Kern Accepts Democratic Nomination for Vice President
John W. Kern of Indiana addresses the Denver convention in a Columbus Center speech, accepting the nomination with gratitude. He pledges to serve all citizens, defend against monopolies, and advocate reforms the party platform holds to protect labor, farmers, and honest enterprise while urging a money-free, education-forward campaign.
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Indianapolis
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Denver
John W. Kern
Indianaywile
Collomeum
United States
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Indiana
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Fred
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Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
Gary ML
Mie Payne
Corbin Tu Jers Mulling
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Gerard
Congress
Babcock
Wisconaln
Republican Congressional Committee
Wipasa
House
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House of Representatives
Labor
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Republican Party
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Canada
Argentiod
Australie
la Follette
Evita
Ely
Thomas Jefferson
Ib Wildiaw
Democratic Party
Campaten Progreseea Ie
Far J. Bryan
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Ward
Tariff Panic Arguments in Presidential Campaign
A speech excerpt debates tariff policy, labeling Republican panic claims as overstated and arguing a revenue tariff would boost employment. It contrasts panics of 1873, 1893, and 1907 with Democratic and Republican actions, asserting tariff reductions would raise wages, expand demand, and aid exports while improving industry conditions.
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Anke
Dry Sn
Des Moines
Ade
Tufts
Bryan
Republican
Campaley
Republican Party
Tafte
Taft
PySecretary Shaw
The Many Versus The Few in Salem Speech
Fragment from Sir Marshall's Salem address urges the public to restore constitutional government and defend the rights of the many against a few. It warns that the hour of a people's rights restoration may strike this fall, with accountability for the arrogant few.
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Tule
Veter Hall
Sir
Marshall
Salem
When Fasting Proves Fatal In Weight Loss Tale
A historical account describes fatal fasting effects from weight loss, noting human and animal responses, varying death timelines, and the grim case of a 47 year old German woman who died after 43 days without food though water was consumed. It notes body temperature drop, gastric juice changes, and death linked to physiological stress and personal crisis.
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Why James Toe Got Well in Zanesville Ohio
Mrs Mary Lee of Total route writes that her husband James Lee credits his life to Dr Kings New Discovery. Her account notes severe lung trouble and consumption years ago, with a friend recommending the remedy leading to restored health. The letter promotes the medicine as a throat and lung cure, mentioning Dr King’s New Discovery and a trial bottle offered by William Batts drug store.
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James Toe
Zanesville
Ohio
Mary Lee
James Lee
William
Batts’ Drug
Republican temperance platform reform debate in Indiana
The piece traces Republican and Democratic temperance positions from 1874 to 1918, noting local option calls and beer brewery influence. It highlights disputes within the 1918 Republican convention over liquor policy, cites figures like John D. Vola and Governor Durbin, and discusses brewers’ political leverage and shifting state platforms.
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Indianapolis News
Maricp County
Indiana Democratic Butteriad Association
Jawa
Bach
Haquers
Yeast
Marion County
Vanderburg
Vigo County
St. Joe
Madison County
Pata
Durbin
Wesson
Browens
Thera
Epia
Auticaloab League
Lusrough
Ts. Amara
Bchoolboys Weather Lessons At Beckleford School
An account describes John Reid headmaster at Beckleford Council School Yeo Vil England organizing a weather study. Each weekday seven boys copy barometer and rain gauge records from a gas works logs, note wind direction, and record temperatures. They enter data, deduce trends, and Friday publish a weekly weather summary.
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Beckleford
Yeovil
England
Corporation Gas Works
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