Political Calendar for Democratic and Republican Conventions
A dated calendar lists political events from March through November including Democratic state conventions in Cedar Rapids and Sioux City, Republican state and national conventions in Waterloo, Chicago, Denver, and other nomination deadlines. Key dates cover filing deadlines, county nomination papers, general and national elections.
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Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Waterlo
Sioux City
Denver
Colo
Cass County Republicans announce a wave of primary candidacies
A flood of notices lists candidates for Cass County offices in Iowa, all subject to June Republican primaries in 1908. Names include John W. Scott for Representative, L H Pine for County Attorney, O M Hobart for County Recorder, Ralph Be King for County Recorder, H W Chehock for County Superintendent, GC Worthing for Treasurer, GA Hill for Clerk of the District Court, Lawrence Forsythe for Supervisor, Geo G Kirk for Supervisor, Bertha Johnson for Superintendent, and W A Dowell for Representative.
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Cass County
Iowa General Assembly
Arty
John W. Scott
Cass
L. H. Pine
O.M. Hobart
Ralph BE King
Republcan
H.W. Chehock
Anita Public Schools
Iowa
Lawrence R&r. Forsythe
Cars
Geo
Kirk
Bertha
Johnson
Twill
General Assembly
W. A, Dowell
Bryan says Republicans are aristocrats in Chicago speech
In Chicago Mr Bryan claimed the Republican party is aristocratic while the Democratic party is not. He notes Cass County Republicans may be surprised to learn they are aristocrats and ponders how they will react to the charge.
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Chicago
Bryan
Cass
National Republican Convention
Uae
Iowa
Taft
Endorsement fuels The News amid Republican support
The News proclaims uninterrupted editorial course despite Telegraph opposition. It asserts strong Republican backing in the county and district, claiming the Anderson family would recognize the backing behind the paper’s financial and political strength.
Telegraph Decline Seen as Andersons Target News Rivalry
The passage argues the Telegraph fails as a Republican paper while the News is deemed the party’s recognized outlet. It claims the Telegraph’s decline is tied to the Anderson family, once owners of the premier newspaper in the county, now replaced in reputation and business.
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Telegraph
Andersons
Anderson
Qounty
Othwachwine
News
A .F
Register-Leader
Danger Zone in Iowa Politics Warns Republicans
The piece warns Iowa Republicans that nominating Taft could alienate labor and black voters, risking Democratic gains. It argues party loyalty must align with labor and prohibition concerns, cites liquor interests' opposition, and criticizes brewers and distillers for political influence and taxes while urging prudence before the convention.
Who Pays It By Big Colored Posters Put Up All
A brief note reports that large colored posters have been posted extensively, prompting questions about who funds or sponsors the campaign or message behind the notices. The readable text emphasizes the visibility and broad distribution of the postings.
Science Promises Baldness Cure With Herpicide
A newspaper blurb touts Newbro's Herpicide as a scalp antiseptic that kills the germ causing hair loss and dandruff. It claims a Maryland Block resident in Butte, Montana regrew hair within weeks, with products sold by druggists and sample requests via The Herpicide Co. in Detroit.
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Oman
Newbro
Mannett
Maryland
Butte
Mont
Nature
Bendic
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Athintie Drug Company
Advertised Remedy Fails To Help Highland Wis Family
H E Howe publisher of the Press of Highland Wisconsin reports three family members used Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with poor results in summer complaint. For sale by Atlantic Drug Co.
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H. E. Howe
the Press
Highland
Wis
Atlantic Drug Co
Cedar Rapids Visitor Arrives with Father Family Member in Tow
Frank Norris of Cedar Rapids, brother of Mrs Frank Cox, is in the city. He has arrived with their father who has been visiting at his home for some time.
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Taft
Roosevelt
Congress
Frank Norris
Cedar Rapids
Frank Cox
City
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Atlantic Evening News
Atlantic
Ows
Canada
Chow-Chow
BY the
Way
United States
Brewers
Tell
Elly
Courtsey
Witney
Allison
Old Democrat
Conrad Shoe Store
Atlantic, Iowa
C. W. Needles
J. A. Gough
I. C, Seaman
Hans Anderson
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