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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1932

Page

14

Turner Replies To Dickinson Says State Action Impossible

Gov Dan Turner says Iowa cannot adopt Dickinsons rural credit plan due to constitutional limits and that loan amortization must come from Congress He urges federal action to expand currency and credit and to protect farmers asserting national scope of the agricultural problem and calls for federal legislation before adjournment

Turner Dickinson Des Moines L .J. Dickinson Iowa Dan W. Turner Congress Reconstruction Finance Corporation Bamford

Appointed Professor at Teachers College

Cedar Falls reports Dr. Leland L. Sage has been named professor of government at Iowa State Teachers College to fill the vacancy created by W. L. Wallace's death. Sage, who earned a PhD from Illinois and has taught at DePauw and Illinois, will begin Sept. 6. He holds BA from Vanderbilt and MA from Illinois, with four years in Illinois public schools.

Cedar Falls Leland L. Sage University of Illinois Depauw University Greencastle Ind University of Ilinois Iowa State Teachers College W. L. Wallace Sage Vanderbilt University Nashville

Four year old saves baby from drowning in tank

Roy Knight four years old, son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Knight, rescued his two year old brother LaVerne Knight from a water tank near the William Young farm two miles southeast of Whittier. The mother’s warning was ignored as both boys sat on the tank with feet in water. Roy brought LaVerne home soaking wet and is hailed as a young lifesaver.

Whittier Roy Knight Clifford Knight LaVerne Knight la Verne

Bamford Drawn Into Fight Over Farm Relief Stand

Des Moines reports that Dr. E. E. Bamford of Centerville sent a telegram challenging Senator L. J. Dickinson about his call for a special Iowa Assembly session to discuss inflation, currency policy, and mortgage refinancing as part of farm relief measures.

Iowa E. E. Bamford Centerville Bamford Dickinson Iowa Assembly

Cooler Weather Expected Friday Across Regions

Temperatures surged to near 98 degrees in Alta Boone Carroll Marshalltown and Waterloo on Wednesday with only a trace of rain at Inwood. The weather bureau warned of cloudless skies keeping highs in the 90s, but forecast showers or thunderstorms Thursday night may bring cooler conditions Friday especially in the west and north.

Oman Weather Bureau Boone Alta Carroll Marshalltown Waterloo Mercury Inwood

Numbered Phone Poles Locate Maine Farms

In Surry Maine residents use aluminum numbered telephone poles as house identifiers. Tourists and locals direct inquiries to pole No 137 to find Farmer Brown’s home, a system adopted as a practical address substitute for rural dwellings.

Maine Surry Farmer Brown Conan Aeques Surty

Incantations and Calcium in Tokyo Medicine Case

Toyojiro Yoneda sold a bone based nostrum claiming healing power from bones and the chant namu daishi hensho kongo. Police questioned Yoneda who argued calcium in bones mattered more than the ritual. Shubo Hasebe, a priest, was arrested as the bone supplier.

Tokio Toyojiro Yoneda Yoneda Shubo Hasebe

The Little Difference: From Interest to Fate

Little Mike developed an interest in everything and became a writer. Little Ike pursued interest in everything and became a millionaire, illustrating divergent paths from similar beginnings.

Mike Ike

Clayton County Surfaces 45 Miles Of Secondary Roads In 1932

Clayton County sets a public works record by surfacing 45 miles of secondary roads in 1932. Two crews work on the P H L S contract from primary No 13 east of Elkader to Wagner township and on Interstate Construction work from Norway church to primary No 18 east of Postville. The paving aims to complete the full P road before the Elkader fair, weather permitting.

Eleader Clayton County Elkader Norway Church Wagner Township Turkey River Hoover Hill Interstate Construction Company Postville

Miss Yount 85 Cornell housekeeper dies after long service

Sarah Catherine Yount 85 longtime Cornell college dormitory housekeeper died Wednesday of a heart attack after six months of ill health. Born February 9 1847 in Indiana she lived with her niece since 1918 after retiring from Bowman hall in 1918 and Old Sem earlier. Funeral Friday at 3 pm conducted by Rev. E T Gough.

