Taft Pioneered the Roosevelt Policy on Trusts
Taft, noted Ohio lawyer and judge, rose from Assistant Prosecuting Attorney to Solicitor General and federal judge. He helped forge the Roosevelt policy on federal control of interstate corporations, shaping the anti monopoly drive and influencing major cases and national legal thinking.
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Taft
Jamilton County
Muller
Ohio
Foraker
Judson Harmon
Gleveland
Mr. Taft
Solicitor General
Washingon
Sixth Federal Circuit
Supreme Court
Wade Ln
Organized Labor
Judge ‘Aft
Roosevelt
American Bar Association
Detroit
Watt
Mrs Taft’s influence shapes the presidential campaign tide
A historical profile portrays Mrs. Taft as central to the Taft bid, visiting Hot Springs to study daily life and pushing for her husband’s presidency. The piece credits her with driving the campaign, keeping tireless focus on solutions, and guiding policy through her suggestions.
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Taft
Jenny
Tai
Elec
Mutual policy profits and risks in early trade policy
The speaker argues that the United States has gained over one hundred million dollars from its colonial policy with Porto Rico and the Philippines and predicts that continued friendly policy and open markets could vastly expand trade. The passage underscores material progress and mutual benefit for the peoples involved, warning of potential future gains.
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Henett
United States
Porto Rico
Philippines
Bristow Praises Taft in Independence Speech
In Independence Kansas Bristow hails Taft as best equipped for president. He lauds Taft’s judicial merit, role in the Philippines, Manila statue tribute, and the Panama Canal project as unmatched feats of administration and civil engineering. Sioux City Tribunes.
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Kansas
Taft
Joseph I. Bristow
Independence
Kan
Hughes
New York
Bourke Cochran
Mgr. Taft
McKintey
Philippines
Mr. Taft
Roosevelt
Manila
Montgomery County
Isthmus
Taft's Cuban self-government effort praised as model
The article credits Secretary Taft with establishing a provisional Cuban government and guiding self-government after intervention. It argues the early U.S. misstep in Cuba showed the need for constitutional understanding and a government framework taught to Cubans. It concludes that Havana will shortly see a fully established, controllable system handed to Cubans.
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Taft
Cuba
Asie
Philippines
Canal
Mgr
Haven
Poverniunt
Congress
United States
Mer
Tutt
Catan Ad Vevn
Talt
Havana
Good Effector Business Mr Bryan Questions Convictions
The speaker asks why managers of unlawful trusts have not been convicted. He expresses sympathy and hopes imprisonment of some would influence the country, noting prosecutions now underway and issued injunctions already affecting business methods. William H Taft referenced.
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Bryan Fa
Hoa
Win. A. Taft
Scoluathus
Olio
World Cruise of Urgatises Ships and Open Door Policy
The article extols the 1907 08 world voyage of the American battleship fleet from Hampton Roads to the Pacific and back praising the Open Door policy in China. It highlights the fleet's reach across Latin America and Asia, the political aims of Republican policy, and Taft's alignment with constructive global diplomacy.
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Hampton Roads
Horn
San Francisco Harbor
Connecticut
Louisiana
Maine
Missouri
Georgian
New Jersey
Rhode Island
Virginia
Alabama
Ilinois
Kearsinge
Kentucky
Ohio
Minnesota
Kansas
Vermont
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Puget South
Pacific
Oriental
West Virginia
Colorado
Maryland
Viennsylvania
California
South Dakota
Washington
Tennessee
Atlantic
Armand
Chia
Australia
Malta
Gibraltar
Hiumpton Roads
Republican Party
South America
Latin America
Republic of
North
United States
Turkiey
Europe
New York
Rio Janeiro
Roosevelt
St. Louis
Oregon
Texas
Rayal
Dutiea W
Helauiliy
Chia Witure
China
Japan
Mr. Watt
Orient
Shanghai
Mr. Taft
Tun Trad
Tatt
Se Republicgawkly
Ardnada
Lny
Republicia Dd
Swedes Return to America After Sweden Visit
The Lusitania carried 700 Swedish immigrants to New York, 620 of whom had returned to Sweden last fall. Yet amid higher wages in Sweden, cost of living and old prejudices dampened gains, prompting many to come back to the United States and pursue the American way.
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Watherland
United States
Europe
New York
Sweden
Sons of
Aerosa
America
Taft pledge to advance Roosevelt policies in Congress
A Taft statement aimed at Roosevelt allies pledges to use his abilities to contribute to constructive work by proposing measures to Congress that would implement Roosevelt era policies. The message signals unity within the Republican camp during the presidential contest and frames Taft as a conduit for Roosevelt reforms.
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William H. Taft
Roosevelt
Congress
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