Word: polle
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Even the New Republic's Presidential poll for " liberals" favors Ford. The Detroiter has passed Borah and is neck and neck with La Follette, who is distanced only by McAdoo...
More significant than the Collier's straw vote is a poll just taken by The Literary Digest. Granting (with most political vaticinations) that President Harding will be renominated by the Republicans, The Digest took a poll of leading Democratic politicians to see whom they favored for the Democratic nominations. They were asked to pick a first, second and third choice...
...Digest's famous polls on the presidency and on prohibition were of distinct value. The value was due to the tremendous scope of the polls and to the fact that they were taken at "psychological moments." Collier's poll is more properly a "stunt,' signifying?whatever editorial writers feel like signifying...
...results of the poll (which will be carefully prolonged) offer fair copy for inside pages...
...been suggested that at the end of about the fourth week, Judge Gary should come in a close second to Samuel Gompers' first. That would be a good story. It might get on the front page. A poll by the Delineator, Ladies' Home Journal, McCall's, Pictorial Review, et cetera, would follow, giving the election, perhaps, to Mrs. George Follansbee Babbitt...