Indiana Amusement Tax Debate Prompts Rural Impact Concerns
A draft Indiana General Assembly measure proposing an amusement tax targets theatres and similar venues. The argument notes hardship for small town and rural patrons, especially with tickets under 50 cents, and urges cautious, targeted taxation while praising tariffs as a national economic principle.
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Indiana General Assembly
Cub
Ernest
Wilson
Indiana
Wisconsin
LaFollette
Flora Library Board Elects New Officers
Flora library board met last week and elected officers. President is George W. McCain, vice president G. E. Voorhees, secretary F. H. Collier, treasurer Warren M. Knapp. Standing committees named: Finance chaired by Knapp with Collier and Glen O. Smith. building and grounds with Voorhees, David Allbaugh and Mrs. J. S. Jones. books with Miss Gladys Hursh, Mrs. Mable Wickard and Collier.
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Flora Library Board
George W. McCain
G. E. Voorhees
F. H. Collier
Warren M. Knapp
Warren Knapp
Glen O. Smith
David Allbaugh
J.S. Jones
Gladys Hursh
Mable Wickard
Buick Slips Off Slick Road Injures Two in Ditch
The Buick of Joseph Sims slid into a ditch about 10 o'clock Wednesday morning after a slick road caused by rain. Sims and passenger Mr. Vanderbilt escaped uninjured. A Kokomo bread wagon overturned into a ditch south of town Monday. the driver was not hurt.
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Joseph Sims
Mr. Sims
Mr. Vanderbilt
Bringhurst Bride Bertha Williams Weds John Vore
Miss Bertha Williams of Bringhurst and John Vore of Radnor married by Rev. O P Manker at the parsonage on Thursday afternoon.
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Bertha Williams
Bringhurst
John Vore
Radnor
O. P. Manker
Methodist Church
Farm Sale Listings Across Indiana Counties
A sequence of farm sales scheduled from February 18 to February 26 across towns including Bringhurst Idaville Delphi Pittsburg Burrows Pemberton Flora and surrounding areas. Auctions are conducted by Crume Hikenberry Hoshaw Brothers Frye Shigley and Earl Page with dozens of livestock and farm tool lots listed.
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A. B. Ashba
Hoshaw Bros
Luther Ross
Bringhurst
Crume & Wbikenberry
Herbert R. Metz
Idaville
Frye & Shigley
Bernard E. Gerard
Delphi
Scales Count Contents in Mass Cloth and Liquid Measures
Scales are described as perfected tools for counting items rather than valuing them. They measure the quantity of small parts like screws or bolts in mass, the length of fabric in yards per bolt, and the volume of liquid in a container.
Metzger Lumber Plans Fifty Summer Cottages
Metzger Lumber Co promotes fifty cottage designs for summer homes. Prospective buyers can call or phone 43 to receive complete information on available houses.
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Metzger Lumber Co
Public Sale at William Scott Farm near Burrows
A public auction will be held at the William Scott farm one half mile east of Burrows on February 26 1929 starting at 10: 00 AM. The sale includes 30 head of native horses comprising several pairs of mares with ages and weights as listed.
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William Scott
Burrows
Towit
Farm Horses Offered In Sale At Sanderson Auction
A mixed catalog of farm horses is offered including multiple geldings mares and teams with ages from 6 to 12 years and weights up to 3500 pounds. A red roan pure bred Belgian stallion two years old registered number 15348 sired by Bienfait de la Courte is listed. Also hogs farming tools and six months terms on sums over ten dollars. Auctioneers M Scott Hoshaw Bros Sanderson Bros clerk.
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M Scott
Township to discuss firefighting gear purchase
The Deer Creek township meeting will consider buying fire fighting equipment next Monday evening. All farmers and interested citizens are urged to attend.
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Deer Creek
NEW SUITS ARRIVE AT QUICK AND CLIFFORD
New wool suits arrive in models priced at 18.50 and 23.50 with two pair of pants. Ready to try on at Quick and Clifford. Also advertised hay seed and a nursing position at YMCA Logansport seeking Miss Braden. Phone numbers 40-211 and 51-2x.
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Quick &Clifford
Logansport
Miss Braden
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General Assembly
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Sims
Williams-Vore
Bogan-Jaques Co
John Mills
Burows
Crume & Hikenberry
Aucts
Honor C .Harrison
Pittsburg
Earl Page
Julia H. Fox
Laura A. White
Pemberton
Tom Scott
Ward Been
E. E. Landis
Flora, Crume & Ehikenberg
Ward
HOSHAW_ BROS
Sanderson Bros
Rogers
Delphi, Indiana
Barker
Sonny Boy
Sound
John L. McDowell
R. R
Arthur R. Mullin
G.co. Heberling CO
Bloomington
Jennie Timmons
North Market Street
W. S. Margowski
Duroc
Farrow
S. S. Timmons
Delphi R. R
South Delphi
Summit Street
the Citizen
W. S O'Brian
Chas. W. Hargraves
Geo. M. Smith
O'Brian
Hargraves
Yeoman
Carroll County Loan & Trust Co
Iege
People’s Building & Loan Association
Harry Arnold
Smith’s Grocery
Tre Zur Pointex
Zur Pointex
Archer Hose
Sryle
New York
J. T. Ives & Sons. CO
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