22 Sep 1911
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Newspaper
Humboldt County Republican
Location
Humboldt, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1911
Page
1
A wartime era view reviews Canada's reciprocity campaign and US attitudes. Opponents warned of US greed and annexation aims while US critics said Canada must open markets or face hardship. The piece contrasts CanadianPress and US press portrayals to illustrate cross border tensions and political rhetoric.
A fiery sermon warns that unchecked access to a motor car and money corrupts youth. It laments Beattie’s fall into crime and the electric chair, blaming parental indifference and material temptations for leading boys astray. The piece argues vice forms quickly and is hard to shed.
The column critiques Canadian reciprocity and U S hunger policies, notes William Galloway’s possible gubernatorial bid, and foreshadows a GOP race between Bulle and Palmer. It jokes about political flurries, trade, and the cost of living while lampooning public figures and past statements.
Polk County supervisors are under investigation with court action pending. They face accusations of misappropriating county funds and manipulating the bridge levy amid alleged irregularities. The board admits issues but claims no outright dishonesty, noting a lack of legal knowledge rather than misconduct. They are described as honest integrity minded farmers elected to manage county affairs.
The text recalls Uncle Late Young pressuring for Senatorial support while naming Carl Morris as a fading contender in a Papua style mockup. It notes Morris’ grit yet labels him an unlikely challenger to Jack Johnson, a Pueblo fireman, amid a chaotic map of political and boxing figures.
The Webster City Journal rebukes Ed Chassell the state binder who seeks the secretary of state post while noting he will not forfeit the office before the term ends. Marshalltown Times defends him as a capable public servant despite plans to seek higher office. Meanwhile the Bode Bugle reports on theHumboldt county fair visit criticizing the event’s exhibits and missing band, urging a future visit with Bode’s team.
A local letter argues the county fair should showcase exhibits from all schools to improve the hall, fill bare walls, and avoid turning the event into a money making venture. It emphasizes public good over profit and questions the fairness of limited participation by officials or the general populace.
Iowa shows stronger fair results than Minnesota amid debt concerns and ticket sales shifts. The Iowa fair attracts more attendees and broader regional activity while Minnesota faces expenses and competition.
A vintage ad-style notice claims women suffer from backaches headaches and kidney troubles and promotes Doan's Kidney Pills as a safe remedy. It cites Mrs. P Adams of Humboldt Iowa and her twelve year old daughter who reportedly improved after a week of use. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY advertises Doan's as the sole US agents.
Public notice outlines clubbing rates for Des Moines area papers including Des Moines Register and Leader and Chicago titles. It lists multiple publications with prepay incentives and notes bulk orders reduce per unit cost. The list covers newspapers and magazines with varying prices and durations, plus special clubbing deals for larger orders.
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