Gladiolus Show Displays Wide Uses and Glamorous Arrangements
Gladiolus blooms showcased versatile substitutes for gardenias roses and orchids with hundreds of shades. The Tawa show drew record attendance as exhibitors crafted boutonnieres bouquets and corsages from white Garnet red and pastel gladioli. Visitors from nine states plus Canada attended and prize entries were sold or sent to Bishop's cafeteria.
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Willard Richardson
Charles Dickens
Bishop's
Iowa
Canada
South Dakota
Louisiana
Ohio
California
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Oklahoma
Missouri
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London
Buster the fox refutes idea all foxes are varmints
Traverse City Michigan reports a pet fox named Buster at the local zoo disproving the notion that all red foxes are killers. Unlike his surly siblings, Buster is gentle, playful, and easily trained, roaming the zoo grounds each evening and responding to calls.
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Traverse City
Mich
Buster
Gnaedige Frau Title Scrapped In Germany
A Germany labor front order in Brunswick bans the courtesy address Gnaedige Frau saying it is outdated and discordant with national socialist ideals. The measure targets respect language as part of aligning social norms with the regime.
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Germany
Brunswick
Eels Lead Young Elephants In Unlikely Navigation Tale
Mystic Conn news reports Captain Neil Morrison exposed to a perilous encounter while studying eel behavior. He hooked a mother eel and nearly fell overboard as the crew freed a crate. Morrison later climbed back aboard, broke a line, and steered the dory toward port.
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Neil Morrison
Morison
Dory
Drought Hits Kaw City Farmer Plans Hog Shelter T
AP reports Bil Coyle, an Oklahoma farmer, plans to keep his hogs indoors as drought cripples grazing. He laments shrinking feed and warns of a harsh winter with fodder scarce and hogs starving.
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Kaw City
Okla
Bil Coyle
What's What Out on the Acres
Farm talk on drought impact and policy debaters. a farmer discusses corn hog programs chinch bugs barriers and the New Deal, weighing Roosevelts leadership and candidates Turner and Wallace with caution about promises and reality.
Iowa and Midwest crop estimates and silo projects noted
Federal statistician Jeslie M Carl estimates Iowa corn at 261 million bushels with a 413.75 million average yield, oats at 74.298 million, winter wheat 2.86 million, and rye at a record low. North English farmers dig trench silos for livestock feed as crews finish multiple silos in surrounding towns.
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Federal
Jeslie M Carl
Dee Moines
Spear
The
Gazette
Leslie Ror
Thomas Lown
North Faelin
Columbus Mitcheis
Neva
Chicago Hog Prices Hold Steady at Week End in Trade
Hog prices at Chicago stockyards remain steady with top hogs at 5.40 and averages near 5.05. Receipts total 7,150 across three terminals with 5,500 billed direct to packers. Cattle and sheep prices mostly steady with Pittsburgh and East Buffalo effects noted. regional quotes include cattle around 6.50 and lambs around 7.10.
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Chicago
Pittsburgh
East Buffalo
Grain Prices Slump as Selling Avalanche Hits Market
Chicago grain prices fell sharply on the Chicago board of trade as selling overwhelmed overbought conditions. Wheat was down 4 to 5 cents, corn off 37 cents, and oats 2 to 3 cents lower amid a government report viewed as bullish but not as strong as expected.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Midwest
Laserpool
America
Board of Trade
Oprmees
Liverpool
Oss
Unclear Markets Note on Chicago Produce Prices
A fragmented OCR entry references Chicago produce and butter receipts, listing prices and notes about potatoes. The readable terms include market mentions and date-like numbers, but essential details are garbled, leaving an incomplete note on commodity prices and receipts.
Local porkers continue advance in hog market
The local hog market moved higher with choice hogs up a dime reaching 4.75 and packers strengthening a nickel to 3.85 for top prices.
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Sinclair
Aboy Ga
Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Prices and farm produce list
A Cedar Rapids listing shows wholesale and retail prices for farm products and animals. Hens, eggs, and poultry figures appear with varying weights and sizes. Fruit and vegetable prices include lemons, tomatoes, bananas, cabbage, and peppers with unit or crate prices. Hides and livestock values are listed by grade and type.
Lutherans To Hold Convention At Oelwein
The annual Town District of American Lutheran church convention meets over four days in Oelwein. Key speakers include Rev H F Schuh Columbus Ohio and Dr E H Rausch Wartburg Dubuque. Services feature German and English worship with a 150 voice chorus from several communities.
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American Lutheran Church
Thursan
H F Schuh
American Lutheran Church of Columbus
E H Rausch
Wartburg Theological Seminary
Dubuque
Christan
Rausch
S Salazmann
JG Barrmann
Readlyn
O M Jahr
Strawberry Point
Coliseum
Ce Cc Hein
Columbus
United Choruses
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Waverly
Sumner
Oelwein
Grunge
Gatnaville
W Zibell
Craig
Rex Gpp
Krebs
Lincoln
Cardiff Giant to Be Shown at Britt Hobo Day
Britt Iowa will stage an 18 hour Hobo Day Aug 22 featuring the Cardiff giant exhibit. Gov Clyde L Herring and Sen George Patterson will speak as the hoax of 1900 is celebrated with a freak parade acrobats kittenball and baseball and a balloon ascension.
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Cardiff
Britt
Clyde L. Herring
George Patterson
Fort Dodge
N. Y
Liquor Sales Rise With Cooler Iowa Weather
Iowa City reports from the University of Iowa show liquor consumption surges as weather cools, with September onset and December intoxication fears 47 percent higher than July. Crime data from major cities backs seasonal purchase increases, while bootleggers note football season normally boosts sales.
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Iowa City
INS
University of Iowa
United States
Local Liquor Seller Reports Sharp Drop in Sales
In a brief statement the owner acknowledges selling far less alcohol now than a year ago, noting a significant decline in volumes while continuing operations. No further details on causes or figures are provided.
Willing to Marry for Mortgage Money in Minneapolis
Sylvia Nordahl a sixteen year old in Minneapolis offered to marry any man who would pay the $9,500 mortgage on her father O J Nordahl s home to relieve their Depression era hardship Her parents consented and she said it was the only way to help Her father recalled the family s grief and desperation while Sylvia noted the need for relief in her case In Bertram two plays were presented by Ladies Aid and Bertram township hired teachers for its schools listing names and districts
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Minneapolis
Sylvia Nordahl
Sylvia
O. J Nordahl
Blackie the hound and the pushcart man in court
Frank Clemenze keeps his mongrel Blackie warm in a New York room near West Sixty-Fourth Street. After distemper, a vet declares incurable and the SPCA pursues euthanasia, but Clemenze pleads, seeks doctors, and wins a temporary reprieve before the dog is ultimately destroyed.
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Blackie
Frank Clemenze
West Sixty-Fourth Street
New York City
Clemenze
Clemenzo
Anna Kross
West Side
SPCA
Copsright
School District Assignments and Opening Dates Listed
Mount Vernon and Bertram districts announce teachers for nine schools. Ruth Mikulecky and Lucille Russell are among the listed staff. Some schools plan to open August 27 while the remainder start September 4.
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Mount Vernon
Seminary
Ruth Mikulecky
Bertram
White
Pearle Kleineck
Emmons
Marjorie Albaugh
Near Bertram
Caraway
Lucille Russell
McRoberts
Hazel Midkiff
Riverside
Leone Wykoff
Cedar Rapids
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