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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1916

Page

6

Official Directory for Pella Iowa Leaders and Offices

A historical listing shows officials and editors for Pella Iowa and Marion County. It includes Woodrow Wilson as President, Geo W Clarke as Governor, U S Senators Cummins and Kenyon, Congressman Dowell, State Senator Dowell, John T Clarkson, Geo W Crozier, W H Allen, John H Templeton, B Hudson, H F Johnson, and M Frush among others, noting positions such as mayor, county supervisor, and superintendent.

United States Woodrow Wilson Washington D.C Iowa Geo. W. Clarke Des Moines A. B. Cummins Kenyon Ft. Dodge Dowell John T. Clarkson Albis Marion Geo. W. Crozier Knoxville W. H. Allen H .Templeton Cordova B. Hudson Pella H. F. Johnson M. Frush

Meredith Declares Principles In Des Moines Conference

The piece discusses Ed Meredith's public stance on good roads prohibition and taxation reform, urging voters and readers to back his declared principles. It notes Meredith's clear platform before the convention and defends his integrity against rival coverage while affirming Democracy's alignment with his campaign.

Vinton Horace Boles General Weaver Ed. Meredith Horace Spirit Land California

Meredith's party and Iowa governor race described

The Marshalltown Times-Republican spars with partisan tone over Dr T Meredith being chosen to run for governor by the recent Iowa Democratic conference in Des Moines. It recalls that Meredith agreed to appear on the primary ticket at Democrats' earnest solicitation.

Meredith Mquor Democratic Party Des Moines Times- Republican the Chronicle Times-Republican Mr. Meredith Democracy Marshalltown Times-Republican T. Meredith

Long Since Dead And The Force Of The People

A reflective piece arguing reform slows when mass action fails to align with self interest. It cites abolitionist events in Boston and Illinois, Civil War conscripts, and Prohibition era conflicts to illustrate how mobs resist progress and oppose what benefits them. It notes earlier fights for women’s suffrage and liquor control show similar dynamics.

United States Wim Lloyd Garrison Boston Lovejoy Illinois Pella

Women and the vote in a changing century

The passage argues that women’s role has evolved beyond sanctified duties and that the twentieth century requires women to work for eight days’ wages. It asserts the ballot empowers women as economic units and declares it a duty for women to vote as men do, warning against clinging to an old idea.

ALL TIRED OUT Hundreds More in Pella in the Same Plight

Mrs. I. J. Beerends of Pella reports chronic kidney trouble with backaches headaches and fatigue. Doan’s Kidney Pills relieved her symptoms after other doctors offered no help. Price 50c at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y markets the remedy.

I. J. Beerends W. Liberty St Pella Doan

My April Lady Morning Joy In Light and Laughter

A poem lyric describes a morning figure named Joy and her bright greeting. In the evening a quiet reader remains, awaiting the next moment of beauty. The piece centers on the contrast between waking joy and contemplative calm.

Joy

April Lady of Sunshine and Sorrows Love Poem

Henry Van Dyke lines describe a woman as April, blending sunshine and sorrow. The speaker notes mood swings from grief to love, with verses of beauty, pain, and tenderness. The refrain marks her name as Love, revealed through emotion and seasons.

April Love Henry van Dyke

Frank Crawford Announces Candidacy for County Auditor

A notice from Frank Crawford declares his bid for the office of County Auditor, filed as a Democratic candidate subject to the June primary, asking for support from Marion County voters. The message is signed “Frank Crawford” and dated 18 22.

Frank Crawford

Candidate declares bid for County Attorney post

A candidate for nomination to the office of County Attorney announces their bid for the Democratic primary set for June 8. The statement signals intent to run and subject to party decision.

Tam a Republican candidate for the General Assembly seat

Representative candidate Tam a runs in Marion County Republican primary on June 6, with decision resting with Republican voters. T. J. Nelswanger named as sponsor.

Tam General Assembly Marion County T. J. Nelswanger

Porter Announces Sheriff Candidacy for Republican Primary

C A Porter declares for the office of Sheriff in Marion County, seeking renomination in the Republican primaries on June 6, 202, subject to voters' decision. The announcement calls for party support and outlines intent to run under the Republican banner.

Marion County C. A. Porter

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