Wanted Jacob Friederich Jr Call for Free Show Tickets
Want Ad rates listed. Wanted Jacob Friederich Jr to call at the Echo office for two free tickets to the Avalon show on April 1 and 2. Moccasins story notes Indiana teaching leather moccasins exported to England in mid 17th century after Pilgrims arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Landsgard
Echo Office
Avalon Theatre
C. M. Kneeland
Avalon
Jacob Friederich,Jr
the Avalon
America
Indiana
England
Life Insurance Payments Rise Sharply in 1948
Life insurance payments to living policyholders by life insurers totaled 1.79 billion dollars in 1948, more than 40 percent higher than five years earlier, indicating growing policyholder benefits and expanding coverage during the postwar period.
Iowa drivers targeted as statists look to curb bad habits
Pearl W. McMurray, commissioner of public safety, says the Iowa highway patrol and drivers license division will focus on bad drivers to aid self improvement. Patrol records show 241 of 751 fatality-linked drivers in 1951 had prior violations. Town motor vehicle registrations neared a record with December and January totaling 889,087 and license fees at 22,270,850. In Des Moines, Iowa Democrats debated Truman as their presidential candidate, while some urged an "undetermined" stance at the national convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl W. McMurray
Commissioner of Public Safety
Iowa Highway Patrol
Iowa
Des Moines
Alben Barkley
Jake More
M. P. Hogan
Dubuque
Johnston County
Eddie Anderson
University of Iowa
Eisenhower
Anderson
Holy Cross
Worcester
Mass
Johnson County
General Eisenhower
Iowa City
Washington and small business by C Wilson Harder
C Wilson Harder attacks MSA and Marshall Plan in harsh column denouncing simplification as a communistic plot to limit independent firms. He claims officials are leftist and warns of erosion of American enterprise and self reliance, urging readers to act to defend the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington and
Small Business
C. Wilson Harder
Marshall Plan
MSA
Washington
Hitler
Lenin
Ee & Msa
Ameron
Iowa tax exemptions and farming feeding guidance
The report discusses private ideas on veterans tax relief and aligning Iowa income tax with federal deductions and exemptions. It also notes foal development, recommending early grain feeding at four weeks and a mix of corn and oats for pasture nutrition to improve health and milk production.
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Iowa
Holly as symbol in Saturnalia exchange
A fragment notes holly used as a symbol of Christian celebration, exchanged as tokens of good wishes by ancient Romans during Saturnalia.
Parasites in Sheep Control with Phenothiazine Mix
Phenothiazine mixed with salt and fed free choice helps control internal parasites in sheep but does not fully eliminate the pests.
Broadcity Laughs and Pranks in a Cold Weather Roundup
A clumsy mix of jokes and gags unfolds from a family wash mishap to a public reservoir scare. A bragging line about burning money, a garden incident ending with a pet mishap, and a quick quip about ink and pens show a snapshot of humorous town humor.
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Alvin Halverson
Elgin
Clermont
Rosina Anderson
Hawkeye
Fred Trafelet
Echo
Carl Gehring
Wadena
John Howard,Sr
Elgin Echo
Smith-Corona
Pioneer Is
Corn Belts
L. T. N. Olson
J. O. Anderson
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W. D. Allis Chalmer Tractor
Qlsan
B. H. Brackin
Otto Gage
Ivan Ho Oll
Hoover
Estella Feller
Herbert Ash
Dial
Employers Mutual Casualty. Co. BR
P. Strauch
Clinton
W. F. Mittelstadt
West Union
Towa
Sarge
Meinhard
Farrow
Franz Appelman
Orvin Loftsgard
Jim Gundersen
Postville
Kenton Krueger
Bolson
Bolson’s
Bolson Co
L. C. Belson Co
Decorah
Noel Brockway
Vine
Jimmy
Evry
Truman
Taft
Mutual Security Agency
Marshall Flan
Revolutionary Army
National Federation of Independen Busine
Ca Ee
Colt
West Union Auction
West Union Auction Exchange
Wadena Livestock Exchange
Orvin Thompson
G. W.alderson
Elmer Halverson
Kenneth Baldwin
rThe Broadcaster
Thang
Biss
Jones
Old Man
Smith
She
Harry
Wenger Sales Commission
Harry Wenger
Diz” Dean
Lamc
G. W. Alderson
Kenneth Baldwin -Irvin Thompson, Auctioneer
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