Groettinger voters weigh bond for new school space
A May 12 school election in Groetinger considers a district bond of 10 000 for new school buildings and improved facilities to add room for tuition pupils. Supporters cite rising attendance and need for better facilities while opponents focus on tax impact and potential savings via state funds. Breckenridge campaigned locally, urging voters to consider legislation aiding diversified farming alongside the district needs. The editor notes strong local interest and plans an early meeting for residents.
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Tealtion Paniise
C. Tc
Breakenridge
Breckenridge
Groettinger
Breakenridge Visits Ahead Of State Senate Campaign
A. Poru ME Breakenridge, Republican candidate for the 47th district state senate, visited Supler and planned to address a Spirit Lake meeting Tuesday evening. Local coverage notes him as a clean, capable candidate with a forthcoming campaign tour amid prespecified events.
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Breakenridge
A. Poru
Kosputh
Queer Moral Ideas and a Call to Repeal Obscene Literature Law
The Voluntary Parenthood League seeks congressional repeal of a law restricting obscene literature. Senator Cummins leads the push, arguing distribution of certain materials and public education would benefit the nation. Opponents view the effort as undermining morality and predict social disruption in maternity homes, schools, and family life.
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Voluntary Parenthood League
Cummins
Congress
League
Salvation Army
Des Muines
Saunders seeks re election amid agricultural focus
The Graettinger Times cites Hon. W. E. G. Saunders representative of Palo Alto county as a re election candidate with no Republican opposition. It praises his two year record and argues agriculture should guide the next legislature, naming Breakenridge as a fellow Republican candidate for state senator. The piece urges dyed in the wool Republicans and Democrats to put agriculture ahead of politics and tariff.
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Breakenridge
Democrata
Towa
Pelitica
Usj
Postoffice Pay Increase Sparks Fiscal Debate
Congress is urged to raise postal workers pay, citing a last year deficit of 180 million dollars. Critics warn the plan would create a 180 million dollar deficit funded by taxes, while express firms back the raise. The piece highlights high costs in distributing newspapers and magazines and calls for abolishing favoritism and implementing a flat rate increase based on publication zones.
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Congress
Uncle Sam
Post Office Department
Uciely —Aillion Dolla’s
Parent Post
Postoffice Department
Fosa
McNary Haugen bill sparks price stabilization debate
The McNary Haugen bill prompts farming regions like Iowa to hope for price stability in farm goods while opponents warn of foreign retaliation and broader harm to U S agriculture. Proponents argue tariff protections aid farmers though critics say tariffs burden households with higher costs and shift burden to consumers.
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United States
Iowa
Why Hog Prices Are Falling
Hog prices have been dropping as supply outpaces demand. The article notes rising slaughter numbers from 191% to 1922 and a jump to 81,582,600 in 1928, with prices barely lower than 1922 despite larger output. Early this year hog receipts remain high, making it hard to maintain a cash market and prices decline seem almost inevitable.
Gasoline Prices Rising Amid Auto Season Peak
The Times notes gasoline prices are likely to climb as the motoring season peaks. It cites dwindling supply from California and Powell Field Texas, cheap water transport from Los Angeles, and rising costs as contributors to higher consumer fuel prices.
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California
Powell
Texas
Los Angeles
Removal of unsightly objects to beautify property
A note urges removing unsightly items and decorating exteriors of business places and homes to improve appearance and instill pride among inhabitants. The writer claims a neat, clean community is inviting and suggests that with cooperation perfection can be achieved in Gruet and surroundings.
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Thie Gonzon
Mothers Work and Longing Across the Night
A reflective meditation on mothers who endure hardship for their children. It contrasts distant wars and separations with a mother's tireless care, noting tired faces, silent rooms, and prayers for loved ones far away.
Magazine craving famous men who got poor scene
A fragmented tirade notes large oil royalties to Indian wards yet no start date for an investigation. In Thuringia a strange entrance fee via vegetables and eggs is described. A doorway of hats and pockets hints at a curious audience and election talk.
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Thuringia
Enrol Now for Summer Military Training Camp
Dy. P. J. Hession of Graetiinger is authorized to select two local young men who can pass a satisfactory physical examination to take advantage of the Military Training camp.
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Dy. P. J. Hession
Graetiinger
Enlistment Aid and Campment Details Released
The text describes government paid medical and dental care, travel allowances, and enrollment procedures. It notes aid for applicants, quotas from a doctor, and encampment plans similar to Des Moines, with travel funded by the governor and early application emphasis.
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Sam
Grachtingar
Heaaiun
Hession
Des Moines
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