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How Legislature Thinks Outlined by W F Parrott
W F Parrott former newspaper publisher now head of Matt Parrott and Sons Co spoke at the Fortnightly Club on how state laws are made. He warned commissions are unpopular and noted 998 bills in Iowa's house and senate with few becoming law. He cited highways bills, gasoline tax debate, and said it costs 4000 a day to make laws.
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Iowa
W.F. Parrott
Des Moines
House
Senate
Butt
Bergman
Mt. Parrott
Capitol Grounds
Capitol
Parrott
Fred J. Miller
J. A. Laurie
Jedar Heights
A. E. Jahn