Steck Defeats Himself in Iowa Senate Race Debate
The Des Moines Democratic convention labeled Dan Steck as a self-sabotaging candidate for the U.S. Senate. The paper accuses Steck of misstatements and of betraying the party by pandering to free trade and harming the GOP, while contrasting his stance with Wilson-era policies and criticizing Republicans for alleged corruption and waste in wartime programs.
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Dan Steck
United States
Iowa
Des Moines
Brookhart
Steck
Free Trade
Washington
Steek
Wilson
Honest Ten
John W. Davis
Republican Party
Graham Committee
Congress
West Virginia
Davis
Republic
Europe
America
Theair Department
Baker
Ideater
Charleston
Se ‘Ge
War Department
Nevada
Democratic efficiency claims and public discourse
A fragment discusses democratic efficiency, noting ongoing daily confrontations with the term and its political rhetoric, highlighting how proponents use efficiency as a justification for policy or governance approaches amid public scrutiny.
Capitol renovations reveal restored historic paintings
In Washington the Capitol undergoes a thorough cleaning and restoration after years of political upheaval. The project brightens the rotunda with redone mosaics and scrubbed masterpieces, including De Soto and Burgoyne, with more works to be cleaned over the next two to three months. The big dome painting will remain untouched due to cost.
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Nitro
Montana
Shuee
Grahiun Committee
California
Jpender
Esyroll
W. Va
Baker
Naval Ordanance
Charleston
Nashville
Tenn
du Ponts
Old Tiebury
la Fallettes
Bryans
Harry B. Huny
Asuington
WW Capitol
Congress
Dave Lynn
Hiad
Trent-on-Tyne
England
Capitol Rotunda
Hose
Canirol
John Smith
Jamestown
Lord Cornwallis
Washington
Capitol
Weather Prophecy of Late July and August Storms
Foster's Weekly Weather Bulletin outlines a forecast of rising temperatures late July signaling a northwest storm center. It explains a north magnetic pole near Boothia Island drives planetary disturbances, predicting a severe storm around August 3 and heavy moisture from mid August to late October with regional temperature patterns across the United States and Canada.
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Washington
Winnipeg
Boothia Island
Earth
North Magnetic Pole
Rockies
Middle
Canada
Middle Northern
Pennsylvania
New York
Cotton States
Central States
Venus
Moon
Mars
Mercury
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason excerpted satire
The piece cites direct sworn testimony before the Graham committee on war expenditures, contrasting waste in wartime with possible consequences for taxpayers. It weaves quips about wealth, honesty, and social behavior, noting the author’s stance against political corruption.
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Graham Committee
Congress
West Virginia
John W. Davis
United States
Coolidge
A Check on Living Expenses and Talk of Ambition
A fragmented note discusses living expenses and the ambivalence of ambition. It muses on how a movie publicity man can shape public perception and how conversations among women spark considerable talk. The text implies experience as a tutor.
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Himself
National Republican
Grasham Committee
Hunt
DeSoto
General Burgoyne
Pathers
Foster
Ross
Cleo
George Matthew ‘Adams
News-Telegraph
Walt Mason
Nerse
Tabord
Lman
Hoo-Ray
Nebe
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