World Market and the Farmer in Tariff Debate
A editorial arguing the Fordney McCumber tariff protects the farmer by preserving the American market. It challenges the “world market” claim, noting most farm purchases are already duty free such as shoes, leather goods, implements, and building materials, while the farmer’s own sales remain protected. The piece cites historical remarks by Charles W. Bryan and critiques free trade rhetoric.
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New York
Davis
Bryan
Walsh
Harrison
America
Mr. Davis
Europe
Charles W. Bryan
Beshing
LaFollette GOP pact sparks Nebraska Democratic fears
Nebraska Democrats fear a LaFollette Bryan trade as Senator Burton Wheeler cites a plan to deny Coolidge a majority, force a House vote for president, and push Bryan for vice president. Montana's William J. Bryan and Charles W. Bryan allegedly trade to derail Davis, Hitchcock, and the White House bid.
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Burton K Wheeler
LaFollette
Nebraska
Bryan
Montana
Boston
Coolidge
House
Senate
Washington
Charles W. Bryan
Willian J. Bryan
la ¥ Follette
la Follette
Wisconsin
House of Representatives
William S. Bryan
LaFollete
W. J. Bryan
Hitchcock
John W. Davis
Davis
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Harmony
Harmony Clubs
White House
Campaign Issues and Smoke Screens in the 1920 Race
The Record weighs in on Mr. Davis’s campaign rhetoric, arguing he distorts issues and hides frayed wartime legacies. It contrasts Republican stewardship under Harding and Coolidge with Democratic claims, citing taxes, expenditures, and war procurement failures to frame a broader political battle in Polk County.
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Pera
Davis
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Daugherty
Harding
Attoney
Palmer
Attorney General's
Hat the
Pig Concerns
Republican Party
Polk County
Thestor
Congress
Coolidge
Norrisses
la Follettes
Mr. Davis
Mr. Wilson
Germany
Cleveland
United States
Seacoast
Sermonette Values First in God and Prosperity
The article argues prosperity rests on seeking the kingdom of God first. It cites thrift and industry grounded in truth and honor, warns against overwork and greed, and praises Osceola high school's commercial training as key to future success. It emphasizes preparation, training, and guaranteed outcomes for local youth entering business and trades.
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Mathew
Chicago
Jesus
Europe
God
Fay
Thos E. Barr
Osceola High School
Farmers warned against free trade propaganda in Omaha Bee
The piece lists farm products including wheat corn oats flaxseed potatoes apples nuts grapes and dairy and argues farmers must see through propaganda promoting free trade. It says Europeans dominate the pro free trade camp and warns that wage cuts would lower domestic purchasing power, urging farmers to support a home market policy as advocated by Grover Cleveland and contrasted with Democratic pledges.
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America
Europe
Democratic Apostles of Free Trade
John W. Davis
Charles W. Bryan
Grover Cleveland
Free Trade Bank
Omaha Bee
Produce Buyer Duncan advertises convenient town unload
The handiest location in town invites customers to drive into the driveway to unload their produce. Duncan the Produce Buyer promotes a quick in and out service aimed at shoppers seeking ease and speed.
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Duncan
Open Letters Education Opportunities At Osceola
An unsigned piece extols commercial education as the path to success. It cites business leaders who rose from basic office training and urges schooling that blends academics with practical business skills. The text highlights a complete academic course, strong normal training, and industrial tracks to lift youths into professional life.
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Osceola
Hugh Chalmers
National Cash Register Co
North Central Association of High Schools and Colleges
County health tests choose top riders for state fair team
Health tests run by Dr LeMar and Dr Cox assess county boys and girls in clubs and nonmembers alike. The top scorers in general health and dental status become the county health team for the state fair next week. Testing will occur at the county fair on Wednesday and Friday afternoons from 2 to 4 in the extension tent.
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LeMar
Cox
Shelby farmer killed in silo accident near Litchfield
Paul Aden, a Shelby farmer living in Litchfield Nebraska, died yesterday after being caught in a silo filler. Relatives were unable to reach him in time. Mildred Crossant of Shelby visits aunt Lydia Addison this week. Mr and Mrs W H Stewart of Oklahoma City travel to visit niece Mrs H C Duncan and family this evening.
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Paul Aden, Famerly
Shelby
Litchfield
Nebaska
Mildred Crossant
Lydia Addison
W. H. Stewart
Oklahoma City
H. C. Duncan
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Osceola Record
P. BE. Douglas & CO. Publishers
Reveal Lafollette
Democratic Pact
Osceola Bank
She OsceolaFank
Caatar RH
U.S
Federal Reserve System
THE
First National Bank
Usc
Dopge
Rystrom Company
Stromsburg, Nebr
York
Marble & Gran
J. N. Kildow
Prop
York, Nebraska
Tai Ae
H. C. Duncan Produce Co
Red Feather
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