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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1932
Page
3
The Clermont Enterprise lists publication details and advertising rates including foreign and local display charges, readers and classified per word, and minimum advance payment. It notes categories such as cards of thanks, in memoriam, and resolutions of respect with standard rates.
Clermont residents attended the first Clement township Farm Bureau meeting at the Larrabee school. Bertha Shipton sang, Fr. McCaffery spoke on Farm Bureau work, with numbers by Agnes and Ellen Hilden, Art Mechelson, Mildred and Anna Yauslin. County Agent Lodwick closed with a short talk and a picture show.
Pheasant hunters from across the state flocked to open territory for a three day half season. Most bags met limits despite cold weather. Heavy cover hid birds and required long hikes. few arrests occurred and Fish and Game officials reported lower trouble than ever before. Hunters and farmers praised the open dates and afternoon shooting. In open counties, road traffic and hunter presence were minimal.
The report records hunters obtaining landowner permission in most cases and highlights game management areas as successful for pheasants. It urges delaying brush-pile fires to aid quail, promotes supplemental foods like corn, oats, and legumes for wintering birds, and notes a Georgia study finding quail have only one brood in five years.
Jefferson county groups organize shelters and feeding stations to reduce winter game losses. Plans include corn fodder shocks kaffir corn can and natural food crops. Also notes muskrat fur disposal rules by Dec 20 and a quiz on bird species.
In Fayette County District Court, E C Olson of Clermont assigns all property for creditors. Creditors must file claims with the Fayette County Clerk within three months from first publication. First publication December 1, 1982. Assignee J C Halverson. Attorney M M Cooney.
The first steamboat on the Ohio River, the New Orleans, operated as early as 1811, a vessel noted in the Department of Commerce records.
A fragment from a 19th century report notes cannibals in tropical Papuan mountains who later include Boy Scouts performing daily good deeds, reflecting a surprising cultural shift and the involvement of youth in aid work.
The note argues fiction broadens understanding by presenting diverse viewpoints. It claims readers judge less harshly, forgive more freely, and feel fellowship with people under varied conditions, highlighting the social value of literature.
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