Record cattle feedlot movement boosts 1940s finishers
Iowa State College reports Core Belt feeders shipped more stocker and feeder cattle in October than any prior month on record. The four month July through October period saw 28 percent more shipments into Corn Belt states than a year ago, with large inflows into Iowa Illinois Kansas Nebraska and South Dakota. This rise in finished cattle is expected to lift supplies after year’s start.
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Iowa State College, Agricultural Economics Department
Iowa
Illinois
Als
Kansas
Nebraska
South Dakota
Childish Wisdom: Three Foods for Health Prompt a Snappy Reply
A teacher repeats the basic trio of body fuel, carbohydrates proteins and fats. After a long lesson, a student answers with a clever miscue breaking the expected list. The girl volunteers break faust lunch and dinner as the three foods sustaining health.
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Faust
Lovitt Returns From Visit To Bedford Family
Locals report Jesse Lovitt returned Friday from a several weeks visit with his son Glen Lovitt and family in Bedford. Also notes a reminder to check newly purchased feeder cattle on farms.
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Jesse Lovitt
Glen Lovitt
Bedford
Washingtonian Visits Kin in Town for Week
Darrell Dunn his wife and young son of Washington DC are spending a week here with his mother Mr J E Clark his grandmother Mrs Louisa Dunn and other relatives and friends in the area.
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Darrell Dunn
Washington, D.C
J. E. Clark
Mra Louisa Dunn
Farm sale notice for Barnes family on Highway 148
A farm one mile south of town on Highway 148 occupied by the Barnes family will be sold at auction next Tuesday. Their advertisement appears in this paper.
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Highway 148
Barnes
Indifference Cited as Fatal in Many Walks of Life
Quotation attributed to Max O'Rel notes that indifference ruins in religion love politics and literature. The remark underscores lack of concern as a universal deterrent to progress and engagement across domains.
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Max O’rel
Supposed Quote by Pope On Aging and Vain Men
A fragmentary quotation attributes to Alexander Pope a reflection on how aging men become vain, likening their pride to a seer worshipping the devil’s remnants. The text presents a philosophical musing rather than a news item.
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Alexander Pope
Meat Control Failure as Warning to American Democracy
The piece argues the meat control collapse shows Americans reject government regulation in peacetime. It cites low OPA prices for hogs and cattle, traders exceeding ceilings, and vast cattle herds roaming Texas range. It stresses that a free market best protects consumers and that a controlled economy conflicts with democracy.
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New York Times
Texas
Fort Worth
Times
Gravity School Notes Honor Roll Secon 6 Weeks
The honor roll for the second six weeks of the first semester lists seniors Barbara Byrne Doyle Savage Annabel Stephens Dorothy Tackett, juniors Billy Young Ermir Wilson Flanne Dougherty Neva Golin Margaret Churchill Irene Johnson, sophomores Martha Leighton Lola Burmeister Beverly Ann Morley Bonnie Humphrey Mary Lou Smalley, and freshman Patricia Smalley.
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Barbara Byrne
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Annabel Stephens
Dorothy Tackett
Billy Young
Ermir Wilson
Flanne Dougherty
Neva Golin
Margaret Churchill
Irene Johnson
Martha Leighton
Lola Burmeister
Beverly Ann Morley
Bonnie Humphrey
Mary Lou Smalley
Patricia Smalley
Gravity hosts Sharpaburg games as Conway leads girls undefeated
Gravity hosts Sharpaburg while other games travel away. Sharpaburg boys faced illness limiting replacements. Conway girls remain unbeaten this season. Benton hosts tight Gravity boys game with a late lead change and a free throw to seal it. New Market matches next, inviting Gravity to test strong New Baker girls.
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New Market
Gravity Spor Fone
Nationalization in England Moves Ahead Under Labour Government
President Harding College Searcy Arkansas notes the English Labour government's rapid push to nationalize key sectors including transportation utilities iron and steel and civil aviation. Experts warn of risks to financial stability and production efficiency as a shift to state control faces opposition from workers and industry leaders.
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England
Bank of England
United Kingdom
Iron and Steel
Iron and Steel Industry
Umbrella of Savings Bonds Shading Thrifty Americans
Uncle Sam urges August as peak vacation month while Americans from coast to coast seek shelter under umbrellas made of United States Savings Bonds. Mr. Thrifty is shown as a typical saver finding security in Treasury bonds.
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Mr. Thrifty
United States Savings
Thanksgiving assembly at the high school
A sophomore class program opened with a class song and a reading on the first Thanksgiving by Lois Burme. The highlight was a radio program featuring announcer Quentin King and classmates in various roles. The program ended with Faith of Our Fathers sung by Beverly Morley, Quentin King, and Mary Lou Smalley, with piano by Katherine Reeves.
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Lois Burme
Quentin King
Clase
Beverly Morley
Mary Lou Smalley
Katherine Reeves
Little Merian Defies Sabbath Rule With Hot Iron
A four year old girl named Merian ironed her doll’s new gown on the Sunday after Christmas. Her nurse warned that it was a sin to work on the Sabbath. Merian replied that the Good Lord knows the iron isn’t hot.
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Merian
Dolly
Tragedy in Ackey As Milk Carrier Is Struck By Car
An elderly woman, 86 year old Mra Elza Hiatt of Ack ey, was injured when a car halted for another nearby, then both moved forward at once and she suffered fractures in both legs. The collision occurred near her home amid unrest in the area.
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Mra Elza Hiatt
Ackey
Mre
Blaze Crual
Mes Hiatt
Fire at W. K. Johns farm causes barrel heat danger
Rippey fire department answered a call at the W. K. Johns farm home where an alight lantern was placed about 20 feet from three gas barrels. One barrel caught fire while the other two bulged from heat but did not ignite or explode.
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Rippey
W. K. Johns
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