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Newspaper
Gravity Independent
Location
Gravity, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1939
Page
2
The American Foundation for Animal Health warns of a looming sleeping sickness threat to horses if history repeats. Past vaccines showed uneven immunity, prompting calls for stricter protective steps including restricted pasture access, barn concealment at night, and use of insect repellents tomorrow.
Fragmented text describes a cooking task with peas and cauliflower, listing tools and measurements. It references a table with spoons and cups, and mentions attempting to prepare an omelet and cauliflower dish. The passage is garbled and partial, lacking coherent events or sourcing.
Indiana's Federal Security Administrator Paul V. McNutt emerges as the likely Democratic hopeful for 1940 if President Roosevelt does not seek a third term. Democratic National Committeeman Frank M. McHale reports broad support across 24 states, with McNutt seen as unifying the party and backed by labor and farm leaders for his Indiana governorship record and tax reforms.
The 1940 automobiles receive a complete new lighting unit called The Sealed Beam Headlight System. The sealed unit blocks dirt moisture and corrosion, delivering more light. It features two beams: a lower for city driving and a top beam for country driving, increasing safety after dark on streets and highways.
Howard Caskey and his wife depart Saturday for Kansas where Mrs. Caskey plans a visit while Mr. Caskey attends a church conference in Oklahoma.
Floriculturist L C Grove advises lifting gladiolus bulbs when leaves turn greenish yellow around October 1. Early varieties may lift in September, some late ones after the first heavy frost. After digging, dry briefly, then clean tag and cure in an airy room at about 40 degrees and 75 percent humidity, never below freezing or above 50. Nearby note: K P Baker and family returned home Monday after a weekend visit with relatives in Omaha.
James R Lewhe attorney in Farmers & Merchants Bank Building Bedford Iowa specializes in general law practice across all state and federal courts with emphasis on estate settlements and probate matters.
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