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A Century Late
Wednesday, October 27, 1926
Nation & WorldAs printed 100 years ago on page 1 of:Daily Kennebec JournalAugusta, Me.

Word on Campaign Expenses

Context - explained by ACL:

A host of candidates and a number of political organizations reported pre-election campaign expenditures to the clerks of the senate and house. The Republican national senatorial committee and the Democratic senatorial committee each listed disbursements, contributions and a balance on hand.

The printed page, with the story outlined
[The story on the printed page. Daily Kennebec Journal, Augusta, Me., October 27, 1926, page 1]

Washington, Oct. 26. - (AP) - Pre-election campaign expenditures, ranging from 30 cents to thousands of dollars were reported to clerks of the senate and house today by a host of candidates and a number of political organizations.

The Republican national senatorial committee reported disbursements of $47,564.39 and the Democratic senatorial committee listed expenditures of $85,798.04. The Republican group placed contributions at $95,088.17, with a balance on hand of $47,523.78, while the Democrats reported contributions of $99,998.98 and balance of $14,-200.94.

All funds of the Republican sena-(Continued on Page 13 - Col. 5)

Reproduced unchanged from Daily Kennebec Journal, October 27, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.

Yesterday's paper

October 26, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:The Bismarck Tribune, The Indianapolis Times, Daily Kennebec Journal, and Evening Star.

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Today's paper

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A Century Late
Wednesday, October 27, 1926 Price: 2 Cents
Notice to Readers: Every story as printed 100 years ago: nothing added, nothing rewritten, our notes marked. They didn't know how it ends.
You do.
Nation & WorldAs printed 100 years ago on page 1 of:Daily Kennebec JournalAugusta, Me.

Word on Campaign Expenses

Context - explained by ACL:

A host of candidates and a number of political organizations reported pre-election campaign expenditures to the clerks of the senate and house. The Republican national senatorial committee and the Democratic senatorial committee each listed disbursements, contributions and a balance on hand.

The printed page, with the story outlined
[The story on the printed page. Daily Kennebec Journal, Augusta, Me., October 27, 1926, page 1]

Washington, Oct. 26. - (AP) - Pre-election campaign expenditures, ranging from 30 cents to thousands of dollars were reported to clerks of the senate and house today by a host of candidates and a number of political organizations.

The Republican national senatorial committee reported disbursements of $47,564.39 and the Democratic senatorial committee listed expenditures of $85,798.04. The Republican group placed contributions at $95,088.17, with a balance on hand of $47,523.78, while the Democrats reported contributions of $99,998.98 and balance of $14,-200.94.

All funds of the Republican sena-(Continued on Page 13 - Col. 5)

Reproduced unchanged from Daily Kennebec Journal, October 27, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.

Reproduced unchanged from Daily Kennebec Journal, October 27, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.

Yesterday's paper

October 26, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:The Bismarck Tribune, The Indianapolis Times, Daily Kennebec Journal, and Evening Star.

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Today's paper

October 27, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:The Bismarck Tribune, The Daily Worker, Daily Kennebec Journal, The Washington Times, New Britain Herald, Evening Star, and The Alaska Daily Empire.

A Century Late
Wednesday, October 27, 1926 Price: 2 Cents
Notice to Readers: Every story as printed 100 years ago: nothing added, nothing rewritten, our notes marked. They didn't know how it ends.
You do.
Nation & WorldAs printed 100 years ago on page 1 of:Daily Kennebec JournalAugusta, Me.

Word on Campaign Expenses

Context - explained by ACL:

A host of candidates and a number of political organizations reported pre-election campaign expenditures to the clerks of the senate and house. The Republican national senatorial committee and the Democratic senatorial committee each listed disbursements, contributions and a balance on hand.

The printed page, with the story outlined
[The story on the printed page. Daily Kennebec Journal, Augusta, Me., October 27, 1926, page 1]

Washington, Oct. 26. - (AP) - Pre-election campaign expenditures, ranging from 30 cents to thousands of dollars were reported to clerks of the senate and house today by a host of candidates and a number of political organizations.

The Republican national senatorial committee reported disbursements of $47,564.39 and the Democratic senatorial committee listed expenditures of $85,798.04. The Republican group placed contributions at $95,088.17, with a balance on hand of $47,523.78, while the Democrats reported contributions of $99,998.98 and balance of $14,-200.94.

