Brookhart Catholic Criticism Sparks Voter Debate
A Terril Tribune report notes Southern Iowa towns faced Brookhart criticism over accusations of Catholic bias via circulation of misleading flyers. The piece mentions his lack of church affiliation and claims political rings in Des Moines. Also covered is immigration policy hardship as Miss Bella du Vignan, born in Persia, cannot enter the United States until mid 1923 due to annual visa limits.
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Brookhart
Iowa
United States
Methodist” Church
Washington
Des Moines
Seitor Brookhart
Persia
Bella du Vignan
P. N. Olson
Terril Tribune
Aylward Very Ill at Mayo Hospital Rochester
Rich Aylward, very ill at Mayo Hospital in Rochester, shows slow improvement after last week with doctors once doubtful about recovery. He underwent a surgical operation at his Benson home though prospects now appear more hopeful.
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Rich
Aylward
Rochester
Christmas Cheer for the Times Subscription Drive
The Times urges readers to settle subscriptions for a merry season. A timely appeal highlights renewals and new enrollments to support Christmas goodwill in the newsroom.
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the Times
Burning question over Farmers Supply dike separator dispute
The Times reports on a proposed or disputed dike separator at Farmers Supply, noting it runs longer than expected. The editor and other farmers visited the Farmers Supply Company to assess the machine and a $5 gold prize is offered for the correct answer, with full details in a display ad on page three.
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Gill
the Times
Farmers Supply Company
Christmas Seal Sales Boost Iowa Tuberculosis Fight
The annual Christmas seal sale begins in the county this week to fund tuberculosis control by securing a county nurse and supporting health crusade work. The Iowa Tuberculosis Association leads sales through local groups with endorsements from town leaders and officials like Governor Kendall and Senator Brookhart. Organizers aim to sell at least $160,000 worth of seals statewide, stressing improved public health and community involvement.
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Iowa Tuberculosis Association
N. E. Kendall
State Association
Iowa
Smith W. Brookhart
Editor Prosperity Means No Money For News
The editor refuses money, claiming kind words and social tickets suffice to run a paper. The piece mocks editors who accept pay, urging readers to avoid monetary rewards and rely on goodwill and community gestures instead.
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Jimcrow
Etra
Editor as Community Door Mat in Humble Dispatch
A Humboldt Republication letter lambasts editors as mere door mats for the community while predicting a poultry price drop tied to a slick scheme. The writer derides local clergy grocers and politicians, claiming headlines and weddings are blown out of proportion as editors endure spiteful satire.
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Humboldt
Drop In Poultry Prices After Shipments Forecast
An exchange claims to have monitored the poultry market for years and notes a pattern of price drops annually just after shipments are made before Thanksgiving and Christmas. The observation suggests seasonal pricing shifts following shipment rounds.
Dairy Pacts and Dairy Breeds on Test Marks
The article argues buyers should choose a dairy bull for farm efficiency. It notes feeding one lot of food yields 12,000 pounds of milk or 600 pounds of butter fat annually. In Town in 1921-22 there were 2,670 graded cows and 481 purebreds on test, with high producing herds earning far more money than common herds.
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Lberty Bell Bank
Toha
Isa
Mobi. Licenses
Johnson’s
Johnson Grocery
Joe Amdahl
Prop
Dior
Graettinger
Town
GIPT
G.A. Jensen
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