Blue Sky and Agriculture To Be Before Legislature
The opening Iowa general assembly will tackle major issues including bonus and blue sky legislation, agricultural policy, and industrial court proposals. Debates center on funding a $20 million veterans bonus, methods of taxation, and the regulation of corporations, utilities, and crime detection, with banking and city concerns also on the agenda.
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Carl K. Stewart
Des Moines
Iowa
Lowa Constituon
General Assembly
American Legion
Harry Bowlby
Iowa Bankers’ Association
P. C
Voldoegel
Senate
Burbank
Polk County
Supreme Court
Ottumwa
W. Byers
League of Iowa Municipalities
League of Municipalities
Stage Minstrels Bring Lasses White to Graham Dec 20
The renowned Lasses White leads his own top tier minstrel troupe to Graham on December 20. White, famed for filling George Honey Boy Evans’s role, touts a new band of clever performers. His magnetic apearance promises the season’s treat with vivid, humorous negro characterizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Graham
George Honey Boy Evans
Evans
Honey Boy Minstrels
Neil O'Briens
Uncle al G. Field
Ot tumwa Amateur Radio Solve Mystery Energy Interference
Ottumwa amateur radio operators, troubled for two years by unknown energy disrupting waves, credit William Harper Jr with solving the mystery. Harper devoted time and effort to locate the power source, enabling his plant to receive messages from distant places like South Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Ottumwa
William Harper, Jr
South Africa
Red propaganda seized in Cedar Rapids under I W W advocacy
Police in Cedar Rapids confiscated pamphlets titled Unemployment that urged overthrow of capitalism and the establishment of a Soviet government in the United States. Dispatched near stores to reach foreign laborers, the material promotes radical socialist causes and disloyal sentiments amid prior federal investigations into similar literature and secret Lithuanian meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Communist Party of America
United States
Russia
Furs Snatched From Women By Chicago Bandits
Chicago police report bandits are snatching fur coats from women especially in the Gold Coast area. I C Grenburg of the Associated Fur Industries cites 500 coats stolen last year and warns the record may be matched this winter as furs valued at about 500000 have been stolen with alleged citywide fences backing the thieves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Gold Coast
I.C. Grenburg
Associated Fur Industries
Greenburg
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State Supreme Court
Rowley
Towa
Secretary of State
Violet Rathappect Radios
South Side Square
Cere
Bevins Motor CO
Chandler
Merry
Cook’s Bakery and Cafe
Washington, Iowa
E. M. Bridges & CO
Merry Christmas
C. M. & F. Clothing Co
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