Republicans Stall as Congress Retreats from Key Proposals
The article notes the 1938 Congress in extra session failing to advance major items. It reports luxury tax repeal, universal military training, and budget measures being dropped or pigeonholed amid Republican push to speed bills, with leaders Mondell and Fordney facing resistance from Penrose and peers.
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Senate
Housely
Graham
Mediada
G. Trouse
Fordney
Boss Penrose
Farmers Endorse Hard Surfaced Roads In Iowa and Illinois
The Capital reports a farmer from town supports hard surfaced roads and tax payment, urging postponement until material costs drop. He believes a better crop may ease political tension while the states have already funded road plans. Des Moines Capital notes broad support and caution over expenses.
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Iowa
Ilinois
Swark
Des Moines
Liberty Bonds Investment Pitch in The Republican
A fragment from the Cedar Rapids Republican extols liberty bonds as a safe 12 year investment with 6 percent yield. It claims bonds cost 8 cents on the dollar, mature in 12 years, pay par, and offer 15 points, urging readers to invest now and not sell unless driven mad.
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Ted
Cucar Rapids
En's
The vnirection sith Heckanut's Ge Cave with the horse
Fragmented ad style text lists goods and offerings across a laundry list of items. It mentions meat curing, cans, wallpaper, sponges, cosmetics, and a broad assortment of household wares. The writing imitates an old time catalog with many garbled phrases and brand-like names.
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Heckanut
For Sale Classified Notices and Farm Equipment Listings
A dense listing of local classified ads including farm equipment for sale such as engines and tractors, a 1914 Ford truck, a Pace Morse gal engine, and a travel tractor. livestock and real estate offerings, red raspberry plants, and various household items. Multiple neighbors and businesses are referenced with contact hints.
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Hull
Carl EB. Moeller
Godlings Bug
Ivan Michael
Lewis
Earles
Truax
South Olive Street
Meeinke
Che
Herman Rosenberg
J.B
Gos
Swanson
Grubbme
Tom Ok Springer
Maguoketa
Harry Barrows
John Holst
E. W. Pleif- Tar
Welbhie L. Milles
Travetor
Sears- Tas
Amerigans Lead Rail Use In U S Service Worldwide
The article analyzes rail usage in the United States, showing U S rail service far surpasses Europe in per capita terms. It cites statistics from Rabway Economies noting the U S rail network carries more per person than Germany or France and discusses trends since 1913 in miles per capita and overall shipments.
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United States
Ametionts
United
Anf
Toadra
Brancelor
Germany
Prince
Walshes Specialist Promises Quick Recovery Without Surgery
Fraudulent medical ad says Dr Walsh guarantees rapid improvement for stomach nervous and rheumatic ailments before payment. Claims 20 years of experience and testimonials. Offers ad hoc four day method and a Davenport office with hours and contact details for adivce.
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Walsh
Offic West
Third
McCullough
Bellou’s
Davenport
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