Editorial Roundup on Prohibition and Prices in the Midwest
The piece critiques an editorial booster on the electoral college and prohibition in Iowa, questions a local voter’s Meredith endorsement, and mocks a Pella remark about flour. It discusses rising living costs, speculation, productive off time, and wartime price pressures affecting wage earners in Eddyville and broader Midwest communities.
Not Money Enough Then Too Much Now in War Debt Debate
The piece notes a shift from gold shortage to surplus funds due to war expenditures. It cites Bryan as a central figure in 1896 advocating monetary relief and now leading antiwar efforts that cause excess money locally. It reflects on Alaska gold discoveries and Europe’s role in money flow.
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Alaska
Europe
William Jennings Bryan
California single tax advance forces full reform debate
The California single tax movement shifts from gradual reform to a full up or down law taxing community created values while lifting burdens on individual created values. Supporters say the 300000 vote shows strong momentum and a clearer issue that rivals cannot confuse with half measures. Farmers and landholders face new considerations as values drive tax, with landowners and the landless class highlighted in the reform debate.
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Calfornia
Iowa
EH. T. Meredith
California
Appreciating the Dog by Hagar A Guest
Detroit Free Press notes the dog as man’s true friend in a poem praising canine loyalty. The verses describe a dog’s steadfast affection, sacrifice, and moral example, contrasting human flaws with the animal’s fidelity and unspoken creed.
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Detroit Free Press
Mrs Rus Praises Dean's Kidney Pills For Relief
Mrs C Rus of Pel la says kidney troubles caused back pain weakness and fatigue. After using Dean's Kidney Pills bought at Keables' Drug Store her backache eased and kidney function improved. 50c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY advertises the remedy.
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Foster-Milburn Co
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Laughing Lines From Richmond Times Despatch Cartoon
A collection of light quips and jokes about car ownership wives and everyday life. A father illustrates a humorous misunderstanding over a restaurant bill as Robbies eyes light up at a plate of change.
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Robbie
Pella Markets Stock and Grain Correction
Van issues a correction in Pella Markets covering stock and grain listings. The notice clarifies figures and entities involved, ensuring accurate prices and quantities for traders and producers in the region.
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