Editorial Attacks Brookhart Urges Republican Stand
The Hixpress opposes Smith W Brookhart's US Senate bid calling him socialist and opportunist. It accuses him of anti republican tactics and favors voting against him while urging party unity. It cites his Chicago socialist ties, endorsements, and pro labor stance contrasts with freight rate promises. It also condemns liquor propaganda and notes bank testimony supporting prohibition. It reports mail clerk thefts and notes political independence under secret ballots.
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Brookhart
Chicago
Lst
Kate Richards O’hare
Republican Party
Smith W. Brookhart
Massachusetts
James B. Forgan
First National Bank of Chicago
John Jay “Abbott
Continental and Commercial Bank
Congressman Towner Advocates Tariff Protection in Anamosa Journal
The Anamosa Journal preview features Congressman Towner’s tariff speech arguing protection strengthens U S industries and workers. He says European nations shield their economies with tariffs and embargoes and urges the United States to act decisively to protect mills, farmers, and a profitable domestic market.
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Anamosa Journal
Congressman Towner
Congress
Towner
United States
America
Withal
Democratic Claims on Seat Gains in Iowa Mocked
The Democratic state central committee chairman forecasts six congressmen from Iowa, a bid dismissed as typical overconfidence by past chairmen. The author notes the Fifth district offers no real basis for such claim and recalls similar boasts ending in doubt.
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Democratic State Central Committee
Iowa
Salt River
Fifth
October in Iowa Brings Sunshine and Colorful Foliage
The piece celebrates an unusually delightful October in Iowa with sunny days and frosty nights. It notes workers envying those outdoors for vivid red and gold autumn scenes that rivals painting, praising Iowa’s changing seasons and landscapes.
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Iowa
Europe Struggles with Government Changes and Unrest
The piece notes two cabinet falls in two weeks in Britain and Italy. It argues mass formations shift government personnel, worsened by unrest and the influence of fakirs and demagogues on public to accept decisive changes.
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Europe
Great Britain
Italy
Reelecting Faithful County Officials Urged in Canvass
Republican candidates for county offices urge voters to reelect based on recorded service. Clerk B G Rees has been tied to a six week court term, County Attorney Rhinehart and Lee Van Kirk the auditor have handled ballots, Recorder Lloyd Soper supports a reelection message to stand on their records.
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B. G. Rees
Rhinehart
Lee van Kirk
Lloyd Soper
Recorders
Foreigners’ funds urged for U S debts rather than anti Prohibition aid
The statement criticizes foreigners who send millions to influence the wets in Prohibition battles and urges them to first settle debts owed to the United States before aiding liquor opponents.
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United States
List of state and county officers candidates and replacements
The document lists candidates for Governor Kendall and other state offices including John Hammill Walter Ramsay Glenn Haynes YT Ruanhanl Ben Gibson May I Francis Wor Dwight Lewis Charles Webster and others. It names district and county officials including FP Anderson Atherton Clark L Anderson Grimwood Lee Van Kirk George Walker G Reas John Bodenhofer Lloyd Soper B Rhinehart J Cochrane John Matthiessen B W Streaper F B Taylor and a vacancy fill for a county supervisor beginning January 1 1923 and 1924.
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Ben. J. Gibson
Public Instruction
Francis Wor
Dwight Lewis
Charles Webster
Supreme Court
William D. Hvang
Truman
Stevens
Congress
Cyrenus Cole
L. Anderson Atherton B
Clark F. O. Bliison
John T. Moffitt
Atherton B. Clark
F. L. Anderson
Leaderly talk of party lines and private ballot conscience
The piece contrasts a political leader's public urging to vote a straight party ticket with the private choice in the voting booth. It notes a leader remains a voter once the curtain falls, highlighting the difference between words and actions in the act of casting a ballot.
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Marshalltown Times - Republican
Advice on marriage from a mirror of modern times
A Portland Oregonian note mocks marriage advice calling it waste of space. It cites extreme opinions that a wife must cook and wash or be divorced after two years. It argues for a union based on genuine affection over conventional duties or population concerns.
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Portland
Oregonian
Local Notes Highlight Tragedies And Elections In Iowa
Harley Hopker of Cedar Rapids died by suicide at 42, and James McCrea of Ryan, age unknown, was found dead after disappearing in a corn field. The city’s first death, college student and editor Henry J. Prentiss Jr. dies after a fall. Davenport widow Della Hayward mourns, and Iowa City fined a driver $100. DeWitt school board moves toward a December 4 bond issue election for a new school building. College games show mixed results across Ames, Coe, Luther, and other schools. Marshall, a 17 year old, charged in a Dubuque auto crash that injured George Blanchard. Lettie R. Mitchell begins medical courses in Iowa City. other notes cover obits, elections, and local headlines.
