Corn and Oats Supply and Dog Tax Notice
The brief notes that corn and oats will be kept in supply at low prices and a dog tax of one dollar is due on and after April. First State Bank of Arlington failed to open due to low funds, with O Z Wellman as president and Joe Menges as cashier. February 28 statement shows total footings of 297,843.87, capital stock 40,000, surplus 8,000, undivided profits 2,168.55. Land deflation cited as cause and a Want Ad promotes selling it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First State Bank of
Arlington
State Banking Department
O. Z. Wellman
Joe Menges
Joe
Dave Alien
Radio Iowa Press Association urges curbs on broadcasting sales
The Iowa Press Association adopts resolutions criticizing direct selling by radio, urging the Federal Radio Commission to limit station numbers and prevent two stations from broadcasting on the same wavelength. It calls for truth in advertising, broadcaster responsibility, and dissemination of these resolutions to lawmakers and newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radio 1
United States
Lst
Radio Commission
Federal Radio Commission
Board of Control
Washington, D. C
Iowa
Congress
Iowa Listeners League
Des Moines
Iowa Press Association
Citizens Training Camps In August At Fort Snelling Des Moines
The seventh corps area headquarters announces August training camps at Fort Snelling and Des Moines. The text notes Northwest Fayette county sits in the Fourth congressional district in Tuwa and within the seventh corps area, a reminder that the area could take on greater importance should another war arise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Snelling
Des Moines
Seventh Corps
Fayette County
Tuwa
Army
Seventh
Stock Gambling Phrase Pyrawiding Explained
The fragment describes speculative process of using margin to buy stock in rising markets and selling in declining markets, noting risk and leverage in margin trading. It mentions buying on margin and selling on margin as a connected practice in stock markets.
Derisive Horse Laugh Expression Explained
The entry defines a loud boisterous laugh described as alive and horse-like, noting it as a derisive corkscrew of sound. It links the term to the frequent, raucous laughter imagined from horses and explains its usage as a vivid taunt in speech.
Your Own Home and Durable Roofing Muleshide Roofing
An advertisement extols the value of a home owned by a family, promoting Mule-Hide long life roofing as a cost effective, durable choice over temporary roofs. It contrasts aging wood floors with affordable, bright oak flooring and urges practical home improvements rather than cosmetic fixes. The copy ends with a dated, colloquial admonition.
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New York Life Ins. Co
Rollins
Kohler’s Store
Veleladies
Elgin, Iowa
Falb’s Meat Markets
Clermont, Towa
J. H. Cline
Harold Landsgard
Waterloo
Reuben Mork
K. E. Mork
Elgin
Boise Capper
Postville
August Benson
Elgin Opera House
Wm. F. Miller
Wallace Berry and
Raymond Hatton
Navy
Bobby Vernon
Wife Shy
Sun
Mon
John Gilbert
Greta Garbo
Old Kentucky
Iowa Press Assn
Stoehr Drug CO
Rexall
Biggs
By Tad
Jake Miller
Mr. Miller
Dick Brackin
M. V. Kiple
Schori
Kuster
Lor
Elgin, Town
Elgin Savings Bank
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