Drought Plagues Iowa Oats With Poor Harvest Prospects
Field reports from this section of Iowa describe oats near total loss with little improvement after a week of drought. Rain Friday offered only brief relief as heat returned, while corn looks set for a strong crop if moisture holds. Hay and gardens suffer, pastures desiccate, and overall small grain outlook ranks among the worst in history.
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Drouth
Thia
Thitira
Arouth
Iowa
Satisfying Dad Amon Milepost Sunday homage
The writer reflects on Dad's day, urging decency, hard work, and proper conduct. He notes no gift is needed, just goodwill, respect, and attention to honorable work. He emphasizes kindness, a fair share of effort, and presenting as gentlemen and ladies.
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Dad
Amon
Wheat price tip signals July 8 action in flour market
A grain note from Graettinger Iowa warns that a July 8 process tax on wheat will push flour costs up by August 8, with dealers given a 4 thirty day supply. Prices rise quickly as customers buy flour in five ten and twenty sack lots while some stores offer lower prices than wholesale replacement. Local sellers mention real estate and barber services alongside the market update.
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Graettinger
Goodyear
Quaker Oats Company Seeks Patronage And Supplies
The Quaker Oats Co thanks patrons and invites continued support with fresh flour in two grades Quaker's and Mother's. It offers seeds salt coal varieties Blue Diamond Virglow Orient Egg and Hard Coal at low prices and notes grain prices on hand. Also mentions the Gractinger Co-Operative Live Stock Shipping Association with meeting schedule and contact lines.
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Quaker Oats CO
Kentucky
New Deal Vacation Plan At Iowa State Fair
Des Moines reports a 1938 Iowa State Fair plan offering weeklong stays for needy families at near free cost. Free camping for 15 000 tents on a 120 acre grounds with government forestry corps supplying wood. Children under 12 free, ages 12 to 16 half price, adults free, and grandstand tickets discounted. Campers may use five admissions for two dollars. State officials will mail plan details upon request.
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Des Moines
Iract
Iowa
Fair Free Thinker
Campova
Towa
A Mixed Teaser of Wit and Wisdom From Odd Pages
A collage of column snippets and jokes on courage fashion and civic thought. It catalogs humor about garters milk delivery baby shows and a minister’s wife with a tale of two Browns, ending with a patriotic note to think before acting.
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Lont
Brown
Miniator
Church Notes Methodist and Lutheran Services This Week
The Methodist church invites Sunday school and worship next Sunday morning led by Rev. Carl Hammer. Luther League meets Sunday evening with a program including hymns, scripture reading, duets, Bible study, a saxophone solo, and lunch. St Pauls Lutheran Church holds services at 11:00 with Sunday school at 10:15, country service at 9:15, and a July 4 program including dinner, patriotic events, and a speech on farmers. sermon topic is Citizens In The Kingdom.
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Methodist Church
Carl Hammer
Social Luther League Meeting
Lost Tal
Lutheran Church
Ruth Tvoron
Sylvian Hermansen
ST. Paul's Lutheran Church
Grachtinger
United States
Jesus Christ
James P. Christensen
Lutheran Church Notes and Upcoming Events
Parish updates cover Rev Novak sermon, Gerhard Wicks stereo lecture on Life of Christ, parochial school catechisation July 9, Lutheran Bible Camp July 9 to 16 at Cleary Lake with $6 fee, National L. L. Convention in Fargo June 30 to July 4, pastor planning to attend, lost item notice, and Home Mission Society event July 7 at River Halvorson.
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Lutheran Church
Lutheran
Novak
Lia
Strand
Gerhard Wicks
Jesus
Lutheran Bible Camp
Cleary Lake
L. L
Fargo
N. J
Tslad I. Ch.s
Home Mission Society
Rier Halvorson
Christ
Church Event Highlight at Gerhard Wicks Venue
A church gathering at Gerhard Wicks location invites attendees to view a featured event. The program promises many special features and includes testimony by Jeans-Rey, M. M. Mandanger, and Pastor.
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Gerhard Wicks
Jeans—Rey
Mandanger
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