Editorial Notes on Non-Partisan Primaries and Harmony
The piece critiques calls for a non-partisan nationwide primary and direct presidential election. It questions editorials from the Sioux City Journal and Cedar Rapids Gazette about tariffs and Cummins votes, praising Taft aligned Republicans and Des Moines candidates. It ends by lampooning “harmony” efforts among papers.
Party factions seek unity through primaries, leaders join hands
The text argues that resolving factional differences within a party should happen at the primaries. It notes that men of national and state reputation are joining in this effort to promote unity.
Journal urges polling place over primaries
The Sioux City Journal argues that vital differences cannot be settled at primaries and conventions but only at the polls. It praises the November vote as the place to decide and urges insurgents to welcome an unclouded expression of opinion, stressing a non partisan election.
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Two Revolts Against Oligarchy
Athos Pinchot argues in McClure's that today’s insurgent movement mirrors the 1860s revolt against entrenched privilege and property, led by industrial and railroad interests with tariffs, and vows that only a people's cause can save the Republic from a fated collapse. Sioux City News.
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Progressive Republican Speaker Goal and Morality Claim
The statement portrays Senator Burke urging the Republican party to stay progressive, curb graft, and select a non radical yet progressive speaker in line with national platform. It stresses high moral standards and reform to control corporations and tariffs while questioning sincerity of current progressives.
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Representative wanted for Casmanolitan Magazine Hull area
Wanted advertisement seeking a magazine representative in Hull and surroundings to manage sub scription renewals and general outreach. Pays negotiable salary. references required. Address details and contact via TEC Prmpnel, Carroenalitan, Lrosdwar, Mane York.
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Great Popularity Contest Offers Gold Locket Prize
The Index promotes a popularity contest for young ladies tied to subscription drives. The winner receives a $10 gold locket and chain for turning in the largest money total between August 22 and September 3, with additional piano prize votes awarded by money raised.
Schedule of Votes for Subscriptions and Credits
A historic ad lists subscription vote credits: new or old options vary by years in advance and price. It details 7500 to 125000 votes plus a rule: each dollar paid on back subscriptions yields 5000 votes.
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