Roosevelt a Man of Peace and Strong National Spirit
A defense of Theodore Roosevelt as a peaceful, prudent leader who prefers arbitration and restraint yet remains ready to defend the nation. The piece cites his 1901 oath pledge, his messages to Congress, and speeches advocating a strong navy and support for The Hague arbitration to maintain peace and national honor.
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Parker's Mistake On Anti-Trust Enforcement Named
The piece cites Judge Parker praising enforcement of existing law while noting Theodore Roosevelt as the model, and cites the New York World describing how anti trust was framed by Republicans and poorly enforced under Cleveland. It credits Theodore Roosevelt as first to vigorously enforce the act and Philander C. Knox as the first attorney general to test it.
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Real Issue of the Campaign in Pueblo Chieftain
The piece argues the tariff debate masks the real vote, focusing on Republican performance versus Democratic promises. It asserts voters will judge administration track record, not any single issue, noting Republicans have governed effectively while Democrats have shown weaknesses.
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Who Says Change Roosevelt Should Be Elected
Walter J. Ballard argues that Roosevelts record contrasts with his opponent across trade, production, employment, and national wealth. He cites increases in exports, gold balances, bank deposits, factory payrolls, and overall wealth under Republican 1904.
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The Protective Policy and American Wage Standards
An advocate argues protection secures high wages for American workers by guarding against low wage competition from England. He claims protected labor fosters national security, stability, and citizen engagement, contrasting Republican protection with Democratic free trade, and recalling McClellan and Parker repudiations of 1864 platform.
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Champ Clark Razor Cutting Contests In Campaign
A satirical piece lampoons Champ Clark proposing throat cutting and razor contests as entertainment during a Democratic fall campaign. It mocks heavy protest, suggesting flamboyant spectacles with musicians and armed organizers, carried by Clark’s political prominence and role at the Democratic convention.
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Champ Clark
Bryan Critique of Parker Candidacy Sparks Election Talk
The quote links Parker’s candidacy to trusts and corporate interests, arguing the Democratic party cannot win the support of the masses. Bryan says the opposition believes Parker cannot win, predicting the campaign will be a foot race ending in a rout.
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Democratic Critique of Panama Canal Policy Through History
The piece argues the Democratic platform misstates positions on the Isthmian canal, noting 1856 resolutions favor transit control and national interests but alleging no actual Democratic effort toward interoceanic construction. It contrasts Buchanan era statements with Roosevelt's push for a canal, defending decisive executive action.
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United States
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Why Judge Parker telegraphs on tariff at St Louis convention
A critique questions Judge Parker about tariff views and protectionism. It argues the Democratic platform leans free trade and asks why Parker did not telegraph his position, pledges for labor, or pledge protection to American industries. It frames the issue as a test of his consistency with party lines and the working class.
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