The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-06

A reform
AS reformer yet we know nothing OF him.
h,
n His career is familiar to from
wistuyed youth; Roosevelt the
student; Roosevelt champion lightweight pugist Roosevelt
the Roosevelt the rough rider and Roosevelt the pres
ident.
Bryan commoner been pictured by
pen began activities political
reformer We have Bryan the of Baptist minister IN
the quaint of Salem U.S. Bryan the brilliant scholar Bryan
vdctoian of his class in Springfield delivering essay on
Charaer; Bryan, washing windows Chicago law Office SO
B he pay his tuition n study
The of things political Bryan became factor
public became president clearly
psentdy conditions We had equal opportunity
searchigh the character and general makeup OF
both This especially during the debate between them
through press shortly before election We Roosevelt
the 6reeater, and Bryan, tactful debater.
Now let's look at Judge Taft
president unlike Roosevelt Bryan
reform and solidiy things that
erupted by Roosevelt and Bryan rather by Wall
\ sreet
We first democratic atmosphere of Yale
university His father graduate of Yale and attorney
general United VIM H. Taft inherited all the active
IA scholarly attanments of his father.
"Solid Bill a conspicuous figure Yale 1t was at Yale
where he learned the rudimenay principles that shaped his
president Through the period OF
college politics and strife his principal characteristics were
honesty integrity
II is thirty years spent his golden days of
youth thirty years Young" Taft has developed
type manhood He the embodiment of unusual
capacity integrity has the physical capacity
az endurance of official strain and has and patience
b = dealing with men,
passed. the American people, and in
fact people all the world directing their attention to
cna Ohio where resides the president Of the
VI uni6ed States
His work is mapped out for him.
Roosevelt has
Bryan would have pursued it.
M Will Taft7
n VIII he meet the requirements of the job9
M Mr. Taft will necessarily have call all the
his disposal when he deals with the lobbyists who haunt
shadows of the national capitol when he is confronted with
bestow vested rights and special privileges
putocras prosecute illegal monopolies
lawn those they fear and crush without those that
nseless and when he deals with the hordes of Office
- win and vengeance they do the
they long have had eye
But during the glitter and upon
of the president the minority will direct their
Nebraska plains where lives the Tolstoy America
a powerful good
Bryan since he first became the Democratic candidate for
has been under the burning glass; microscope of the
cr his critics and his enemies He has
BY the his finest ensibities
~ al sandpaper and capious shells yh critics. and
- ~ BEEN the target for jaunts and of his enemies
Ia other pursuit. certainly legitimate
much humiliation disappointment and vexaons political
Every of leader, especially If that leader
e a watched by treacherous enemies.
But Mr. Bryan has the onslaughts with his lovbe DISPOSE
ion and Christian spirit Meanness lying cowardce
dealing blasphemes and yet of infinite
through Mr. Bryan guided splendid virtues
Though defeated. Mr. Bryan's victory pronounced.
He the triumph of the principles he the first
n vance, though they in anothers hands
millions of Americans stood by him during un-
cnccoosful efforts to become president
NJ Bryan American and patriot and he
f support the choice of the majority guided
famous words Gettysburg in their part preserve
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