Champ Clark Talks Democratic Duty and Tariff Costs
Missouri congressman Champ Clark, next House speaker and likely Democratic presidential candidate, discusses party unity, the tariff, and the cost of living. He blames trusts and the Payne Aldrich Smoot tariff for price hikes and says Congress must cut tariffs and prosecute trusts to relieve consumers.
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Champ Clark Shows Gentle Poise With Boy Visitor
A vivid scene in the chamber of Champ Clark reveals the future speaker calmly greeting a secretary’s boy who rushes in wielding a tin sword. Clark’s warm response and patient smile contrast with the bustling political talk around him as he returns to private dealings after the interruption.
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