Campaign funds threaten the integrity of American governance
A 30 year critique warns that national committee campaign money, used to finance literature, speeches, and elaborate spectacle, undermines trust in elections. The author argues vast expenditures by national committees distort presidential contests and weaken public confidence, risking anarchy and civil strife if unchecked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comniyel
Ida Tarbell
Lincoln
Wirt Dexter
Rncher
Tan
Vite Tkovle
Corporations Necessary To Modern Civilization
Ex-President of Illinois Central Railroad TUYVESANT FISH argues against railroad rate fixing by law and valuation. He contends government rate boards would hinder new lines and that rail fortunes arose from robbing stockholders, not oppressing shippers, and defends corporations as essential to civilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuyvesant Fish
Ilinois Central Railroad
Guarded by Crocodiles in the Anam Palace Treasury
A king of Anam hid treasure within teak logs submerged in a water tank guarded by large crocodiles. The palace kept the tank stocked and the crocodiles unfed enough to maintain ferocity, with guards and the ruler nearby. The royal crocodile treasury allegedly has never been robbed and cannot burn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anam
Wappy
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the National Photo Company
J. Antonius
W. Heron St
Grays Harior
Mackenzie's Photo Co
P.O
Herald Printery
East Wishkah ST
King of Anam
the Royal Treasury
Aquapura
Board of Health
E. Market St
Aberdeen Undertaking
Bowes & Randolph
E. Wishkah St
Aberdeen
Herald
Aberdeen Soda and Bottling Works
West Heron
Cor. M St
Hoquiam
Ageats
Olympia Brewing Co
Vacitic Brewing & Malting Co
Anheuser-Busch Botte Beer
Patterson Locke Co
General Insurance Agents
A. F. Coats, Pres
J. K. Hewitt
Sec
J.P. Morgan, Treas
Ninemire Packing
Gowpany
Butchers
Packers
Ninemire Packing Co
Montesano
Transcontinental Machine Company Mechanical and Electrical
W. W. Wrenn
East Market Street
Harper
Kentucky
Fred Hewett
Humboldt
South F Street
Wash
R. W. Bryan
Palm Theatherdonald
Pacific Coast
Shelly Brothers, Grocers
E. Market Street
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