Democratic unity and Southern role in campaign stance
A long Washington dispatch discusses Southern leaders in the Democratic campaign, noting their absence or illness at the Denver convention, and lays out the party’s cross regional balance. It highlights key figures and committees across states, arguing Democrats from Maine to Minnesota share equal voice and that the party remains united, militant, and ready to win with Bryan. Local items praise Dr Kings New Discovery and Electric Bitters as remedies, and promote a campaign through Taylorsville Scout.
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Zach Me’ Ghee
Washington
McGhee
Bryan
Baily
Denver
Tillman
Kentucky
Clark Howell
Georgia
R. M. Johnson
Texas
South
Culberson
Daniel
Virginia
Rayner
Marylan
John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
Francis
Missouri
Hoke Smith
Democratic Party
America
Maine
South Carolina
Minnesota
Ohio
Southern
Indiana
North Carolina
Vermont
Henry Grady
Boston
New York
Colorado
Nebraska
Montana
Roosevelt
Zanesville
Mary Lee
James Lee
John L. Gwaltney
Bryan and Kern
Alleghany Court
Taylorsville
Cruelty to Animals and Social Commentary in 19th Century Piece
A Charleston newspaper fragment condemns cruel horse handling in hitching lots with sun exposure and tight bridles. It urges legal bans on prolonged reining and notes local ordinances as remedies. The piece also weaves in anecdotes about baptisms, a Methodist minister, political wives, and local commentary on milk of De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve and various political figures, reflecting a miscellany of moral and civic concerns.
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Charleston
Chester
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised For Sore Feet And Burns
Mr W Stone of East Poland Maine lauds Bucklen's Arnica Salve as proper for sore feet burns sores cuts and other abrasions. He also notes its use for piles and endorses the product sold with a guarantee for 25 cents by drngists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
W Stone
East
Poland
Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup Ad Tell All Ages
An advertisement touts Kennedy laxative cough syrup as suitable for both children and adults. It claims the product tastes pleasant like maple sugar and works by a copious bowel action to flush the cold from the system. Sold by J M Hodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
J. M. Hodges
It's awfully hard to be popular with yourself and please neighbors
A wry reflection notes that seeking self approval often clashes with satisfying neighbors. The saying underscores social tension between personal contentment and public harmony.
Roosevelt reportedly elated at Landis fine remission
A rumor cites private Secretary Loeb saying President Roosevelt was de lighted on learning the remission of Judge Landis's $20,240,000 fine. The item notes the rumor is unconfirmed and attributed to a private source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loeb
Roosevelt
Delighte
Landis
The Cause of Many Sudden Deaths
A historic medical advertisement touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney bladder and liver ailments. It claims kidney disease causes many deaths and promises quick cures, urging readers to request a free sample and booklet by mail. The copy imitates period health hoax style with bold claims and a sales pitch.
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Dr. Bilemer & Co
Binghton
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18Th Judicial District
J.C. Fletcher
W. R.lovill
Boone
A. A. Holsclaw
Mountain City
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Law
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J. W. Bryan
R. Ross Donnelly
DeWitt
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Helen
M. M. Davison
Gilford Ave
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Cal
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Deaser
Con
de Witt
J. M Hodgesy
John W. Kern
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Kern
Hackett
Cowles
Theo. FP. Kluttz
Klutta
Congress
Statesville
Sir H. Davy
Ayer
Hriz Vigor
Sala Ly
Lowell
Maas
Standard Oil Company
Rockefeller
Rogers
Archibald
Standard
Mr. Roosevelt
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