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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1908
Page
2
The piece mocks Bryan's proposed trust remedies, arguing a federal license and strict per cent caps would be ineffective and harmful. It warns such schemes ignore real business dynamics, job impact, and plant feasibility, labeling them a dire 1898 style hazard to industry and workers.
A 1900 telegram from President McKinley summoned Judge William H. Taft to Washington to discuss civil government in the Philippines. Taft recalls being warned the choice would demand sacrifice and hard work, yet it propels him toward the Republican presidential candidacy. The piece also notes Republican pension laws benefiting veterans and critiques about farmer representation in Congress.
The Tafts trace ancestry to Uxbridge Massachusetts with a long line of descendants and a 1874 Taft reunion featuring Alphonso Taft who noted the family’s historic role in battles for national independence. His son’s Yale career marks a political shift as the Tafts move toward national prominence.
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