker
Standard Oil Company
Tie
Wall Street
The Cry of Politicians in Public Prosperity
The piece rebukes politicians who claim continued prosperity depends on a single party. It warns against instilling fear of change in government officers and argues that a stable republic must allow changes without panic, avoiding calls for monarchy.
Taft Bryan clash over trusts and taxation in election plea
In a forceful editorial style, the piece contrasts Taft’s alleged favoritism toward trusts and special interests with Bryan’s pledge to equal rights and the people. It accuses Taft of opposing consumer relief, favoring income tax on the wealthy, and defending injunctions for labor disputes, urging readers to choose between plutocracy and democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Mr. Taft
Mr. Bryan
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Banks
Ederheimer, Stein & Co
Xtragoot
Faassen & den Adel Co
Straus
Explainer
Kingsford’s
Oswego Starcn
Kingsford
Oswego
Joe T. Kingsford & Son
N.Y
National Starch Co
Reuvers
Kodaks
A.D. S
Chas. Welsh
Canning Factory
Drs
Fellows & Fellows
DRS. Fellows Fellows CO
Sinan
Langerak's
R. R
Dubuque
Dubusque
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