A Plea to First Voters for Roosevelt and Fairbanks
John Hay and Henry Clews urge young voters to back Roosevelt and Fairbanks, arguing the first vote in doubtful states can decide the election. They contrast Republican progress with Democratic negation, citing Lincoln era gains and the Panama Canal as Republican triumphs while urging self‑reliant, informed voting by new citizens.
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Rome
American Republic
Republic
United States
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Constructive Business League
America
Republican Party
Henry Clews
New York
Judge Parker
Clews
Lincoln
Grant
Hayes
Garfield
Harrison
McKinley
Israel
John Hay
Last Hope for Parker in Indiana Row
Eastern Democrats once scornful of Mr. Bryan now rely on him to carry Indiana as a last Democratic bid. The Nebraskan vows to act, but insincerity may undermine his effort and a Republican majority in Indiana seems, to some, inevitable on election day.
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Democratic Party
Party
Lincoln
Roosevelt
Parker
Gen. McClellan
Judge Parker
St. Louis
Bryan
Hill
Indiana
David Bennett
Public View of Lincoln McKinley Policy Legacy
The piece questions whether people today approve of Lincoln and McKinley policies that saved the Union and spurred prosperity. It notes Roosevelt’s governance follows their lines in domestic and foreign affairs, with Democrats the sole source of discontent and political capital from fault findings.
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Lincoln
McKinley
Roosevelt
Mr. Davis Figures Under Fire for False Political Calculations
A critique labels Henry G. Davis as a political phonograph and decries his figures on deficits and surpluses. The piece accuses him of misquoting U S revenue data from Cleveland to Roosevelt eras and warns readers not to trust his statistics. It argues the Democratic candidate is prone to error and deception in campaign math.
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Henry G. Davis
Tie
Judge Parker
Davis
Cleveland
Roosevelt
McIsXinley
The Two Banda Band Practice in Washington DC
The ensemble in Washington rehearses to the tune of Hail to the Chief while another small band in Esopus tunes Home Sweet Home. A Roosevelt acceptance letter quotes that uprooting the tariff system would ruin business factories farmers capitalists and workers.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Judge Parker Wears Well in Enquirer Comment
The Cincinnati Enquirer notes Judge Alton B Parker’s public image and remarks on his rarity of appearances. It suggests he could be prompted to speak to gain support, while it mocks the idea of a quiet, unwearable machine of a candidate.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Alton
Parker
Judge Parker
Dumping Policy Said to Shield Jobs and Wages
The article argues that dumping foreign goods keeps workers employed by preventing price declines in home markets. It cites British and Scottish exporters lowering export prices to gain foreign sales, with consular opinions noting reductions of 4 to 6 percent and examples from Brunner, Mand & Co. and Nettlefolds Limited.
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England
Department of Commerce and Labor
Samuel M. Taylor
Scotland
Scotand
United States
Great Britain
Rufus Fleming
U.S
Edinburgh
Miost
James Boyle
U. S
Liverpool
Syracuse
Michigan
Nettlefolds (Limited
Birmingham
H. Clay Evans
Cousul General
London
Shameful Cartoons Ridicule Soldier and Uniform
A historical critique denounces Roosevelt era caricatures that mock American soldiers and the war effort. The author argues loyalty and sacrifice are distorted by press gibes that turn devotion into ridicule, contrasting old ideals of noble dying for country with the grotesque portrayal.
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Rooosevelt
United States Army
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