27 Nov 1896
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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1896
Page
1
The issue highlights widespread debt collection appeals, banker approval of McKinley’s victory, and reactions across parties. It notes Bryan’s lead in some areas, McKinley cabinet hopes, and calls for tariff stance, with editorials predicting political shifts and public sentiment across states.
A lengthy critique accuses life insurance firms of manipulating money and policy foreclosures to favor plutocracy over farmers and wage earners. The piece cites cases like Mey IT Mound in 1806, where a $1000 policy yielded only 831.286 after decades, illustrating deceitful practices and urging readers to reassess insurance involvement. The article also touches on political warnings and voter notes for the 1st district.
Colorado welcoming Bryan with an all female audience at the Brown Palace Hotel and a civic reception led by Mrs Mary Bradford. Bryan praised suffrage supporters, decried corruption, and noted Colorado's strong free silver vote while touring downtown Denver with Senators and Congressmen in his party.
An advertisement touts a vegetable compound as a cure for backache and organ derangement with claims of rapid relief from pain, nervous symptoms, weight loss, and fatigue. It features testimonials, including Mrs Pinkham and a Mrs Marrre Gizon, promising restored health and no charge for advice.
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