End of Iowa General Assembly Sees Tax Bills and Appointments
As Gov Kendall nears decisions on a special session for code revision and naming Iowa’s first agriculture secretary, the legislature faces major tax reform bills, education appropriations near 15 million, and several land title measures. The Senate passes 6.86 million education support. House and Senate clash over funding and governance while Cummins defends interstate commerce sections.
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Iowa
Joint Legislative Committee
Bowman
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Appropriations Committee
Rockefeller Foundation
Ames Armory
Old Capital Completion
State University
Iowa City
State College
Ames
State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
School For the Blind
Vinton
School For the Deaf
Council Bluffs
Senate
Buffington
Onties
Carter
Commission On Land Titles
First
Friends of the Universities
Adams
Dutcher
Supreme Court
McClune
R. W. Cassady
Whiting
B. H. Cunnigham
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
W. P. Dawson
Aurelia
Asa L. Ames
Traer
State Senate
Harrison
Rees
Railroad Commission
Criswell
House Committee
Leviathan Leviathan real American craft sails for Southampton
The Leviathan once the Hamburg American Waterland will sail from New York for Southampton on its maiden eastward voyage within four months. Reconditioned by Newport News Shipbuilding to be the most American ship afloat, it features a redesigned interior with state rooms, public halls, and 48 state stained glass panels.
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Southampton
Sandy Hook
Union
Hoboken
Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Company
Seven Seas
Palm Court
Ger- Mans
Howard Chandler Christy
President Harding
Atlantic
Shipping Board
Homer Ferguson
Ferguson
Iowa News Briefs Highlight Farms and Politics
Iowa reports diverse items from a banker gathering in Des Moines to farm news in Newton and Ames. Topics include a two headed pig near Sheldon, a new poultry hatchery near Newton, political appointments in Sioux City and Ida Grove, and local labor pact updates in Des Moines.
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Sheldon
Chester White Bread
Kendall
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J. H. Strief
Sioux City
Stuiy Board of Control
Ray Murphy
Ida Grove
Board of Parole
Des Moines
Hodcarriers and Building Laborers-Union
Master Builders Association
Harry
Warren
John Fickle
Iowa
Bridgewater
Park A. Findley
Polk County
Frank Mitchell
Iowa National Guards
Camp Dodge
J. P. Daughton
Grand River
Horace Mann ‘Towner
Porto Rico
Lizzie Kilgore
Effie Sampson
Eldora
William Thilker
Fayette County
Ames
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Washington
United States
Illinois
California
State Bankers’ Association
Ways and Means Committee
Hear Him and the Call to True Hearing in Faith
A reflective sermon-like article urges readers to hear the Lord’s words amid clamor and confusion. It contrasts physical deafness with spiritual deafness, cites Mark 8 18 4 24 and 9 7, and emphasizes listening to Christ as Savior Ruler and Judge, with peace through the Cross and a call to faithful devotion.
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Jesus
Kingdom of God
Christ
Tom
London population estimate by metropolitan water board
The population of London including suburbs but excluding the health area was 6,981,419 on December 1 according to the metropolitan water board estimates.
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London
Metropolitan Water Board
Prince of Wales Refuses to Quit Foxhunting Amid Stumbles
The prince of Wales declines to end hazard of horsemanship despite repeated spills and pleas from his family. He insists he is well while continuing fox hunting and steeplechases, walking with lameness after a hunting field fall but still performing in races. More than 1,000 women in the United States are engaged in architecture.
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Palm Court
United States
London
Prince of Wales
Great Britain
Queen of
England
No Drinking on Trains Prompted by Prohibition Officials
Washington DC Prohibition Commissioner Haynes orders the arrest of all travelers found drinking on trains by federal agents, enforcing nationwide transport sobriety.
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Washington, D. C
Haynes
China pays million to test higher postal and telegraph rates
The Chinese government spends 1,000,000 yuan for a two month experiment to raise postal and telegraph charges, and as a result the old rates are restored.
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China
Peking
Uses Trolley Wires in New Radio Tests New York
Radio carrier current links a moving trolley car with a distant power station about three miles away. The method sends voice along the trolley wire only, avoiding wider broadcasts or interference. It aids repairs and emergencies by enabling conversations with the power house even when trolley power is down. Energy comes from storage batteries via a motor generator set.
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New York
Those Who Are Down and The Cold Room Spirit
A brief meditation on social rejection as a chill air surrounds those in hardship. The passage notes polite avoidance by others and the instinct to distance oneself from those perceived as down and out. The mood suggests coldness in social climate and personal isolation.
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George Ellot
The Minister's Task and Moral Freedom Reflections
Excerpts explore free will and moral responsibility, noting that God cannot compel virtue or vice. A clever minister must kindle faith even in brutal conditions, while personal gospel power inspires proclamation. Happiness is uncertain yet readiness to endure is urged.
Hopeful Delusion Evades Grasp Like Wave and Shadow
A reflective musing on hope as a canny illusion, comparing it to a wave and shadow that remain forever out of reach, echoing Hugo's somber view of longing and perception.
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Victor Hugo
Keeps Off Rust Advice From A Simple Oil Rubbing
A note suggests applying a small amount of Ainseed oil with a cloth to the outside of a gas stove and the oven interior to prevent rust. The guidance emphasizes ease of maintenance and protecting metal surfaces from corrosion.
Why Take Laxatives Ad Claims Simple Natural Lubricant
An old advertisement urges avoiding pills and salts for constipation. It touts a newer product Naujot as a safe, non-medicinal lubricant that supports regular bowel movements by Nature's method. It cites doctors and hospitals endorsing Naujot as harmless and pleasant, available from druggists.
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Rene Ieans
Bell
Juggle of Puns and Pranks Among Household Dialog
Comical exchange in a domestic scene shows a child pleading with Mistress-Nora about an unwanted husky milkman. A juggler remarks on nature noting predatory animals serve little purpose, adding a quirky twist.
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