Little Falls herald., 1912-07-19

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| Boston Hesald IRep. i: circumstances :st ,e j.
had made, Wilson tie, logical candidate
and the delegates at Baltimore; had
sense enough to- see it. Wilson enters
the campaign With 5undisppted elements
of availability. His later :iittefances
have been radical. He is thus III touch
with the present trend Of Progressive
opinion: He will be regarded ~ the
as .on6 Of them. 4 And
yet thousands, Of people will insist
that the New Jersey educator, ,sobered
by the real responsibility of a great Of
itice, and respectful Of the constitution
al limitations which SURROUND it, would
not prove disturbingly radical u the
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!: Boston. Post (Dem.): The next presi-
dent of the United States was named
by the democratic. convention at Bal!
timore and his naming was made unan.
imous. He is known the country
over as Woodrow Wilson, and he will
be known in history, we fully believe,
as one of the very great American
chief executives. =
The democracy has risen to, its
finest opportunity in the finest wy.
It has chosen as it's leader, after long
and earnest deliberation, q man: 2tt55fe sc
great ability, Of sane. progressive
ness, Of genuine faith IN the people,
of strong magnetism, Of splendid
campaigning powers, of honor and
honestly, and, most happily, with a
record for accomplishments in the
public interest second to that of NO
statesman in this country.
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New Orleans Picayune (Dem.): The
democratic party, in the work of it's
national convention at Baltimore, has
at last. done something that will go
to clear. it Of the stigma so long rest
ing on it's fair name OF accepting a
donkey as its pictorial emblem. The
republican organization, on the 9TH
er hand, by it's insane and idiotic self
inflicted harikari, has fully earned the
right to the title of jackass party.
II II T.
Nashville Banner (Dem.):' The nonni-
nation Of Woodrow Wilson adds nota.
bly, in the presidential contest that
for other reasons is the brightest the
party has known since 1892. Beyond
all cavil, the choice Of a candidate was
wise. He is a great man in intellect
and character. He is a true man and
an honest man. He leads the progress
sive sentiment not only in the demo-:
cratic party, but in the country, and
he is so well balanced in Judgment.
SO dicreet of action, that his nomina-
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reactionary and the predatory interests
chat could not, under any Conditions.
be kept long with an essentially, pro-
gressive democracy: =: :=',
:: Is it exaggeration to say that here
is the greatest victory Of all the hard
fought fields of politics9 Against the
power of money, Of the established
order, against a triple alliance of po-
litical influence, against the constant
cry Of q press ably edited and widely
circulated, against bossism entrenched
and fully armed, against tpreiudice
adreitly famed afame, against SIAN
ders devised with master cunning.
against the practical plotter in the
privacy of an upper room and tho rant
ing Of the professional agitator in the
open, against the cracking .of.:the whip
Lash in the hands Of: a hundred hench.
men, this man moved on to triumph.
We have not seen his like in modern
politics.
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Boston Transcript (Rep): The demo-
Gratis have done the unexpected. There
is plenty Of time and there is an
OF opportunity for them to
make blunders between now and cleo.
tion day, but the startoff has been wise.
As was set, forth on this page few
days ago, the nomination of Woodrow
Wilson, is the one from which repub.
licans have most to fear. This has
been patent to all impartial observers
for a long time, and yet the chances
of his nomination: seemed remote when
the convention opened. It took steady
pressure from the outside of, the con
vention to bring about this a, result.
which. was accomplished, as all ! con.
cede, without any malodorous or other
wise Objectionable features. In other
words, Wilson won the place fairly and
is apparently free from .entaneling all
liances. This gives him a most favor
able point of vantage from which to
enter; the campaign, and to-. plan it's
course. This is very important.