Winter construction advances curb seasonal issues in 1920s
The Associated Press reports that winter construction methods using heat sources tarpaulins and scaffolds allow safe work down to 20 25 degrees above zero. Builders expect steadier output and housing supply while prices rise modestly, with 1924 activity higher than 1923 and 1928 comparisons showing gains.
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Associated Press
New York
Dwight J. Hoppingarner
American Construction Council
Singlng
Tuppingarner
Dodge
Hoppingaynce
Heppingarner
Altha
Montour Farmer Fined for Fork in Cow’s Side
Tama Iowa January 17 a Montour farmer Fred Finney was fined 100 dollars and costs 15 05 after pleading guilty to cruelty to a cow for thrusting a fork into a cow’s side The case drew local discussion as Finney known for kindness is said to have lost his temper Sheriff investigation found wounds but no fork at the scene Mrs Raber testified Finney admitted placing the fork Justice Spooner imposed the fine and costs Finney also owns real estate and bank stock and is regarded as a good fellow
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Fred Finney
Montour
Finney
Iinney
Marshaltown
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St. Jon
Pinney
Almata — Raber
Marshalltown
Nieband
Belle Plaine
Raber
Toledo
Harrison
James JH. Willett
Brought
Justice Spooner
Tome
Tinney
Mill Construction Again Popular for Factory Buildings
Washington January 17 Mill construction for factories and warehouses is highlighted as a revived trend in the National Lumber association fire prevention series. Heavy timber construction offers economy, rapid building, weather independence, fire resistance, and easy alterations, with floors that cushion machine operation and allow load redistribution before damage occurs.
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Washington, D. C
National Lumber Association
Tax Rules Outline for Net Income and Returns
The document explains gross income as compensation, profits, interest, rents, and gains from any source. It details four taxpayer classes wage earners, business, professional, and agricultural and notes inventories, deductions, and income reporting for various professions and farmers.
Senate power shifts westward in party chairmanship fight
The piece outlines a shift of Senate power toward western Republicans, noting Al lison D. Smith of South Carolina as a rare southern chairman and predicting Western dominance as Republicans grow their majority. It catalogs long-serving senators by state and laments limited chairmanships for Pennsylvania Massachusetts Michigan Illinois Indiana and others.
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Senate
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Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Altho
United States
Michigan
Illnois
Executive Department
Indiana
Westward power in senate shown by population and posts
An analysis notes no strict geographic divide in power between west and east despite a Mississippi split. It highlights Smoot and Warren as reliable west figures, Johnson of California on immigration, and Cummins and Curtis holding key posts in Iowa and Kansas. Population favors the west for power, with 31.7 million west vs 74.0 million east of the river. The Dawes vice presidency will shift formal presiding duties after March 4.
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Senate
Mississippi
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Smoot
Utah
Warren
Wyoming
Committee On Immigration
California
Johnson
Pacific Coast
Bryan
Iowa
Kansas
Yows
Cummins
Important Judiciary Committee
Jin Cummins
Curtis
Committee On Rules
Capper
Iit
Dawes
Tlinois
Herald-Tribune News Service
Gargle At Home With Aspirin Tablets
The guidance suggests dissolving two Bayer Tablets of Aspirin in four spoonfuls of water to prepare a throat gargle. Gargle thoroughly and repeat every two hours if needed, using legitimately marked Bayer tablets in twelve tablet tin boxes.
City Schools Debate Vocational Training Tone
Dr. John J. Tigert asserts U S public schools foster a nation of highbrows unfit for work without college. Waterloo and Iowa officials dispute, saying schools stress vocational subjects and life readiness over pure academia.
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John J. Tigert
United States Commissioner of Education
Dr. Tigert
National Society of Vocational Education
United States
C. W. Kline
S. M. Wallace
Tigert
Supt
Kline
Waterloo
Iowa
Ntor
Kline Continui
Cedar Falls
Independence
Charles City
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Reverend Shipman Named Pastor at Ames Church
Rev H M Shipman, pastor of Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church for three years, has been appointed pastor of the First Methodist Church in Ames. The move was announced in Des Moines on January 17.
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Ames
Des Moines
Hi M. Shipman
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
First Methodist Church
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