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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1916
Page
7
L. Be. Francis pledges reelection bid and requests support from voters. He lists goals including simplified court procedure, state economy, and Iowa dry policy, inviting alignment with readers who share these views. He signs as RE. FRANCIS.
A Washington Star excerpt hints at a character named Rigging embracing a troubling mindset. The quoted lines imply inner drift toward believing he will enjoy witnessing a planned outcome, suggesting themes of anticipation and possible manipulation.
A man confesses his poetry to the woman he loves while fearing disclosure of his drinking and gambling debts to her father. She withholds full disclosure, saying she has told him most but not all about her father while seeking time to reveal everything.
The Boston Transcript notes Maud’s grand coming out with the Bigglewumps on the 10th. The party is billed as a fresh debut after the group’s recent earnings and a changed set, prompting surprise that she already came out before.
The body of former Mexican bandit Villa was exhumed and positively identified near Borja in Chihuahua after a captured former Villa colonel led Carranza forces to the grave. Wounds in the left knee with gangrene were noted. The body was to be transported to Juarez via San Antonio for viewing by Americans and for burial arrangements in Chihuahua City.
The piece presents Norman Hapgood of Harper's Weekly asserting five reasons for woman suffrage. It argues democracy fails when half the population is excluded, women’s greater interest in legislative matters, parallels labor gains, benefits of leisure-class women, and shifts in home concerns to public life. It also notes Kansas registration dispelling doubts about women voting.
The piece argues that once a western state grants suffrage other nearby states follow, naming Wyoming Colorado Utah Idaho Kansas Montana Washington Oregon California Nevada and Arizona. It notes press support in Town and Afty daily papers, with weekly papers showing favorable leanings, and cites editorials from the Des Moines Tribune Nonpareil and Indianapolis Star on suffrage spread and attitudes.
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