Car Owners In Washington County Secure Licenses For 1832
Auto owners rush to county treasurer and sheriff offices for 1832 licenses. By yesterday 4088 drivers had applied, with over 1000 in December’s first week. Frank Kos handles daily outreach at Rublo Riverside Wellman Brighton Crawfordsville as needed. Over 1000 autos licensed today. 78 trucks ceased for next year. Also thanks expressed for sympathy and flowers after bereavement.
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Avrocar
Riverside Club Presents Comedy Polishing Papa at St Marys
The Dramatic club of St Mary's church Riverside will present the comedy drama Polishing Papa a royalty play in three acts on December 13 at 8 PM in St Mary's Hall. Miss Margaret Jane Griffin directs with a cast led by Zelda Shebeck Loretta Geret Sidney Smith Dr Lan Samuel Karmen Lester Arthur Smith Grittin Jane Grittin Dick Brainerd Rose Parker and more.
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Dramatic Club
St. Mary's Church
Papa
St. Mary's
Margaret Jane Griffin
Mrs. Stevens
Zelda Shebeck
Marie
Loretta Geret
Sidney Smith
Dr. Flan
Samuel Karmen Lester
Arthur Smith
Robert Grittin
Jane Smith
Margaret Jane Grittin
Dick Brainerd
John Shebeck Rose Parker Marie
Reginald Dabney
Clem Pegey
Shradet
Iowa Firm Sells Champion Show Hog in Expo Sale
The 254 pound junior division champion hog owned by Rouse Brown of Aledo Illinois sold at the International Livestock Exposition. The Iowa Livestock Commission sold it to Wilson & Company for $15 per cwt. Judge John Babeok praised the hog as near perfect.
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Towa Livestock Commission Company
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Resolutions urge Congress to overhaul farm relief policy
At the American Farm Bureau convention in Chicago on December 8 resolutions were offered demanding changes to farm relief policy. They cover marketing, rural credits, monetary issues, taxation, transportation, tariff, land and waterways, reclamation, and regulation. Final action was set for the next day.
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Mocles TOKIO Golf Waiter and Taxi Encounter
On a Yokohama bound voyage Mocles Tokio recalls depression in corn. A pro golfer on deck deliberately sent six balls into the sea. A passerby comments on a rickshaw taxidermy boasting a taxke rd propelled by a man.
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Yokohama
Fragmented quote from Washington Star rippling dialect
A garbled excerpt blends phrases about truth and deception in a Harlem or urban voice, contrasting a man who tells falsehoods with one who mixes truths, attributed to the Washington Star.
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Washington Star
Demons to Play Sigourney Team This Week
Washington junior college Cardinals aim to rebound against Sigourney High School after last season’s loss at Sigourney. Coach Jim Shulty drills the squad on basics as Sigourney’s returning lineup prepares to repeat last year’s victory.
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Kalona
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Mt Pleasant
Actors Named for Three Plays at Washington High
Prof. A Taylor of the Washington High School speech department will announce later this week the casts for three one act plays to be presented publicly on Thursday evening December 17. The 35 students in the class will develop characters from the plays Cabbages Loveliest Thing and Dust of the Road. An education aim guides the production to build dramatic technique and interpretation while fostering appreciation for drama. Further details on location and ticket sales will follow.
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Washington High School
Edward Steadt
Roland Pertwee
Kenneth Sawyer Good
Record Warmth and Cold Pole in Siberia
The northern east Siberia region near Verkhoyansk hosts the cold pole where the lowest ground temperatures are logged. On January 15, 1885 a reading of 90.4 degrees below zero Fahrenheit was recorded at a regular meteorological station marking extreme cold near the ground.
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University Play Features Priscilla Morrison as Desdemona
Priscilla Morrison will portray Desdemona in Shakespeare's Othello staged by the University Theater in Iowa City Tuesday through Thursday this week. Director H. Iden Payne travels from the east to produce the production. Local patrons may secure reduced admission at twenty five cents, with unreserved seats available on a first come basis from Mrs CS Williams or J Taylor.
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Desdemona
University Theater
Iowa City
Vernon Jggerleh
Kalona
Iden Payne
Na City
CS. Williams
J. Taylor
Williams
Unearned value growth in real property noted in brief
A short article discusses the concept of unearned increment or value growth in real property that occurs without any labor or capital expenditure by the property owner. It outlines the basic idea that land value can rise due to external factors rather than owner action.
Depew Known as Orator and Public Leader
Chauncey Depew rose to prominence as an orator and business figure, serving as a lawyer and bank director. He was a two term U S senator and attended Republican conventions from 1888 to 1920 as a delegate, though illness sometimes kept him away.
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Chauncey Depew
Allway
United States Senate
Ihess
Bazaar Amps Public Address for Methodist Bazaar
Amped public address system to be used at the Ladies Aid Bazaar in the Methodist church tomorrow afternoon. Special musical numbers on the program to be broadcast. Bazaar boxing at 1 p.m. with a chicken dinner served 5 to 7 p.m. Food booth opens at 10. Dice of Asiatic origin discussed in a separate note.
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Ladies Aid Jociety
President Hoover Urges Temporary Tax Hike and Reconstruction Plan
President Hoover asks Congress for a two year temporary tax increase ending July 1, 1934 and a national reconstruction finance corporation to aid railways, exports, and industry. He proposes federal capital backing and strict debt limits to stabilize finances while avoiding broader tariffs or direct government dole. The message outlines a two year emergency program with liquidity improvements and government belt-tightening to revive recovery.
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