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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1921

Page

8

Government tax plan reshapes 1922 revenue and exemptions

The article outlines a broad revenue package under President Harding and House Ways and Means, aiming to set a 1922 total of 4.084e9 dollars from all sources, offset by 150 million in department cuts and 35 million in savings. It details dependent allowances rising to 400 dollars and rejects higher exemptions, while repealing certain excises and raising corporate taxes, with phased revenue losses and offsets through new levies and policy shifts. It also covers Upper Silesia partition, global diplomacy, and other political developments of the period.

Rpward W. Pigkard Harding Eeaine Ways and Means Committee House Senate Capper Chicago Board of Trade Hell Srewand Tare Secretary of Agriculture Department of Justice Griffin Chicago Board of Trade Harvay United States Lloyd George America Nebr East Barney Briand Benin Magiks Og Clase Ang Russia

Hawkeye State News Roundup from Iowa Cities

A Des Moines Des Moines river drowning near Hasty is reported along with a 66 foot statue dedication in Hospers and a coin exhibits appointment in Emmetsburg. Banking opening in Waukon, a farmers sale in Lynn Township, and a Webster City carpenters strike settle highlight a broad Hawkeye roundup of local events.

Harry Vane Des Mbines Hasty Hospers Henry B. Miller Emmetsburg Liverpool Eng Iowa Universal Association of Philateliats and Numismatists Waukon Peoples National John P Seguing C. BR. Dougherty Altoona Section Lynn Township Webster City Haas Dry Goods Wisener Opera House Eldora Opera House Postoffice American Legion Hall Bidora Bottling Works Rubow Shensndoak Luther Youngren Fremont Township Page County Lindberg Younggren Brothers Crawfordsvilla Rinsty Fairfield Des Moines Curtiss Aircraft Company Aero ‘Club of Italy W. B. Bwaney Fort Dodge Ray Palat Perry St. L Milwaukee Palast Perry Roundhouse Brooks Hammill Mason City Rock Island Clear Lake Junction Dave Slater Manly Tander al Moody Frank Curran F. McLean W. Yangy Lowane National Tuberculosia Association John H. Peck Frances E. Whitney Towa Mills County

Aspirin Bayer Brand Ad Promotes Genuine Tablets

An old advertisement touts Bayer Aspirin with the Bayer Cross on tablets and urges taking the genuine product for colds, headaches, neuralgia, rheumatism, earache, toothache, and lumbago. It notes small twelve tablet tins cost a few cents and larger sizes are sold by druggists, claiming safety from physicians' dosage guidance.

Bayer Drugeists

Clergyman Endorses Women’s Higher Education at College Commencement

Demonstration on Spot at a girls college shows a reverend praising higher education for women for refinement and culture. A radiant graduate dashes across the campus, diploma raised, shouting a quip as the crowd reacts. The Boston Transcript notes the scene as a vivid campus moment.

Mise KR Boston Transcript

Modest Declaration by Senator Sorghom

The dialogue shows a veteran Senator Sorghom acknowledging long service. He notes that the public never claims absolute confidence in any leader, yet implies people would prefer him over the alternative. The exchange reflects political self assurance in a historical context.

Senator Sorghom

Familiar With Scripture. The Squire Teases The Gardener

In London Answers a witty exchange opens with the Squire asking John why he remains unmarried. The Squire cites the first gardener who had a wife, while John quips that he did not keep his job long after marriage.

Hla John London

Fragmented Local Notice Points To Public Sale

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Highly Commended. Patience in a virtue in creditora

A brief quotation noting admiration for patience as a virtue, with a nod to the Boston Transcript contextualized as commentary on creditworthiness.

Boston Transcript

One Day With the Lord and a Short Story Exchange

A compact exchange features a biblical verse about a day with the Lord and a brief dialogue about a touching tale. Mr. Goodsole and Mr. Patuage discuss a pithful hard-tuck story, with Cadger narrator comment.

Mr. Goodsole Cadger Mr. Patuage

Women Speak On Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound

Afton Tennessee and Adrian Michigan testimonials praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief during the Change of Life. Letters describe improved strength and reduced nervous symptoms after using the remedy, with readers urged to request the private text-book on ailments peculiar to women.

Afton Tenn E. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Mary Lister Adrian Mich Lydia BE Pinkham Lydia B. Pinkham Mira Mabry Listes Frank Street Lie

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