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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1920
Page
3
The piece contrasts eras showing how luxuries become necessities. It notes grandparents’ pace of life by stage or foot and today’s demand for speed in trains and communication, reflecting a restless drive of modern times.
The article reports A A Franzke of Lewistown warning Montana voters that socialism is the era’s defining issue, outlining Marxist tenets, alleged plans to mislead supporters, and the risk of a Soviet-style dictatorship, with Governor Stewart cited on warning to Montanans. The discussion links socialism to the upcoming election and party platforms in Billings and Helena.
The Nonpartisan league plan for state government concentrates power in a single appointee in charge of grain grading and other functions, resembling Russian commissars. Abraham Lincoln's warning about commissions undercuts the idea that one person should hold such despotic authority, arguing it conflicts with American republican principles.
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