Debunking Polls and Media Influence in 1920s America
The piece discusses the unreliability of the Literary Digest polls and the influence of Hearst newspapers on politics. It notes the challenges of measuring public sentiment and the impracticality of large scale surveys without massive resources. It cites 1922 to 1925 events and quotes Hearst statements endorsing Landon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carters Pols
Leerers Digest
Briserey
Hearst
Franklin D. Toose- Weit
Mat Golg
Else Et All
Landon
Cwnere Frejudice
Tewkpayere
Fragmented OCR text fragment prompts unclear summary
A highly garbled OCR passage appears to mix stray letters and phrases about a shoes and fashion topic with scattered words like bay six dollars and go. The readable content is insufficient to establish a coherent event or person names, places, or dates for a proper summary.
Tax Free Bonds Hurt Tax Revenue and Private Capital
The article argues tax free government bonds drain federal revenue and private investment. It notes higher after tax returns on tax free issues versus private securities, harming productive employment and capital availability. It urges Congress to stop issuing new tax free securities and calls for taxation of government workers on par with private workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Officiis
Weinding
Fmes
Sorehyr
Toe Hut AG
Na Hon
Congress
Persistence of life insurance salesmen
A defense of life insurance salesmen praising persistence as a public service. It argues that people resist spending on future security yet need salesmanship to overcome procrastination. The text notes life insurance is good and necessary and that persistence has saved many from poverty after a breadwinner’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antan
Paio-Alto
Mmetsbure
Engagment and approaching marriage announced in West Bend
Announcement of the engagement and upcoming marriage of Catherine Helen, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Kel in of Whittemore, and Robert Ohland of Davenport. The ceremony is set for April 2 at St Marys Church with attendants Alma Elbert and James Kel ew. The bride is a Presentation Academy graduate who trained at Mercy Hospital Davenport. the groom is a Davenport High School and St Ambrose College graduate employed by the Standard Oil Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bend
Catherine Helen
James Kelin
Whitterne
Robert Chiang
Hiland
Bizkenth Street
Davenyart
Tur
Eaturday
SL. Mary's Chuseh
Les Kerrigan Wieffeigte
Presentation Academy
Whittemore
Sheff Mercy Hospital
Davenport
Ohland
St. Ambrose College
Btata University of Iowa
Iowa City
Standard On Company
Hutchinson and Voigt Wed at Estherville Parsonage
Fred Hutchinson of Estherville and Blanche Voigt of Fenton married Thursday at 7 30 pm in the Lutheran Parsonage with Rev. M C Thompson officiating Attendants were Ruth Hirt and Mrs M C Thompson The couple will reside on a farm near Terril Iowa Best wishes are sent to the newlyweds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hutchinson
Estherville
Blanche Voigt
Fenton
M. C. Thompson
Ruth Hirt
Rain Crow Cuckoo Description and Features
Description lists yellow billed cuckoo or rain crow with dive tent caterpillar prey and fan web. Notes on digestion, feeding, and physical traits include black above eyes, grey forehead, brown tail with blue legs, and reddish tinged feathers.
Remorse and Banquet Attendances Mark Local Obituary Notices
The article notes funeral details for Will, death at 85, and a memorial banquet attended by relatives and friends. Listed are numerous attendees including Frances Lamps, Jureliz Hermann ioswiller, Jaret Bend, Marjorie Moore, and others visiting from Algona Spencer West Bend and West Des Moines. Several local residents are mentioned as callers and visitors, with notes of siblings, cousins, and neighbors.
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Leetene
Zora Thestre
Frances Lamps
Jureliz Hermann Ioswiller
Jaret Bend
Marjorie Moore
Ander Bon
Brand Ler
Helland
Gerald Gar
Local Rounds of Visits and Deaths Streak through Week
Distorted OCR lists numerous names and vague events including visits by Mia Horn and others, family gatherings, church or community notices, and mentions of deaths. The fragmentary lines reference residents from various towns, weekend visits, and Sunday get togethers with little clear context or consistent dates.
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James Kelew
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Foo Vanille Prises
Dessing
Avery
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Ridotto
Tiavelock
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Leo Dages Orch
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Moeller's Old Timers
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Canada
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Joe Hough
Ieme
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Fries Ang Chien
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Sruce Ackeban
Leroy Gustafson
Jaais Suider
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H Pirkins
Wood
Algona
Jobo Yieman
Lucille
Botte
Harry Prentice
End Mr. Helland
Allan
Spencer
Henry Dreasch
Dreasch
Zmmons
Walnut
Dreaschs
Bernadine Fields
Ft. Dodge
Heterm Felis
Norman Heliseta
N. Halstead
Airs
Knutson
Bob
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Mia Horn
Funneloline Salless
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Susu Whittemere
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Mia
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Wal Won Witte
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Hoy Staver
QO. J. Kalteborg
J. Hough
G. Korkins
Matt Halstead
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Edward McMahon
Mulroney
Emaneteburg Insurance and Loans
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Justice of the Peace
Lewis Steahmer
EB Barringer
Ida G. Sands
J. Spies
Nefstead
Ed Kiehl
Joe Gtrves
Phil J. Bough
A. Metarty
A McCarty
Berwick
E. Brereton
C .Martin Thompson
Thompson
Ehen Brereton
T. R. Martin
T. O. Tn Huskamp
J. A C
Melvin Jeppesen
A. E. Bauck
Julius Stow
Earl Brown
John Bammes
F. J. Carney
Ounty Offic
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Casper Nelson
Florence Wells
A. J. Brink
E. E. Ware
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Lou Phillips, Ltd
B A Robinson, Ltd
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Directory of School Officials
A. A. Theile
R. W. Newell
J. A. Greenlee
L. W. Frost
Wm. F. Eagan
Dan Kelly
X. F. Cretzameyer
Harry Pfiffner
A. W. Smith
Ellen
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M. Carlie
Mary Matthew
Directory of
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Cubgregational Methodist
Bethany Lutheran —_ Bt. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran
Gt. Thomas Catholic
Assumption Catholic
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Woman's Club
Leo Shea
Mrs
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Julius A
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Cabines
LD. Frederickson
Business Women's Club
Rotary Club
H.E. McCutchan
Chevrolet Garage
Veterans OF Foreign Wars
Louis Kerpar
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Ug, Moad
Kiehl
Eugene Carney
Pride of “Noeth Tows Hotel
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Edw. Merk
American Association OF University Women
We Mas Beane Frey
Daughters of American Revolution
A. J. Swanton
Women's Relief Corps
ST. Ellen’s F
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Randall Hoffmann
BOY Scouts
TROOF
Joe Hammes
Girl Scouts—Troce
J. W. Neary
Penl CO
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J. W. Woodbridge
M. D
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Tobin Bulding
F. X. Cretzmeyer
Iowa
Nelson
Crowe Drag Co
H. L. Brereton
M.D
A. W. McGuire
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Broadway
T. W. Parish
Central Savings Bank Bldg
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