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Newspaper
The Bowbells Tribune
Location
Bowbells, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1920
Page
2
Farmers denounce grafters who peddle cheap wheat prices and link the fight to North Dakota style mills and elevators and the Bank of North Dakota. The I V A backed slate faces a headlong clash as farmers demand independent control of prices and markets.
The Fargo Forum argues against O'Connor's shift from Industrial Program support to cooperative marketing. It labels his stance as either deceit or ignorance, noting wheat as a world crop with a global price and warning that farmers must face shipping, storage, and market power issues. It contrasts California fruit growers and Danish dairy farmers with North Dakota needs.
A letter from No. 110 club secretary Mrs A A Hagen reports a new local group sending 19 dollars to a campaign fund after five years of crop failures. They fear leaving seed and winter hardships but pledge to vote the League ticket straight and urge support.
An open letter from Dahl of Co P urges North Dakota voters to back the League ticket in the upcoming November 2 election. The piece attacks moneyed interests, defends the Bank of North Dakota, and calls for precinct meetings, canvassing, and mobilization to ensure a League victory.
In a sharp critique the cartoon cites bankers allied with the IWA who funded the 42 Taxpayers Suit blocking a $15,000,000 loan by the Bank of North Dakota. It argues they kept cheap state funds out last spring and now pressure farmers to borrow from the same bank while denying freedom from control. The piece credits Hedensten for the depiction.
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