Allen defends Wood campaign funds in Kansas statement
Governor Henry J. Allen of Kansas answers Boran's attack by praising Leonard Wood and his contributors. He says donors support Wood to promote a capable administration, notes substantial free publicity, and reiterates no personal gain but belief in the nation's need for a proven leader.
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Henry J. Allen
Kansas
Boran
Leonard Wood
United States
Wood
Torah
Tie
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Favorite Son Clamor Against Backroom Nominations
Wond denounces the favorite son scheme as undemocratic and says elections should reflect the will of the people, not a few men in a smoke filled room. He recalls a 1920 remark predicting late night backroom deals and argues for voter choice and public convention selections.
We Want Wood Assembly Endorses General Wood for President
The piece portrays Theodore Roosevelt of New York extolling General Wood as the chosen candidate. It cites his record in Cuba and the Philippines, his governance in difficult times, and his economics and leadership. The message favors Wood as the strongest leader to preserve law and order and liberal ideals.
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Wood
Theodore Roosevelt
New York
Republican Party
General Wood
Iis
Cuba
Philippines
Tle
Polk County Court House Bond Election Message 1920
The Polk County Board of County Commissioners urges voters to approve a $125000 court house bond to replace the current facility. They note rising material costs, study to locate the building in the square, bids range from 215000 to 326000, and that only about 100000 is available. A special election is set for April 20 1920 with a tax impact table showing estimated mill levies and quarter section assessments.
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Osceola
Nebraska
Polk County
Clay Center
W. F. Gernandt
Board of County Commissioners
Court House
Aourt House
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