Roaring Partisan Debate on Roosevelt and Democratic Promises
The Toledo speech underscores the choice for voters between Roosevelt era Republican policies and Democratic promises. It denounces the Democratic Party as blocking popular rule and accuses its leaders of fabricating political boogeys from Abolitionism to Imperialism to terrify the electorate.
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Toledo
Taft
Republican Party
Bryan
South
John Tay
Jackson
Michigan
America
Democratic Party
Lincoln
Grant
Publc
Hayes
Garfield
Harrison
Cleveland
McKinley
Israel
Roosevelt
Republic
Republican Record Endorsed in Field of Progress and Freedom
A rousing case for the Republican party highlights its Civil War legacies and postwar reforms. It lauds Lincoln era actions, homestead, banking, currency stability, civil rights, pensions, railways, tariffs, sea tariffs, and a broad slate of public-welfare laws. The piece urges voting for Taft and Sherman on November 4th.
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Lincoln
Republican Party
Roosevelt
Washington
Nationalife
Abraham Lincoln
United States
Circuit Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Kansas
Nebraska
Nevada
Colorado
North
South Dakota
Montana
Idaho
Wyoming
Oklahoma
National Monetary Commission
Army
District of Columbia
Taft
Sherman
Protection for Depositors and Postal Savings Banks Debate
The article contrasts Bryan’s plan to make solvent banks cover losses with Tafts support for postal savings banks as direct government backed protection for depositors. It argues postal banks would remove cross-bank liability and ensure government responsibility, noting government banking would limit losses and equalize safeguards versus the Bryan approach.
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Postal Savings
Bryan
Taft
Postal Savings Banks
Bryans
Postal Savings Bank
United States
Hearst resigns from Iroquois Club in San Francisco stance
William Randolph Hearst replies to the Iroquois Association that he cannot remain a Democrat aligned with Bryan and resigns from the club. He mocks Democratic factions, recalls past supports, and urges the club to “keep up with your mule” as he exits with no hard feelings.
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Iroquois Association
San Francisco
William Randolph Hearst
Bryan
Hearst
Association
The
Cal
Bogart
Cleveland Democrats
Parker Democrats
Bryan Democrats
Iroquois Club
Dr. Gringle
Democratic Party
A. Balky
Curtailed Production Debate Amid Presidential Race
A Brookyln Eagle critique argues against presidential proposals to curb corporate output to 60 percent. It warns of job losses, plant closures, and economic harm, contrasting Bryan’s rhetoric with Taft’s perceived cautious approach and evolution of market scales.
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Pioneer
Bryan
Taft
Brooklyn Eagle
Joint Interests in Labor and Capital Growth
A fragment argues labor needs capital to secure production and higher capital use increases work and demand for labor. It states that workers gain pay when labor demand rises as capital accumulates, and that labor’s interest lies in capital increasing faster than labor.
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Nations
the Earth
Wvoo-Do Democratic High
Pacific Railroad
Union
West
the Mail and Express Company
A. Hearst
Iroquois Glub
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