Sweet's Criticism Sparks Partisan Exchange In Waterloo Event
The piece recalls Congressman B A Sweet leading a rebuke of President Wilson and the Democratic Party. It notes criticisms of Wilson’s tariff stance and leadership, praises for German-American neutrality, and mentions Leslie Shaw’s remark on Democratic reforms. The tone defends American citizenship and neutrality amid wartime debates.
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Congressman Sweet
Waterloo
Hardin County
B. A. Sweet
Sweet
Democratic Party
Wilson
Panama Canal
Hite
Juear
C. P
Leslie Shaw
Iowa
the Treasury
U.S
Europe
Mexico
Ill advised editorials urge votes in Hardin County
The piece attacks Hughes and endorses William Schmedika for state representative, Jacob Bleeker for Hardin County board of supervisors, and frames independent voters as catalysts for reform. It urges readers to vote for Bleeker and to persuade neighbors to do the same.
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Jacob Bleeker
Board of Supervisors
Hardin County
Calls Prohibition a Failure in Davenport Mayor Berwild Says
Davenport Mayor John Berwild condemned prohibition on Friday, arguing it worsens alcohol problems. He noted more whisky consumption, countless empty bottles on streets, and higher taxes to balance budgets. He urged home and school instruction to build willpower, saying laws cannot reform drinking or other evils.
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Davenport
John Berwild
Indiana centennial remarks urge steady civic duty for all
The piece reflects on Indiana's centennial celebration at New Albany with Judge Wiley praising state gains in education prosperity and governance while urging ongoing efforts. It calls Americans especially the young to act with courage and selflessness to sustain and revitalize institutions and embody the era's noble values for future generations.
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Indiana
America
What One Stockman Has Done in Nine Months
A local stockbuyer N M Vietor stands out for his cattle trade since January adding to 365000 in cattle purchases by last Friday. He also runs an 80 acre farm and a dairy, sends two sons to State University of Town, and embodies the adage Where there is a will there is a way. A Washington correspondent notes Charles E Hughes will reveal himself to voters before the campaign ends.
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New York World
Dughes
Kaiserbund
Louisville Courier-Jourpa
Huanes
America
Johnny Bull
Germany
Germania
Milwaukee
Ilinois Staate-Zeitung
Chicago
Wilson
Hughes
Frisco
Schmedika
Iowa
N. M. Vietor
Young America
State University of Town
Charles £. Hughess
United States
Washington
Odd News and Opinions From a Turbulent Kentuckian
A Kentucky section editor blends gossip and opinion on bankruptcies and crimes, noting a petitioner with debts of 131 dollars, a man jailed for a light sentence, and a mockery of presidential hopefuls in Milwaukee. References touch on strawberry prices, Crete’s revolution, and a gang of blackmailers targeting “high-toned” operatives. Local life notes include a Rural Life Conference in Bowling Green and a farmer displaying September strawberries in Carlisle amid sugar costs. A sobering divorce court tale about a wife claiming all property ends the piece.
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Oliciala
Bowling Green
Nicholas County
Carlisle
Womlan
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