County ticket urged for republican voters in presidential year
The piece advocates voting straight Republican in the county ticket race. It endorses John K. Hale for senator, W. Fleniken for representative, W. K. Pearson for treasurer, Ww. J. Milla for sheriff, J. W. Bilis for clerk of the district court, B. E. Rhinehart as prosecutor, Lloyd Soper for recorder, J. T. Pan for auditor, Dr. Louis G. Stabler for coroner, and B. W. Streeper A. M. Fairbanks and Henry Kruse for supervisors. It stresses merit, integrity, and service to Jones Cedar and surrounding counties.
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Hughes
Fairbanks
Jones
Cedar Counties
John K. Hale
Hale
Sheean
Jones County
H. W. Fleniken
Olin
W. K.pearson
Walt
J. Milla
J. W. Bilis
Wayne Township
B. E. Rhinehart
C. J. Cash
Herrick, Cash & Rhinehart
Ben
Lloyd Soper
Wayne’ Township
Anamosa
Mr. Soper
Monticello
Suhr
Soper
Recorder’s
Wyoming
J.T. Pani
Paul
Louis G. Stabler
Noone
Dr. Stabler
B. W. Streeper
Onslow
A. M. Fairbanks
Castle Grove Township
Henry Kruse
Aale
Democratic Promises on Living Cost Under Fire
The piece argues that four years of Democratic rule failed to curb rising living costs. Wages did not keep pace with higher prices for flour shoes and clothing, rent and essentials. Critics say promises of relief were insincere and voters should punish the party at the polls.
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Democratic Party
Local factory to begin in Manchester amid paper shortage
A new factory will soon start in Manchester to manufacture figures sawing and a steel poultry crate. The Jackson Sentinel of Maquoketa will switch to a semi weekly schedule due to print paper costs. Ex president Taft spoke at Cedar Rapids to about 4000, with 2000 denied admission.
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Manchester
Jackson Sentinel
Maquoketa
J.H T. Main
Grinnell College
Meyer’s Crossing
Cedar Rapida
George CO Ouxleay
Marion
Emerson L. Hart
Carnegie
Leo J. Curley
Ten Northwestern Railway Co
Union Station
Oscar Rapids
Taft
Cedar Rapids
Republican
Hughes
W. J. Shanks
Waterloo
Thos, Finley
Vinton
Iowan
Mra Finley
Shauliss
Finley
Shaulis
Shankis
Chicago papers drift in campaign lines for Wilson
Independent Chicago papers swung from one side to the other before the election. The Daily News with 428 000 circulation backed Wilson’s opponent while the Herald followed with a favorable line for Wilson. The city’s press landscape shows divided loyalties among News Tribune and Post against Wilson while the Herald backs him.
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Chicago
The
Daily News
Wilson
Herald
News
Tribune
the Post
Hughes
Baker Criticized for Spill of Secrets on Mexican Raid Hints
The piece accuses Newton Diehl Baker of overrevealing plans and motives in discussing Mexican bandits and a possible raid on the American border. It argues such statements reflect a mind treating citizens as potential criminals and calls for scrutiny of the cabinet member.
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Newton Diehl Baker
Josephus Daniels
Washington
Bakerie
Maine election shakes up U S Senate race
Democrats led by Vance McCormick claimed a Maine victory for democracy but Republicans denied the result. Maine voters denied the party’s bid, replacing the seat and challenging prior assurances. The betting favors Hughes as the race remains unsettled.
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Maine
Vance McCormick
United States
Wilson
McCormick
Hughes
Remember the County Ticket Vote for County Candidates
The writer urges Republicans to support county office candidates under the county central committee. They emphasize that local organizers mobilize voters and bring laggards to the polls. Cast your ballot for the county ticket.
Harding Likely to Win Large Plurality as Governor
The piece predicts Mr. Harding will be elected by a large plurality and govern with an administration aligned to those valuing lawfulness and fiscal economy. It notes even critics would acknowledge his fairness after his proven service under pressure.
