Federal Estate Tax Debate Shows Likely Retention
Washington reports that Congress is likely to keep the federal estate tax in place, with the lower house and Senate broadly in favor. House Ways and Means chair Green pushes estate taxation, while Florida’s constitutional ban on inheritance tax fuels arguments. The 80 percent rebate to states aims to pressure adoption of state taxes, seen by critics as coercive.
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Washington, D. C
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Treasury
Mellon
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Florida
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Smicot
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New York Herald-Tribune
Navy enlistment reopening for two days in Cedar Rapids
Navy recruitment will reopen for two days November 16 and 17 with Tl B Burns Cedar Rapids recruiting officer formerly of Waterloo in the post office lobby to receive applicants. District quota is 45 men with 10 to be enlisted from Waterloo. Successful applicants go to Des Moines November 25 then to Great Lakes training. Rear Admiral Henry J. Ziegemeier installed as commandant of the Great Lakes naval station and Ninth Naval District succeeding Capt. John F. Hines.
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Tl. B. Burns
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Burns
Des Moines
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Great Lakes
D. D. Hele
Henry J. Ziegemeier
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Ninth Naval District
John F. Hines
Phillips Milk of Magnesia a quick relief for excess acid
Advertorial note promoting Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a fast, harmless cure for indigestion caused by excess stomach acid. Claims one spoonful in water neutralizes many times its volume and relieves symptoms within five minutes. Endorsed as a long standing physician approved remedy with 25 cents a bottle price.
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Charles H. Phillips Chemical Company
Charles H. Phillips
Isement
Naval service timelines trace figures from 1886 beginnings
The record notes Admiral Ziegemeier’s naval career starting in 1886 when he was named midshipman at the naval academy in Annapolis by then congressman William McKinley, later the president. It places the veteran’s service within the early formation of U S naval leadership.
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Admiral Ziegemeier
Naval Academy
Aninapolis
William McKinley
Congress
State to Produce 680000 Auto Plates for 1925
Des Moines officials awarded a contract for automobile license plates for 680 300 cars in 1929. The state reformatory at Anamosa will manufacture 1 360 600 plates for 630 300 pairs for autos 130 000 truck plates 4 600 dealers plates 46 000 used car dealers plates 3 800 plates for United States state county city and official cars and sev-
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Des Moines
State Executive Council
State Board of Control
Anamosa
United States
Counry
Kidney Health Advice Promoted By Authority Ad
An advertisement urges readers to drink a quart of water daily and take four ounces of Jad Salts to flush and cleanse sluggish kidneys. It warns that rich foods create acids harming kidneys, causing back pain, headaches, stomach upset, and nighttime urination, and claims Jad Salts neutralizes acids and relieves bladder weakness.
State plates costs drop slightly for autos and trucks
A report notes hundreds of special plates will cost 10.25 cents per year, down from 10.45 cents last year, affecting motor vehicles and truck types under the current contract with the manufacturer.
Largest timber plates ordered by the state
The record notes the largest timber plates ordered by the state with no color or numeral specification in the act. Delivery is scheduled by September 1.
Fresh at five o clock health booster promises vigor
In this promotional piece a tonic claims to restore strength and vitality by improving blood quality. It touts better appetite, red blood cell production, and sustained energy. Marketed as time tested and herbal, it notes availability in two sizes at drug stores.
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