Democrats and Democrats in the Connolly Meredith dispute
A district era dispute centers on alleged 1600 in funds steered by a prominent Democrat to back Connolly over Meredith. The piece questions the fund's source and notes Dunn’s recent letter to Sioux City Journal claiming Meredith’s party status only recently revealed. It adds claims Meredith donated 500 to the Democratic campaign fund during Dunn’s prior gubernatorial run.
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Dunn
Sioux City Journal
Ed Meredith
Connolly
Meredith
Ea Meredith
One Reason Why Iowa Senators Face Reelection Debate
A Register-Leader editorial argues Cummins and Connolly are long-time politicians and thus better suited for the U S Senate than Ed Meredith, a successful business figure. It claims Congress serves business interests and notes Cummins’s debt, Connolly’s insolvency, contrasting with Meredith’s financial stability and practical business experience.
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Register-Leader
Cummins
Connelly
United States
Towa
Senate
Ed Meredith
Connolly
Congress
Senator Cumming
Iowa
Democrats and Meredith feud taints Iowa politics in town clash
The passage argues the Dunn faction uses Meredith as a stalking horse to hide opposition, labeling it a nasty page in Iowa democratic politics. It says Meredith is a good man who should not be assassinated in the dark by professional antagonists, warning the party will lose any chance at business in town if the approach continues.
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Senate
United States
Dunn
Meredith
Iowa
MD Meredith
Clarke May Faces Open Opposition Over Capitol Extension
Governor Clarke May faces near revolt within state factions over his support for the capitol extension. Opponents are urged to vote in the primary, while Clarke’s critics fear political misjudgment. The piece suggests avoiding name-calling and letting opposition “lie.”
The Doctor Masterpiece Featured in Chicago Tribune
The Chicago Tribune featured a painting titled The Doctor on its page, depicting a physician beside a sick child as a crisis unfolds. A grieving mother hides her face while the father consoles her, illustrating the nobility of medicine, motherhood anxiety, and tragedy through a striking, powerful image.
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Chicago Tribune
Something to Do by Walt Mason Recalls Hard Times and Work
A short nostalgic piece by Walt Mason reflects on the drudgery of job hunting and the relief of having meaningful work, recalling a past era of poverty and perseverance. The page also includes a cluttered 1914 real estate transfers list from Atlantic area properties and related notices.
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W. E. Johnson
R. C. Pratt
H. L. Brown
Anita
Einora Wilson
Reed W. Huffstadt
W. Q. Carter
Whitney
Atlantic
Ed M. Blakesley
J. H. Trimmer
W. C. Carter
B. F. Simpson
Gasoline price war rumored to hit city streets
Rumors say Cedar Rapids Oil will wage a gasoline price war against Standard Oil, selling at wholesaler rates through local agencies if local garages desert Standard Oil. The talk claims price cutting and lower bills for drivers as competition heats up, with ads from local merchants interwoven.
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Cedar Rapids Oil Co
Jawn D
Cedar Rapids Oil Company
Standard Oil Company
Cedar Rapids
Smalley Death Noted By Rock Island Attache
The passing of J. B. Smalley, longtime Rock Island railroad attache and former division superintendent on the line, is reported from Topeka Kansas. His death by apoplexy is noted with regret in this city where he was well known.
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J. B.smalley
Rock Island Railroad
Topeka
Kas
Smalley
Rock Island
Knockers and Tightwads Taint Clarke Campaign
The gubernatorial race sees supporters of the capitol extension labeling opponents as knockers and tightwads. This name calling risks harming Clarke’s renomination or reelection prospects, with time seen as the only potential cushion against the offense.
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Capitol
Clarke
Friends of
Farm loan rates and local services advertised
Farm Loans, 5 percent, 4 54 percent, and 6 percent, with Wood and Savery of Atlantic Iowa offering loans. Also displays of summer underwear in the south window before buying summer supply. Nelson and Gruler and Dr W A Hammer, Dentist, located over Oransky's store.
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Wood & Savery
Ito
John H.wood
Atlantic
Iowa
Tf Nelson & Gruler
Assessors Returns for Tow of Massena Report Totals
Returns filed with the County Auditor list assets including 48 horses 3016 dollars 10 mules 804 dollars 152 year old heifers 800 dollars 47 cows 1316 dollars 502 year old steers 1600 dollars 2 bulls 8056 swine 336 dollars 1 vehicle 92 dollars 100 sheep 300 dollars merchandise 56560 dollars bank stock 35708 dollars other personal property 3524 dollars buildings on leased lands 93500 dollars total 107484 dollars moneys and credits 171875 new buildings to be added to real estate 9452 1913 Actual value personal property 99440 moneys and credits 122054
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Massena
As Bebsor
Lydia Pinkham Advertisement Targets Working Girls Health
An old ad depicts exhausted girls at work and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for ailments claimed to be unique to women. The piece touts forty years of success and urges readers to try the product, with a note about a well stocked store and friendly service.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
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United Press Association
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E. P. Chase
R. K. A. Chase
Chas. F, Chase and &, P. Chase
the Nichols’ Bank Atlantic
Ernor Clarke
Walt Mason
The
Adams Newspaper Service
Nelson & Grulke
Tim
Morrisey
Maggarell Bros
Hos Lute
W. C. Heers
New Yuton Building
M. L. Langdon
Hedges Bros
the Cleaners
Park Pantitorium
Williams & Shrock
Propa
Hogeess Bros
J. Bornea
Graham Studio
Norman and
Polk Counties
Minnesota
Wm. Marquette
H. G. Dacken
Charles R. Hunt
John Fleming
John E. Bailey
John Trede
June Childs
Max Bradbury
W. F. Shore
Henry John John E. Bailey
G. Herring
Bradbury
Walter Pellett
Chas
R. Hunt
A. M. Duvall
Tom Brehen
John Welch
Champion Frank A. Got
Gowe Plain
Bey Bros
Walnut Street Meat Market
Mike Noel
Prop
Tiedie Taxi CO
Mickel Building
Wall Paper House
WalGrove
Son Bale, Hane Ghee
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