Arizona republican., 1920-09-09
HARDINC'S PLEA IF ANE RICANIsM TOUCHES CROWD
 IN TWIN CITIES
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 STATE FAIR GROUNDS, HAM LINE. Minn. Sept. S.-Making his first important campaign speech away from home. Senator w c. Harding outlined his agricultural policy 10 an applauding crowd of many thousands today and later was acclaimed vociferousiy by other thousands in a string of parades Paul.
 Throughout the speech the great audience maSsed in the fair grounds grand stand frequently answered the declarations of the Republican nominee with bursts of hand clapping. When the speaker turned from agricultural subjects to make an impromptu plea for preserved nationality and equal oDpor- tunity, the crowd got to it's feet cheer ing and waved him a thunderous good bye.
 Both in Minneapolis and St. Paul crowds lined sidewalks Of the down town sections as the senator and his party rassed along in parade line and wave of cheering swept about him as he stood in his automobile and bowed his acknowledgments. In each of the Twin Cities the nominee shook hands with several hundreds in public recep- i tions. Stating in carefully measured words his agricultural policy. the can- didate said among other things the nations should encourage cooperative marketing. so administer the farm loan ] act as to reduce tenancy. avoid unnec- essary price fixing. give farmers greater 1 representation fu government restore railway transportation to it's greatest efficiency and revise the tariff to pro- 1 tect against unfair competition. i The speech was delivered from the race track judges stand. where on Monday Governor Cox addressed a state l fair crowd hut the Republican no1ninee ~4asa lIea Far.r 1-E read from manuscript which l1e held ] in his left hand while with his right hc l kept before him the mouth piece or a 1 teIcphouic device for carrying his voice out to the crowd < blazing sur poured down on him and ne spoke rapidly. skipping some portions Of his ! prepared address and departing il mary instances from his manuscript
 Pleads for Anericanisnn Il The appeal for Americanisn which 1 brought the loudeSt applause. was made after the nominee had laid his manuscript aside and was driver home by vigorous gestures He re counted how on q return from Europe some years ago, his emotions had been aroused at the sight of poverty stricken immigrants issuing from un- der decks and how a stranger had tole him not 10 worry about those people.
 He declared it was the greates
 
 ding. and said he knew whereof h, spoke, because he himself had come over that way six years before. Aue that, my fellow countrymen, is tn, story of America-a land of guaran teed freedom and opportunity. and want it to go on that way. preservinl it's independence and pointing the wa. to the highest civilization for tn, world
 The candidate also made severa other short talks during his visit Q four hours to the fair grounds In tn main they were merely messages O greetings to crowds that called O him for word but in a speech to group of boys who had won prizes fo crop raising. he took occasion to re ply to criticism of the senate IS
 rich mans club. Many of the pres ent members of that body he said, ha won their way forward by merit iron the lowliest beginnings.
 Many departments of the fair wer visited by Senator and Mrs Harding Everywhere Mrs. Harding shook hand and exchanged greetings with thos who crowded around and several time she became separated from the part while she fingered to talk with newl found acquaintances.