Prologue of a Political Reform Tale in a Midwestern City
A newly arrived Englishman joins a reform movement to stamp out corruption in a Midwestern city. He encounters a girl linked to a shady political mastermind. A Billy Sunday evangelist visit stirs public interest, illustrating his broader influence in reform efforts.
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Middle West
Billy Sunday
Reginihv
Rezinald
Mae
Reginald
Courier
America
Buc
William A
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Iowa
Pacific Slope
Dwight L. Moody
Charlies G. Finney
Sunday
Ike
Englishman Nelson Finds Turbulent Bronson Preachers
Reginald Nelson a young English reporter arrives in Bronson to cover a murder, factory abuses and the Billy Sunday campaign. He interviews workers, reports on inquest findings, and faces romance with Joy Graham amid town politics, church leaders, and a brewing clash over Sunday evangelism.
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Reginald Nelson
Albert Townley
Graham
Joy
Reginald
Courier
Gregory Factory
Gracely
Gregory
Roland Gregory
Mae
Mae Mubray
Billy Sunday
Allan Rutledge
Bronson Courier
Nelson
Rutledge
Bronson
Iowa
Mr. Sunday
Michigan City
the Courier
Jesus Christ
Sunday
Illinois
Joy Graham
Roland
England
McCrea
Marchmount
Bud McCrea
High Dudgeon
Thomas Marchmount
Bud
Dr. Rutledge
Mr. Townley
People’s Church
Christ
Allan
Imyself
Mr. Graham
Ioland Gregory
Tabernacle
Jitney Offer for Foley Remedies Promises Trial Pack
A printed slip invites readers to mail five cents to Foley & Co in Chicago Illinois with name and address to receive a trial package. The offer includes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs colds and croup Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets sold by Wirkpatrick and Bryant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
Wirkpatrick & Bryant
Grove's General Tonic Advertisement Claims
A Grove's tonic advertisement touts the old standard Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general tonic. It promotes quinine and iron for liver function malaria relief blood enrichment and overall system support, priced at 0 cents.
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Billy
By Alexander Corkey
MH. K. Fiy Co
Shure
Hitself
Wete
Tlowald
Lllinois
Sunday Tabernacle
West
Central Church
This and &c
Grove
Whitewright
W. Z. Spearman
Ryan, Oklahoma
E. W. Grove
Porter
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