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Page 43
... Election Day , cold and rainy , but everywhere the excitement of election was intense and there were plenty of fights in the sloppy streets . A few days before election an Iowa paper predicted 2 : - What a night next Tuesday will be all ...
... Election Day , cold and rainy , but everywhere the excitement of election was intense and there were plenty of fights in the sloppy streets . A few days before election an Iowa paper predicted 2 : - What a night next Tuesday will be all ...
Page 52
... election . I wrote hastily ; it seemed to me carelessly , and when completed , ready for the compositor , it ran , exactly . . . as found below , the first editorial ever proposing that Abraham Lincoln should be nominated as the ...
... election . I wrote hastily ; it seemed to me carelessly , and when completed , ready for the compositor , it ran , exactly . . . as found below , the first editorial ever proposing that Abraham Lincoln should be nominated as the ...
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... Election Day was November 6. Springfield made Election Night a festive occasion , Republicans swarming in thousands to hear the anticipated victory news . Before midnight , surrounded by lieuten- ants in his campaign office in the State ...
... Election Day was November 6. Springfield made Election Night a festive occasion , Republicans swarming in thousands to hear the anticipated victory news . Before midnight , surrounded by lieuten- ants in his campaign office in the State ...
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