Election of Senators by Direct Popular Vote
An advocacy piece arguing for direct popular election of United States Senators in the Thirty-Seventh District. It cites reform, criticizes the Senate as corrupt and plutocratic, praises direct primary and state sovereignty, and names figures like Aldrich, Gorman, and Phillip while urging the people to control the Senate through universal suffrage.
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United States Senate
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Congress
Senate
Union
Bryce
Nosembly
Chicago
Democratic Patform
Legistres
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House of Representatives
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David Phillip
Phillips
Elkins
Gorman
Republic
Knox
Steel Trust
Aldrich
A. P. Gorman
Maryland
United
Thomas Larson
Standard Oil Company
Rome
Italy
Our
Jep- Hamilton
Washington
Reaper Race Made William Whiteley Famous
The story recalls William N. Whiteley, dubbed the Charlemagne of the harvest field, famed for strength and pioneer feats with reapers. In Jamestown, Ohio, 1867 he yoked a horse and pulled a reaper across a field, earning $2 million and sparking early consolidation in the harvester industry.
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William N. Whiteley
Hi. N. Casson
Bill Whiteley
Ohio
Whiteley
Jamestown
Hercules
Greece
Benjamin H. Warder
Warder
Whiteres
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