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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1914
Page
2
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The page lists candidates for state and local offices including United States Senator Plos Curtis for the GOP ticket, governor candidates Capper and others, secretary of state, auditor, treasurer, superintendent, insurance, and state printer. It also shows county, township, and local posts with names such as Wither, Dyer, Ward, Calderlie, Livinghead, Duskin, Nelson, Hay, and others across multiple districts.
A local party bulletin advocates a full Republican county slate led by E. S. Nelson for Representative and J. B. Henry for County Coroner among others. It praises candidates as capable, honest, and community minded, arguing they will govern efficiently and safeguard public funds.
Hon. Charles H. Burke of South Dakota rails at Democratic failures. He cites tariff collapse, rising cost of living, reduced revenues, and a slumping balance of trade to argue Republicans must win in November. He condemns Democratic extravagance, new offices, Civil Service violations, and gag rule protests to claim incompetence.
The document urges taxpayers to vote and vote early ahead of Tuesday November 3 1914. Signed by John H. Griffin and W R Wells as secretary and chairman of the Republican County Central Committee.
Well drillers Marple and Son offer writing or phone contact for water trouble solutions. Scandia area contact Scandia Kangas at phone 166.
A reader asks what they would do in a severe cold and endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Mrs Sargeant of Peru Indiana recommends the remedy, calling it worth its weight in gold and suitable for sale by all druggists.
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