Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-11-06
THE ELECTION.

THE ELECTION St
The election Of 1926 is now written history politics
this State Will have rest until four bencein 1880
Maryland shown herself to be strongly Democratic and
has elected her full State ticket Richie indicted into
office for third term; Willard Tydngs has defeated the old
war horse Weller Goldsborough succeeded himself in
Congress; William Gordy still the financial James A.
Young will be at Annapolis with the Court and Thos
Robinson will be the States legal advisora good
men, stamp approval has been her service
Locally our whole Democratic ticket elected and if
just little bit tcked about it, would be little less
than human Before the election were somewhat tw1tted
that belong to the Democrats composing
and advised to have the sy ready to exhibit
themselves on the front page
If there were any the election Sey all
Growing Justify now and are rarn go print but refrain
out of consideration for the feelings friends We
have sy made into rubber stamp which we have no
objection lending if of friendly enemies would like
4 to use it to decorate their stationery.
All joking aside the result of the election in Worcester was
highly gratifying the Democratic party Necessarily since
ticket elected and that by uncertain
maoe The stamp of approval certainly put upon Demo
cratic principles the clean cut victory Enthusiastically shows
that the people prefer the regular democracy other make
shift attempt at party organization
While we have nothing say connection with the
campaign nor election desire to repeat that party must
have some appeal to winning fight Peoples party In
this county itself the character OF Fuonst pooy
is not the example of that sort of politics. Many states
have had su under certain conditions the movement is
headed right direction 1t generally stands Tor some Naon
al or State policy thought to be highly essential to good
PoA'AS0
PLANK in their platform There is then effort to put such over
by combination forces and frequently victory obtained by
the adoption of this one ISSUE
The had nothing which to base
contest except bid for office The candidates were asking
the people for the ground of individual superiority IN the
matter of handling county affairs They simply emphasized e
character of their asked that they be selected instead OF
the men regular democracy grounds other than we
want the Office enough and the to their
campaign decided should make them hesitate ever to come
before Worcester people again. unless they have real iss
All the men elected the county represent high type
of citizenship special local ISSUE the candidates
all stood on ther records their ability make good Back
of all this stood prestige and dignity of great Democratic
party to candidates proud to belong and OF which
they desired forming part matter how nsG
nifcant
The election throughout the nation characterized
what by dry results showing decided tendency
toward modification of the Vead law The New York refer
passed by vote and in other states the
News ALSO that Scotland has repudated
dry However, this expression not do much to change
conditions AS Congressman Uphaw ad the Vostead amend
go the way and in his opinion, it
here to stay forever. II
Now that November the second has passed. people settle
thr caer pursuits and Wo1ceser look back
upon the 1926 election pleasant episode and The result full
fitting for all the labor expended mental
physical.
JOSEPH w. SINGLETON.
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