Booth for State Senator from Cass Shelby district
Chas D Booth of Harlan seeks the Republican nomination for state senator in Cass Shelby district. Born 1870 in California, he grew up in Shelby County and has run a family business and a Shelby stock farm. He stresses economy, tax reform, good roads, and fair auto licensing while prioritizing agriculture and diverse local work. He has served as county central committee chair and wartime county chairman for Y M C A and United War Service drives. He asks Republican voters for support at the primary.
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Chas. D. Booth
Harlan
Cass-Shelby
California
Shelby County
Iowa
Chas. D
Ames
Republican County Central Committee
Public Interest
United War Service
Booth
Complex public debate and legal critique quoted
The text debates drinking corn instead of eating it as a social metaphor. It criticizes lawyers who exploit loopholes and vows about enforcing laws rather than finding loopholes. It discusses the Wilson Damn project driving national conflict and urges US political independence from European influence. Townley resigns as President of the National Nonpartisan League.
Republican State Convention Promised Hot 1922 Event
At an early date the Republican state convention is predicted as one of the year’s hottest events for 1922.
Grand Iowa Cass county boost drafts candidacy talk
State Senator Julius A. Nelson of Atlantic visited the city Tuesday endorsing his bid for re election. The piece contrasts vacation scenery with political campaigning and notes Cass county interest in the summer season.
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Julius A. Nelson
Atlantic
Turner Campaign for Township Trustee Nomination
A. L. Turner campaigns vigorously for nomination to Township Trustee, promising competent service if elected with broad support from friends across the township. Ira E. Bowen seeks renomination as Township Clerk, highlighting years of steady guardianship of public interests.
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A. L. Turner
Ira E. Bowen
Charles D Booth for Senator
Charles D Booth, Republican candidate for state senator in this district, is praised as a strong local leader and capable public servant. The piece notes his tenure as Shelby county Republican chairman, his reform stance, and his independence from party unrest, urging voters to consider him favorably. It also comments on Anita city progress and local life as context.
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Charles D. Booth
Republican County Committee
Shelby County
Republican Party
Booth
Senate
Atlantic News-Telegraph
The Human Interest Side of Mr. Pickett
A profile of C. F. Pickett detailing his public speaking career and community roles. Born in 1866 in Van Buren County Iowa, he built a life in law, banking, and politics and served as a regent of the State University of Iowa. He supported conservation bills in Congress and delivered landmark memorial addresses across multiple cities.
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C. F. Pickett
United States Senate
Pickett
Grant Club
Des Moines
Gridley Club
Iowa
Michigan
Lincoln Club
Brooklin
N. Y
Union League Club
Baltimore
Grant
Galena
Duluth
St. Paul
Dallas
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Louisville
Washington
D.C
Knights of Pythias of Iowa
Elks
State University of Iowa
van Buren County
Blackhawk County
State University
J. R. Ryan
Colfax
Congress
Republican Caucus Names Trustees for Grant Township
A. L. Turner Chas M Spray and Joe E Morgan were ballot Tested for Trustee at the Grant township Republican caucus Monday night and will appear on the June 5 official ballot. Fred Heck is also a Trustee candidate filed with the Auditor weeks ago.
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A. L. Turner
Chas, M. Spray
Joe E. Morgan
Grant Township
Fred Heck
Twin Babies Bring Joy to Boyd Family in Anita
The Boyd home near Anita welcomes twins Bobby and Letty born to Lew and Bertha Boyd. Grandparents Charles M. Blakesley celebrate as first twins in the Blakesley or Boyd lines. The family extends wishes for health and prosperity to Babby and Betty.
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Indianapolis
Indianny
Lew
Bertha Boyd
Anita
Bobby
Letty
Boyd
Chas. M. Blakesley
Blakesley
Babby
Betty
Community in Need of Copious Showers
The town seeks extensive showers to relieve a drought like many regions in the area. The plea notes water scarcity across the community and requests any form of precipitation to replenish supplies and support daily needs.
Dame Fashion Plans Garters and Timepieces for Stocking Trends
The article hints that Dame Fashion may trim ladies hosiery to mid calf, replacing rolled socks with a silk rubber garter holding a calf-watch. This device would allow admirers to read the time with less effort, signaling a new vogue in accessorized attire.
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Cass Shelby District
Harlan, Iowa
Wilson
Townley
National Non-partisan League
Burkhart Bros
Cash Store
Grand Old
Cass County
Lya
Eggers Bros
Atlantic Jewelers
Wagner & Shaffer
Gasoline Alley
C.D. Booth
George Arnold
MR. Pickett
Taft
Roosevelt
Gov
Clark
Clarke
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