Iowa liquor bill fights shape session debates
A sprawling Iowa Legislature update shows lawmakers debating a liquor control overhaul, tax bills, and old age pensions. Key figures include Senator Wicklin proposing property tax repeal, and discussions around private interests, dispensaries, and a state run liquor plan. House and Senate remain tense with adjournment looming and political caucuses shaping votes.
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Wicklin
Polk
Fratley-Kimberly
Senate
Brute
Potshontag County
United States
Bruce
Senate Democrata
Banator
Frailey
Present Day Costs of Warships for Next Three Years
The article lists present day prices for warships to be built over the next three years. It cites 10,000 ton heavy cruiser at 11.7 million dollars, 7,800 ton light cruiser at 17.9 million, submarines at 2.77 million, 1,600-ton destroyer at 3.4 million, and carrier costs around 19.0 million. It notes about eighty five percent of the total cost goes directly to shipyards.
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Aubmar Vines
Alroraty
Carriey
Ishor
Banking Through The Great Depression Era Crisis
A dated, reflective piece argues banking survived the general market crash, noting widespread failures and public fear. It emphasizes the need for competent management and honest regulation, while acknowledging some banking fault yet defending bankers against sensationalized headlines.
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Department of Itemn
Sericultural States Debate Farmer Support Programs
Officials in sericultural states consider whether to provide financial backing to repair insect pest damages and support farmers amid changing cocoon and mulberry crop conditions. Stakeholders discuss funding mechanisms, eligibility, and potential impacts on silk production and livelihoods.
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Tate
Hastings Mrs McFarland Dies After Short Illness
Mrs McFarland, a long time Hastings resident and widow of R IH McFarland, died last Sunday after weeks of cancer in Malvern cemetery burial followed services at the Baptist church in Shenations. She was 68 and survived by her husband and son Marion.
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Farlanda
McFarland
John Webjer
Marion
Mrs Jesse Phelps Undergoes Appendix Operation
Mrs Jesse Phelps, from the northwest outskirts, became very ill last week and was taken to Edmundson hospital at Council Blore on Thursday where she underwent a difficult appendectomy for gall stones. The operation was severe but she withstood the ordeal and is recovering as rapidly as expected. Dr Edgar Cbraty and Mr Phelps accompanied her to the hospital.
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Jesse Phelps
Edmundson
Council Blore
Edgar Cbrtaty
Mr. Phelps
Harvey Cary Leg Breaks in Farm Accident
Harvey Wi Cary prominent fortier northwest of Hastings fell from a hay mow Sunday evening, fracturing the left leg above the ankle and dislocating the ankle. He was taken to Drs Kline and Kline in Malvern where x rays showed both bones broken and the ankle dislocated. doctors reduced the fracture and he will be laid up for some time.
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Harvey Wi Cary
Fortiers
Hastings
Dra. Kline & Kline
Malvern
Cow Wrecks Patterson Car Near Shenandoah
Patterson escapes injury after his Chevrolet coupe overturns on Highway 4 north of John McGinnis place when colliding with a cow. Shenandoah wracker to the scene. car damaged beyond repair but no injuries.
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Shenandoah
Harry Patterson
A& Cow
John McGinnis
Highway 4
Callison
Bill Tedder Death In Kansas City Retold In Hastings Paper
Jamon Clarke received a Kansas City paper detailing the death of Bill Tedder, a Hastings resident near Kansas City, who died about 64 years ago. He was reportedly killed by a train with his head decapitated, widely believed to be a self-inflicted act.
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Jamon Clarke
Kansas City
Bill Tedder
Hastings
Resolutions for Fallen Odd Fellow in 1933
Resolutions honor the late brother of the Odd Fellows who died December 28, 1933. The lodge laments the loss and places the charter in mourning for thirty days. A sincere condolence is extended to the bereaved family, with a copy sent to the Iowa Odd Fellows for publication. Committee members A FP, Crouse, W B Parcell, Ray Hatfield.
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Iowa Odd Fellow
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W. B. Parcell
Ray Hatheld
Alpian Society to present program Friday in Hastings
The Alpian Society will give their program Friday January 12 at 3 15 PM for all Hastings patrons in Uta district. Selections include solo Keith Shaw tap dance Margaret Quimby reading Lillian Crawford piano solo Lorraina Clark play The Newly Wedg and a school paper by Lavern Potter and Marvin Peace.
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Alpian Society
Uta
Keith Shaw
Margaret Quimby
Reading
Lillian Crawford
Lorraina Clark
School News
Lavern Potter
Marvin Peace
Millie Gale Injured In Sled Accident Saturday Night
Millie Gale was seriously injured when her sled collided with an object while coasting on Saturday night. She sustained facial and head injuries and needed medical attention. Funeral services were held for Mrs. R. H. McFarland in Shenandoah with burial in Malvern cemetery after a cancer illness. Glen Greeson of South Dakota visited on business. Roberta Christy and family traveled to Oakland for New Year’s. Various local social visits noted around Shenandoah and Malvern.
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Robert
Kieth
G. B. Fickel
Frank Largent
Lois
Nelson Hall
Cacil Wood
Council Bluffs
Earl Sliook
Malvern
Ted Clark
D. D. Pellows
Frieda Fellows
Clarence Nagel
A. P. Shaw
Bernice Largent
Cecil Woods
Amerson
A. V. Olites
Reyel Harman
Darly Priest
Sundsy
Hammond
WD. Shepard
Jn Glenwood
Valerie Christy
Council Blue
Ba Para
Edger Viaty
Thelma Crawford
Agron
Donald Vestal
Omphe Viellore
Millie Gale
Christy
R. H. McFarland
Bhenandoah
Phenandoah
Malvern Cemetery
Glen Greeson
South Dakota
Fae Blynt and Son
Robe
Oakland
Roberta Christy
Washington Opens Congress with Roosevelt Address in Person
The 78th Congress convened as President Roosevelt delivered his address in person to a packed chamber. House Leader Joe Burns guided preliminaries while Roosevelts appearance drew thunderous applause, signaling broad support for the session. A liquor tax bill was introduced next day with a Friday vote anticipated, reflecting Democratic sentiment.
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Tennessee
Lincoln Tke
Havre
Mer
Roosevelt
Senate
James
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