More Dangerous Than Reds and Political Debate
The piece quotes Judge Anderson calling out pro-Americanism zealots and recalls 1917 18 pro German fears. It notes Burnquist Smith Carpenter Rahn drama stirring Republican and Democratic editors, and highlights local political shifts, county attorney bids, and Washington County Post’s debut under Arthur S. Kinney.
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Anderson
U. S. District Court
Boston
Washington County Post
Washington County
Stillwater
The
Post
Arthur S. Kinney
Mankato
Union News
Mark Twain on Loyalty and the Nation over Institutions
The text cites Mark Twain via a Connecticut Yankee passage arguing loyalty should be to the country, not to its institutions, with builds a contrast to monarchy and a critique of partisan loyalty. It attributes a view that disloyal citizens are traitors and references Hiram Johnson on good intentions.
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Uncle Sam
Steel Trust
Standard Oil Company
Northern Light
Lamberton
Mark Twain
Connecticut
Conniketioub
Commonwealth
Hiram Johnson
Wilson
Springfield Recorder Race Sparks Local Debate
The Free Press notes disappointment over no broad attack on Springfield residents for failing to nominate August’s law partner for village recorder. A.G. Loomis, editor and ex serviceman, had been an active candidate amid three contenders.
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Springfield
Brown County
Adolph Frederickson
Springfield Free Press
August
Free Press
Village Recorder
New Uhn
A. G. Loomis
Erickson
Youthful Mischief Sparks Community Debate in Madelia
A Madelia youth mailbox vandalism case leads to court and a broader call for youth guidance. The editorial urges modernizing schools and churches to provide supervised, communal activities and practical Christianity to curb juvenile mischief.
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Madelia
New Ulm
Stern
Timbuctoo
Farmers Nonpartisan League Defended Against Attacks
A Minnesota farmers group defends the Farmers Nonpartisan League, arguing they seek legitimate reforms and are not dangerous radicals. The piece criticizes “kept press” attacks, notes rising Minnesota taxes, and claims independent presses in Minnesota expose political lies while asserting North Dakota farmers face misinformation. Belgium reference ends fragment.
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Nonpartisan League
Tom
Harry
Mille Lacs
County Times
Organized Labor
Farmers
Kept Press
Minnesota
North Dakota
Farmer and Labor
Lamberton
Dakota
Independent Press
Ethel Clayton Stars in A Sporting Chance at Paramount
In a Sunday program Ethel Clayton shines as an impulsive heroine in a romantic Paramount film titled A Sporting Chance. The schedule lists matinee at 3 PM and evening show at 7 PM with additional entertainment features included in the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Clayton
Paramount
Contempt for Prohibition and Trusts Tangles Minnesota Letters
A collection of editorials and notices from Minnesota papers attacks trusts and profiteers and criticizes Prohibition politics. It condemns administrative weakness toward big interests and notes farmer and worker potential to retake powers. Also mentions Edsel Ford record and local illness updates.
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New Ulm Review
New Ulm Publishing Company
United Press and Publishing Company
Vogel-Erickson
Lincoln
Adriatic
Senate
Mankato Union News
Hoover
Morgan Messenger
Marshall
Burnquist
International Falls
Morgan
McIntosh
Sheriff Wall
Belgium
Lyric Theatre
Mark
Clara Kimball Young
Lucille Gowns
Pathe News
Aleo al Jennings
Louis Bennison
Cowboy
Earl
Bennison
America
Matt
Jeff
Douglas McLean
Doris May
Mary Roberts Rineharts
Saturday Evening Post
Prizma
Hall Room Boys
Robert
Europe
Satan
Tarmers
Prohibition Party
Hanska Herald
Prohibition
Edsel Ford
War Department
Edsel May
Blue Earth Post
Sharity
Josephine Rolfing
Otto
Kohn of St. Peter
Hummel Brothers
No. Minn
St. New Ulm
Minn
Amion
J. A. Ochs & Sons
New Ulm Relief Society For
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