Italy's enduring houses and tax lesson from Rome visit
A traveler recalls Rome and Italian cities where centuries old homes remain lived in. He notes Italy taxes land and buildings based on production, not ownership, a system he admires. The piece also shares heroism at sea aboard Conte di Savoia and explains ship gyroscope stabilizers.
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Italy
Rome
Holy Land
Titus
Saint Paul
Venice
Florence
Naples
Nations
America
Lena
Amatinda
Amalfi
Savoia
Paul M Hand of Drum Corps Dies
Paul Martin Hand, 37, of Capital Post No 9 American Legion drum corps, died at a local hospital at 3 am after a three day pneumonia illness. A World War II aviator, later an aviation inspector in Colorado and an original federal air mail service member, he moved to Salem twelve years ago and ran a second hand mercantile on Chemeketa street. Survived by widow Maud Strenstrom Hand, two sons Delmar Paul Hand and James Arthur Hand, two sisters in Portland and Monterey, two half brothers, several lodge memberships. Funeral at Rigdon Mortuary Sunday afternoon. further arrangements pending.
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Paul Martin Hand
Capital Post
American Legion
Hand
United States Naval Aviation Corps
Colorado
Federal Air Mail Service
Salem
Chemeketa Street
Maud Strenstrom Hand
Delmar Paul Hand
James Arthur Hand
Roy Stites
Portland
C. E. Reagan
Monterey
Cal
Pearl Davis
Harley Davis
Dean, Ta
Tribune-born-in declares annual price and post office entry
The notice outlines subscription rates of $1.25 per year within the county and $1.50 outside. It records the newspaper as officially entered at the Moulton Iowa post office as second class matter in February 1884.
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THE
Tribune
Moulton
Iowa
New Year Reflections On 1933 Hopes And Hard Lessons
The piece muses on starting 1933 with renewed hopes after 1932’s hardships. It notes the end of the election, improving European debt clarity, and the decline in bank failures. It predicts a year of readjustment in money, trade, and mindset, urging work for earned prosperity and contentment.
Cut Those Taxes Demand for lower taxes grows across government levels
A broad call to trim public spending and abolish bureaus, arguing that tax payers face hardship after the 1929 crash. The piece urges reducing administration to essentials, removing waste, and ousting entrenched tax eaters, claiming many bureaus could be abolished.
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Cleveland
Washington
Pepe
Adeenig
The Christ of Flanders and the Ostend Boat Tale
A tale from Ostend reimagines the Christ miracle aboard a sinking ferry. Rich passengers sink while the poor walk on water toward shore, led by a mysterious stranger who saves the captain and others, prompting reflections on faith and generosity in modern society.
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Christ OF Flanders
Ostend
Straits of Dover
Christ
Manders
God
Flanders
Jesus
The Devil Takes A Slant At The News
A quirky pastiche of items from 1932 recounts deaths, weddings, robberies, and minor incidents. It notes five youths jailed for chicken thefts in Monroe county, a boy’s headgear mishap, a pin tale, and a tax themed verse. It also mentions Riverside Park to be flooded for a skating rink, as Keosauqua Public notices.
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Moravia
Monroe County
Ray Brunson
Albert Robinson
Albia
Dixon
Ottumwa
Wennerstrom
Keosauqua
Riverside Park
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Albert T. Reid
Rere T
Reid Beavice
Saint Peter
England
James Stuart
Charles Edward
St. Peter’s
Britain
Ostia
Peter
Caesars
Standard Oil Filling Station
H. Haven
Moniday
Paul M. Hand
Drum Corps
Masons
Eagles
Odd — Fellows
Rigdon Mortuary
Statesman
Oregon
Towa Pre Associat
Carl Wood
Oak Park
H—L
Chicago Motor Club
Alberta M
Wolgamott Peoria, Iil
George W. Davis
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