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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1929

Page

4

Tax Commission Sets Higher State Millage Amid Land Value Declines

The Iowa state board of assessment and review plans to fix the state tax millage this week after lower farm land values. An increase of at least two mills is expected, potentially more than three, as groups study systems in other states. Manufacturers oppose an income tax, while others favor broad taxation without exemptions. A proposed idea uses utilities taxes to fund state revenue, with Polk County cited as an example.

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Delighted By Quick Results From Konjola

Waterloo residents praise Konjola for rapid relief from long standing stomach and nervous ailments. Mrs Harriet Buchanan of 402 Independence Ave shared her experience after trying Konjola at Wangler Brothers drug store, 229 East Fourth Street, Waterloo. She reports improved appetite, no constipation, better sleep, and renewed vitality after five bottles. The Konfolk Man at Wangler Brothers explains how Konjala works with meals to aid digestion and overall health.

Waterloo Wangler Brothers Dmig Fourth Ikonjola Konjola Harriet Buchanan Lind-Cammack East Fourth St Guch Independence Avenue Amiade America Buchanan Konfala Koniala Wang East Fourth Street

Public Finance Shifts urged for utility and inheritance taxes

The text discusses how utility plant tax revenues should flow into a state funded pool or be allocated to counties. It notes adjourning districts benefit, while railroad taxes go to counties. It also covers proposals to consolidate public building costs and redirect inheritance taxes wholly to the state to fund state revenue and curb local levies.

Albert Warns of Typhoid Dangers Lurking in Milk

Des Moines Aug 19 UP 25 typhoid cases all in Adair county lead Dr Henry Albert commissioner of health to warn against infection from raw milk. He urges pasteurization heating milk to 145 degrees to kill germs and prevent typhoid spread. He cautions those with communicable diseases and sore throats to avoid handling milk.

Adair County Henry Albert Sioner of Health

Sumner Resident Is Party Honoree On His Natal Date

Bumner Iowa Aug 19 Thirty eight relatives from Sumner Hawkeye Waterloo and New Hampton gathered Sunday afternoon to honor Mr and Mrs Henry Geyer on his seventy fifth birthday anniversary The couple previously lived on a farm six miles north of here in Fayette later near Milwaukee Wis and began farming northeast of Sumner at age 23 The gear will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary next year.

Sumner Hawkeye Waterloo New Hampton Henry. Geyer Geyer Fayette Milwaukee Wis

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