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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1925
Page
9
A severe sleet and snow event left streets blocked by high drifts and packed snow. Pedestrians sought shelter as stock and residents faced impassable roadways and bare pathways, while crews work to clear passages and restore normalcy after a night of disruptive weather.
A tax reduction bill ready for Congress would cut inheritance tax to 20 percent and repeal the gift tax. It expands earned income, increases exemptions for single and married filers, lowers rates on the first four thousand dollars and next brackets, and proposes $400 dependents allowance with a 20 percent top surtax. The plan also aims to reduce auto and excise taxes, potentially lowering overall revenue by about three hundred million dollars.
Doctors now recommend Calotabs a purified compound tablet to break up a cold overnight or shorten flu symptoms. Take one or two Calotabs at bedtime with water and avoid meals until effects occur, then rest. This old remedy emphasizes simple dosing and fasting as part of treatment.
Fifty million dollars is proposed, fifty million more than Secretary Mellon deemed safe. Observers expect little House opposition though some minority views may surface, while Senate action remains uncertain.
A long list of locals from Graysville and Unionville shared Thanksgiving meals with relatives in families including Leland Spaw, Davis, Pearson, Gray, Moss, Medlin, Minear, Hackathorne, and others. Visitors and dances drew large crowds. farming work on the D Guffey farm continued. local school visits noted.
The report asserts Mount Ararat lies within Russia Turkey and Armenia claims yet its summit stands at 17 325 feet above sea level. The tale links Noahs ark to the mountain and notes its disputed sovereignty among the three countries.
Washington reports the administration plans to assist agriculture by promoting cooperative marketing of farm products. A new division within the Department of Agriculture will support cooperatives, not regulate, and assist about two and a half million farmers marketing through such bodies this year.
Groups of railroad union men intensify push for about 26 dollars more per year, aiming to restore wartime pay. Unions have been moving on the issue for months and many have acted in favor, signaling a potential bitter nationwide struggle.
The passage argues for home production and self sufficiency to reduce reliance on imports. It claims sugar is a life essential and a policy of sanctions should be balanced to support domestic output. It mentions soil testing and fertility, urging large sugar production to benefit farmers and consumers nationwide.
The Missouri Farmers Association reports for the first ten months of 1925 its Central Plants handled 1256 cars of eggs 424 cars of live poultry and 182 cars of dressed poultry. MFA agencies contributed to 18 600 000 dozen eggs and nearly 12 000 000 pounds of poultry marketed cooperatively last year, establishing MFA as a leading car lot shipper of poultry and eggs in the United States. Springfield Producers' Produce Plant shipped 833 cars of eggs 114 cars of live poultry and 25 cars of dressed poultry this year, the largest plant of its kind in the country.
Ura Shaver and wife and Mrs Will Pickett spent Sunday at the Ftta Rig ginn home. Mr and Mrs Jack Taylor visited Sunday at the home of Reas Carr. Sam Lawson and daughter and F N Carr returned from Des Moines Monday. Sam had taken his daughter to hue her tonsils removed. They faced a storm on the way home. A revival continues at Jennville Pentecostal church. Sylvia Cowgill and mother spent Sunday at Beas Carr’s home. Nell Burne visited Virgil Ayres home Thursday.
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