Bryan Eloquen t address to audience in Hornellville W Y
William Jennings Bryan spoke in Hornellville addressing farmers and workers during his state tour. He attacked gold standard supporters and pressed for free coinage of silver, charging Republicans with backing monetary restraint and industrial trusts while urging labor and farming unity against perceived financial oppression.
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William J. Bryan
Bryan
Hays
United States
Republican Party
Republican Arty
Wall Street
Distress of Laboring Class Shames Gold Standard Advocates
The Springfield Leader questions wealth-backed goldbug leaders for ignorance of widespread labor distress. It argues wages are at a standstill, unemployment rises, workers endure reduced hours, and farm prices have fallen, leaving the nation in severe hardship.
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Springfield
England as Creditor Nation Adopts Fixed Goods Duty
The London Spectator notes that as a creditor country England must receive a yearly value of goods or debtors risk default. Due to falling raw material values the global ability to pay declines, so England now takes a portion of what is owed in manufactured articles.
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England
Elso
London Spectator
Before the Days of Resumption in Austin Pitchfork
The Letter Reflects on historical housing shifts in this country during the late sixties. It notes hovels becoming houses and houses becoming palaces before resumption ideas existed, criticizing the burden of debt that followed.
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Austin
Tex
Bill Arp's Letter Advocates Balanced View On Life
Bill Arp muses on keeping a cheerful balance while facing kinder troubles and blessings. He laments cruelty to animals and praises health, home, faith, and neighborly goodwill. He notes political anxieties about protectionism and silver and ends with hopeful reflections from the Atlanta Constitution.
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St Paul
Ford
Chattanooga
Butt
Arkansas
Arp
Baptist Church
Cunrou
Bryan
McKinley
Vermont
Atlantic
Pacific Ocean
Review of Reviews
Carterauille
Atlanta Constitution
Harle to South Carolinians Senatorial Nominee Issues Thanks
Senator Josin H. Harta addresses South Carolina Democrats after official nomination for United States senator. He frames himself as a unifier, praises voter duty over faction, and congratulates Mr. Hilerbons on his governorship nomination, pledging to serve the state with merit and independence.
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Warle
South Carolina
United States
Democrats
Democrata
Hilerbons
Josrin H, Harta
Republicans Offer O Cockran Nomination for Congress
A New York notice reports Bourke Cockran declined a Republican nomination offer for Congress in the Twelfth District. The letter from the Republicans praises his candidacy and names Major McKinley as the preferred nominee. Cockran replies with thanks but declines, citing support for McKinley to protect American honor and industry.
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New York
Bourke Ocockran
Congress
Porsion
Sam
Bryan
McKinley
Shipping Silver to Europe on Campania Steamer
The steamship Campania sailed from New York carrying large consignments of silver and Mexican dollars. Guggenheim's Sons dispatched 157000 ounces, J and W Seligman 65000, Handy and Harmon 60000, Heidelbach Jokelheimer and Co 60000, Fuller and Wilson 40000, Lewissohn Brothers 20000, Zimmerman and Forshay 50000, plus 80000 Mexican dollars to Europe.
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Campania
New York
M, Guggenheim's Sons
J. & W. Seligman & Go
Handy & Harmon
Heidelbach
Jokelheimer € A
Fuller & Wilson
Lewissohn Bros
Zimmerman & Forshay
Europe
Postal Growth Through American Post Offices
The post office system expanded from seventy five offices at the revolutionary war to 98 409 by 1870, then 42 000 by 1880. By the present, about 40 000 post offices operate nationwide with continual growth.
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United States
Post Office Department
Local tale runs through classroom mood and heartbreak
A Boston Herald fragment describes a teacher fond of Shakespeare quoting from Hamlet in writing exercises. A poor boy writes a sentence about appetites growing by what it feeds on, then quips that his appetite grows by what it does not feed on, illustrating the era’s blend of sentiment and humor.
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Shikespéire
Shikespeare Wa
Dave
Impossibility Speech Between Two Lovers Fragments
An improvised dialogue fragment shows a speaker insisting on precision while another questions the existence of a between state. The text presents interrupted speech and hurried self-revelation as characters draw nearer.
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Alo
Fraudulent Patent Medicines Advert and Claims
A scan of an old newspaper ad page touts California Fig Byrap and other tonics as cures for various ailments. It mixes dubious medical claims with price notes, ordering details, and distributor names, suggesting mail order availability and bold assertions of effectiveness.
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