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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1910
Page
4
Editorial tone traces Roosevelt’s alleged political harm as editors urge Democrats to act by 1912. They cite McKinley Taft assurances, note insurgent Indiana and Beveridge’s impact, and predict Lodge’s Senate fate. Critics push repudiation of insurgency, Payne tariff, Ballinger and Cannonism.
A political editorial argues independence over partisanship, praising Bryan and reformers like La Follette Folk Wilson Beveridge Bristow. It notes rising independent voters and their influence, predicting cross ticket collaboration and a shift away from party expediency in democracy.
A stern parent tells his son he had little time for frivolous diversions. The young TOAD retorts that the era’s gaiety isn t what it seems, offering a wry glimpse of satire from Washington.
New Hampshire rises to challenge the Boston and Maine railroad’s long hold on state government. Winston Churchill leads a progressive surge against the rail line, winning party control and shaping reform. President Mellen vows withdrawal from political interference, admitting past influence.
The text argues that New Hampshire mirrors Wisconsin Iowa Kansas and California in ejecting railroad influence from state legislatures. It lauds forced withdrawal of the railroad lobby and the resignation of a corporate attorney who authored laws, presenting this corporate restraint as civic progress. It warns that until followed by others the political struggle will grow bitter and corporations will suffer over time.
Governor Marshall argues against relying on laws and philanthropy to reform society and instead urges prevention by addressing underlying desires. He criticizes paternalistic programs, noting failures like the cash register system and Pullman, and stresses individuals seek self earned means to improve life without coercion or corporate control.
Jane Addams appearance as cited in The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets explores a hopeful view of youth energizing social progress within the modern city. It praises morning in their hearts and their power to act despite urban pressures and fear, urging a renewal of city life through youthful effort.
The piece argues that wealthier classes degrade the poor by paternalism and expensive reform machinery. It urges justice and equity over protection, calling for less law and more love, fewer creeds, more genuine labor toward fair play between classes, and a shift from charity to true justice.
Woodrow Wilson argues liberty rests in practical law not mere theory, stressing individual rights defined by legal procedure and personal responsibility within corporations. He envisions a peaceful reconstruction guided by lawyers, statesmen, and freedom preserved through definitive, workable rules.
Providence Journal notes that Charles Dick will be absent from the state legislature after March 4 and that this prospect is not a national calamity. The piece contrasts editorials from the Providence Journal and St. Paul Dispatch, noting curiosity about Colonel Roosevelt’s potential expression.
Detroit News recalls Speaker Clark pounding a restless gavel as a Danville Illinois representative cries for attention, painting a vivid image of congressional tension in the hall of representatives.
A brief, quirky exchange between Slowboy and Miss Willing about asking a father for help, hinting at urgency and parental approval in a light dialogue.
A village character serves as a key witness in a petty trial in New Brunswick. He identifies an auger as party property and asserts long familiarity, saying he has known the tool since it was a gimlet. The exchange highlights courtroom skepticism and odd phrasing.
The piece argues that Special Interests sought to neutralize Theodore Roosevelt after his Africa trip and Europe welcome, but his sustained popularity grew as party leaders and New York press opposed him. It claims Roosevelt’s across campaigns upheld his square deal and new nationalism, while enemies misread the public rebound and the broad Republican support for his policies.
The Boston Journal argues Roosevelt’s decline reflects party fault lines and elite privilege. It asserts his errors include endorsing Lodge and warns that the election results reveal a demand for independent leadership and honest governance, praising Harmon in Ohio and criticizing Wall Street–Tammany–Cannon ties.
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