New Ulm Review Voices on War Graft and Voting Rights
The New Ulm Review condemns corporate greed and wartime tyranny, cites Bisbee Arizona miner deportations, and calls for anti-trust reform to protect farmers. It supports women’s suffrage and urges voters to press Congress for action, highlighting the Clayton act and farm organizations exemptions.
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Farmers and Trust Laws in Illinois Milk Fight
The grand jury probes organized milk producers in the Chicago district with broader implications for all organized farmers. Illinois farmers formed a cooperative selling group challenging the powerful Big Five packers in politics and industry, prompting a high stakes legal and political clash.
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Grand
Chicago
Illinois
Packing Trust
Farmers’ Organization
Townley as a Northwest stump speaker and crusader
The account portrays A. C. Townley as a powerful yet deliberate orator who inspires loyalty and fights economic wrongs. The writer compares Townley to Lind of Minnesota, praises his dry humor and ridicule, and notes his skill at rallying crowds and influencing public opinion.
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A. C. Townley
Nonpartisan League
The
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Townley
America
Lind
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Northwest
Townley speech and the Nonpartisan League in Idaho and beyond
A lengthy portrait of Townley reflecting on his rise from a Dakota debut to a Boise address where he ridiculed mob leaders and editors. The piece highlights his tactics, loyalty to the league, disdain for press distortion, and his aim to curb power with an industrial democracy. It notes the era’s Espionage Act fears, court actions, and local notes on hemp and sugar beets farming in Minnesota.
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Townley
Dakota
Capitol Steps
Boise
Idaho
Jerry Bacon
Thomas Parker Junkin
Jess Hawley
Idaho Power Trust
Power Company
League
St. Paul
Federal Court
Amidon
Grain Exchange
America
Nonpartisan League
Fourteen Points concept as invisible crossing lines
Seattle Union Record notes critics claim the original fourteen Points of President Wilson are invisible. It reminds readers that a mathematical point is an imaginary crossing of two lines, and thus not visible, and references Wilson's past as a college professor.
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Seattle Union
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