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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1921

Page

4

Tax Commission Tackles Problem in Iowa Session

Des Moines October 6. A legislative committee is drafting a complete reorganization plan for town taxation. Senator Van Alstine chairs the commission with A H Davidson as secretary. The group, including Senators Pitt Smith Dutcher and Representatives Narey Springer Peters Moen, seeks to uncover concealed property for tax equalization. Governor Kendall urged rural tax relief, while Rev Sunday critiqued both sides for neglecting the public. The piece also notes Sunday’s sermon closing in a traditional style.

Des Moines Thirty-ninth General Assembly van Alestine Gilmore City A. H. Davidson Execut Council Pitt Harrison-Crawtford- Monona General Assembly Iowa Ed M. Smith Madison-Adair Smith van Alstine

Evangelist Urges Unions to Pace Strikes Cautiously

Ta Oct 1 Billy Sunday warned labor unions against broad strike actions, arguing that general strikes amid fragile economic conditions would harm workers long term. He spoke for a few minutes on the capital versus labor conflict during a Tuesday night address, urging laborers to avoid instigators of strike agitation.

Sions City Billy Sunday

Have You Smoked Havane Sticks Sweet As a Nut

A clipped fragment describes an evangelist speaking with folded hands that become active as he warms to his subject. The passage includes a stray line about Havane Sticks and a teasing phrase Sweet As a Nut, indicating a partial, unclear note from a larger wartime or period piece.

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