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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1912
Page
2
Prank M. Sarchety declares candidacy for County Superintendent subject to Republican primary. He has resided thirty years in the county and taught in public schools for a decade, seeking veteran support.
Por Clerk of Courts announces candidacy for nomination to the office of Clerk of the District Court on the Republican ticket. Subject to the June primary election. - O. J. Stephenson.
Wil liam Shirley of Swea City Iowa announces candidacy for Republican nomination for County Superintendent. He has served six years as Swea City superintendent and six more in town and country roles. He seeks Republican voter support in the June 1912 primaries.
A note from Ming W F Laidley declares candidacy for County Recorder, contingent on June Republican primaries. The author criticizes local editorial hostility as an attempt to attract publicity and influence public opinion.
A long critical mix of editorials argues over party loyalties and graft cases as the upcoming primary prompts public comment. The piece mocks a rival editor and recounts a personal birthplace tale amid debate on political integrity in federal office battles.
A retrospective recounts a lifelong path from rural schools in West Virginia to teaching across Illinois and Iowa, then military service, and a rise in journalism. It contrasts two U.S. Senate contenders, a wealthy lawyer with party ties and Lafe Young, a self-made printer from Soap Creek, highlighting class and merit in local politics.
An old advertorial notice promotes subscribing to the Register and Leader of Des Moines Iowa with a Sunday paper bundle. Includes references to Swift protein feed products and various animal feeding items from Iowa Protein Feed Co. Sales Dept. No 4 Arizona, Jo a.
The Citizen endorses Lafayette Young of Des Moines in a local editorial, praising his humanity and work ethic while criticizing Kenyon as a luxury raised aristocrat lacking steady positions. The piece advises townspeople to vote for Young, citing his twenty one years in printing and focus on common needs.
The Palo Alto Reporter notes Tate Young of Des Moines engaging voters at Titonka with a vigorous campaign for the U S Senate on the Republican ticket. It lauds his consistency, patriotism, and public service record while contrasting him with opponents and praising his town farmer support and stance on Canadian reciprocity.
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