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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1906
Page
2
A collage of humorous and pointed lines referencing opinions on marriage economy flying machines and public life. The notes mention a divorce, a rugged whistling girl, stalled promises of aircraft, Palo Alto harvest hopes, and satirical takes on public questions and officials. It also jokes about taxation, the Ten Commandments in schools, and unbottled whisky.
A reflective column urges personal effort and self government as keys to success and civic duty. It critiques tariffs, foreign-born influence, and corporate politics while noting railway steel purchases, bank growth, and Carnegie’s library philanthropy amid debates on immigration and national policy.
Warsaw readers learn of Indiana's coal, wood, Bedford stone quarries, and prosperous towns. The editorial party details coal prices, wages, eight to ten hour work, and strong unions. They praise Bedford stone, local architecture, and roads, schools, and trolley lines. Vice President Fairbanks visit with receptions, speeches by Hoch Hanley Riley Ade Nicholson, and social events in Indianapolis.
A meeting of the Republican central committee in the city Saturday saw two of twenty three members absent. The primary method for rejecting candidates was adopted and the county convention is set for the second Tuesday in September. The primary system makes candidate introduction to voters harder, so aspirants should canvass early.
Mayor Shea recently admitted to the bar last week after a crimination at Gen Movies. He returned home on Snowday morning, a welcome development for many in Emmetsberg who hope for success in the profession he pursued. The career will be watched with interest.
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