Pearson holds closing out sale near Brayton
L. D. Pearson, a well known resident of Anita, conducted a closing out sale at his Brayton area farm on Monday.
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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1925
Page
4
L. D. Pearson, a well known resident of Anita, conducted a closing out sale at his Brayton area farm on Monday.
Thirty years ago in Adair the Alcorn farm home hosted the wedding of Ruth Maurine Alcorn and Robert W. Cooper with Rev. R F Chambers performing a ring ceremony. Relatives attended and a three course dinner followed, as the couple planned to reside at the Alcorn Farm southeast of Adair after December 15.
Iowa State College crops expert F G Churchill warns that Arctic October, plus high field moisture, threatens seed corn supplies. Moisture averaged 28.4 percent across 170 samples from 25 counties, with best yields from medium, sound kernels. State fire marshal J A Tracy reports total fire losses: towns 965747, farms 1811259, hay and oily rag fires cited, lightning-burned barns lack rods.
An Ida Grove school investigation by Supt Sankey reports 36 percent of boys and 7 percent of girls are current or occasional smokers. In class by class checks two students from each class counted smokers, revealing high school smoking is linked to poor academic outcomes and dropout risk.
The State Senate authorized a child welfare department under the Board of Control of State Institutions to place 3000 children in need of homes, with Major Edwin H. Sands as contact. Iowa's highway plan creates a primary road development fund of about 4 million dollars, with distribution to counties and discretionary use by the highway commission.
An advertisement offers grinding and powdering services under the brand Jay-Bee a4 Crusher Grinder no heat and fast turnaround. Wording promises to grind any material to fine medium or coarse textures with separate or mixed feed crops and a satisfaction guarantee from Anita Milling W. L. Ray, proprietor.
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