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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1916
Page
1
The piece urges Republican voters to back primary selections and support Harding’s law enforcement stance to keep saloons out of Iowa. It critiques the Register-Leader and mugwump papers, denounces alleged dishonest leadership, and notes Illinois banking reforms and national political shifts impacting Iowa.
The question asks on what general or special grounds the Democratic Party is partly qualified to seek voter support for a second term. It implies evaluating incumbency advantages, policy achievements, electoral mandates, and the party’s platform credibility to justify re election. It does not provide a specific article or source.
Judge W R Green, a district congressman, visited Atlantic Saturday and addressed the Republican county central committee in a brief but pointed and interesting speech.
The gentlemen who secured the endorsement of the Republican voters at the June primary are entitled to Republican support at the November 7 election. Democratic congressmen are not in the habit of voting for laws intended to establish, encourage and maintain the Republican principle of Protection to America and to American industries.
A commentator questions why any principled Republican would feel compelled to back the Democratic ticket this year, suggesting exceptional circumstances or policy concerns as the motivation. The statement frames a dilemma within party loyalty and voter choice.
The passage notes Arkansas and a few other states may offer Democracy some consolation on November 7. It frames the date as a pivotal moment for political sentiment and potential outcomes beyond broader national trends.
The newspaper asks how Meredith can be the dry candidate given his public claim of drinking wine and champagne at social gatherings and serving liquor at home, while urging Republicans not to expect Democratic legislation to serve their interests.
The article notes a Progressive era shift with a Methodist Conference leaning Democratic on liquor questions. It argues real Prohibition danger lies in selecting a legislature and mocks the Governor's claimed limited role, calling such talk time wasted.
Taft and Roosevelt tour the country in support of Hughes, signaling party unity and the prospect of clear victory in November. The two former rivals appear to be unifying behind the Hughes bid to restore domestic calm and electoral momentum.
The Cass county Republican ticket is described as highly qualified and capable, with a call for every Republican in the county to give loyal support at the polls on Tuesday November 7th.
The Great Teacher spoke plainly and firmly on wine drinkers, with no recent revision of these divine statutes. Democrats could gain nothing from Maine election results and are urged to seek consolation elsewhere and enjoy the spectacle.
The present campaign has developed the only genuine specimen of wet prohibitionist in Ed T Meredith the Democratic nominee for Governor who not only admits encouraging an appetite for booze but also that he serves booze in his home.
A remark suggests a large home coming will crowd the Republican band wagon. It would take only a moment to add trailers to accommodate the overflow and provide seats for all who wish to join the parade.
The piece accuses Des Moines Register Leader Tribune Marshalltown Times-Republican and Council Bluffs Nonpareil of opposing the Republican Governor candidate Mere dith. It argues the papers weaponize free trade and “365 day roads” pledges to sway voters and portrays the outlets as acting for the Democratic nominee’s benefit.
The speaker extols W. L. Harding as achieving a more complete and fair victory than any candidate for governor and urges full Republican support in November. The speaker asserts Harding’s deserve to receive united party backing and calls on loyal Republicans to back the ticket.
The Register Leader campaign against W J Harding is depicted as a brutal struggle to vindicate the Des Moines editors power move. The piece lauds the removal of Gardner Cowles as timely and beneficial and urges Iowa voters to applaud Harding with broad support.
The piece argues that voters should assess the two major parties by their records and principles. It labels the Democratic party as the accidental offspring of luck and notes its supposed detrimental impact on the country. It predicts a likely shift to the Republicans on November 7th.
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