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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Reporter
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1907
Page
2
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A Cedar Rapids Gazette discussion urges Iowa to appoint a revenue commission next biennium to revise the state tax laws. It cites inequities where same money is taxed differently by township and city, illustrating how capital from out of state can yield higher net returns than local funds. The piece argues lawmakers should focus on business questions over political theater to better distribute public burdens.
A descriptive tour from Asheville North Carolina praises the valley from high views above the sea level, extols the Swisslike landscape, and notes the city’s growth, markets and public amenities. It contrasts Biltmore’s Vanderbilt estate with Waterloo, comments on roads, lumber, farms, and southern development, and previews the capital city section ahead.
The text states that certain subjects were exempted from the general property tax and taxed only by a registry tax of zero dollars per cent. No explicit dates, places, or names are provided in the fragment.
A sprawling Iowa commentary explores who killed James Cullen the Charles City wife murderer amid statewide distrust in courts and officials. The writer singles out lawyers county attorneys judges governors and the political system for laxity and legal delays seen as enabling mob justice.
Governor Davidson urges Wisconsin lawmakers to repeal the mortgage tax exemption law saying it is evaded and raises interest rates. The Dubuque Times Journal predicts negative effects on Iowa legislation and favors a statewide registry tax on all mortgages at no more than half a percent annually, to fund schools and reduce borrower costs through lower rates.
This card promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar with refunds if it fails to ease coughs or colds. It claims lung healing and pneumonia prevention, notes no opiates, and warns genuine yellow packaging. Mentions Brady Bros and others, Mardi Gras trip details, rail fare and dining car inclusion.
Wall Street sees clash between producers, consumers and cliques to control markets as conditions remain largely unchanged. The market trend stays downward despite some upbeat signals, while railroad capital demands surge with $5 billion needed over five years. Major rail and industrial firms plan large new issues, forcing weaker companies to bear the cost.
The piece argues that money supply and demand will force higher rates and lower stock prices despite efforts by powerful market cliques. Railroads face adverse earnings, rising costs, and dividend pressures while public distrust and hostile legislatures grow. Tariff worries reemerge as political agitation increases.
Senry Clews analyzes the unsettled stock market ahead, noting depreciation in piles, anticipated fluctuations if money conditions improve, and the potential for reactionary resistance by market controls. He cites Bank of England rate cuts, new liquidity in New York, and possible London Berlin support, while praising U S securities’ resilience and a generally positive global trade outlook despite finance sector overhang.
State News in Brief lists 500 probate cases in Potts Wattambe county, discusses Calmar creamery patrons paid over 32000, a disputed Margaret Pegg marriage, and property claims. It notes events in Des Moines county, a pioneer death near Marshalltown, a planned Hopkinton Catholic church, and farming shipments to Union. Also reports a Fort Dodge artesian wall strike, a grand jury payment dispute, minister T W Lam's sudden death, and a Tul lar manslaughter verdict after twenty one hours of deliberation.
A special announcement states that Toley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by national pure food and drug laws. It contains no opiates or habit forming drugs and is recommended for both children and adults. The notice lists Brady Bros Wangter Bros and Westveer Brenneck in the byline.
The Ural region drives most platinum to Russia with prices near 500 a pound amid rising demand. Elsewhere, Melody Choir’s will leaves over 100000 for a monument to himself and his dog, but his Seattle home faced eviction by the health board. Other tidbits recount a Japanese ad illustration, a dancing master's centenary celebration, Leopold’s sentence commutations, Tokyo’s five year school spending, and updated army etiquette requiring officers to salute throughout ceremonies.
A compact health note warns that Foley's Honey and Tar helps prevent pneumonia and serious cold complications by stopping coughing and expelling the cold from the system. The remedy is described as mildly laxative and is sold only in genuine yellow package forms.
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