A Word From Josh Wise and Other Odds and Ends
A collage of quips and snippets from Harper's weekly style humor. Includes playful wordplay about procrastination a police reference a seasickness remedy and a comical kitchen scene with Mrs Swell and Robby. The items reflect domestic humor and light satirical sketches.
Exposition Bonds Promise Safe 8 Percent Return
Seattle buyers flock to A Y P exposition bonds claiming strong bank backing and 30 percent gate receipts guarantee. Bonds offer 8 percent effective yield, with a stated 6 percent coupon, payable from the first million dollars at the gates between June 15 and October 15. Critics note risk has parallels with railroad bonds, while supporters cite proven local demand and national exposition history.
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United States
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Son Had Hopes
Old Galley boasts the boy would be ruined without him. The youth retorts he won’t gain high honors until his father dies. A Bright Baby prompts Mr Benedict to note higher gas use as the house brightens with a baby.
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What It All Means A Populist Party Chronicle
Analyzes the rise and decline of the People's Party from its 1892 Omaha roots to its lingering influence through figures like Thomas E. Watson. Describes fusion with Democrats, Watson's role, and the party's principles living on in Roosevelt era policies and later platforms.
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