Republicans At Kansas City Nomination Watch
The Republicans of the nation gather in Kansas City to name a presidential standard bearer. Hoover leads in votes with Lowden a strong rival. Dawes probable running mate. The convention moves toward a first or second ballot finish, then attention shifts to Democratic strategy in Houston. Flag Day June 14 emphasizes peace, gratitude, and ongoing war-prevention efforts under Kellogg negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
United States of America
Audi
Hoover
Secretary of Commerce
Iowa
Towa
Frank C. Lowden
Hubbard
West Branch
Fth
Dawes
Houston
Texas
Pensions and politics dominate 1927 Iowa notes
The article notes the Bureau of Pensions has paid out about £8,000,000,000 since 1780 and lists 489,942 pensioners as of June 30 1927 including 17 widows of War of 1812 veterans. It also covers Dr Steiner's Rotary Club talk on world conditions and a local primary check showing no changes in Republican candidates with Democrats not fielding a ticket. It mentions Skromme and Bowmin amid road bond debates and Edison’s six key 1927 events including Ultra violet glass and electric refrigeration.
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Bureau of Pensions
Bureau of Penions
Dr. Steiner
Grinnell College
Rotary Club
Europe
Board of Supervisors
Republican Party
Skromme
Bowmin
Thomas A. Edison
Mississippi
New England
St. Louis
Ford
Fea
Mickie Says A Man Builds Up A Good Business Without Advertising
A column quotes Mickie praising self made success without ads and notes absurdities in public debate. It satirizes tariff logic behind bank robberies and prosperity claims, referencing Henry Ford, mass production, and postwar aviation excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ford
London
Henry Dogsn
Tween You and Me and the Gate Post by Sherm
A column recalls childhood Sunday school memories and contrasts in fashion and town life. It notes local events at Eldora and surrounding areas, including church retreats, civic talks, and a farm community mindset during a period of national politicking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherm
James Nuckolls
Kansas City
Senator Fess
Ed Redolph
Atunt
Chicago
Local Social News Highlights From Weekly Gatherings
A Sunday audience welcomed children for a lively day of activities. The town saw reunions and visits with Print and Mrs Ransom, Steve Reed, and Lee Granton among many. Travel to Ames, Des Moines, Waterloo, Eldora, and Brighton marked the week with family dinners, school moves, and faded recital nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Print Ransom
Falls
D. Ross
Steve Reed
Ames
Frank Reed
North Dakota
Blanche Pieters
Iowa Falls
Louis Fuller
A.B. Fuller
Guy Jackson
Waterloo
Frank
Birney Jackson
Floyd Trickey
DeWitt
Lee Granton
Siloam Springs
Earl Bick
Herman Dornsbach
Eldora
Frank Jackson
D. Rose
Owasn
Gurner
Ross
Boulton
Des Moines
Brighton
Stewart
Prof. Holliday
Fred Reed
Latty Campbell
California
Susie Campbell
Steamboat Rock
Reed
Ernest
Bill Gatton
Betty Livie
Davenport
Rev. Fisher
Oakwood
Traveling lecturers and community notices in Eldora
Sunday and Monday crowds attend events while Mr. Weaver tours the country from Los Angeles to New York giving lectures nearly every night. Local residents visit relatives, supervise home repairs, attend church and school activities, and handle farm business such as cattle shipments. A death occurs in Marshalltown after surgery, a two week vacation Bible school begins, and property transactions are recorded in Eldora.
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Luther Devendorf
New York State
Telephone Lines
Orla Dinnes
Donald Schwarck
Dan Smith
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THE
Hardin County Ledger
Eldora and
Hardin County
Sherman W. Needham
Strickland W. Gillan
Kellogg
Mickie
Uncle Sam
Kanana City
Columbia College
Dubuque
Sioux City
Father Dowling
Oskaloosa
Marshalltown
Oska- Inosa
Minneapolis
Supt. von Krog
Mussolini
Italy
von Krog
Musiolini
Conan Pelsen
Medeucine
State University
Conan
Dr. Buisuh
Cornell
Peisen
Bill Eckler
Chas
Mark
Roy Finster
Henry Wehrman
John Graham
Old Town
Eleventh Judicial District
Legion Post
Conservation Board
Frank Cobb
John
Sam Walker
Sam
Ivester
G. E. Weaver
Pomona
Calif
Durant
New York
Los Angeles
Detroit
District of Columbia
States
Dunn Auto CO
Power Headquarters
Fred Draper
Mary Ann Slate
Frances Newell
Helen
A. M. Aswegen
J. Laird
Alden
GL. Tughan
A. A. Murray
T. C. Sheldon
G. Banning
J. Thines
A. Williams
G. H. Wisner
J. N. Pedet
H. R. Pearce
G. L. Luglan
Sheriff
C. Me K. Duren
Thompsons Add
Claassen Tire Shop
South Side Square
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