Beveridge Endorses Roosevelt as Nation Seeks Reform
Former Senator Albert J. Beveridge urged Indianapolis listeners to nom inate Theodore Roosevelt for president, arguing the Rooseveltmovement best represents business peace and national progress. He denounced machine politics opposing Roosevelt and highlighted Roosevelt era reforms across commerce, labor, tariffs, and trust busting.
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Taft 10 Certain of Nomination for 1912 Victory
President William H. Taft heads toward renomination as Republican standard bearer in 1912 with about 100 delegates pledged. He is viewed as the best bet to beat opposition and win in November, backed by major states and returning GOP majorities after tariff and trust issues. The piece argues Taft's policies and stability will restore prosperity and secure a Chicago convention victory.
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Policies of President Taft outlined in a list
A compact list presents Taft policies including peace through just dealing and preparedness for war, equal access to office regardless of race or creed, judiciary integrity, economy and efficiency, postal economies, states rights when compatible with federal authority, parcels post, federal incorporation, currency reform, protection of citizens, high federal appointment standards, industrial study, cost of living inquiry, and a nonpartisan tariff board.
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Stimson Endorses Taft At Taft Club Meeting
Secretary of War Stimson declares support for Taft while acknowledging early ties to Theodore Roosevelt. He frames Taft as the true Republican constructionist, despite remaining Roosevelt’s friend, and cites Taft’s continuation of Progressive policies.
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Achievements of Taft Administration
A compact list of Taft era reforms and actions including arbitration treaties with Britain and France, vetoes on statehood and tariff bills, enforcement of the Sherman Act, postal savings banks, trust busting, passport treaty abrogation, rail regulation, Panama Canal progress, anti peonage efforts, tax constitutional amendments, open door policy in China, and modernization of government methods. It covers court decisions, public notices, conservation acts, and civil service extensions.
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What Theodore Roosevelt Said Then and Now
A compilation of Roosevelt quotes on term limits and candidacy. He states in 1904 he will not seek another nomination, in 1907 he reiterates the unchanged decision, and in 1912 he vows to accept the nomination if offered, pending convention preference.
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Taft for Peace and Mexican Relations
The article credits President Taft with rare discretion in averting war with Mexico nearly a year ago. It says yielding to hawkish voices could have risked conflict, but Taft protected American rights and kept good U.S.–Mexico relations intact.
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Taft Antitrust Record Shows Strong Federal Prosecutions
The Taft administration has built a bold anti trust record by bringing major combinations to federal court. Promoters have been fined for Sherman Act violations and controlling corporations disintegrated. The era marks an unequaled push against big trusts.
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