Bryan Outlines Big Issues of Campaign
New York January 19 William Fennings Bryan outlined two major campaign themes profiteering and public ownership as central to the coming campaign. He urged commissions to curb profiteering and argued government ownership should replace private monopolies where competition fails. He urged concessions by both parties to resolve peace treaty issues and criticized the handling of the Article X debate.
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New York
William Fennings Bryan
Bryan
Nciety
Yinami Sciences
Vaud
Tezam
Opermiera
Anatvar
Muather
Bryon
Wnahtglen
United States Senate
Repiblicana
Tom
American Diplomat Perplexes Berlin Story Strands
Jan 19 report from Berlin notes American diplomat Ella L. Dresel arrived and will present credentials to German officials at the embassy, while Berlin has no German envoy in Washington. The piece mentions Washington stressing a diplomatic colony, with no German posting discussed and questions over Berlin’s stance on future representation. The text also briefly references a Michigan university professor who predicted the world’s end on December 17.
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Diesel
Merlin
Ad Press
United States
Tom Washington
Washington
Hhlting
Michigan University
Bayer Aspirin Label Promotes Safe Use and Brands
A tabloid style ad touts Bayer Aspirin with the Bayer Cross logo and urges purchase of genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with proper directions to treat headaches pains and cold symptoms. It notes tablet counts and prices, while identifying Bayer as the manufacturer of acetylsalicylic acid.
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Bayer
Whysteians
Salley
Neweld
Harmless Means of Reducing Fat
An advertisement promotes safe weight loss with non strenuous methods and a Marmala Prescription tablets program. It claims two to four pounds per week and offers ordering by mail from the Marmala Company in Detroit for one dollar, detailing a large case.
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Marmala Company
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Detroit
Mich
Sohn Beancraft & Fens Company
Sultan Admits Mistake in Entering the War
PARIS June 16 Sultan in throne speech opens Turkish parliament says Turkey erred in joining war with Teutons. He argues prudence and patriotism as the foundation of society and urges clear sightedness and firm justice for a safe future. A Chicago crime note about counterfeiting backs this tense period.
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Turkey
Teutonic
Constantinople
Chicago
Engagement Announced With Flu Remedies Ad
An old advertisement notes a mocked engagement between Grippe and Flu and urges readers to treat early cold fever or chills with Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea. It promotes home remedy use and hot foot baths as preventative steps, urging rapid action before the influenza spreads.
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Grippe
Hollister
Rocky Mountain Tea
Mcintyre Drug Co
Borah asks Wood for views on the treaty
Senator Borah Republican Idaho addresses Major General Leonard Wood and Senator Owen Democrat Oklahoma in a public query on treaty questions and proposed reservations. Owen predicts 40 Democrats will back reasonable reservations and a two thirds Senate ratification. The inquiry asks Wood if he favors letting the people decide the treaty and whether to maintain or alter current foreign policy.
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Senate
Lenny Borah
Ldsho
Tetley
Leonard Wood
Republica
Requesaging
Owen
Oklahoma
Wilson
Wen
Bryan
Vals
Fay
Optimlstics
Yorah Hr
Woonekel
Suly
United States
South Africa urged to relieve distress appeal from Smuts
Jon Christeny Smuts, member of the Peace council from Great Britain, appeals to South Africans and associates to ease central European distress and aid arriving children. He warns starvation and disease fuel dire mental effects and that humanity faces a possible defeat if action is delayed.
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Capetown
South African
Jon Christeny Smuts
Peace Council
Great Britain
South Africa
Sheinelven
Europe
Develo
Africa
Major General Wood Calls for Large Navy
Major General Leonen Wood urged a large navy and army to police the nation in peace. He criticized current forces as a floating death trap and called for a first class, highly trained fleet with trained crews and ships. He also advocated expanding a large merchant marine.
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Boston
Leonen Wood
Tegion
al Tates Byy
Fenerterd
Mike
Dave Tro
Marie
Noted American Sportsman James Murphy Dies at 43
Famous sportsman James A Murphy of New York dies at his home at 43. For over half a century he was a prominent figure on rolling and running tracks in the United States and owned Star Pointer, the first harness horse to set a record on ice and in heat. He trained and raced at Readville near Boston with a 1504 exhibition record.
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New York
James Aa. Murphy
United States
Star Pointer
Harneas Horne
Paching
Readville
Boston
Labor Opposes Mt Sedition Bill in Nationwide Push
American Federation of Labor president Samuel Gompers vows to oppose the Sterling and Graham measures pending in Congress calling the bills an assault on free government. He warns passage would usher autocratic censorship, threaten free speech and press, and invite a wave of indignation across the nation.
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American Federation of Tabor
Pilin
Congress
Ivage
Samuel Gonpers
Federation
Tabor
Senate
Palmer
Fred Epeceh
Hariots
Rolahevs
Gompers
Hungarian Land Grants and Silent Haiti About Mexican Claims
A late dispatch reports land grants by the Mexican government amid tensions over independence and constitutional rights. The note suggests patriotic zeal misapplied while detailing schemes to fuel colonization and property distribution, with broader implications for migrants and regional policy.
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