Ames Times Letter Uses Federal Building Debate as Target
A long Ames Times clipping critiques Prouty and Des Moines federal building politics. It defends federal presence in Des Moines and describes public notices on elections, patronage, and postmasters. The document also mentions editorials from Greater Des Moines committees and various political figures and events across Iowa.
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Cummins urged to resign over presidential run
The Baxter New Era and the Brit Tribune join Holden in demanding Cummins resign as senator since he announced a presidential bid. Holden resigned a state office after announcing a bid for governor. The Menlo News reports apple crop damage from January cold, noting a long wait until new crop time and many bridges to cross.
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Brit Tribune
Iowa
Holden
United States
Menlo
Cedar Rapids Republican Suggests Progressive Line for Governor
The Cedar Rapids Republican urges a timely choice for lieutenant governor with a progressive candidate as Clark (progressive) is favored for governor. No candidate has been officially named yet and most progressives are backing Clark.
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Cedar Rapide Republican
Clark
Humorous writer Howard C Kegley in regional spotlight
Pasadena Daily Star notes Howard C Kegley as a lively humorist and prolific contributor. His work appears in Lippincott and Philadelphia Farm Journal, with verse in Outer's Book and upcoming pieces on Life and Health and the Baldwin race track at Arcadia and Death Valley.
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New Magazine
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Iowa Congress Race Reveals Frustration Over Issues
A Record-Herald correspondent reports tension in Iowa congressional races as presidential issues prompt candidates to align stance. Critics say senior senators display selfish vanity while some lawmakers consider quitting for a bigger career amid a tough political climate.
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Record-Herald
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Dairy lunch shocks Kentucky colonel in New York
Irvin Cobb recalls Colonel Culpepper visiting New York for the first time since a gift trimming on Robert E. B. He finds three Kentucky businessmen ordering dairy drinks and ends with a playful remark about frying wheat cakes as they all opt for dairy fare.
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Silence compared to Russia on passport talk
Representative Sulzer in Washington likened Russian silence on passports to a mute man who pays in advance for a shave. He cited the barber's surprised reply and said the tip is actually bush money, illustrating the theme of withheld communication.
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Russia
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Detroit Free Press
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promoted as Best Cold Medicine
An advertisement claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is best for colds as it aids the lungs and expectoration and restores the system to a healthy condition. Sold by T. J. Loughran and J. M. Bosworth.
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J. M. Bosworth
Notice to bidders for high school clock and vacuum system
Sealed proposals for a clock system and a vacuum cleaning system for the new high school in Ames Iowa must be received by February 29 1912 at the secretary of the Board of Education. Bid documents from Proudfoot Bird Rawson Des Moines. A 5 percent bid deposit and a 20 percent bond are required. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. C H Pasley Secretary
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Ames
Iowa
Proudfoot
He Won't Limp Now Says Cochran Man Uses Arnica Salve
Tom Moore of Cochran Georgia claims relief from a long standing sore after using Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. The advertisement touts healing for sores burns wounds and skin conditions and offers it for 25 cents at druggists.
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Tom Moore
Cochran
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