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Newspaper
Hamburg Reporter
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1927
Page
1
Notice from the Hamburg Reporter editor and publisher regarding subscription terms. It announces postal filing, pricing, and that subscriptions are payable in advance and terminate at expiration of paid time.
A study by the Bureau of Agricultural Economics concludes migration from farms to cities stems from factors beyond money. It finds many movers are former farmers attracted to city life or seeking independent living, with over half of those moving to cities having one or more children.
Fragmented OCR describes bitter atmosphere at direct primary audition and voters awaiting official results. Citizens anticipate outcome of election, with confusion over process and timing, amid local political tension and calls for reform.
The article argues direct primaries empower personalities over principles, noting reduced voter turnout and minority party representation. It laments double nomination costs for the poor, questions independence in voting, and cites rising public discontent with wasteful public spending. It ends with Mars science and human breath scarcity.
A garbled excerpt extols a building and loan system that encourages savings and investment by farmers and others to enable home ownership and stable living. It portrays the plan as the most practical path to owning a home and improving living conditions, framing it as a benevolent financial institution.
A line audience attended the Presbyterian service at the church home of Mr day with Silas R Overhober and R E Hickman present. The sermon was delivered at 1 PM and the minister urged full participation and support for the church and its members.
A hybrid church notice lists Evangelical Zion Church weekly services and Sunday school at 10 2, with English morning services and a 11:00 sermon. Church of Christ advertises Bible school at 10 a m Christian. Also notes midweek prayer, choir practices, and invite to bring friends for Christmas preparations.
The note urges preparation for Sunday services at Cox Chapel including preaching and membership reception. Walters Mite and Mrs. Tom Deydon are welcomed into full membership. A young group begins with the Sunday night meeting and ushers are busy.
The article notes Christmas trees will be provided for Sunday school scholars at Cox Chapel and Valley Farm to enhance enjoyment. Committees at each Sunday School will meet next Sunday to arrange tree procurement and other needs. The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be administered at Cox Chapel next Sunday morning. Rav. P. Holland, pastor.
Local Hazburg Hospital plans two war games to test emergency response and patient triage. Officials say drills will simulate mass casualty scenarios with staff from trauma, radiology, and intensive care units coordinating with fire and police agencies.
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