02 Dec 1937
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1937
Page
1
Freeman Jo discusses tax effects on farming amid unclear opponent stance. The article notes corn prices, lumber value, and taxes affecting farm operations and wages, arguing labor and industry rely on laws that raise wages and profits while consumers and farmers bear costs.
The Ackley World Journal notes residents complain more about small price hikes on milk eggs and tobacco and beer taxes. It reports Iowa tax receipts from cigarets 142471 and beer 110505 while parents object to a 59 cent to a dollar charge for school books.
Readable notes describe Iowa area mechanical corn pickers at work during harvest. The report highlights efficiency gains, power demands, and operator skills aiding rapid field completion.
The readable fragments mention pistachios and a numeric figure 38 with unclear context. References to names or places are garbled and no coherent event or outcome is identifiable.
The editorial argues Congress should pursue laws to reduce fear and boost business by cutting taxes including the capital gains tax and undivided profits tax. It warns against measures that would confuse the economy or create doubt, urging targeted legislation to stimulate investment and employment.
The editorial argues that pardons and paroles complicate punishment goals and that in many cases prison terms should be shortened. It cites individual cases like the Knight matter as examples where exceptions arise and urges reducing sentence lengths to minimize later reductions.
After a short vacation the senators and representatives return to Washington to face an extra session whose expense will be borne by taxpayers. The burden is described as an unexpected cost to the public, charged at a moment when Congress is recalled after a gap of weeks.
Placeholder readable text fragment mentions a diner and a person named Renee moos with a sequence of alphanumeric characters. No clear event date or location.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a local family and community context with unclear roles and names. The passage mentions many families and references to local groups, but specifics are not decipherable. No coherent event or outcome can be determined from the available readable portions.
A letter to an Iowa newspaper offers a practical tip to reduce accidents: when being passed, ease off the gas to allow the passing car to go by quickly. The writer notes past racing instincts and urges drivers to stop hindering others, since crowded passing lanes can lead to tragedy on turns hills or at road junctures.
The fragment hints at tensions between Roosevelt and Congress and mentions COMETS and a discriminating stance. It references a present session and political philosophy but the text is garbled with unclear terms and names, offering limited concrete facts to summarize.
The court in Jones County Iowa appoints an executer for the estate of Seisifara Sepa Hoerann. Creditors are required to present claims within legal time. Notice dated November 1937 at Amos Iowa by Paul T Schuetz.
Public notice states that the executrices of Nancy J. Schiefer have been appointed by the court in the Msié Gl Town. Creditors must file claims with the clerk within the legal period and all parties must promptly settle with the executrices.
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