Word: democratically
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...advertisements held news, too. Autumn was the time for auctions. The Pulaski County (Indiana) Democrat heralded John Manning's public sales, three miles west of Medaryville. Manning offered two horses (smooth mouth), a white-face cow (6 years old, bred in August), 25 head of hogs, assorted farm implements, an iron butchering kettle and two electric fence chargers. The Palace Theater's advertisement in the Hills (Minn.) Crescent ballyhooed a new picture-Johnny Mack Brown (half forgotten by city audiences) in a Western titled Ghost Guns...
...Republicans are jubilant this morning, there is also a certain amount of grim satisfaction for the Roosevelt Democrat. For if the election proved anything, it has proved the factuousness of the Democratic hope of salvaging victory by playing tweedledum to the Republicans' tweedledee. With such figures as Henry Cabot Lodge, William Stratton and John W. Bricker representing the majority party in the Congress, the democratic party can furnish an effective opposition only by reassuming its liberal character and discarding the leadership of Bourbon Democrats and myopic members of the Truman coterie...
...have carefully read your editorial of October 17, "Scylla and Charybdis." You state that the American Liberal should vote for a "mediocre Democrat rather than a mediocre Republican," because the Democratic Party for twelve years "carried the battle flag of liberalism" and has been "traditionally the champion of the 'little...
Senator Walsh could expostulate that he was concerned with none of this, but nonetheless, as a Democrat, all of it whirled about his head. All over his state, billboards shouted the smart G.O.P. slogan -"Had Enough? Vote Republican Nov. 5." For Dave Walsh that was a particularly ominous sign. This was a bad year for oldtimers in the Senate, e.g., Burt Wheeler, Henrik Shipstead, Bob La Follette...
...This is Hell." And Boston appreciated -as few other U.S. cities would-the furious forthrightness he demonstrated as Secretary of the Navy under President Herbert Hoover. He admired Hoover (although he had been a Democrat until 1920). He took it upon himself to praise him publicly at a time when White House relations with Congress were strained...