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- <title>
- 1908 Presidential Election
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- <history>TIME Almanac-1900s Highlights</history>
- <article>
- <source>Time Magazine</source>
- <hdr>
- 1908 Presidential Election
- </hdr>
- <body>
- <p> Republican Candidates:</p>
- <p> William H. Taft -President</p>
- <p> James S. Sherman -Vice President</p>
- <p> Democratic Candidates:</p>
- <p> William J. Bryan -President</p>
- <p> John W. Kern -Vice President</p>
- <p> Issues: The continuation of the Progressive reform agenda
- to limit the workday to 8 hours, extend merit system to civil service,
- to restrain monopolies.</p>
- <p> Electoral Vote: Republicans-321 Democrats-162
- </p>
- </body>
- </article>
- </text>
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