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Polling of Men Overseas in World War I Iowa pages
Des Moines reports Governor Harding will appoint a commission to study overseas voting for Iowa soldiers in the November election. Washington officials fear a fair overseas vote is nearly impossible due to wide dispersion across France, Italy, Siberia, and other locations. Some states seek guidance from Washington. final word awaits Secretary Baker’s return. In-country absentee voting may be easier, but widespread camps complicate access.
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Iowa
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France
Italy
Siberia
Baker
Oat Ames
Lawrence Schultz
Allison
Ellsworth College
Yowa Fails
E.R. Hodges
M E. J. Starr
Ralph McWhirter