Identifier: votersguideforca192025morr (find matches)
Title: The voter's guide for the campaign of 1900 : great issues and national leaders ; live questions of the day discussed, including imperialism, expansion, trusts, the government of our newterritories, Nicaraguan Canal, open door in the East, etc., with party platforms in full and lives of candidates and noted men of the day. One hundred years of political history and the great campaigns of the century
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Morris, Charles, 1833-1922 Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 Johnson, Isaac Thorne
Subjects: Campaign literature
Publisher: Elmira, N.Y. : R.E. Whitman
Contributing Library: UMass Amherst Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Boston Library Consortium Member Libraries

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he horsemen riding home lateat night awoke the echoes among the woods and hills with theirmusical praises of Old Tippecanoe. The story is told that inone of the backwood districts of Ohio, after the preacher had an-nounced the hymn, the leader of the singing, a staid old deacon,struck in with a Harrison campaign song, in which the whole con-gregation, after the first moments shock, heartily joined, while theaghast preacher had all he could do to restrain himself from com-ing in on the chorus. There was some truth in the declaration ofa disgusted Democrat that, from the opening of the canvass, thewhole Whig population of the United States went upon a colossalspree on hard cider which continued without intermission untilHarrison was installed in the White House. Peculiar Feature of the Harrison Campaign.And what did November tell ? The electoral vote cast forMartin Van Buren, 60; for General Harrison, 234. No wonderthe supply of hard cider was almost exhausted within the nextthree days.
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