Debates Over Donations For State University Hospitals
McCutcheon of The Mount Vernon Record questions accepting two million and a quarter dollars from Rockefeller and Education foundations for State University hospital projects. He argues the gift may burden Iowa residents but could aid a needed cause. The piece critiques dictation by capital and reflects on church funding and religious education amid Oregon school law debates.
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Education Foundations
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Oregon
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Latter Day Saints Church
Debate on Education Costs and Taxation in 1920s Iowa
The column argues for shared schooling costs, cites Switzerland’s capital tax vote, critiques rail subsidies shifting burden to citizens, and comments on Brookhart LaFollette, oil wires stocks, and gas and automobile taxes in Iowa. It notes M and St L bond plans and rail needs, urging fairer vehicle taxes and reform without cloaked motives.
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Switzerland
Tax on gasoline debated by lawmakers and public
The passage argues for lowering automobile taxes to a small amount and opposing a high gasoline tax. It notes tourists and nonresidents share road use, suggesting the levy should be fair and affordable. It invites legislative debate before final decisions.
Havelock Community News Roundup
Rolfe business, Mallard visitors, and Greener updates accompany a busy Havelock week. Notables include Mrs. J H Bochma recovering from surgery, Mrs. Will Froh and family, and the Laurens and Mallard visits. The Dodson sale drew good prices as Hugo Gruver and Peter Smith families stayed active.
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Rolfe
Will Froh
Baby
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Small
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J. H. Bochma
Fort Dodge
A. M. Howery
Geo
Minn
Road superintendent bids sought in Des Moines township
Sealed bids will be received by the board of trustees Des Moines township Pocahontas county Iowa up to Monday Feb 5 1928 1 00 p m for road superintendent of said township for the year 1923 Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids 40 3 Clarence Jensen Clerk Subscribe for The Arrow NOW
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Des Moines
Pocahontas County
Towa
Said Township
Clarence Jensen
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