Iowa Tax Reduction Effort Highlights 1929-1930 Debate
Anthony Te Paske surveys Iowa tax history from 1918 to 1930, noting spikes in state and local levies, the 20 percent state tax cut, and the Elliott bill mandating a five percent reduction across districts. He praises start of reform, cites a central committee study, and projects further savings of about 25 million if laws follow through, with Lions County case among leading counties in tax relief.
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General Assembly
Iowa
Sean Admitts
Elliott
Board of Supervisors
Lions County
Anthony Te Paske
Sheldon Man's Family Battles Appendicitis Spell
Jack Rodger of Sheldon notes six family appendicitis operations in ten years with two more members showing symptoms. He mentions a family championship not cause for jealousy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon Man
Jack Rodger
Sheldon
Rodger
Express Shipments Spur Free Pickups In Rock Valley
Express shipments ad announces a new service by Pioneer Dray Line. It states the company has a 06 American Railway tract with the agency to handle face in Rock Valley and offers free pickup of outbound shipments. Orders can be placed by phone at 15 of 50.
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Fce
Rock Valley
Pioneer
Harvester Company
Hartley Town Votes and Local Ads Highlight Busy Week
Woes in Hartley town show 617 votes at last election while nearby towns report 611 and 159 in Hawarden. A string of brief items notes advertising success, local fisheries news, and a flurry of county office candidates. speed, oil use, and education plans pepper the scattered report in this compressed late edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartley
Hartely
Rock Valley
Hawarden Ffas
Man’s Health Claim for Gas Relief Prompts Ad Claims
A man attributes relief to Adlerika after bloating and gas post meals. H. H. Pember, a druggist, notes the man’s heart skipped beats and that Adlerika helped him feel better, allowing him to eat anything without issues.
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Wees Bas W. L. Adams
Adlerika Browght
H. H. Pember
Draggist
Bremer County Scout Receives National Heroism Certificate
Glen Mishler of Waverly Bremer County Iowa received a certificate of heroism from the national court of honor of the Boy Scouts of America for saving Arnold Thicking from drowning in the Cedar River at Waverly on June 14 1931. The certificate is signed by D C Beard chairman of the national court of honor. Mishler is a member of the scout troop sponsored by the Waverly Rotary Club.
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Glen Mishler
Waverly
Bremer County
Iowa
National Court of Honor
Boy Scouts’ of America
D. C. Beard
Mishler
Arnold Thicking
Cedar River i
Waverly Rotary Elub
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Haunting Elevator Co
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Hagle
Avril
Tye
George
Ington
Natonal
Hinshel
Chicago
Hessel- Roorda, Jr
Dag Houdaille
Phaeton Tudor Sedan
UNUS
Ally
de Tador Exe Coupe
Ford
Linder
Victoria
Sudents
Schaar
SIL
International Harvester
Rock Valley Garage
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Ull
Supervis
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