REPUBLICANS: Votes Aug. 27, 1928

Additions to Hooverism included:

Carl Schurz Vrooman, of Bloomington, Ill. (hometown of the Pantagraph), an Assistant Secretary of Agriculture in both Wilson administrations, a farmer's friend. Reason: Tammany. ("It double-crossed Wilson, Cox and Davis.")

The Daily Oklahoman of Oklahoma City, Okla., largest newspaper in the State. Reason: Prohibition.

Wayne Williams, Denver Democrat, onetime Attorney-General of Colorado. Reason: Prohibition.

Mayor Robert Eugene Burt, Dallas, Tex., Democrat. Reason: Prohibition.

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