Stringtown Local News Reports Daily Life And School News
Stringtown residents share visits travel notes and farm tasks in a weekly update. Lester and Louis Graber visit relatives in Milford Neb while Mabel Graber returns from Busby Montana. Students from Stringtown excel at a spelling contest and tests at Shiloh and Richer.
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J. J. Rich
Stringtown
Lester
Louis Graber
Sarah Trabert
Melvin
Milford
Neb
Mabel Graber
Busby
Montana
Eddie Widmner
Winfield
Emery Leichty
Ethan Brooks
Edd Cummings
Richer
David Allen Graber
Velma Kennedy
Evelyn Widmer
Kathryn Widmer
Max Leichty
Verdella Widmer
Mary Troyer
Summers
Shiloh
Edward Freyenberger
Verdella
P. J. Graber
Edd Widmer
Lester Alliman
Noah Widmer
Question of Gibus Springs Tough One for U. S. Tariff Commission
Washington dispatch reports the gibus spring issue as a tariff question and government puzzle, with references to Roevelt and import of springs for opera hats. The piece links labor, pensions, and Iowa laws to the broader hat accessory dispute and mentions the Crescent Hill Novelty Co. of New York filing a complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Tariff Commission
Roosevelt
M. Antoine Gibus
Paris
Crescent Hill Novelty Co
New York City
C. H. N. Company
Labor Leader Seeks Iowa Social Security and Wage Reforms
J C Lewis head of the Iowa Federation of Labor proposes amending Iowa social security to cover all employers. He calls for a eight hour day for women in industry and supports a state minimum wage modeled after California law. He praises Gov Kresehel and urges swift action.
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Iowa Federation
Iowa
Iown
Lewis
Organized Labor
Judicial Club
Des Moines
J. C. Lewis
Iowa Legislature
Boone County
Iowa Federation of Labor
United Mine Workers of Iowa
Anxioe
Iowa Plate
Federated Labor Leaders
Nelson G. Kresehel
California
Gibus Spring Tariff Debate Sparks Opera Hat Nuisance
The Crescent Hill Novelty company campaigns for a higher tariff on gibus springs claiming imported, plush covered components ruin operas by malfunctioning hats. The US tariff commission computed 45 percent ad valorem but Roosevelt must approve any change.
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Crescent Hill Novelty Company
United States Tariff Commission
Tech
Ad Valorem
Roosevelt
O'brien
Page
Brossard
Ryder
Stevens
Durand
Laughter Loses Meaning Says Jud Tunkins
Jud Tunkins argues that constant laughter makes humor hollow and a man may as well wear a comic false face.
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Jud Tunkins
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George
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Max
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Vea T. Power
C. V. Crull
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Nicola
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