10 May 1928
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1928
Page
1
Byron G Affen announces candidacy for state representative from the 77th District Pocahontas County at the Republican primaries in June. He seeks the Republican nomination and outlines his intent to serve.
A local editorial rails against unemployment and farm distress while weighing Hoover as a presidential candidate. It urges nominating Ohio Governor Donahey if Hoover is the GOP nominee, argues road bonds will be funded by motorists and warns against mixing politics with the November vote. It notes rough Fort Dodge roads and possible state liability for accidents.
Roy A. Johnson announces his candidacy for nomination to the office of County Auditor in Pocahontas County Iowa. He seeks the Republican voters support at the June primary election.
John F Carlson of Pocahontas Iowa announces his candidacy for the office of county treasurer subject to the will of the Republican voters at the June primary election. J H Wilson of Pocahontas Iowa endorses the preceding declaration.
Local Republicans announce candidacies for Pocahontas County offices in the June 1928 primary. Candidates include G G Butler Rolfe for sheriff and C S Omundson, A L Anderson, C G James for clerk and recorder, with W W Harris and Abe DeVaul seeking the county attorney post.
A reader argues about corn price swings from 64 to 98 cents and questions surplus control, urging governmental action for fairer pricing. The column notes hog profits in Iowa and contrasts male shop talk with female shopping, ending with a quip about the Prince of Wales dancing with working girls in London.
A Webster County editorial argues Fort Dodge area roads are the worst in the state and warns that farm to market road plans require more taxes. It challenges Senator Lares Skrumme to explain funding while criticizing liquor policy and political optimism as insufficient for real prosperity.
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