Cass County Republican Primary Candidacies Announced in Iowa
A series of declarations list candidates for county offices in Cass County Iowa subject to June 1908 Republican primaries. Names include John W. Scott for Representative, L H Pine for County Attorney, O M Hobart for County Recorder, Ralph E King for County Treasurer, H W Chechock for Superintendent, E C Worthing for Treasurer, G A Hill for Clerk of the District Court, Geo S Kirk for Supervisor, Bertha A Johnson for County Superintendent, W A Dowell for Representative, C A Meredith for U S Senator nominee, and others like Shannon, Blad Goodspeed, and All McMartin for various posts.
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Cass County
Iowa General Assembly
Republicans
John W. Scott
Cass
L. H. Pine
O. M. Hobart
H. W. Chehock
Anita Public Schools
Fecoming
E. C. Worthing
Massena Two
District Court
Iowa
Lawrence R. Forsythe
Uame
Geo. S. Kirk
Bertha A. Johnson
General Assembly
Lass County
W. A. Dowell
United States
C A.meredith
Atlantic
Shannon
Cass Courty
Bla
Goodspeed
McMartin
Circulation Statement for Atlantic Evening News 1908
Iowa affidavit lists paid circulation of the Atlantic Evening News in Cass County as 1,084 copies on April 11 1908. E P Chase secretary treasurer sworn before Notary Harry Cavanaugh on April 13 1908.
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State of Iowa
Cass County
Ss. I. E
Engineers claim compressed air aids caisson workers
Compressed air is said to markedly benefit consumptives among caisson workers, with engineers and physicians testing the claim.
Sympathy in Human Nature and Kindness
A brief, reflective note on sympathy as a powerful force that combats evil, strengthens good, softens distance, and reveals humanity, echoed in George Moore's quotation about its transformative impact on people.
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George Moore
Tariff debate and Iowa Prohibition ticket announced
The piece weighs the Dalrymple era tariff acts, criticizing the Democratic failure to fulfill tariff reform promises under Wilson. It notes the 1892 campaign, party control outcomes, and the push to revise tariffs, followed by a report from Des Moines on the Iowa Prohibition Party's state conference and its June primaries ticket.
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Wilson
Gorman
Senate
House
Des Moines
Iowa Prohibition Party
Wellington Hotel
Sam Samil
Georgia
National Prohibition
Charles P. Jones
John Hamilton Seeks GOP Nomination on Prohibition Platform
John Hamilton, a Republican candidate for governor, promotes a self fashioned prohibition platform. Formerly connected with the Des Moines News, he sold his stake to move to Chicago for a newspaper venture that failed. Hamilton has been a strong supporter of Governor Cum ming.
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John Hamilton
Gournor
Alr
Hamilton
Des Moines News
Chicago
Cumming
Republicans Vie Over Presidential Nomination in Illinois
Speaker Joseph Cannon at 72 draws broad GOP support for the presidential bid while a western faction pushes to remove Senator Allison from a far less demanding post, deeming him too old for the presidency.
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Joseph Cannon
Senator Allison
Ilinois
Republican Party
Allison
Bryan and the shifting focus of Republican 1908 campaigns
The text notes that Bryan made the Philippine question a paramount issue in 1900 and suggests he has a new paramount issue for 1908. It argues that discussing the Philippine question now is a dead issue, as voters seek more current topics in politics.
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Bryan
Paramount
Bean Shooter Criticizes Anita Tribune for Bias
The Bean Shooter of this city questions the Anita Tribune's Republican stance and accuses it of aligning with bosses. He says any paper that does not aid the common man shows distrustworthy political faith, while praising his own patriotism as pure and lovely.
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Anita Tribune
Cass County Republicans Respond to Saloon Extension Question
The Cass county GOP would insist their state representative serve local constituents first. They argue lawmaking should reflect the wishes of Cass county residents rather than those of Polk or Scott counties, stressing loyalty to their own people.
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Cass County
Iowa
Polk County
Scott County
Advertising Proved Best Medium Says Century of Advertisers
The Osceola Sentinel argues that newspaper ads are the cheapest and most effective advertising medium. It dismisses handbills and dodgers, noting readers and new subscribers cite sale ads, and warns that poor ads won’t pan out.
