Coming Winter Prices Seen Higher by Officials
Zayashington September 10 The cost of living will be higher this winter say government officials economists bankers and businessmen. Experts foresee a price rise as the country moves toward normalcy while food prices climb in principal cities and the Bradstreets index shows an uptick after a year of decline. Roger Babson Forbes and other economists note the trend.
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Zayashington
Ze'z
United States Labor Department
Bradstreets
Roger Babson
Forbes
Prices rise while prewar levels seem unreachable
Economists note prices stay high and argue equilibrium and stability. They say prices that fell are rising again to meet higher ones, while those that did not fall may not drop. Government data show living costs never hit 1913 levels and profit margins widen between wholesale and consumer prices. An accompanying notice details road vacation proceedings impacting lands owned by OC Hickson and Dan Coakley, with objections due by a set October deadline.
Road Notice on a City Road Beginning in Section 25
The Commissioner appoints a road starting at a point on the west line of Section 25 Township 86 North Range 2 East of the Sth P. M. The road proceeds easterly along a line near the north line of the southwest quarter of the southwest quarter of the section.
Road Vacation Proposed Along New Primary Route 20
The commission recommends vacating the old original road now made obsolete by the new Primary Road No 20. It runs along lands owned by L. J. Hutchins Hickson Chas Veach and J C Breitbach and passes through their properties. Objections must be filed in the Auditor's Office by noon on the Sunday in October 1921.
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Hickson
Dan Coakley
Ing, L. Jones
County
Chas. Veach
L. J. Hutchins
J. C. Breitbach
Auditor
Ino, L. Jones
Road Notice Vacating Portion in Section 24 Township
Road notice directs vacating a segment starting at a point on the north line of an East West road in Section 24, Township SG N, Range 2 E, extending 1000 feet north along the midline, then northeast to the east property line. It mentions the Sth P.M and the SW quarter of the section with incomplete boundary details.
Pankow Considered for State Legion Finance Officer
Spirit Lake hosted the 1082 division state convention of the American Legion last week. C A Pankow of Spraguville emerged as a prominent candidate for the state finance officer, even though not elected. His role as cashier of Farmers Savings Bank at Spraguville signals strong support among Legion members, noted by the Preston Times.
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American Legion
Spirit Lake
C. A. Pankow
Spragueville
Pankow
Farmers, Savings Bank of
Legion
Preston Times
Women seek Legion Auxiliary entry in Monticello area
Monticello Express reports many local women want to join the Women’s Auxiliary of the American Legion but are told eligibility requires kin who served in World War I and that the Legion member must be in good standing. The article clarifies only wives mothers sisters and daughters of veterans may join.
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iMonticeno and
Women’s Auxiliary of
The
American Legion
Monticello
Fire destroys Albert Pegorck farm house in Oxford
A Monday night blaze at the Albert Pegorck farm in Oxford consumed the house and contents. The family escaped fellow residents, but all belongings were lost. Officials suspect a defective chimney started the fire. Insurance partially covered the loss, but the family had nothing suitable to wear next morning.
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Albert Pegorck
H. Gale Buchner
Probate of Will in Jackson County Iowa
Notice announces the opening of Rachel C. Benjamin last will in Jackson County Iowa and sets September 21 1921 for hearing proof before the District Court Maquoketa Iowa Aug 29 1921 Clerk of District Court Nemobr Deputy Charles Seda Attorneys Ely Gregory.
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Rachel C. Benjamin
Jackson County
Iowa
District Court
Maquokets
Nemobr
Charles Seda
Christ Berner
Towa
Maquoketa
Eugene Mohr
Plain Truth About Iowa’s Farm Output Questioned
The Plain Truth About Iowa questions a national yarn claiming Iowa’s farm lead is insecure. It asserts Iowa’s 1920 crop value exceeded New York’s by about 103 million dollars, noting Iowa’s crops were worth far more despite alleged shifts in apple prices.
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Eastern Farm Journal
Towa
New York
Iowa
Lead in Agriculture: New York vs Iowa Crop Totals Compared
The article compares crop values with New York at $323,250,000 and Iowa at $436,321,000. It suggests New York could gain $2,782,000 more from five cents per bushel on 55,640,000 apples, raising its crop total to about $336,000,000, surpassing Iowa’s. It notes possible shifts in pricing and lead positions, prompting readers to subscribe.
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New York
Iowa
Jtews
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Jackson Sentinel
Harrison & Sons Furniture
Brussels
Leedry Goods Company
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