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be recognized by the Wilson admin-
istration. They aim to be in time gath-
ering up ammunition for the next
Congressional election. This they will
try to use in winning back the many
thousand colored votes that was cast
for the democratic success in 1912.
They are very glad that none of us
colored democrats have been given
anything. But to back up the assersions
I made during the campaign I sincerely
hope you and our good President will
surprise them ere long. Enclosed please
find clipping from the Charlette (A. C.)
Observer written by me during the last
campaign. (Will thank you to read it and kind-
ly return the same to me). I am, Your obedient
servant. J C. Cunningham,
26 Degrees St. [N.W?]

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