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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1928
Page
4
A testimonial notes relief from gas and bloating after Adlerika. The statement claims the product clears gas in both stomach and bowels, enabling better eating and sleep. Smith Drug Co advertises the remedy as removing old waste matter and improving digestion.
District Court notices in Appanoose County Iowa announce a plaintiff Independent School District of Morayin seeks title by adverse possession against unknown heirs and numerous Callen relatives and others over Lot 26 in Auditor's Resurvey Moravia. Petition claims fee simple ownership, asserts imperfect conveyances, and asks for decreed title with equitable relief. appearance required by Aug 27, 1928 or default entry.
A patriotic citizen is urged to study government operations and take personal responsibility. The piece rejects the notion that one vote does not matter, arguing voting is a duty that upholds candidates and public welfare.
An unusual migration of thousands of toads occurs along a seven or eight mile stretch of the Hermitage California highway near Upper Klamath Lake. Cars kill hundreds as toads cross the road, with many perishing while seeking shelter.
A Northwest writer reports gulls with black tipped wings swooping on anglers and stealing caught salmon from hands. The birds outpace rivals, gulping swiftly as they rise, fending off others, and leaving fishermen frustrated as legends of the birds’ ruthlessness grow.
An employer confronts a driver over a moving van collision. The driver says a car cut out from aida toward the street, forcing a sudden stop, and a man in a large car rear ended the van. The driver recalls the other asking why the hand was not used, joking about visibility and warning signals.
An excerpt extols nature, water, and memory with lush, flowing imagery. The piece praises how water and light awaken imagination and associations in the observer.
The dahlia was first found in Mexico in the Sierras, where wild varieties thrived. Botanists Cervantes and Cayanillea identified its value, seeds reached Madrid royal gardens in 1753 via Abbe Cavanities, and the plants soon produced semi double flowers named by the Swedish botanist Linnaeus.
An unclear dialogue scene shows two men, one asking about a dog, the other responding with enigmatic, slightly garbled phrases. The passage hints at suspicion and a kennel reference as the men converse about returning home and a locked door.
A pigeon carried a vital dispatch during World War I at Grand Pre. Struck by machine gun fire, the wounded bird still delivered the message over a distance of about 21.4 miles before being aided and reaching its destination.
The Beaty, McFatridge, and related families spent Sunday visiting the Harve Beaty home near Seymour and attending gatherings with relatives in Ottumwa. The Teenium Bare Ball team lost 5 to 3 at Unionville in a close game. Various residents were cared for, hosted, or aiding family members, including hospital treatment for Mrs. Argo and ongoing domestic tasks.
Hiattville and surrounding residents share visits and family gatherings at Moravia Des Moines and Centerville homes. Neighbors attend celebrations, aid with hay harvest, and reminisce funeral services for Mrs Wong. Roy Scott and family join Tucker birthday surprise with ice cream and cake.
Mr and Mrs Nur Brain visited in Atbia as business callers. Wile Var Borin and family spent Sunday in Ottumwa with Syutna visa. Mr and Mrs Tueie and daughters stayed at the Hen ry Systaig home. Mr and Mrs Zell Wilson spent Sunday at the Dick Wilkou phunme.
Herman Johnson and Irvin Sincox were in Ottawa on Monday. Grant Sincox and his wife and family visited at the Herman Johnson home. Sunday callers at the Harp Darby home included Mrs. Stafford Roy T. Darby and Mrs. Geo. Darby. Fiona Wailes and Bayard Neff called on E. G. Sincox and family last week.
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