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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1930

Page

14

Terms To Subscribe Daily Journal Rates

The Daily Journal is issued each weekday except Sunday. Delivery in city by carriers, 15 cents weekly. One year by mail inside zones 1 and 2. One year by mail outside zones. All mail subscriptions must be prepaid. Entered second class at Muscatine Iowa post office under the 1879 act. Price listed as $4.00 and 36.0.

Muscetine Iowa

Roses and Friends by Douglas Malloch

A poem about love and friendship comparing them to a rose that fades but leaves memories. It reflects on the human heart holding friends through changing days and years, and how time may take love yet cannot rob memories.

Douglas Malloch Helen Wills Moody

Critique of Journal of Commerce on socialism and farm relief

A reader condemns the Chicago Journal of Commerce for a socialist bias and its stance on farm relief. The letter analyzes editorial defenses of government aid, railroad rate cuts, and critiques of relief funding amid drought. It contrasts past criticism of market collapses with calls for broader assistance to farmers and public whose hardship is noted.

Chicago Journal of Commerce Journal of Commerce Chicago Tribune Mr. Little

Bring on the biscuits and eugenic warnings

A Kansas City Star column argues modern brides may bake better biscuits than mothers while a Des Moines Register piece urges funding for Iowa’s sterilization law. The essays blend nostalgic baking with stark calls for public eugenics measures to curb unfit populations.

Lucy M. Alexander Home Economics Bureau Federal Department of Agriculture Miss Alexander Home Economics Department United States Agricultural Bureau Mother Maggie Derritt Alexander Kansas City Iowa Wasserman Virginia Holmes Iowa Board of Eugenics General Assembly Des Moines Register

Government aid to save farmers capital investment

The piece defends relief assistance for farmers facing ruin from hail and disease. It argues helping farmers prevents mass unemployment and criticizes a business paper for negative bias, noting editors likely unaware of agricultural losses. The tone challenges defection and supports state safeguards amid agricultural crises.

Classics Outsell New Books In Robust Everyman Library Sales

Elliott B. Macrae of E. P. Dutton & Co notes Everyman’s Library editions move about 1,000,000 copies yearly. He adds that despite heavy publicity, Shakespeare and other classics continue outselling most new titles. A New York bookseller cites top requests including Shakespeare tragedies and comedies, Don Quixote, The Idiot, and Plato’s Republic, indicating strong reader demand for quality works.

Elliott B. Macrae E. P. Dutton & Co Everyman's Library Macrae Shakespeare New York Everyman David Copperfield Dostoieffsky

Tinymites Ride Thrilling Flight to Athens City

A playful Airways tale shows the Tinymites aboard a plane with the Travel Man and Scouty as they cross land and sea. They glimpse distant sights then land to view Athens below, the promised destination for the next story.

Clowny Athens

Traffic courtesy cited as key to safe driving

An English remark notes that success in traffic control and safe driving is achieved through common courtesy, echoed by a Fort Worth Star-Telegram citation.

England Fort Worth

Deserted Castles

A short from the St. Louis Globe-Democrat urges readers to enjoy Sunday afternoon at home for peace and quiet as everyone else is gone.

St. Louis _Globe-Democrat

Fasting Methods and Fruit Diets From Dr Fran Author of The Fast

Dr Fran explains fasting types from plain water to fruit juice regimens. He favors short fruit or fruit juice fasts with a balanced reintroduction, noting longer fasts require supervision. Alkaline fruit juices help prevent crises, especially with liver or gall bladder congestion, and may aid conditions like anemia or tuberculosis.

Picnic at Fair Marks Birthday of Wilton Man

Wilton Iowa August 16 J Jr Len ker spent the past week at the Mississippi Valley fair with his Poland China hogs. To celebrate his sixty first milestone his family and friends enjoyed a picnic supper at the fair grounds. The party included Mr and Mrs J W Lenker Mr and Mrs Clarence Lenker Mr and Mrs Howard Lenker and three daughters Mr and Mrs Harry Fliss and Harry Amerine.

Wilton Harry Fliss Harry Amerine Sox Jay Nielson Margaret Dwyer J. P. Ryan Los Angeles Calif Scott County A. C. Hacke Will Lange Davenport Fair Bert Johnston Ida Grove

What is normal blood pressure for adults

Answer states adults should have a systolic reading between 110 and 130, with little rise due to aging and never exceeding 130. It emphasizes maintaining within this range as a normal blood pressure standard.

W. K

Schools to Open Early Next Month in Pleasant Prairie

Pleasant Prairie Indiana reports most local schools will open the first week of September for the fall term. Teachers listed include Harriet Baker Maple Grove Ina Fae Paul Alma Kretschmar Hazel Pace Maxine Boettger Maude Pace Flora Tobias De DeCamp Mary Raub. Community news covers Farm Bureau excursion, residents traveling, and a thresher picnic at Weed Park with local families in attendance. A separate note mentions Manilla ponds raising fish valued over 10 million dollars during typhoon season with annual harvest over 3 million.

Pleasant Prairie Ainea Harriet Baker Maple Grove Ina Fae Paul Nolo Alma Kretschmar Nicholson Hazel Pace Crabapple Maxine Boettger Melpine Maude Pace Prairie Flora Tobias Patterson de DeCamp Rainbow Mary Raub Farm Bureau Capitol Ina Paul Aletha Paul Ed Wathan Adam Paul Florence Dose Mildred Bernick Dorothea Bernick Merrill Paul Robert Reinicke A. E. Kretschmar Edwin Jenkins Mary Jenkins Weed Park Stecher M. E. Moorhead George Henke Herman Otte Albert Stecher Frank Stecher Robert Bermel Manilla

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