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Osceola Sentinel
Parson Warns Against Wolves in Sheep's Clothing
The sermon at Zion's Will parishioners warns against judging by appearances and warns that a man may seem not to share certain views yet be false. The preacher urges caution against declaring someone a wolf in sheep's clothing solely for differing opinions.
Powerful Explosives In Opera Company Quip
A Chicago News quote ponders the most powerful explosives with a blunt joke about two prima donnas in one opera company, delivered by an ex theatre manager.
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Chicago News
Hope Is Bread of the Unhappy German Proverb
A compact note presents the German proverb Hope is the bread of the unhappy, reflecting a cultural saying about resilience and sustenance amid hardship.
Prohibition Advocate Sam Small Predicts South Leads
The Rev. Sam Small of Georgia visited Des Moines, urging strict prohibition. He praised southern progress and predicted no licensed saloons from the Ohio River to the Potomac within three years, citing Alabama’s court ruling and Illinois likely votes.
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Sam Small
Georgia
Des Moines
Prohibitionists
Small
Ohio River
Potomac
Illinois
Supreme Court of Alabama
South
Personal items from Des Moines to local residents
A string of short notices lists locals visiting Des Moines or returning home, including J. W. Emmert, John Blake, Miss Agnes Collins, Rev. A. E. Foutch, Miss Selah Hutton, Joe Niles, Carl Carson, Louis Hagen and family, and C. G. Chenoweth. Measles quarantine affects the Draeger home. California trips are noted for Mrs. A. M. Duval and Clara. Sciatic rheumatism afflicts E. S. Hamill. Warlie and Gail Hamill visit. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Robinson of Chicago stay with the Hunt family before departures.
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A. M. Duval
Clara
San Diego
California
Warlie Hamill
South St. Joseph
Gail Hamill
South Omaha
E. S. Hamill
W. H. Robinson
Chicago
Dc. R. Hunt
Hunt Home
Mr. Robinson
Pension Granted for Alma Ordway Through Attorney Pressnall
Mrs Alma J Ordway of Brayton widow of Civil War veteran William S Ordway has been granted a pension through the efforts of J S Pressnall pension attorney.
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Alma J. Ordway
Brayton
William S. Ordway
J. S. Pressnall
Newbro's Herpicide Promises Dandruff Cure
An advertisement claims dandruff stems from a scalp germ and that only Newbro's Herpicide can permanently cure it by killing the germ. It asserts glossy hair shows no dandruff and urges readers to buy samples from The Herpicide Co. in Detroit with prices and dealer contact, Atlantic Crag Co. listed.
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Newbro
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Atlantic Crag Company
Eggers Bros Silverware Adette Ends In Silence
Classified blurb notes Eggers Bros. silverware offered with limited details as the shop line shifts or closes. No further names or dates provided.
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Eggers Bros
The Philosopher of Folly on Longevity and Fame
The Philosopher of Folly declares that any man on earth can become famous if he lives long enough, arguing longevity guarantees a name in the papers. This reflection frames fame as a distant payoff earned with time.
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Philosopher of Folly
Widower Justifies Lavish Funeral For Late Wife
A cynical man buried his wife in grand style and, when asked why he spent so much, replied with a salty single tear that she would have done the same for him with pleasure, dear boy.
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Beth
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Colo
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Ralph E. King
E. P. Clase
Harry Cavenaugh
Cass Co
Grover Cleveland
Paign
Democratic Party
Malcom Smith
Oskaloosa
Iovernor
K. W. Brown
Ames
O. D. Eliott
Marshalltown
George EL. Fisher
Fairfield
John W. Leedy
H. MM. Humphrey
Lake City
J. D. Collins
Sac City
Charles C. Bacon
Wilton Junction
J. A. Harvey
E. F. Hoag
S. D. Mitchell
Andrew Smith
M. M. Dickson
J. Mullen
Co. H. Gordon
F. T. Stevenson
J. F. Marlett
Robert Carroll
C. Wendelt
Solid South
J. W. Emmert
John Blake
Agnes Collins
A. E. Foutch
Lewis
Selah Hutton
Anita
Joe Niles
Harry Breece
Maine
Jensen Place
Carl Carson
Louis. Hagen
Cumberland
C. G. Chenoweth
Wiota
C. BE. Armstrong of
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F. M. Chapman
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Green Bay Lumber Co
B. R. Wasson
N. W. Deering & Son
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