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Show SOME RUNNER In Its Issuo of Octobor 31 Tho Journal Jour-nal printed tho following under the heading, "How can he win? In 1912 the counties that com-prlso com-prlso tho First congressional district dis-trict gave 'Josoph Howell 23,509 votes the Democratic candidate got 19,901, nnd tho Dull Mooso, 10,73.'. 'The combined vote of tho Progrcs slvo and Democratic candidates was 30.G99 or 7.13Q moro than Howell's. How-ell's. That Is somo majority to go up against, and If Joseph, can overcome It you'll have to admit he's somo runner. Tho latest returns indlcato that Congressman Howell has carried his district by over 2000 votos. Somo runner, eh? |