Democrats of Iowa adopt a far reaching platform
Democrats of Iowa at Cedar Rapids adopted a platform denouncing the state administration and supporting Wilson Cox and the national party. It calls for nine state departments, a definite budget, a department of agriculture, and measures to aid farmers, curb graft, and expand education while noting a missing $1,000,000 war fund audit. The convention praised previous Democratic achievements and opposed Republicans, with speeches by Miller, Hughes, Healey, and O'Connor.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Democrats of
Wilson
Cox
National Democratic Party
Camapeien This Year Would He “Clean Up and Purify the State House
Clyde L. Herring
Des Moines
Illinois
Department of Agriculture
Federal Land Bank
Harding
Herting
League of Nations
Republican Party
Congress
Frederick Biermann
Decorah
Resolutions Committee
Alex Miller
Judge Hughes
M. F. Healey
Fort Dodge
Frank O'Connor
Storm Lake
Washington
Senator Harding
Senator Lodge
C. E. Walters
Toledo
Local notes record visits and travels in Havre area
Mrs C C Randle and baby Cora Mae return to Havre with Mr and Mrs Tucker after visiting her parents. Mrs W F Leppert travels to Pleasant Plains to see daughter. Warren McAvoy attends Iowa Baptist Assembly in Iowa Falls. Mrs Jessie Doudna visits Osage relatives. Miss Lily Gray Ruby Gray Ambrose Sanborn visit Ed Gray in Chicago and return. Mrs Raymond Duncan returns from Crawfordsville with sister Miss Freda. Earl Bickford takes a theatre job break. wife injured with two broken ribs. Graves Studio promotes fall frames for Christmas portraits. Editorial remark notes industrious versus complacent behavior.
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C. C. Randle
Cora Mae
J. L. Tucker
Havre
Mrs. Tucker
Social Gatherings Highlight Rural Picnic and Family Reunions
Nearly one hundred White Shrine members enjoyed a backwoods picnic hosted by Mr. and Mrs. McCleery with cafeteria style supper and ice cream. Town visitors Miss Martha Weeks and Joe Weeks joined Dewey Weeks for a family evening, followed by a Stump family reunion at Mrs. Gertrude Noecker’s home with a noon chicken dinner and a surprising marriage announcement for Hazel Stewart and Oral Alberson. Children at Earl Smith’s home celebrated Eddie Clingpeel’s tenth birthday with games and treats, as relatives and friends gathered for a jovial afternoon of ice cream, cake, and pet antics.
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Howard McCllery
J. 8. McElhinney
Dewey Weeks
Montgomery City
Stump
Gertrude Noecker
Noecker
Fred &. Stewart
Hazel Stewart
Oral W. Alberson
Lincoln
Nebraska
Hazel
Small Jane
Margaret Alice Stewart
Earl Smith
Eddie Clingingpeel
Smith Home
Nina Smith
Ezra
Walter Smith
Lulu Ferris
Estaline
Clayde Morrow
Ogle
Willis Teets
Dorothy
Wendell
Elwyn Booth
Henry Carris
Marjorie
Bara Smith
Una
Eugenia
Frederick
Esther Smith
Ezra Smith
Washington County Farmers in Texas Hale Center Land Boom
Seven Washington County families own land in Hale County Texas with six relocating farms. Robert F. Alley, Hale Center First State Bank president, attracted these settlers and built a local network. Hale County offers multiple crops, including Kaffir, Milo maize, Sudan grass, alfalfa, and wheat, and plans for a 500000 bushel elevator to handle the harvest.
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Washington County
Hale County
Texas
Hally
Hale Center
Towa
Carroll County
Iowa
Polk
Mahaska
Poweshiek
Des Moines
Muscatine
Cedar
Robert F. Alley
First State Bank of
Alley
Washington
Milo
Joe Winn
United States
A. G. Hinn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Democrats
Owa
State House
J. W. Reynolds
Creston
L. 8. Hill
GC. B. Murtagh
Algona
Alex DeNord
W. F. Leppert
Pleasant Plains
Mose Hoskins
Warren McAvoy
Iowa Falls
Iowa Baptist Assembly
Jessie Doudna
Osage, Iowa
J. L. Benton
Bevins
Flave Hagist of
Keota
James Clark
Lily Gray
Ruby, Gray
Ambrose Sanborn
Ed Gray
Chicago
Raymond Duncan
Crawfordsville
Harry White
Miss Freda
Earl Bickford
Fox Theatre
Graves Studio
Evening Journal
Washington National
Society Brand
Clotes
Barber
Jarvis
Messrs. Barber and
the Herald
Congress Hotel
B. F. Carter
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