18 Sep 1924
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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1924
Page
1
Important news items include deporation order for Sted Zerdochene under 1924 act, grain export totals from the U S, a new trade commissioner sailing to the West Indies, and a historic world flight ending in Washington. Also noted are reparations talks, Texas politics, Herrin factional strife, and other international incidents and disasters.
Miss Margaret C. Shaughnessy a civil service employee is the first World War veteran certified by the adjusted compensation department of the Marine Corps to the Veterans Bureau as entitled to a bonus for service. She served in uniform with the Marine Corps during the war and is believed to be the first from any branch certified for the bonus.
Georgia Governor Clifford Walker publishes excerpts from a collection of queer letters addressed to him. The letters request various favors including loans and marriages, reflecting a broad range of petitioner types received by the official.
Iowa reports new Masonic temples planned in Monticello and Waterloo and announces state oil and mineral events. Officials project growth in radio stations Davenport regional plans, and Iowa enacts strict flag laws with penalties for desecration. Projections include a possible 2 cent per gallon gas tax and strong harvests with improved corn quality.
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