Murphy resigns Iowa internal revenue job after seven years
Lotis Murphy, longtime Iowa internal revenue collector appointed by President Wilson, resigns to pursue private business. He notes reforms expanded staff and duties, with tax collections growing from half a million to 25 million annually and Iowa taxpaying reach rising to about 150,000.
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Freight Congestion Eases as Railroads Move More Grain
The American Railway Association reports freight congestion largely cleared after the switchmen's strike. Chicago Board of Trade data show record traffic in August with 3,853,892 cars of commercial freight moved. The grain season demands continue, with a billion bushels of wheat and large corn and oats quantities needing movement in a few months.
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Mortin Parma Shines in Big Happiness at the Plase
The article lauds Mortin Parma as a versatile actor in Big Happiness which opened at the Plase for a four day run. It notes a prominent supporting cast and mentions Danny O’Neil of the Texas Rangers in a romance set across the Rio Grande.
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Entertaining photoplay week at Crystal and Waterloo circuits
The Crystal and Waterloo theatres present a varied program headlined by All Aboard for Cuba at Waterloo and The IAP NES at Crystal. Olive Thomas stars in The Baby Vamp role with Bee Plapper comedy, while musical numbers and a two act Oh Daddy comed y add to a lively bill featuring Frances Marion’s dramatic plot and light froth from Juckling chorus.
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Butter Artisan Turns to Deluxe Margarine Plant
After three decades in butter making judging and teaching the craft a master buttermaker now oversees a new plant built for the exclusive production of de luxe margarine reflecting his career long focus on dairy fats.
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