Republican Discovery Sparks Post Opinion Debate
The Washington Post quotes the Waterbury Republican arguing against nominating any man other than Bryan for president and criticizes Wall Street financiers for pressuring the party. It discusses how Bryan’s popularity may force opponents to remove him, while warning Democrats about strategic moves by fusionists and reactionaries in the national political arena.
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Waterbury
Conn
Bryan
Gorge Get
Wall Street
Finantiers Oomsaista
Mir I'rvin
Bervana
Wallatreet
Goonsever
Joe Canton
Cratwerthy
Geek
CoTllands
Wethem
Walt
Deracrates
Prva
Mr.Bryan
Johnson, Br ean and the 1924 Democratic ticket prospects
The article discusses Democratic bets to carry Wisconsin and Minnesota, doubts about Bryan’s ability to win those states, and fears of a poor nationwide showing. It notes Roosevelt’s strong support in the caucus and doubts about carrying key states like Arkansas, New York, New Jersey, and others.
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Johson
Wisconsin
Arkinsis
Mir Bryan
Dakota
Manola
New York
New Jersey
Political forecasts and Cortelyou’s tenure discussed
The piece analyzes the 1908 election prospects with Bryan as a central figure and notes electoral vote risks for Bryan outside former slave states. It argues Taft likely nomination and Populists aligning with Bryan, while Johnson could threaten Bryan’s chances. It also praises George B Cortelyou’s decision to stay as Secretary of the Treasury and urges restrained newspaper commentary about his private matters.
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Connecticut
Bryan
Delaware
Maryland
West Virginia
Kentucky
Chmp
Taft
Johnson
Henry Clay
Bryants
Harrigan
Taylor
Democratic Party
Cortelyou
George B Cortelyou
the Treasury
Cartelyou
People's Service
Debate on Mexican war and education in 19th century politics
The piece, amid broader reflections on the Mexican and Spanish wars, argues the Mexican War was driven by annexation and slave power while criticizing higher education for women as a misfit system. It critiques leaders like McCormick, Lloyd, and Bryan, and notes political shifts and candidates including Douglas versus Bryan, with commentary on tariff reform and party strategies.
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Mr Witham
Chandler
Stephen A Douglas
Thomas H Seymour
Connecticut
New England
Ben Butler
Caleb Cushing
Massachusetts
James Russell Lowell
Hosea Ristow
John Quincy Adama
Lamar Fannin
Albert Sitner
Johnston David Crockett
Texas
Mexico
John Tyler
Spain
Japan
Miverne
McCormick
Western University
Weathered views on politics and everyday life in Atlanta
The column mixes social scraps and political digests. It notes how older residents recall better governance, cites Senator Davis and Fairbanks, mocks public attention, and parades anecdotes from the Indianapolis post office clerk, a Walnuts memory, and farm life contrasts with modern gadgets.
One Seam for Fifteen Years in the Leather Trade
A narrator notes the monotony of factory work in leather and shoe making with workers repeating single tasks for years. The essay cites a seamstress sewing one seamer for fifteen years and a pessimist recalling a doughnut hole. It ends with a Dallas News urging Texans to move, while landlords warn tenants away.
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Leninanssert
Wallang
Harry Thaw
New York
Moth Prices and Prints Stir Curiosity in New York
The piece notes high bids for moths and a rare Galapagos butterfly, with Baron Rothschild quoted as a collector of Sphinx moths. Dr Lagal arranged the talks in New York, and some critics question the prices while other remarks mock local sentiment about laughter in public life.
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New York
Sulzer
Walter Rothschild
Congressional
Org
Enata Ars
Dr . Lagal
Arizona
Baron Rothschild
Quotations on Society and Habits From A Chicago Paper
An assortment of stray observations on public behavior and manners notes that some people seek self gain, avoid trouble by bearing it alone, and that newlyweds should seek private space free of suspicion. The tone mirrors a column of social commentary with humorous fables.
Coincidence Cited as Indiana Fairbanks Boom Date
The Bryans Commoner notes that Indiana launched the Fairbanks boom on a day marked by extreme cold in 1907. He hints the editor may face tempers if the distinguished editor runs again, suggesting political ambition amid harsh weather and public memory.
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Indiana
Fairbanks
Starved Banker Fortunes Hint at Royal Betrothal Rumor
Denials surface over a rumored alliance between Princess Hes trice of Britain and Coburg and Prince Alphonde of Orleans. The piece traces the Ferrar i fortune, Duke of Galliera holdings, and the long estrangement of Anthony of Orleans with background on Beatrice and palace ties. It notes potential implications for royal consent and religious dispensations though no steps have been taken.
