Clarke outlines public service and Greater Iowa aims
George W. Clarke, candidate for Republican governor, speaks at the Grant club in Des Moines outlining his view that state and national issues matter in the primary. He argues for public service dedicated to public welfare over stepping-stone politics and champions a Greater Iowa through sound legislation and wise leadership.
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George W. Clarke
Grant Club
Des Moines
Iowa
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Senate
Congress
Greater
Greater Iowa progress and agricultural leg islation cited
The speaker recalls early Iowa legislature from 1906 onward noting the Twenty-seventh assembly created the board of control and a department of agriculture to promote agriculture education and crop improvement. He cites large state fair improvements and farm equipment exhibits, drainage legislation, and farmers institutes as examples of agricultural policy advances.
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Twenty-Eighth
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Senate
Board of Control Law
Department of Agriculture
Towa
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