Dudley Mays Hughes campaign clipping, circa 1916.

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Dudley Mays Hughes campaign clipping, circa 1916.

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This collection contains a newspaper clipping published circa 1916. The purpose of the clipping was to help Dudley Mays Hughes win reelection in the 1916 campaign for Congressman of the Twelfth Congressional District (formerly Third Congressional District) of Georgia. The clipping states facts about Hughes's previous election and term, as well as reasons to vote Hughes in again. The appeal to farmers is widely noted. The clipping also includes text from letters of support from President of the Farmers' Union, Chas S. Barrett and from the speaker of the House of Representatives Champ Clark.

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Georgia Historical Society

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Georgia Historical Society

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