Broad GOP Nominations From Black Hawk County Officials
A set of Republican announcements seeks county attorney recorder sheriff and supervisor nominations in Black Hawk County. Candidates pledge to run in the June primary, asking Republican voters for support and honoring party decisions.
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WIRT
Challe Plummer
Tam
FE. J. Wenner
Toa
Black Hawk County
Flom. Shores
Black Ifawk
Republica
Black Tfawk
J. David DR. Henderezon
Hawk Country
Tack
Prin M
Cline
Fragmented Text Reflects Tense Debate on Courage and Pride
The passage depicts a heated, if garbled, wartime debate over valor and cowardice. It references themes of submission, toleration, and pride, with a strong emphasis on confronting perceived cowardice and asserting southern resolve amid critique. Names, dates, or clear events are not discernible.
Theodore Roosevelt and the 1912 campaign records
The text discusses evaluating a candidate by policy over personality, referencing Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft. It contrasts their records and public image, noting Roosevelt’s likely pursuit of reform and the implications of personal appeal in leadership.
How to Kill Dandelions and Improve River Fronts
Readable notes from university authorities outline iron sulfate spray to kill dandelions without harming grass or white clover, plus reseeding with fine grass, filtering spray to avoid pump clogging, and avoiding windy or partly cloudy conditions for application. Also discusses riverfront beautification through public interest and municipal improvements, funding, and potential riverfront projects in Des Moines Waterloo and surrounding areas.
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Tony
Ald
Wilson
University Farm School
Row, Fisher
Agricultural College
Wogensin
Mont
North Dakota
Distorted socialism vs genuine reform seen in Indy stand
The piece blasts so called socialist allies as anarchist-minded and violent under a socialist banner. It asserts true socialists are waking, condemns the wild firebrands, and lauds Indianapolis for clarifying the movement and strengthening legitimate socialism.
Waterloo voters urged to back faithful congress candidate
The piece urges Waterloo residents to support a congress candidate who represents the district and the Republican party in good faith. It condemns a candidate too tied to Waterloo while he travels and shifts with progressive rhetoric to gain votes. It cites Roosevelt and calls for currency reform and banking law revision. The text also remarks on women and public figures in national discourse.
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Waterloo
Congress
Republican Party
Roosevelt
Congress Nowiskaro
Desperate bid to thaw Lorimer vote set for next session
Desperate efforts are under way to reopen the Lorimer vote, postponed to the next Senate session. It is believed the senators will be endowed with keener faculties to discriminate between right and wrong next fall.
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Lorimer
Sesson
Senate
Fragmented Humorous Snippets From City Notices
A jumble of bygone newspaper quips and captions from Pittsburgh papers, featuring wedding banter, editorial asides, and garbled dialogues. The text references a comedy of errors in local life, with lines from Life and the Post about weddings, coercion, a hotel dispute, rival towns, and a doctor’s dietary list.
The Cruelty of Love Across Household Strains
Ruth Cameron reflects on love’s double edge through two households where a devoted mother’s possessive care and a young lover’s thwarted marriage disrupt harmony. She weighs selfish jealousy against ideal love, noting how maternal overreach and protective zeal destroy happiness and trust.
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Tie
Reather
Ruth Cameron
Justice Hughes Won't Enter Presidential Fight Without Taft Word
Davenport Times reports Justice Hughes declares he will not be a presidential candidate unless President Taft requests him to join. He says the word must come from Taft and not from party bosses or his state. A proposed mass meeting to boost Hughes was called off at his request.
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Davenport
Justice Flughes
Taft
Hughes
Justice Hughes
Brooklyn
Republican delegates may oppose president to force deadlock
The text suggests some Republican delegates may withhold votes to create a deadlock and push for Jinghes’s nomination. The move becomes likelier if Taft loses his own state in the May 21 presidential primary.
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Taft
Kenyon Seen as Ideal Iowa Senator by Republicans
A Cedar Rapids Gazette survey notes Linn county Republicans and statewide GOP sentiment favor Senator Kenyon as the representative for Iowa in the U S Senate. Critics say Gilbert would face a crushing defeat if Kenyon were replaced, while Kenyon tours the state drawing praise for his honesty and openness.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
State
Kenyon
Iowa
Decorah Trepublican
Republicians
Franke on Holden and state committee in Nes Maines
Carl Franke Republican chairman says the Holden campaign for governor has little substance and is confined largely to Des Moines. He remains independent and not seeking further political posts. Julian Richards of Waterland, a prominent Des Moines journalist, has died, leaving a void among Iowa reporters.
