Electric light bills and collection date notice
All bills for electric light and power service will be mailed to each customer each month immediately after our reading and become due and payable at once. Bills not payable within the date stamped on the bill are subject to a 10 percent penalty for the first ten dollars and 2 percent on amounts over ten dollars. A representative of the Iowa Railway and Light Corporation will be in LeGrand on or about the due date for collections. Visitors in Marshalltown are invited to use our office as a restroom or to meet friends.
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Iowa Railway and Light Corporation
Marshalltown
Iowa Railway & Light Corp
Local Notes From LeGrand Post Office Bulletin
South County Line reports shelled corn activities by Marius Rosfjord on Tuesday. Harold Tweed purchases a new Whippet sedan. Raymond Sturtz has gland and throat illness. Miss Mable Mitchem visits home. foot improves. Kathleen and Everett Latham visit grandparents E H Sharp in Green Mountain. Mrs Elmer Hill hosts Priscilla Circle with lunch. Geo Iverson travels to Clinton for growth removal. staying with daughter Gladys Tweet in Chicago.
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Marius Rosfjord
Harold Tweed
Raymond Sturtz
Mable Mitchem
Kathleen
Master Everett Latham
Green Mountain
E. H. Sharp
Elmer Hill
Montour
Priscilla Circle
Geo. Iverson
Clinton
Gladys Tweet
Chicago
L. T. L. Elect Officers at June Meeting
The regular L. T. L. meeting on Wednesday afternoon June 19 elected Louise Johnson as president and Willis Cutler as vice president. Other officers include Esther Mahle secretary and Donald Beane assistant secretary. Choir director Hilda Rylander and Yell leader Norman Finton named. Devotional leader Neil Perry and reporter Rosaline Haynes also listed with pianist Zella O Neal. After business, members enjoyed games and refreshments. Next meeting set for July 3. Several neighbors and friends sent gifts and well wishes to Mrs Phoebe McCarel who leaves Sunday for Pacific Beach Washington for the summer. Several out of town and local guests attended visits to various homes and social stops that day.
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Clyde
Ralph Reich
Louise Johnson
Pres
Willis Cutler
Esther Mahle
Ass’t
Donald Beane
Hilda Rylander
Yell
Norman Finton
Neil Perry
Rosaline Haynes
Zella O'Neal
Reick
Phoebe McCarel
Pacific Beach
Wash
Mary C. Roberts
Chas. Weitzell
Gladbrook
Harry Weitzell
Dunbar
Reita McCord
Ainsworth
Feeding hens for egg production from Iowa State College
Dr. C. W. Knox outlines water as 65.7 percent of egg weight and 55.8 percent of a chick's body. The recommended laying hen ration uses five parts water or milk, protein, energy feeds, vitamins, and minerals. All-mash and mash plus mineral rations are described, with milk as the preferred drink during colder months and a milk or water choice in warmer months. Milk is foundational in poultry feeding. obtain Circular 114 from Iowa State College for full details.
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C. W. Knox
Poultry Husbandry Department
Iowa State College
Knox
Dr. Knox
Bulletin
Ames
Iowa
Common Sense Road Building From Asphalt To Feeder Roads
The article argues road improvements depend on people and authorities. Narrow pavements, sharp turns, and worn surfaces cost lives. Proposes wide main highways and a network of secondary feeder roads to relieve traffic, boost farm land value, and aid small towns. Suggests use of asphalt materials to low-cost, waterproof roads. Estimates ten miles of feeder roads per mile of state highway, with fair tax distribution. Includes local social notes on visits to C B Adair, Rosa Beebout, and families.
Five year old rider and horse tumble in backyard race
Sonny Bush, aged five, and two neighborhood boys acted out racehorse on a concrete driveway. A slip sent steed and boy to the ground with only a barked skin as punishment. Sonny sought comfort from his mother who admires his “beautiful, clear skin” before the quip.
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Sonny Bush
Steed
Rider
Sonny
Mother
Wansus City Star
Flamingoes: Noted for long legs and downward curved bill
Flamingoes have tall legs and a large downward bent bill. They feed on water weeds and small aquatic animals and fly in flocks while making a goose like cry. Their habitat spans warmer regions of both hemispheres and occasionally reaches the British Isles and northern Germany.
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British Isles
Germany
Belief in the Evil Eye in Italy and Its Guards
The article explains the long standing Italian belief in the evil eye known as la jet tatura. It describes jettaturi as people believed to injure others with a glance and details protective gestures such as crossing fingers or touching charms to ward off the gaze.
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Italy
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Lt Ils
Stata. Asi
Chas. W. Dunham
Briardale- Store
Red Crown
Harry Kempe
LeGrand
Y. Geld
Washburn Crosby -Company
Equity Loan and Investment Co
East Main St
Marshalltown, Iowa
Harvey Cecrano
First National Bank
Montour, Iowa
Eagle New. CO
LeGrand Reporter
Corwin O'Neal
LeGrand Post Office
Polar Star Ledge No
A. F
A.M
Man Raptorr
Ruth Piper
Albion
Zella O’neal
Mesdames
Bessie Hilsabeck
Leona Leech
Wm. Hahnlein
Lee Boswell and Sons
iCal Dougherty
Boswell
Excelsior Springs
Bok Hel
Certo
Holland & Holland
Iowa Agricultural Station
Ames College Experiment Station
Gronk Brag
A. L. Tarvestad
Dona Jean
C. B. Adair
H. E. Gibson
Ray Duncan
Blanche Emley
Rosa Beebout
W. A. Kauffman
Simmins & Estel
Marshalstown
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