Iowa Highways Spur Travel Rise Amid Gas Tax Figures
Iowa motorists traveled about 600 miles more in the first five months than a year earlier as state highway improvements attract ease of travel. Gas tax collections reached 1 million dollars more than in 1929, with 33.8 million gallons sold. An estimated 260,000 motor vehicles in the state contribute to the increased mileage under an eight cent per gallon levy.
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Moines
L.N
Towa
Ray E. Johnson
No Smoking Rule Enforced at Grinnell College
Grinnell College imposes a no smoking boundary on campus from 7 30 a m to 1 bip m The Honor Club designates campus limits and will enforce the rule.
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Grinnell
Grinnell College
Commander An-chief Elevates New Exawlind Naval Leader
A new chief of staff promotes An-chief leadership in Exawlind’s defense. Admiral Sir Charles Madilon becomes first sea lord, guiding the fleet and setting strategic priorities as maritime command shifts.
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Exawlind
Wig
Charles Madilon
Andehit
Pasuetare
Cicdmiratty
Family and friends visit across towns this Sunday
The record lists numerous visits and trips by residents and relatives. Mr and Mrs William Berry and children went to Cumberland. Hugo Roerke took his wife and children to Clarkeville Minnesota. many locals visited relatives in Wisconsin, Omaha, Exivy AQ, and Carew.
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Lachey Tanachine
Wiliam Berry
Harry Berry
Cumberland
Hugo Roerke
Clarkeville
Minn
Rélatious
George Aikeriy
Wisconsin
Ated Atrs
Ben Robinsenk
Hier
Art, Khiehutt
Mea Eithorgy Tabhlee
Als
Martin W Unley
Cmd
Don Black
Ehilieen
Camboeland
Vedane
Arlene ‘Moony
Omit Wasi
Sutch
Sin
C. B. Withins
Qlavinds Visibeal
Art Kieehott
Roy Funk
Alm
Zeta Bailey
Ousahs
V. Wheeler
Draper
S.D
Peed Upson
Neal
Ike
Jak Mee
J. W. Aik
Omaha
Wal Zike
Norvitia Quilieane
Smith Tome
Exivy
John Roush Sud Nanity
Carew
Priedate Merv
Bert Alehouse
Wilioth
Atlantic and Pacific Sales Show Increase in May 1930
New York reports Atlantic and Pacific sales rose in May 1930 with a 2 percent purchase gain over the prior period. Total A&P shipments reached 1,600 cases, valued at about $7.85 million, against May 1929 figures. tonnage and consumer prices showed mixed shifts while overall commerce edged upward.
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New York
Vie Geet Atlantic & Maviste Yeaeungrlibu Ry
Tunbaigis
A & P Stu
AL & BP
Dofbp
Stuart Sherman A Noted Critic Born At Anita
The life and death of Stuart Sherman a prominent American critic born in Anita. Son of Charles Sherman he pursued studies across Vermont Williams College and Harvard. His career included clashes with modernist writers, a shift from Windis to New York, and late life disputes about productivity. He died by accidental drowning off Lake Michigan while with his wife during a canoe trip. His biography The Life and Letters of Stuart P Sherman details his turbulent yet influential career.
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Stuart Sherman
Anita
Charles Sherman
New Rolfe
Geles
Arizona
Vermont
Williams College
Hiss
Harvard
Sheriman
Lake Michigan
Shurman
Sherman
New York
Lottom
Stuart Shiman
Gedy
Avi Seal
America
Brea Ident Eliot
Tucyard
Rue
Valentina
Hallywood
Stuart P. Shermin
Dore
Howard
Opulot
Maki
Enrollment figures at University dip? crowd fuels update
Fragmented OCR shows enrollments at a university with distant city names. Numbers suggest around 2,500 to 2,600 students registered, with expectations of about 400 more this week and a possible total near 2,001. (Text is garbled.)
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U. of
Tawa
Fragmented Text Placeholder From OCR Source
The readable portion shows garbled phrases and uncertain names. It references names and items in a disordered way, offering little coherent news. No clear events, dates, or locations are extractable from the fragment.
Left World Better Every Heart's Hidden Message
A fragmented text appears to blend phrases about global improvement with obscure names and places. The garbled lines suggest themes of hope, tradition, and identity but lack coherent events or clear individuals to identify. No verifiable facts or sources emerge for a concise summary.
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Pk Altebert
Your want ad in this paper will be rum by 26,000 personis
A brief notice states that classified want ads in this newspaper reach an audience of about 26,000 readers. It emphasizes wide exposure for job or product listings through the paper's circulation.
Iowa History Bits: Mining in Dubuque region fades
Iowa History Bits recalls the early mining near Dubuque and the Mines of Spain where Fox Indians mined small ore amounts traded for goods. In 1880 fear of war with the Sauk drove Fox Indians from the land, two weeks’ warning to depart, troops arriving at Galena, and fort Crawford under Jefferson Davis’s command.
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Dubligid
Julien Dubuque
Spain
Cownéll
Crawford
Jefferson, Davis
Sexen
Galena
D Petersen Yin
Anita area social notes show visitors and new moves
A jumble of names and travels fills Anita society notes. Parties and visits thread through the week with Routinger, Miller, Wagner, Watts, Mohler, Reynolds, Richter, Gip ply, Margen, Gissiby, Hopkins, Wein, Kuras, Watters, McMullen and others visiting kin, attending meetings, or moving homes. Local families from Des Moines to Kansas City and Chicago are mentioned in routine events and travel.
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Ralph Miller
Milley
Coggon
LE Hayengd
Yrank- Kuras
Des Moines
Anita
Bary Watters
Mylng
Watters
Dex Moines
L. McMullen
Kansas City
Mow
Home Are to Build On From Howe Monthly
A garbled note reads as if discussing home foundations and wind, with references to Howes and Howe y Monthly. It hints at plans or warnings about building and safety, but the text is largely unreadable and fragmented.
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Ed Howes
Howe'y
United States Rubber tests tires on road near Detroit
A Detroit factory shipment has driven 2,000,000 miles of experimental tires through Arizona and Michigan tests. The program uses standard weights and prices, with cars averaging 960 speedometer miles daily and 1,140 tire miles per day as crews study durability on summer routes.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Tha
Uy Stntex Rubber Company
Michigan
Arizona
Sally
Willan Thomson
Fleeting
Detroit
Ean
Rgside
Apting
United States
Thompson
United States Rubber Company
Hay
Mx. Thompson. Ie
Province of Beauty and the Biased Liberty Debate
Fragmented text describes a discussion on beauty and liberty with mentions of Troy and Francis Thormpyone. The source reads inconsistently but hints at gender bias, education, and preferences favoring men in general terms. No clear events or dates emerge.
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Troy
Educatel
Francis Thormpyone
Peculiar Fashion Notes From A Dissolved Echoes Column
A fragmentary text observes differences in echoes and clothing, noting women’s garments absorb less sound than the thicker worn woolen fabrics of men, with obscure references to halts and founts and a mix of garbled terms.
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