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Ahilian Richards
Cedar Trapids
Julian Richards
Waterlan
Tichardas
Des Moines
Chicago
Towa
Richards
Des Moines Bouquet to Lichty in National Wholesalers Rise
Editorial lauds George E. Lichty of Waterloo for being elected head of the National Wholesale Grocers association at the St Louis convention. Lichty, long a northeastern Iowa figure in business and politics, rose from Waterloo grocery clerk to national leader and owner of a large wholesale grocery firm, boosting Iowa prestige in business circles.
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Des Moines
Iowa
George E. Lichty
Waterloo
National
St. Louis
Lichty
Esther C Dumont Dies After Illness in Manchester
Mrs Esther C Dumont, born in Switzerland March 6 1842, died at her West Side home after weeks of ill health. She married Joseph Dumont in Dubuque Iowa in July 1862. he died April 26 1876. Survived by sons Joseph Dumont of Manchester and Ralph Dumont of Washington, and brother Henry Chevalier of Waterloo. The death occurred yesterday morning.
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Manchester
Esther C. Dumont
Switzerland
Joseph Dumont
Dubuque
Iowa
Dumont
Ralph Dumont
Washington
Henry Chevalier
Waterloo
County officials aid Kenyon in Iowa primary fight
Webster county officials back Fort Dodge politician W. Kenyon by sending letters to every Republican county official in Iowa. Clerk C A Bryant writes clerks, J L Hanrahan handles auditors, Treasurer A C Lindberg corollaries, and Sheriff R S Lund oversees sheriffs. Plus a rheumatism ad touts Chamberlain's Liniment.
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Fort Dodge
Webster County
W. Kenyon
Iowa
Man
C. A. Bryant
J. L. Hanrahan
A. C. Lindberg
R. 5
Cummins Signals Readiness to Adjourn After Key Votes
Senator Cummins in Washington on May 22 stated he is prepared to adjourn the session at any time after votes on the wool steel cotton and sugar bills the Panama canal tolls question and the Lorimer case. He would proceed with regular appropriation measures thereafter.
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Washington, D. C
Cummins
Senate
Socialists Rally At Indianapolis Convention
Fragmentary report shows a socialist convention in Indianapolis with rhetoric attacking using wealth and power as weapons of the worlding classes. The text references commitment to a political stance, framing class struggle in stark terms.
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Indianapolis
Terrible Suffering Ends With Sarsaparilla Cure
Mrs Inez Lewis of Baring Maine tells how her four month old son developed eczema that spread to the face hands and arms by sixteen months. After applying cloth face coverings and restricting movement Hood s Sarsaparilla was used and the child recovered fully. The advertisement promote Hood s Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier and tonic with Sarsatabs and a chocolate tablet form.
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Sceoma
Saby
Hood
Inez Lewis
Baring
Maine
Senate mulls to wind up by June 15 adjournment
The senate heard talk of winding up the session with a June 15 adjournment but Senator Cummins doubts feasibility. He insists key matters be disposed of before quitting and has told leaders he will allow a short deliberation to fix voting days on each item.
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Senate
Cummins
A Simple Way to Make Soft Soap at Home
A household tip explains making soft soap or soap paste by dissolving Gold Dust washing powder in hot water at four heaping tablespoons per quart. When cooled, the mixture is ready for use and is said to cleanse more thoroughly and quickly than ordinary soap or other cleansers.
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Europe
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Green Street
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Imsuli
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Tho South
Theodore Hygsevelt
Lincoln
Theodore
Roosevely
Moines
Front Improvement Committee
Des Muines
Ist Party
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Indhuiapolis
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Fittsburgh Post
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Jackson
Johnson
Swamptown
Times
Waste
Penn Avenue
Dittsburgh Post
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Waterloo Savings Bank
HA I. T. Tomnson
Vico Pres
W. (. Logan
Cashier
A. J. Rpwards
Tons Johnson
Carleton Stas
Vico
Miller
Aast
Cashier PL
Siberling
Ananklin
Platt
Spirit OF the Iowa Press
Gilbert
Mason City
Congressional Committee
Haugen
Murphy
Chamberlain
Standard Oil Company
Indiana Corpora
F.H. Latier
Fourth Street
Lafayette Building
4Th St. E
C. M. Wray, M.D
E. T. Jaynes
M. D
Black Hawk
Franklin
Robert G. Dakin
Blue Waterloo
Gerritt J. Bennett
Elmwood and
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Bank
Carl Bickley
Cecil Bickley
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Liffring
DR. Bodwell
Osteopathic
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Consolidated Hone
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Lamson Building
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Lafayette
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