Folk Urges Wilson Backing At Democratic Convention
Former Governor Joseph Folk appeals Missouri voters to unite behind President Wilsons war policies and Democratic ticket. He highlights 100 percent Americanism, supports Supreme Court Judge Walter W. Graves and State Superintendent Del Lamkin, and stresses unity to win the war and shape postwar world order.
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Joseph W. Folk
Missouri
Jefferson City
Folk
Wilson
Supreme Court
Supreme Bench
Walter W. Graves
Commonwealth
del W. Lamkin
Lamkin
United States Senate
House of Representatives
Senate
United States
Abraham Lincoln
Sean
Folk Defines Democracy in Theaters of World Ideals
The piece contrasts Prussianism and Democracy, praising democracy as a religion of brotherhood and moral law. It extols equal rights, property respect balanced with human rights, free worship, and government by the people. It frames democracy as the torch bearer of liberty, aligning with Woodrow Wilson and Missouri's Senate representation.
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Woodrow Wilson
Missouri
Senate of the United States
Democrats open state campaign in Kirksville September 21
The Democratic State Committee plans a Kirksville kickoff on Saturday September 21 with former Governor Joseph W Foote delivering the keynote. The event follows a committee meeting at the Equitable building and aims to mobilize for the Liberty Loan drive starting September 28. Attendees from Kansas City St Joseph and other counties discussed election prospects and pledged strong support for Folk and the Democratic ticket.
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Kirksville
Missouri
Kirkeville
Joseph W. Footh
United States Secretor
Executiv Committee
Democratic States Committeer
Demawatle
Equitable
Republic
Liberty
Arive Polk
Tenneslie Council
Bon Jatilu M
Menlo
Creanfield
Eteneratle
William J. Fleming
Monett
J. E. Co
St. Joseph
Emmet O'Malley
Kaos
H. C. Bell
Potow
T. HH. Faher
Marshall
Dimer
Jones
Li Plata
John M. Atkinson
St. Loi
Y. Mitchell
Springfier
Commnilte
Kansas City
Marginal
Springfield
O'Melley
Jackson County
Shannon
Pendergast
United States
Congress
No Wilson Opposition Emerges in Wichita Eagle Clipping
Victor Murdock, described as a prominent advocate and former congressman, appears prepared to oppose Gov. Polk’s administration as shown in a Wichita Eagle clipping. The piece hints at a presidential letter opposing policies labeled as coming from WW FolkI of Migegurt, indicating political maneuvers and potential factional splits within the party.
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Victor Murdock
Weekkown
Formar
Congress
Gov. Polk
Wichita Eagle
Hiss
Wilbe
Joop WW
Folki
Migegurt
Folk Nominates Joseph Folk for U S Center Seat
The Cassville Democrat hails Hort. Joseph Folk for United States Senator, praising his honor and integrity and urging voters to elect him by a large majority to uphold the commonwealth’s good name.
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Hort
Josph W. Folk
United States
Henoury
Cassyville
Folk an able man Polk victory in Missouri race
The Gl among Missouri’s papers notes Hon. Joseph W. Polk’s win by 27581 votes over Senator Willey, a result seen as clear will of the people. The niece’s vacancy created by Senator Stone’s death will be filled by a Missouri leader, with support for the President and national government urged using all available means.
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Missouri
United States
Senate
Germany
Avericy
Europe
BH International Court of Arbitration
America
Washington
Wilson
DePartment of State
Interstate Commerce Commission
Joseph W. Polk
Willey
William J. Stone
Folk's Great Speech at Democratic Convention
Gov. Folk delivered a stirring address before the Democratic convention in Jefferson City. The Potent speech impressed attendees, generating strong enthusiasm for party success and elevating Gov. Polly as a hero in Rolla Herald coverage.
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Gov. Folk
Jefferson City
Gov. Polly
Rolla Herald
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