Landmark defends Rockefeller amid oil trust critique
The Statesville Landmark weighs in on John D Rockefeller and Standard Oil's methods amid Rev. Dr. White's critique. It condemns the oil trust’s reach into justice, law, and Congress while praising Rockefeller’s personal piety and loyalty to faith. The piece questions whether corporate strength can coexist with consecrated Christianity and warns against endorsing wealth-linked morality.
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Election returns show national Democratic gains despite loss
A Charlotte News summary analyzes election returns, noting Bryan's vote exceeded Parker's four years earlier in many states, signaling shifting sentiment. It highlights gains in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Nebraska, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, California, and others, while New York's results are blamed partly on Hearst independents.
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Defeat dims Bryan as campaign ends in heartbreak
The Charlotte Observer reflects on William Jennings Bryan's energy and resolve in his losing presidential bid. It notes his keen anxiety to lead, the toll of the campaign, and his dignified, vigorous fight from East to West, ending with a defiant, steadfast stance despite defeat.
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Croom Hotel proprietor Ada Croom credits Dr King’s New Discovery
Mrs Ada L Croom of Vaughn Miss says a severe cough and suspected consumption afflicted her for months. A friend recommended Dr King’s New Discovery, three bottles cured her completely. The remedy, a famous lung and throat healer, is sold by druggists for 50c and 100 per trial bottle, with a free sample offer.
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