Harding trains GOP appeal in Anita and Massena stops
Lieutenant Governor W L Harding of Sioux City addressed a large audience at the Opera House and toured Massena Cumberland and Wiota. He urged voters to focus on tax increases and warned against foreign breaks with the United States while praising prohibition and his record as Woodbury county attorney for closing gambling and enforcing laws. He urged turnout for the June 5 primary and defended his anti liquor stance against Cosson.
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W. L. Harding
Sioux City
Opera House
Massena
Cumberland
Wiota
Harding
Woodbury County
Capitol Extension and June 5 Primary Campaign
A public notice urges turnout for the June 5 primary to vote on the Capitol Extension and highway funding. It questions candidate stands, cites Cosson and Cummins as examples, and condemns dog poisoners targeting valuable animals in surrounding towns.
Kaiser Aims for Diplomatic Deal on Prohibition
The Kaiser is developing into an adept at dealing out diplomacy dope. Occasionally a Democratic statesman concedes support for certain prohibition measures in the last legislative session as an accommodation to Republicans.
Leader and the Lost Leadership of the Republican Party
A Varied collection of opinion snippets argues the Republican Party needs strong leadership to avoid defeat in the upcoming election. The piece cites F A Turner in Avoca Journal-Herald and questions leadership, statesmanship, and factionalism amid political nostalgia and commentary on national issues.
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Republican Party
F. A. Turner
Avoca Journal-Herald
Newton Visits Voters in Cass County Race
Ed L. Newton of Anita, candidate for Cass county Representative, was in town Monday interviewing voters. He is meeting encouragement everywhere and is expected to win the office he seeks. Massena Echo.
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Ed. L. Newton
Anita
Cass County
Newton
Massena Echo
Roaring Progressive Papers See Route to Democratic Camp
A fragment notes some Progressive newspapers may shift toward the Democratic camp and that scattered moderate voices could improve immediate conditions in the community despite existing tensions.
Neutral stance in arms sale fuels world conflict debate
The speaker argues that ongoing arms and ammunition sales keep the United States in effect a neutral participant in the world’s vast conflict, questioning whether any true consistency exists in this stance.
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Uncle Sam
Little Politicians and Town Changes Highlight Rural Voice
The Avoca Journal-Herald letter laments small time politicians exploiting unrest while old ships sag under global rumors. It notes Carson Critic raises subscription prices and Dexter moves hitching racks, reflecting rural shifts as farmers switch to barns and cars reduce need for horse stands.
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F. A. Turner
Avoca Journal-Herald
Prominent Republicans Topped by Hughes in Hadley List
Howard Hadley, a newspaper man and former progressive, after a three month tour through eighteen Republican states, names Hughes as President nominee Fairbanks as Vice President and Root as Secretary of State with Major General Wood as War Secretary. Roosevelt would succeed OGorman in the Senate. The writer calls Hughes Roosevelt Root and Wood the biggest and most forceful men on this side of the water.
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Iowa
Middle West
Howard Hadley
Hughes
Fairbanks
Root
Wood
Roosevelt
United States
New York
O’gorman
Des Moines
Party County Conventions In Atlantic Draw Similar Attitudes
Republican and Democratic Cass county conventions met separately in Atlantic last Saturday to select delegates for the state meeting. The two groups mingled before and after sessions, and observers noted the parties appeared harmonious with little contest.
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Cass County
Atlantic
Jackass
Candidates in the City
Tom C Whitmore and C E B Kringel Republican candidates for County Attorney and County Auditor attended the Harding meeting in Anita Tuesday evening. They met many voters who expressed support, ahead of the June primary. Anita and Grant township are urged to back the woman’s suffrage amendment at the same primary.
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Tom C. Whitmore
C. E B. Kringel
Anita
Grant Township
Rowley Files Run for Representative Seat in Van Buren
John W. Rowley, once a gubernatorial hopeful, enters the race for Representative from Van Buren county against tax hike opponents. The text criticizes Roosevelt for steering party actions and laments Republicanism seen as pro Democratic administration continuation.
Democrats Claim Tariff Reform Prosperity Amid War
The speaker asserts the current war shields the United States, while Democratic tariff reform is blamed for prosperity, noting many Democrats nationally oppose the policy and defend free trade as ineffective.
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United States
Prohibition Not Central to This Campaign Says State Leader
The state has settled policy on Prohibition and will not let it dominate the campaign. Other real issues deserve focus, and personal motives may downplay them. Vows against false pretenses are urged to avoid misleading voters, as someone could be held accountable.
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