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Harley Hopker
Cedar Rapids
Lettie R. Mitchell
Iowa State Medical College
Iowa City
Della Hayward
W. C. Hayward
Iowa
Davenport
James Schnepp
Oxford Junction
George Blanchard
C. Marshall
Dubuque
Marshall
DeWitt School Board
Ames
Washington
Coe
Grinnell
Town
Purdue
Upper Iowa
Luther
Simpson
Parsons
Lawrence
Cornell
Ellaworth
James McCrea
Ryan
McCrea
Calvary Cemetery
John McCrea
Monticello
Henry J. Prentiss, Jr
Cedar Rapida Republican
Iowa State Medical Hospital
H. J. Prentiss
University of Medicine
Prentiss
University of Iowa
Des Moines Tribune
C. P. Chase
Clinton
Your town is whan you mate it reflects you
Frank Miles speaks on Knoxville civic pride urging residents to improve city appearance and moral tone. He says the city’s look and character reflect its people and affect happiness and standing among communities.
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Frank Miles
Knoxville Journal
Former Iowa Governor Joins GOP Ex- governors Against Brookhart
Former Iowa governor Clarke accuses Col. Smith Brookhart of radicalism and refuses to back the Republican nominee for the United States Senate, joining other ex-governors in withholding support.
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Iowa
Col
Smith Brookhart
United States
Clarke
Republicans of Dubuque Back Herring in Contest Against Brookhart
Thirty one Republican residents of Dubuque sign a circular urging fellow Republicans to vote for Herring to defeat Brookhart. They allege Brookhart supports legislation that would destroy private property if enacted.
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Dubuque
Herring
Brookhart
Bonar Law Mention Sparks Talk of Bonus Wr
A reader dismisses newspaper errors and jokes about the Bonar Law reference, suggesting the papers are indecisive and misspellings lead to “Bonus Wr.” This brief reflects readers’ humor and frustration with print mistakes.
Iowa Legion Drives Yes Vote for World War Bonus
The American Legion in Iowa plans a final push to win voter approval for a $22,000,000 adjusted compensation bond issue. Posts statewide organize precinct teams to campaign quietly for a $200 lump sum to eligible World War I veterans, funded by a 1 to 2 mill tax. Officials cite solid support and expected gains from bond inflows and local spending by veterans.
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American Legion
Own Legion
James Fr. Barton
State Legion
Congress
Harding
Legion
Iowa
East
Towa
Department
Minnesota
Missouri
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Illinois
Ohio
Michigan
Legionarres
Legionaries of
Argonne
St. Mihie
Chateau Thierry
Legionaries
Union
Iowa Legionaire
Iowa Department
Good Defends Brookhart in Debate Over Freight Rates
Former congressman Good disputes Brookhart and Haskell over rail freight policy and wages. He argues freight reductions must come from cutting operating costs, not cutting wages, citing the Adamson law and wage increases to claim current rates do not reflect labor costs, urging use of government courts for fairness.
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Good
Brookhart
United States Senate
Haskell
Mr. Good
Brookkhart
Cedar Rapids
Clinton
Railway Labor Board
Milroad
Hastell
Myr
Government Railway Labor Board
Kendall's constructive program contrasted with Brook Hart
The Cedar Rapids Republican mocks Brook Hart for being unable to present a coherent ad dress on Governor Kendall’s record. It argues Hart lacks alignment with the administration and dismisses his potential to explain Kendall’s two year program.
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Cedar Rapids
Brookhart
Kendall
Taylor Upton Sees GOP Wins In Midwest States
Mrs Harriet Taylor Upton vice chairman of the Republican National Committee tours Ohio Indiana and Missouri. She predicts Republicans will carry Ohio and Indiana and says women voters will decide Ohio and help keep Beveridge safe in Indiana. In Missouri women on both sides will oppose Reed for lacking support for issues important to women.
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Sioux City Journal
Harriet Taylor Upton
Republican National Executive Committee
Ohio
Indiana
Missouri
Read
Taylor
Beveridge
Reed
Mowry libel case drags through Cedar county court
The Mowry libel suit in district court at Anamosa extends into its third week as more than twenty defendants prepare to testify. Cross examinations continue and after the defense the plaintiff may offer rebuttal evidence, with arguments to follow. The trial could last a week or ten days longer and may affect the usual equity term.
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Cedar County
Anamosa
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