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Newspaper
Humeston New Era
Location
Humeston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1918
Page
6
The article explains how United States Tires are achieving record mileage and enhanced serviceability through improved tread compounds durable casings and advanced tread patterns. It notes industry context including rising demand and potential impacts on pricing and after sales support.
Local notes show Della Barnes in Centerville, Rachel Snook from Derby shopping, Scovel and family visiting Leroy, and Miss Burnetta McRae visiting Leon. Latimer of Cambria, Lawrence Snyder of Chariton visiting his son E Snyder, and many others share errands, calls, or travel around Humeston Corydon Derby Weldon and Mount Pleasant with several attending funerals, weddings, and hospital visits. Fidelity Lodge No 228 suspends meetings for two months due to heat.
P G Ratcliffe of the Hameston Auto Co denies employing H E Gerdes. The correction notes Gerdes, found loafing at the garage, drove E P Hamiltons Oakland during the Lees Smith accident, mistakenly pressing the throttle instead of releasing the clutch. The New Era corrects its prior impression of Gerdes employment at the garage.
July 18 to 22 mark Humeston's seventh annual assembly with a strong program. Citizens are urged to plan summer affairs around the chautauqua week and entertain out of town friends, making it their annual vacation with ample entertainment.
William J. Bryan spoke in Springfield asserting national prohibition will be ratified by the United States within the coming year. He urged swift action and framed the move as a decisive public reform supported by voters nationwide.
All who owe dues to the Community Club are urged to contact Secretary J. W. Minert to ensure the title matter is addressed.
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