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1 The Commoner 10 VOL. 18, NO. Has the Primary Been Gainful? iiMi 1fi Tho time was when Mr. Taft was fir B tNS ill ,1mk w Mmlr rim v v fjmat , r.rkiAttu .v ." .. w -.t-7,1 ih .- tr- - :i shot : I v$MP v- ''i the rising liopo of tho republican party and tUoro was a time when he was sadly in tho discard. In the period following his retirement from Mm Whltn ITnnsn In date Mr. Taft .. , . has (nkon a unlnuo nlace in nublic! $ estimation. He has become the plain! sV . ; poopios advocate, represenuug upon ! the wholo the average citizen's view of things. Tho judicial mind that hampered him as an executive has boon of value to him as national j arbiter as well as advocate. Ub stands, neither with the extremist reformer nor the reactionary; he speaks fori tho American family that owns a, serviceable car without a plaster on it. Since the returns of the nrimarv, elections of this year have been re ported Mr, Taft has raised his voice for n return to the convention svstem. amended to meet modern demands. "The general primary has lowered tho character of men put up as party candidates for office," This is first comnlahit. It is i.ni? What has the reader to state from his experience? "To help r.mlte strong, v "&& "V1 sN keen, red-blooded Amer- 3y W&S leans there is nothing: In vzM X my experience which I Ta J have found so valuable as organic Iron Nuxated Iron." savs Dr la S?vSul,,Pn,' formerly physician of Bellevue Hospital o- Dent.). New York, nnd rh TCc.ViotT. r,...... u :-?"lz?1 lyuaoor often increases the strength and endurarTc of tS wS nervou, JS Sr PTPle !,n two e,eks' lime- Jt 3s conservatively estrnted Sit and it has been used and endorsed by such men as Hon.lXs He L Hl' former Secretary of the Treasury and ex-Governor of Iow- f mS United States Senator and Tice-Presldentla! Nominee Chi? k it, J. General John L. Clem (Retired), the drummer boy of Shfloh who t?5 Sergeant In the U.S. Army when only 12 vears of aire- ateo nnitS ?,ll iud ? 7' Atkinson of the Court of Claimsf wfJninn? cr? Nuxalcd Iron is dispensed by all good druggist everywhere- "GOOB-BY, JIM, TAKE KEER OF YOURSffF " 11M v-fls vtAntftr to wAf thf t'rtrli! Th,6rc wUllje few lo cballenge Ms v MXh w"t fhlrik vnw'h ttt Mttt findinss on this second count Indeed I was supposed to be a republican; but' J I lift rflnnWinonp Jnjnj T-s s a. J l . 4 j . , w .W1..W..UUU uucaieu um BW ue ,c Ua Musuojen iru- oraniza- democrats elected him over Reformer lion and the responsibility of parties to the electorate for the illness of camlidntes.', font hi fithw knew AYul his fMhftTithnt WAS What l.ht nrimarv nltinTi was intended for lo redueA ia ."' '' " ! A-rtjjcrt the story to -ohio. Yet thes? V All 1VA W-.SAi! lfK,) ...isA kww t;mMYj,bfT jAmta Whttoomb miey's ! power of the machine, to do awav hWrsrytuim Thnt was In tho Civil War. ! With the boss witTim at.- ft.ytnpr vo ihrir -on.s, "Ttoo!- Has it abolished ibe boss? We 'lwpie ay,,! bis poms ftiT hi" uTiMU haa "produced a new boss. The iv -for -nil tiwo. ) former boss was silent in bis opera- His Heirs Desire Only Swill Royrf Tiro Ivrtrs of atvios Wh1'lfoivi llllv SJ7K'S ttiOTSS'VSS! the kouMop. Aw&J m& fs.'