May Issue Bonds to Provide New Projects in Porto Rico
Governor Towner urged bond issuance to fund major Puerto Rico projects including a capital building expansion, a new asylum, penitentiary, school for the blind, rural school model farms, and University of Puerto Rico improvements. He called for tax reform and fiscal restraint while stressing a strong credit standing and unity to gain congressional grants.
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Porto Rico
San Juan
Associated Press
Towner
Variou States
Gov Towner
Departments of Education and Agriculture
University of Porto Rico
Radios Conquer Interference With Short Wave Experiments
Washington July 10 Interference from differing radio transmitters may end thanks to Bureau of Standards experiments. Researchers use directional antennas and very short wavelengths around one metre to confine most power to a 40 degree beam. A small parabola and six inch coil antenna yielded clear signals two miles away. Short waves promise easier tuning than longer wavelengths.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States Bureau of Standards
Greek Boys to Be Trained as Farmers
About two thousand orphan Anatolian boys are being sent to a fertile district behind the Macedonian front to become farmers. Greece has granted 5,000 acres near Philippi to Near East Relief for three farm villages. Experts will monitor the project as the first such program in Greece aims for independent farming within a year.
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GREK
London
Anatolia
Macedonian Front
Near East Relief
British
Red Cross
Phillipi
Greece
Proceedings of the County Supervisors June 4 1923
The county board met by call of the chairman with A J Morgan J W Parrow and Sam T Donahey present. Regular and vacation claims were discussed, warrants authorized, and actions included bank and insurance approvals, road project adjustments, and tax/valuation adjustments across townships.
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Pearl Devol
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Zion Inst. & Indust
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G. Maxwell
W. A. Gibson
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Etha Valmeister
Burroughs
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Keuffel & Faser Co
Clara M. Wallace
Standard Oil Co
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Blaine J. Holmes
Geo. W. Hay
J A. Cunningham
Matt Parron & Sons Co
Fred L. Stewart
J. A. Warner
A. J. Waldschmidt
Davitt, Pepaib Cece
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H. S. Ward & Co
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Wilson-Karel Lumber Co
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McCall Bros
A. J. Fields
Palace Market
George Nelson
Corm
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Geo. W. Stewart
W. W. Wilson
Gas & Elect. Co
Elder & Shannon
Motor Co
Criminal Co
Gather
Huntington Chemical Co
Mildland Chemical Co
R. Johnson
James Bitting
W. H. MecArtor
W. M. Bailey
County Poor Fund
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Washington Township
Franklin Township
G. W. Mast
Iowa State Highway Com
R. L. Badger
Iowa State Highway Commission
A. J Griffith
Board of Supervisors
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Women of Turkey May Soon Be Able to Cast Off Fetters
Constantinople July 11 Turkish women seem destined to share freedoms with American women. Mustapha Kemal promises the vote and a suffrage movement begins with educated women appointing delegates. A Turkish woman teacher joins the council of primary education as women voters grow in number at the electoral assembly. Mrs Mark Bristol aids Turkish women leaders with guidance from American experience. Ninety percent of Turkish women are illiterate.
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Mark Bristol
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