05 Mar 1936
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1936
Page
1
The Register-Tribune lists subscription prices: 1 year two dollars, 6 months one dollar, 3 months sixty cents. Published every Thursday in Akron, Iowa, and entered at the post office as second class mail matter on September 26, 1901.
A critical critique cites the Roosevelt era spending as vastly higher than all prior deficits combined, noting a jump to 30.5 billion in debt and projected 36.5 billion in 1937. It warns of soaring deficits, 10 million unemployed, 20 million on relief, and potential inflation if trends continue, comparing to German wartime monetary collapse.
Iowa State College extension agronomist E S Dyas reports most counties show seed supply adequate but germination is variable and often poor. Tests by the seed laboratory indicate low germination in many samples due to recent cold, with central southern Iowa most affected and some cribs showing 30 to over 90 percent germination.
Economize by keeping the Register-Tribune and the Pathfinder. A full year of 52 issues each costs only $2.35. The papers cover local, national, and world events, with a sample Pathfinder available on request. Send subscriptions to the office and support home merchants.
Westfield community notes cover local moves including the Calif family relocating to the Carl Amundson farm and the Thos Hummel family moving toward South Dakota. Several residents attend meetings, visits occur in Omaha and Council Bluffs, and Ralph Swanson earns CPA status while leading trust accounting in Chicago. Regular club activities and bridge gatherings are reported along with hospital convalescence updates.
Weather caused a close for one and a half days as Superintendent Littelle illness left Mrs. Littelle as substitute. Vant Hof left for Omaha due to her nephew’s death. Basketball teams faced canceled games with Union and Liberty but seek strong showings in the county tournament at LeMars March 6 and a bye in the sectional at Central High Sioux City March 13 14. Girls’ sectional tourney planned in Meriden this weekend. Dr Howland Hanson spoke on Citizenship. Eighth graders show attendance. Louis Oaks and Mildred Anderson were not absent or tardy. Current Event discussion led by Louis Oaks. seventh and eighth grades wrote extended essays on America What Is It.
Amid cold weather storms and illness our room reports ten pupils with perfect attendance and punctuality last period. The piece notes the Chevrolet coupe pickup, a sedan chassis based small commercial vehicle, details its box, load space and tool compartment. The article lists perfect six week attendance and several health, religious, and civic notes including marriages and divorces in Plymouth County.
An advertising claim offers 25 cents for a remedy to “wake you up” by flushing acids and impurities using buchu leaves juniper oil and other ingredients. It markets Bukets the bladder lax as a laxative for the bladder, comparing its action to castor oil on bowels. If not pleased in four days, a druggist refunds the amount.
Voters in Akron Plymouth Iowa attend the annual school election at the School House March 9 1936 from 12 noon to 7 pm A director and a treasurer will be elected to terms of three and two years respectively to succeed C M Allen H Shoulberg and J B Brady W E Mellen secretary dated February 21 1936
The Register-Tribune and Path finder offer a full year of 52 issues for only $2.35. A limited time sale promotes immense value, urging readers to place orders now before the deal ends.
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