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Saddled with Crank Cures and Political Quips
An editorial note surveys quack cures for alcoholism, reform zeal in policing, and the beef packers' grip on meat prices. It lampoons Dowie, McLaurin, Tillman, Bailey, Roosevelt, and Bryan with satirical asides on politics, law, and public morals amid global events and domestic policy.
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Dowie
Jamaica
Germany
Zion City
James K. Jones
Arkansas
Democratic National Committee
Bryan
Washington
Berlin
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
McLaurin
Congress
Belmont
Tillman
House
United States
Russia
Lincoln
Neb
William Jennings Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Tillman-Bailey
Senate
Bailey
Gorman