New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-12-31
An Appeal
To the Republicans Of the Country and
An Those Who Aided Them:

An Those Who Aided Them:
The Republican success in the 1890 election has been com
nensurate with the quality Of our candidates and the
righteousness of our cause.
This success is the partnership accomplishment Of all Re-
pubhcans everywhere and of hundreds of thousands Of
we'll -wishers of good government regardless of past
To all Of these we now appeal. because it is the mutual
responsibility of US all who will share alike in the con
sequent mutual benefit of good government.
The plan Of limiting campaign contributions to $4,000,
party unmortgaged.
X hs been Il most aaEfnceu step ~ placing he business o.
politics on the highest plane. and has brought an inter
est on the part Of thousands VINO never before have been
concerned with ponies,
Some weeks before election it Wa apparent that the eH-
penses provided for 40 our budget, win ne atrictest
economy, woule ezte.l te CONTRIBUTORS, o#t We were
unwilling either 70 leave uHd3ae any legitimate effort
essential to complete success or to change tie method
of raising money. We were then sure aad we are now
sure that every Republican desires that the expenses o.
the campaign be Distributed IN this manner.
Your presidential campaign this year cost no more than thai
Of 1916, when a dollar went nearly twice as far as ii
-Four years ago the bul Of the campaign fund came from
s2Oo0,000 contributed to ,ete Tor the presidential
election has come from $1,000 giyers:
policy Of keeping down the average Of contr,bltio7.
all the psopre' The r'sI. - sg peal for I'll. = It hfted
a burden from the minds Of millions and points IN.
way to better and happier days. we ask now for that
additional hC.p from all a.-ea Is aafl.l 10Th ~ t"@
successful conclusion ~ -t- Of Il eH- By tt1 consequent
contribution to the welfare OF al # oa. .eople AID The
glory Of The nation.
Let Us now have help frcm every American who is grateful
for the victory auG an ln.. 1t means Zap tna country, Il
might well be in the nature q 4 thanks giving uierE
for the return to a certainly sale sane, cons.t f.'of~f
progressive government.
Let US by general and generous giving pa. t!e sea- OF a.
proval upon the policy OF putting 2 national adminltra-
ton In power free from any possible embarra sment o.
special Oh igaIon 10 amy man, men or group % men.
Let US make the contribution " ."t.ar r." 8r*'
and whether or not we have heretofore given, com
mensGTate with our means and our appreciation a.""y.
within the maximum limit heretofore liked.
Let us get our names OH the cornerstone of q sturdier political
structure. upon the roll of those who ha"" Aolre' W.
possible a campaign Of which, in methods and result,
we may as Repubncans .Hr Eat4G4 Dc sue .,
Most earnestly we urge that this aid De given quickly, that
your committee may be enabled to discharge the paTtys
obligations and turn to further constructive work in be
half of party and country.
REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE,
VIII II. Hays. Chairman.
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