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Iowa Women Seek Full Vote by 1928 Rally
Des Moines reports Iowa reached a voting strength of 1 428 68 percent of eligible citizens 21 years or older. In 1920 total presidential vote was 895 076. Women’s League of Women Voters mobilizes precinct groups to boost turnout next November and influence families to vote. Republicans and Democrats have women’s divisions. La Follette plans strong appeal to women voters. Four tickets existed in 1924 with Harding Cox Debs and others. this year four tickets likely Republican Democratic La Follette Farmer-Labor if legal petitions succeed.
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Des Moines
Iows
League of Women Voters
la Follette Party
Iowa
Warren G. Harding
James M. Cox
Eugene V. Debs
Parley Parker Christensen
Farmer-Labor
William W. Cox
Socialist Labor
Aaron S. Watkins
la Folletta