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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1928
Page
2
Local society notes from Moravia and surrounding towns describe Sunday visits in Des Moines Centerville and Lucerne. It lists business trips to Moravia and Albia, plus travels to Washington Missouri and Colorado. Also mentions real estate transfers, club picnics and upcoming wedding notices.
Predictions suggest the coming campaign will be one of sharp hostility with little likelihood of productive results. Forewarned is advised as the cycle approaches, and officials caution against embracing severe controversy.
The Forties era tale from Grand Mound recalls a 1878 Fourth of July game featuring a Calamus nine, with seven players still local to the area. Separate notes follow on local tree damage from a wind storm, and various town anecdotes from across Iowa including Rock Valley and Mason City.
The Union school at Enon held a Sunday picnic dinner and morning services with seventy attendees. A crowded afternoon sermon led to plans for next Sunday's services at Scattersburg on July 21 and a statement about experiences at Ames. Epworth League invites young folks to 7:00 pm services as Sunday schools continue their regular hours.
The city newspaper argues the little red schoolhouse should be honored not preserved as a relic. It notes meager equipment and a untrained teacher yet credits the site with community effort bridging no education to better facilities and symbolizing earnestness.
A historic note suggests radio campaigns push candidates toward concise messaging. Thirty years past, patent medicine prospered similar to dentistry, while President Coolidge faced noticeable radio static during summer nights at the Brule River White House, reflecting era communication limits.
Iowa Department of Agriculture releases a bulletin on eradicating poultry tuberculosis. It urges removal of hiding places for diseased birds, culling symptomatic birds, disinfecting houses, and using clean ground for brooding to prevent infection spread to hens and young chicks.
The Town Horticultural Society notes apples will be plentiful in central town due to more trees and milder frost impact. Potatoes, cabbage, tomatoes, onions, and sweet corn show excellent prospects. Small fruits like grapes are near normal. strawberries suffered severe winter kill with some hail and worm damage.
Classified items list farm loans under Chet Broshar, a lost set of keys between Biva Oil Station and Wiattaville. Hugh Adama, Itpd. For sale items include new cabbage peas potatoes kale radish. Robt Stoops selling one Jersey Cow four years old fresh six weeks one Stanley Separator good am new. Seven ty White Rock chickens six weeks old. Mrs H E B Tyner Moravia Iowa.
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