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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1933
Page
4
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Two Town State college economists Geoffrey Shepherd and Wallace Wright say the new federal emergency bank legislation will not trigger a price boom or currency depreciation. They warn only a mild credit expansion and modest price rise may follow as banks gain liquidity and lend more, while most money remains tied up in closed banks and under restrictions. They note the currency is backed by 100 percent commercial paper and that the system replaces slow bank assets with cash, preventing uncontrolled inflation.
Local news items include seed sales by Sjostrom Bros and Ross Grain Co offering Sioux Brand grass seed seed potatoes and more. Community notes report church, school and civic events, visitors, funerals in Remsen and area, farm field work and weather effects, plus a depot closure rumor and railroad economy talk.
An essay on how children imitate hero behavior from stories and how reading shapes character. It cites Jack London as an example of a boy inspired to better conduct after reading and acting on what he admired, noting the lasting impact of heroic actions and the value of adventure stories for both boys and girls.
Property holders are told to remove ashes and rubbish from premises alleys and gutters by Saturday April 22 1988. After that date the city will remove the debris and charge the owner or tenant. By order of Town Council Dick Bohleken mayor.
Experiments show day blooming water lilies can be kept open for days by applying low melting point paraffin to the bases of stamens petals and sepals. The careful coating forms a cast that prevents closure while preserving a natural appearance. Paraffin can be tinted to match flower color.
A Washington Star description notes the skimmer or sheerwater like bird found on three continents with a long lower bill twice as long as the upper. It skims fast on wings to hunt, foraging in flocks by pushing the lower bill under water to lift small fish into its mouth.
Travelers' checks are miniature letters of credit issued in $10 to $200. Banks offer bankers' checks in dollars or express checks in sterling, francs, or dollars. Each check is for a definite amount, signed at purchase and again at use. They are accepted worldwide and cashable at banks.
The Washington Star notes chicory root could have future value far beyond coffee substitute. Inulin, the key carbohydrate in chicory root, may be extracted cheaply by a Agriculture Department method, potentially aiding diabetes treatment.
Public notice states Akron Iowa Town Council will meet as a Board of Review on Tuesday April 18 at 8 pm to hear for and against tax assessment at City Hall. The notice invites use of the Want Ad column.
The Akron airship is lost at sea with gallant officers and men. The nation mourns especially Rear Admiral Moffett and his ship mates who died upholding the finest traditions of the United States Navy.
The county superintendent reports sixth month school attendance in rural areas. List of pupils by township names Johnson Portland Breston and Sioux townships with numerous students including Haage Vanderham Harris Finzen Milbrodt and Brow n families.
A note suggests adding a personal touch to a birthday gift by visiting the Register-Tribune office for the right sentiment and card. It points readers to the newspaper office as the place to find suitable birthday wishes and accompanying items.
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