Speech of Col F H Smith at Peoria Republican Convention
Col F H Smith delivers a lengthy address to the Republican convention in Peoria praising party unity and record. He honors supporters from Peoria County and stresses loyalty to the party, duties to constituents, and the nation’s progress since 1864 with emphasis on fiscal stability and construction over mere politics. He recalls party history and contrasts Republican achievements with Democratic opposition.
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Progressive tariff reform and federal corporate control urged
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