Temperance talk on constitutional amendments and tax year reflections
A reflective piece discusses the Fifteenth Amendment and voting rights for Black citizens, noting state resistance and the need for public sentiment to enforce constitutional changes. It argues education and inspiration strengthen temperance and warns against reliance on law alone while urging moderation in celebrations and awareness of income tax burdens.
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United States
Congress
National House of Representatives
Iowa
War-time comments echo at Des Moines editors meeting
The piece mocks Iowa editors at an upcoming Des Moines gathering and teases political maneuvers. It notes Charley Pickett’s possible senate run and questions on Robert Wallace’s candidacy while lampooning North Dakota and Chicago political quips.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Une Picioux
Harvey Ingham
Havner
Charley Pickett
United States Senate
Robert Wallace
Calling for Resolution on Peace Treaty and League
Editorial urges swift decisive action in Washington on the peace treaty and League of Nations to end national humiliation. It laments inaction by Congress, condemns Senate paralysis, and argues U S leadership is essential to curb European chaos and bolshevism threats.
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League of Nations
Washington
National
Teutonic Nations
United States
Senate
Europe
White House
Get busy or get out Washington leap year urged
A caustic call urges lawmakers to resign if unable to serve the people and warns against continued bluffing and fear mongering in Washington. The speaker blasts perpetual ineptitude and demands action as 5,000 girls rush over in leap year.
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Washington
Ord
Spencer
Trial of the Kaiser and public mood in postwar press
The article notes frequent rumors of a Kaiser trial or non submission to accusers and suggests such gossip serves as noise alongside the peace treaty and League of Nations. It portrays the ex-warlord as a growing nuisance to the receptive public.
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Holland
League of Nations
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