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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1935
Page
2
The piece urges Americans to keep grounded thinking for 1985, facing facts frankly, and hoping for gradual improvement. It warns against fear-driven grasping and extreme beliefs, noting profiteering during hard times, and cautions that utopian dreams are unlikely but that progress is possible through sane thinking and action across all classes.
Alfred P. Sloan Jr of General Motors predicts extraordinary wealth and prosperity as science transforms homes and transportation. He argues society has undervalued scientific progress in houses and rail travel, which will spur vast employment through rapid changes in equipment and infrastructure.
Irregular text shows public discourse on education funding and theatre pricing. The snippet references fear of paying two dollars for a book and questions the purpose of public schools. Concludes with a fragmented note about News Ridgewood.
A chronology lists local activities from January to March including corn hog contract discussions in Monroe and Appanoose counties, Moravia High School sports victories, declamatory contests, church anniversaries, a school building fire, auto license rate changes, a 40th church anniversary, a Civil War veteran death reopening, and family weddings and anniversaries in Moravia and Knoxville venues.
A Moravia school and town items digest lists events from March through October including school and PTA happenings, new district appointments, road and traffic enforcement efforts, weather and dust events, community gatherings, sport results, and local business changes. It records multiple obituaries and anniversary notices, plus farm and bank developments and upcoming local celebrations.
The text records scattered remarks on the Wabash and Milwaukee railroad survey routes between Blakesburg and Moravia. It mentions a December period with temperatures reported as low as 86 degrees below zero and references to individuals like Albert in a fragmented, non-cohesive snippet.
A fragmentary obituary-style list names many individuals and towns including Moravia Madison Gentiva Forks Nebr Center ville Craw fortitville Unionville Olean Phoenix and Unionville with dates in June July September and October. The legible items reference people such as Maxine Walter George W Simnons Elizabeth Mary Esther and LeVerne Da via among others and indicate connections to communities across several states.
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