21 Nov 1929
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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1929
Page
1
Moravia Union notes postal matter status at Moravia Appanoose County Iowa. Editor and publisher I K Smith lists subscription rates: one year in advance 1.60, six months 0.75, three months 0.40, and a single copy 0.05.
The Molders' Journal condemns men who cloak exploitation of workers with church membership and charity. It argues genuine Christianity is lacking in such "churchanity" and calls for more true Christian faith than outward religious conformity.
The piece notes Christmas is five weeks away and emphasizes planning ahead for holiday spending. It asks if readers will have money to spend and warns that delaying preparations may leave them short. The tone urges early budgeting to avoid financial crunches during the season.
The piece argues advertising alone cannot work miracles. It is a vehicle when paired with energetic sales effort and good merchandise. With gasoline, oil, and a driver, advertising helps reach higher sales and elect status in business.
A new schedule reduces New York to Los Angeles flying time to 86 hours with daylight travel most days and a single night layover in Kansas City. The plan aims to speed access for New York City women seeking quick entry into the movies.
An elderly Moravia resident jokes about a stock market corner he fell into after a conversation on sugar in politics. The temperate Mr. Edison, famed for his influence, is blamed for moving people into ventures and misadventures alike.
A Center North Dakota Republican piece lampoons aggressive mail order practices. The item lists commandments urging cash sales, advance payments, and reliance on local merchants while condemning support for churches and home businesses. It frames mail order firms as profiting on customers’ needs and urges skepticism of such schemes.
Editorial notes praise for radio as a personal, influential medium linking home and nation. It highlights ten years of growth from a novelty to a necessity, future international program exchange, and the radio’s role in clean, quality entertainment and education amid modern vice. Local social notes follow with visits and calls around Moravia in the Cy Jones and Pence households.
Sunday visits shade the Hiatt and related families with gatherings at L R Hiatt Boyle McDane and A S Hiatt homes. Box supper planned at New Hope School. Miss Berniece Scott leads Sunday School in absence of the regular. January licensing rule for county dog owners noted.
The State Department of Health warns there are too many unlicensed and vicious dogs in Iowa. Rabies risk and hydrophobia control rely on licensing and tagging. The memo notes two rabies deaths in three months and urges licensing to prevent bites and Pasteur treatments. It cites Code sections requiring licenses for dogs three months old or older and penalties for untagged dogs.
Psychology is a key high school subject offered to Normal Training students and others. It explains human behavior and helps study attention, learning, and study methods. The text notes daily seventh period classes with instructor Miss Griffin and includes assorted classroom quips and anecdotes.
A jumble of classroom and social scenes is described with dialogue on cars, marriage, and student life. The snippet mentions Cen terville students Veril Lagle Michener and Marjorie Morris, plus references to English and Agriculture classes and local chatter. It also advertises Adlerike as a remedy for constipation and notes a Golden Rule section on Sunday, Dec 8.
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