Proposed Iowa house measures seek two highway funds
Iowa House members push a plan to create two county funds from motor vehicle tax and a new ten mill levy. Funds would be restricted to state road improvements and main market road upgrades respectively. The package also includes reform proposals on workmen’s compensation and social disease penalties.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Anderson
Winnebago County
Workmen's Compensation
Griffin
Woodbury
State Industrial Department
State Federation of Labor and Lown Manufacturers Association
C. J. Coakley
Union County
Iowa House
Board of Health
House
Senate
Havner
House Appropriations Committees
State Department of Justice
Treasury rejects income tax filing extension
Washington announces no extension of the March 15 deadline for income and profits tax returns. Secretary Glass says forms will be unavailable for two to three weeks and the first 25 percent instalment is due on March 15. The treasury reversed an earlier view favoring extension.
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Glass
Washington
Treasury
Root Defends National Security League Actions
Etihu Root, honorary president, testified before a special House committee defending the league's activities in the last congressional campaign. He said the group aimed to prevent Chicago Mayor William Hale Thompson from becoming senator, calling it not politics but a duty to warn the public of danger. He argued opposition to Taft's nomination in primaries was not politics, but a personal privilege.
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Washington
Etihu Root
National Security League
Special House Committee
League
The
Security League
William Hale Thompson
Chicago
Root
Thompson
Congress
Pringliies
America
Tan
Union Prayer Meeting Moves to Friday Evening
The Union Prayer meeting of all churches is rescheduled to Friday evening at 7 30 at the English Lutheran church. The change follows a request from the executive committee of the Community Bible Class.
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English Lutheran Church
Community Bible Class
Bids invited for township road maintenance 1919 1920
Perlee Iowa February 4 1919 bids requested by Penn Township Board of Trustees for road maintenance from April 1 1919 to April 1 1920. Bids may cover whole or part of work with wage schedules for superintendent man labor team labor and tractor operator. Right to reject any or all bids reserved. Also various small ads and notices listed including Apples for sale and employment offers. Local notices show multiple classified items with contact details.
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Perlee
Iowa
Penn Township Board of Trustees
Five Die and Sixteen Hurt in Paris Metz Rail Accident
Five people were killed and sixteen injured on the Paris Metz railway line when two coaches, recently returned from Germany, rolled into a tunnel and were suddenly filled with a strange gas, leaving authorities puzzled as passengers fled for safety.
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Paris
Pariss Metz
France
Germany
For Sale Local Household Goods and Items
Column lists multiple sale notices including safe, refrigerator, wicker chairs, small oven, dining set, rugs, beds, curtains, stove, kitchen cabinet, wagon, blacksmith stock, Maxwell touring car, garden tools, beds, and house listings with contact phones and addresses across several properties in town.
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Walter Harris
Garst
Mission Library
West Grimes Street
Court House
Maxwell Touring Car
Ford Car
Burlington
West
Washington Street
Harry Howell
R. B. Louden
Garat
For Rent Notice Fragments
Four furnished rooms. Phone 2699 or 1761. 656-tf. Six room house modern except furnace. Good basement coal laundry and fruit rooms. Low rent Jacob Scheffel 487-tf. Two roomed house furnace good large garden spot.
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Jacob Scheffel
Lost dark brown fur collar in Fairfield streets
A dark brown fur collar is missing on Fairfield streets. Return to 606 West Burlington St. Phone 195. A stray black hog weighing about 250 pounds was found. Call 7103.
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Fairfield
Burlington St
Phosphated Iron Restores Energy and Health
A young man describes rapid recovery from fatigue and nervous strain after using Phos phated Iron. He reports better sleep, appetite, weight gain, and a return to vigor, noting doctors often prescribe it. Special notice warns buyers to obtain genuine iron capsules and avoid pills or tablets from dealers.
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Finch
Rathbun
Ida Cunty
Ida County
Fee
Harding
Kimball
Whitmore
Ottumwa
Ployer
Buelah Poynter
Lena Rivers
Mike and Meyer
George Walch
G. Gowe
Joseph P. Pacha
John E. Messer
John J. Kyle
Sanford Zeigler & Son
Roosevelt
War For Humanity
Ford Automobile
F. B. Dickerson Co
Detroit
Michigan
S. B
Packwood
Gillespie
Leggett House
Ousit
Mich
J. C. Leonard
Civil Service
Kenois Building
Washington D. C
Bevering
Iowa Cafe
Hungas
Victor
H. P. McLaughlin Co
A. V. Frazey
John T. Davies
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