Christmas Joys At Union School
A Union School Christmas program featured Miss Alice McGinnis and students presenting songs, dialogues, recitations, and a saxophone solo. Santa and gifts highlighted a Friday school tree event with parents in attendance, sharing a festive community celebration.
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Union School
Alice McGinnis
Leahy
Sean
Molliutus
Metrinnie
James Martin
Bone
Vincent Laughlin Diatveue
Adam Heerick
Donald Maher
Tommy
Michael Martin
Pat
Francis Maher
Tommy Mar
Crops of 1926 and 1927 Compared in Iowa
The Weather and Crop Bureau reports 1927 showed smaller overall crop than 1926 in Iowa Des Moines area. Corn yield estimated at 99,666,000 bushels versus 435,247,000 the prior year. Oat crop nearly unchanged at about 196,577,000 this year vs 196,187,000 last year. Hay production rose to 6,132,000 tons from 4,611,000. Hay and oats minor gains, barley up, winter and spring wheat up, potatoes likely to show a small rise.
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Des Moluex
Iowa
Weather and Crop Bureau
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Harley
Meat animals fewer on population grows
Despite 36 million more people in the United States than 25 years ago, beef cattle sheep and swine inventories have fallen by about 22 million. Dairy cows rise by 8 million, yielding a net loss of roughly 24.9 million head of food producing animals in 25 years.
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United States
Pr. J. R. Mohler
Bureau of Animal Industry
Timely Taxation Platform Adopted by National Grange
The National Grange, a leading farm group from over 30 states, adopted a taxation platform at Cleveland. It calls for debt control laws and budgeting, local fund control, simplified income and inheritance taxes with an 80 percent deduction allowance, no income tax cuts until war debt declines, opposition to bond elections, and new state revenue sources beyond real estate levies.
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National Grange
Grange
Ita
Grange Aaw
Cleveland
Bualneas
Glynn School Receives New Drinking Fountain at Christmas
In Glynn, Mae Maher's class staged a Christmas program on December 28 with songs, dialogues, and a Santa visit delivering toys and candy. The school board presented a new drinking fountain and cup, energizing the event with community turnout and festive decorations.
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Santa
Glynn
Glynn School of
Mae Maher
Adout
Moe Ee
Oriel At Phylrie
Prairie Creek
Noow
Herman
Dany
Pat
Straight Talks With Aunt Emmy On Saving And Prosperity
Aunt Emmy recounts how Francine, once frivolous, learned thrift after marrying Jack. She opened a bank account, saved at least 10 percent of income, built a budget, and soon Jack joined, leading to debt-free years, home ownership, fine meals, and savvy bargain hunting.
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Helen
Emmy
Jack
Francine
Huy
Bryenne
Mitch
Francin
Remnante
Oda
Prizas
How to Have a Safe Christmas for Kids
The National Safety Council urges practical holiday planning to prevent fires and injuries. Buy toys wisely and avoid small parts, skip flammable decorations like crepe paper, use electric lamps, keep wrapping paper tidy, and discard trees and decorations promptly after use.
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National Safety Council
Poland’s Christmas Eve Feast Probed for Safety Tips
Poland’s Christmas Eve table features twelve dishes symbolizing the apostles. Advisories urge Santa to keep flames away from trimmings as households prep meals and children send letters. National safety officials stress caution in kitchens and fireplace areas.
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Poland
Basil Claus
National Safety Cognell
Revolutionizing Gas Industry Through Plant Consolidation
Output of manufactured gas could double within five years due to an intensive program of research and education. Consolidation of gas plants is expected to raise production efficiency and lower costs as larger centralized units utilize more modern facilities.
Community Talent Show Circus Belly Rehearsals Begin
Under Miss Beris Withrow of the Fredrick B Ingram Co rehearsals start for the musical sam ady Circus Belly. The play, a decided success in nearby towns, will be presented at the Community building. Local talent from our town supplies all acts. Tickets will be sold at the door.
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Beris Withrow
Fredrick B. Ingram Co
Bulding i Falar
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