Bryan Speech at Grand Opera House Praises Democracy
William Jennings Bryan spoke to about 1400 at the Grand Opera House, introduced by Judge Webb, under Young Men's Christian Association auspices. His address titled The Signs of the Times urged that wealth dominance is fading and government by the people is rising worldwide, praising progress in learning morals and government.
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William Jennings Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Judge Webb
J. E. Webb
Young Men’s Christian Association
Catarrh Cure Ad Offers Free Trial Pack
An advertisement promotes a free trial pack of a remedy for catarrh. The offer promises relief and invites readers to request the sample by mail. The text emphasizes quick results and home treatment.
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Gauss
O. E. Gauss
Main St
Marshall, Mich
Bryan Discusses Democracy and World Brotherhood
Mr. Bryan argues democracy eroding aristocracy as wealth loses sovereignty. He cites direct senatorial elections, income tax, and journalistic transparency, while praising rising global literacy and altruism. He notes revival of Jeffersonian democracy in Russia and Britain and outlines public demand for campaign funding openness. He and Mrs. Bryan depart for Tucson after addressing D A U meeting.
Bank Guaranty Fund Shows Rapid Growth in Texas
The Texas state department of insurance and banking reports the depositors guaranty fund rose from 501 910 67 at Oct 31 1911 to 581 275 12 by Feb 10 1912. New banks paid in 25 215 while seven liquidated banks returned 7 159 71, increasing cash and deposits across 660 participating banks.
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Austin
State Department of Insurance and Banking
Guaranty Fund
Banking Board
Hotel Arrivals List From St Anthony Greeting Wide Span
A long hotel arrivals column lists numerous guests and parties visiting St Anthony from cities including Houston Dallas Chicago New York Guanajuato Mexico and Washington D C among others. Names appear with associated home towns and destinations such as Day ton Ohio Lincoln Nebraska Mobile Alabama and Fort Worth reflecting a cosmopolitan guest mix.
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St. Anthony
T. F. Mathews
Houston
B. F. Mathews
J. A. Mathews
Margaret Mathews
Dayton
Ohio
W. O. Bright
Columbia
Co. F. Jennings
St. Louis
F. E. Martent
Guanajuato
Mex
J. W. Loney
Chicago
J. P. Stenn
West
James M. Dwyer
Brownsville
William Jennings Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
W. G. Smith
Mobile
Ala
Gunter
A. H. Bridge
New York
A. Whipple
Union City
Tenn
F. Moore
Dallas
A. C. Puday
Corpus Christi
W. L. Starland
Appalachia
A. L. Marks
Fort Worth
Otto BE. Siegel
New
D. Mconee
Providence
R. J
Charles F. Cox
Aso
Bexar
B. C. Pharr
H. S. Tom
Floresville
Sol Bellitz
C. H. Keeney
Mason City
M. J. Shaw
Shawnee
Okla
E. M. Tom and Family
Campbellton
Savoy
F. D. McMahon
Cotulla
L. V. Broadbent
Marion
Ind
Charles F. Liner
Laredo
James M. Shea
Peoria
Ill
St. James
William J. Moran
Robert Sieber
Racine
Wis
I. E. Jess
C. H. Kenser
J. A. Kohler
Atchison
Tailor Promises Perfect Fit for Your Suit
Lentz the tailor assures meticulous tailoring as Dr. J R Cunningham lists his osteopath contact at 449 Moore and Old phone 984ng. The ad stresses careful lapel and seam work to satisfy customers.
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Lentz
J. R. Cunningham
Moore Paes
No Time to Move On Road Plans in San Antonio
The English road project for San Antonio moves to acquire a right of way and terminal grounds. A general committee led by O R Mounsey will coordinate stock subscriptions and subcommittees while surveys advance. Cowper Thwaite says Mounsey will approve the plan and dispatch London instructions after a Texas tour and banquet at the St Anthony hotel.
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San Antonio
New York
Express
Chamber of Commerce
O. R. Mounsey
H. E. Hildeprand
RL. Ball
Frederick Terrell
Nat M. Washer
F. L. Hillyer
Mounsey
Frederick ‘Terrell
H. E. Hildebrand
Rockport
E Cowper-Thwaite
Mr. Cowper- Thwaite
William Pattinson
Texas
London
Cowper- Thwaite
St. Anthony Hotel
Cowper-Thwaite
St. Anthony
J. B. Carrington
Medina Dam Records 1000 Cubic Yards Concrete in One Day
A Medina dam record was set as 1000 cubic yards of concrete were placed in ten hours. H Kearney and T B Palfrey praised the milestone, noting the day’s output exceeds all previous days and matches global standards. Cement use reached about 1000 barrels with four carloads arriving daily.
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Medina
Cr. H. Kearney
T. B. Palfrey
Medina Company
America and Germany laud open door talks on China
Berlin officials express great satisfaction with Knox's reply to Bernstorff on maintaining an open door in China. The statement says the notes show unity against intervention and potential territorial designs, warning China that joint action by powers will occur if foreign interests are not protected. The Cologne Gazette lauds America's splendid attitude.
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Berlin
Foreign Office
Herrman
Germany
United States
China
Knox
Count von Bernstorff
America
Cologne
Whiskey and Pine for Colds From Old Time Remedy
An article discusses the use of whiskey with glycerine and concentrated pine compound as a cold remedy. It advises obtaining genuine Globe Concentrated Pine Compound from a druggist, mixing with whiskey, and taking doses after meals and at night. Children should receive smaller amounts, and the remedy is claimed to cure a cold quickly if used properly.
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Stanton Coit
West London
Ariistocracy
Bryan
England
Japan
Turkey
Russia
India
Africa
South America
Philippine Islands
Dumas
Spain
Gladstone
Young Men's Christian Association
France
William
Roosevelt
Steel Trust
Persia
Great Britain
G. Tayloe
E. E. Dilley
N. H. King
Ceee Irving Dietz
H. L. Roker
J. Moore
J.nd
Victor Keller
J. R. Woods
Tucson
Ariz
Mrs. Bryan
Christopher P. Stafford
Southern Pacific
W. J. Bryan Jr
Baltimore
Nebraska
Bank Guaranty Fund
Foulards
Copenhagen
Saul Woltson
Alamo and
Commerce Streets
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