Controversy Over Reciprocity Letter from New Market
A New Market Iowa letter to the editor by Kendall Cameron critiques reciprocity and a Canadian trade deal, arguing political sentiment in Cass County favored anti reciprocity. He compares 1908 and 1911 voting patterns, asserts Democrats benefited more, and disputes Iowa press positions as misinformed.
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Register- Leader
Kendall Cameron
New Market
Iowa
Anita Tribune
the News
the Tribune
Green
Register-Leader
Cameron
Afts
Cass County
Cass
Atlantic News
Congress
Senate
Judge Green
Smith
United States
Register
Blaine
Curmumus
Taft
Republican Party
Kendall Cameron on Protection and Farm Prosperity
Kendall Cameron argues that protection benefits all classes including farmers and manufacturers. He contends a Canadian deal would split Iowa farmers, with most opposing reciprocity mugwumps. He calls for safeguarding agricultural prosperity as essential to American wellbeing.
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Iowa
Kendall Cameron
Sandbagging the Farmer
The writer argues that Canadian reciprocity is praised nationwide while American farmers are sacrifice targets. They claim farmers face wage and price pressures from urban voters and unorganized lobbying, likening the situation to a robbery for the “common good.” The piece concludes that farmers are sandbagged by powerful nonfarming interests and political control.
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Department of Industry
United States
James
Adair
Let the Insurgents Stand on Their Guns in Tariff Battle
The Insurgent Senators moved to oppose tariff cuts by attacking the Canadian reciprocity agreement. Senator Dixon accused reciprocity supporters of undermining the protective tariff, framing it as a betrayal of their anti tariff vows. Taft seeks to placate insurgents with reciprocity, prompting farmers to fear new costs. the Inter Ocean blames the paper for stirring trouble.
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Dixon
Mr. Taft
Congress
West
Northwest
Tinter-Ocean
Aristocracy and the illusion of noble blood
A satirical verse condemns social pretension as kingly circles welcome new money. It rails against the emphasis on lineage, noting Pierpont and Umph ascend by wealth while tradition shuns honest origins. The poem argues society is a bluff that favors cash over ancestry.
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George
J. Pierpont
Jing
Pierpont
Umph
Skeptical take on rising savings and wealth gap
The Milwaukee Sentinel mocks a political economy professor for citing rise in U S savings bank deposits as evidence of wealth concentration. It contrasts opinions of Bryan Roosevelt Wilson La Follette Davis and warns of possible denunciation or Department of Justice inquiry while stressing unreliable authorities.
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Roosevelt
Wilson
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LaFollette
Davis
Arkansas
Nebraska
Kansas
Princeton
Oyster Bay
Department of Justice
Inter-Ocean
Geis Wold Visits and Travels to Omaha
Roscoe Pipher, who has been visiting friends in this city, departed today for home in Nampa Idaho. Leon Carpenter gave him a ride as far as Omaha. Mrs. Roy Hedges of Atlantic arrived Monday to spend a week with friends. Frank Pouder and Arthur Arrasmith went to Omaha on business. Tom Casey of Massena left for Omaha to wed Miss McGuire of that city.
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Geis Wold
Roscoe Pipher
Nampa
Idaho
Leon Carpenter
Omaha
Roy Hedges
Atlantic
Messrs
Frank Poudér
Arthur Arrasmith
Tom Casey
Massena
Miss McGuire
Eczema Cure Claim From Moore Drug Company Ad
Moore Drug Company in Atlantic Iowa markets D D D as an eczema remedy. The ad touts instant relief and foundation healing, claiming ten years of complete cures and urging readers to discuss their case in store.
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Atlantic
Iowa
Local Notes On Moves and Visits From Area Residents
Rev A M Martin is moving from the Lemb ke farm to Lincoln Nebraska. Alvin Seeley spent the weekend in Omaha as a visitor. Arch Forsyth and wife are proud parents of twins a boy and a girl born Friday the 16th. Ed Goessling of Nodaway has attended to business interests the past week. Mrs Frank Brown returned home Friday from Eliott accompanied by her two little brothers. Mrs Willard Salisbury departed Thursday for home. Ed Redding went to Omaha last Friday and returned Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Stanley Treat came from Atlantic Monday to visit her parents. Roy Willett and wife, who have been in Omaha, are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs John Brown of this city. William Johnson and mother returned home Monday after several weeks at Colfax. Miss Anna Snyder went to Atlantic Monday to attend normal. Miss Edna and Florence Underwood attend normal in Atlantic. Harry Gordon arrived today to accompany his wife to their Idaho home. The Misses Swartz attend normal this week. Ned Phillips of Des Moines returned home Monday for a short visit with his parents. Ghas O Wayne and wife of Shelby were over Sunday visitors at Isaac Honnold and wife. A A Emigh and wife of Atlantic.
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Lembke Farm
Lincoln
Neb
Alvin Seeley
Omaha
Arch Forsyth
Ed Goessling
Nodaway
Frank Brown
Eliott
Willard Salisbury
Ed Redding
Stanley Treat
Atlantic
Roy Willett
John Brown
William Johnson
Colfax
Anna Snyder
Edna
Florence Underwood
Harry Gordon
Idaho
Misses Swartz
Ned Phillips
Des Moines
Ghas
O. Wayne
Shelby I
Isaac Honnold
A. A. Emigh
Milton Buckman
Fern McKinley
Avoca Jg
Ed Jenkins
Anna Graham
Kewanes
Eilen Stabler
Rose Rudig
Wes Johnson
Bert Oglesby
Wiff
Hartman
Central Church
Harry Kirk
John Griffith
Little
Prescott
Griswold
van Sike
East Side
Lloyd Miller
George Channell
B. G. Auld
J. O. Huntley
Ed Knoke
Joan Short
Curry, Minn
Lonny Denny
Harve Moore
Weekend visits extend across Griswold area
Residents from Avoca Kewanes Prescott Red Oak and Atlantic visited relatives and friends in Griswold. Attendees included Anna Graham and Mrs Eilen Stabler in town for a stay, Rose Rudig and others attending the wedding in Des Moines and Curry Minn. Local social events included an ice cream social at Central church and several business trips to Des Moines Atlantic Omaha and Omaha area towns.
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