Post Office Notice From Clermont Iowa
The notice records that an item was entered in the Clermont post office in Fayette County Iowa as second class quail matter.
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Clermont
Fayette County
Iowa
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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1935
Page
3
Local social notes from Clermont and surrounding areas
Clermont area residents share weekend visits and travel. Fred Cline visited Des Moines as a business caller last Thursday and Friday. Several couples and individuals visited family homes in Cresco Iowa City LaCrosse Chicago and Detroit over the weekend. Mrs Hartman hosted a post nuptial shower in Detroit with gifts and a bridge game.
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Fred Cline
Des Moines
Martin Nelson
Cresco
A. G. Frederick
Alice
Emil Larson
Andrew
Anna Gunderson
Bertha Frisbie
Oscar Larson
L. L. Carr
Chas. Rogers
Layanda Carr
Iowa City
Agnes Anderson
Anson Priest
George Larson
Kathryn Ann
Arthur Mechelson
Carsten Larson
LaCrosse
Wis
Vest
Dan Burke
van Appelman
I. ©. Jerdee
E. L. Crowe
Lillian Crowe
American Legion and Auxiliary
Manchester
Ruth Olson
M. J. Hartman
Bertha Shipton
Harry Shipton
Garwin
Martin Nelson Low
Hartman
East Lawn
Detroit
Michigan
Iowa Legislature Adopts Double Tax on Chain Stores
After two days of debate the Iowa Senate approved a bill imposing a flat tax per store from five to one hundred fifty five dollars and a gross receipts tax ranging from twenty five dollars on fifty thousand dollars to ten percent on ten million dollars. Chain oil station chains face the tax while lumber yards coal dealers ice dealers restaurants and hotels are exempted. The measure aims to raise about five million dollars for state revenues with first payments due July and August 1935. Governor's nominees for several posts faced confirmation or rejection as the liquor probe looms and new appointees may be required. Rumors persist that chain stores will challenge the law in court.
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Senate
Towa
House
Iowa
Ways and
Appropriations
CCC
Co. L. meKiinnon
New London
Henry
Herring
John Speidel
Washington County
State Board of Assessment and Review
Bernard E. Manley
Mason City
State Liquor Commission
McKinnon
State funds eyed to match federal appropriation for repairs
Towns and state institutions like colleges and asylums seek to secure a few million dollars from the recent four billion federal package. Governors and legislators push for matching funds as worries run high about building repairs and alterations. Governor Herring’s absence allowed heightened tension while a House committee bill proposes expiring all current drivers licenses by July 1, 1985 and imposing a renewal fee.
Lawmakers doubt a special General Assembly session
Several members backing the pro position say they see no need for a special session next winter. A hint of one within a month is dismissed as impossible. They note that only the governor can call such a session and suggest he may not welcome another one.
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General Assembly
Puzzle: Theatre seating and ticket prices
A 100 seat theatre sells out with total receipts of 1 dollar. Children pay 10 for 1 cent, women 2 cents each, and men 5 cents each. Determine numbers of each ticket type.
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Highway Magazine
Iowa City visitor seeks sale of bungalow piano in Clermont
Mrs Lillian Larrabee of Iowa City arrived in Clermont for a visit and a small sturdy bungalow piano is offered for sale to a responsible buyer on easy terms to avoid factory reshipping. Credit Dept S Baldwin Piano Factory Cincinnati Ohio. In social, Adv 350 Bridge and five hundred cards were enjoyed at the W C C F meeting at Mrs Frank Fay home with Mrs Tom Powers assisting. dan burke high bridge, mrs burke low. high 500 by mrs herman griebenow, low by mrs b reigal. prizes awarded.
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Lillian Larrabee
Iowa City
Clermont
Credit Dept
S. Baldwin Piano Factory
Cincinnati
Ohio
Frank Fay
Tom Powers
Dan Burke
Advertising and civic vocation in business ethics
A collection of opinions on how business prosperity depends on city prestige and public faith through advertising. It discusses taxation, public opinion, honesty, and the role of advertising as a lubricant for business, alongside views on making fits work and wisdom from India about intelligence and knowledge.
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India
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