Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1913-11-06
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per paid any particular attention to
the princes announcement. The 9th
el's made line or so in statement
to tie effect that the prince had an
n0ulleed himself as candidate for
president and let ii go at that. The
sy5nount ement did so because its own
euS had royal blood flowing through
their VEINS. and they hated to think OF
the government being turned over to
mere untitled American, even II that
same untitled American had been re-
stloasihe for the trcbling of the papers
circulation since his business methods
hul taken hold in Borrovina.
Early In the campaign 1t became evil
dent that Blale's job as campaign
imana&cr was going to be particular
IN easy one. Sentiment came pretty
c.ose to being unanimous for flaw-
tRovne for president. Associations
representing the various business
iiaeu's organizations of the city form
"a isiJo ere haile in order to conduct
Il husinesSlille campaign. They issued
tons of printing matter telling how
thefe would lie no Borrovina II 1t
hadn't heeii for Hawthorne and how
Itae country owed 1t to him to make
him thcr president
Meetings were held every night. and
the yalcI's WHO weren't thoroughly
Ifa@iln with lIawthorne's part in
nlakn lerrovinn Il real country We're
EQ.icHy cnltghtencd.
New an this method of campaisn-
inc WAS new To the prince. He thought
That all il would he necessary for him
10 do would he to sit In his palace and
5vait until The votes had been counted
aGd committee came to him and told
Him that the people of Borrovinn dc
cislet that none but persons of royal
Blond should! he chosen as rulers OF
Itorrovlna and that accordingly he
AAd bern elected over Hawthorne.
he had Radulsl ont sounding pub
lie sentiment" The campaign had
been running for two full weeks when
ii finally struck Radulski thnt the
sentiment in favor Of his master
4 wasn't Gtitc as strong us it ought to
I he NOM THAT RadulsEi remembered
/ Ii lie hadn't met with one man who
ly:ss willing to admit outright that he
would vote for the prince.
iainallg KadulsLi went to the prince
though he would run u very poor sec
onti i'll his race for president.
~IIc's running campaign the way
4 Anei cans run one" said Radulski
/ Tic prince was puzzled He would
rather start another revolution thnn
/ be defeated for the presidency. He
I Quickly abandoned that plan, however,
when RadulsM reminded him that he
4 hadn't been very successful with revo-
4 buttons even when the country was
poverty stricken, and Radulslli couldn't
i see how he was going to convince any
I body that this was a real good time to
/ start trouble when the people were
/ given their opportunity to say who
4 should be ruler.
"Itadulslli," said tie prince after a
4 little thought. where are those two
4 Fsuslishmen that we used to have as
4 guards long time agoi
.
I Would Won trust them again?" de.
manded Radusli
Il don't know; we may have to. You
see. they hive been In the United
states a whole lot, and maybe they
4 cam help us on ways and means of
running this campaign"
"Well,s said Radulshi. eff you must
lsnoy they are down near the hotel
I running moving picture machine and
making all sorts of money, under
stand
send for tbeni:H ordered the prince.
81 think m ~ nll self" said Radul-
+ sigi
7 Two hours later the two Englishman
Put IN ml appearance at the palace
both Wei armed. by The way
Gentlemen, have You ever had any