Features of new General Electric refrigerator teased for year round use
Advertisement notes that Mother for Mother asks about the General Electric refrigerator features that will bring “Merry Christmas” for mother every day of the year. Mentions South Side Electric Shop and latest Fos toria glassware and open stock dinnerware at Buzz's Fair with reasonable pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Electric
Mother
South Side Electric Shop
Fostoria
Buzz’s Fair
Farm Bureau Women Hear Nutrition Lesson at Meetings
Miss Grayce Stevens led a nutrition lesson on Diet for the Pre-School Child at Seventy Six township Farm Bureau meeting at Mrs. L. E. Downer home with participants including Mesdames Hollenbeck Lee Wigim Elia son Davis Bailey Legler and Misses Coady Cashman Vincent. Fruitland township training also featured Stevens and followed by a meeting at Mrs. Gra ham home. Moscow township plans a Thursday meeting at North Prairie school with local program and moving pictures.
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Grayce Stevens
Seventy Six Township Division
Farm Bureau
L. E. Downer
Thoes
Mesdames
Winifred Hollenbeck
Hattie Lee
Nell Wigim
Roscoe Eliason
Ralph Davis
Mabel Bailey
Lillian Legler
John Eliason
Bride Coady
Mary Cashman
Gertrude Vincent
Fruitland
Fruitland Township
Fred Bierman
Miss Stevens
Charles Graham
Toy Hospital Formed by Troop 124 Scouts
Arrangements completed for a toy hospital by Boy Scouts troop No 124 to repair and repaint toys for Christmas distribution. Connor's store East Hill serves as toy receiving station with telephone 48. A repair shop will operate in William Dale's carpenter shop for touch ups and doll stitching. Other city troops will assist.
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Boy Scouts
Connor
East Hill
Guy Connor
William Dale
Fight Over Relief Near Showdown
The debate over extra relief funds grows fierce as Democrats attack Hoover and Republicans defend the $110,000,000 appropriation. Senator Walsh and others argue the funds are interim and would have been spent anyway, while Senator Bingham asserts immediate use and employment. The exchange hints at looming political campaigning as 1932 approaches.
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Senate
House
Hoover
Robinson
Walsh
Massachusetts
Arkansas
Glass
Virginia
Wagner
New York
Bingham
Senator Jones
Senator Bingham
Connecticut
McKellar
Ple
White House
Exhaust Finds Planes In Infrared Detection System
A new instrument detects aircraft by infrared rays from their exhaust, housing a method similar to astronomical devices that measure heat from distant stars. The system concentrates the infrared energy through fog and clouds to plot plane locations with a sensitive receiver.
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Washington
Astronomical Instrumen
Brookhart Holds Rail Rates High
Senator Brookhart of Iowa told the rivers and harbors committee that railroads must match lower waterways rates or be government takeover targets. He rebutted Samuel O. Dunn of Railway Age who argued waterways subsidies favor water transport. Brookhart accused railroads of large subsidies from the public.
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Washington
Brookhart
Iowa
Rivers and Harbors Congress
Iowan
Samuel O. Dunn
Railway Age
Dunn
Laval Fails to Form New Cabinet in Paris
Pierre Laval informed the president that he had failed in his efforts to assemble a new cabinet in Paris, ending the immediate attempt to form a government.
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Pierre Laval
Paris
Lewis Wins Nobel Prize in Literature at Stockholm
Sinclair Lewis, the Sauk Center Minnesota writer known for his sharp satire, received the 1930 Nobel Prize for Literature from King Gustaf of Sweden in Stockholm.
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Lewis
Stockholm
Sweden
Sinclair Lewis
Sauk Center
Minn
Gustaf
Wanted Girl for Housework in Park Avenue Home
Short personal notice seeks a girl for housework duties at 710 Park Ave. The advertiser requests inquiries from interested applicants. No further details provided.
