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1 Australian Ballot System of Massachusetts, Some Fallacious Objections Answered 1911

handle is hein.beal/asrbvlsma0001 and id is 1 raw text is: TIIE AUSTRALIAN BALLOT SYSTEM OF MASSACHUSETTS. SOME FALLACIOUS OBJECTIONS ANSWERED. By RICHARD HENRY DANA, EsO. of the Boston Bar, and Member Executive Committee, Massachusetts Election Laws League. SUMMARY UNDER THE MASSACHUSETTS SYSTEM: 1. The ballots are rapidly and easily marked. 2. There is no delay even in large precincts. 3. A larger proportion of citizens vote than under the old system. 4. Manual laborers mark their ballots without trouble. 5. There is no falling off in offices which interest the voters even when placed at or near the end of the ballot. 6. Each office gets separate consideration. 7. As a result, the character of candidates generally has improved. 8. The order of names in the groups -makes no difference when the public has an opinion to express. 9. The Massachusetts system is popular throughout the State. 1911 THE CITY CLUB OF NEW YORK 55 WEST 44TH STREET

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