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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1920
Page
2
A wartime orator decries profiteers and dubs critics un-American while praising Doughboys for sacrifices in Europe. He laments homeland corruption and the spiked helmet symbol growing at home, claiming soldiers were sent to fight for democracy yet find it undermined upon return.
Capt Mallon denounces profiteers who funded the war effort while accusing a Dollar-a-Year Patriot scheme of graft. He warns of a nationwide farmer labor movement and urges a full League-Labor ticket. Dr Shipstead arrives after two hour delay, noting rail woes and Ford aid.
A speaker likens profiteering to historic oppression, invoking the Lowly Nazarene to condemn exploiting monopolies. He critiques temple money, money changing, and usury, recounting Jesus' trial and crucifixion to warn against corruption and political misuse of power. The talk links labor struggles, press bias, and public officials overruling law, urging vigilance as Minnesota politics loom.
The timetable lists C N W schedules effective May 2 1920 for Eastbound trains stopping at Mankato St Peter and St Peter via Mankato and St Peter with multiple daily and Sunday only departures and arrivals including numbers 516 22 92 514 24 412 517 18 411 91 23 503. Agent F P Starr signs off.
In a district gathering, Dr Shipstead faced a pointed but masterful rebuttal. H A Fuller, known as The Equity Man, opposed the current system and joked about bed bugs and draft animals. He claimed about 350,000 horses and mules served, arguing government purchases covered saddles plus gear for every draft animal.
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