Clermont Gazette Local Post News In Iowa
The Enterprise Telephone No is CLERMONT 88 and the Clermont paper is a member of the Iowa Press Association and the National Editorial Association. It is entered as second class mail at the Clermont post office in Fayette County Iowa under the 1852 act.
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Clermont Enterprise
Clermont
Iowa
Bess Tschantz
Enterprise Telephone
Iowa Press Association
Nations Editorial Association
Fayette County
Session Opens With Pomp and Senate Echoes
A long page lists state senators and their committees, followed by Gov Blue's inaugural address stance on tax cuts and proposed recommendations. The piece notes tax policy splits, defense of 50 percent tax relief, and possible return to prewar rates, plus Blue’s insistence no new taxes. It includes his 1 2 3 program items on board of control, industry, and workmen’s compensation, plus plans for capitol repair and veteran employment.
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Blue
Robert D. Blue
Board of Control
Fundy
State Capitol
Iowa policy proposals and Hickenlooper speech themes
The speech outlines ten measures including a commutation board for life sentences, a progressive air code, continued state control of the insurance industry, abolition of township health boards in favor of county boards, expanded soil conservation and flood control in Iowa, a permanent commission to boost state development, and notes roughly 30 million dollars in the treasury as sound and undemanded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Township Boards of Health
County Boards of Health
Iowa
Hickenlooper
Boy Scout Skiing Outing At Lloyd Aanes Farm
Seventeen members of a local Boy Scout troop accompanied by Scout Master Elmer Stickfort and assistant Fr. Cooney enjoyed a skiing and sliding party at the Lloyd Aanes farm last Sunday afternoon. They had stew prepared by Fr. Cooney and sandwiches brought by the boys. On returning to town all agreed they had a good time. R. Schupanitz was a guest. Mr. Shipton provided transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Stickfort
Fr. Cooney
Lloyd Aanes
R. Schupanitz
Mr. Shipton
School Semester Tests And Grade Updates
Both 7th and Sth grades are taking semester tests. The girls in art class are making designs and doing wood burning. The 8th grade has bought $6.99 worth of defense stamps and have 100 per cent. The 7th grade has 90 per cent. Who's Who held over to next week.
Sheep Herd Aids City Parks At Lake Springfield
Springfield officials imported 200 head of sheep from Montana to substitute for lawn mowing. The flock will graze over about 2 000 acres of parks and lake areas around Lake Springfield.
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Nature
Springfield
Montana
Lake Springfield
Wood Shrinkage and Swelling Mechanics
Wood changes size with moisture. Cells absorb water in high humidity and release it as the air dries. Dimensional change mostly occurs across the grain, with little change along the grain.
Clermont opera house stockholders meet in Waterloo story
Twenty five years ago J. W. Malone spent last week with relatives and friends at Waterloo and Cedar Rapids. The Clermont opera house company held its stock holders meeting Tuesday forenoon with 64 shares represented. The old board of directors Gruver Brorby Erickson Gee Rounds and Blake were re elected. The Clermont Valley Creamery Co stock holders met Monday afternoon in the opera house with large attendance. After discussion a vote was taken on adopting individual cream cans. Officers elected for the year were F L Williams president E H Appelman vice president Alfred Olson secretary J A Erickson treasurer Directors Wm B Miller B E Gulsvig Carl Christianson PH Cummings W B Miller and B C Gruver. West Union Saturday Elgin school board met regarding boundary lines for proposed consolidated schools at West Union and Elgin.
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J. W. Malone
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Clermont Opera House Company
B. C. Gruver
J. M. Brorby
J. A. Erickson
Gee
Rounds
W. R. Blake
Clermont Valley Creamery Co
Opera House
Lange
F. L. Williams
E. H. Appelman
Alfred Olson
J.a.erickson
Wm. B. Miller
B. E. Gulsvig
Carl Christianson
PH. Cummings
W. B. Miller
B.C. Gruver
West Union
Elgin School Board
Elgin
Hillside sowing yields cucumbers melons pumpkins squash
Seeds sown in hills produce vines that spread over the ground including cucumbers melons pumpkins and squash. Bush pumpkins and shuash form sizable bushes needing ample space. Sweet corn is sometimes sown in hills with three plants per hill though drills are becoming more common.
Spade or Spading Fork For Garden Soil Work
A spade is best for sandy soil or sod but a spading fork is lighter to handle and works better in stony or heavy soil. Each spadeful should be turned over completely to bury grass and weeds deep enough to kill them.
