Truth and the Railroads Comparative Cost Debate
A Senate testimony review compares federal and private railroad operation costs. It argues federal control saved the public money, with McAdoo noting total federal control costs at about 12.24 billion over 26 months, while private operation cost about 10.51 billion for 20 months plus guarantees, totaling 657 million per year more under private control. He asserts per-mile and per-10,000-ton equivalents show federal operation cheaper.
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Congress
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
Interstate Commerce Committee of the Senate
William Gibbs McAdoo
McAdoo
Publi
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mtath Railroad Administration
J O Kasa Explains Principles for Emmet County Race
J O Kasa a long time Emmet county resident and former Iowa legislator explains his platform for representative race. He argues for a square deal for all and opposes monopolies, cites his past service with Emmet Fire and Lighting Insurance cooperative, and calls for uniform school books and better road grading as key issues.
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J. O. Kasa
Emmet
Emmet County
Iowa
Palo Alto, Dickinson and
Emmet Co
House of
H. A. Gaarde
Minnesota
J O Kasas Square Deal Appeal for Tax Relief
A letter from J O Kasas campaigned for tax relief and road fairness, arguing against selective paving that leaves some routes impassable seasonally. He pledges to press representatives to unload tax burdens and enable taxpayers to earn a living, hoping for a simple, humble home.
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J. O. Kasa
VR A COMMUNITY ASSET
The industrial low mood, affecting daily life, should not derail the summer Chautauqua. Its programs are bulging with helpful and inspiring features, and its spirit builds individual morale and the community feel.
Emmet County Political Announcements For 1922 Primary
A collection of candidate declarations for Emmet County offices for the June 1922 Republican primary. Names include E W Bachman M D physician, J L Brown, J J Klopp, Ray Kennedy, Lou Heffelfinger, R J Ridley, John G Smith, S S Bamner, and others seeking auditor recorder treasurer sheriff county attorney and representative positions with stated primary voter approval.
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40Th General Assembly
Emmet
J. J. Klopp
Ray Kennedy
Emmet County
R. J. Ridley
Chautauqua Urged to Preserve Community Asset
A public call emphasizes preserving the chautauqua as a major community asset and ally to shared values. Speakers stress unity and cooperation, noting success in football hinges on teamwork and members subordinating individual aims to the group.
Republican Voters at the June Primary
Republican voters head to the June primary with E. D. Darling among noted participants. The brief item records turnout hints and mentions Darling as a key local figure in the party slate.
Emmet County Primary Elections Candidates List
The notice lists candidates for county offices in Emmet County including County Clerk, Sheriff, Treasurer with party and June 1922 primary election as the electoral event. Sidney E. Bemis is proposed for Sheriff and C. T. Staid for Treasurer, with E. H. Hanson also named as a candidate.
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the Truth
Mr. McAdoo
Railroad
V.a
Kasa
Seidenberg
DR. J. M. Ft “Eo
Rlce Kilgore Bldg
R. D
E. W. Bachman
Sconberg & Kilgore
North Seventh St
S. G. Ewen
Coleman Hospital
North 8Th Street
R. C. Coleman
M. D
M. R. Sathe
WM. S. Johnston
Estherville
J. L. Brown
Jan Fred
Himebaugh
Theoters
Tom Nivison
Lou Heffelfinger
Alantian
Leo Brawford
Tima
UULIG
J .O. Kasa
E. G. Robb
John G. Smith
Vindicator
Elmer Fox
Ss. G. Bammer
E. D. Darling
District Court
Sidney E. Bemis
Sheriff Co
C.T. Staid
E. H. Hanson
U. S
Asco
Usco
United States
U.S. Tire Co
United States Tires
Rubber Company
Fifty Ee
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Baby-Fire
Yowa Tire and Tube CO
Estherville, Iowa
Slingerland & Anderson
Dolliver
Huntington Garage
Benson Bros
Huntington, Iowa
Ringsted, Iowa
Hausner
Creamery
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