County Board Acts On Taxes and Budgets in Polk County
The Polk County Board of Commissioners adjourned after approving tax refunds on protest for Merrick and Ramona Roach cases and authorizing multiple general fund and aid disbursements. It awarded road work bids, approved cement and materials contracts, and filed the Soldiers Relief Commission bond as the board set February 8, 1927, for its next meeting.
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Board of County Commissioners
Wil
Thich
JT Norine
Merrick County
Op Woseh
Ramona Roach
Lund & Bailey Ady Co
Ploy County, Polk Co
Duncan Bridge
Lind & Bailey Ady Co
Lund Or Bailey Ady Co
Myrberg
Hubert Benda
G Johnson
Same
Mrnesses Keehaugh
Jfofier
Fred J Strain
Soldiers Relief Commission
Board of County Cormissioners
Polk Counity
Notice of Final Report in Bowser Estate Case
In the Polk County Nebraska Courty Court the Administrator with will annexed filed an account and report seeking settlement and distribution. A hearing is set for March 5, 1927 at 10 o clock A M. Contest appearances are invited. Dated February 8 1927. W. W. Norton County Judge.
Polk County Nebraska Estate Final Account Hearing Notice
The county court of Polk County Nebraska notifies that the executor filed a final account and report of administration for the estate of Peter Nelson deceased. A hearing for final settlement and order of distribution and heirship determination is set for March 4, 1927 at 10 a.m. at the court, with appearance and contest allowed. Dated February 5, 1927. W. W. Norton.
Porko will solve your Hog feeding problem
Duncan Produce Co advertises a record Want Ad to help solve hog feeding problems and offers practical farming solutions.
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Porko
Duncan Produce Co
Motor Fuel Tax Figures Up Big
The Bureau of Public Roads gives a 1926 first-half summary of gasoline taxes by state. Total motor fuel taxes collected were 84,039,873 dollars with 54,981,677 dollars used for collection costs and highway funding. The average rate was 2.9 cents per gallon as of June 30, with 3,56,987,586 gallons taxed for motor vehicles and 856,450,000 gallons not taxed.
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Bureau of Public Roads
Department of Agriculture
United States
Tnneis
Massachusetts
New Jersey
New York
AAA Urges States to Clear Roadside Signs and Shacks
The American Automobile Association calls on state officials to remove extraneous advertising signs and derelict shacks along highways. The appeal stresses confusion from competing signs and the loss of scenic beauty, urging maintenance and safety improvements to reduce hazards for motorists.
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American Automobile Association
Imade
Amendment to Article 9 of Mickey Company charter
At the regular annual meeting in Osceola Nebraska on January 9 1927 the Amended Articles of Incorporation Article 9 were approved. The directors must elect a President Vice President Secretary and Treasurer from among themselves and may appoint a General Manager not required to be a stockholder. The Secretary and Treasurer may be the same person, and directors may appoint subordinate agents. Witnessed January 19 1927 by President F Elizabeth Stewart and Secretary Beb. 8-10.
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John H. Mickey Company, Incorporated
Osceola
Nebraska
Board of Directors
Enormous Road Building Spurs Countrywide Growth
The article argues that the automobile boom drives massive road construction and suburban expansion. It cites a yearly expenditure of 1.9 billion dollars and notes suburban building often surpasses urban in many American cities, marking development as a key economic and social factor.
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Tno
Javenten
Roads and bridges advance across states and nations
More than 290 miles of the Old Spanish trail are noted and concrete bridges on the Lincoln highway near Laramie are complete. California paving begins for an imperial valley link replacing an 1916 plank road. Plans outline a Heidelberg to Mannheim through highway 19.5 feet wide with no level crossings.
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Vexas
Laramie Wye
Laramie
California
Sandhills
Imperial Valley
Heidelberg
Mannheim
Germany
Leprosy Spread Tied to Early Colonization and Slavery
The text notes leprosy spreading in America during early colonial times with disease carried by early Portuguese and Spanish emigrants. It cites Montana and Columbia as early sites around 1542 and highlights the African slave trade as a major factor in spreading leprosy in the western hemisphere with about 1 309,000 slaves sent to Central America by century's end.
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America
Portugal
Spain
Montana
Columbia
Aris Es Arly
Central America
Final account and report in Albert Jacobsen estate in Polk Neb
The County Court of Polk County Nebraska has set for hearing on February 25 1927 at 10 a m the final account and report of the administration of Albert Jacobsen deceased and an order of distribution a determination of heirship and discharge. The administrator William Norton signs the notice dated February 7 1927.
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Albert Jacobsen
Nebraska
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