Haskell resigns as Bryan campaign treasurer in Chicago
Oklahoma Governor Charles N. Haskell resigns as treasurer of the Democratic National Committee. Bryan and colleagues order the move after a lengthy Chicago meeting. Haskell’s letter cites political attacks and a desire to avoid clouding the campaign.
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Haskell
Bryan
Chicago
Charles N. Haskell
Oklahoma
Democratic National Committee
Roosevelt
Mack
Herman Ridder
New York Staats Zeitung
Norman E. Mack
New York City
Bowie
Hearst
Wall Street
Ohio Standard Oil
Kern
Detroit
Mich
William J. Bryan
Gov. Haskell
Standard Oil Company
Democratic Party
Republican
Mr. Bryan
Taft
Foraker
Ohio
State University
Milwaukee
William Jennings Bryan
Madison
Mr. Haskell
Steel Trust
Washington
Republican Party
Olney
Prairie Oil & Gas Company
Standard Oil Trust
Muskogee
Okla
Arkansas
Muskogee Council
New York
Citizens’ Alliance
Cincinnati
William R. Hearst
Mr. Hearst
John D. Archbold
Standard Oil
Senator Foraker
Archbold
No Bathtub for Her
An east Tennessee town revels in a new water system while an old mother-in-law rejects baths as indecent. She rejects the new tub despite neighbors’ claims of convenience, citing fifty years of churchly upright living and preferring old methods.
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East
Tennessee
Sary Ellen
Connecticut
Proving White Lead Purity and Free Testing Kit
Property owners may test white lead purity before buying. National Lead Co offers a free testing outfit and a free painting book with address in Woodbridge Ridge New York City. Also a anecdote on reading a postal card shows curiosity knows no gender.
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National Lead Co
Woodbridge Ridge
New York City
The Smart Set Riddle in the Rain Belt
A distressed Colorado woman asks an ex senator about the term the smart set. He suggests a clue from the rain belt area across eastern Colorado and western Nebraska where a large land tract is notorious for never raining.
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Rockies
United States
Colorado
Nebraska
Not at All Cheeky Quip Refers to Candid Kissing Choice
A string of humorous exchanges and ads. The text notes a cheeky question about which cheek to kiss and a line about Smokers appreciating Lewis' Single Binder cigar with a Peoria factory address. It includes a Schiller quote and generic advice on life.
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Taft
Standard Ofl Magnatee
Roosevelt
Foraker
Standard Oil Company
Standard Oi
Hearst
Albert Lea
Minn
William
Senator Foraker
Ohio
Mr. Taft
Standard Oil
Judge Doyle
Doyle
Taylor
Glass Trust
Middle Bass Island
Middle Bass Club
Harrison
McKinley
Cleveland
Ethel
Jack
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
Rockefeller
Pittsburg-Salt Lake
Truth and Quality laxative claim for Syrup of Figs
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a reliable laxative option that cleanses and relieves internal organs without debility or dosage increases. It asserts physician approval, absence of objectionable substances, and urges purchase of the California Fig Syrup Co. product.
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California Fig Syrup Co
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J. B. Foraker
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St. Louis
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Delaware
National Committee
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Dodds
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Oregon
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Southern Pacifc
Pacific Railway and Navigation
Hillsboro
Connell, Long & Imbrie
Iowa
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Corn Belt Land & Loan Company
Des Moines
Incorporated
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Kansas City
Kansas
J.A. Burgin
Presno
Cal
Heart of
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Oqueens
Greater New York
Watson E. Coleman
Washington, DC
Rockstreet
Seattle
Wash
Minneapolis
Red Cross
Greniseapecially
Thompson
Auburndale Goldfish Company
North Peoria Street
Ill
Hygienic Mills
York and
Howard Streets
Philadelphia
ASA
Mal
Planten & Son
Bridgman
Mick
Pere Marquette
Sydney
Salle Street
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