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Show I ELECTION RESULTS IN THE NATION. Democracy in the nation has bad a narrow escape The overwhelming congressional majority ot the party has been cut to a very narrow margin mar-gin and two-thirds of the northern states, which two years ago went Democratic, have returned to the Republican Re-publican party. The Progressive party has almost disappeared and the reunited Republican Repub-lican organization, purified and revivified, revivi-fied, is about to regain its former prestige and once more restore the country to the prospcrit that invariably inva-riably has attended Republican control con-trol in the nation Woodrow Wilson has not been entirely en-tirely repudiated, yet we look on the returns as a demand on the part of the people for a protective tariff policy, poli-cy, and this demand will grow until two years from now there will be a Republican landslide rr |