All funds of the Republican sena-(Continued on Page 13 - Col. 5)

Reproduced unchanged from Daily Kennebec Journal, October 27, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.

Reproduced unchanged from Daily Kennebec Journal, October 27, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.

Yesterday's paper

October 26, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:The Bismarck Tribune, The Indianapolis Times, Daily Kennebec Journal, and Evening Star.

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Today's paper

October 27, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:The Bismarck Tribune, The Daily Worker, Daily Kennebec Journal, The Washington Times, New Britain Herald, Evening Star, and The Alaska Daily Empire.

A Century Late
Wednesday, October 27, 1926 Price: 2 Cents
Notice to Readers: Every story as printed 100 years ago: nothing added, nothing rewritten, our notes marked. They didn't know how it ends.
You do.
Nation & WorldAs printed 100 years ago on page 1 of:Daily Kennebec JournalAugusta, Me.

Word on Campaign Expenses

Context - explained by ACL:

A host of candidates and a number of political organizations reported pre-election campaign expenditures to the clerks of the senate and house. The Republican national senatorial committee and the Democratic senatorial committee each listed disbursements, contributions and a balance on hand.

The printed page, with the story outlined
[The story on the printed page. Daily Kennebec Journal, Augusta, Me., October 27, 1926, page 1]

Washington, Oct. 26. - (AP) - Pre-election campaign expenditures, ranging from 30 cents to thousands of dollars were reported to clerks of the senate and house today by a host of candidates and a number of political organizations.

The Republican national senatorial committee reported disbursements of $47,564.39 and the Democratic senatorial committee listed expenditures of $85,798.04. The Republican group placed contributions at $95,088.17, with a balance on hand of $47,523.78, while the Democrats reported contributions of $99,998.98 and balance of $14,-200.94.

All funds of the Republican sena-(Continued on Page 13 - Col. 5)

Reproduced unchanged from Daily Kennebec Journal, October 27, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.

Reproduced unchanged from Daily Kennebec Journal, October 27, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.

Yesterday's paper

October 26, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:The Bismarck Tribune, The Indianapolis Times, Daily Kennebec Journal, and Evening Star.

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Today's paper

October 27, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:The Bismarck Tribune, The Daily Worker, Daily Kennebec Journal, The Washington Times, New Britain Herald, Evening Star, and The Alaska Daily Empire.

A Century Late
Wednesday, October 27, 1926 Price: 2 Cents
Notice to Readers: Every story as printed 100 years ago: nothing added, nothing rewritten, our notes marked. They didn't know how it ends.
You do.
Nation & WorldAs printed 100 years ago on page 1 of:Daily Kennebec JournalAugusta, Me.

Word on Campaign Expenses

Context - explained by ACL:

A host of candidates and a number of political organizations reported pre-election campaign expenditures to the clerks of the senate and house. The Republican national senatorial committee and the Democratic senatorial committee each listed disbursements, contributions and a balance on hand.

The printed page, with the story outlined
[The story on the printed page. Daily Kennebec Journal, Augusta, Me., October 27, 1926, page 1]

Washington, Oct. 26. - (AP) - Pre-election campaign expenditures, ranging from 30 cents to thousands of dollars were reported to clerks of the senate and house today by a host of candidates and a number of political organizations.

The Republican national senatorial committee reported disbursements of $47,564.39 and the Democratic senatorial committee listed expenditures of $85,798.04. The Republican group placed contributions at $95,088.17, with a balance on hand of $47,523.78, while the Democrats reported contributions of $99,998.98 and balance of $14,-200.94.

All funds of the Republican sena-(Continued on Page 13 - Col. 5)

Reproduced unchanged from Daily Kennebec Journal, October 27, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.

Reproduced unchanged from Daily Kennebec Journal, October 27, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.

Yesterday's paper

October 26, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:The Bismarck Tribune, The Indianapolis Times, Daily Kennebec Journal, and Evening Star.

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Today's paper

October 27, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:The Bismarck Tribune, The Daily Worker, Daily Kennebec Journal, The Washington Times, New Britain Herald, Evening Star, and The Alaska Daily Empire.