Controversy Over Barney Bruce Candidacy at The Arrow
In The Arrow office Marion, editor, and Barney Bruce clash over Barney’s independent bid for representative. Marion pressures withdrawal to boost other candidates while endorsing anyone who can win. The debate spawns corrections about past statements and jokes on editing tools. The column then shifts to economic policy, farm relief, and party splits, questioning Brookhart’s plan, farm board spending, and a two-party future with wets and dries.
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Marion Bruce
Barney
Bruce
The
Rolfe Arrow
Marion
Arrow
Prohibition
Laurens Sun
Bro. Vance
Farmers face corn price and credit issues across markets
Newspaper excerpts discuss corn pricing, farmer feeding costs, and substitutes like oats and wheat. Analysts note credit terms matter to farmers, while various editorials mock or critique political and economic views across Iowa papers.
Making Money Following the Horses
Ed Howe recalls a ranchman who sent an old horse home, which chose the easiest route. The story suggests using this horse sense to lay out a business that is financially, selling, advertising, production, mechanical, and humanly sound, guiding profitable practice.
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Ed Howe
Potato Hill
Pickled Perspectives in a Business Meeting
The scene opens with the president joining a conference an hour late and questioning what eight men achieved in sixty minutes. One after another mutters excuses, a hard boiled egg halting the chatter as Sedgwick swoons amid a sharp rebuke for inaction.
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Sedgwick
Regional newspapers weigh election impact on trade and farming
Davenport Times notes little U S interest in the Canadian election but warns of tariff walls harming trade with the north. Marshalltown Times-Republican questions congressmen’ concerns over corn losses amid harsh weather. Emmetsburg Democrat urges corn growers to unite and urges Farm Board leadership for cooperation. Monticello Express recalls deadly Chicago flying spectacle as a warning about sensational risk in sport. Knoxville Express hints at current fascination with gambling and risk.
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Davenport Times
Washington
Emmetsburg
Democrat
Iowa
Farm Board
Monticello
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J. J. Bruce
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Ayr Pon Man
Brookhart
United States
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North Dakota
J. Hamm Lewis
Illinois
Miller
Harlan
Buenos Aires
Bob Kent
Life Company
Equiti Insurance OF
Cedar Rapids
Mason City Globe-Gazette
North Pole
Dallas News
Humboldt
Rock Rapids
Henry Ford
Atchison Globe
Adam
Boston Transcript
Sioux Falls
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Ron
Marshalltown
Eagle Grove
Pickled Perspectives
Marshalltown Times-Republican
Mercury
Knoxville Express
Mansoon
the State Savings Bank
Robert Bruce
James Bruce
Jon. McEwen
J.B. Kent
Chm
W.S
Manson Vs. Rolfe
City Park
Vighif
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