This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1931
Page
2
Moravia Ginion filed as second class mail matter at Moravia post office Appanoose County Iowa under the March 3 1879 act. K Smith editor and publisher lists weekly publication with rates: one year in advance six months three months and single copy.
With October comes a new season and a sharp wardrobe shift from summer to fall. New clothes spark energy and renewed self-respect as fall is described as a time to begin work, a rebirth of ambition, and renewed strength to get down to business.
Fire prevention should be practiced daily and weekly, not just during October 4 to 10. The piece urges the public to apply the lessons of Fire Prevention Week throughout the year and continually observe safety measures.
Scientific men in Europe report the rocking chair from America is very useful for nervous and tired people. They rock repeatedly until they feel well and calm again. Seated users relax their bodies as the gentle motion soothes most persons.
Moravia merchants display attractive autumn merchandise at lower prices than in many years. Local stores promote fresh stock as shoppers seek value in brand new goods during a season of deals.
A editorial note laments overworked publicity industry and flood of racketeers in country newspapers. It cites fire prevention and politics as cross currents, hints at rising gambling price publicity, and announces four cents per gallon alcohol price at 160 Gamble Stores across eight states, Centrerville, Iowa.
The 1931 festival awards list multiple first and second places across divisions in Maple Grove and surrounding areas. Notable honors include Best General Exhibit Fuller taking 1st, Best Collection Farm Products Fuller 1st, Free Hand Drawing Maple Grove 1st, Pastry and Poultry honors, and numerous firsts for crops, fruits, and flowers, with many residents named among winners.
Unionville M E Ladies Aid held a cooperative luncheon at the Cloud Underwood home where five comforters were made. Attendees included Rev. and Mrs. R C Rowe and numerous couples and individuals. Funeral notices touch on Mrs Sam Ransom and Scott McFarland. visits from E Jennings and others. travel to Moravia and Ames for events. and various family movements across Ottumwa, Moravia, Burlington, and Cincinnati Iowa.
Moravia residents are invited to see Williams Formulæ a new formula praised by users for improving digestion liver and kidney ailments. The sales push promises satisfaction or refunds with claims of boosting pep and overall energy. Available at Smith Drug Store Moravia.
Unionville Route 3 report lists Ed Rumley and family and others visiting the Will Moffat home Saturday. Calvi n Rumley Laverne and Bonnie Lee visited Ed Rumley’s home. Centerville callers include Glen Clancy and family and Bill Baker. Mrs Emma Ray and Jennie Hiatt made local calls. Russell Fowler and Mary Fowler are noted, with eye surgery recovery.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.