Reflecting on Farmers' Complaints and Prosperity
The speaker questions whether farmers truly oppose Taft era policies or merely resist prosperity as the old republic splits. The tone hints at political division and uncertainty about reform.
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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1912
Page
4
The speaker questions whether farmers truly oppose Taft era policies or merely resist prosperity as the old republic splits. The tone hints at political division and uncertainty about reform.
A 1897 report notes many farmers husking corn as harvest season continues John Jongeward visited LeMars late last week to attend to business interests.
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Mrs Scott Kemp and Mrs John Smith visited Sheldon on Saturday. Uncle John Conner and Wm Shimp were in Orange City on business Friday. Ten assessments for 1897 mark woodman history. Dr Greattrax has a bloom in his garden. Per Work injured his big toe after a rifle discharge. A baby boy weighing eleven pounds was born to Mr and Mrs Hi Frank last Sunday. Mrs Frank recovering well according to Dr Brink. W C Kimmel of Grant township advertised his Poland Chinas herd in the Reporter. No cholera in his herd. Amos Smith near completion of Dr Brink’s new residence. Herman Meyn and Miss Josie Hellwegge wed at the Meyn home with Rev Beatke in attendance. Wishing them happiness and many bright prospects.
N. S. Cooper has been on the sick list this week. D. J. DeHoogh returned from the hospital in Sheldon yesterday. Mrs. John Vos was at Sheldon Saturday to consult Dr. Cram. The country mourns the death of Vice-President Sherman, who died last night.
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