Excessive Taxes Threaten Nation's Economic Life
A Treasury Under-secretary warns in the American Bankers Association Journal that high income tax rates suppress production and drive capital abroad. He cites Ford Motor Company and a small farmer as examples, arguing taxing policy must be scientifically structured to sustain growth and revenue.
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American Bankers Association Journal
Garrard B. Winston
the Treasury
Ford Motor Car Company
Ford Company
Winston
Russia
Treasury
Florida
Corn Yield Test Plots Across Ellsworth and Denmbark Townships
Farm Bureau notes describe a corn plot test using forty five samples representing as many corn varieties planted last week. Plots are located at Frank Smith in Ellsworth Township and John Thompson in Denmbark Township with four rows per sample and check rows to adjust conditions. Valuable data expected when results are tabulated this fall. The Merry Makers Clothing Club met at Alvina Iverson’s home on April 25 with a program and lunch. A planned picnic for May 9 was moved to Olen Anderson’s home due to bad weather, with over 30 in attendance enjoying performances by elf girls and a tasty supper. The Farm Bureau Board of Directors will meet Saturday May 23, shifting from the scheduled weekend due to Decoration Day on June 11.
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Frank Smith
Ellsworth Township
John Thompson
Denmbark Township
Merry Makers
Merry Makers Clothing Club
Alvina Iverson
Lillie Gilbertson
Olen Anderson
Importance of the Third Orchard Spray for Apple Crops
A field guidance note explains the third spray as the first cover spray to curb side worms in the first brood of the codling moth, reduce second brood apple worms, and protect against apple scab. It discusses expected crop yields after frost damage, advises timing for southern, central, and northern Iowa, and lists spray formulas including lime sulfur and arsenate of lead with Bordo mixtures as alternatives.
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Towa
Iowa
First to Strike Oil in the United States
The Urst oil discovery in 1840 opened the way to the vast industry by locating crude deposits in Pennsylvania. This pivotal moment marks the start of commercial oil exploration and reshaped regional energy history.
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United States
G. Drake
Pennsylvania
Good in Well Doing An Effort Title
Mia toM Child discusses happiness and striving, urging humility and self-improvement. The fragment hints at moral aims and personal growth without clear events or names.
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Mia
Tom Child
Funeral services for Jewell Adams held this Wednesday
Funeral services were held this Wednesday afternoon at the ln. IF, Wratten home for nine year old Jewell Adams daughter of Mrs. Roy E. Stoddard of Denver Colorado. The child died in Denver from flu complications and was brought here for burial. A fuller obituary will follow next week.
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Wratten
Jewell Adams
Roy E. Stoddard
Denver
Col
Battery Care and Longevity Tips for motorists
Erwin Greer explains storage battery basics for motorists, stressing proper charging balance, avoiding overcharge by using lights, and preventing overheating. He warns against neglecting distilled water, explains water level impact on charging, advises against repairing old batteries, and suggests buying new or reliable secondhand only with caution.
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Erwin Greer
How to Live to a Hundred Years or More
A health column argues longevity depends on living habits. It notes average life expectancy rose from 25 to 55 over a century and could rise further with nationwide health improvements. Regular exercise, sensible diet, daily work, and early bed are advised for a long, healthy life.
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Frederick
Crean
Kiter
Roller Skating Schedule At Interlaken Opens June 1
Interlaken offers roller skating evenings Thursday through Sunday with after hours on weekends. The venue plans daily operation starting June 1, inviting skaters to enjoy the new weekly rhythm and extended weekend hours.
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Interlaken
Advertising Rates for Classified Notices
The column offers advertising at two cents per word and ten cents per line for each insertion, detailing pricing and placement options for readers seeking to publish notices or orders in the newspaper.
For Sale Plants Listed Near Steam Laundry
For sale cabbage tomato sweet potato and ground cherry plants. First door north of Steam Laundry. A L Houltshouser at 420 East Des Moines Street Scott.
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A. L. Houltshouser
Des Moines
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Chas. Barber
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Sanborn
Davenport
Mohair
Estherville
J.T. Johnston
Chas. D. Bixby
Ife
J. H. McKay & Son
Dr. Fuller
A. Broke de
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Lewis Natteratad
Mies
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Aurelia
George A. Nichols
RED Foxes
Earl Farley
Centerville
H. C. Brees
Maas At
Terris
Machel Ammonities
W. P. Galloway
First Trust & Savings Bank
Rhodes
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