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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1912
Page
3
The piece urges avoiding estrangement during party realignment, stressing that true friendship rests on honesty and character rather than views on tariffs or leaders. It notes friendships cross party lines and religious beliefs, and calls readers to act with duty and charity. It quips that no great poem has appeared since the fountain pen and typewriter.
The article notes Standard Oil stock nearly doubles in value and urges Chicago beef interests to face dissolution with fortitude. It also comments that the more a man marries, the less sense he has in choosing a wife.
The piece argues Democrats sit in a minority nationally and must build a coalition across states to reach 266 electoral votes. It notes Republican dominance in recent elections, party division aiding Democrats is uncertain, and mentions third party impact. It ends with a remark on Charles W Morse and a line about releasing from prison for health reasons.
The Chicago speech marks Col Roosevelt’s first explicit tariff critique. He opposes Baltimore’s free trade plank, warns abolition of duties would hurt farmers and workers, and signals a protective stance to draw pro‑protection voters away from Taft. Local voices cite wage concerns and price effects under different parties.
A soothsayer remains in demand as crowds gather for readings despite vast knowledge available elsewhere. The mystic’s appeal lies in personal connection and foreseeing possibilities beyond datasets and forecasts.
A clipped reflection questions whether change is truly desirable and notes that the most persuasive speaker may not always provide the strongest rational case. The piece hints at evaluating motives and effectiveness beyond rhetoric.
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