Self Help for Mexico and the Record on Primary Law
Roosevelt era intervention warnings mix with international law quotes and a Demand to end watchful waiting. The piece argues Mexico under Obregon must act to protect Americans or risk U S action, then shifts to defending a 1907 primary law stance and political nominating processes.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Mexico
Bielaski
Obregon
Wilson
State Department
Ellery C. Stowell
Argentina
Falkland Islands
High Seas
John Bassett Moore
Liihu Root
Norton declines president dinner invitation due to hauptauqua dates
Hon. J. N. Norton of this county received an invitation to dine with the president to discuss agricultural business, but he declined because his hauptauqua dates interfered. The decision, while unfortunate, underscores his prominence in public affairs and will satisfy his friends.
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J. N. Norton
Byrum Candidacy Aimed at Party Stability in Nebraska
The Record argues Hon. Albert H. Byrum seeks the Republican nomination for governor to advance permanent party lines. It asserts the dual system of elective state officers and code departments cannot endure, predicting abolition of either elective officers or appointive code secretaries, unless voters approve constitutional changes already endorsed by Nebraska voters.
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Albert H. Byrum
Byrum Pledges End of Duplication for Nebraska Record
The Record supports A. H. Byrum and says his candidacy is a pledge to Nebraskans that duplication by present constitutional officers will cease. Byrum frames his run as a promise to stop duplication and serve the people.
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A. H. Byrum
Nebraska
Byrum
Referendum and recall questioned over Frazier in North Dakota
The text criticizes recall and referendum systems arguing they erode representative government. It notes North Dakota voters ousted Governor Lynn J. Frazier last year then nominated him for senator this year. It warns such processes risk inconsistent laws and the end of stable governance, urging Polk County readers to weigh the issue.
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North Dakota
Lynn J. Frazier
Frazier
Nebraska
Lincoln
Polk County
A GOOD BUY Treasury savings certificates offer fixed returns
The United States Government sells treasury savings certificates at 4 12 percent interest. Buyers pay 20 80 or 800 at the post office and can redeem in five years for 25 100 or 1000, presenting a safe investment option.
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United States
Post Office
Treasury Savings
Senator Walsh Calls Tariff Bill a Monstrosity
Senator David Walsh of Massachusetts labels the tariff bill a monstrosity without precedent and recalls his warning to college men against politics. He questions whether a bill drafted by men of high school education would improve the current measure.
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David Walsh
Massachussetts
OFF TO A BAD START AT THE HAGUE CONFERENCE
The Hague talks appear doomed as Russia presses for priority credits before discussing debts and property rights. The sequence, if granted, would force a loan condition and security by Russia, a stance seen as impossible and likely to doom the conference much like Genoa.
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Hague
Russia
Genoa
Railroads Buy 80000 Freight Cars in Early Year
Railroads purchased about 80 000 new freight cars in the first five months of this year about three times the total bought in 1921. The purchases were driven by the prospect of increased business and broad prosperity.
Mary Go Round ride makers plan town improvements
Charlie Howland and Hardy Kellar buy the Mary Go Round and set up shows in Shelby and nearby fairs. Al Young returns to the meat market with a boneless line, while neighbors discuss hill removal near Mount Ell and a proposed zoo based on local hills and animals.
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Charlie Howland
Hardy Kellar
Charlie
Hardy
John Lees
Shelby
Evvery Buddy
Kidds
Heck
Pawnee
Tickketts
Albert Peerson
Charlies
Across Theme of Coming Across and Paying Debts
A reflective canter through the idea of “coming across” in daily life and social debt. The speaker notes generations past and present, urging neighbors to settle accounts and act fairly to ease daily life. He asserts that fair dealing defines character and communal ease.
Polk County Eighth Grade Graduates of 1922 Listed
Readable segment lists Polk County eighth grade graduates for the class of 1922. Names include Manis Lang, Lee Carter, Lucy Cockson, Lola Bryan, Gladys Headlee, Fred Headlee, Gerald Gill, Della Wieseman, Laura Imhoff, Dee Hastings, Martha Jones, Virgil Jones, Margaret Peterson, Harold Barber, Ruth Freeman, Evelyn Knorr, Raymond Lindquist, and many others organized by grade and surname. The long roster spans many families and clusters from Osceola and surrounding communities.