.".i,''' '''1,", ir To,ylvy to nee. W1 Carthago must tall. iro-m -ot aw fhofie wo 3ov-1 hira 'o , w41s is fhe lessor ne, w0 n ATle to ne 1io 'hoolc? ai a -"tiv -. . W' Iaw -nrtee-tor ,; ? SSSSntlj! . Tbc general primary is a. W w win lrm-wi - to yo-n. ncmocrattc, !n that 5t usually entails M.wooftA. iSwifwSr Jhiwsolt snccossfully or fflcft,'" MiVi. IMA Yia "- r r" ' ." " uign- Tt7ia IwclmiHdm ft9a Butter wbrr jwiSre. VMtMttMlL TllWii'll m iiiiImii inr ' nHi 7 ' n w 1fVWl cemforti sad plescotcttt -mmw" Svf & Ract, termJ fauslMrtJ, cniDoth Ula) oa. XBKsstoed lor rem. Ifnttf arewbic free toot tier. JMSftTSBHsit of ciset Bd oeeeti Jttoul rad Cast TjnrK. C, .1 iwd mta6 Coal lltar, tu iwtact ina, gihitnti)g curtmt trial, timfltwM XVlSteteSL, Ktrwa,W, tions, worked behind the curtain; his ways were devious. The nrimflrv -hr. is somewhat of a demagogue; he 3s went, nt -dTavos gcv& men trom thM . .W.VA: ,.:,: hTX';"'-;. "vi'"" i-v' vr. ji ":,r,u '", man,' Nrjfi.? 38ra Siyv11 'flats in the attitude tot xSl ft .t! ,, t ihiftiS office, xttt Jot merely al- 'the rwnwrt aiSS S KtihS-s1 fhis Ss morailisnng to TpolltScs arnd K n1 ft 1tWo 'Mawnitj'. .ft-rai'depruvos We Tp-nblic 'ot the possibility yiSS- w aM vuc -sen-ants - Wwipw IBro'tho, (New Ywfc! HlOO 'Lv?1.8. ... ' ""'. 'vuo ottnaaaaiifi fftTiflm .ft-n neney, tne party candidate. lindAr, the law Mr. Rolph cannot run in the eiecuon because being a republican ne was beaten by his parly and Heney, having been delcated "h . republican candidate In the demo-! v.iwo iiuiuarjes cannot run at alL Mr. Taft asks if in ""Alice in Wonder land" anything more topsy-turvy Tan be found. What effect has "direct legisla-CTT on nan upon congress? Has it im- 1U s Tai 0& lnade more Te! tiH03CT $s to $!OA DAY uuiaiti.' xias ii sent to semalA sTtAwrnKKMtsuncfDiiT-xiinx-KaatCLiiiyMisit-iL hOUSe the elect Of the TVJrivn'? n ,r. H9B I3t8 4atoaaiyUJrewathom Jiirtrntira. s r,AA r.J? ii nation? Or has ti.tS bjui caa ma n ia 3 4i tenaea xo maKe the national ex-sMi-'' KESH 'i Mn-wiicn. saupic .t(t md :j live the srand dicta tT.r TkTil A'Grcrciass hot. posbtuiw tow "JtSSSS I HEAVEN AND HELL aUU JVCW-S, X)enver. ! i,a-flu--.'B - -, a, jun. as enntt nontrnjl Pjuaor JUnuliMMwar. "fWsiierl'iiica. St. Iconic. V'x ff wiwn. u." 'WW 'rov mo-wnee Mmsolt a oa-nfl'iflftii'A ThAtA . tpwrty a-nosts Mm. AfDber ho enters! wip woiia mo urns tto mal?e ja -campaiiffn I'OT mi wsomWy aoslfi?naicm. lllow mg stihe Asaomibly ihe begins Ms roal TWtannr .owmipnaffn against s itinonflHy 'CMmpottftor" ifipoin 'tVn rul, nwrtfli 4i ibriot jit, e has -to taVe iW iroal lOMrtot Dor nlhe Office. AH this Tocnrires ttiime .and ttnnfls -and 'energy. T)oes ttjhe iwjtear swrnve? dvoft JJJio aJlorniia iprimaiy jnmljle 3s fticm- vom'wsfi ifeoiio s Tar wna tjhe Tficttnt riiiiKHw a Jr V i..os. iv hi miiso foi .noaas I TBiim. iiii. v, Creating Estate an All sre !striving to create an state. When' death comes, if there is no insurance, a forced "sale ot the property ffcen canses a IUo-cge Soss, whereas, the proceeds iCrom & life ansuiynroe - policy xflil furnish aa'dy in'oney iOT itihe 3m meaiate needs anfi the execntoi:s f the -estate oan hae time to 'dispose eff Uhe pnoperty o Mine best advantage. he -cash ralne -of a manTs Mfe mo Ms WtiHy,; he 'earns lut 1,'0X)'0 ja year, rat a'ge Ch3iity-Mwa is wer $H,MH, iNfe man wenM go lih-out fflie insurance n th'at -amount oT ipnoporty auna 3et -t 3h carries wo OHfte insurance, H iis forcing Hfls" tamily o oaTry 'a Tiislc $ot tih5s annonnt rnnpiro-. t'Ofcted, Whj- wot Taner (Uhto ris tem'ib'e .. f am (to AJU.J i MID WEST T.TKE:- - i xtKooiiN, asKBKassa,- . 'Sl'' N. 7L, SJPBIUr. 7p.Khtfta. tenaMa tlosc litfe !! si notto" .wa own n wiih na?kti a-te ii " v .O