Iowa legislature inches through major acts and fights
The half session ends with 600 bills introduced, many awaiting action. Debates focus on boxing legalization, near beer taxation, and a statewide road tax. Committees push funding for enforcement, a bond plan, and tax measures while plans to aid veterans and public schools advance.
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W, GC
T. U
House
Stepanek
Linn County
Iowa Department of the American Legion
Great Temperance Organization
Woodbury County
Ralph McGinnis
Leon
Farm Bureau
Hopkins
Dawson
Huntley
Lucas
Senate
Hammill
Towa
Iown
Stoddard
Woodbury
Cavanaugh
Webster
National Champion Band
Sioux City
Bugle Corps
Fort Dodge
American Legion
Paris
France
National Legion
Iowa
Nebraska
Lovrien
Springer
Farmers Union
M.L. Bowman
Bowman
Fletcher
Chicago
Early Iowa Pioneers and The First Newspapers
The piece recounts how Iowa pioneers relied on word of mouth for news before print papers. It notes the 1836 Dubuque Visitor as Iowa’s first newspaper and describes early papers as informative, bombastic, with national talk, poetry, and political color.
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Iowa
J. A. Swisher
State Historical Society of
Iowa City
Dubuque
Lfe
Pioneer Times
Pioneer
Iowa faces choice between new factories or income tax
The article argues Iowa must decide between expanding manufacturing or adopting a state income tax. It warns entrepreneurs to avoid policies that could burden business and hinder plant development in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Iowa
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Middle West
Following Precedent in Latin American Interventions
The piece contrasts Wilson Bryan and imperialist labels with later administrations Kellogg Coolidge, arguing interventions in Haiti Santo Domingo Cuba Panama Nicaragua Honduras and Costa Rica were actions to protect American life and property. It questions criticism as political and notes rising opposition since 1919 and 1920.
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Wilson
Wall Street
Willam Jennings
Bryan
Mexico
Nicaraugua
Southern Commercial Congress
New Orleans
Latin America
New Republic
Haiti
Santo Domingo
Cuba
Panama
Dominican Republic
Coolidge
Kellogg
Public Notice of Estate Administration in Jones County Iowa
The Lovell State Bank announces appointment by the Jones County District Court as administrator of the estate of C. S. Barker, deceased. Creditors must file sworn claims with the clerk within legal time. debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Monticello, Iowa, March 8, 1927. Doxsee & Doxsee, Att'ys for the Estate.
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District Court of
Jones Cny
State of
Iowa
C. S. Barker
Monticello
A. D
Lovell State Bank
Doxsee & Doxsee
District Court
Jones County
Martha J. Starks
Anamosa
JI. W
Doxsee
Administratrix Appointed For Harry Green Estate
Lanie Green is named administratrix of Harry Green deceased by the Jones County Iowa district court. Creditors must file sworn claims with the clerk within legal time and those owing the estate should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa February 22 1927. J J Locher attorney for estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Harry Green
Anamosa
A. D
Lanie Green
J. J. Locher
Theodore Maire
Annie Maire
B. J. Kean
Executrix of Maire Estate Seeks Payments in Anamosa
Annie Maire executrix of Theodore Maire’s estate in Jones County Iowa asks heirs to pay promptly to avoid costs. Documents filed with court clerk sworn and timely, Anamosa Iowa, February 22 1927. B J Kean attorney for estate.
Bayonets in Action Told by Captain Thomason
Read a vivid uncensored World War I account by Captain J. W. Thomason Jr. U.S. Marines who fought in thickest battles. The piece features his on the spot drawings and observations plus interviews showing trenches, equipment and battlefield realities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Express
Shad
W. Thomason, Jr
Thomason
Finnish Women Win Property Rights and Child Custody
Quote heavy note on Heaven regulating human acts. The text references Corneille and Finnish women gaining control of their own property and equal guardianship over their children. It reflects historical shifts in women's legal standing and civic life.
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General Assembly
Baird
Benson
Bergman
Clark
Fackler
Fulton
Kern
Lange
Blackford
Charlton
Nagle
Congress
Robinson
State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
National Guard
Budget Department
Rutledge
Board of Supervisors
George McLean
Anthony F. Heeb
John A. Cunningham
Wycandinyonyews
Tili- Nois
Legislture
C. L. Rigby
Cedar County
Rigby
Forestry Department
Iowa State College
Ames
Forestry Department of the College
G. B. MacDonald
State Secretary of Agriculture
D. Fulton Rice
Appanoosé County
Dearborn
United States
Minneapolis Journal
Wells
Ruth
Brown Swiss Bulletin
BUICK
Frank Page
Monticello, Iowa
Heaven
Hénaven
Pius
Corneille
New Baker
R. W. Wagner
Cedar Rapids
City Bakery
C. Schoenhut
I. V. Dautremont
AT Law
de Albery
Iowa Electric Company
Jowa
Hedrie Lo
Securities Department
Merchants National Bank Bldg
R.C
C.c.c.hatchery
Centerville
Standard Oil
Board of Directors
The
R. W. Stewart
G. Seubert
Aehadeen Neengas
Gen
Mats
Sueathae
South
Michigan Avenue
Forder Sedan
Tudor
Forder
Detroit
Monticello Motor Company
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