Okoboji publicity and political squabbles across Iowa
The column notes May 15 falling on Sunday and President Coolidge consideration of Okoboji as a summer home, with broad regional publicity if he visits. It surveys bond issues, highway planning, soda tax, Klan activity, and Iowa political alignments around Lowden and Kenyon, urging voters to act before July 1 while criticizing officials, newspapers, and utility disputes in Pocahontas and Ida Grove areas.
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Okoboji
Coolidge
Iowa Lake
Maine
Califoria
Florida
Washington
Highway Commission
Wm. S. Kenyon
Town
William
Central States
Pocahontas County Board of Supervisors
Laurens
Havelock
DeLand
State Railway Commission
Electric Company
Supreme Court of
Rolfe
Star Spangled Banner debate and public notices
The page blends opinion on the national anthem with obituaries, social views, and transportation notes. It recalls Albert Beveridge's death at 64 from heart disease, compares heart and engine metaphors, and critiques working wives, flood prevention, railroad pricing, and omnibuses versus trains, reflecting era concerns and civic discourse.
Next Iowa president seen through agricultural lens
A fragmented quote lines urge fairness for agriculture against big business influence. The passage advocates unity among Iowa voters to prioritize the agricultural industry in selecting the next president, emphasizing victory for farming.
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Iowa
WS Toplcks by Thomas E Pickerill
A collection of quips and social observations on politics religion traffic and culture. Notable riffs touch Mississippi flood politics Prohibition television and public figures like Al Smith McAdoo and figures of speech about statues and society.
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Toplcks
Thomas E. Pickerill
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J. J. Bruce
J. H. Lighter
Marion Bruce
Independent In Politics
Iowa Press Association
Nationa
Congress
E. L. C. White
Spencer
Miller’s Bay
Fleete Cottage
U. S. Supreme Court
New Jersey
Dame
Supreme Court
Des Moines
Klaverns
al Smith
Smith
Podunk Center
Council Bluffs
Marshalltown
Spencer ‘Poipers
Mississippi
Red Cross
Style
Dictator
Pocahontas
Byron G. Allen
Pocahontas County
Bros. Blake and
Len
Ida Grove
Steenth
J. H. McMichael
Grace D. Bradshaw
McMichael
Lowden
Towa
Dic
Tate
Monarch
Fullerton Lumber Co
Rolfe, Iowa
Arthur Brisbasie
Beveridge and Phillips
Socrates
Albert J. Beveridge
Beveridge
David Rehent Phillips
Indiana
Phillips
Young Women's Christian Association
Los Angeles
Chicago
Mojave Desert
Victorville
Mississippi River
Herrin
Death Valley
Wall Street
Grand Canyon
al ‘Smith
William Gibbs McAdoo
United States
California
Buick
Point Point
F. M. Ritchey
Ford
Goodrich
Rolfe Auto Company
Ford Sales and Service
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