Salvation Army Campaign Soon Marks Iowa Drive
A Marion County appeal next week funds The Salvation Army in Iowa for the coming year. The Rescue Home and Maternity Hospital in Des Moines cared for 1638 Iowa girls last year, with high recovery rates. Impostors are warned against and local committees and a trusted treasurer are named. The piece also notes bread making demos at the State Fair, 4 H clubs, and an Indian reservation pow wow in Tama County set for August.
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Bruno Lederer
Des Moines
VeDreneneh
Salvation Army
Marion County
Iowa
Rescue Home
United States
Bert Baron
The
Security State Bank
France
Germany
Sweden
Norway
Bohemia
Holland
Cherokee County
Taylor County
Jefferson County
Bremer County
Pella Community Briefs Highlight Local Farm Prices And News
Twenty years ago in Pella farm prices ranged from oats 25 cents and wheat 60 cents to corn 45 cents while livestock and dairy values included hens seven percent, hides eight cents, cattle 2.50 to 3.00, hogs 5.25 to 6.25, eggs 18 cents, butter 12 and a half. Local events note Mrs. Allen’s 73 year life, an eighty acre tract selling near $200 per acre, and President Garrison visiting the east for the college. The park bandstand was repaired, Ray Temple and Ray Bousquet returned from harvests in the Dakotas, labor scarce at two dollars a day with board, T. J. Edmand recovering from heat illness, a new well planned for the ice creamery, and a young man from Galesburg involved in a liquor incident paid by his father to the mayor.
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Pella
Ray Temple
Dakotas
Ray Bousquet
North
South Dakota
T. J. Edmand
Galesburg
Muscatine cabbage area yields and dairy industry notes
Muscatine county plans 650 acres of cabbage with 3500 tons expected this season. Early varieties ready for market with prices starting at 35 dollars per ton for crate lots but recent price drops from large shipments. Copenhagen cabbage favored for medium heads. No insect or disease problems reported. Southern Town advances dairy industry with a strengthened twelfth district buttermakers association set for July 22 at Extra Audubon county to receive a state scoring. In June Mount Ayr shipped 12012 gallons of cream earning farmers 1.25 per gallon and 42 cents per pound butter fat. Cooperative dairying expanding, cream stations in every town, strong demand for tested dairy cattle within the region.
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Muscatine County
Buttermakers Association
Extra
Audubon County
Mount Ayr
Ringgold County
JHE Book Shop Opens New Storefront
JHE Book Shop invites customers to visit its new location with an open invitation to browse and shop. The message emphasizes a welcoming atmosphere and suggests shoppers may find something they need or want.
Indians Adopt White Garb and Customs Rapidly
A historical note laments that the Indian population is rapidly adopting white dress and practices, to the extent that within a few years memories of tribal rites may fade, signaling a sweeping cultural shift away from indigenous traditions.
Puritan Drug Co Advertising Fountain Pen Free
A Puritan Drug Company promotion invites customers to buy school supplies and receive a Fountain Pen at no extra charge. The deal emphasizes back to school essentials and a free writing instrument with purchase.
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The
Puritan Drug Co
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Wisconsin
Waterloo
Mason City
Strate
Chickasaw County
Hamilton County
Tama County
Storm Shield House
J. van Dusseldorp
Oskaloosa St
John J.van Dyke
P. den Adel
Mission and Dorcal Society
First Reformed Church
Mahaska CO
Paris
Oskaloosa
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