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Iowa Awakes on the Verge of the 1924 Campaign
Des Moines reports a nationwide political focus as Iowa hosts rallies and fairs emphasizing measures over men. Iowa politicians discuss potential runs for congress and statewide offices, with Kenyon’s retirement and possible bids by Campbell Hammill and Anderson shaping the 1924 landscape. The piece notes a strong progressive trend and a looming third party idea at state fair events.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Thoss
William S. Kenyon
Brookhart
Kenyon
Senate
Blake
Fayette County
Towa
Ed Campbell
Ida County
Congress
Campbell
Price
Sack
Hammill
Anderson
John Hammill
Jon Anderson
Glenn Haynes
Walter Ramsay
W. J
Burbank
Ben Gibson