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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1929
Page
6
Editor seeks reader notices of holiday events visits and gatherings. Raymond Plants of Clemens Iowa is spending the holiday with his parents Mr and Mrs John Plants. Miss Alma Keemer was a visitor in Centerville Saturday.
Rev B G Hawkins delivered a Christmas sermon at Wes ley Sunday morning. A local Christmas program by Orpha McDanel and her Coulson school entertained Saturday afternoon. Numerous neighbors visited, with many onlookers at homes in the area. A Wesley Sunday School program followed services and candy distribution occurred after. A collection of 4.36 was raised for the Orphans Home at Council Bluffs. Various local families and visitors are mentioned with health updates and travel plans for holidays.
A drug ad touts Adlerika as a glycerin buckthorn and saline mix that cleans both upper and lower bowels within two hours. It claims to remove old waste matter and offer a real cleansing, contrasting with pills that cleanse only part of the bowels. Smithy Drug Store advertises the product.
Fred A. Tarr, Monroe County Farm Bureau county agent for two years, received a silver sandwich tray from the bureau's executive board in appreciation of his faithful service. Tarr plans to retire after January 1 and may return to farming in Franklin township, where he is a respected local farmer.
The Iowa State College Agricultural Experiment Station mails general farm bulletins to under 4,000 of about 200,000 Iowa farmers. Any farmer may join the general farm mailing list by writing to the Bulletin Section in Ames. Currently 347 publications cover agricultural subjects.
The report notes 847 items exist with about 225 likely of general farmer interest. Twice yearly a complete list of agricultural publications is issued. Of 347 titles in print 92 are regular bulletins, 5 circulars, 76 research bulletins, 69 county soil reports, and 55 extension bulletins for farmers.
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