Word: campaign
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Through Indiana and Illinois, into Iowa, rolled the Curtis campaign train. Swart and smiling, Nominee Curtis made 14 speeches in one day. He reiterated the virtues of protective tariff, of the Republican record on farm relief. At Spencer, Iowa, a heckler cried: "How did you vote on the McNary-Haugen bill...
...Prohibition is a moral issue which the churches have long espoused. It was he who injected this moral issue into the campaign...
...These make him wince, so he seeks to shield himself and his record behind a religious issue?an issue which he himself raised unfairly in this campaign...
...eyed Parson John Roach Straton. There was some altercation, but Dr. Straton clutched his ticket. He had promised to behave. He was admitted and took a seat at the back of the platform. His presence intensified the Nominee's grim earnestness. It was a real Moment in the campaign...
...this debate be held, and let us put down forever in this country this unAmerican, un-Christianlike doctrine that is finding its way into this campaign...