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Article forecasting the 1908 election based on results of a survey given to subscribers. The article begins with a statement of the paper’s non-partisanship, followed by a description of how the poll was conducted, and then analyzes the results with a state by state breakdown. According to the subscribers, William H. Taft will be the winner over William Jennings Bryan.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-10
Creator(s)
Higgins, Edward E. (Edward Everett), 1864-1949
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Page Count
3
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Our election forecast. [October 1, 1908]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o300190. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Higgins, Edward E. (Edward Everett), 1864-1949. Our election forecast. [1 Oct. 1908]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 1, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o300190.
APA:
Higgins, Edward E. (Edward Everett), 1864-1949.: , [1908, October 1]. Our election forecast. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o300190.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 1, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
