Democratic Party Platform Embraces Labor Rights and Tariff Reform
Denver July 10 platform reaffirms Jeffersonian equality, supports eight hour workday on federal jobs, proposes a general employers liability law, a separate labor department, and immediate tariff reductions including pulp and paper. Calls for campaign funding reform, limits on corporate contributions, and measures to curb corporate influence in elections. Also favors postal savings, merchant marine growth, a canal, and veteran pensions.
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Denver
United States
United States Senate
Congress
Organization of Industry
Democratic Party
Department of Labor
Republican Party
National House of Representatives
Interstate Commerce Board
Interstate Board
Merchant Marine
Bryan for President Urged by North Carolina Governor
Governor Robert B. Glenn of North Carolina seconded William Jennings Bryan for president. He defended Bryan against charges of narrow views and socialism, praising his Jeffersonian democracy and urging continued support for Bryan as the nation’s leader.
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Robert B. Glenn
North Carolina
Mr. Bryan
South
William Jennings Bryan
Nebraska
Bryan
Democratic Party
Johnson's Qualities Son of the North Star State
Review of Governor John A. Johnson of Minnesota placed in nomination for President. Speaker W. L. Hillwomd lauds him as a leader bred from poverty, a champion of the common people, and the best candidate to unite the Democratic party for the national race.
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Johnson
John A. Johnson
Minnesota
United States
W. L. Hillwwmond
Union
Republican Party
Th Land
Democratic Party
Great
North Star State
Oceans
Mississippi
Sweden
Tell
Roosevelt
Hot biscuit stew offered by waitstaff in menu exchange
In a brief exchange, Cholly asks for appetizing options and the waitress mentions hot biscuits. He agrees, tossing the menu aside, and orders a hot biscuit stew from the Caricago Tribune.
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Cholly
Caricago Tribune
Rebuttal Testimony in a Quiet Domestic Scene
The exchange centers on Mrs Bimm and a child named Little Boy as he expresses nervousness about strangers staying too long in their home. The dialogue reveals tension and a subtle clash over boundaries during a tense moment in a domestic setting.
Sullivan Praises Bryan Nomination In Democratic Push
Bryan supporter Sullivan of Iowa argues for the Democratic ticket, praising a candidate as a champion of equal rights and moral courage. He asserts unity between East factory wealth and West farmer interests, promising renewed patriotism, labor strength, and restored constitutional rights.
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J. B. Sullivan
Iowa
Bryan
Democratic Party
Powers for Bryan 0. W. Powers seconding Bryan nomination
Salt Lake City speaker Powers urged the Democratic nomination of William J. Bryan. He praised the presidency as wielding vast power warranting lofty statesmanship and self denial. He argued for a president from the people, loyal to America and the Monroe Doctrine, resisting foreign entanglements, and supporting internal improvements.
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W. Powers
Salt Lake City
Bryan
United States
America
Democratic Party
Chicago
Jefferson
Utah
William J. Bryan
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Man
Seconds
R. H. Walker
Winfield
I. W. Williams
Huntington
W. Va
Foley
Lemmon
Magic of Music
Dixie
Monte Christo
Grand Opera House
London
Dumas
Washington
J. W. Wooley
Mgr
Corner Square
Arkansas
Lombardo
Studer
Sprague Correspondence School OF Law
Sina Betroit
Mich
Mars
Vnry- CoponicuTts &c
Munn & Co
Scientific American
Sc Munn & Co
New York Branch & Co
F St
King
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Petey & Company
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