Democratic waiting policy in 1896 campaign urged
Regular correspondent reports Senator Brice endorses delaying a Democratic presidential choice until after the Republican National Convention. The piece discusses state conventions, silver versus sound money factions, potential unity on a financial plank, and looming party splits.
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Brice
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
St. Louis
Sound Money Democrats
Chisago
Sine Ie
West Va
Frank
Dinsmore
Ark
Chandler
McKinley
Ambasador
Layard
House
Not to be Trifled With in Cincinnati Gazette
The Cincinnati Gazette warns that a cold can lead to severe illness and stresses prompt treatment. It cites widespread fatalities from neglected colds and urges using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, available in 25 and 40 cent bottles from druggists.
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Lesses
Cineinnati Gazette
Missteps in English Language At the White House
A former Argentine minister to the United States recounts language blunders during a White House visit. He recalls a humorous exchange with a Civil War tale and a polite compliment that went awry, prompting embarrassment and a lady’s evident displeasure.
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United States
Argentina
White House
None Better in North Carolina Haiku of Farmers
The Durham Sun notes a playful claim that North Carolina is the best state, with farmers objects and printers reacting with a flurry of puns and quips about crops and fields. The piece uses humorous personifications of vegetables and grains to mock absolute comparisons.
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Noth Carolina
Durham Sun
Mortgage Sale of Blowing Rock Lot in 1896
Mortgage sale to satisfy W E Morris and N B Morris obligation held by Citizens Building and Loan Association of Lenoir North Carolina. Sale Monday April 27 1896 at Boone courthouse for cash of a three acre lot in Blowing Rock with described boundaries. Officials G L Barnhart president W W Scorr secretary.
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N. B. Morris
Lenoir
N. G
Ter’e
Wataugaty
Court House
Boone, N
Boonecourt
Blowing Rock
Watauga Uo
Hargrave
W. M. Morris
R. Hargrave
G. L. Barnharpt
W. W. Scorr
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Lincoln
Lexington Dispatch
Government of Man
D. J. Knotts
Abraam Lincoln
John C. Calhoun
Nancy Hanks
Anderson County
Abraham
Abe
Jordan
Calhoun
Robeson
6Th Congressional District
Rockingham
A. Edmund
Robewon
Edmund
Robeson County
Congress
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New York Board of Health
Children Cry
Pitcher’s Castoria
Douglas
Shores
Bossomldoes
W. L. Douglas
Ernest Cuore
J. M. Hogshead
Banner's Elk
Tenn
W. B. Councill, JR
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Mahson
Watauga
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