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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1924
Page
5
A miscellaneous column surveys modern habits and attitudes. It jokes about marriage balance, the allure of leisure, and careers while noting shifting social norms. It includes quips on fashion, energy debates, travel, entertainment, and political sentiment voiced by various voices.
Poem fragment tracing money’s lure from frugal beginnings to a wealthy life. A mortal’s steady toil yields coins and a modest home, while a rising salary brings pomp and a wife and kin consuming wealth. The narrator questions who truly owns the earned fortune and whether the hard-won labor remains valued.
The high surtax rates in the tax reduction bill aim at the very rich but many who advocate high rates oppose closing tax exemptions. They voted against submitting a constitutional amendment to tax income from all sources and against excluding tax exempt bond income from deductions. The votes reveal inconsistencies between stated aims and actions.
Figures from authorities show nearly one billion dollars paid yearly to public officials in the United States, with about 3.5 million on the public payroll. Government outlays to current and former officials approach half of annual spending, reflecting the backbone role of office-holders in party finance.
A political piece compares red rags to tariffs used to inflame public opinion. It argues neither is inherently dangerous and urges treating tariff protection for home industries as a business proposition to safeguard workers and payrolls, criticizing sensationalism.
County Carne projects arranged at the agricultural vision of the fair showcase major county activities from tuberculosis eradication to cow seating. Cash prizes up to 500 dollars attract participants. Sunday school workers plan a monster pageant for the Iowa State Fair on Sunday August 2, touted as the greatest religious demonstration in the state.
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