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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1926
Page
4
A dje-cast critique runs on prohibition and tariff talk as Iowa voters face primaries. The piece mocks reform debates, jokes about corn fed girls, and attacks lingering laws while urging road construction and warning of a Democratic Senate defeat in Iowa. It cites Pennsylvania, red tape, and primary costs, urging focus on infrastructure.
A fragmented paraphrase notes a bold bootlegger venture into congressional precincts stirring questions about reception and a possible cordial welcome from the chamber. The wording suggests a curiosity about the entity’s approach and response.
Iowa State Treasurer Johnson reports February gasoline tax receipts at 283,419.58 dollars, the lowest monthly total since the law’s enactment, attributed to poor roads. The remark hints the outcome might differ with better road conditions.
The editorial voices strong opposition to Brookhart, stating no constructive results from his congressional tenure and arguing voters will not lose by his departure. It frames Brookhart as destructive and dismisses any actions or statements he might make.
Jesse N Jones announces as a Republican candidate for Cass County Iowa treasurer. He seeks the nomination in the county primary set for June 7, subject to Republican voters' choice.
A candidacy statement for W. B. Kelley seeks the Republican nomination for Cass County Sheriff in the upcoming primary election held in June. The filing emphasizes official qualifications and commitment to law enforcement in Cass County Iowa.
The passage notes Congressman Green may be praised for a vice-presidential mention with President Coolidge, but asserts it is unlikely Iowa will secure the nomination as a solid Republican state. It contends Green could be more effective in his current role than as Vice-President.
FOR COUNTY ATTORNEY candidate for the Republican nomination in Cass County seeks voter backing at the June 7 primary election. The race hinges on countywide Republican support amid a crowded field.
M. Hobart declares for the office of County Recorder subject to Republican primary voters on June 7 1926.
The three cornered Republican contest for Superintendent of Public Instruction in Iowa hints at unusual political interest this year. Analysts suggest Miss Samuelson could learn what it means to be the political goat in a handicap scenario.
W A McKee stood as a candidate for the Republican nomination for Sheriff of Cass County Iowa subject to Republican voters in the county primary to be held in June.
The article notes a backward spring that could preserve an unusually large fruit crop. It warns about dwindling supplies of home-made juices for medicinal purposes and the risk of harm from snake bites during dog days.
The Marshall town Times-Republican criticizes the Brookhart Bowman demagogue clash, saying the experience yielded only wind and little substance, concluding that both figures offer scant value.
Basil H. Skipton seeks the Republican nomination for Clerk of the District Court in Cass County Iowa. The primary election to be held June 7 1926 will decide the party candidate for the clerkship.
A February inheritance tax collection in Iowa totals 128975.23 dollars. The report notes a regional emphasis on church attendance around Easter as a means to atone for sins.
Opinion condemns government price fixing for corn wheat beef and pork as unconstitutional and costly. It argues that state intervention would create taxes and federal armies to enforce artificial prices, eroding freedom and open competition is preferable to federalized regulation.
The Cass county article urges farmers across the corn belt to test seed corn to solve the seed issue with little extra cost. It notes Democrats may run a full county ticket to challenge Republicans, promising a house to house campaign to win seats, though gains may be limited to a few constables and justices of the peace in remote areas.
The Guthrian urges women voters to defeat May Francis for Superintendent of Public Instruction citing objections including that she is a Ku Kluxer and that she once attended a large mass meeting at Hampton Iowa with travel funded by the state.
A notice announces CHAS W. Huff seeks the party nomination for state representative from Cass County Iowa in the Iowa General Assembly. The primary election is scheduled for June 7 with voters of the party to decide the outcome.
A brief notice notes a candidate for County Treasurer in the June primaries with Republican voters’ approval expected. The pieceSatirically mocks seasons, poetry, and gender stereotypes while criticizing taxpayer money spent on investigations that yield little.
Mei F. A. Penton, formerly of Axita and longtime Avoca resident, has relocated to Lewis and taken a position in the city garage, as reported by The Eye Ma.
Col C C Bell of Cooper county Missouri argues that farmers are better off today than in the past. He cites higher purchasing power, cheaper coal oil, and improved machinery, contrasting prices for eggs butter hogs and wheat from 1855 to 1866 with present values, and notes a steady upward trend in farmer prosperity based on old records and observation.
Two young bank clerks and a pretty actress vanish around the same time with fifty thousand dollars in cash. the event unfolds in Chicago prompting speculation of a major incident.
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