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Noon-day political meetings lure business men away
The piece critiques noon-day campaign gatherings in downtown districts that lure busy businessmen with short, pointed speeches. It notes the rise of these events, the curiosity about speakers, and their impact on votes, citing figures like Mayor Harrison and debates on imperial policy and moral logic behind the war.
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Harrison
Chicago
Kansas City
McKinley
N “ Pngland
Bryan
New Jersey
Thomas Jefferson