State Supt Wants More Money for the Rural Schools
Miss May E. Francis state superintendent of public instruction urges a $150,000 annual increase in rural school funding in Iowa. She notes standardization has raised building quality, boosted teacher salaries, and drawn better teachers, with 1134 rural schools in 94 counties in 1923-24 averaging 37 pupils and $80.07 monthly salaries.
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Iowa
May E. Francis
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General Assembly
Francis
Broadcast Inauguration From Washington March 4
Representatives of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company and the Radio Corporation of America plan to broadcast the inauguration from Washington on March 4. Officials said nationwide reception will be possible with loud-speaking equipment installed at the Capitol to let distant attendees hear the ceremony.
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Ch and Potomac Telephone Company
Radio Corporation of America
Card of Thanks for Infant Son’s Bereavement
Mr and Mrs Ralph Hunter and family express gratitude to friends neighbors and the school for kindness help and beautiful floral offerings during the bereavement of their infant son.
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Ralph Hunter
Tongues of Flame at Atlantic with Meighan and Henabery
Paramount's Tongues of Flame stars Thomas Meighan and Eileen Percy in a Joseph Henabery production based on Peter MacFarlane's novel. The plot follows Hell Fire Harrington, a WWI veteran swayed by capitalists to swindle Indians, then joins their foes. Filmed around Puget Sound, the drama showcases Meighan in a leading American character study.
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Tongues of Flame
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Atlantic Theater
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Paramount
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Henry Harrington
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Percy
Joseph Henaberg
Valentino
Tess
England
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Alec’ D'Urberville
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D'Urberville
Tallbothays
Angel Clare
Conrad Nagel
Clare
South America
Alec D’uberville
London
Trousseau
Alec
Wessex
Bebe Daniels
Miss Daniels
Tom Moore
Adele Clark
Tim Sullivan
Brooklyn ‘Bridge
Adele
New York
Iowa health groups plan joint meetings in Des Moines
Des Moines hosts a series of joint gatherings by the Iowa Tuberculosis Association Iowa Sanatorium Association Iowa Trudeau Society and the State Housing Bureau. Events run February 5 at Broadlawns with sessions including health education music and dancing and a luncheon.
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Des Moines
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
Towa Sanatoriari Association
Towa Trudeau Society
State Housing Bureau
Broadlawns
Polk County
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Savery
Trudeau Society
Income Tax Exemption Rules Clarified in 1924 Act
Tax pointers explain exemptions for single, married, and head of family filers under the 1924 revenue act. Single persons retain a $1,000 exemption while married couples filing jointly may claim $2,500, with rules about joint or separate returns. A $400 credit per dependent remains for qualifying individuals under 18 or unable to self support, with limitations for spouses. Continuous residence issues determine eligibility when separated.
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Japan and Russia Sign Mutual Recognition Treaty
Peking January 24 Japan and Russia signed a treaty of mutual diplomatic recognition. The pact includes a provision for a Japanese naval oil reserve on Saghatin Island. The agreement becomes effective upon ratification, expected in about two weeks after lengthy six month negotiations.
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Peking
Japan
Russia
Saghatin
China
Sand Coavier
Errant
Japanese concession on coal on Saghslin island disclosed
Report notes naval and military officers closely tracking parley progress. It states that a fifty year lease grants Japan rights to exploit half the known coal fields on Saghslin with equal access if further discoveries occur.
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Ttis
Wtapan
Japan
Farm loans offered by Galt and Savery firm
Farmers are advised of farm loan offerings at ih per cent through Wood & Savery of Atlantic Iowa with a prompt order. WILKEN MONUMENT WORKS is cautioned to avoid mistakes when placing orders.
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Wood & Savery
Atlantc
Iowa
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