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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1920
Page
11
Clyde L. Herring, 41 years on farms and in business, campaigns for Iowa governor on a business platform. He owned a five story Des Moines plant housing Herring Motor Company and favors the Lowden plan to cut state taxes, citing Illinois savings.
A Detroit jewelry repair led to Clyde Herring meeting Henry Ford. Ford offered a discount for a three car purchase, boosting Herring's shift from farming in Cass County to Atlantic and Des Moines. He now runs a large wholesale nabbing and power farming business and plans a Lowden style government to cut taxes if elected governor.
Clyde L. Herring, running for Iowa governor, defends the Primary law saying its repeal would weaken direct government. He urges amendments to improve efficiency while pledging to keep the primary on the statute books. He says the people must choose candidates and warns abolition would favor party bosses and hurt new voters especially women.
Clyde Herring, candidate for Iowa governor, endorses raising teacher salaries to match other states to retain qualified educators. He cites seven years in a country school and argues current pay undervalues teaching, urging state action to attract capable men and women to the profession.
Clyde Herring pledges to end blue sky outrages and curb stock scams. He asserts 200 million dollars of stock and bonds were pushed on farmers, merchants, professionals, and others by overcapitalized corporations licensed by state officials. He vows to prosecute grafters and protect voters statewide.
Tribune office offers carbon paper and typewriter ribbons for all machine makes. Includes assorted types and sizes suitable for business use and correspondence.
Ames reports quoted Er H Cunningham, Iowa Farm Bureau secretary, predicting continued grain price weakness as farmers face losses from last year and high costs. He warns that prices are below production costs and argues for stronger farmer organization to counter price manipulation by nonproducers, citing potential boosts if foreign buyers gain credit access.
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