The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-09-02
"NOrmaIcy' and "OId Times"

senator Harding been saying his speeches that he
get normally and Governor Coolidge processes
wish for "A restoration of old times.
gentlemen candidates of the cold Guard and must
therefore voice the wishes Of the Old Guard The normally
Of old times Senator Harding wishes to get back to must be that
good old golden Mark anna days when Od Guards
campaign fund exceeded $600OO when price was paid for
elections when employees at great industrial plants were told by
their upenendents the agents Of special interests that unless
they voted as they e representatives OF SPECIAL nress) wished
them vote their jobs would be closed them the day follow
wrung immense dividends from the very blood of and
children employed in unreguaed "sweatshops" ="
On the other hand in the days of normacy in the 'od
times there Federal Reserve SYSTEM pans were as fre
qunt and national bank failures occurred of
three weeks there Farm Loan SYSTEM small farm
ers were the victims OF mortgage Oak prae ana tenancy was
of the and there Federal aid in road building
and every farmer paid mud tax; there merchant
ne of the benefent legislative enacments
the last two Democratic administrations which wrested the
the hands of the people In those days of normalcy nsdous
lobby guided the hand the laws placed upon the nations
books until driven from the corridors of the capitol the
money changers of old were lashed from the Temple
Such normally in the 'od times for which the cold
Guard the of the special interests speaking through its
idates frequently slghs.
enthusiastically taking Harding candidacy
ganizes Of the Progressive party Illinois Harold L. Hicks who
announcing that he support the nominee He
todng as do that my duties and obligations as citizen
paramount duties and obligations party have
concluded the Democratic national ticket this
paign said Mr. lckes signed statement 81 shall continue
affiliate with the Republican party but good
support for President candidate who not the real
be the chief executive of this nation by the Of ability public
policies official record and independence Of character
Senator Harding had opportunity to repair the bad
his the
kney role kept alive by cearcu and ringing speech
that would have lined him quarey forwardlookng
progressively minded But he failed gnaly. His
speech shows that he satisfied to stand pat He
himself reactionary. lie would back the Of
the clock and satisfy the aspirations of souls by talking
full stomach No unnspied and uinspng from
public is of record in American political history,
What Senator Harding believes party government
but boss control He has the Mark Hanna conception of party He
upon the Republican caba the Republican
deceives himself that when
Lodge Murray Crane James Hemingway and Col Harvey
privately a Blackstone Hotel a
morning decide him the candidate and determine
his policies the Republican party assembled together for solemn
Governor Coxs record is distinctly progressive record
That record that he looks office opportunity
public service He is standing this
achieved progressive lines for the public welfare His
the front fixed the future He wabbing And
running James NJ, Cox he masqueradng second
on of Grover Cleveland a substitute Andrew Jackson