Lowden Cuts Taxes Third in Two Years
The Illinois governor Frank O Lowden is portrayed as a strong presidential candidate with a record of tax cuts and administrative reform. The piece highlights a 38 percent tax reduction and consolidation of 125 departments into nine. It notes a cash balance and ongoing public works including a $60 million roads program and progress on waterway links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank O. Lowden
Dilneis
Lowden
Ilinois
Illinois
Janufy
Loward
Commonwealths
Great Lakes
Mississippi River
Lowen
Progressive Party Chiefs Back Lowden for President
The article notes Progressive party figures including Merilil McGormick and Warold L. Ickes backing Governor Lowden for president. It recalls Col. Roosevelt's visits to Springfield in 1918 and suggests Lowden may be the only candidate acceptable to both old leadership and Progressive factions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobh
Theolom Rous
We Wess
Atte Tex
Middle West
Enthayuiy
Gavan J
Nes
Caritnd
Merilil McGormick
Gov. Lowden
Washington
Tui
Chicago
Lowden
Warold L. Ickes
National Committee
The
Progressive Party
Tra O. Copley
Aurora
B. F. Burris
Champaign
Frank H. Funk
Bloomington
Ilinois
George Mh, Porter
Thomas D. Knight
Chicago Progressive Club
Col
Roosevelt
Executive
Springfield
Gov. Lowden Will
Lowden’s War Record Highlighted by Son’s Service
The article honors Frank O. Lowden for leading Illinois during World War I. It notes his appeal to support Wilson and the state council of defense, which financed in 650000 dollars and boosted morale and training. His son Pullman Lowden served in the Prairie division, earning gold service stripes after overseas service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank O. Lowden
Mlinois
United States
Germa Gny Gay
Lowden
Illinois
Wilson
Washington
State Council of Defense
Illinois Council
WiHsots
Seaboard
New York
Pullman Lowden
Hiinels National Guard
Pullman
Local notes include farm sale and census odds and ends
Dr J G Kelly buys Mrs John Kerber’s 168 acre Emmetsburg farm near city limits paying 419.46 per acre, a record price for Palo Alto. J E Keil census work needs cooperation to ensure accurate counts. Lee and Lena Bowen welcome son LeRor Melvin born March ard weight 13 pounds. Carl Dahlhauser moves to Bencreoft near Titonka. plans auction work. R M Wallace returns from New Orleans. resumes practice. John Pink acquires Robert Cal hes farm south of town within the incorporation.
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Genuid
Mtonka Motor Co
J. GC. Kelly
Manson
John Kerber
Emmetsburg
Jan, Island
Mirs
Lee Bowen
New Hartford
Iowa
Marchard
LeRor Melvin
Lena Funk
Carl Dahlhauser
Titonka
Bencroft
Don Kennedy
Dahlhduser
Titonia
Bancroft Register
R. M
Wallace
New Orleans
John Pink
Robert Cal Hes
Lowden for Economy Simplifies State Affairs
Governor Lowden promotes a streamlined state government, consolidating 125 boards into nine departments and adopting a budget system. He cites a tax cut of 83 percent in two years and argues efficiency and economy are key to stronger Americanism.
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Frank
Lowden
United States
Middle West
Minnesota
Iowa
Chicago
Tuller
Dimnnis
Wetive
Trudy
For Sale Good wild day at $18 per ton
Titonka Motor Co advertises Ford parts and accessories with a sales pitch about spring weather and getting out for pleasure after winter. The note mentions R. H. Sankey in Titonka and promotes Ford car parts and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Sankey
Titanka
Ford
Titonka Motor Co
Barbed Wire Ad Urges Call to EE Hansen Titonka
Local notice advertises plenty of barbed wire and invites readers to contact EE Hansen of Titonka Iowa for purchase or inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Hansen
Titonka
Towa
Jon E. L. Hansen
Iowa
Farm rent and local notes including editor in Washington
The article notes farm rental to J. W. Swanson and Mr. Pink considering moving or making the farm his future home. Cyrenus Cole reports Washington chatter about President Wilson’s stroke and cabinet limits. Other items cover landowner changes, L. H. Kent’s fire loss, and an article on The Algona Advance’s farming focus and growth with Dewel and Clayton. The piece ends with a Ford parts remark.
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J. Wi. Swanson
Pink
Cyrenus Cole
Abla
Cedar Rapids
Woden
Joan
Wesley News-World
L. H. Kent
Algona Advance
the Country Gentleman
Robert Wells
Ritchie
Advance
W. C. Dewel
A. B E. Clayton
The
Herald
Messrs Dewel
Clayton
Ford
Titonka Motor Co
Titonka Town Election Planned for March 1920
Notice by Mayor J F Fisher sets March 29 1920 election hours 4 to 7 for town officers including Mayor Clerk Treasurer Assessor and five 5 year council seats. Also notes Rhode Island Red Cockerels for sale and limited Fordson tractors remaining with Titonka Motor Co. Bard wire available from Jon E L Hansen.
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J. F. Fisher
Titonka
Iowa
Titenka
Osouth County
Local Political Notices and Classified Advertisements
A mix of political candidacy announcements for state reps and senators in Iowa for June 1920 primaries, with dates and towns including Britt Hancock County Algona Kossuth Titonka and Woden. Also listed are several property sales and rental ads for Titonka and surrounding areas, with farm and apartment listings and notices of interest charges by local elevator companies.
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Hancock County
Gord County
Britt
Iowa
P. Healy
H- C
Adams
Algona
Also Mentioned on This Page
Senator McCormick
Harold Ickes
Titonka Telephone Co
E. B. Hansen
Rhode Island
Titonke Motor. Co
Connor
Johns Hopking Hospital
Drvgagista
Connor Toon
Draggiste
Ater
Guy Wialeest
Titonea Cafe
L. A. Reaser
Kossuth County
Wolfe
Otto Callies
C. BE
Steinar
First National Bank
F. C. B. Titonka
Express
H. F. Olds
R. L. Lamoreux
Warmers' Elevator Co
G. D. Welhousen
Frank Fost
Otto Calnes
W. F. Hadler
A. M. Kirachbaun
Farmers' Elevator Co
Uuck
G. D. ‘Welhousen
West
the Hawk Restaurant
Gerret Debruyn
Prop
Debruyn &8On
CG. Adams & Co
Algona, Iowa
W. B. Quarton, Ls. D. Quarton Law Offices
Kossuth County State Bank
the Farmers' Co-Operative Society OF Wesley
Wm. Spangier
G. H. Miller & Sons
Pitonka
Harrington & Dickinson Attorneys AT
Henry Meyer Real Estate and Insurance
Meyer's Real Estate Building
Colgan
P. Badje
SLATE
Kem
J. Clapsaddle
Town
M, IF
Haggard
First Nat'l Bank Bldg
M. F. Smith
Weasley, Lowe
Carmody
N. D. Hay
Iow
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