Ritchie Urged as Buena Vista County Senator Hope
The piece argues Buena Vista County should nominate Wm. R. Ritchie of Marathon for the Fifty-First District senate seat, citing his farming background, auctioneering nerve, and ability to advocate tax and farm issues. It notes long leadership from Humboldt and Pocahontas counties and defends Wade’s patriotism and Dean-like steadiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buena Vista
Pocahontas
Humboldt
Senator VanAlstine
VanAlstine
Gilchrist
Senate
Proram
Wm. R. Ritchie
Marathon
Buena Vista County
Pocahontas Counties
Billy” Ritchie
Martin J. Wade
Iowa City
The
State University
United States
Wade
Orthodoxy and Old Common Sense in Modern Thought
The piece surveys George Santayana and practical layman wisdom, arguing old common sense outperforms factional schools. It praises orthodox views, cites Victoria’s upbringing as admirable, notes aging persistence, and recalls a medical convention remark on aging and life extension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Santayana
Santyana
Practical Experience
Harvard University
The Big Heart of the World
A meditation on universal goodwill describing a shared civic spirit that sustains social order heals distress and fosters fair dealing. It defines the Big Heart as mutual good will collective cooperation and concern for common welfare across trade and life.
The Big Heart of the World and Names for Children
A reflection on civic pride and enduring institutions, contrasting enduring virtue with temporary violations of equal opportunity. The piece likens some men to a firefly that shines only part of the time and urges careful consideration of a baby’s name given its lifelong burden.
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J. J. Bruce
J. H. Lighter
Marion Bruce
Independent In Politics
Fews
Owa Pres Arid
Tal
Uni
Chicago
Grinnell
State Department of Health
Pocahontax County
Ed M. Smith
Winterset
Ms. Smith
Mr. Smith
Asn
C. J. White
Dora Barker
Rolfe, Iowa
the State Savings Bank
Iowa
Heres
Howe
Hea AO
Queen Victoria
Victoria
Rm A
K ‘Pocahontas
E. C. Olson
Propriey
Hallowe’en
Spectre
State Savings Bank
Robert Bruce
James Bruce
Jos. McEwen
J.B. Kent
Chm
James Brot
W.S. McEwen
Jos
McEwa
R. J. Ket
Pye
Maytag
Bugton
WBZ
Pehiassis
Wamanver
Dea Moines
WHO
Detro
WJR
Fort Worth
Wrap
Kansas City
KMUC
Loe Angele
WKY
Philadelphia
WCAU
Pittaburgh
Portland
KGW
Salt Lake City
KSL
Dan Preadero
CPLA
Whasthadala
Wateh
Boo
PT BE Maytea
Western Factory
Mins
Wainharestern North
Minneapolis
Robert G. Hunter
Loots Brog
Palmer
Shumiinesiz
Maytag Company
Newton
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