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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1914
Page
4
An editor pleads with John to cut state and local taxes as a measure to win votes. The appeal targets taxpayers and officials, urging reductions in education, state institutions, and county tax shares to ease the burden and secure support from constituents.
The piece argues the Democrats in Washington sought to pressure Iowa voters by routing money and creating jobs for patronage while Republicans would have blocked the effort. It notes Senator Kenyon and party dynamics shaping the state tax per capita and public spending. It attributes the plan to force action on state treasury issues and criticizes political maneuvering for per capita tax effects.
A garbled note cites Democratic appeals and Republican rebuttals on policy shifts. It references a 1018 council action and a large year over year increase in railroad assessments, yet the text remains unclear and fragmented with many illegible terms.
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