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FORD AND THE PRESIDENCY.

PETITIONS IN HIS FAVOUR. NEW YORK. May 18. Large numbers of petitions have been signed in Kansas, Minnesota, Illinois, Indiana, South Dakota, Colorado and other States recommending that the name of Henry Ford, whose wealth now ex- j ceeds that of Rockefeller, be placed on , the primary ballot next year as the Progressive party candidate for I'residoiit of the United Statcß. The promoters of the petition say tbnt as the largest business in the United States is the Government, it ought to have the best business brains to run it. They regard Ford as a worker of economic miracles, for at one and the same time he has demonstrated that he can pay high wages to his workers and sell his products at lower prices than any other man in the world. Therefore, having proved his ability. : the petitioners declare that Ford should be President.

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Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 123, 25 May 1923, Page 5

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FORD AND THE PRESIDENCY. Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 123, 25 May 1923, Page 5

FORD AND THE PRESIDENCY. Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 123, 25 May 1923, Page 5