27 Oct 1916
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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1916
Page
1
Mr. Hughes expresses sympathy for labor demands he considers just and calls for examining any proposed wage scale. He stresses labor seeks what is just and that reasoned scrutiny will validate legitimate requests, noting essential industrial pursuits and prosperity.
In Portland Maine Mr Hughes warns that surrendering to force leads to disaster. He cautions that pressure from capitalists or workers could destroy democracy if the tactic continues for years.
Quote attributes Mr Hughes urging government under pressure to stand firm and insist on substituting reason for force. He argues it is un-American to legislate first and investigate afterward and stresses steadfast public office. The passage reflects political rhetoric advocating decisive action and scrutiny.
The speaker argues society did not demand an eight hour day and Congress was not acting on social judgment. He cites the bill’s text proposing an investigation to ascertain Congress's authority to act, asserting that the measure itself contradicts the eight hour day premise.
Roosevelt in Lewiston Maine for Hughes campaign argues Wilson used force to control Haiti after defeating Haitians and occupying government. He claims Mexico required similar pressure more yet says Haiti was weaker and less dangerous, implying selective intervention.
The Sierra County Board of Commissioners proclaims the November 7 1916 election for statewide and county offices. It lists candidates on Democratic Republican and Socialist tickets with candidate names and post office addresses and designates polling places across the county.
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