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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1922

Page

5

Iowa voters edge toward Brookhart in senator race

Des Moines dispatch frames the June 5 Iowa Republican senatorial primary as a contest among five candidates led by Smith Brookhart with Stay-at-home voting and convention fears shaping strategy. Clifford Thorne gains ground. Pickett and Sweet campaign through Iowa. Francis pursues rapid, mass meetings across the state.

Des Moines Col. Smith Brookhart Washington United States Brookhart Hrockhart Pickett Thorne Clifford Thorne Corn Belt Meat Producers Association Iowa Charles E. Pickett Waterloo Eadwin H. Hoyt Francis Leslie M. Fancis Leas Council Bluffs Smith Brookhart United States Senate Congressman Sweet Congress Sweet Stanley Mark Sullivan Kenyon Smith W. Brookhart Cummins American Farm Bureau Federation Farm Bureau Henry W. Wallace Thes Charles Pickett Burton Sweet Claude Stanley Rainbow Division France

Beveridge Pledges Support to Harding at Indiana Convention

Albert J. Beveridge, Republican candidate for U S senator from Indiana, urged unity at the Indiana Republican state convention in Indianapolis. He pledged to follow President Harding and praised James Eli Watson as keynote speaker and leader of the old guard.

Indianapolis Ind Albert J. Beveridge United States Indiana Harding James Eli Watson

Finch a Musician: The Purple Finch’s Song and Diet

The purple finch is described as an excellent musician with a rich rolling song. The bird shows a fondness for buds and often eats poplar catkins, according to the American Forestry Magazine.

American Forestry Magazine

Suspension Bridge Rebuilt at Columbus Junction Iowa

Women of Columbus Junction have rebuilt the Cedar River suspension foot bridge at a cost of 1500 dollars. The piece notes its novelty as a foot-bridge and explains local river junction history behind the town’s name.

Columbus Junction Tis Suspension Bridge Ames Fremont -Pigeon Des Moines Iowa Cedar ‘River Cedar Towa

Iowa Fire Losses Hit 1.66 Million Monthly Since 1922

Des Moines and the state face rising fire costs. State Fire Marshal J A Tracy reports monthly losses averaging 1.66 million since January 1922, with Des Moines hardest hit. Tracy has been named a representative of the State Fire Marshals Association to attend the U S fire chiefs convention in Portland in August.

Camp Dodge Des Moines Grant McPherrin Washington Senator Rawson War Finance Corporation Senate House Congress Federal Corporation Towa J. A. Traty Tracy State Fire Marshals Association of North America Fire Chiefs of the United States Portland Ore

Tanlac Restores Health for Syracuse Woman

Mrs. Frank Wilkie of Syracuse says Tanlac cured eight years of stomach trouble. She details relief from heartburn, poor appetite, and sleepless nights after taking Tanlac, praising its effects and noting she can eat normally again. She previously served as matron at the State Reformatory in Industry.

Rs. Frank Wilkin Syracuse N. Y State K Reformators Imdustry Tanlac Taniac Frank Wilkie Cedar St Wilkie Buffalo State Reformatory Industry Taniae Aas

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