Senator Brookhart and Bolshevik Sympathy in Campaign
The piece criticizes Senator Brookhart for admiring Bolshevik Russia and urging recognition of its government. It argues his stance signals radicalism, tying his visit to Lenine and Trotzky to his political conduct, and cites sources on Bolshevik violence and danger to civilization.
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Brookhart
United States
Russia
Col
Lenine
Trotzky
Lothrop Stoddard
Trotaky
Ancome
Frank Ness
Kieve University
Gasoline tax bill eyed for December session
Senator McClure reintroduces a gasoline tax measure after Governor vetoed a prior bill. He aims to remove objections by tying the levy to highway maintenance and road users would bear higher costs through the fuel tax.
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Endall
General Assembly
McClure
Liu
Hela
Oklahoma Moves to Impeach Eccentric Governor
The piece portrays Oklahoma as a state plagued by excitable temperament and political issues, arguing such conditions elevate loud unbalanced leaders. It notes voters often misjudge character and ability, leading to eventual attempts to remove unpopular officials.
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Oklahoma
Switt Faces Rogues in Urged Will Argument
A fragmentary notice notes Switt facing a courtroom challenge over a disputed will. The brief item signals ongoing legal action involving alleged rogues and the testator's intentions, with no further details provided in the readable text.
Coolidge Joins Church in Washington First Congregational
Sioux City Journal notes President Coolidge has become a member of the First Congregational Church in Washington dating from August 6. Rev Dr Jason Noble Pierce explains the step reflects thoughtful faith and public service, with Coolidge honored as honorary moderator by Congregational delegates.
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Sioux City Journal
Coolidge
First Congregational Church
Washington
Jason Noble Pierce
Pierce
Mr. Coolidge
National Council of Congregational Churches
Springfield
Massachusetts
Dr. Pierce
America
Washington Down
Our Grand American Dream Is Glorious But Troubling
The speaker extols American life as grand and unique yet hints at growing discontent with high costs and lingering social tensions. He counters cynicism with pride in progress, noting children’s rapid gains and the privilege of speaking freely, while urging moderation.
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Rolfe
Earth
Peacy
Oklahoma Democrats Face Crisis as Republicans Set to Gain
The Democratic Party in Oklahoma is blamed for a disorganized state letting the radical reconstruction league name its governor nominee and push its platform. Demands rise to restore constitutional government to save the party, with Oklahoma seen as likely Republican territory in 1924. Harding carried the state in 1920 and the 1924 nominee is expected to win. a second U.S. senator may be elected next year.
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Democratic Party
Oklahoma
Radical
Reconstruction League
League
Harding
United States
Denver man Pardons morality talk by a judge
Cedar Rapids Republican notes Ben Lindsey of Denver once approved cohabitation without marriage and now exonerates a man accused of living with two women on different nights. The piece questions whether a judge can hold both moral and statutory law and criticizes the apparent lack of state interference.
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Cedar Rapids
Ben Lindsey
Denver
Assumed Virtue If You Have It Not Shakespeare Verse
A concise Shakespearean reflection questions virtue's presence. The speaker frames virtue as a presumed quality that does not exist without action and self-honesty. The verse provokes moral assessment and contrasts appearance with genuine virtue.
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Shakespeare
President Coolidge Urges Governors to Enforce Prohibition
The president told governors at the White House to execute and enforce laws and defend the constitution. He pledged to protect law abiding citizens and called for cooperation to uphold prohibition. He cited a defiant letter from a brewer and praised Chicago Mayor Dever’s orderly enforcement by a committed official.
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President Coolidge
White House
New York
Maryland
Dever
Chicago
Manchester Paves 100 Blocks and Golden Wedding Reports
Manchester votes to pave 100 blocks with concrete over two years. Mr and Mrs Bradley Miller celebrate their golden wedding in Manchester on the 13th.
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Mrs
Bradley Miller
Manchester
Senator Brookhart endorses inflated currency plan at Anamosa
The Anamosa address criticizes a Brookhart proposal for paper money backed by bank assets rather than gold or silver. It argues the plan would print flat money to sustain wartime price levels, risking currency devaluation and abandoning Federal Reserve principles of flexible money supply.
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Anamosa
Brookhart
Federal Reserve System
Fim
Germany
Russia
Federal Reserve
The Governors and the People United to Enforce Law
A speaker asserts that the American people are a law abiding nation and must be served by their government. Officials must use federal and state machinery to enforce laws, preserve order, and protect liberties, with the people to continue yielding obedience.
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President Coolidge
Congress
Senator Pomerone Dismisses McAdoo Rail Policy
In Chicago the former senator assailed Director General McAdoo for favoring his own political rise. He accused him of mis led the public and urged keeping railroads under government control for five more years. He cited the wartime deficit and alleged reluctance to raise freight rates.