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Hestrice
Great Britain
Coburg
Alphonde
Orleans
Eulalie
Galilera
England
Spain
House of Orleans
Beatrice
Roumamia
Madrid
Galliera
Nahe
Anthony of
Paris
Madrin
Rue de la Paix
Prince Anthony
Jady
Duc de Montpensier
Duchess of
Galberz
Isabella Vaa Extremets
Comtesse de Pars
Ferdinand
Anthony
Gallien
Ferran
South Ameran
Af Hilgnole
Shilves
Galera
Genoa
Italy
France
House of
Brignole-Sale
Louis Philippes
Comte de Paria
Rue de Varenne
Comte de Paris
Hue de Varenne
Comte
Amely
Portugal
Comte de Parie
Duchess of Galera
Austria
Seine Ter
Frederick
Countess de Paris
Anthony of Orleans
Guilliera
Higland
Alphonse
The Meaning of Dreams in Lotton Tit Bits
Dream guidance promises prosperity and happiness from images such as mending pots, beheadings, fruit, and marriage. Smallpox, specters, and riches predict business success, lovers, and wealth, while frightful signs warn of trials and family discord. Dreams of travel, mountains, and meals foretell fortune, endurance, or upset depending on the scene.
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Specter
Fictitious Burial Case Baffles Police and Gravediggers
In Brooklyn a woman’s death claim prompts an elaborate fake burial. A coffin filled with bricks fools life insurance investigators. grave diggers and 13 policemen fall ill from the odor and fear. Investigators question whether a hypnotist cast a spell over workers while fraud was pursued through two cities.
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Manhattan Island
Undertakers Shed
Life Insurance Company
Ody
Overcoat Woes Marked A Tragic Last Tuesday
A garbled reminiscence note recalls a man who shed his overcoat and wandered out into cold streets, ending in a fatal walk last Tuesday. The fragment hints at youth, memories, and a perilous journey through biting weather ending in tragedy.
Deaths from Sarcoma Endocarditis and Other Causes Rise
A fragmented 19th century crime of malformed medical data depicts rising deaths in a large city from sarcoma endocarditis gastritis and other ailments. The passage mocks discussing mortuary statistics and notes a skewed five to one death ratio, suggesting sensational daily reporting without clear sources.
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Uns
Sarcam
Fignee
Uc Cauap
Thankful Change Raises Partisan Grievances in Treasury Tale
A muddled report describes Treasury allocations of new Saint-Gaudens two dollar coins sent to senators. A Republican and a Democrat each received five coins. the Democrat reportedly laments getting change, while the Republican is framed as benefiting. The piece blends anecdotes about politics and a separate moral tale of a man memorialized in odd fashion.
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Mark Twain
Washington
Enanerpoia Secur
Treasury Department
Saint-Gaudens
Lovelorn Soldier Wins Big In Christmas Lottery
A Saboya regiment soldier and his buxom cook fiancée, with only 100 pesetas saved, bought a quarter of a government Christmas lottery ticket. Drawn December 2, their share won $60. The couple, planning marriage, now faces a brighter future.
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Madrid
Celete
New York Herald
Saboya
Finland's Women Take Seats in Parliament and Vote
The article notes Finland granting women autonomy and suffrage, with women voting 6 percent of the total at the time and securing 32 seats in Parliament. It highlights women serving as judges, mayors, and police officers while driving reforms for national liquor laws and other policies.
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Russia
Am Mayo
Finland
America
Thorn
Remarkable Signatures Describe Franks C Larl on Hudson
A playful collage traces Frank C Larl of the Hudson Navigation Company from a Kansas baby clone to a watersport at sea then a skyline contest in Van Cortlandt Park. The piece swells to a hurricane at Storm King, mimics a Standard Oil tank fire at Constable Hook, and ends as a dismantled state fence leaning in the wind.
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Horace Greeley
Frank C Larl
Hudson Navigation Company
Kansas
van Cortlandt Park
Storm King
Hudson
Constable Hook
Measles Remedies Stocked By Doctors In Monthly Cycles
A New York report notes doctors warn of a yearly pattern where measles remedies run low as demand spikes in certain months. The piece compares this to seasonal shortages of coats and bathing salts, and mentions other illnesses like diphtheria and whooping cough rising at different times of the year.
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New York
Halana
Kanes City
Tyre
Lexcent
Perhane
Judge Wilfley On China Policy And Taft Election Risks
In a Willard Hotel exchange Judge L R Wilfley defends his record amid a Chinese policy shift praised for Western learning and modern reforms. He cites changes in China and U S diplomacy, Taft’s political dynamics, and a Taft delegation to Chicago as factors shaping opinions and voting behavior in North Carolina and beyond.
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L. R. Wilfley
United States Court of
Shanghai
China
Willard
Washington
State Department
America
Department of
United States
Taft
Canton
North Caroling
Lodvik
Rutadi
Chicago
Stencur
Bo Adams Cwurman
Republican State Executiv Committee
Steir
Stoi
Cardua
Norty
Republian
Caralina
Ns Leritan
Racavelt
Dear
North Carolina
Tait
Felton
Caroline Sol
Les Dow Pitty
North Marais
Taft the Orator Overcame Early Timidity Says Old Acquaintance
An observer recalls Taft once feared speaking and notes how he has transformed into a vigorous speaker. The acquaintance remembers him as shy, now unable to sit still, praising his dramatic change and public presence.
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Charlie
New York Presents
Taft
Bilt
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