New System of Taxation Would Reduce Living Costs
A Des Moines Register column argues that high living costs stem from taxes and war spending. Abolishing excess profits tax and lowering surtaxes could cut consumer prices. a future sales tax would distribute burden. Reforms should avoid overtaxing current generations while funding debt relief and refunding Liberty and Victory bonds toward par value over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Reynolds
Des Moines Register
United States
Winfield Fair Opens August 3 With Grand Attractions
Winfield fair preparations are complete with vast spending and plans for education and entertainment. The grounds boast numerous concessions, rides, and shows. Promised events include record racing on the track, well-stocked stock barns, floral hall entries, a night show, fireworks, vaudeville acts, music, and daily aviator performances with daring stunts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield
Miss Bertha Lohberger Returns Home From Riverside Visit
Miss Bertha Lohberger, who was visiting friends in Riverside for a few days, returned home yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Lohberger
Riverside
Injunction Stops Park Baseball Game in Denison
Judge CC A Dewey halted a Sunday baseball game at Denison’s park following a residents’ complaint. The order barred the American Legion Washington team from playing Kinross, citing risk of disturbance and citing injunction proceedings from the district court Saturday evening.
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Denison’s
Ball Park
CC. A. Dewey
District Court
American Legion
Washington
Kinross
Ben Trimble Role Hints in Film Interview
The quote suggests an actor reflecting on portraying Ben Trimble in a film. It implies past discussion about his character arc and the opportunity to perform the part, without detailing the plot or production specifics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Trimble
In Search of a Sinner at Gra ham Theatre
Georgiana Chadbourne seeks a wild time despite rising costs and taxes. She visits nocturnal arenas and Central Park for a forbidden flower hunt while the Constance Talmadge film In Search of a Sinner, a John Emerson Anita Loos production, plays at Gra ham Theatre for a two day run beginning Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgiana Chadbourne
Central Park
Constance Talmadge
First National Exhibitors
Gra
Ham Theatre
Georgiana
Purity League
John Emerson
Anita Loos
Words of Wise Man Conquest and Governing Thy Wife
A fragment urges mastering oneself first before ruling over a wife. The aphorism presents a moral stance on marriage and self discipline in an archaic voice. No additional context or names are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puller
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Winfield Fair
State of
Iowa
Washington County
D. J. Settle
Howard Freshwaters
Colonel Little
Walter Drish
D. M. Hays
Wayland
Seabranch
Mae Hill
McFarlan
Creedy
Looney
Orla Jarrard
Campbellee
Radi Say
Eli
John Hes Howard
Peck
Dutch Wolgerington
Washir
Joss
Ben
Charles
Fox Theatre
Cerely
St. James
Denver
Colo
George M. Garrity
Akron
W. J. Shrimpton
Atlanta
Theodore Meyers
Indianapolis
Indiana
E. L. Kincaid
Mt. Vernon
N. Y
cAero
Mannhardt Bros
West Second Street
Cole Motor Car Company
U. S
Advanced Motor
Ars
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