Nonpartisan analysis and 1920s political musings
The piece critiques pretended nonpartisanship, notes reform efforts against pool halls in Cedar Rapids, and reflects on the November 7th election. It argues blocs should be dissolved for public interests and questions party affiliations’ impact on results, suggesting dry and wet elements remained unchanged.
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Cedar Rapids
Republican Party
U S A and the League of Nations debate police aid and aid goods
The text argues that America can supply a capable police force and that foreign nations seek the United States for police personnel as well as for money food and clothing, noting Uncle Sam’s substantial supplies. The piece frames the League of Nations as a conduit for these demands and the desire from abroad for U S resources.
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America
United States
League of Nations
Uncle Sam
Farmer politics and strike impacts on the American farmer
The passage argues that farmers suffer most from strikes yet often elect officials opposed to legitimate anti strike measures. It urges farmers to align their politics with their own interests and advocates for a straight political course in a democratic system.
Farmers protest driven by electing reform lawmakers
The Adair News notes that many farmers backed candidates like Brookhart Frazier Shipsted and other farmer labor figures not for belief in their promises but to protest the current order by sending these men to Congress.
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Frazier, Shipsted
Farmer Labor
Congress
Adair News
Fragmented Opinion on Parties and Policies Across Iowa Papers
A compilation of editorial snippets from Iowa papers discussing party dynamics and policy debates. Opinions touch on Republican strength, Brookhart’s supporters, anti league positions, commandments in platforms, and trade policy implications for American workers.
California Votes Truly in Favor of Prohibition
The text notes California voted honestly by a large margin, surprising for a state known for wine production. It mocks premature Republican nomination speculation for Kenyon of Iowa and lampoons a French visitor stirring up politics, suggesting a respite for the country.
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Kenyon
Iowa
Nation cautions on foreign counsel over public matters
In a pointed statement the country critiques foreign representatives for distracting attention from domestic affairs. The speaker warns that the nation is “sucking in a lot of wind” while missing the tangible benefits or “wool” due.
DoJ Files Four of Eighteen Suits Over War Cantoment Contracts
The U S department of justice files four of eighteen suits to recover 78 5 million dollars allegedly fraudulently obtained from the government on cantonment construction contracts. These actions are part of postwar legacy criticisms of the Democratic administration aiming at a 1946 election.
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U. S. Department of Justice
Observer backs Kendall for U S Senator in 1924 Iowa race
The Logan Observer calls for N E Kendall to be nominated for United States Senator from Iowa in 1924. It suggests a future gubernatorial appointment if Kendall wins, urging voters to support his candidacy in the coming election.
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N. E. Kendall
United States
Iowa
Logan Observer
Noteworthy quotes on Iowa origins and Ford’s political role
The text cites an Iowa origin for a fifty thousand dollar strawberry plant and recalls Newberry blocking Henry Ford from the U S Senate. It argues it is not a disgrace to stand for what is right and criticizes Washington progressives as overburdening the system, suggesting danger of a political collapse.
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Newberry
Henry Ford
United States Senate
Ford
Senate
Iowa Forum
Republicans in Congress face Newberry ism outcry
National Republican argues Republicans must launch a sweeping inquiry into disenfranchisement and election theft by the Solid South to expose Democratic rot and prevent focus on real Republican wrongdoing in Michigan.
Wilson Again Urges Policies Defeated by Voters
The article critiques Woodrow Wilson for advising on tariff and League of Nations after a decisive 1920 election reflected by over six million votes against him. It notes his retirement from public life and downplays his influence, while listing local social news and a marriage shower with numerous attendees and anecdotes.
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Woodrow Wilson
United States
Wilson
Death of James R. Jordan Pioneer of Cass County
James R. Jordan a Cass county pioneer died at his daughter Mrs Myrtle Wolfer’s home in Hubbard Oregon after months of illness. He was born March 19 1842 in Gosport Indiana and died November 29 1922 at age eighty years eight months eleven days. He served in the Fifty ninth Indiana Volunteer Infantry and fought at Corinth and Vicksburg before settling in Cass county Iowa and later moving to Oregon in 1908. He leaves six children twenty plus grandchildren and four great grandchildren. funeral services were held in Anita Iowa and he is buried beside his wife in Evergreen Cemetery.
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Ore
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Card of Thanks and Local Notices
Card of thanks from families for kindness after bereavement of J C Jenkins. Local notes include new Record subscriber Homer Millhollin, Grundy Center visitor Lydia Deselhorst, property moves by L E Bean and L E Hubbel, and Perry Jons Shackelton Construction visit. Weather report notes heavy sleet causing icy streets and strong wind.
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