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Newspaper
Hamburg Reporter
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1920
Page
1
The item records Fred W. Hill as publisher and notes the publication was entered at the Hamburg post office as second class matter.
The notice lists subscription rates across zones in the United States. All areas require advance payment and the paper stops at the end of the paid period. Fremont and adjoining counties offer a one year rate. other zones are shown with varying durations and prices.
Hamburg townspeople are urged to recognize local industry strengths. Canning plants yield nearly 1.5 million cans of corn, payrolls exceed 30 000, and farmers are paid about 50 000 in weeks. Another canning operation employs many, packs 250 tons of tomatoes on 25 acres, and values the crop at 16 per ton. Apple processing draws apple cider vinegar fame from Hamburg. A pop works ships nationwide under the Hamburg name, while a milling company and mule trade highlight regional prowess.
A hot shot evangelist Linden, after a Tuesday evening sermon at the tabernacle, warned that some boys walking with their fathers are in the worst possible company. He challenged listeners to consider the impact of companions on youth and urged reflection on street associations.
A speaker condemns absentee fathers and urges parents to fulfill duties to their children and nation. He warns that neglecting physical, mental, or moral preparation leaves children unprepared for life and may make parents enemies of the country.
The piece describes low outward political excitement in Hamburg despite presidential campaigns and new female voting rights this fall. It notes varied education efforts, party discounts of opponents, and emphasizes the need to reach all women across the county, with headquarters reported in the county seat.
Ror Representative Hon C E Holloway of Thurman visited Friday. He has served one term as county representative and is the democratic candidate. A farmer with holdings in Fremont County, he backs farm bureau efforts and progressive business leadership built on long public life.
From the biggest herd in America, All registered, vaccinated and guaranteed satisfactory. Big boned, long bodied, well spotted and well bred. Boars priced at 75 dollars for big early and spring, smatter ones 50 dollars, fall boars 100 dollars. Send half with the order and pay balance after you see the pie. Public sale November 5 by Henry Field Seed Co. Shenandoah Iowa.
Judgment yet young in years an energetic, wide awake business man. His first term in the house of representatives at Des Moines was active and he aims to streamline state government by reducing forty two bureaus into a few compact departments with responsible heads. He opposes the costly primary law and favors either reducing its expense or scrapping it. He believes soldiers sailors and marines deserve financial reward. The code revision looms as a major issue before the assembly and experience in state matters is needed. Mr Holloway is described as clean, honorable, energetic and capable.
Ysaac Scott of Farragut, a Democratic candidate for the county board of supervisors term starting January 1922, visited Hamburg. Described as a farmer and business man with a high standing, he advocates capable leadership to prevent tax payer money waste and urges voters to look up his record.
Second Term J F Halliday democratic candidate for re election to the board of supporters is hindered in thorough canvass by heavy road work consuming his time. He has a good record and his protection of the county's interests saves taxpayers money. Patronize Reporter Advertisers and help build up your Community.
Democratic candidate Glenn L. Robb gains strong countywide support during campaign visits. The young, well qualified contender is held in high esteem across communities and appears poised for a solid vote total.
Ninety percent of Iowa farmers heeded the governor's call to harvest seed corn early and store a good supply for next spring, says Prof. H. D. Hughes of the farm crops department at Iowa State College. Farmers remembered past shortages and gathered corn in time to prevent a deficit.
The state reports the on hand seed stock as the largest ever and advises careful handling of late harvested corn. Frosts up to October 6 did not affect seed, but moisture in late corn could be frost damaged. Corn should be thoroughly dried to 10 percent moisture or less, stored in mouse proof boxes, and checked for weevils to prevent losses.
A brief note announces a popcorn call set for telephone 119 R 26tt. The item conveys a local service or event detail with minimal context and no additional names or locations provided.
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