Iowa News Notes and Editorials From the Washington Democrat
The page surveys varied topics including hog supply forecasts from the Agriculture Department, gasoline tax prospects in Des Moines, and political jockeying around Gov. Kendall’s succession. It also critiques teacher salaries, arguing men earn more despite similar qualifications, and urges merit-based pay in Iowa schools.
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Elmore Wins Rate Ruling Against Power Company
A district court in Blue Earth province granted the Village of Elmore a permanent injunction against the Iowa Minnesota Power Company. The judge ruled in favor of Elmore, directing the utility to comply with stipulated rates and charges in the case heard this week.
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Elmore Wins Permanent Injunction Over Electric Rates
The Elmore village council secured a permanent injunction against the electric light company, ending a dispute dating to October 1920 over rate increases. The 1915 franchise set maxs of 10 cents per kilowatt for light and 5 cents for power, lasting 26 years. Citizens are told to expect savings and the board members who fought the case are praised. Also note Mrs. Austin’s mail from Honolulu describing heat.
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For Sale Notice From Vitonla and Titonka Iowa
Two bed rooms a library table a dresser and chairs offered for sale in Vitonla Iowa and Titonka Iowa. Honey extract at 14 cents and eight cents per pound sold in 12 events per pound in 50 pound lots cheaper in 100 flats.
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