Road funds and paving bills dominate Iowa commission report
Iowa highway commission reports 370 million spent on local roads last year and 10.7 million expected for the primary system in 1924. It urges a 2 cent gas tax, funds split with counties, repeal of special assessments, and consolidation of three primary road laws for bond votes. Federal aid totals cited, outlining current and future availability.
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United
Des Moines
Federal Treasury
Washington, D. C
Congress
Towa
Highway Commission
uFkis
Higher Levies in Butler Raise Fund
Tax levies in Butler County rose last year though total income barely surpasses the prior year. 1924 assessments total 816,898.40 with 47,065.25 from regular 5 mill levy on moneys and credits. remainder from real estate and personal property. Special town levies for sewer projects not included. Additional levies for 1924 include county emergency fund 1 mill, county poor 1/2 mill, and 1 mill for soldiers boats to fund supports in Allison Bristow Greene Parkersburg and Shell Rock.
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Allison
Soldier Boats
Bristow
Greene
Parkersburg
Shell Rock
New Year's Eve recalling Winnebago leader Jo Joseph
Fertile Iowa recalls 1880 New Year celebration when Chief Jo Joseph of the Winnebago Iowa branch departed his ringid om and chose a life away from civilization. The event, marked by a village store gathering and a school departure, echoes through the town as the ice defrosts and memories linger.
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Fertile
the Joseph
Iowa
Wivarbases
Fertie
William Rhodes
Tal Ouversen
Mark Dexter
Wheelcha
OL Sanderson
Knase
Elie
Ufe
Santerson
J. Fenton Holes
Mattie Ure
Ajung
Kat
Jo Joseph
Last Visit in 1912 Ends Long Nile Years near LaCrosse
The subject spent his later years near LaCrosse Wisconsin, passing in 1919. He attended the Wis camp here, noted as the last Winnebago Indian campment in north Iowa.
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LaCrosse
Wis
Happy Hunting Ground
Iowa
Murder Call Triggers Police Raid on Denver Still
Denver police and two squads surrounded a house after a murder call. Inside they found a 2 100-gallon still 18 barrels of mash and liquor. Mrs Jean L Jones and C I Owens were taken to police headquarters after responding to the officers.
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Denver
Colo
Jean L. Jones
C. I Owens
Hotel Change in Allison Opens New Chapter
Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Marker take charge of the Allison hotel this week. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Buck and their two daughters, who ran the hotel for three years, depart for Indianola to start a similar venture.
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Allison
W. O. Marker
Warlville
Allison Hotel
H. H. Buck
Indianola
Chrysler Closes Successful Year Of Auto Building
A Waterloo Motor Sales candle marks Chrysler six first year. Local dealer C D O'Harrow cites 32 900 cars shipped in year one and note factory demand. The Chrysler debuted 1924 New York show and sparked strong sales with over 50 million paid by buyers nationwide.
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Waterloo Motor Sales Company
Franklin Street
Chrysler and
Maxwell
Chrysler Six
C.D. O'Harrow
Chrysler
New York
Motorcar
Walter P. Chrysler
Waterloo Motor Sales CO
Cor
Franklin Sts
Chrysler cars redefine comfort against bulkier rivals
Mr. O'Harrow notes the low compact design brings relief from bulkiness while sparkling performance contrasts with sluggish cars. The cracking comfort astonishes buyers who thought such comfort only possible in larger, heavier cars as Chrysler entered all classes of motorcar buyers awaiting standout results.
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O’harrow
Chrysler
Chrysler Year Highlighted At Waterloo Display
An inspection of the Host of Chrysler owners in Waterloo lauds the past year as a solid Chrysler year. Officials credit Mr. Chrysler and associates for advancing quality and predict many more successful years. A New York auto show marks a double celebration with Chrysler featured.
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Chrysler
Waterloo
New York
Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief
Mrs. S. A. Honley of Columbia South Carolina testifies after three years of illness that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her strength enabling her to do housework. She also notes improved health during the Change of Life and endorses the product for women's ailments. The ad cites a nationwide canvass of purchasers supporting the claims.
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Columbia
5. C
Lydia E.pinkham
Ledia EL Pinkham
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