Iowa Tax Showcases State And National Revenue Shifts
The Emmetsburg Democrat reports national income tax totals with Iowa paying a modest share. It notes Illinois and New York lead receipts while Iowa’s figure is 13 542 95 and contrasts state gains and declines. Commentary links tax figures to Hoover tariff policies and voter sentiment in Iowa.
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Washington
Brest Tenotis
New York
Hainois
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Ohio
Csifemis
Massachusetts
Michican
Dia
California
Afasach
Tlingis
Wisconsin
Legge
National Agricultural Board
Iowa
Tower House
Mr. Dickinson
Dickinson
Iews
Taxes and State Finances Spark Iowa Rivalry
A fragmented scan critiques Iowa tax contributions to the national treasury and contrasts state spending with other states. It questions why 60 years of congressional service has delivered high costs, high prices, and cheap products, urging reform of government expenditures.
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Iowa
Washington
Truth About Indian Conditions Under British Rule
Bombay corrspondent of the Chiraso Daily Tribune reports that during a peaceful nationalist demonstration in Bombay British troops attacked marchers with clubs and cavalry, injuring hundreds and sending ambulances to hospitals. The writer condemns imperial brutality and cites decades of oppression in India, Ireland, and other colonies.
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Chiraso Daily Tribune
Great Britain
Gandhi
the Tribune
Red Cross
India
London
England
South Africa
Australia
Canada
Lonr
Warren Hastings
Predicted Boom in Scheduled Air Travel Under Hoover Era
Clarence M. Young, assistant secretary of aeronautics, tells President Hoover that at least 200,000 passengers will ride scheduled air lines this year, up from 150,000 in 1929. He notes 45 airlines now operate 120,000 miles daily across 137 routes, with 5,786 licensed airplanes and 850 landing fields, and about 8,960 licensed mechanics on record.
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Clarence M. Young
Department of Commerce
Hoover
Major Young
United States
Young
Burden of Pensions on Taxpayers Sparks Debate
The article argues that 12 states levy old age allowances, burdening the public finances. It notes Britain has increased public expenditure and questions whether Americans will support pensioners. It concerns fears of passing costs to future generations and taxpayers.
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Great Britain
Teased Words Indicate Acknowledgments At A Gathering
The text describes a recipient being thanked and honored at a gathering with messages and gifts. Writers refer to well wishes and congratulations from attendees, noting the exchange of kind words and affectionate tributes amid ceremonial warmth. Names and places are garbled, but the event centers on appreciation and celebration.
Local residents report thefts and incidents near Ringsted
A garbled report notes thefts involving road grading crews and gasoline, with mentions of Port Dodge, Ringsted, and local residents. EZ Smith of Bronx Falls drove to the city, staying with J. J. Martin's relatives near Lake Nolan, who own a cottage there.
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Port Dodge
Frey
EZ. Smith
Bronx Falls
J. J. Martin
Lake Nolan
Deg
Fubber
Democrat Want Ad Promises Bargain Rates in Pato Alto
A brief notice proclaims Democrats as the best little salesmen in Pato Alto county with a low rate of two cents per word for advertisements. The snippet hints at a campaign or promotional tone aimed at residents seeking affordable listings.
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Pato Alto County
Miami Boosters Defend Growth Against Petersburg Critic
A letter from W. Roberts of Miami defends the city against claims by G. W. Howard of St. Petersburg. He cites Miami’s climate water quality, lower costs, and growing population, arguing Miami leads Florida in building activity and economic vitality despite critics.
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Miami
Fla
Easter Democrat
G. W. Howard
St. Petersburg
Frorida
Howard
Kir. Howard
Tampa Bay
Tampa
Pensacola
Tallahassa
Jacksonville
Hurricane
Florida
Havana
Cuba
Miama
Al Gona's New Public School Under Construction
Work has begun on Al Gona's large public school. Foundations require footings with brickwork planned for the fall months.
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Algona
Builavance
Lawsuit Filed Over $1262 Damages From Auto Crash
Morris Silett a traveling salesman sues H. W. Colwell resident near Livermore in Humboldt county alleging $1262 injuries from a December 1929 auto collision near Algona. Trial is set for the next term of court.
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Morris Silett
Humboldt
H. W. Colwell
Livermore
Algona
Little Folks Behaving Well During Band Concerts
Two American Legion band concerts featured well behaved children on Court House square. Officers watching helped curb impish behavior as parents are urged to supervise while performing. Public funds finance concerts, and attendees deserve orderly programs. ARMSTRONG EYES CREAMERY CO-OP A movement seeks a farmers cooperative creameries plant in Armstrong to boost local dairy.
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American Legion
Little
Court House Square
Armstrong
Ortamery
Iowa
Donlon to Voters Palo Alto County
Donlon addresses Palo Alto County voters outlining a nonpartisan, people centered bid for state representative. He criticizes high taxes, public salaries, and bond indebtedness, cites the Dan Turner program, and urges elected officials to serve taxpayers and curb state expenditures.
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Donlon
Palo Alto County
H. EB. Barringer
Holmgren
Highland Township
Lost Island
Des Moines
Hammil
Dan ‘Turner
Donlon Seeks Iowa House Seat On Public Service Record
P H Donlon announces readiness to serve in the Iowa legislature citing fifteen years in school work ten in public service and fifteen in banking. He vows a transparent campaign with public debates and invites opponent Barringer to speak in town halls across the county. He highlights Emmetsburg ties and calls for bank depositor protections and clear justification for taxes.
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Eammetsburg Civic Club
Emmetsburg
Graettinger
P. H. Donlon
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