State Fair finances spark prompt criticism by senator
Senator Walter S. Chambers argues the State Board of Agriculture misstated bond savings from a million dollar issue. He accuses the board and trust companies of profit from the sale, notes tax levy funds misapplied, and says the Farm Federation opposed the bill but backing still favored the fair program.
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Walter S. Chambers
State Board of Agriculture
Fair Board
State Fair
State Fair Board
Indiana
Tate
Farm Federation
Legislative Committee of the
Farmt Federation
Bil
President Harding's Farm Campaign and Farmer Hardship
The piece critiques President Warren G. Harding's farm policy stance as he campaigns for renomination and re election. It argues farmers remain hard hit despite tariff and credit rhetoric and accuses Republicans of not delivering relief while benefiting industry. It cites Hutchinson Kansas speeches and a Indianapolis Star editorial questioning farmer prosperity.
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Washington
Associated Press
Hull
Democratic National Committee
Harding
Salt Lake City
Utah
Alaska
Warren G. Harding
Hutchinson
Kansas
Indianapolis Star
Indiana
Star
the Star
Republican Congress
Congress
Wheat As Currency Across Nations Examined
A Budapest correspondent argues wheat could serve as stable currency, comparing Hungary’s wheat backing to American price volatility. The piece notes labor and wage values in wheat, and cites the Fordney McCumber era price context, warning that U.S. farmers face unstable purchasing power when wages and groceries are figured in wheat.
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Chicago
America
Budapest
Economic Review of London
Hungary
Fordney-McCumber
Louisville Times
Depreciation of Farmer's Dollar Acknowledged by G O P Publicity
Publicity material from the Republican National Committee cites a U S Department of Agriculture report on higher production costs for farmers due to higher wages and materials. It argues the tariff raises costs by 301 million dollars while the farmer's purchasing power remains near stationary at an index of 70.
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Democratic Committee
Democratic
Harding
Hull
Treasury
Republican National Committee
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Western farmers vote Democrat as GOP tariff hurts
The report notes a major Republican slump in Michigan's Third District and Iowa's Eighth District, signaling farmer discontent with the Republican agricultural tariff estimated to cost about 300 million dollars, and pointing to a potential Democratic victory in 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Michigan
Republicans Lose Ground In Michigan And Iowa Races
The article notes substantial GOP losses in the 1922 to 1924 era with Michigan districts showing shrinking majorities and several counties flipping to Democrats, including Kalamazoo. It cites Cordell Hull Clairman predicting a strong Democratic national wave if the presidential election were held that day.
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Iowa
Michigan
Kalamazoo County
Hillsdale County
Calhoun County
Branch County
Eaton County
Cordell Toil Clairman
Democratic National Committee
Kentucky Republicans Show Boss Rule at State Convention
The Kentucky Republican State Convention in Lexington displayed machine politics traits as Maurice Galvin of Covington and Cincinnati manipulated events. His influence reportedly got Governor Morrow to grant pardons to several harsh prisoners, casting both Galvin and the governor in a controversial light nationwide and prompting questions about voter sentiment.
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Kentucky
Lexington
Maurice Galvin
Covington and Cincinnati
Morrow
Galvin
Union
Senator Ralston backs world court plan despite doubts
Senator Ralston says the League of Nations is not dead as slavery but will not delay action. He intends to do what he can to help the President push the world court plan through.
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Ralston
League of Nations
Indianapolis Star
Wanted Dairy Cows in Corydon Indiana
Classified notice seeks fifty head of choice dairy cows both fresh and heavy springers. Contact John L. Keller Corydon Indiana. June 27 2 w. Arithmetic figures entered Europe from Austria in 991 replacing letters.
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John L. Keller
Corydon
Indiana
Europe
Austria
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Wahl-Grable Company
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Harrison County Auto Co
Corydon, Indiana
Conner’s Drug Store
Pearl and
Spring Sts
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New Middletown
OLD Capital Real Estateh Agency
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