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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1926
Page
1
The Democrat argues against political trimmers in Iowa farm relief discourse. It urges fair discussion, opposes agitation by agitators, and defends President Coolidge while condemning selfish interests. It calls for united public sentiment to support Iowa welfare and farm relief efforts.
The piece notes La Follette supporters rallying for his stance against the world court while Lenroot faces a tough re election test. Blaine trails but could win in the primaries though Lenroot’s position on public issues angers many. The administration struggles to gain traction in the central Western states as the race unfolds.
The Iowa administration argues against tariff cuts claiming harm to protected industries. They warn that factories cannot run at full capacity and urge cooperation with workers to align on a European basis of earning power, suggesting employees may be compelled to join in the broader effort.
A fragmented political scene across regions shows parties often failing to provide adequate public service. The piece argues for stronger competition and more independent voting, critiquing primaries, conventions, and leadership quality while noting broader implications in Iowa and southern states. It also mentions Oliver Baldwin and debates over the League of Nations.
The Iowa Republicans refuse to back down from farm relief policy battles. With the McNary Haugen vote 45 to 39 against them, they insist the fight has just begun and must adopt Dempsey's approach to press hard and fast to weaken entrenched favored interests.
A fragment from Ermetsburg era notes Iowa producers should send speakers to eastern protected districts to argue tariff claims. It condemns sending Cummins supporters and mocks reformers as attention to editorial sides. Mentions Peter Deley and Governor Pinchott amid Democratic tariff debates and Republican convention notes. Congress nears an unlikely adjournment with a treasury surplus.
Pather Nep pel of Mallard says he will likely set the contract for a new two story brick school and Sisters’ home in the next six weeks. Fort Dodge architect Damon prepares final plans for a fireproof up to date building with a large auditorium, classrooms, dormitories, kitchens, laundries, and dining rooms for the Sisters and boarders. The project already shows $13 000 on hand with $14 000 pledged. about $15 000 more is being sought from parishioners and subscriptions.
Three armed, unmasked men burst into George Groves home near Estherville around 9 55 PM Wednesday. They struck Groves with a revolver, stole a $3500 diamond stud, $270 cash, and a watch tab, forcing Groves and worker Chris Olson into their car before releasing them five miles away. Two local youths had guided the robbers by pointing to the farm. Groves, 50, is a known area figure and brother of Mack J. Groves.
Earl Scroggin and Robert Loomer from Spencer faced a hearing before Judge Deland after stealing several cars in southern Minnesota. Scroggin pleaded guilty and was sent to the Iowa Reform School at Hidora for three years. Loomer will continue to fight his case and remain at work until court, while awaiting confanca. The First National Bank of Algona resumes payments with a second dividend totaling about 25 percent of deposits.
A strong complaint about the offensive condition of the Milwaukee stock yards on Grand avenue prompts plans to petition the company to relocate the facility.
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