Bryan's Letter Accepting Democratic Nomination
Lanconun Neb Sept 9 Bryan publishes his letter accepting the Democratic nomination and endorsing the party platform. He pledges not to seek re election, defends decentralization, monetary policy, pensions, arbitration, immigration, trusts, railroads, Cuba, civil service, territories, waterways and tariffs amid a universal gold standard debate.
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Stephen M. White
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Wolves Threaten Norway Elk and Livestock
The Pall Mall Gazette reports a surge of wolves in Norway over the last years. They attack elk and domestic animals, driving deer to seek human refuges. In Selbo near Trondheim a slain elk and wolves at the scene illustrate their hunting, while Laplanders guard reindeer with dogs and swift defense during harsh winters.
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Selbo
Trondhjem
Pall Mall Gazette
Agricultural Hints What Wheelmen Are Doing to Haston Their Construction
Joseph B. Bishop summarizes in the Forum that the bicycle serves as a missionary for scientific road building, deserving gratitude for its influence. He notes preexisting road neglect across New York, Pennsylvania, and New England, with ruts and stones delaying travel. While vast US expansion and costs hindered progress, increasing wheelmen demand safer roads, possibly enabling long cross country travel over smooth highways in the future.
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Schools of Theology Reorganize Sunday Service
Reverend A S Walsh of Brooklyn’s Baptist church advocates a rearrangement of Sunday worship. He urges kinder gartens of theology and studious methods from schools, assuming congregants can grasp the body of divinity in less than a lifetime.
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A. S&s. Walsh Baptist
Brooklyn
Appian Way and Napoleons Roads Show Dictatorial Speed
A Rural World reflection argues that great highways arise from action not resolutions. It cites Appian Way built 220 miles long and 18 feet wide from Roane to Brindisi, with Napoleon driving rapid road construction for troop movement, urging willingness to pay to fund roads in republics.
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Brindisi
Europe
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France
Rome’s Great Road System Across Empires
The Roman empire built an extensive network of paved roads radiating from a central hub in Nome, extending into Gaul, Britain, and Severus, with routes along the Danube to Constantinople and east to Syria, Palestine, and the Euphrates. A western coastal road ran toward Spain, and Africa had its own system as well.
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Spain
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Divine missions of chosen vessels across ages
Rev J R Mace argues free agency and divine calls, listing Abraham Moses David Nehemiah Paul Athanasius Luther Wesley Washington Lincoln as examples of men set apart to fulfill distinct divine missions in church and civic life.
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Methodist
Camden
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Moral Legislation Across Faiths Urged by Brooklyn Baptist
Rev. George R. Kramer of Brooklyn argues that morality and punishment of evil must guide legislation while excluding religious mandate. He asserts God grants rights to believers of all creeds and calls for moral governance in America.
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