POLITICAL NOTE: The Bryans ad Interim

POLITICAL NOTE

It is strange that the two brothers William J. and Charles W. Bryan have gained the greater part of their reputations as politicians for, after all, they have not held many political offices, nor held those for very long. As business men they have a much more noteworthy record.

In 1896, William was a newspaper editor and Charles a cigar salesman. Both have given a large part of their time and attention to politics and yet—doing business casually with their left hands, as it were,...

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