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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1921

Page

5

Iowa Legislature Opens With Wide Committee Assignments

The 39th General Assembly reopens after a five day recess revealing 65 house and 45 senate committees. Leaders announce top committees and note ongoing reforms, code revision plans, and a proposed industrial court bill as sessions begin.

Potatoes Priced at 25 and 4 Cents Per Barrel

The Aroostook Republican reports on May 7 1896 that potatoes are priced at 25 and 4 cents per barrel this week.

Aroostook Republican

State Payroll Exceeds 13000 In Iowa Report

Jan. 22 Des Moines The state of Iowa carries a monthly payroll between 130 000 and 140 000 amounting to over 1 600 000 yearly. It covers all state house employees district and supreme court judges highway commission workers and outstate office staff. It excludes board of control salaries and state legislators. About 700 people are on the payroll and five auditors handle payroll daily.

J. W. Kime Fort Dodge Des Moines State of Iowa State Supreme Court Kansas General Assembly

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