Word: pressed
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...following is as accurate a table of the vote by states as it was possible to obtain at the time of going to press: REPUBLICAN. California, 10 Colorado, 5 Connecticut, 7 Delaware, 3 Idaho, 3 Illinois, 27 Indiana, 15 Iowa, 13 Kansas, 10 Maine, 6 Maryland, 8 Massachusetts, 16 Michigan, 14 Minnesota, 11 Nebraska, 8 Nevada, 3 New Hampshire, 4 New Jersey, 12 New York, 39 North Dakota, 4 Ohio, 23 Oregon, 4 Pennsylvania, 34 Rhode Island, 4 South Dakota, 4 Utah, 3 Vermont, 4 Washington, 5 West Virginia, 7 Wisconsin, 13 Wyoming, 3 Total, 322 DEMOCRATIC. Alabama, 11 Arkansas...
...event but one. The ha-ha boys had their arms so well trained from writing innumerable jokes that they won the majority of points in the shot-put. The other events in the meet were easy meat for the news gatherers. The Monthly and Advocate tried to bride the press representatives, but in spite of their efforts the Associated Press sleuth-hounds flashed the score over the country...
When Harvard defeated Dartmouth in the track meet last Saturday by only 19 points, while Yale showed unexpected strength in overwhelming Princeton, the daily press leaped into print with prophesies of an easy victory for Yale at the dual meet next Saturday. It was shown how, on paper, Yale already has possession of that nine-year...
...small commission is undemocratic, he replies that the charter constituting it proceeds from the people and that the renewing of the commission is in the hands of the people by means of election. But there are other guarantees of democracy; the initiative and referendum, the daily and weekly press, and the method of public hearing...
After being for several years the representative of the city press at the State House, Mr. Murphy has been on the Globe staff for the past twelve years and is widely known throughout state political circles as a ready and witty writer and speaker...