Reciproc ity argument fuels Iowa farmers debate
An unsigned letter published in the Register Leader questions Canadian reciprocity and tariff protections. Frank Prince, a plasterer, argues protection benefits only landowners while labor bears the burden, citing English wages and European protections. He contrasts farmer gains with wage earners and warns against relying on labor unions or policy shifts.
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Register Leader
Frank Prince
Iowa
Congress
England
France
Germany
Italy
Russia
Europe
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Prince
Hfe
Usino
Lev
A Loaded Issue on Graft Probes and Political Risk
The piece argues Republican managers must confront House committee investigations into emergency funds disbursed by the secretary of state. It details unaccounted sums totaling 850 and 5,000 dollars tied to a portrait payment and to Frederick Hale, son of Senator Hale, with testimony contradictions and questions about indigent oversight. The editor warns that petty graft could derail a long-standing party and urges strong action.
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Democratic House Committee
Secretary of State
Mr. Michaels
Senator Root
Hale
Maine
Morrison
Frederick Hale
Canadian Boundary Commission
Passamaquady Bay
Knox
Boundary Fund
C. H. Tittman
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Mr. Hale
Portland
Chairman Hamlin
Dr. Tittman
House
Register
Political turbulence and calls for reform intensify
A Tribune analysis echoes concern over graft in departments under the premier and a broad alarm as convention season begins. Editors warn that partisan attacks and self condemnation undermine institutions, risking an economic panic and public distrust ahead of the 1924 cycle. La Follette seeks Iowa delegation support, clashing with insurgent bosses.
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Committee On Resolutions
Roosevelt
Chicago Inter Ocean
ZEMO Skin Remedy Promises Cure for Baby Ailments
An advertisement extols ZEMO as a permanent cure for prickly heat rashes hives eczema and other infant skin afflictions. It claims guaranteed relief with refund if the first bottle fails and promotes ZEMO and ZEMO SOAP as economical effective treatments sold by druggists and Franks Drug Co in Atlantic via Dennison labels at the NEWS.
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Zemo
Atlantic
Franks Drug Co
Des Moines Voters Back City Water Ownership Plan
Voters approved municipal ownership of Des Moines water system by a three to one margin in yesterday's special election. Women supported city control by about six to one, turnout exceeded expectations with over double the anticipated voters. Mayor Hanna praised the result and said steps will be taken to acquire the system, likely via three-judge appraisal and condemnation leading to city control next spring.
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Des Moines
Hanna
Han~na
Women Dominate Vote On Municipal Ownership Question
Seventy six votes were cast forty women, thirty nine against municipal ownership. In the Ninth of the First district fifty four women voted. none opposed the measure. Mayor Hanna’s precinct Highth of the Third ranked second in support with forty seven women voting. only one against the proposition. SPIRIT LAKE June 20 The Okoboji Yacht Club held a meeting Saturday afternoon to finalize race details starting with a regatta July 7. Officers present included President C Li Percival Des Moines Commodore Frank H Evans Vice President J N McCleary Des Moines Vice Commodore Geo Seaman Denison Secretary H C Turner Grand Junction Treasurer L R Francis Spirit Lake. Plans established to open the clubhouse. chef installed, meals to be served this week. The officers expect a strong yachting season on the Iowa Great Lakes.
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Hanna
Spirit Lake
Okoboji Yacht Club
C. Li. Percival
Des Moines
Frank H. Evans
Ann Arbor
J. N. McCleary
Geo. Seaman
Denison
H.C. Turner
Grand Junction
L. R. Francis
Iowa Great Lakes
Piles Cured at Home by New Absorption Method
If you suffer from bleeding itching blind or protruding piles send your address and I will tell you how to cure yourself at home by the new absorption treatment and will also send some of this home treatment free for trial with references from your locality if requested. Immediat e lef and permanent care assured. Send no money but tell others of this offer writing today to Mrs M Summers Born Notre Dame Ind.
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M. Summers
Notre Dame
Ind
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