IOWA NEEDS A BUDGET PLAN FOR STATE GOVERNMENT
Iowa lawmakers push a proposed budget measure to create an executive council as a budget board. The bill would require all departments to submit revenue and expenditure plans for the next biennium and allow appropriations only through the budget board. Supporters cite efficiency, control of waste, and coordinated spending as reasons to adopt a nonpartisan reform, with gradual expansion to counties and cities.
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Des Moines
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Poetic politics and labor strife across nations
A brisk survey mixes Britain dock strikes and Labor’s tense reforms with echoes of martial response in France. It notes a shift in opinion as strike actions reveal political accountability, and contrasts the Bok plan vote in Ames with Iowa and national sentiment. It closes with political satire on McAdoo and other figures, and a passport to broader world events.
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MacDonall
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Briand
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Hulle Cof
Iowa
Bok
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Thinis
Life
Gold Star
Personal Health Advice From Dr Brady on Frostbite Care
Dr Brady discusses frostbite first aid and cautions against vigorous rubbing. He advises using petroleum jelly or cold cream to rewarm affected areas and warns that cold exposure is not necessary. The piece includes reader questions on hair darkening, nails, and home remedies, with brief answers and references to government health literature.
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Bato
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Stuuy
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Higman
Brady
Secretary Woes Inspire Unlikely Love Triangle
Andrew confides worries about his secretary Miss Black who is engaged, fearing staff changes and loyalty tests. Imogene grows frustrated with workplace gossip while noting the secretary's helpful habits and the strain of potential new hires. The excerpt ends amid tension over romantic and professional loyalties.
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Imogene
Jones
Miss Black
Fifty Years Ago in The Courier The Sandman Story
A collage of 1874 Courier items covers firm dissolutions and reorganizations in Waterloo and nearby towns, a smallpox spread in Cascade and Worthington, banking and real estate notes, cheese factory plans, a mock editorial jab about a hearse, and family tales from the era including Mr Fox and Mr Possum planning a cold supper.
Thrilling scenes and moving pictures amid wartime memories
Forty years ago tense pistol standoff ends with a dramatic demand for mercy as Mordaunt faces Vera and Beyers surges with romantic tension while a later note recalls a moving picture dream. A bridge project and a village birthday crown a column of local happenings including a lecture by Rev T DeWitt Talmage and an 1890s wedding in Buchanan county.
Stewart Dies at 31 from Typhoid Fever in City
Bert Stewart, attorney and city clerk and partner in Burns & Stewart, died last Sunday of typhoid fever at his parents home. He was 31. His partner had died of the same disease weeks earlier. D. C. Sullivan of Cedar Rapids, brother of local J. J. Sullivan, also died last Saturday of typhoid fever. he was a lawyer. The text notes a move from Ann Arbor where he attended the state university and Virgilia Purmort gave a talk on corn as a food product.
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Virgilia Purmort
Farmers’ Institute
Bert Stewart
Burns & Stewart
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D. C. Sullivan
Cedar Rapids
J. J. Sullivan
Decedent
Taster to the Legion and civic duties urged
The Marshalstown Times-Republican highlights the American Legion Week with calls for community discussion on adjusted compensation and taxation. It emphasizes the Legion as a force for civic decency, upbuilding, and national service while urging listeners to consider the Legion’s arguments and purposes.
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Abe Martin Reflects on Honesty and a Clothing Store Spur
The column recalls a past incident about honesty and a stop before a clothing store, highlighting a humorous local memory and Abe Martin style narration. The anecdote emphasizes caution in publicity and the quirks of small town life.
Shadow Over The Sun As War Divides Town
A fractured murmur of a shadow crossing the sun hints at unrest. The speaker urges officials and Klansmen to settle a bitter feud with the state militia, implying some would be better as corpses than citizens in a violent confrontation.
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Serrin
Ku Klux Klan
Women May Head Cedar Heights Town Government
In Cedar Heights a women’s ticket may soon be announced as a possibility for the upcoming town election. Local clubwomen support women’s leadership noting many capable Cedar Heights residents could competently fill town offices. The Progressives’ male leaders express openness to women taking control to maintain the city’s advantages.
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Winterlow
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Brain Tests by Sam Lord
19 Minutes to Answer This. Word puzzle assembles clues from insects animals chains and districts to reveal the second Canaan city. Answer to Yesterday's, Mrs. Tones, daughter of Smith and Brown niece, four persons total. Contributions reach $160 with $92 spent and each recipient gets $2.
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Tones
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Brown
Virginia Willfax Dreams of Screen Glory and Love in Los Angeles
Virginia Willfax flees Puritan roots to chase film stardom in Los Angeles where she befriends Gloria Summers and meets rich suitor Herb Richardson who marries Gloria. Virginia faces money worries, looming choices, and a demanding film set scene guided by a seasoned director as tensions unfold around friendship, romance, and a pivotal night.
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Virginia
Filmiland
Los Angeles
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herGsif
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Hin
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Tommy Warner
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Herb
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Joan Storm
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Ria
Stanford Shelley
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Questions and Answers
Nature Club notes offer reader questions on birds and wildlife with expert answers. Readers submit inquiries about chickadee nesting behavior and rodent species in barns, with responses expected in this paper's Nature Notes column.
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Answers in Tomorrow's Nature Notes
Answers to previous questions on quicksand causes caterpillar silk spinning and bird molt patterns. Quicksand results from sand grain interactions and disturbed equilibrium. caterpillars spin silk for tents and footholds. new feathers emerge gradually as old ones shed.
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