Markham Opposes Government Plan to Own All Railroads
Chicago Sept 7 C H Markham president of the Illinois Central system declares if U S railroads come under federal control tax revenue for municipalities counties states and the federal government would drop sharply. He cites 1922 taxes totaling 300 620 368 and argues government ownership would not lower rates enough to offset lost tax income while deficits would require higher taxes. He notes few support government ownership and warns against rate restoration moves that threaten private railroad viability.
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Chicago
C. H. Markham
United States
Ttig
Markham
Neves
Mr. Markham
U. S
Illinois Central System
Illinois Gentral System
Eline
Moline Plow Co Splits Auto Business From Implements
Chicago September 7 directors of Moline Plow Co voted to segregate the automobile division into a new independent company capitalized at 32 million. The remaining farm implement lines including tillage wagon and seeding machines will operate under the old firm with minimal management change.
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Chicago
Moline Plow Company
Library to Place 35 Books In Circulation Next Tuesday
Thirty five new books will go into circulation at Waterloo east and west public libraries next Tuesday. Titles include Flowing Gold and The Middle of Things, with additional selections at each branch such as Poor Practica l Mental Influence and Christianity and Progress. A separate item notes cyclist George Francis, 14, injured lightly after a collision with a car on Falls Avenue. his bicycle damaged. West Virginia leads in chestnut wood production.
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Waterloo Public
Besch
Fletcher
Greg
Rhincoln
Mfarsh
Rice
Mad. Anthony
Tomlinson
East Library
Photocrata
Jokal
Steveanson
Valdes
Powrs
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Honjour
Huebner
Ninde
Chubb
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Candler
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Croft
Sheffield
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Hegel
George Francis
Ellenancis
Falls Avenue
Henry Pfeiffer
Rock Island Avenue
Marriage in Modern Times Sparks Weariness and Flight
Old value of steady, vetted pairing contrasts with present ease of separation. The piece argues couples rush to wed for escape yet drift apart, while careers and temptations draw lovers away. It notes higher costs, scarce jobs for women, and the erosion of domestic stability as marriage becomes a hindrance rather than a pledge.
Marriage Strains and Breakups Undermine Early Wedded Bliss
The piece argues that young husbands grow dull under strain, causing couples to split despite efforts to stay together. It notes money or property stakes can fuel visible breakups, sometimes with bitter litigation or violence, while marriages with nothing at stake tend to collapse like any fragile enterprise.
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National Newspaper Service
Woman to Wed Man Love Led to Slaying
Des Moines report recalls Mrs. Mary Hollowell of Monroe Ja who was to marry Charles Gray the man linked to the fatal quarrel over her Gray faced trial for killing Des Moines contractor Charles Darks The prosecution compelled Mrs Hollowell to testify in Gray's trial He received 20 days for assault with the death of Darks alleged to result from improper medical treatment
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Des Moines
Mary Hollowell
Monroe
Charles Gray
Charles Darks
Farewell Dance for Phi Sigma Chi Members
The Phi Sigma Chi fraternity hosts a farewell dancing party this evening at the K of C hall to honor members departing for college this fall.
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Phi Sigma Chi Fraternity
K. of C. Hall
Waterloo Hosts Nurses of Iowa Convention Oct 9 12
Perry Iowa coverage notes the National Rifle Association leader Brookhart visiting as host for four-day Iowa State Association of Registered Nurses gathering in Waterloo Cedar Falls area. Nurses from Waterloo, Cedar Falls, and surrounding communities prepare to welcome about 500 delegates with meetings at First M B Church and Hotel Russell Lamson. Committees for program, finance, printing, and registration outlined with local figures named.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa State Association of Registered Nurses
M.bh
Hotel Russell-Lamson
Nanna Colby
Susan B. Lentz
Grace M. Geates
Blanche FE. Edwards
Ann Mary Waterloo
Mark Brammer
Hamip- Frances Hutchinson
Minnie Warrison
Frances Cooney
Minnie Matbauer
Blanche Fidwards
Minnie Maulbauer
Daisy Reed
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