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Elgin Echo in Elgin, Iowa

24 Oct 1935

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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1935

Page

2

Child Ronald Jones Dies at One in Wadena

Ronald James Jones born June 1 1934 Cedar Rapids died October 16 after whooping cough. Survived by parents Lyle Myrtle Jones sister Patricia Ann grandparents D B Jellings Cedar Rapids Tom Jones Muscatine and many relatives. Funeral in Wadena Presbyterian Church conducted by Rev Leachman burial in Wadena cemetery.

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Ronald James Jones Lyle Myrtle Jones Cedar Rapids Ronnie Jesus Patricia Ann D. B. Jellings Wadena Tom Jones Muscatine Presbyterian Church Leachman United Brethren Church A. J. Knutson C. 8 Flower Roy Leonhart Marjorie Whittenbaugh Arthur Herrling Robert Bigler Leo Page Milo Oldfather Mary Scott Clermont Mary Wetzel Fayette Chas. Nus Clarence Nus Richard Old Strawberry Point Walters Arthur Weber Ella Kerr Lydia Helen Hazel Rothlisberger Waterloo Forest Patterson Wilbur Patterson Dunsmore Fowler Colo Eldred Patterson Brainard Floyd Patterson Alice Walker de Witt Maggie Whittenbaugh Cemetery Association Luther Crandall Robert Paul Howard Crandall Jerry Cresco Roy Crandall Volga City Ed Gehring Henry Feller Harry West Bend John Kohler Alfred Jenson Daughters Bert Erickson Wm. Flannagan Ronald Jones Herbert Fay Gordon Mr. Thomas Ethel | Cranda George Fay Ted Larson Emma Jennings Chester Adams Will! Jones Lima Scott Ostrander Mary Henrich John Follen Oran Follen Volga George Schmidt Carl Elgin Bill Clifton Ernie Yearous McGregor Chas. Jones Waukon Fred Tschaniz Zella Duncan Miss Madsen Johnson Leonhart Burdena Moore Harold Hermen Thad Walters Nelson Dawson Clark Lyle Jones Patty Flannagan Mary Tom Albert Kelly Mason City Kathryn Tschantz Fred, Tschantz Donald Orr Adeline Smale Owen Snively West Union Rebecca Kuhnes Robert Klingman George Kuhhnes Kuhnes Joe Jones
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Interesting letter on English auto rules and taxes

Fred Biermann writes from Europe about England requiring compulsory auto accident insurance and learners licenses with visible L plates. He notes examinations for licenses, 15 shillings license cost per year per four horsepower, gasoline tax of 16 cents a gallon funding the national government, and England’s balanced budget amid high taxes for public safety.

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England Iowa
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Ireland England and Norway Forestry and Fishing Views

The speaker notes no soil erosion in Ireland England or Norway and observes clear runoff during heavy rains aiding fishing. Shade from tree-lined banks supports fish, and fishing is as good as in Walton era. Ireland shows military tattoo propaganda and questions government spending of taxpayers funds.

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Ireland England Norway Izaak Walton
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Campaigns Push Home Manufacturing In Ireland And Abroad

The piece argues 90,000 soldiers would not deter a large power and notes heavy army costs via taxes. It highlights Ireland’s push to produce goods domestically with a “Buy Irish” movement in Dublin and similar export-boosting campaigns in England and Norway. It cites Norwegian banners urging buy Norwegian and government land-clearing subsidies in Norway.

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Ireland England Dublin Norway Trondhjen Veldres Nor Way
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Rainbows and Eggs Across the English Lake District

The writer recalls a trip to the English Lake District noting rain, two rainbow sightings, and picturesque mountains. In Newcastle prices show four pence per ear for sweet corn, with varied international egg prices and a dealer claiming no size or flavor difference. He contrasts New York and Boston egg pricing.

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The Lake District English Lake District Wordsworth New Castle England Holland Denmark New York City Boston
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Unemployment Crisis Across Ireland England and Norway

Unemployment remains high across Ireland England and Norway with mixed signals on improvement. Critics say conditions worsen while supporters of the National government in England claim signs of recovery are evident.

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Ireland England Norway
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One Million Men to Work Sparks Housing Boom Claim

The proposal asserts one million men employed would generate a surge of new housing, with as many as one million houses built to accommodate the workers. The claim frames employment expansion as a direct driver of residential construction, emphasizing scale and urgency.

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Norwegian Tax Tricks On Bills In Oslo Movie Scene

The writer describes traveling from New Castle to Bergen and Oslo by train. He explains Norway’s billing method with 10 percent national tax and 10 percent tip included, plus a 1 percent wholesale and 1 percent retail sales tax, and a gasoline tax. Oslo controls all movie theaters, earning substantial profits.

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New Castle England Bergen Oslo Norway
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Liquor in Norway and government sales noted

The text compares Norway and Towa with private beer sales and state liquor stores in Norway. It notes government control, high profits from liquor sales, and an absence of visible drunkenness observed by the author.

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Norway Towa Iowa
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Farmers Control Congress The Norwegian Congress Saga

Farmers gain influence in legislative matters as debates intensify over agrarian policies. Norwegian representatives clash with party leaders, shaping forthcoming votes while readers await continued coverage on page seven.

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Farmers Control
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