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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1908

Page

7

William L. Douglas Why He Could Be President

James A. Edgerton highlights William L. Douglas of Massachusetts as a likely presidential hopeful. Douglas wins broad public support for fair labor practice, tax revision advocacy, and a plain speaking, undramatic style, earning trust across workers and business leaders alike.

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Douglas as an Advertising Governor and His Face on Everything

The piece argues wealth and hair relate oddly to brain, cites Douglas and Rockefeller, and mocks ads. It portrays Governor Douglas as a self made advertising figure who used his image, paid for ads, and tied campaign success to tariff claims while Barnum influenced his fame. It notes a strong northern Republican wave and Douglas’s presidential potential.

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Denver's Vast Hall Teems With Snow and Flowers Feature

Denver plans a sensational summer convention hall for the Democratic national gathering. The 12,500-seat Denver Auditorium will open June 27 with a perfect heating cooling ventilation system, fireproof construction, and 24 exits. Snow and flowers will be featured in midsummer, with carloads of Colorado snow and fields of wildflowers from nearby regions creating a striking contrast for delegates and visitors.

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