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(The most famous voter in our district this morning.) "Look!  He voted the straight Democratic ticket!" "Why--he isn't on the public payroll!" "And he isn't on relief, either!" "My goodness--think of it!" (Federal jobholders) (State jobholders) (WPA vote) (Road com. vote) (Relief vote) (AAA vote) (Coal com. vote) (FHA vote) "Am I seeing things?" (Ballot)

49. The Most Famous Voter in our District This Morning

Identifier::
holt_00109
Title::
The Most Famous Voter in our District This Morning
Creation Date::
1930-1940
(Mr. Farley tests a trial balloon with trailers.) (Roosevelt 3rd term) (If drafted) (In national emergency) (Daily bread highway) (Tax payer) (Tax collector) (Tax collector) (Tax bill) (Tax collector) (Bill) (Tax Collector) (Tax bill)

50. Mr. Farley Tests a Trial Balloon With Trailers

Identifier::
holt_00110
Title::
Mr. Farley Tests a Trial Balloon With Trailers
Creation Date::
1930-1940
"Third term--no third term--third term--no third term" "If he would just decide on which daisy!" "Maybe it's the 1940th!" (Wallace boom) (Garner boom) (F.D.R.)

51. Still Keeping Them In Suspense

Identifier::
holt_00111
Title::
Still Keeping Them In Suspense
Creation Date::
1930-1940
(1928 Anti-third term resolution) "That's it, take that thing down." (Barkley) (Pork) (Harrison)  (King)  (Pittman) (3rd term campaign plan) (Pork) (McKellar) (Patronage) (Wagner) (Pork) (Neely) (Patronage) (Appointments) (Sheppard) (Pork) (Ashurst) (3rd term campaign plans)

52. That's It, Take That Thing Down

Identifier::
holt_00112
Title::
That's It, Take That Thing Down
Creation Date::
1930-1940
(Maybe It Will Break the Silence.) (Labor Headache) (Lewis) (Third term Sphinx) (Green) (For New Deal) (Farley)

53. Maybe It Will Break the Silence

Identifier::
holt_00113
Title::
Maybe It Will Break the Silence
Creation Date::
1930-1940
(We'd Like to Help Too, Mr. Guffey.) (F.D.R. 1st term) ("Canceled by the Supreme Court") (F.D.R. 2nd term) ("Canceled by the tories") (F.D.R. 3rd term) (To Senator Holt with kindest regards, Bruce Russell)

54. We'd Like To Help Too, Mr. Guffey

Identifier::
holt_00114
Title::
We'd Like To Help Too, Mr. Guffey
Creation Date::
1930-1940
("Put men back to work and the business of the nation will increase.") (Down with utility rates) (Utility rates) (Nominated for the United States Senate at the age of 29, the eyes of the nation are upon him.  Henry Clay is one of the few other men to go to the Senate under the 30-year limit.  Absolutely fearless, plain spoken, and a miracle of energy, Rush D. Holt's meteoric rise within the last five years is without a parallel in the state or nation.) ("President Roosevelt has done more for the common people in 19 months than any other group of presidents did in as many years", he says.  Recently visited at the White House at the invitation of the President.) (100% for Roosevelt) ("Principles of christianity should guide all government activities," he advocates the abolishment of poor farms by old age pensions.) (He's been endorsed by state old age pension league of 27,000 members.) (Returned to legislature in 1932 without opposition in home county of Lewis, Republican by 600 majority.) (American Federation of Labor, West Virginia Federation of Labor and United Mine Workers of America endorse Rush D. Holt.) (For U.S. Senator Hon. Rush D. Holt an ardent new dealer) (He entered the West Virginia University wearing short trousers at the age of 14.) (He has traveled more than 20,000 miles in epochal campaign tour.) (He has--taught college classes, coached athletic teams, served as a newspaper man.) (He fought for classification amendment to save farms and homes from confiscation by excessive taxation.)    

55. For U.S. Senator Hon. Rush D. Holt, An Ardent New Dealer

Identifier::
holt_00115
Title::
For U.S. Senator Hon. Rush D. Holt, An Ardent New Dealer
Creation Date::
1930-1940
(Sen. Matt Neely) (Sen. Rush Holt) (Here lies the feud of Rush & Matt sooner or later he'll rise and come back.) (Born 1933. Died 1940.)

56. Here Lie's the Feud of Rush & Matt

Identifier::
holt_00116
Title::
Here Lie's the Feud of Rush & Matt
Creation Date::
1930-1940
(Hope Springs Eternal!) "Maybe I'll retire at 65!" (New Deal averages spending $63 per person since 1935.)

57. Hope Springs Eternal

Identifier::
holt_00117
Title::
Hope Springs Eternal
Creation Date::
1930-1940
(New voters) (To Hon. Rush D. Holt from Nelson Harding) (N.Y. Journal-American) "You Are Americans"

58. You Are Americans

Identifier::
holt_00118
Title::
You Are Americans
Creation Date::
1930-1940
(Another problem boy becomes teacher's pet) (We love our teacher.--Dem machines) (New Deal) (Third term) (Federal investigation threats) (Harmony slate) (Third term indorsements by Dem. political machines) (Illinois Democrats)  

59. Another Problem Boy Becomes Teacher's Pet

Identifier::
holt_00119
Title::
Another Problem Boy Becomes Teacher's Pet
Creation Date::
1940
(3rd term question) (F.D.R.) (U.S.) (I'm Tired of the Whole Subject.) (To Senator Rush D. Holt with all good wishes, Gene Elderman)

60. I'm Tired of the Whole Subject

Identifier::
holt_00120
Title::
I'm Tired of the Whole Subject
Creation Date::
1930-1940