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Relieving the farmer in a tariff reform plan
An Illinois farmer questions why Congress presses relief for agriculture as a domestic allotment plan is debated in the House. The plan would tax millers to fund bonuses for farmers who reduce production, aiming to raise farm incomes but raise consumer prices. The piece notes uncertain outcomes and questions whether to experiment or drift into worse policy.
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Theodore M. Knappen
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Mr. Knappen
Iowa
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Farm Board
Washburn brothers served in Congress across states
A Congressional Record notes the Washburn trio Cadwallader C, Elihu B and Israel all sat in Congress from 1851 to 1869 representing Wisconsin Galena Illinois and Orono Maine. Israel and C C later became governors while E B served as secretary of state to President Grant and minister to France. A fourth brother William D. Also served Minnesota 1879 to 1885. The Washburn family held a unique public service legacy.
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Elihu B
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Wisconsin
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Livermore
Insull extradition hopes and tariff talk shadow 1930 politics
A column surveys the Insull extradition case amid Chicago politics and U.S. stance, notes public utility pressures, and discusses tariff changes with France and Britain. It also covers Roosevelt alignments, cabinet chatter, and credential concerns within the Democratic leadership.
News Behind The News and World Affairs Commentary
A collage of Washington rumors and financial intel on Colonel House aims at steering Roosevelt policy. Notes cover the Irving Trust suit, Latin bonds, inflation schemes, labor shifts, Roosevelt family plans, League of Nations turnover, Bolivian war signals, and Hitler Mussolini dynamics.
Masonic Quarters Nears Completion in Muscatine
Fifty years ago today the new Masonic quarters in the Silverman block Muscatine neared completion under Architect Walton. D T Hedges named president of Cedar County Agricultural Society with B J Rogers as vice president. Twenty five years ago today Prof E A Steiner spoke on the saloon issue before 3000 at Muscatine Sunday tabernacle. Muscatine basketball beat Rock Island Y M C A 49 to 19 on tour finale. Eva Seevers addressed Women of First Methodist. Ten years ago today E M Warner prominent attorney died at 64. City council noted no agreement with Muscatine Lighting Co for some time. Salary boost plan opposed by business leaders.
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Muscatine Lighting Company
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