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Alice Robertson Rides to Congress on Want Ads
A historical piece recounts Alice Robertson’s early campaign efforts in Muskogee Oklahoma, highlighting kitchen table promoting and cafeteria driven ads. It describes her use of local want ads to raise name recognition and her cheerful persistence as she courted votes and prepared for a congressional run. It notes the campaign aimed at precincts in Muskogee City and reflects on voter reception to her platforms and food related outreach.
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