Deflation Proposed by Curtiss to Restore US Parity
Ames Iowa February 11. C F Curtiss senior dean of agriculture at Iowa State College urged deflation of the dollar to restore parity with other nations and maintain dollar integrity while easing trade and debt issues. He said Britain could influence currencies off gold and aid a world monetary conference. H L Eichling explained farms tax uses showing local schools and roads absorb the majority of the average 225.54 farm tax with Iowa State College and its extensions receiving small shares.
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Ames
Iowa
United States
C. F. Curtiss
Iowa State College
Dean Curtiss
America
Great Britain
H. L. Eichling
Agricultural and Home Economics Extension Service
Eichling
Death and sickness steady in Crawfordsville area
Corowa rdsville news reports Mrs L L Teas ill for days and Miss Jeannette Wooley returning home for a week end visit Relatives mourn the death of the baby of Mr. and Mrs Scharpdughes of Washington W J Keiper suffers a rheumatic siege while slowly improving Mrs Keiper feels better L A Jones of Washington visited the Manners home on Saturday
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Crawfordsville
L. L. Teas
Jeannette Wooley
Scarpdughes
Washington
W J. Keiper
Washington as a Great Character and Family Heritage
A biographer extols George Washington’s enduring greatness and prudence, noting his fearlessness and decisive leadership in war and nation building. The piece traces Washington family roots from Mary Ball to Augustine Washington and English ancestry to the Sulgrave lineage.
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Washington
Jefferson
General Washington
Newton
Bacon
Locke
Steem
George Washington
Mary Ball
John Ball
Mary Montague
Johnson
Joseph Ball
William Ball
Virginia
Lancaster County
Augustine Washington
Lawrence Washington
John Washington
England
Westmoreland County
Laurentia Washington
Lawrence
Sulgrave
Mayor proposes closing branch libraries every other week
The mayor suggests saving money for the city by shutting branch libraries biweekly. This plan would reduce library hours and staffing while aiming to trim operating costs.
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Boston
Surrender Day Contrasts: Cornwallis Army vs American Troops
Doctor Thatcher notes October 19 1781 Yorktown surrender where Cornwallis ordered orderly marching and ground arms. He contrasts British soldiers disciplined in appearance with irregular lines and sullen temper. Washington’s Americans, though uneven, displayed erect soldiery bearing and pride.
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Lord Cornwalls
Cornwallis
Yorktown
Thatcher
Washington
Lincolon
Americom
Washington Memorial Carillon Adds New Shrine Bell
The photo highlights the Star Span vied Banner national peace chimes known as the Washington Memorial Carillon. It is the first large American carillon made in the United States by American bell makers, with the latest shrine addition visible on the extreme right.
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Washington Memorial
America
Lion Attacks Dancers backstage in Elizabeth
A lion in a local theatre clawed two girl dancers as they passed the cage backstage. The injured dancers were treated for badly slashed ankles.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Iowa Senate Approves Farm Relief Foreclosure Bill in Iowa
The 45th general assembly passed a joint bill to curb mortgage foreclosures, giving courts power to stay actions until March 1955 and order possession and rent allocations. The measure aims to help farmers and is supported by loan companies and farm groups, with the law temporary. The same session debated an income tax bill with industry and corporate concerns, while study funds were authorized for a state government consolidation by the Brookings Institute. A related proposal would require 10 percent corn alcohol in all Iowa motor fuels to create a market for corn and improve fuel performance.
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45Th
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House
Senate
Friends of Th
Iowa Senate
Patterson
Ways and Means Committee
Brookings Institute of
Philadelphia
Iowa
Iowa Legislative-Farmer
Iowa State College
Amey
Byers, Harrington
Nelson
Lawmakers Debate Bills and Speed in House and Senate
The article notes lawmakers clash over how quickly acts pass in the House versus the Senate. It reports nine bills killed in a Thursday forenoon session, others moved to committees, and new members limiting debate while signaling voting intentions.
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House of Representatives
Senate
House
Senator Harrington Proposes Half Percent Gross Income Tax
Senator Harrington introduces a bill to replace all taxes with a one half of one percent tax on gross income from all sources including wholesalers retailers farmers and workers. Senator Patterson counters that the plan cannot work or be enforced while still backing his net income tax proposal in the senate.
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Harrington
Woodbury County
Patterson
Senate
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East Main St
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Islee
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City Hall
State Theatre
Livingston & Richer
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Puospral
Suepuman'’S
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TIMI
Lord Cornwallis
Washington Memorial National Carillon
Bill Perkins
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