22 Apr 1920
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Newspaper
Glenwood Opinion
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1920
Page
1
H A Darting of Glenwood Iowa declares he will seek the Republican nomination for State Senator representing Mills and Montgomery counties in the upcoming primary. The notice appears in the official Mills County paper established 1864 and printed in Glenwood.
Fred Durbin of Malvern announces candidacy for U S Senate nomination in Mills Montgomery district, subject to June Republican primary. A B Judson also seeks a state legislature seat from Mills county, under the same June primary process. Both emphasize party action and local roots.
C R Buffington of Glenwood Iowa announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for the State Legislature representing Mills County subject to June primary voter action.
K. E. Lewis announces candidacy for the office of County Treasurer, subject to the will of Republican voters at the primary on June 7, 1920.
J. R. Coates of Emerson announces his bid for Mills county treasurer subject to Republican voters. He seeks support at the June 7, 1920 primary.
A. S. Edwards announces candidacy for the office of Sheriff of Mills County on the Republican ticket. He states this is subject to the will of Republican voters at the primary on June 7.
Walter S Brown announces candidacy for Clerk of the District Court Mills County on the Republican ticket subject to Republican voters will at the Primary June 7.
The Peanut Promoter in Suffolk Virginia argues for a 3 cent per pound import tariff on Asiatic peanuts to aid local growers. It says such a tariff is unlikely while Democrats hold power and notes that a general protective tariff would be vetoed by a Democratic president. It adds that protectionism ignores broader foreign competition and cites Chinese egg imports after the Underwood tariff.
The essay argues against local bans on imported goods and promotes a federal approach to tariffs. It notes California Oregon Maine and southern states' efforts to block imports such as eggs potatoes and textiles, criticizing them as ineffective and self serving. It calls for uniform national standards over regional protectionism.
France asserts Versailles provisions remain vital for recovery. Germany has violated indemnities, Ruhr coal deliveries, army limits, and the Rhine neutral zone. The League failed to enforce terms, and France has taken protective measures by occupying German towns, awaiting German withdrawal. Wilson’s opposition draws sympathy for France in America.
The fragment argues that Democrats face fatal political consequences if they do not repudiate President Wilsons call for unmodified ratification of his stance. The text frames the issue as a partisan clash over policy and leadership.
Senator Walsh of Massachusetts deserts the peace treaty, warning of catastrophe in the coming presidential election. He joined the Senate to defend the treaty but now calls it defective, reflecting a wider shift among Democrats as support for internationalism wanes and allegiance to the Republican ticket grows ahead of November.
Representative Joseph W. Fordney chairs five sub committees to study soldiers compensation provisions. Hawley heads land settlement by soldiers. Copley leads aid for veterans building homes. Young handles vocational training. Treadway oversees insurance and related matters. A bipartisan subcommittee will draft the final bill for House report.
A Buffalo teacher writes from Hutchinson Central High School urging postwar cooperation. The letter highlights Boost Buffalo week and student efforts across posters graphs speeches essays and public messages to promote Buffalo’s advantages and aid to other cities.
Louise M. Wiseman extols Buffalo’s strategic location at Lake Erie and near the Erie Canal, its power to drive industry, proximity to Niagara Falls, and access to 15 major rail lines. She praises the Lackawanna Steel plant Curtis Aeroplane Corp stockyards health services and growing population, predicting continued expansion.
A period ad extolls aging beauty with baths diet and exercise and warns a dull complexion signals indigestion or sluggish liver. Chamberlain's Tablets are advertised as correcting these disorders and are for sale by Humphrey & Haley, Druggists.
A former justice of the peace conducted weddings over seven years totaling 167 ceremonies, a noteworthy personal record.
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