Election guide urges thoughtful vote on amendments and roads
The article urges voters to consider two constitutional amendments on a separate ballot, endorses the Gilchrist county amendment to limit state senate seats, explains road bond implications, and advocates informed choices on the state and county tickets while critiquing Hoover Smith dynamics and party integrity. It cites Charles Willis Thompson and calls for civic honesty beyond graft fears.
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Gilchrist
Senate
Iowa
John Hammill
Smith and Hoover
Smith
Tammany
Hearst
Upstate
New York City
Albany
Hearst J
New York
John F. Hylan
U. S. Senate
Jonz Smith
Charles Willis Thompson
Napoleon
Alfred E. Smith Creed Real Americanism
Alfred E Smith’s creed asserts freedom of conscience, church state separation, equal treatment before the law for all denominations, support for public schooling, parental choice in education, and non intervention in other nations. He calls for unity among Americans of all faiths and prays public servants remain unchallenged for their beliefs.
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United States
Congress
God
Questioning Religion and Politics in Farm Relief Debate
A speaker criticizes preachers for politics and warns against church influence on farm relief. He mocks the idea of praying for agriculture and cautions that mentioning farm relief could be deemed treason by the Hoover crowd.
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John Barleycorn
Pope
John
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Scripps-Howard Syndicate
Hoover
Ihairman
National Republican Committee
Colorado Fuel & Iron Co
Borah
Congress
Senate
Frustrated farmers blame market forces and politics
In a hashed, garbled complaint a speaker laments market manipulation and surplus seizure harming crops. They argue officials and leaders like Al Smith are to blame, warning political enemies victimize honest workers and spread misfortune.
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Dickinson
Brookhart
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Lowden
Norris
Governor Smith
al Smith
Hiram Evans
Washington
the Arrow
Saul
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Canada
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E. €. Olson
Alfred E. Smith
Robert Bruce
James Bruce
Jos. McEwen
J.B. Kent
Chm
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W.S. McEwen
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Robert Bruce RJ. Kent
Maytag World
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Tony Sprineaelay
Maytag Company
Newton
Northwestern
Maytag
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Minnesota
Robert G. Hunter
Henry Oldfield Sr
Havelock Loots Bros
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