Platform commitments echo Roosevelt era reforms and tariff debate
The platform pledges unwavering adherence to Roosevelt policies, equal opportunity in wealth development, and approval of an emergency currency bill. It calls for tariff revision after the next inauguration, a gold-backed permanent currency, Sherman anti trust literalization, and strong enforcement of railroad rates. It supports fair labor conditions, court integrity with statutory injunction rules, and equal rights for African Americans, Porto Rico citizenship, and immediate admission of New Mexico and Arizona.
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Republicans Announce Full Chicago Platform
The platform proclaims the party’s historic achievements including abolition of slavery, Union preservation, credit restoration, territorial expansion, a sound financial system, and industrial growth. It credits Theodore Roosevelt’s administration as an epoch in American history and asserts continued courage in facing new governmental challenges.
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Why Not Bread The Maps Flake Nutritional Claim
An advertisement extols Maps Flake as superior to ordinary bread claiming wheat must be fully cooked to digest. It describes six hour steam cooking, thin flaking, 30 minute toasting at 400 degrees, maple syrup flavor, and a 15 cent price with a 96 hour production claim. It argues maps flake delivers complete nourishment and value over typical flaked foods.
Republican Platform Proclaims Roosevelt Era Achievements
The document lauds Theodore Roosevelt’s reforms and calls for continued Republican policies. It extols trust busting, rail regulation, currency reform, and protective tariffs, praising agricultural and labor advances while urging expansion of commerce, pensions, and national development. It asserts Republican superiority over Democratic plans.
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