24 Jun 1920
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1920
Page
1
The piece notes Willie Hearsts push for a new party but doubts a successor could unite discordant elements. It suggests Debs as an alternative for those dissatisfied with Republicans and Democrats. It observes wavering women voters in Delaware and Louisiana seeking help and hints at party shifts affecting who gains. It mentions McAdoos taboo ending debate.
The piece discusses perceptions of the 1920 Republican convention with references to Wilson era politics and potential nominees. It notes McAdoo as a strong Democrat option, doubts about the presidency, and an undercurrent favoring Harding due to financial controversy surrounding Wood and Lowden campaigns. It reflects Iowa delegates as largely puppets and hints at a compromise nomination dynamics.
An editorial argues the Republican Party serves business interests including agriculture labor and manufacturing, warning against radical reforms. It praises conservatism and party stability while noting postage and print paper costs and commenting on Kenyon and local press matters.
The Carroll Herald urges Judge Salinger for renomination to the Supreme Court praising his record as a jurist who handles emergencies with steady insight and a deep grasp of the law. It argues he should be retained on the bench and trusted to continue shaping court decisions.
We Americans share a restless era postwar. Europe slept on a volcano before WWI and erupted, reshaping rulers and wealth. Postwar relief bred volatility as profiteers rise and spending runs wild, leaving society in uncertainty and indecision about the path forward.
The speaker predicts a gradual return from indifference to consequences as great changes unfold. He asserts Americans are not doomed to perpetual turmoil and will find a new equilibrium and resume normal life after the fires of war. The quip about men not knowing their condition until wives reveal it adds a touch of humor.
The 168th Infantry Band Rainbow Division plays in Rolfe on Wednesday June 30 with afternoon and evening performances.
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