Dickinson Critiqued In Fragmented Iowa Column
A June 21 1928 Iowa page fragment voices mixed view of Congressman L J Dickinson evaluating his agricultural stance and McNary Haugen bill. The piece questions using rhetoric for applause, notes eastern politicians' limits, and contrasts regional perspectives amid campaign chatter.
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Dickinson
L. J. Dickinson
Gone
Middle West
Coolidge
Kansans
Smith
Hoover
Hughes
Roosevelt
United ‘States
Ickinson
Vernor Smith
McNary-Haugen
al Smith
New York State
Land in Cultivation and Waste Land Changes in 1927
The data shows 21,208,052 acres in cultivated crops in 1927, with 76,801 acres more than 1926 and about 65 percent in lease. Waste land forms totaled 301,892 acres, up 35,691 from 1926 due largely to adverse spring weather.
Ed Dunn Attacks Chain Store System in Speech
Mason City orator Ed Dunn warned Swea City audiences that expanding chain stores would gain power to set farmer product prices by controlling food markets. He urged locals to avoid large town chain stores, arguing small savings harm producers and the broader economy.
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Swea City Herald
Ed Dunn
Mason City
Dunn
Fool
Times Want Ads Prove Worth as Ice Box and Cow Sell
A. N. Jensen praises the Times for advertising. He ran a want ad listing an ice box, Milch cow, many cat and other items. In a day or two the stated items sold.
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A. N. Jensen
Times
Gossip in Fort Dodge and humorous verse items
A fragmented Fort Dodge social gossip note references a rumor about Dr Jorkins and a governess after a widow's death, plus a collection of short humorous quips and aphorisms about life, behavior, and society. The page presents gossip, ad hoc jokes, and a poem fragment in a periodical voice.
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Fort Dodge
Jortine
Youngslers
Jorkins
Aaluin Speaks Truth Amid Odd Quotations
A cryptic passage notes Aaluin as the solitary figure who spoke truth while others claim deeds for others. The text blends surreal imagery of pearls, pyrters, and diamonds with a warning about self-promotion and scrutiny of generous claims.
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