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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...vote should be excellent preliminary practice in citizenship and especially in the use of the preferential ballot. In the use of this form of ballot good citizenship requires a voter, if he has more than one choice, to signify all his preferences. P. J. STEARNS '13 (for the Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 3/26/1912 | See Source »

...system of preferential voting to be used is as follow: the ballot is divided into four columns, the first column containing the list of candidates alphabetically arranged; in the second column the voter will indicate his first choice by marking a cross (X) after the name of the candidate he favors most; in the third he will indicate his second preference in a similar manner; in the fourth he will mark a cross (X) after every other candidate whom he is willing to support. Votes cast for fictitious and impossible candidates will not be counted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRAW VOTE FOR PRESIDENT | 3/26/1912 | See Source »

...watchers at the polls have been assigned the following duties: Men after whose names the letter (A) appears, will hand out the ballots and give the name of the voter to the checker; (B), will check off the voter's name from the list of members of the University; (C), will drop the ballot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRAW VOTE FOR PRESIDENT | 3/26/1912 | See Source »

...Hall between 9 A. M. and 3 P. M. The system of preferential voting to be used is as follows; the ballot is divided into four columns, the ballot is divided into four columns, the first column containing the list of candidates alphabetically arranged; in the second column the voter will indicate his first choice by marking a cross (X) after the name of the candidate he favors most; in the third he will indicate his second preference in a similar manner; in the fourth he will mark a cross (X) after every other candidate whom he is willing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Presidential Preference Straw Vote | 3/25/1912 | See Source »

Governor Bass stated that the Progressive Movement in New Hampshire is only a part of the great New Movement that is rapidly spreading all over the country. The object of the New Movement is: first, to give each voter a choice in the election of officers; second, to prevent small bodies of men, or corporations, from running the government to suit themselves; and third, to prevent the demagogue from exploiting the government for his own selfish end; in short to develop a government in which the people govern. Winston Churchill first attempted to accomplish this in New Hampshire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT | 2/27/1912 | See Source »

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