A. W. Sanborn Announces 1918 Congressional Campaign
A. W. Sanborn of Ashland Wisconsin files a paid ad announcing his candidacy for Congress from the Eleventh District on the Republican ticket. He pledges wartime support for the president, calls for unity beyond party lines, and urges wage and price controls to ease burdens on labor and farmers. He notes both of his sons are serving in the armed forces as a sign of loyalty and accountability.