Classifieds and Notices Roundup Including Sales and Jobs
A mixture of want ads, sales listings, job notices, and promotions. Items include a 34 ft Harvey elevator for sale with grain handling features, two free theater tickets for Abe Habeger at the Avalon, real estate offerings in Marion and Clermont, a 1937 Chevrolet in fair condition, linotype operator training details, and a Groth's Packing Co employment inquiry. Also listed are ad rates and a range of household items for sale and a furniture set.
Protection Against Accidents Insurance Pitch
A brief notice urges obtaining ample insurance protection after an automobile wreck warning that without coverage the future may be destroyed. It promotes Employers Mutual Casualty Co and local agent R. Pa Strauch in Elgin with contact dial 3711.
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Employers Mutual Casualty Co. R. Pa
See Little Change in GOP Candidate Picture
A fragment from a historical Iowa article notes modest shifts in GOP candidate portrayals. It references Feller, a famed athlete, receiving a state flag from Senator Al Doud after a 20th win, and mentions plans for a Sept. 30 rally in Des Moines led by the Iowa Council of Republican Women with Rev. W. H. Alexander as speaker. Also covered are a party committee vacancy filled by Henry Jansen, a Monroe county suit for about $24,853.71 in aid payments, and unrelated notes on animal laying house equipment and jelly making pectin requirements.
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Feller
Bob Feller
Iowa
Cleveland Indians
al Doud
Douds
Doud
Republican State Central Committee
Iowa Council of Republican Women
Des Moines
W. H. Alexander
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
C. E. Pierce
Columbus Junction
Monroe County
State Board of Social Welfare
Traffic Courtesy: Iowa safety notes for motorists
The Iowa Safety Congress urges drivers to practice traffic courtesy by allowing for others mistakes and keeping temper in check. Dim lights at night, avoid passing in crowded or narrow roads, and refrain from challenging others for right of way at intersections. Losing temper behind the wheel could cost lives.
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Iowa
Exposing Truth Under Oath in a Family Inquiry
A magistrate questions a woman under oath about her age and time, prompting a terse exchange on personal matters. The exchange touches on family relationships and past interactions, hinting at broader social or moral implications.
Broadcasters Bride and a Salesman's Quips in a Cartoon
A string of humorous vignettes features a wife confronting a salesman and a stenographer, with wry exchanges about age, dancing, hay fever, kissing tears, vaccination curiosity, and a doctor patient banter over a prescription and bill. The scenes unfold in a suburb and office setting with punchy one liners.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Abe Habeger
Echo Office
Prince
Avalon Theater
Vic
Torkelson Motors
Elgin
Marion
Clermont
L. R. Jackson
Postville
Write Newspaper Production Laboratory
Iowa City
Geo
Butikofer
Hampshire
Franz Appelman
Henry Schweine Fus
Elgin Echo
Smith-Corona
Chevrolet
Alfred Hofer
Groth’s Packing Co
Aryshire
Dial
Forrow
John McMillan
DELCO
McDonald
Kohler
Coleman
Geneva Wells
Echo
Brown's Tavern
Castalia
Telephone
Larry Jacobson
Elgin, le
Noel Brockway
West Union
Wadena
G. W. Alderson
Kenneth Baldwin
Orvin Thompson
Democrats
Henry Jansen
Eldora
Jansen
Iver Christoffersen
Cedar Falls
State
Sues County
Marines
ADI
Iowa Safety Congress
West Union Auction Exch
Elmer Halverson
Mer
Audt
Clerk
Sonny
U.S. Defense Bonds
Tre. Due-Therm
Royal Fuel Oil
FELCO
Elgin Cooperative
MAX Medberry
Mgr
Elgin, Iowa
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