Agricultural Efficiency Surges With Fewer Farm Workers
The 1943 output per farm worker rose 61 percent versus 1918, achieving record production with nearly four million fewer farm workers than in World War One.
Cinchona Prospects in Mexico Beyond Equator Reach
The article notes that Mexico lies farther north of the equator than often believed for cinchona plantations, yet the country has several promising areas for cultivation. It highlights regional potential and the feasibility of establishing cinchona growth in selected zones.
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Mexico
Equator
Licorice Root Trade Across Regions
Important commodity licorice root, with about 25,000 tons annually imported into the country from Spain, Italy, Syria, Mesopotamia, Southern Russia, and Iraq, reflecting wide sourcing for manufacture and trade.
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Spain
Italy
Syria
Fia Minor
Russia
Raq
Avanié Joan Nominates James Bohan for U S Presidency
A fragmented note mentions Avanié Joan and James Bohan in a bid related to the United States presidency. The text implies a political context with party alignment noted as Democrat, though details are unclear.
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Pennsy
Avanié
Joan
James Bohan
Ibth
Beco
Arent
Efficiency advances cut mineral output labor in half
The 1889 mineral output required half as many miners as 1914 to produce the same quantity. This notes the dramatic efficiency gains over the period, contrasting the workforce needed to meet output levels between the two years.
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Robert W. Harvey
Missouri Valley
O. H. Henningsen
Clinton
G. R. Hill
Clarion
National Defense
O. N. Hultman
Stanton
Arthur H. Jacobson
Waukon
Claims
Floyd Jones
Osceola
Robert Keir
Spencer
O. J. Kirketey
Bedford
Herman M. Knudsor
Mason City
Richard V. Lee
Dysart
Irving D. Long
Manchester
H. Sam Love
Bridgewater
J. G. Lucas
Madrid
Frank D. Martin
Davenport
F. J. Pine
Columbus Junction
Robert C. Reilly
Dubuque
Fred J. Ritchie
Marcus
Edwin C. Schuster
Clarence
F. E. Sharp
Elkader
W. J. Shaw
Pocahontas
Carl 0. Stalin
Hamburg
Luke Wittetoe
Sigourney
DeVere Watson
Council Bluffs
Ralph W. Zastrow
Charles City
Miauy US
Goveror
Iowa State College
University of Iowa
Allen
Gladys
William
Andy
Doris
Eugene
Jane
Tiis
Dougus Appelman
Wordellike
Mary Jean Barihous
San
Laverle
Martin
Yok
Terry Miullins
Mary Tates
Duth Anicho
Bie de Lie
Rey Acanes
Denis Anes
Wanda Leanhouse
Liuare O.san
Charles Phurson
The
Sery
Heppy White
Vl Mra
Warne
Hac
Ata
LaVesine Swenson
Guy Machow
Lou Cornish
Fred Ernst
Postville
Lou Jones
E. L. Crowe
Jones
Clara Burgett
Alvin Amundson
Lyle Mabb
M. M. Cooney
Burgett
Wm. Hirsch
Marshfield
Wis
Kenneth Ellis
Audburndale
Clara Gress
Andrew Nordhus
Ands
Gilbert Loftsgard
Henry
Emmah Larson
Arthur Nelson
Glen Godfrey
Osage
Godfrey
War Department
Leland Rucker
Nelson
Allen Ballard
Walter Powers
Aulden Cornish
Hans J. Larson
Sgt. C. J. Brandt
V. W. Brandt
L. T. N. Olson
Ardis
J. T. Olson
John Mark
Herbert Schatz
Lorraine Osterhus
Mildred Nokelby
Montevida
Minn
Blanche Johnson
Hills
Luther College
Gilbert Hanson
Milo Meyer
Mesdames
Albert Christianson
Ole Christianson
Ben Frautchy
Clarisa Paulson
Delores
Ernie Peterson
Louise Miller
Keith Thoma
Max Thoma
Len Simek
Lucille Lubke
Dr, I. C. Jerdee
Clermont, Iowa
Louis Schutte & Son
Clermont and
Funeral Home
Trisat
Willard
Uncle Sam
Richard L. Olson
John Deere Machinery and Genuine Parts
Bolson
Bolson’s
Kneeland
Clermont-Gumber Road
Poland
China
Joe Collins
Jesup
J. E. Supple
Coggan
Farrow
Collins
Fryette County Fair
Deering
Peterson
WM. A. Nelson Thompson & Waters
Aucts Farmers Sav. Bank
MR. Farmer
Eal
University of Wisconsin
Vicland Oats
Ailey
Shirland
Illinois
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