Corn Crop Revival After Rains Across Drought Belt
The weather bureau reports a revival of the late corn crop due to recent heavy rains across thirteen states from Iowa to North Dakota. While some crop is saved, most had been ruined before the rains. harvests of feed and roughage continue under favorable conditions as moisture spurs fall plowing and planting progress. Livestock water improves in many areas, but parts of the plains remain dry and temperatures soared to 100 in Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri.
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Chicago
Weather Bureau
Iowa
Missouri
Bureau
Illinois
Kentucky
Ohio
Michigan
Indiana
Wisconsin
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Minnesota
North Dakota
Plains States
Montana
Southwest
Kraschel Endorses Rural Freedom From State Dictation
In Harlan Nels G. Kraschel the Democratic candidate for governor spoke at a Kraschel day event. He endorsed freedom of rural communities from state dictation and protection of small merchants from chain-store competition. He urged rural electrification and better farm to market roads and supported state aid to towns for highway paving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan (Ap
Nels G. Kraschel
Kraschal
Harlan
Benton Farmer Is Held To Grand Jury On Assault Charge
Fred Rahn a Bruce township farmer was bound over to the grand jury after waiving a preliminary hearing before Justice J A Ruhl. He faced three charges including assault and battery and assault with intent to injure following trouble at the Rahn farm with Karl W Fischer an insurance man involved in a receivership matter. Bond set at £500 was continued.
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Vinton
Fred Rahn
Bruce Township
Karl W. Fischer
J. A. Ruhl
Rahn
Fischer
Third Suit Filed Against Estate Of Iowa City Attorney
A district court petition seeks 3500 dollars from the estate of Henry Walker and others for alleged fraud in a land transfer and foreclosure. This is the third suit filed against the Walker estate since the Iowa City attorney's death last month.
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Iowa City
Lee Farnsworth
Mary C. Westenhaver
South English
Henry Walker
Walker
Approve PWA Grant For Dysart Building
President Roosevelt approved 127 new public works projects funded from the 300 million dollar pool. The Dysart community building in Iowa received a 12,600 dollar grant as part of the list of allocations announced Wednesday.
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PWA
Dysart
Washington
Roosevelt
Iowa
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights with Orchestras and Talk
A dense listing of Friday events across NBC CBS and others includes Rudy Vallee Al Donahue and Jimmy Dorsey orchestras, Lord Harvey talk, Henry King and Shandor violinist, and Roosevelt address. Afternoon schedules feature Gale Page contralto, tennis meets, and president addresses.
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Rudy Vallee
Desakinee Club Orch
NBC
Harold Levey
David Harum
WEAF
Herman and Banta
Leith Stevens
WJZ Chain
CBS
WABC
WGST
WJZ
Fineal Sisters
Dot and
Will
Chain Nail Farm and Home Hour
Jimmy Farrell Orch
Weaf Chain
Gale Page
Perper Young
WCCO
WEAP
President Roosevelt
WACO
Windham Man Severely Burned In Tractor Tank Fire
Edwin Sedell, 24, of Windham, was badly burned when the gasoline tank on a tractor he was filling near Cosgrove caught fire. He suffered burns to his face hands shoulders and knees. Hospital reports his condition is serious but he is expected to survive. The accident occurred during a grading project. witnesses offered no explanation.
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Iowa City
Edwin Seydell
Windham
Cosgrove
Seydell
Map Of Proposed Electric Lines For Johnson Submitted
IOWA CITY AP Johnson County Agent Emmett C Gardner announced Wednesday that an application for a rural electrification loan of about 200 000 has been completed The loan supports proposed electric line work in Johnson County and is part of a broader rural development program with agency involvement.
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Johnson
Iowa City
Johnson County
Emmett C. Gardner
New Electric Line Map Shows 200 Miles Planned Service
Gardner described a new map outlining 200 miles of proposed electric lines to serve 700 customers. The map details locations and scope of the planned expansion and indicates the scale of the project.
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Gardner
Stallman Named Acting Manager of Cedar Rapids Co-Operative Dairy
R L Stallman of near Fairfax appointed acting manager of the Cedar Rapids Co-Operative Dairy company succeeding Carl Hauskins who resigns to go into business. Announcement by M W Schirm Cedar Rapids Co-Operative Dairy president. Change becomes effective about Sept 20. Stallman has served as director since the company’s founding about ten years ago.
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R. L. Stallman
Near Fairfax
Cedar Rapids
Stallman
Rummage Recipes and Spice Cookies Include Salads and Desserts
A list of kitchen preparations and methods for Kave Broiled Salmon Steak Creamed Potatoes and Buttered Turnips. Includes making stuffed eggs with yolk mix refilling whites and chilling. Spice Cookies and a sour cream crumb cookie dough method followed by bake guidance. Rummage Pickles recipe outlines cucumber tomato cabbage pepper and onion mix.
Labor Leaders Clash Over Political Votes
An article notes a split among labor chiefs over endorsing candidates. John L. Lewis and George L. Berry back the New Deal labor vote, while William Green of the AFL stays nonpartisan. Discrepancies also appear in figures on job creation and unemployment.
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New York
John L. Lewis
George L. Berry
Labor
Nonpartisan League
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Perkins
Green
Preparing Pickled Vegetables with Spice Pack
Mix 2 to 3 cups salt 4 cups de sugar 1 cup bark cinnamon 24 whole cloves 1 teaspoon white mustard seed. Add salt to vegetables and let stand overnight. Drain and add 6 cups water. Boil 15 minutes, drain. Tie cinnamon and cloves in a muslin bag and simmer with remaining ingredients with the cooked vegetables. Cook slowly until thickened about 40 minutes, stirring often.
Indian Postal Clerks Must Be Linguists
Indian postal authorities must handle 31 languages and 42 scripts with a staff of 200, stationed in Bombay Calcutta Madras Lucknow and Nagpur and with experts in Chinese and European languages. Nomadic populations and semi literacy complicate operations yet only 0.54 percent of mail reaches the dead letter office. England sees more serious crimes from betting than from other causes.
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Bombay
Calcutta
Madras
Lucknow
Nagpur
Farm Prices Rise but Still Below Pre-Low Mood Levels
Berkeley report says farm prices show a slight year to year rise though overall levels remain far from the pre low mood era. Giannini Foundation notes sixteen of twenty four items higher since June 1935 with potatoes up from 50 cents to 1.80 a bushel. average values stand at 105 percent of the 1911-15 base and 69 percent of the pre low mood June average.
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Berkeley
Calif
Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics
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