Gazette Mount Vernon Sarah Catherine Yount Cornell College Cornell Miss Yount Hendricks County Ind Braxton Yount Iowa Martelle Joseph Yount Anamosa E. T. Gough

Kellogg's Corn Flakes Made in Modern Sanitary Plants

Kellogg's corn flakes are produced in sanitary plants open to inspection by visitors. The firm touts high quality materials expert workers and advanced machinery. A patented sealed wax tight bag keeps flakes oven fresh. Guarantee offers refund if not the finest and freshest. Made by Kellogg in Battle Creek.

Kellogg’s W. K. Kellogge Kellogg Battle Creek

Investigation Targeting Death of Young Iowa Couple

State Center inquest to probe the deaths of Herman Eggers, 26, and his wife, 21, found at their farm home. Both bodies had 20 gauge shotgun slugs and an empty poison bottle lay beside two glasses. coroner says case appears to be murder suicide or double self-harm.

State Center INS Herman Eggers Here

Anamosa Bank Declares 35 Percent Dividend

ANAMOSA The Anamosa National Bank which closed its doors Jan. 18 has declared a dividend of 35 percent to its depositors. C. E. Reddin is in charge of the bank.

Anamosa Anamosa National Bank C. E. Reddin

Wilton Junction Lodge installs officers listing names

Walter Rebekah No. 516 held an installation of officers Monday night with Goldie Oversen as noble grand and a slate including Paul Jesse Ida Boot Lillie Whitmer Ella Bartholoma Adna Lueythe Sadie Henley Clara Chamberlain Lillie Duffe Frances Kelley J M Chamberlain Frank Duffe Delia Martin Henry Bartholoma and Mrs Elizabeth Hess and her West Liberty staff serving as installing officers.

J. M. Chamberelain V. G Frank Duffe Delia Martin Henry Bartholoma Elizabeth Hess West Liberty

Association For Tax Justice Adds More Field Workers

The Iowa Association for Tax Justice plans to deploy five new field men to aid district and local chairs in promoting discussion on the gross income tax. They aim to supply increasing demand for speakers as public interest grows.

Association For Tax Justice Davenport Iowa Association For Tax Justice Scecliston Mason Ci

Consoli dated National Bank Fails to Open Doors

In Dubuque the Consoli dated National Bank did not open on Thursday due to heavy withdrawals over the past days. The bank's capital stands at 500000 dollars with J. K. Deming as president and Joseph W. Meyer as cashier.

Dubuque Consolidated National Bank J. K. Deming Joseph W. Meyer

General Store at Morrison Destroyed by Fire

Grundy Center fire destroyed the Morrison general store owned by Thomas and Anderson around 2:30 on Wednesday. Spontaneous combustion is suspected due to stored matches. Children across the street spotted the blaze as Morrison closed for a five day holiday with no occupants inside. Loss estimated at about $3,000.

Cazette Grundy Center Thomas and Anderson Morrison

Monona Man Has Unusual Alibi In Auto Trade Mixup

Walter Holly, 30, of Monona, charged with larceny, offered an alibi tied to a stalled car trade with W. H. Walch garage. A year after a canceled deal, Holly says two Walch men repossessed the vehicle while he was in Guttenberg. Walch disputes knowledge of the men. Holly free on $500 bond.

Monona Gazette Eleader Walter Holly W. H. Walch Garage Walch Holly Elkader i D. E. Gleason Guttenberg Gleason Liberty

Belle Plaine Woman Severely Cut by Basement Door Fall

Mrs. Leland Brand of Belle Plaine suffered a severe gash on her left leg when she fell seven feet through a basement door at her home. A projecting piece of cement cut from just below the knee to the ankle, requiring twenty five stitches to close the wound.

Belle Plaine Leland Brand

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Teachers College Baby L. J. Dickinson Cedar Rapids Sr Taerster Pat Riverside Ward Montgomery Ward & Co Fourth Avenue Third Street Ss Hd Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation Dubuque Bank
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