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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1907
Page
3
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An OCR fragment discusses Secretary of War Taft's western visit and fears about presidential timing. It cites Dr. Shoop's Restorative for dyspepsia and other ailments, praising its claim to treat inside nerves. Mentions Hutchinson's July 4 oration and a magic ointment for piles, plus a note on Roosevelt potentially serving another term if demanded.
H T Newcomb presents figures showing food costs up 17 percent while wages for federal workers have barely risen. He notes postal, customs, and internal revenue staff saw no pay increases to match higher costs since 1890, contrasting private printers with wage gains ranging from 1.67 to 22.41 percent across various roles.
A fragmentary editorial discusses depreciation in public utilities and compares it to owning a horse. It argues depreciation funds are vital for municipal plants and warns against governments fully absorbing operation costs. The piece criticizes taxation for covering deficits and labels such moves as socialistic and unjust.
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