Moravia News Billing Rates and Classifieds
Moravia Iowa subscription rates listed by year half year and quarter. Advertising rates include classified per line cards of thanks resolutions of respect and poetry. Display rates available on application.
13 Dec 1928
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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1928
Page
1
Moravia Iowa subscription rates listed by year half year and quarter. Advertising rates include classified per line cards of thanks resolutions of respect and poetry. Display rates available on application.
The central and south American towns greet Herbert Hoover and his wife with a warm welcome as they extend a mission of goodwill and friendship. The president elect appears to be enjoying the goodwill tour and the hospitality shown by host communities.
A gift subscription to The Mor avia Union lasts a year full of news for the whole family. The paper is for you and your relatives and friends, with every issue packed with live and interesting news. Many people solve the Christmas problem by sending The Union for a year as a remembrance.
Local merchants display holiday merchandise urging early shopping to avoid congestion and save money. The note advises mailing gifts early to ensure delivery and preserve sentimental value, warning against late purchases and late deliveries.
The piece notes that three large manufacturers produce 17 000 radio sets daily for Christmas and demand could push output to 20 000 daily. It recalls a time when radios did not exist and were not wanted, yet now millions consider a radio a necessity and question when every home will own one.
One hundred years after Franz Schubert died at 31 his music endures while his estate valued at about ten dollars was neglected. The world now honors his contribution with lasting acclaim.
The fragment evokes Schubert and the idea that the first century is the hardest to endure. It reflects on memory, wealth, and the legacies of notable figures, tying personal reflection to historic benchmarks and musical lineage.
Moravia Union editor spent a profitable day in Albia for Southeastern Iowa Group Meeting of the Iowa Press Association. Round Table discussions and a noon luncheon hosted by the ABC group of newspapers included Albia Bloomfield and Cheriton. The events took place at Kendall Place with local women’s clubs serving.
An Earl Hesselin Parsons College editorial notes that presidents live about 68 years on average with eight years after leaving office, despite burdens and some violent deaths. Jefferson reached 92, Garfield died at 49, and only four died of natural causes in office. Electing a president is a great honor and duty, not a fatal sentence. Local stores offer a wide range of holiday goods.
The record notes numerous family visits and gatherings around Thanksgiving. Names appearing include the Gladfelders, the Luses, the McDanel family, and others visiting relatives in various homes. Travel and road conditions are mentioned, with Des Moines noted for a outing.
Denny Fenton aided Frank Chadwick Monday afternoon while Mrs. Pearl Free visited the Orville Callen home Tuesday. Riley Chadwick Elbert Moore and Lloyd Clark called Tuesday morning at the Frank Chadwick residence. L H Priebe called Tuesday at the Lloyd Clark home. Terie Tarbell and daughter Hollis visited Wednesday at the W R Chadwick home. Mrs Denny Fenton Mr and Mrs John McAninch were visitors in Griffinaville Thursday afternoon. Elbert Moore was an overnight guest at Jim Moore’s home Friday.
A crowded reel of weekend visits shows Emily Free with Fern Callen, families visiting Elbert Moore and Archie Scott homes in Piano and Moravia, plus multiple calls to the Moore and Callen households. Notable notes include Thanksgiving at Wendl Coulson and Atkins Cold tablets advertised by Smith Drug Co. in Albia.
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