Taft and Pacific Power: American Open Door Doctrine
Long piece extols William H. Taft as constructive leader in expanding U S influence in the Pacific. It praises open door policies, Philippines governance, and China trade, urging continued aggressive export development and restraint from competing nations. It frames Taft as central to Asia strategy and American power in the Far East.
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Pettes
United States
China
Philippines
Watora
Japan
Ching
Taft
United Brnter
Far East
Anamy
Tupan
Inia Arest, Nye
America
Europe
Pacific
Asia
Democratic Party
The Young Republican on Voters and Policies
The piece argues young voters face high stakes in policy, urging comparison of past and present market conditions. It notes Bryan’s pop挣lar stance on free silver and gold standard, and contrasts Democratic support for Governor Hughes with Taft’s approach to government ownership.
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Bryan
Cleveland
Republican Party
Ita
Mr. Bryan
Bt House
Globe-Democrat
ORE
Roosevelt Shot? Haskell and Taft in Political Clash
A historical letter criticizes Governor Haskell for involvement in a national campaign and urges voters to judge leaders by deeds over words. It contrasts Taft and Bryan, arguing Taft’s actions should be weighed against Bryan’s slogans and warns against partisan manipulation of moral issues.
Bryan's Specious Record Under Taft Speech Critique
A partisan critique questions William Jennings Bryan's credibility and record. It attacks his twelve year promise track record, impractical reforms, and lack of concrete demonstrations, arguing his election would stifle business and revive the last Democratic administration's economic troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iast
Growth of wealth per capita in early US savings banks
An 1820 snapshot contrasts with modern totals showing US savings banks rising from 1.19 million dollars to over 3.0 billion. The piece notes per capita averages from 12 cents to over 42 dollars, with rich individuals increasing from about 8,000 to 8 million, and claims wealth concentrates as the population grows.
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Los Angeles
United States
James Buchanan
Unclear Speech Patterns Spotted in Morning and Night Talk
Fragmentary notes describe someone named Bryan speaking at various locations including office hall church Senate and House. Text is garbled with repeated phrases and mis-spellings, making it difficult to determine context or action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Senate
Comaon Een
Speech Echoes in Baltimore as Joyce Reflects on Loss
In an interview recorded for the Baltimore American, John A. Joyce voices disappointment over a local political bid and praises a longtime associate. He addresses reporters and a cheering crowd, delivering a lengthy, emphatic speech that echoes his public persona.
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Auddin
John A. Joyce
Baltimore American
Roosevelt or Taft in a Moral Nation Hope
A call for Taft's support from a speaker who urges citizens to back Taft for material prosperity and moral uplift. The message stresses that Taft has proven his words with deeds and that his policies are crucial for the honor and interests of all Americans.
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Roosevelt Om Taft
Mr. Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
Prominent Defections From Bryan Surge Across Nation
A wave of prominent Democrats across the country are deserting Bryan and urging friends to vote for Taft. Chicago’s William Prentiss endorses Taft and Deneen for governor. Baltimore leaders and Maryland figures including John E. Semmes and Leigh Renaud switch to Taft. Other notable defectors include W. M. Garrett of Seaboard Railways, Baltimore officials, and New York independent Frederic R. Coudert, all casting ballots for the Republican candidate amid broader party realignments.
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Bryan
Taft
Sherman
Richmond
Baltimore
Chicago
Wiliam Prentiss
Deneen
Stevenson
Prentiss
Dunne
George A. Willie
Presiment
Police Board of
The
Old School
Wills
Wincere
United
Willie
Garrett
Alabama
Thase
Balmore
John E. Semmes
Leigh Reneal
Democratic Party
Bonsal
Democracy
Carmpaign
Mr. Bryan
Maryland
Richard M. Venable
Baltimore Park Board
Haw
Haw Declared For ‘Taft and Against Bryan, “I Am For Taft,” and Major Venable
Pynlie Malngand
Waldo Newcomer
National Exchange Bank of
Newcomer
Denver
Frederic R. Coudert
Brominent
New York Independent
Dewcorat
B. Smith
Mimmens Hardware
A. Lenis
Bt. Louis
Business Win Mart
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Cosimerge
Pacific Ocean
Spain
Orient
Father of the
Conarese
Congress
Hughes
New York State
Springield
Brynio
Omilea Bge
Francisco Chronicle
Roosevelt
Haskell
Hankell
Wryan
Mr.Taft
API
Postal Savings Bank
Republican Platform
Jis
Aryan
Conanry
Hin
Sugenehora Ef
Rqkiigm
Doatrina
Cosa
Nebraska
William Prentias
Chigaga
Clalwes
Brya
Macks
Murphys
McGrawe
Taggarts
Sulliyvan
California
Democrats
John J. Barrett
M. K. .Turpey
Mr. Barrett
Barrett
Hhonwaun
North
Delvers
Thirters
Bilas McBee
New York
Mester
Baltimers
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