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Newspaper

Gravity Independent

Location

Gravity, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1929

Page

10

Mrs Frank Dunkin helps care for Wil son family

Subscribe for The Independent Mrs. Frank Dunkin of near Conway came Sunday to help care for Mr. and Mrs. Edd Wilson. Baby Chicks Leghorns sell for 10c each at Gravity Hatchery run by Mrs. George Posten who travels to St. Joe to be with sister Mrs. Roy Rainforth in hospital. Mr. Posten stays with EB Posten as health remains poor.

Frank Dunkin Conway Edd Wilson George Posten St. Joe Roy Rainforth Mr. Posten EB. J. Posten

For Sale Red clover seed and terrier

Dr C B Eller dentist Clarinda Iowa notes for sale red clover seed and spayed black and white rat terrier. Mrs Ralph Dunkin Creston visits Mrs Anna Flock who has been sick but is much better now. Guy Campbell.

Ralph Dunkin Creston Anna Flock Guy Campbell

Mr and Mrs Homer Walter and family visit Will Price home

Mr and Mrs Homer Walter and their Bedford family spent Sunday at the Will Price home, sharing a day with friends.

Homer Walter Bedford Will Price

Streets Improved by Grader and Harrow Work

On Monday the streets were greatly improved by extensive grading and drag harrowing. They are now in fair condition, marking a significant recovery from the poor state they have experienced over the last four months.

Rich man buys old thrillers in finer binding

The former hayloft reader who loved Nick Carter and old King Brady has become wealthy and now purchases the same dime novel in a superior binding at two dollars per copy.

Nick Carter Brady

Palomino Club Holds Family Party At Mrs Ree mer Home

The Palomino club held a social evening Monday at Mrs George Reemer’s house. Inclement weather and bad roads limited attendance to a portion of the club and their families. Hostess Mrs Vernon Gold and others served a two course lunch.

Palomino Club George Reemer Vernon Gold

Severe Winters Indicate No Clear Link to Iowa Corn Yield

A Weather and Crop Bureau study from the Iowa Department of Agriculture finds January and February temperatures show little relation to Iowa corn yields over 39 years. The report notes heavy snows may depress next year’s yields while light snows can boost them, with moisture and planting delays cited as key factors.

Weather and Crop Bureau Iowa Department of Agriculture Iowa

Gravity prices surge as Menohe Clarinda sale inflames market

Market reports show BoP activity yesterday with Menohe and Clarinda driving a gravity of trade. Officials noted unusual liquidity and a swift shift in investor sentiment as prices moved higher amid limited supply.

Laying Mash 33 All Feeds and Hatchery Offerings

A terse listing notes big feeders for laying stock and brooders, with references to goad jing butt gravity 25 per cwt, and feed products from a hatchery. The fragment hints at grain and supplement options for poultry production.

Everglades Eden Remark Sparks Miami Cain Debate

A quote attributed to Mr. Hoover likens the Everglades to the Garden of Eden, while reliable sources contend that Miami offers a superior setting to raise Cain, stirring a clash of regional impressions.

Mr. Hoover Everglades Garden of Eden Miami Cain

Repairs Begin After Fire Damages Johnston Home

Minnie Johnston works on the roof of her home damaged by fire. Her sister Mrs. Lottie McColm, long in Shenandoah and New Market, recently returned and stays with Minnie though in frail health. McColm plans to return to her own home soon.

Minnie Johnston Lottie McColm Shenandoah New Market Miss Johnston

School Board Reorganizes Elects Gaebler President

Local board met Tuesday evening and organized. J. A. Gaebler was reelected president as newly elected directors were sworn in. The petition for a special bond election to fund a new schoolhouse was favorably considered. Notice appears in another column.

J. A. Gaebler

Winners of Four-School declamatory contest meet at Corning

Gravity and Sharpsburg victors from the local Four-School declamatory contest traveled to Corning last week to compete in a nine-team event. Each entered a different class, but none captured first place. Firsts went to Corn ing Red Oak and Malvern, with all local contestants giving solid efforts.

Gravity Sharpsburg Corning Red Oak Malvern

Mrs Francis Travels To Lincoln Then Home Via Corning

Mrs J S Francis journeyed to Lincoln Nebraska on Wednesday evening of last week and returned home via Corning Sunday evening. She visited with her daughter Georgaina a University of Nebraska senior during the trip.

J. S. Francis Lincoln Nebraska Corning Georgaina University of Nebraska

Federal Indemnity Increased On Cattle Losses

The federal government raises maximum indemnity for cattle disposed after tuberculin test to 36 dollars on grades and 70 dollars on pure breds, effective for cattle tested after February 19. Salvage values reduce losses. average indemnity across January reactors was 41.66 dollars, with net loss 25.02 dollars.

Iowa Department of Agriculture J. A. Barger Iowa

Two Car Complex on a Slim Salary Annoys Residents

A narrow income leaves residents living in a two car complex frustrated by tight budgets. Local tenants voice concerns over upkeep costs and parking constraints. They seek better management and financial relief amid rising living expenses.

Visitors and homecoming notes from Carbon tale

Mrs. Wm. Drake of Carbon visits the Jay Beemer home with friends. Miss Evelyn Morley returns home from St. Joe after an appendicitis operation recovery.

Mrs. Wm. Drake Carbon Jay Beemer Evelyn Morley St. Joe

Fisherman’s near miss echoes for hopeful office seeker

A local figure who narrowly missed an appointment compares the experience to a fisherman who loses the prized catch. The remark frames the political disappointment as a familiar sting, highlighting perseverance and public service ambitions.

Local Figures Move About In St Joseph and Nearby

Hal Lyon traveled to St Joe on Tuesday while Mrs Ora Nelson of Sharpsburg handled business at the drug store here yesterday.

Hal Lyon St. Joe Ora Nelson Sharpsburg

Gravity Hatchery Runs at Full Capacity This Week

Gravity Hatchery reports doubling output to 16 000 eggs this week, aiming to meet demand and capture a $3.00 per case premium above market price for high quality full blood poultry stock.

For Sale Some Good Baled Oats Straw Brady

Classified notice for baled oats straw offered by Chas Brady. Two-ton pair dimensions not specified. Item described as good quality baled straw, available for purchase. Contact details not provided in fragment.

Chas Brady

Hand infection from pin scratch escalates to bone scraping

Mrs. Oscar Roush suffered a severe infection on her right hand after a pin scratch. She was taken to Dr. Maloy in Bedford where the wound was lanced and bone scraped. Her condition is serious and she may require hospital care.

Oscar Roush Maloy Bedford

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