Kopp Proposes Tax Levy to Fund Ex-Servicemen Bonus
In a House resolution Rep. Kopp of Iowa calls for a seven member committee to obtain federal income tax data on individuals and corporations to identify war profiteers who could be taxed to fund a bonus and adjusted compensation for veterans. The measure cites 23,000 new millionaires created and urges publication of names in the Congressional Record.
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Washington News Bureau
Waterson Evening Courier
Washington, D. C
House
Kopp
Iowa
Rules Committee
Federal Treasury
Iown
Congress
Kappae
America
Bii
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Congressional
the Treasury
Select Congressional Committee
Brown and wife motor through Waterloo on cross country trip
Mr and Mrs W C Brown of New York City traveling to Pasadena stopped in Waterloo for a few minutes with a mechanic and transfer. Brown once a telegraph operator for the Blinds Central and later rose to president of New York Central lines before resigning and planning a permanent Iowa home on a Lime Springs farm in Howard County.
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TH. OG. Brown
Moetoring
New York City
Pasaalena
Waterloo
Sapbsing
Mr. Brown
Man
Blinds Central
Brown
New York Central Lines
Iowa
Lime Springs
Howard County
Park Board Defers Improvements Due to Funds Shortage
Park commissioners, short of funds, defer major park improvements including a new Byrnes park golf course planned for spring. Bonds total 172,000 with 1920 expenditures near 22,433. levy 23.5 mills, potential rise needed if property values drop. Cedar River park maintenance suffers, and Cedar Falls beach rehabilitation appears unlikely.
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New Byrnes Park
Byrnes Park
Paul F. Scheibe
Gates Park
Gnagy
Cedar River Park
Lewis Miller
Richard Leffler
Albert Sherwood
Cedar River
Bath
Cedar Falls
Waterloo Beach
Uncle Harry Explains Anglo-Japanese Ties And US Interest
Uncle Harry discusses why Japan Britain and the United States attract attention as the Anglo-Japanese alliance lapses. He explains the trio’s governments desire friendship, and outlines US links to Britain Canada Australia New Zealand and interests in the Philippines China and the Pacific coast.
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Japan
Great Britain
United States
Jimmy
Uncle Harry
Helen
Great
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
England
Philippine Islands
China
Pacific
League of Nations
League
Chan taugus Opening at First Methodist with Tadadvertisement
Hear Bishop Quayle Sunday afternoon and evening at the opening of Chan taugus in First Methodist, West 4th Street. Prelude for an hour before each lecture by Grumman's fates chantaugus orchestra.
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Bishop Quayle
Chantaugus
First Methodist
Grumman
Fatens Chantaugus Orchestra
Plan To Collect Paved Road Data At Good Roads Meeting
A meeting discussed gathering full data on paving costs and methods for special benefit districts. Plans include blueprints with farm names and assessments to inform landowners and help them judge pavement projects. Northey recalled praising crossroad gravelling and main highway paving, urging broader state traffic paving.
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Northey
Iowa
Nathan Northey
Hampton
H. B. Boies
Notice to East Side Gas and Electricity Consumers
East Side gas and electricity customers must pay bills by July 25 at 10 PM to avoid delinquent penalties. Payments can be made at Wangler Bros Drugs Crowther and Newbauer Confectionery, 1101 By 4th, or at the Company's office.
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East Side
Wangler Bros. Drugs Crowther. & Newbauer Confectionery
Barking Frog Mystery Delights Hotel Plaza Visitor
A reporter tests J. M. Millerts claim that a Mexican frog housed in a hotel plaza jar can bark. The frog stays silent for strangers but eyes the keeper, while others insist the frog barks. Millerts insistence contrasts with the observer’s skepticism.
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New York
J. M. Millert
Hotel Plaza
Mr. Milert
Mr. Millert
Frog
Story County Roads Budget Set at 120000
Nevada Iowa July 23 final road improvement budget for Story County approved in a conference of the board of supervisors county road and bridge engineer and two state highway engineers. Project includes grading drainage and graveling on 12 miles of primary road from Ames to the county line with curve removals and heavy grading future bridging work. About 100000 feet of tiling and 9000 cubic yards of dirt to be moved plus other work to ready for gravel.
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Nevada
Story County
Board of Supervisors
Ames
County road work contracts planned for upcoming season
The county estimates 25 000 to idle and grading 25 000 for gravel 40 000 for graveling and 30 000 for new work on highways. Contracts for the road north of men will be let on Aug 8 and the graveling contract on Aug 5 per the engineer’s statement.
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Cole-Collins
Men
Chiropractic ad extols its value and spread across communities
The ad presents chiropractic science as a growing, valuable field that heals by adjusting the spine to free nerves. It argues natural bodily resistance prevents disease and cites minor ailments as warning signs, with multiple chiropractors listed by name and address for readers in various towns.
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Hox
Indianapolis
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Twin City
Barber College
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