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Chicago
Pomerone
McAdoo
William Gibbs McAdoo
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
Baseball World Series Ambitions and City Representations
The article discusses the World Series as a grand name for pitched battles between teams from sixteen cities, noting interest would rise if intersectional rather than city-bound. It suggests the championship stays in New York regardless of winner and reflects on teams drawing players nationally in pursuit of pay.
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Philadelphia Public Ledger
New York
Farm Bureau and Extension Demonstration in Morley Grounds
H. H. Cornell landscape architect spoke to 54 pupils and district representatives in a Morley school grounds demonstration on improving grounds with minimal expense. The event, arranged by the county agent, covered planting placements around buildings, shrub selection, loading platforms, and future assistance. Nearby, Wayne township Farm Bureau activities featured Mr. Brazelton and G. J. Van Buren with chemical experiments and talks on farm organization for 1924, plus moving pictures and seed guidance.
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H. H. Cornell
Ames
Morley
Cornell
Morey
Extension Service
Farm Bureau
Wayne Township
Brazelton
Farm Bureau Federation
Golden Gate
G. J. van Buren
Jones County Farm Bureau
van Buren
Jones County
Prohibition Seen as Success by Chicago Chief of Police
The Chicago chief of police declares prohibition a success and an inestimable improvement, challenging critics of personal freedom to retreat. He argues the eighteenth amendment has proven effective despite contrary arguments.
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Vernon Hawkeye
Chicago
Ed Smith Considered for Secretary of State
Talk centers on Ed Smith editor and owner of the Winterset Madisonian as a potential secretary of state. The piece jokes about leaving a favored hometown and neighbors for Des Moines and a political desk, noting the one sided exchange between a comfortable city post and state office.
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Marshalltown Times - Republican
Ed Smith
Winterset Madisonian
Des Moines
Ohne
Farms Remain Cheap as Boom Prices Decline
Webster City Freeman Journal notes Iowa farms now range 200 to 250 dollars per acre with occasional 300, some sold near 400 during the boom, about 100 above value. On average, farm values are at least 75 dollars per acre below boom prices, making now a favorable buying time for buyers able to finance without heavy debt.
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Iowa Electric Co
Maquoketa
Sait
T. J. Foley
Zwingle
Dubuque
Roscoe Waris
Wyoming Journal
Arthur McMaster
Onslow
Ralph Saxon
Cedar Rapids
Troy Mills
Omaha
Oklahoma City
Social Welfare League
Dodge
U. S
M. L. Healy
John DeArmond
Iowa Company
Towa
Jackson
Webster City
Whisky sales rise as wine and beer law loosens controls
The Des Moines Register argues that free whisky access expands with wine and beer liberalization. It notes the difficulty of regulating alcohol quantity once alcoholic drinks are legally sold and questions how whisky can be kept harder to obtain under broader sales rules.
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Des Moines Register
Iowa
Walton Case Reframed Amid Florida Impeachment Warnings
The New Republic notes Oklahoma has four of five governors previously threatened with impeachment and four have called out the militia or faced such a brink, with the fifth serving during the war period.
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New Republic
Walton
Oklahoma
Wyoming voters back municipal electric plant ownership
Wy oming residents approve the proposition despite fears of dire consequences from foreign corporations. The report notes strong support and a sentiment to be self-reliant rather than be soaked by outsiders. Trials at Iowa State College find red clover from Italian and French seed winterkills more than that from native seed.
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Wyoming
Iowa State College
Italy
France
For Sale Farm Livestock and Plants Listings
Multiple farm sale notices offer Chester White boars and gilts White Wyandotte cockerels Mammoth White Pekin ducks roan bull eight months old with pedigree Also Spotted Poland China boars sired by Woglish Corrector Fine S White Leghorn cockerels from Shover Boss Berry plants Senator Dunlap Early Premier Charles straw berries Cumberland black raspberries Improved Snyder blackberries Moore's Early and Concord grapes One year old asparagus Farm ads from J W Callahan Scutch Geove and HH G Manuel & Sons Center Junction Iowa listing breeding stock and fruit plants with prices and breeding claims
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Poland
China
Seehusen
Center Junction
Town
Shover & Boss
Monticello
Iowa
Senator Dunlap
Charles
Cumberland
Snyder
Moore
Concord
J. W. Callahan
Scutch Geove
Hampshire Boars
Prince
Tommy
Iowa State
Lookout
Wickware
Balboa
Hiewkese
Lad
HH. G. Manuel & Sons
Estate Executor Notice for Marty Others Deceased
Herman Folkers named executor of the estate of Marty Others deceased by Jones County District Court. Creditors must file claims with the clerk sworn and proven within legal time. Debtors are urged to pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated at Phen Owl on the 24th day of potabar A.D. 18.
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Phen Owl
A.D
Herman Folkers
J. Locher
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