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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1927

Page

11

Rainey Attacks Kirby Over Death Tax Slush Fund

Washington DC and Des Moines report a fresh clash in the fight to repeal the federal inheritance tax. Rep Rainey accuses President Kirby of deceiving the public about council expenses while Kirby cites an audit showing total convention costs at 12160. Rainey predicts a congressional probe and plans a House resolution if Senate action fails. Max Silberman, tied to a home brew case, is bound over to the federal grand jury.

Washington, D. C John H. Kirby National Council of State Legislatures Washington Henry T. Rainey Illinois Kirby Rainey Senate House Ways and Means Committee Commonwealths American Taxpayers League National Council Ways and, Means Committee Silberman Des Moles Max Silber U. S Piper

Healthiest Boy and Girl Named in 4-H Health Contest

18 year old J Fred Christensen of College Springs Iowa and Mariel Antrim of Kingman Kansas win national 4 H health titles after six years of 4 H work. Christensen emphasizes farm work football and basketball plus no tobacco or alcohol and plans may include Town State college Ames. Antrim a Kansas high school sophomore, has health score 998 percent and is praised for perfect features and proportions.

College Springs United States Chicago J. Fred Christensen Altho College Springs High School Young Christensen Fred John Christensen Town State College Ames Iowa Kansas Fred Christensen Mariel Antrim Kingman Kan Antrim Marie

Olive Tablets advertisement claim and benefits

An old advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable bowel and liver supplement. It claims color improvement, clear skin, bright eyes, and buoyancy, stating the tablets are a non calomel substitute without dangerous after effects. It advises nightly use and notes millions sold annually with 15c 30c and 60c prices.

Attorney Seeks Writ to Free Men Held in Rum Rumrunner's Death

Town City, Va. Nov. 30. Sensational charges of highhanded police conduct in the Milo Slezak murder case were raised by attorney EB A Baldwin who plans habeas corpus actions to free two men. Guffey, a Iowa county farmhand, has been jailed secretly since last Friday. Kinney of Oxford has not been arraigned despite being jailed for a bootlegging link to the crime.

Town City INS Milo Slezak Baraboo Wis EB. A. Baldwin A. W. Guffey Iowa Shand Baldwin Guffey Joe Kinney Oxford Inman Kinney Althe

Soldier Lived Ten Years Under Dead Comrade Name

A Swedish officer, Gustaf Duner born 1880, lost memory after a 1917 explosion and lived ten years as Captain De Montalt in Britain. He later learned De Montalt was killed, while Duner’s brother confirmed his own presumed death and the mystery began to unravel.

London Westminster Gazette Gustaf Duner Upsala University South Africa de Montalt Real de Montalt Duner Western Front Stockholm

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