Diverse Groups Oppose General Property Tax
A two day conference of banking real estate agriculture electric power and womens groups formed a plan to study tax systems with a focus on ability to pay and proposed committees of taxpayers to work with state executives and legislatures. Notable organizations will select representatives for a joint tax study committee including H S Thompson and M S Winder. resolutions urge budgeting and publication of local budgets and bonds with protest provisions.
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Associated Press
Americana Farm Bureau Federation
American Bankers Association
American Railway Association National Grange
National Association of Real Estate Boards
National Electric Light Association
American Electric Railways Association
National Associaton of Manufacturers
National League of Women Voters
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
H. Thompson
Farm Bureau
M. 8. Winder
Illinois
Resolutions Committee
Indiana Taxpayers Association
Roll of Honor at Relief School
The following pupils were not absent or tardy at Relief public school during January and maintained an average of 90 percent on all subjects. First Grade Earl Williams Frank Brumback Preston Grandel Emma Elessa Hicks. Second Grade Ruth Brill Beatrice Lowrye. Third Grade Harding Williams. Fourth Grade Stella White Elmer Copeland. Fifth Grade O Leary Brill. Sixth Grade Henry Brumback.
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Relief Public School
Earl Williams
Frank, Brumback
Preston Grandel
Emma Elessa Hicks
Ruth Brill
Beatrice Lowrye
Hardingwilliams
Stella White
Elmer Copeland
O'Leary Brill
Henry Brumback
Quaker Essay Sparks Defense of Faith and Family
A little girl writes about Quakers in a Toronto Globe piece, noting meekness and avoidance of conflict. Her father is a Quaker and her mother is not, prompting reflections on faith and identity within a diverse family.
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Toronto Globe
Amateur detective story hints at romance and danger
Jimmie Haswell, a young sleuth, investigates a friend’s troubling tale in Eiresta. Evelyn eglia and cousin uncover fears about Lionel Duckworth as new cuff links and wardrobe hint at birthday clues. Miss Querdling disapproves all romance while Jimmie reassures all but notes a sorrowful plot.
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Sinteter
Annabella
Donald
Siake
Don
Tater
Jimmie Haswell
Evelyn Eglia
Jimmie
Lionel Duckworth
Miss Querdling
Marjoria
Jimmia
Tragedy Strikes at Merrow Craig in Golf Tale
Jimmie and Donald hear that Miss Querdling, a local Lady of the Manor, died last night after a note about her letters raises suspicion. They rush to Merrow Craig with Ben Acres to learn the truth about the supposed accident.
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Nancy
Pater
Evelyn
Jimmie
Monty
Miss Querdling
Annabelle Querdling
Richard Coeur-de-Lion
Donald
Midgley Moor
Marjorie
Annabelle
Sompsey
Merrow Craig
Querdling
Ben
Tragic Estate Tangles Romance and Police Advice
An eccentric old woman blocks love and happiness as a mystery estate entwines a tense romance. Jim advises Evelyn to involve authorities, influencing the outcome of the case and the fate of those entangled.
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Iis
Jimmie
Evelyn
The Dutch Garden Mystery Deepens in Yorkshire
In a case described as a curious haunting, Ben and companions investigate a garden scene where a missing wind is claimed to have caused a deadly push. The group, led by Superintendent Richmond, inspects the hillside garden with a carved satyr statue as a chilling backdrop to a fallen companion.
Mystery Chair Tragedy Among Garden Statues
In a 1930 scene, Miss Querdling dies after a statue chair toppled she sat on. Police chief Superintendent Richmond leads the inquiry as Evelyn and Marjorie Blake, Duckworth, and others recount the evening. Jimmie notices the unbroken seat’s position change and marks a possible clue.
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Donald
Evelyn
Marjorie
Jimmie
Evelyn Blake
Duckworth
Richmond
Haswell
Sprules
Scotland Yard
Hell’s Bells
Queen’s Gate
Inspector Sprules
Annabelle Quercing
Major Gresham
Miss Querdling
Marjorie Blake
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Onald
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London
Ben Acres
J. B. Lippincott Co
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Washington Star
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Miss Querching
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Tiffany
California
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Part River Bottom
Buckton
Warren Co
Lee J. Cave
Stephens City
Fred al, Glaize, Jr
Shirley Carter
Loudoun St
Peyton St
Berryville Pike
Atwell Avenue
H. W. Ebert
Robinson Apartment
Waddstock Lane
N. Main
S. Braddock St
Roll Office Desk
North Ave
Call
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Grand View Poultry Farm
Buckeye Mammouth Electric
Shawnee
Gaylord
Clarke County
C. C. Elsen
Berryville
J.B. Hottel
W. Main St
E. Lane
Watkins
Winchester
J. R. Watkins Company
Johnson Ave
Newark
N. J
Mareh Lat
M. H. Rosenberger
T. J. Dale
Kent St
Ohio
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Planing Mill
Lenore
Pennsylania
J. E. Kalbach & , Son
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Crowell’s
Concord
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