Senate Help S Cut Down Senate Help S Cut Down
In Lincoln the legislature debates staffing and efficiency with Perry Reed arguing for a leaner approach while a Grand Island man favors a speaker to handle member talks. Plans to tear down or repurpose the old capitol, debates on gasoline tax, and the push for a state forestry department and other reforms fill the session notes.
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Grand Island
House
Senate
Germany
McMullen
Ofc
Fts
Taylor
Interstate Commerce Commission
Siz
Enue
Armbrust
Henry Armbrust
Hay Springs
Bryan-Johnson
Capitol Commission
Bome
Benator Cooper
Mitford
Good
Chadron
Vance
Crooks in New Role Threaten Highway Kindness
Opinion piece warns about criminals posing as motorists to gain rides and rob drivers, urging readers to support local commerce, join civic groups, improve homes, and back the hometown paper to counter the loss of generosity on the roads.
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Sidney
Chamber of Commerce
Heat and Light Problems in Energy Use
The article argues coal serves one main purpose to produce heat but electricity increasingly provides heat and power. It notes electricity heats homes and cooks, powers transportation and industry, and could supplant coal if sufficient supply exists. It envisions electricity lighting, moving trains, and running machines, envisioning a future where coal remains only for ocean ships.
Getting and Giving American Life
Discussion of the balance between getting rewards and giving service in society. Emphasizes that while business understands the need for good service to earn rewards, community life often lacks this reciprocal giving, acknowledging unpaid efforts of past and present workers and public-spirited community builders.
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Nec
Dalton Banks Report Stable Year With Reelected Directors
Dalton in western Nebraska sees no bank failures or consolidations for years as both banks weather the financial storm. Dalton State Bank directors W J Ewing R F Buchanan H A Fecht F A Rowan and Otho Campbell were re elected last Saturday and Farmers State Bank named J H Foster H Armuth and B I Carter as directors. The boards plan to organize for the coming year and a Saturday meeting is anticipated.
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Dalton
Nebraska
J. H. Foster
H. Armuth
B. I. Carter
Unloaded Gun Wounds 9 Year Old Sister in Nebraska Town
In Victory Hill north of Scottsbluff 11 year old Henry Weitzel accidentally shot his sister Lydia, 9, with a 12 gauge shotgun left in a corner. The gun misfired as the hammer was released while the children were alone. Lydia is in very critical condition as doctors work to save her.
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Henry Weitzle
Henry Weitzel
Scottsbluff
Victory Hill
Lydia
Crawford Courier Goes Semi-Weekly in Nebraska
The Crawford Courier announces a shift from weekly to semi-weekly publication starting January 3. Under publisher B F Wilson the paper expands from six to seven columns and adds a large modern typesetting machine to its facilities in Crawford.
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Crawford Courier
B. F. Wilson
Crawford
Courier
Nebraska
Wilson
Davis to Stay in U S Cabinet Says White House
James J. Davis secretary of labor has withdrawn his tentative resignation and will remain in the cabinet. President Coolidge expects no other cabinet changes. Observers recall prior similar announcements before Stone and Hughes resignations.
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James J. Davis
Labor
White House
Coolidge
Stone
Supreme Court
Hughes
Money to Loan on Seed Farm Land Notice
Any person desiring to borrow two thousand or twenty five hundred dollars on seed farm land on north table at eight percent will please call on W. P. Milles.
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Om Mo— W. P. Milles
Income tax in a nutshell for individuals and couples
For single filers with net income of 1000 dollars or more or gross 5000 dollars or more and married couples with net income of 2500 dollars or more or gross 5000 dollars or more must file. Filing runs January 1 to March 15. Tax rates include 2 percent on the first 4000 above exemptions, 4 percent on the next 4000, and higher rates on the balance. surtax applies above 10000.
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New Capitol
State House
Ole Buck
Lincoln
Perry Reed
Perry
Yensen
Scottsbluff County
Roosevelt
Harry Bradley
Harry
Mable A. Gillespie
Sarpy Couty
Dehlman
Omaha
Johneen
Bryan
George Johnson
Jedretary Committee
Bille Conepicucus
Geme
Legislative Reference Bureau
Wood
Congress
Genator Wood
Grieweld
Brosa Imetend
Seare
Weed
Wildman
Crooks
Davis
U.S
Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo, Ohio
Easco
Livoni & Son
John Kilham
John Clark
Potter
Lizzie
R. E. J. Jackson
R. E. L. Jackson
Liberty State Bank
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