Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 41, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 August 1912 — Level-Headed Man Wanted. [ARTICLE]
Level-Headed Man Wanted.
Theodore Roosevelt wants the public to understand that refusal to follow his leadership will result In the country going to pieces. While everybody is willing to concede that the former president is a man of ability, everybody is not ready to acquiesce in any foolish assertion that we are lacking in the men of mark who, when called upon by a crisis, would fall to meet every requirement. The trouble with the colonel is his inability to cease posing as. a great patriot. W’hlle the country must face many problems, there Is no call for a Caesar or a Napoleon. A plain, level-headed American citizen is what is wanted at Washington during the next few years. And the Democratic party will supply that man.
