Roosevelt Campaign Style and Voter Access Debates
The piece analyzes Taft and Roosevelt in the 1912 nomination clash, noting Ohio shifts, party fractures, and the danger of a Roosevelt third term. It discusses campaign ethics, the use of slogans, and the impact of attire on public perception, proposing voting-at-distance ideas like mail or mobile polls to boost turnout. It cites California loyalties, New Jersey primary issues, and the value of a plain, practical campaign image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H.R
Taft
Ohio
Roosevelt
Chicago
Theodora Roosevelt
William Jennings Bryan
California
William Howard Taft
San Francisco
Frisco
City of the Golden Gata
New Jersey
Iive Cloge
Boston Globe
Ben Butler
Theo Roosevelt
The
Globe
Reubens
A Good Story Will Bear Repeating
The Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company has invested $1.15 for every dollar of stock issued, with no bonds or interest charges. Its rates are 119 less than warranted by investment, and lower costs would further reduce rates. Management aims to preserve service quality while offering fair dividends and solid property backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Mountain States
Campaign fashion tips for candidates and political satire
The excerpt mocks campaign spending on attire suggesting a candidate spending $25 on a first class tailor is wiser than spending $1.50 on a tie to match stockings. It hints at political capital in appearance and the idea of labeling opponents as frugal or flashy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Long
the Navy
Weathers
Subscriptions and socialism notes in 1911 issue
Public notices urge publishers to use second class rates for renewals and mailings. A dog catcher job ad, a critique on American socialism, and a travel advert for United Commercial Traineers excursions to Pocatello from June 10 to 12, 1912 with fare details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Commercial
Pocatello
Public Auction of Real Property in Bingham County
Notice of sale issued by Frederick Hodder administrator under order of the Probate Court of Bingham County Idaho for estate of Emily Warren Hodder deceased. Auction set for June 22 1912 at 2 PM at the front door of the Blackfoot courthouse. Ten acres described with water rights and related tenements. Terms: cash upon court confirmation in US currency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bingham County
State of Idaho
Emily Warren Hodder
Idaho
Section
Boise Meridian
T the Court House
Blackfoot
United States of America
Frederick Hodder
Nels A. Just
Presto
Hansbrough & Gagan
Notice for Public Publication Final Proof Idaho Carey Act
George H. Cutting of Rich announces intent to make final proof for his claim on east half of southeast quarter of section 24, township 3% south range 33 east, Belsemer meridian. He will prove residence, reclamation and cultivation before Lorenzo R. Thomas at Blackfoot on June 28, 1912, with witnesses Chas A. Burristen Frank Brown Jno A Carman John Burristen of Rich Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Cutting
Rich
State of
Idaho
Lorenzo R. Thomas
Blackfoot
Chas A. Burristen
Frank Brown
Jno. A. Carman
John Burristen
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Bryan
White House
Hawk Eye Optical Company
Iilackfot
Mountain States Telephone A Telegraph Company
E.m.kennedy
Blacksuet
Usus
James J. Britt
Chief of Police
Indian Stolls
Europe
Timbuctoo
Kar Marx
Probate Court
Emily Warren “Hodder
Nils A. Just
James Just
Oregon Short Line
Portland
Seattle
Los Angeles
D. E. Burley
Salt Lake City
Utah
Denver
Kansas City
St. Louis
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Via
Oregon
Union Pacific R.rs
Idaho Consolidated Power
Old State Bank
No. 16
Pacific Street
Parkinson Realty and Investment Company
Allen
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