Goan Belt Farm Bodies Satisfied By Al's Platform
Des Moines Sept 1 The corn belt committee indorses Gov Alfred E Smith and the Democratic platform while opposing Herbert Hoover and the Republican plank The resolution reaffirms support for McNary Haugen farm relief and notes Coolidge vetoes and Kansas City convention refusals to back the bill The committee of farm groups with over a million farmers backs the Dems and their pricing plan for surpluses led by chairman William Hirth of Missouri.
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Des Moines
Torn Belt Federation of Farm Organizations
Corn Belt Committee
Alfred E. Smith
Herbert Hoover
Coolidge
Kansas City
Democratic Party
Willam Hirth
Missouri
Hoover Trend in Solid South Is Strong and Genuine
The article discusses a shift in the Democratic Party problem in the Solid South, noting long standing tensions between Tammany Hall and southern leaders. It argues the trend toward Hoover support stems from broader dynamics, not just party leaders, and questions the idea of avenging past wounds driving southern sentiment.
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Hoover
Tammany
Bryan
Democratic Party
Movement in the South Shifts Favor to Hoover Over Smith
The article analyzes why southern voters pivot toward Hoover, citing religious conflict over Smith’s Catholicism, immigration restriction, dry sentiment, and economic shifts. It notes business leaders breaking from the Democratic party, regional tariff views, and the South’s unique political evolution, with Hoover possibly winning states long Democratic. It cites Southern business organs urging support for Hoover and predicts major southern gains.
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North
Smith
Heflin
South
Forth
Potomtac River
Congress
Hoover
Democratic
Republican National Committee
Southern Business
Southern
Republican
Washington
Hi Y Boys Return from State Camp
Eleven Hi Y boys who attended Camp Foster at Spirit Lake returned last night pleased with the experience. G Vern Remy, secretary of the town and country branch of the Y har, accompanied them as camp director and later became boys' secretary of the Waterloo association. Fifty six high school boys from across the state attended, including Art Misner Wayne Wadey Carl Ferguson Dick Gholson Henry Schmidt Eugene Smith Keith Kittrell Waterloo Robert Sucher Cedar Falls Robert Moore New Hartford Vernon and Marvin Hunter Shell Rock.
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Dick Gholson
Henry Schmidt
Eugene
Smith
Keith Kittrell
Waterlloo
Robert Sucher
Cedar Falls
Robert Moore
New Hartford
Vernon
Marvin Hunter
Shell Rock
City Finance Shows Lower Balance and Reduced Warrants
City Clerk Charles MacKay issued a Sept 1 financial statement showing a total cash balance of 291 640 14 with a 996 14 overdraft. Outstanding warrants dropped from 895 149 45 on Aug 1 to 846 112 12. August issued 29 602 81 and canceled 36 640 14. Trust accounts 4 800. general levy bonds 677 872 42 outstanding. cash 98 535 74. Special assessments 205 200 outstanding. cash 7 833 20. Police pension 875 outstanding. cash 4 270 03. A year earlier warrants totaled 930 955 81. August issued 26 906 61 and canceled 38 172 55. FULL GOSPEL MISSION notes follow with meetings and topics.
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Charles MacKay
Waterloo
Police and Fire
Unseen Costs in Railroad Versus Road Transport
The article argues rail fares may seem higher but hidden public costs subsidize highway and waterway carriers. Railways pay their own way, while roads and inland waterways use public rights of way funded by the treasury, masking true societal costs and implying apparent savings are illusory.
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