A Story of Anthony Hope and the Authors Society
An account highlights Anthony Hope Hawkins and his tireless support for a fund by the Authors Society of London. The drive seeks pensions for writers without sufficient income, noting Hope's good humor and steadfast belief in men of letters aiding peers.
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Anthony Hope
Anthony Hope Hawkins
Authors Society of London
Hawkins
Buckingham Street
Embankment Gardens
Benefactot
The Figures on Trusts and Rising Prices
A labor and producing millions analysis claims trusts raised prices on numerous goods while paying producers and workers no wage increase. It lists capital figures for aluminum, barbed wire, glass, copper, sugar, and more with price jumps from small to significant percentages. The piece urges voters to oppose McKinley and trusts, arguing living costs rose and wages did not. It cites Bryan’s counterpoints about laborers needing a safe, sufficient dinner pail and warns of continued higher costs under Republican support.
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Tack
McKinley
Dinner Pail Speech Teaches Soulful Needs Over Bread
Mayor Jones at Alrons delivers a sermon on national hunger beyond the dinner pail. He urges workers to seek work, leisure, recreation, fellowship, citizenship, and liberty, stressing the soul’s longings beyond mere sustenance.
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Jones
Alrons
Indies
Nawarendi
America
Union Jack used by South Dakota Republicans sparks controversy
In Aberdeen a Union Jack flag, once paired with the national flag and stripes, was later shown alone by a Republican officeholder as symbol of better government. Democrats hauled it down and sent it to Senator Pettigrew with a letter recounting the incident at the Brown County Republican headquarters where the flag caused comment among attendees including Register Brown and Postmaster Jumper who called it a good flag representing better government.
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Great Britain
Republicana
South Dakota
Pettigrew
Aberdeen
Republican Committee
Brown County
England
Register Brown
United States
Jumper
Ohio crowds show Bryan victory drift in state
Wave of Ohio voters rallies across Lancaster Coshocton Mansfield Cleveland Springfield Dayton and many towns signaling a Democratic upturn against McKinley and imperialism. Campaign momentum is portrayed as patriotic and money-free with anti-imperialist Republicans aligned with the Democratic cause.
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Ohio
William J. Bryan
McKinley
Buckeye
Lancaster
Coshocton
Mansfield
Alan
Cleveland
Springfield
Dayton
Democratic State Committee
Hanon
Democratic Party
Bryan's Catechism On Trusts And Philippine Questions
A satirical exchange questions the Republican stance on trusts and asks about Philippine policy. It probes why trusts are denounced yet more trusts were allowed, hints at good and bad monopolies, and challenges the concept of tithes and governance in the Philippines with pointed implications.
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Bryan
Philippines
Rail Contract Awarded by Pennsylvania Railroad
Coal of confusion surrounds the announcement as Pennsylvania Railroad awards contracts for steel rails totaling 3 990 000 dollars. The formal notice stresses the absence of strings or contingencies while hinting at broader industrial impacts amid unclear wording and garbled text.
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Pennsylvania Rasoad Company
Washington
Resale of Ohio Election Funds Sparks Corruption Debate
The Republican state committee faces questions over a $4,000,000 corruption fund funded by trusts. Analysts weigh whether victims of trust robbery are being peddled in the political market and how money may sway election outcomes in Ohio.
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Mae Aa
Ohio
Beasen
Hanna
Spartanburg County Leads South in Cotton Industry Growth
The article surveys Spartanburg South Carolina as a booming cotton manufacturing center with mills, spindles, looms, and mills turning out large cotton quantities. It highlights Converse College and D B Centerras as pivotal figures, notes population growth and rising housing, churches, and schools, and describes town grandeur under Blue Ridge views.
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Lowell
Augusta
Columbia
Sparkanbourg
South Carolina
D. B. Cenreras
Iflad
Cley
Lauor
Morgan
Kentucky
Tennessee
Converse College
DD. Ki
Sturtavtory
O'S
Spartanburg
Paublie
Asseriias
Garlington
Seraid
Lowi
Udiary
Colt Striettoy
Mila
Advertising Impact and Public Persuasion in Newspapers
A reader letter discusses advertising in newspapers, noting how consistent, recurring ads shape belief in money to be earned through media. It argues that persistent schemes by advertisers create a broadly accepted view of advertising’s profitability and influence.
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Bing
chomliTs
Music for the Poor Concerts Aimed at Social Improvement
The article reports on charity alley concerts organized by the Tiver pool Punt and Byulterment to aid the poorest districts. It notes initial indifference but cites wide adoption in cities like Manchester and Liverpool, with large attendances and social effects such as street beautification and communal effort surrounding the events. The program includes music, magic lantern shows, and cinematograph entertainment.
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Wwe
Tiverpool
Wany
Brat
Liverpool
Olghe
Uil
Jcales
Wicir Bore Ulies Foe
Public Hospitals Debate Secure Funding by Citizen Efforts
Louis T. Curtis, superintendent of St. Luke's Hospital in Chicago, argues that establishing hospitals in small cities hinges on charitable gifts and community support. He notes potential funds from individuals or subscriptions, occasional government aid, and that true hospital charity should be self supporting through patient payments and outside income. He also describes the Wisconsin riverfront scenery and the difficulty of controlling prices, while reflecting on broader views of hospital funding.
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Louis TR. Curtis
St. Luke's Hospital
Chicago
Ponmar
Unpnicipal
Wisdow
Eley
Ningey
Eliles
Parufact
Mont Suserantal Merchants Advertise In Daily Papers
The most successful merchants of any city are those who are advertising apace in the daily newspapers. There may be exceptions, but they are not one in a hundred. Wilmington Del Evening News.
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Mont
Mahonyx Pioneering Health Method Promises Quick Cures
An advertisement touts Dr. Mahonyx as leading in the United States for rapid diagnosis and holistic treatments. It claims extensive laboratories and vegetable remedies, with painless methods and low charges, promising cures for catarrh, bronchitis, rheumatism, neuralgia, and various female and urinary diseases.
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Mahonyx
Manon
United States
Cary
Mahon
Mabona
Alelstim
Fragmentary notice on real estate and finance details
Fragmentary OCR reads about desirable real estate and money vested in bonds or securities. Mentions treasury, property exchange, good security, and interest rates 3, 6 percent. References PAR Office and Kauke's hardware.
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Hebenys
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Caroline Deogriss
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