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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1932
Page
1
Try It Lemonade Spirit Of Bipartisan Relief
The piece urges unity over partisan blame for the economic downturn. It argues no single party or group can fix the crisis alone and calls for united, selfless effort from all segments of society to restore prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanark
Til, Gazette
Elgin
Merchant Confesses On Advertising And Decline
A Champaign Illinois News Gazette signed statement by B L Murdock, former head of a leading ladies ready to wear store, explains the bankruptcy linked to four years without advertising. He argues newspapers reach every home and cannot be replaced by handbills or signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Gazette
Champaign
Ill
B. L. Murdock
Murdock
The Timid Driver Says Silent Menace Behind Accidents
A psychiatrist argues the timid driver poses as much danger as the cocky, know it all motorists. He notes the timid driver often lacks awareness and confidence, contributing to accidents. The piece analyzes driving psychology and safety implications.
Driving Dilemmas and Driver Traits in Emergencies
A writer discusses how people react under emergency pressure and how indecision at intersections leads to missed opportunities. He notes that confusion worsens as horns blare and predicts many drivers, both women and men, show similar risky traits. Well defined character traits influence a man’s driving safety.
Protect Livestock by Grounding Fences in Lightning Stikes
Grounding wire fences at 150 foot intervals can save livestock from lightning. Use galvanized iron pipe or steel angle. Attach galvanized pipe pieces about five feet longer than wooden posts with plumbers clips or drive metal posts every 160 feet when using steel angle.
Will Notice for Gust Johnson Probate Hearing
State of Iowa Fayette County court notice announces on September 1982 a last will and testament for Gust Johnson deceased will be heard in District Court for admission to probate date shown as August 6 1932 in West Union Iowa clerk Edgar A Traeger 50-52c
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Fayette County
Gust Johnson
District Court
West Union
Iows
Edgar A, Traeger
M. E. Bible Class Meets at Mrs Shaffer Home
The M. E. Bible class met at the home of Mrs. Arvilla Shaffer on August 5. Program included a song Jesus Lover of My Soul roll call scripture verses devotional on Psalm 27 Mrs Shaffer The Bar Sinister in Lincoln's Life and Mrs DeSart The Cure of Worry minutes and business song Walk in the Light collect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arvilla Shaffer
Jesus
Shaffer
Lincoln
DeSart
Emma Lewis
Bounty on Snakes and Pockets Gophers Discontinued
On and after October 1, 1932 the bounty on pocket gophers and rattlesnakes will be discontinued by order of the Fayette county Iowa Board of Supervisors. Dated at West Union August 1, 1932. J. H. Cline, Co. Auditor.
It Pays to Trade at Home headline style note
It pays to trade at home. Despite low mood, American tourists spent 570000000 abroad in 1931. The farm population gained a little over a half million in 1981 per federal estimates. Another heavy rain drenched the area Monday night soaking the ground deeply.
Local notices reflect visits and gatherings across Clermont area
Gunder News reports Mrs. N Nelson of Clermont visiting daughter Mrs. Lou Erickson. Residents share chores and meals with neighbors. Henry Olson and family from California visited relatives. Gisleson family from Orchard and Monona called on ill H H Gisleson. Loftsgard Mailies joined a family reunion near Clear Lake with attendees from Blooming Prairie and Estherville. Only eleven Civil War veterans remain in Fayette County led by Arlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Gisleson
Monona
H. H. Gisleson
Henry Larson
Paul Liddle
Henry Mark
Elmer Nelson
Henry Olson
Clermont
John Hellum
Decorah
Marion Church
Loftsgard
Clear Lake
Blooming Prairie
Lake Mills
Estherville
Max Hunsberger
Elgin
Reuben Mark
Paul Heuser
K. A
Kirkeberg
Fayette County
Arlington
Fayette
West Union
Farmers Holiday Announcement in Fayette County
A 1932 statement from Fayette County farmers in Des Moines urges volunteer support for a regional strike amid midwestern tensions. It calls for cooperation across townships, states no dues, and invites inquiries to Herman Wittenberg and Merion Donat while noting local Echo office chatter on tax questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette County
County
Des Moines
Mid-West
Herman Wittenberg
Sumner
Iowa
Merion Donat
Farmers Strike Sympathizers Rise in County Action
In Putnam township and surrounding areas farmers join a strike active for thirty days starting August 8 with milk sales refused and dumped, spreading to eleven corn belt states. County chairman’s statement warns of potential larger impact as officers may terminate early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo, Burrack
Fate
Elgin
Burrack
Putnam Township
Barrack
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