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Newspaper
Gravity Independent
Location
Gravity, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1929
Page
2
Miss Nova Beery, who has been attending the State Teachers College at Cedar Falls, returns home after completing her course. Wanted: 500 stock hogs weighing 50 to 150 pounds. C. B. Christy, phone Sharpsburg, 14. 88 4t-pd.
The Sammie Dubin Produce company building has been improved with an interior repaint and a new color finish on the front. The updates enhance both interior and exterior appearance.
Mrs Roy Rainforth was taken to St Joe hospital Monday with infection in her mouth and throat. Her condition was believed serious and she requires careful treatment to prevent further spread of the disease.
Mrs. H. E. Van Nice, who has been at Clearfield caring for her mother, spent Saturday night and Sunday at home here with Naomi.
Mrs Emma Terry recovering after illness. The Ladies Aid at Oak Hill church postponed last meeting due to creeks running high and bad roads. Next meeting set for March 27 at Mrs Leland Morgan's Sec.
Sunday found a pair of light suede gloves missing from Gravity. Finder should leave them at this office for return.
The WM. E. Ladies Aid Society will meet with Mrs. Officer on March 98. Serving committee includes Mrs. Levi Cunningham Madden Officer and Wollenhaupt.
There will be Sunday School at Oak Hill church next Sunday. Everyone interested please come. J. P. Hamilton, Supt.
Mrs H E Van Nice and daughter Naomi traveled with W F Johnston to St. Joseph Missouri on Monday to buy a stock of dry goods for his store.
Farmers advised to apply grafting wax lead and oil or melted paraffin to fruit trees girdled by rabbits. If the growing tissue remains the work may save the tree and should be done promptly before hot dry weather worsens the wounds.
R A E Sharp thanks Gravity friends for letters sympathy encouragement meals and flowers sent during hospital stay in Rochester Minnesota.
Irene Lovitt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jay Lovitt, is ill with a severe infection and being cared for in Bedford.
Mrs G E Smith and her daughter Madeline returned Monday from Promise City after visiting the home of Mrs Smith's parents, Mr and Mrs R A Sharp, where they had traveled Saturday.
Mr and Mrs Joe Shields and son Kenneth left for a new home near Springfield Missouri, via Nebraska City due to poor roads toward Savannah. They rented a five acre tract suitable for poultry, one and a half miles from the city limits, with daughter Mrs Frank Ambrose nearby. Kenneth will likely work as a carpenter with ample building season work anticipated.
Detroit News recounts Agron Burr an American statesman who faced death without fear. He dismissed deaths as a game and joked about salvation and poisoning experiences in Paris and illness before his 1886 death. He betrayed allies and referenced his friend Hamilton in a famed, controversial portrait.
An article surveys the link between drug trade and literary careers across history. It cites Aristotle, Dante, John Keats, Henrik Ibsen, and O. Henry as figures who trained or worked in apothecary settings before or alongside their writing.
Fragment from Emerson's essays muses on daily nature and beauty. It evokes snowflakes, sleet, rye fields, blooming boustonia, reflected trees, fragrant winds, and crackling flames to illustrate nature's quiet harmony within a domestic scene.
Snyder II and McGrath praised scientific management as key to America's world lead at a Toledo banquet. The speaker warned Europe relies on not using scientific management, contrasting it with a joking servant girl anecdote about Dagmar and a brass stair carpet thread.
In fourteenth and fifteenth century Enrajpy crowds mocked religious feasts with balloonery linked to Holy Purity flight commemorations from France. The mockery inspired travestied church services with braya responses. By about 1500 law prohibited the spectacle due to its senselessness.
A reader observes an awkward talk about dress and color choices during a visit to an American home. The exchange ends with a humorous miscommunication where one person misunderstands plans, exclaiming grief while another quips about taking him to a dog dat.
A test using X rays can separate natural pearls from cultured ones. Cultured pearls form around a particle placed under the oyster shell, prompting the mollusk to deposit material around it. The X ray shows the spherical center absent in natural pearls, a clear distinguishing feature.
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