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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1934

Page

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Help for the Farm Debtor and Creeping Jenny Cure

Iowa farmers are urged to appeal promptly to courts under the Town Moratorium if rental terms cannot be met, to seek modification rather than risk eviction. A Sioux Falls dispatch notes a creeping Jenny problem, with Hemp seed promoted by W W Bell of Valley Springs to control the weed, sold at cost. LeMars resident Charles J Mareue dies at 76.

M. L. Bowman Iowa Farm Debt Advisory Council Sioux Falls Middle West W. W. Bell Iowa Nebraska Bell South Dakota Beresford Valley Springs 5. D Dean Charles J. Marcue LeMars Mary Mareue Mr. Mareue Akron Mary

Christmas Presents to Suit Individual Tastes

Bertha and her friend Mary discuss giving each other gifts that suit personal tastes. Each wants a unique present and both reveal they seek a musical radio for Bertha and a canary in a cage for Mary, exchanging their chosen items as the holiday gift.

Erytha Nevins Mary Parks Mary Bertha Helen Gaisford Western Newspaper Union

Ireland Remembers Christmas Through Lore And Light

An Irish Christmas tribute recalls legends of Mary and the Christ Child seeking shelter on Christmas Eve. Lighted candles in windows guide travelers, a beacon of hope through the night as families near and far share the greeting A Merry Christmas and a Bright New Year.

Ireland Emerald Isle Mary Christ Child Bethlehem Katherine Edelman Western Newspaper Union

Mabel Sends Christmas Gift Before Expected

In a brief exchange, a person notes Mabel feared no gift would be given, then reveals she sent her Christmas present last week, confirming the prior worry. The remark underscores the gesture and anticipation surrounding holiday giving between individuals.

Mistletoe a Parasite in Tradition and Distribution

The mistletoe once a popular Christmas decoration thrived in earlier days with romantic lore. It is a parasite living on sap from host trees and is widely distributed worldwide, from the tropics to the Atlantic seaboard as far north as New Jersey, though more abundant in the south.

Tropics Atlantic Seaboard United States Jersey

Living Christmas Trees Have Longer Life Says Forest Service

The United States Forest Service advises that living Christmas trees with roots properly balled and boxed can be kept indoors for a time and later transplanted outdoors to enhance grounds, offering a longer life for the tree.

United States Forest Service

Naples Centered Italian Christmas Industry of the Fifteenth Century

Naples was the hub of the Italian Christmas industry in the fifteenth century with bands of figurari who specialized in making Christmas dolls.

Naples

The Genuine Christmas Poets Create New Holiday Carols

The Genuine Christmas Poets release a set of festive carols that capture the warmth of the season. A child's laugh is described as embodying Christmas itself, adding a heartfelt note to the holiday spirit.

Aunt Chloe's Gift Lights a Poor Kingston Cabin

Martha Bunning Thomas recalls Aunt Chloe, a cheerful yet poor woman who fills a shabby shack with warmth. She treasures two wall prints a summer garden and a Christmas sleigh scene. Though hardship presses, her gift from the Lord keeps her hopeful and radiant.

Chloe Eben Martha Bunning Thomas

Christmas Omens From Old Country Folk Sayings

The Montreal Herald recounts rustic Christmas omens thought to foretell luck or misfortune. A full moon Christmas, wind, and Candlemas signals affect prosperity. rain on the twelve days after Christmas predicts a wet year. holly leaves must be burned at Twelfth Night. a bright fire indicates prosperity while a poor start may foretell setbacks. wear new clothes and greet the day cheerfully to invite luck.

Montreal Herald

Making Sugar Toys

Sugar toys may be made with 4 pounds of sugar 2 ounces of corn syrup 1 pint of water. Boil to 240 242 degrees. Stir until cloudy and pour into plaster of Paris moulds that have been drained after soaking in cold water for two or three hours.

Plaster of Paris

Leadenhall Market Christmas Air Described As Festive

A reader notes Leadenhall Market stands out in London for its location and warm, family atmosphere. During Christmas the market exudes a distinctly festive air that characterizes the area.

London Leadenhall Market

Festive Gift Jars Offer Individual Touches for Christmas

Nice for Christmas gifts jars of mince meat fruit juices jams jellies or baked foods make nice remembrances and carry an individual touch.

Christmas Birthday Dilemma in Gift Giving

A child born on Christmas Day faces a common challenge: separating birthday needs from holiday festivities. Parents consider timing, multiple gifts, and budgeting to avoid holiday overlap while honoring the child's special day.

Save Toys for Junior This Christmas

Careful parents plan ahead to keep toys in good condition for Junior. The issue urges saving and not wearing out Christmas gifts before use, stressing steady sharing and mindful handling for a hopeful holiday.

Junior

Old age pensions awarded exhaust funds and plan changes loom

The article notes pensions bite into available funds with thousands of worthy applicants still awaiting approval. Proposals to raise the age limit to 70 or increase head taxes may pass next town legislature as Plymouth County sees about 315 applicants and roughly 30 approved.

Plymouth County Plymouth

Condemn Land for a Park by Union County Board

By a two to one vote the Union County Board of Commissioners adopted a resolution directing the county attorney to begin condemnation proceedings to acquire about eighty acres of land south of Beresford along Brule Creek for a county park. Commissioners Numsen and Cates supported the move, Commissioner Wagner opposed it. The action follows prior attempts and hearings on purchasing the land at a reasonable figure. The tract, irregular in shape following the winding creek, is owned by a local party.

Union County Board of Commissioners Beresford Brule Creek Beresford Republic Numsen and Cates Wagner

Court to hear condemnation over land prices in Union County

The article notes several landowners willing to accept 50 dollars per acre while others demanded higher sums. After repeated negotiations failed, the commissioners chose to pursue a condemnation action and take the matter to the circuit court in Union County at the next term.

Union County

Beresford Legion Hall Damaged By Fire

The American Legion hall in Beresford suffered fire and water damage Sunday evening estimated at $5,000. The blaze began near the furnace room in the basement, gained headway before discovery, and firefighters fought for two hours. Hydrant pressure issues delayed water supply during extinguishing. The hall, used by multiple groups, was built six years ago and remodeled last spring. An upcoming Southeastern South Dakota Grain and Poultry show will be held at Beresford January 17 to 19, 1935, with Grover Christianson as president and H. P. Larson as vice president.

American Legion Beresford World War Veterans Southeastern South Dakota

Gauge House Planned on Floyd River at Hinton

FERA laborers start work immediately on a 1500 dollar gauge house at the Floyd river bridge in Hinton to record flood and flow. It will be the third station in the area with a fourth planned upstream. Engineers Maston Samp son and Kassel direct, with others from the state planning board and U S Geological Survey.

Floyd Hinton Sioux City FERA Floyd River State Planning Board Floyd River Bridge Missouri River South Sioux City Big Sioux Akron R. H. Maston James Sampson The Planning Board R. 8. Kassel United States Geological Survey

Reader feedback sought for betterment of The Register Tribune

The Register-Tribune invites comments and suggestions from readers to improve the newspaper. Readers are encouraged to share ideas on coverage, clarity, and community needs to help tailor future issues.

The Register-Tribune

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