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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1908

Page

4

Trusts and Taft in the 1910 Trust Debate in Indianapolis

William J. Bryan delivers a sharp critique of the Republican stance on trusts at an Indianapolis meeting. He attacks Taft and the party for weak enforcement, urges strong remedies including a federal licensing plan to curb interstate monopolies, and argues for vigorous enforcement of anti trust laws to protect the public from private monopolies.

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Bryan Defends Competition Against Private Monopolies

William Jennings Bryan argues against private monopolies and supports restoring competition. He critiques Taft and the Republican stance, defends Democratic platform measures to curb trusts, and emphasizes the benefits of reduced prices, higher wages, and broader economic opportunity through enforcing antitrust remedies. The speech stresses the need for democratic control, transparency in elections, and an elective Senate to counter corporate influence.

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Strength of Wood and Superstitions Across Time

An OCR fragment discusses wood seasoning and fiber saturation, noting moisture loss hardens wood, reaches fiber saturation, and increases strength under controlled drying. It compares spruce and other woods, cites a Washington Star summary, and mentions forest service material on wood strength. It then shifts to superstitions about cures by touching, hangman’s privilege in England, and beliefs around rope knots and handkerchiefs, concluding with farming scenes of mole catching and field observations.

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