Political parties endure amid shifting alignments and tariffs
The piece argues that neither the Democratic nor Republican parties will collapse under internal disagreements or tariff debates. It notes potential but limited realignments, dismisses third parties as insignificant, and critiques Iowa and Illinois political maneuvers while predicting continued two‑party dominance and protectionist policies.
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Bryan
Prohibition
Socialist Party
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Monticello High School Commencement
The Monticello High School held two evenings of exercises on June 2 and 3 at the opera house to award diplomas to a class of nineteen. Supt. Foster presented the diplomas and urged graduates to live with integrity, self-reliance, and service, honoring their parents and contributing to society.
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Supt. Foster
Monticello High School
Opera House
Foster
Bertha Locher
Ella May Watt
C. B. Beckes
Lenox College
Methodist Episcopal Church
Rickless’ Orchestra
M. A. Breed
Congregational Church
C. Maud Hall
Hazel V. Hubbard
Norway
Sweden
Northland
England
Europe
Russia
Cuba
J. W. Innes
Presbyterian Church
N. F. Norton
John G. Schoon
Roosevelt Commission
Margarete N. Deischer
Robert Burns
Mary R. George
Shakespeare
Raphael
Goethe
Burns
Emil C. Ricklefs
South
Bertha
Locher
Moses
Promised Land
Napoleon
Emma Hein
Asia
China
Japan
Orient
India
Ilarold Bingham
John I. Jtoster
Mr. Jtoster
The
Express
O Congregational Church
Inman
Manchester
Jarman
Monticello
Small Colleges Face Enrollment Limits Across Northeast
Des Moines Register notes leaders like President Harris of Amherst and lawmakers push for smaller colleges. Wellesley considers capping next fall’s intake. Williams resists expansion. Dartmouth must decide. Senator Allison advocates small college model. Hoar praised traditional New England college form. Iowa debate centers on merging agriculture and state university.
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Des Moines Register
Learter
Harris
Amherst College
Des Moines
Amherst
Wellesey College
Williams College
Darteee
Allison
Hoar
Scribner’s
New England College
Iowa
Agricultural College
State University
State Normal School
Mt Vernon Hawkeye Advocates Timely Road Repairs
The Mt Vernon Hawkeye argues that improving roads follows the adage a stitch in time saves nine, urging proactive maintenance to prevent bigger repair costs later.
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Mt. Vernon
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Ioa
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George Drinkwater
Niagara Falls
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Harriette E. Campbell
Abel
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Ilrance
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Frances Willard
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Ilo
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Morahan
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Monticallo
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Home Savings Bank
the Diamond Creamery Co
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Ames Indorses
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Hopkinton
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