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Raymond Lindquist
Lola Lunner
Elizabeth Miller
Arthur Morrill
Kenneth Myrberg
Lucile Myers
Kenneth Myberg
Lydia Nelson
Eva Olson
Paul Robinson
Helen Rudeen
Alice Sahlen
Esther Swanberg Larkin Story Wallace Tilden
Gladys Topt
Loretta Stachura
Bernice Shestrom
Helen Lind
Irvin Deeter
Earl Treadway
Dorothy Stalnaker
Local Candidate for County Superintendent in Polk County
Nonpartisan candidate announces for Polk County Superintendent of Schools. Hackberry precinct resident, Peru State Normal graduate, ten years teaching in Polk and neighboring counties. Promises to advance Polk County educational interests and welfare. Votes requested for July 18.
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Polk County
Nebraska
Hackberry Precinct
Peru State Normal
Polk
Polk County Sheriff Race Announcements
Multiple candidates announce for sheriff in Polk County for the upcoming primaries. David S. Potter Ed Lauerman discuss Republican and Democratic bids, with July 18, 1922, as the primary date referenced by some statements. Wilber Roy Van Sloosen also voices candidacy.
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Polk County
David S. Potter
Ed Lauerman
Sheriff
Wilber Roy van Sloosen
Cox seeks Republican nom for County Clerk in July primary
R. R. Cox announces candidacy for County Clerk on the Republican ticket and urges voter support in the July 18 primary. He cites prior campaign experience and strong showing four years ago as reasons he can run a stronger race despite limited campaign time. Martin St Anderson.
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R. R. Cox
West District I commissioner candidate declares GOP primary bid
Commissioner West District I announces a run for the Republican nomination for West District Commissioner subject to GOP voters at the July 18 primary.
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West District
the West District
Keeps Immigration Out: Critics Say Law Hinders Aliens
The piece argues that current immigration restrictions effectively keep people out. It notes that no law can satisfy all and that setting country quotas creates an arbitrary annual cap. The act functions as a strong barrier, inviting complaints of injustice from would be immigrants.
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Record
Hon. E. L. King
E. L. King
Douglas
Court of Last Resort
Mrs. King Returns from Omaha Visit
Mrs E King arrives home from Omaha after a several week stay with her son Ross King and family. Isses Marion Anderson and Dorothy Douglas resume work at the Wesleyan summer school after visiting relatives for the Fourth of July.
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E . King
Omaha
Ross King
Isses Marion Anderson
Dorothy Douglas
Wesleyan Summer School
Representative Announces Candidacy for renomination
R. G. Douglas declares his bid for renomination as Representative on the Republican ticket. He notes the decision rests with county Republicans at the primary election on July 18.
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R. G. Douglas
Huston Declares Non Political Bid For Polk County Superintendent
A self described non political candidate announces for Polk County Superintendent subject to the July 18 primary. Huston appeals for voter support and notes the endorsement by party 41,31, paid.
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Polk County
Bryan to Speak on The World's Greatest Need at Chautauqua
Col W J Bryan will headline the Chau tauqua program on August 2 delivering The World's Greatest Need. The address is set as the event’s headline attraction at the gathering.
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Col. W. J. Bryan
Congress Goes to Aid of Agricultural Industry
Republican measures introduced and passed to assist farmers during crisis. U S representative J N Tincher of Kansas chairs the House Committee on Agriculture, outlining action to aid agricultural sector amid hardship.
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Congress
U. 5S
J. N. Tincher
Kansas
Holse Committee ON Agriculture
Republican Congress Aids Farmers With Tariff and Loans
The 1921 Republican Congress enacted the Farmers Tariff to protect home markets and boost prosperity. It renewed the tariff in November and supported grain market controls. Steps included expanding the War Finance Corporation revolving fund to 1 billion dollars for loans to livestock and agricultural interests, drought aid, Farm Loan Bank capitalization, and a Cooperative Marketing Bill. Secretary Henry C. Wallace praised the legislative focus on farm needs.
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Republican Congress
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Senate
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War Finance Corporation Act
Northwest
Farm Loan
Henry C. Wallace
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