Ade backs Hughes over emblem change and wheat sowing
George Ade declares support for Hughes and rejects replacing the American Eagle emblem with a crawfish. The note mentions cooling weather conditions and a forecast that New Zealand plans to sow eight large acres in wheat.
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George Ade
Hughes
New Zealand
Munition Makers For Wilson
The Cedar Rapids Republican attacks what it calls munition millionaires linked to the Wilson administration. It claims they profit from selling war materials to Europe, charge $1 a pound though cost is 20 cents, and influence politics to keep the war going. It notes Ohio's divisions and predicts farmers may outvote the munition lobby in southern Ohio.
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Wilson
Cedar. Rapids
Republican
United States
Cleveland
Ohio
Republican Party
Besmirching Their Memory
The New York Sun argues marines killed at Vera Cruz and troopers at Carizal died in lawful war with Mexico and condemns officials who besmirched their memory, defending the dead and questioning the adminis tration’s actions.
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New York Sun
Vera Cruz
Carizal
Mexico
Baker Outdoing Josephus in War Cabinet Quip
The New York Sun notes Secretary of War Baker eclipses Josephus as a Solomon like figure. He claims no man can conscientiously do wrong while he is president of the United States. The remark signals Baker's bold stance amid wartime politics.
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New York Sun
Baker
Josephus
Solomon
United States
One OF Our Little Wars
The Sioux City Journal contrasts U S actions in San Domingo with Wilson era principles on interference. It argues the United States supports the current government against revolutionaries and notes racial differences in inhabitants, implying bias in foreign policy comparisons.
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Sioux City
Bitter attacks mark Iowa campaign rhetoric in Citizen note
The Iowa City Citizen condemns Mr Meredith's publicity bureau for bitter personal attacks on Lieutenant Governor Harding. It regrets the bureau spreads anti Harding literature across the state while Harding remains courteous in personal matters.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Meredith
Harding
Hughes Could Carry Dubuque County Says Manchester Press
The Manchester Press notes strong German favor for Hughes in Dubuque County predicting an overwhelming win in a township that rarely votes Republican and warning readers to watch the county for a developing situation.
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Dubuque County
Manchester
Hughes
Wilson
Dubuque
How the Legislature Will Stand
One week’s development shows the next legislature will be safely dry. Of 117 Republican candidates 95 are dry and 22 noncommittal or wet. Of 116 Democratic candidates 56 are dry and 59 noncommittal or wet.
Brazil tops Europe in coffee exports, shaping markets
Brazil contributes by far the greater share of Europe's coffee supply, influencing pricing and trade dynamics across the continent as traders track shipments and harvest cycles from South American plantations.
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Brazil
Europe
The Eclipse Corner Weathering Rising Coal Prices
The column argues coal will stay scarce and costly, urges readers not to blame the writer, and suggests stocking up for two months plus rising egg prices. It touts keeping chickens indoors with tar paper and Sunshine roof windows to boost egg production.
Fresh Cement Sale Encourages Fall Projects
After two weeks of longing, a large supply of cement arrived. About 1,000 sacks are available at the right price for autumn cement work. Customers are urged to purchase while the supply is fresh and prices hold.
Eclipse Shingles Rise Nationwide on Rooftops
Eclipse shingles are being installed daily on roofs across the country. Zinc Clad nails improve durability, ensuring longer-lasting roof protection.
Eclipse Lumber Promises Quality Build and Fair Prices
An advertisement extols Eclipse lumber as essential for skilled carpentry and sturdy construction. It claims good tools and lumber yield quick, solid buildings with material at the right price.
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Eclipse Lumber
Prominent Politician Recounts Farm Corn Dispute in South
A political figure told of a farm dispute with a Black worker over a promised quarter of the corn. After harvest the owner claimed three loads existed and no fourth portion remained, revealing a tense labor arrangement in the rural South.
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Iowa State College
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