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Newspaper
Hamburg Reporter
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1929
Page
1
The Hamburg Reporter notes second class matter at the Post Office and lists subscription rates for Fremont and nearby areas. One year subscriptions are 82.00 with other zones and publication plans affected by expiration and interruptions in service.
The article traces the history of charity stamps from wartime relief efforts in the Civil War era through later uses in Europe and the United States. It notes the rise of Christmas seals, the shift from Red Cross to a broader charity network, and the evolution of fundraising for soldiers hospitals to tuberculosis relief and other causes.
An experienced driver warns voters about careless driving by pedestrians and motorists. The piece urges caution and responsible behavior, stressing attention to the road and the prevention of accidents through prudent, capable individuals guiding risky actions.
Fragmented OCR passage discusses German air raids and urban noise concerns, stating Americans fear Berlin style bombardment and blame tall buildings for commotion, claiming little can be done. Mentions New York and perceived inevitability of nuisance.
The passage argues that most urban noise stems from man made sources like steam shrieks and streetcar gears, amplified by indifferent and ignorant workers. It condemns elevated rail noise and calls for public opinion to reduce volume, noting health and peace of mind are harmed more than other nuisances.
The piece argues that true creation adds value beyond tearing down. Critics miss the merit of constructive effort and fail to recognize benefits to home life, workplaces, and neighborhoods. It frames critics as a burden when opportunity for good deeds arises.
A historical critique argues leniency undermines deterrence. It warns parole and pardon boards should reject early release except in clear cases to prevent rising crime. The piece condemns soft treatment of offenders and urges stricter penalties to curb criminality.
A dated discussion notes rapid rise of tall buildings in New York Chicago and beyond. It contrasts early Woolworths at 72 feet with newer structures housing thousands, questioning safety, land use and material limits while praising evolving architectural beauty.
A local notice extols church activities across communities including candle service, choir performance, and gospel meetings. It highlights Sunday worship at 11 am and 7:30 pm, Bible school at 9:00, and a special Christmas program with instrumental and choral pieces. Details invite attendance, announce social events, and recognize pastors P Plaitzer and A L Machillan.
A United States Biological Survey statement says wolves coyotes mountain lions and bobcats destroy livestock and game worth about thirty million dollars yearly. Coyotes are labeled the most damaging, spreading disease. over a million coyotes have been killed in twelve years. The Agriculture Secretary backs a ten year plan costing 1 378 709 to fund predator control, aiming to protect birds on farms fields and waters. The piece ends with a political jab on laws and fashion.
Sunday school at 10 a.m. and preaching in English at 11 a.m. Choir rehearsal Sunday afternoon at Dorlock. Pastor William Buehler invites all to worship and join in cooperative effort to sustain attendance and support at the Presbyterian Church.
The church outlines a busy week with revival services emphasized for the current and following week. Sunday services include Sunday school at 10:00 am and preaching at an unspecified time. Eyworth League events, old fashioned Church night Tuesday, choir participation over 60, and midweek preaching by Dr Bean are noted along with high school night Thursday and family night Friday. The note praises cooperation with other churches and upcoming revival focus.
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