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Cox Denounces Editorial Attacking Traveling Salesmen
The text recalls Governor Cox’s 1914 demand for retraction of a Dayton News editorial attacking traveling salesmen. It notes Cox disavowed the piece, ordered a retraction, and published it in the Dayton News, while the Republican committee circulated the old editorials under the caption What Cox Says. The issue highlights Cox’s telegrams to the managing editor and the role of salesmen in American markets.
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James M. Cox
Ohio
Dayton News
Govenor Cox
Republican National Committee
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Dayton
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D. E. Kumler
Howard Bratton