Subscription Rates and Road Tax Debate in Iowa
A reading of page material shows subscription rates by carrier and mail options, with figures for one month, six months, and yearly terms. The piece then shifts to a Burlington News Telegraph discussion on Iowa road funding, gasoline tax, and the motor license fund, arguing for a statewide public vote on road bonds and fairbasing of costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
U. S
United Press
Iowa
Ratiwrsy N. Gon
Lowa Good Roads Association
Noews-Telegraph
House approves tax measure defeat praised by voters
The Destaines House beat the Patterson-Johnson tax bill 71 to 37, killing a measure critics warned would raise taxes and drive capital from the state. Representative C. W. Huff voted against the bill, earning constituents’ thanks for helping stop the measure.
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House of Representatives
Destaines
Patterson-Johnson
Cats County
Peone
C. W. Huff
Air Line project faces Bitter County Opposition
The county discusses the air line proposal from Anita to Lewis following a route toward Wiota and Atlantic. Strong opposition emerges to the planned road with concern over its path and impact on the region.
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Anita
Lewis
Wiota
Atlantic
Wedi
Putthwattamtio County
Road debate near settlement turns toward compromise
The dispute over routing and speed of the road may yield a compromise as the board of supervisors, except for Chairman Zellmer, shifts toward approving the project. Also noted is the U S senate confirmation of James Sargent of Vermont as attorney general after rejecting Charles B Warren, with local papers differing on coverage timing.
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Board of Supervisors
Zellmer
News-Telegraph
U. S. Senate
James _ Sargent
Vermont
Senate
Charles B. Warren
Omaha Evening Papers
Walter Camp Father of Football Dies in New York
Walter Campy died in New York recently, hailed as the father of modern football. A Yale player in the 1870s, he shaped rules and introduced open play and the forward pass, influencing American athletics and youth development.
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Walter Campy
New York
Yale
Sool
Notre Dame
Iowa
Harvard
Princeton
Ilinois
Northwestern
Walter Camp
Peanut politics and highway bonds debate in Iowa county
Editor Carson notes editorials applauding Atlantic News-Telegraph on peanut politics and highway bond proposals. He cites 41st General Assembly, Governor Hammill, and fears of voter denial of a road bond program funded by motor vehicle registration funds.
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Carson
Atlantic News-Telegraph
Atlantic
Towa
D. M. Ragister
Greanut
Hammill
Cuileus
Iowa
Thim
Luieau
Warren’s Cabinet Vote Shows Dawes and Objections
Washington report notes the Senate rejected Charles Warren as attorney general, sparking comedy and tragedy tied to Vice President Dawes who abstained amid Senate backlash. The defeat signals administration tactics in the chamber and hints at reshuffles in agriculture posts, with H C Taylor and C J Brand slated for removal over farm marketing and McNary Haugen concerns.
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Harry B. Hunt
Washington
Senate
Charles Beecher Warren
Dawes
Warren
Nero
Rome
Ashurst
Arizona
Department of Agriculture
H. C. Taylor
Bureau of Farm Economies
C. J. Brand
Taylor
Dickinson
Brand
McNary-Haugen Iail
Iowa Road Plan Sparks Farm Bureau Clash and Public Debate
A debate rages over a state highway bond issue funded by motor vehicle taxes. Critics say the Farm Bureau crowds threaten influence and accuse peanut politicians of monkeying with policy at the statehouse in Des Moines. Supporters claim the plan serves economic road building and taxpayers.
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Java
Farm Bureau
Lowa
Des Moines
Unclear Fragments From March Brides and Miscellany
A string of disjointed lines mentions March brides and surprising outcomes. There are references to a New Jersey man striking a match, a Kentucky drunk with a still, a Memphis sheriff taking a vehicle, anti saloon sentiment, and loose Los Angeles crime notes. The text reads like garbled OCR with scattered names and hints of routine news briefs.
Radio Romance Sparks Missouri Marriage Tale
A quaint note from 1925 recalls a girl who heard a man singing over the radio in Missouri and decided to marry him. The item hints at humorous superstition about radio “terrible” Russians and dating, remarking that many women may be swayed by hearsay and bold claims.
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Missouri
Girl
Promoter's Parade Spurs Bilge Town Growth Debate
In a 1926 polemical vignette by George Matthew Adams, a booster promises modern town building and national renown for Bilgetown, while skeptical locals resist, preferring quiet growth. The pamphlet contrasts flashy promotions with residents' desire to avoid uproar and preserve sleep amid a parade of banners, megaphones, and sales pitches.
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Andy
Ahi
Bilgetown
Imere
George Matthew Adams
Japanese Seaweed Uses Inspire Diverse Craft Products
Japanese use of seaweed in manufacture extends to clogs, picture frames, and electrical switchboards. The article notes two types of seaweed, hijiki and gomogima, as substitutes for cotton in various forms and outlines how seaweed is processed for these ventures.
Real Estate Transfers WA Summary
Real estate transfers list various deeds and encumbrances including McKee shifts to Cir State Bank Griswold and others involving Walter Gregersen Cyrus Burmeister and Gordinier. Transactions cover lots, parcels, and quarter sections with prices ranging from 2500 to 11900 dollars and dates around 1925.
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McKee
Btate bank/ Griswold
W. A. McKee
Bank Griswold
Oscar S. Gibbons
Walter Gregersen
Cyrag Burmeister
Gen Ik
McNartara
Mary
Lvek
Qed
Economy in Envelope Misread directions induce careful handling
A scrambled instructional passage describes a cautious approach to guiding a penholder along an envelope edge. The text hints at precision and risk, suggesting a disciplined method to reach the far side without mishap. The voice resembles a didactic or puzzle-like fragment.
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