6,500 HEARD PHIL IN FIRST 30 DAYS' TOUR
Peavey, Lynn
6,500 HEARD PHIL IN FIRST 30 DAYS' TOUR La Follette Travels Nearly 10,000 Miles During First Month on Stump DELIVERED TOTAL OF 118 SPEECHES Large CVom ds Continue to Turn Out to Hear Phil Discuss...
...ITER THAN ALL OTHERS ka...
...Competes With Fair Speaking in competition with a county fair being held a few blocks away at Mineral Point last Thursday evening, Phil La Follette drew a crowd of more Ulan 800 persons...
...and Mrs...
...Although, a band concert was being held only three blocks away, the large crowd stood tirelessly for more than two hours while the two speakers drove home their messages...
...Cheers swept over the crowd when Phil La Follette told of the Kohler trial at Sheboygan, and he was warmly applauded several times when he recited the record of the "business administration" on the corrupt practices act...
...The size of the crowd amazed even Progressive leaders in the community...
...Earlier in the day he addressed a crowd of 725 persons at Tigerton where the crowd packed the town hall to its doors to hear him...
...La Follette spoke before a large crowd at a celebration staged in Milwaukee by the St...
...A crowd of 3,100 heard La Follette speak Sunday at Shawano...
...La Follette had not planned to deliver an address at the meeting, but was called upon by the chairman...
...On Friday night, a crowd of 3,500 heard the young Progressive leader and his brother...
...Miss...
...A. J. Gates...
...Earlier in the day he addressed a crowd of 450 persons at Dodgeville, and large crowds at Holla ndale and Harland...
...During the forenoon of Friday, La Foliette spoke to a crowd of 400 at the Sons of Norway picnic at Black Earth...
...The crowd roared with laughter...
...economy in government, taxation, chain banking and the power problem...
...URGE Pr NsiON T() REPLACE CHARITY BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—The old-age plan corts taxpayers less money he poorhouse, says the BirmingWS...
...E. L. Schroeder...
...He was introduced at Edgerton by Assemblyman Stanley Slagg...
...During the day Mr...
...6,500 HEARD PHIL IN FIRST 30 DAYS' TOUR La Follette Travels Nearly 10,000 Miles During First Month on Stump DELIVERED TOTAL OF 118 SPEECHES Large CVom ds Continue to Turn Out to Hear Phil Discuss Issues BY LYNN PEAVEY Traveling- nearly 10.000 miles in 30 days, Phil La Foliette addressed an estimated total of 76,512 persons in his campaign for governor...
...of $89,000 in taxes, the applause and cheering could be heard for blocks...
...Charles A. Kading, Watertown...
...La Follette throughout their addresses...
...When La Follette declared that the same tax bill, brought into the legislature and supported by the administration, would have relieved the Kohler Co...
...Exceptionally large crowds have greeted Mr...
...Laughter greeted La Follette when he told of "poor Mr...
...and Juda...
...They were introduced by Cong...
...La Foil-ette ended the first month of his- speaking campaign Friday night at Watertown where he spoke to a crowd of 3,500 persons...
...Roccos society...
...The crowd enthusiastically applauded both Phil La Follette and Sen...
...He was introduced at Tigerton by Dr...
...At 10 a. m., Wednesday, la...
...He was introduced by Dr...
...La Follette was the speaker at a picnic sponsored by the Shawano Leader-Advocate...
...La Follette during the past week, and as the campaign draws nearer to its close the enthusiasm of Progressives throughout the stale is rising to heights which La Follette leaders declare have no then reached In any campaign for many years...
...Nash down at Kenosha who probably have 13 or 14 children running around without shoes and stockings and without food to live on...
...We'll,'' La'Follette said, "the administration at Madison which promised to reduce taxes on small incomes brought in a bill which would have relieved the Nash Co...
...Speak at Milwaukee On Saturday nizht...
...of SI,215.000 in taxes...
...La Follette also addressed good sized crowds at Albany, Brodhead...
...I get more from The sive than from all my other pa- 1. Ball...
...During the 30 days of campaigning, La Follette delivered 118 speeches, and spoke a total of 110 hours...
...The crowd was enthusiastic at the picnic, and applauded him frequently throughout his address...
...La Follette delivered five addresses Tuesday, opening with an ad-Iriress before a good sized crowd at Mon-Vcello early in the morning, and closing th« day with a speech before 1,100 persons at Monroe in the evening...
...Robert M. La Follette, at Watertown...
...Follette addressed an enthusiastic crowd of more than 300 at Edgerton, generally regarded as one of the staimchest conservative strongholds in the state...
Vol. 1 • August 1930 • No. 38
