Minimum wage bills follow in Iowa legislature
Des Moines reports a bill to fix minimum wages for women has been introduced, with no working hour limits yet in place. National Consumers’ League advocate Jeanette Rankin promotes similar action in Nebraska. Iowa is among six states without legal female working hours. many states cap daily hours at eight to twelve, with weekly limits ranging from 48 to 70 hours.
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Publicity Penalty in New Money Credits Bill in Iowa Senate
Des Moines Feb 10 Publica tion of the amount of money and credits turned in to the assessor by each property owner is provided for in a bill in the Iowa senate. The bill would publish the name of the person or company and the amount reported. A penalty of 200 percent of the assessment for false reports would be added to the tax bill. Senator Smith says the aims are to expose underreporting and enforce penalties. Senator Wichman seeks to extend city treasurer deposit rules to towns over 2,000.
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Hancock County
Jap Rose soap free advertisement offer
An old classified style ad invites readers to try Jap Rose soap for free, urging shoppers to ask their grocer for the sample and highlighting the product as a trial promotion.
Realty Firm Chartered in Iowa
Articles of Incorporation for the Summer Real Estate and Loan Co filed for record in Bremer and Worth counties and here yesterday afternoon. Capital stock set at 150000 dollars. Stockholders named J. F., L. S., C. LD. Cass, W. A. Bathke, G. HE. Gleason serves as secretary.
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Summer Real Estate & Loan Co
Bremer
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C. LD. Cass
W. A. Bathke
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Gleason
Allenrhu Rheumatism Cure Promises Money Back Guarantee
A historic advertisement claims deep seated acid deposits dissolve within twenty four hours and rheumatic pain vanishes. It states two bottles of Allenrhu will stop agony and swollen joints, with a money back guarantee if results are not decisive. James H. Allen promotes the cure and Henderson Drug Co. is named for the guarantee.
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Income Tax Law Affects Women in Many Positions
Washington, Feb. 16. Thousands of women must file income tax returns for 1920. Statistics show about 206000 single women filed returns, paying 707,902,600 in tax. About 6,000 wives filed separate returns, with 333,218,794 from the source. Exemptions: single or separate-income married women get 1000. married couples 2000.
Milks Emulsion credited with reviving a patient
A Salineville woman shares a testimonial after a severe operation and illness, saying Milks Emulsion restored her health, appetite, and sleep. Officials note her dramatic recovery and widespread use in town. The ad claims the product rebuilds digestion, strengthens the body, and offers a money back guarantee with six bottles.
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Salineville
Ghia
Milks Emulsion Co
Terra Haute
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Fragmented 1926 tax rules and a mammoth find in Siberia
The text outlines exemptions for widows and wives supporting invalid spouses, separations for tax status, and notes a perfectly preserved mammoth carcass found frozen in Siberia. It then lists real estate transfers in Black Hawk County and Waterloo, detailing transfers between various individuals and properties with assessed values and locations.
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