Bellingham Citizen Accuses Humphrey of Faked Poindexter Interview
The Bellingham Citizen accuses Humphrey of misrepresenting Poindexter votes and cites a faked interview with Poindexter and Turner as the worst fraud. Editor WM. J. Biggar blames Humphrey for dodging a mileage letter and calls him a coward and grafter.
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Poindexter
Washington
United States Senate
Humphrey Club
Turner
Senate
Europe
WM. J. Biggar
Landon Sets Up Spirited Race For Congress
Senator Dan Landon drives a lively congressional campaign with rapid momentum. He painted signs before a parade drawing thousands as his banners read Landon Our Candidate for Congress. He joined timely street meetings across the city, extending a fast start.
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Dan Landon
Congress
Dan
Landon
Altho
Political clash over initiative and referendum at Fremont rally
Tacoma candidate James McNee ly attacks the initiative process at the Ninth Ward Republican club meeting in Fremont. Elmer E. Conner, auditor hopeful, draws crowds as master Howard Nieding, a boy soprano, plans concerts in Renton and surrounding areas. Bruno counters with a bold statewide finish claim for county clerk, touting his ability to beat the ring.
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Tacoma
Ninth Ward
Republican Club
Fremont
Howard Nieding
Elmer E. Conner
Renton
Rainier Beach
Hillman City
Columbia
Drummers Fight Hotel Overcharge Campaign
In St Paul on September 5 members of the United Commercial Travelers launched a campaign to force hotels to post in lobby areas a complete and specific price schedule for all rooms. Douglass Barnes leads the effort, calling late arrival price hikes a modern version of the old road agents scam.
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United Commercial Travelers
Douglass Barnes
Humphrey Attacks Pettifogging Tariff Debate
Ellensburg dispatch notes Senator Milen Poindexter accusing Congressman Humphrey of pettifoggery after Humphrey refused a tariff debate in Seattle. Poindexter cites the Underwood law page 93 for a 10 percent margin to ships and recalls votes on shingles and lumber tariffs, with Congressional Record pages 4236 and 4337 as sources.
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Whatcom County
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Ellensburg
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Seattle
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Washington
Congressional Record
La Follette Republican Primary Leads In Wisconsin
Wisconsin voters chose among several candidates in the Republican and Democratic races. The contest centers on Senator La Follette against Malcolm G. Jeffris for the Republican nomination, with William F. Wolfe named Democratic senator candidate and Burt Williams chosen for governor.
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Wisconsin
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William F. Wolfe
Lacrosse
Paul O. Hustling
Congress
FE. L. Phillip
William H. Hatton
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Burt Williams
Madison
Confessions of a Wife and the Long Night of Recovery
A wife recounts illness and recovery with her husband Dick who cares for her and reassesses their marriage. He voices renewed hope that they will begin again, while recalling past dreams and the pain of their struggles. The couple expresses love, fear, and a desire to understand each other through hardship.
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Margie
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