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Newspaper
Chariton Patriot
Location
Chariton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1908
Page
1
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The Burlington Hawk-Eye endorses the growth of government employment and the rural delivery system. It notes 94 of 99 counties have rural carriers, Wright county joining last, and argues the rural mail service is beneficial and popular, opposing Bryan's anti expansion stance.
The dairy commissioner and staff vow tighter action against farmers selling decayed eggs or eggs kept long in cold storage as fresh. Officials warn such eggs offend palates and may fail as food, prompting tighter inspections and enforcement measures.
The Keosauqua Republican urges voters to drop standpatter and progressive labels and embrace a single identity, advocating straight and stalwart republicanism for the year. The editorial stresses unity and forbids factional terms.
An old patrol or publication notes a price offer of twenty five cents for three months of access to the Patriot. The brief indicates a promotional rate or subscription term.
Cable from Paris quotes William Randolph Hearst saying the Independence League should back able honest candidates rather than the old party. He derides endorsements for Taft era policies and calls for a new party devoted to labor and citizenship with a sound principles declaration.
Iowa files suit against The Western Union Telegraph Company of New York for 898,500 alleging violations of state laws on foreign corporations. Two counts seek 100,000 for alleged unpaid capital stock fee and 798,500 penalties for each day the company did business in the state since September 1886 without compliance.
A call resounds for renewed effort as a persistent campaigner urges collective work during strenuous times. Leaders and supporters emphasize perseverance, solidarity, and practical action to push through challenges ahead.
The Chicago Inter Ocean questions the records and references of the Bryan Democratic movement. It argues the New Democracy lacks a governing record and claims the party would not inspire confidence in Washington. It contrasts this with the Republicans' documented achievements and concludes Kern cannot become president without clear references.
At a Clarinda county convention the Page County Republicans endorsed the Eighth Iowa district voters action in Hepburn's favor for renomination. They pledge to use every legitimate effort to secure his triumphant election, praising his services to the county.
A B Cookin & Co advertises money loans at 5 54 and per cent with optional payments. The brief notice highlights available terms and payment flexibility for potential borrowers.
The Iowa Highway Commission schedules a School of Instruction in Waterloo the week of August 10 with joint programs with the State Supervisors. August 11 and 12 feature the Iowa Good Roads Association convention and talks by Governor Cummins, Ward King, and several highway engineers from Illinois Wisconsin Missouri Washington and the U S Office of Public Roads. The week includes demonstrations, road machinery exhibits, and plans for building two test roads an earth road and a sand clay road with a loading elevating grader and wagon haulage arrangements.
A Tulsa World excerpt extols the Protective Tariff as advancing American wage earners, claiming it crowned the laboring man as king with unmatched prestige and power globally. The item then shifts to a brief note on David Rankin, an eighty three year old Missouri corn grower, recalling his impoverished youth and dedication to a preacher at a pivotal moment.
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