Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-25
Will Wage War on Million
airc Bloc in Senate,
She Says.
FLAYS NEwBERRY PLOT
Democratic Candidate, FRS,
Of Sex Nominated for Senate.
Promises Lively Fight.
Ry Mrs. Peter pIrscn.

Written for the t-nitri News
CLOQUET. MINI. June 2i-The
primaries have named mo as the can
didate OF the Democratic party for
United States Senator in my state.
For this great honor | do not. anil
cannot, take any credit for myself
! never asked the people OF Mime
sofa IN vote for mo because ] am y
woman and like to think that none
OF them did vote FOR mo for tina,
reason.
went TO than with almost iden-
t!oally the same PLATFORM that Smith
w. Rrookhart used as progressive
Republican in Iowa. and which won
him an overwhelming victory at the
polls. and upon which Reed won in
the Eleventh Congressional District
in Illinois
The people Of no State are inter
e:s,ed politically In any woman unles.
they believe she can bring them VIVA.
they want
Seek To DO VIII az People.
our platform IN Minnesota was
written long before Mir Brookhart
announced his. We are following no
set formula except that which va
know the people want.
We demand for Minnesota sena
torial representative who shall repre-
sent the people. We demand. instead
Ola miliionaires' bloc in Congress. a
peoples bloc
l. was horn and raised on n Min
nesota farm and I know the burden
of taxation that faces the farmers.
I know they want better marketing
a
eminent and a lowered tariff 40
Europe will buy our goods and trado
with us. know they have small
faith in the present tariff bill. SO far
as It's stimulating trade is concerned.
Knows Anti-Ncwhcrry Sentiment.
After campaigning In many cuun-
ties and speaking in MY cities and
towns in the primaries. | know how
the people feel about the seating OF
Ssnator Newberry. have asked
thousa nds OF people in my audiences
II they would have voted for New
berry and asked show OF hands
l never saw one hand raised The
people accept as fact that In seat
ing Senator Eewberry tho Senate took
a stab against the perpetuity Of ire.
government Too many Americans
have died for FREQ government 10 all
low that
Tho Enoh- Cu,nmins bin should h.
repealed and the policy OF substituting
great interests should stop. The pol
ley OF subsidy is not sound for in
dfvsdnals or governments
Tho people on our farms know
about leasing OF government oil
lands TO private monopolics. they
know what could happen il sales
tax was TO he voted to make a col
diers bonus possible instead Of tax
Ing Il from excess profits
Relieves Hard Work VIII Win.
These are the issues on which
wac nominated for the Senate. The
Democratic vote was light. partly be.
cause there were many contests for
ofAoes in The Republican party. IN.
primaries have also emphasized that
oiers' tonus possible instead OF tax
nesota- The odds are against us
but hard work will win success next
November.
This hard work Will star, next
week when. with my: daughter Mary.
we whi atart out asa in IN our cam
paign.
AndsJus, ono word about this cam
peSgn lspent less than $50 in tho
pr I'm aries. despite my EXTENSIVE,
travels through the state have
ffzrfs, ed Hnances. Bu, the people are,
hoapitae Homes are thrown omen