Governor Harding Announces Candidacy for Reelection
The Iowa governor William L Harding declares he will seek the Republican nomination for governor next June. The move aims to quell rumors of opposing renomination by Senator Kenyon and reflects ongoing party dynamics amid wartime unity. Harding's record draws both support and opposition as Democrats search for a credible challenger. Scotland’s wartime contribution is praised, noting nearly a million Scotsmen in arms and their resolve in the face of German aggression.
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William L. Harding
Jime
Towa
Heardias
Kenyon
Gov. Harding
Littig
Iowa
Harding
Scotland
Minneapolis
Sentlani
Scoland
Tri Tomen
Wolgen
Hell
Har Mines
Hey Mils
Ray l
Ile
Germany's Might as Right Core of Imperial Policy
In stark summary, the imperial government follows a belief that might makes right. The piece calls Germany a moral policyist whose power is its mailed fist and shining sword. It argues this philosophy fuels the current conflict and must be eradicated for lasting peace.
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Germany
Prophecies, politics, and war talk in a fragmented dispatch
A Berlin dispatch hints at welcoming locals in Prussian Wali provinces while mocking 1 2 percent noble elites and doubting the rest. It notes a New Jersey prophet’s failed Kaiser prediction, Bolshevik influence on divorces, and presses a gritty mix of wartime chatter and domestic political satire.
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New Jersey
Adams Defeated for Republican National Chairmanship
Iowa editors defend John V. Adams of Dubuque after his loss in the Republican National Committee race. The piece argues the defeat stemmed from party faction fights linked to Penrose and Perkins, not a true indictment by a single letter about Germany vs England. It notes Adams’ removal was about party divisions over tariffs and alignments in recent years.
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Ifip
George We Perkin
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Perkins
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What Enemy's Press Is Saying
A German press digest discusses "peace by understanding" as urged by Dr. Paul Lensch and the central powers. It notes Germany seeks a quick agreement to preserve frontiers and colonies, while England risks defeat if it fails to win and would bow to American influence if peace terms extend.
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Lensch
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Great Britain
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Germany
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Frankfurter Zeitung
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Czernin
United States
America
The Stubborn Scot and Lincoln Echoes
The Stubborn Scot discusses Gen Sir William Robertson’s stance at the Versailles conference and the govt’s confidence in him while preserving his loyal service to Britain. The piece argues the record is clean for both sides and dismisses enemies’ attempts to exploit the event. An adjacent note asks what the principal achievement of Abraham Lincoln was, answering with his enduring name and prestige for twenty century politicians.
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Chicago Evening Post
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Joint War Council
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Lincoln
Sioux City Journal
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Harding Announces Run for Governor in Iowa
Tes Moines 1918 Feb 26 Republican voters face a June 3 primary to nominate a governor for a second term. Harding vows duty during wartime, pledging to support federal aims and wartime unity while stressing loyalty and patriotic resolve as Iowa prepares for the general election.
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Harding
Practical Health Talks by Dr John B Kubie
This column devoted to disease prevention and health topics covers physical and mental hygiene domestic industrial civic and rural sanitation. Questions on general interests are considered here with stamped envelopes for personal answers not prescriptions or diagnoses. care of the newspaper.
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John B. Kubie
John 3. Huber
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Chronic Catarrh in Children and Tumor Questions
The article discusses chronic nasal catarrh in children due to congenital issues adenoids polypoid growths or foreign bodies plus treatment methods. It notes surgical options for hypertrophic catarrh and cautions about tumors with guidance from physicians and surgeons.
Two Things For Hoover In Prayer And Action
Side Talks reflects on Herbert Hoover facing immense burdens during wartime disruption. The writer pities Hoover for the weight of leadership, urging national prayer and congressional patience while emphasizing conservation and enhanced wisdom as crucial supports. A note from the Omaha World-Herald echoes honoring the nation’s founder.
Strain of boastfulness in wartime speech warned
Cedar Rapids Republican notes Governor Harding's address carried boastful overtones. It urges sobriety and resolve over grand rhetoric, arguing Americans should prepare to act rather than boast about future deeds. The piece links such talk to wartime realities and calls for measured speech.
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Harding
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von Hindenburg
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Germany
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad In Toledo Ledger
State of Ohio Toledo ad shows Frank J Cheney sworn as senior partner of F J Cheney & Co. offering ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Notary and seal present. Claims medicine acts through the blood. Sold by all druggists. Includes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Lucas County
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F. J. Cheney & Co
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Gleason
German strength in the west front lines analysis
G H Perris in London Chronicle estimates German divisions on the western front at 180 to 190 with 215 in line and 65 to 75 in reserve. He notes that exact figures are fragile but necessary for planning and warns against overstatement while outlining past transfers from Russia and Italy and the evolving division strength through 1916.
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G. H. Perris
London Chronicle
Western Front
Russia
England
Ypres
France
Verdun
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Waterloo Resident
Waterloo resident J F B Armstrong testifies in an advertisement that after typhoid weakened his kidneys and frequent painful episodes, taking six boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills relieved his symptoms. The ad notes the product costs 60 cents and is sold by Wangler Bros. Drug Co.
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Waterloo
J. FB. Armstrong
West Eighth St
Dean
Wangler Bros. Drug Co
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