Last week the West was showered with speeches, smiles and sociability as Franklin Delano Roosevelt pressed his Presidential campaign into historically Republican ground.
His private car Pioneer, hitched to a special train, zig-zagged through ten States on its vote-seeking way to the coast. At Topeka Governor Roosevelt delivered a full-length address on agriculture. At Salt Lake City he delivered another on railroads. At Denver he was photographed giving a dirt farmer a high Harvard handshake. Prairie towns along the track turned out good crowds to...
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