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Cali
Park Ave
Pneumonia Fatal to Schultz Baby
Beverly Jean Schultz two months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Schultz died at 12 40 this morning at home 1107 New Hampshire street after a week with double pneumonia Born Oct 15 she is survived by parents two brothers David and Sherwood one sister Lorraine three grandparents Mr and Mrs Frank Schultz and George Potter all of this city Funeral services will be held at the home Friday afternoon at 2 30 by Rev C W Hempstead Mulford Congregational church Burial will be Greenwood cemetery Meyers Funeral home in charge
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Beverly Jean Schultz
Henry Schultz
New Hampshire Street
David
Sherwood
Lorraine
Frank Schultz
George Potter
C. W. Hempstead
Mulford
Price Gaps Between Farm Sale and Buy Prices Widen
The Agriculture Department notes the disparity between farm selling prices and buying costs has widened to its broadest since 1921. Only butter and potatoes among 10 leading farm products sold near the general wholesale level last month. Prices for many staples fall behind historical levels despite favorable supply signals.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Vote to Dissolve Port Corporation in Muscatine airport deal
In Muscatine, stockholders voted to dissolve Muscatine Airport, Inc. at a called meeting. Of 1,754 shares, 1,734 were represented. conveyance of lands and assets by warranty deed to the city was approved and deed will be recorded.
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Muscatine
Air Study for Pilots Emphasizes Weather Knowledge
W Humphreys of the Weather Bureau urges pilots to study meteorology to be efficient and to read forecasters’ maps from the Agriculture Department. He says aviators should have practical weather knowledge to judge conditions accurately in flight. He notes two memorable U S towns Ai Georgia and Uz Kentucky.
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Washington
W. Humphreys
U. S. Weather Bureau
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Humphreys
United States
Georgia
Kentucky
Bridge contest promises $200 in prizes and sales receipts pay monthly
The Muscatine Journal announces a bridge contest with $200 in prizes and $30 awarded each month to top sales receipt collectors. Read the Saturday issue for the big spread and keep receipts from participating firms to qualify.
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The
Muscatine Journal
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Weber
Smart Shop
Daggett’s Chocolates
Modern Electric Sewing Machine
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Phoenix Hosiery
Meerding Clothing Co
J. C. Penney Co
BATH
Sterneman’s
Eichenauer’s
Manhattan
Meerdink Clothing Co
Glasgow Tailors
Q. R. S. Derry
Muscatine Music House
Glasgow
Downer, Bierman
Graham Homes
County
Toy Hospital
Journal
Clara Schaffer
Chaney- Lucas
Chase
Wagner’s
Spartan Radio
Havercamp’s
Gotham
Butz’s Fair
Broadbrook
Pound
Weis & Lupton’s
Hershey Bldg
Gremmel’s Cigar Store
Leu
Banker Auto Co
Fischer’s
Uptown Golf Garden
Christias
Tuberculosis Association
George McManus
Tert Feature Service, Inc
Great Britain
Darling
Dindy Moore
Chestnut
Cedar
M. E. Riles
Call Y. W
Muscatine Rt
Michigan
Dept
Chicago
Guernsey
I. D. Hadley
Nichols, Ia
Schultz
Port Corporation
Titus Loan & Investment Co
Iowa Ave
W. 4Th
Pepeihes
Lodge
Triune Lodge
Triune
W. M
Electa
Hazel H. Korneman
A. F
A. M
St. Mathias
Washon
Webb
East Second St. Island
Ladies’ Aid
Huttig Manufacturing Co
Front
Inquirer. Journal
E. Duncan
E. Front
M. & W. Chevrolet Co
Lamprecht
Quincy Howard
Oregon
H. Journal
Illinois
Haynes & Pace
Chinchilla Nae
Delca
Muscatine Sport
Chester
J. Sywassink
Art McCullough
Tel
T. B. Watson
Illinois City
Madagascar
Sepiornis
Sae
H. M. Bartlett
Maccabee Hall
Muscatine-West Liberty Road
G. E. Flater
Schmelzer's
Ed Hartman
C. W. Harbaugh
Rhode Island
J. E. Hoopes Co
Will Meerdin
Fuel Service Co
East Second St
Essex
E. Third Street
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