Third Party Debate Shapes Waterloo Courier Analysis
The Waterloo Courier discusses the rise of a third party amid U S political tension. It highlights potential nominees from the Democrats and the impact of Theodore Roosevelt on the movement.
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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1912
Page
2
The Waterloo Courier discusses the rise of a third party amid U S political tension. It highlights potential nominees from the Democrats and the impact of Theodore Roosevelt on the movement.
Fragmentary text discusses expected Democratic split over standparism and progressivism at a Baltimore convention. References William Jennings Bryan opposing Alton Parke and Woodrow Wilson’s influence. Questions whether principles or leaders will decide the party’s fate.
The piece notes voter appetite for change and a new party, with travelers in a tavern discussing Bryan as a Democratic nominee or a new progressive party. It highlights Senator Cummins choosing not to seek a presidential bid and Sherman’s remarks on a possible vice presidential renomination, while calling Roosevelt’s platform having at least one merit.
A fragmented column discusses political tasks and how delegates might influence future elections. The piece reflects on candidate support and the role of public figures in shaping votes without clear details or firm conclusions.
Fragmented text mentions Col Young, Blythe, and a colonel supplying energy and heats. Narrative unclear. references to Taw and future belief, with no coherent event or outcome.
A Des Moines Tribune column advocates renewed farm output and better dairy, cattle, and silage to build a thriving town. It calls for clean barns, healthy cows, and better schools alongside honest politics, urging local leaders to improve supplies and avoid populist delays.
Delegates to the Republican National Convention issue a declaration denouncing the action of the national committee and stating they nominate Theodore Roosevelt as the party candidate for president. They call on Roosevelt to accept the nomination and appoint a committee to notify him to appear in the hall.
The platform reaffirms upholding federal and state court authority and aims to reduce delays in justice. It notes recall of judges is unnecessary but supports removal for dereliction, and calls for supplementary anti trust legislation. It also champions protective tariffs and tariff reform to protect American industries and wages while urging expert study for fair rates.
Ruth Cameron argues against judging others happiness and urges readers to accept differing life choices. She notes how envy and criticism arise from personal tastes, urging contentment with one’s own path rather than policing peers.
The article promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a natural way to darken hair and treat dandruff and scalp issues. It claims sulfur benefits hair vitality and color, recommending a fifty cent bottle from druggists with a refund guarantee if not as represented. H. W. Taggart advertises at 537 Commercial Street.
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