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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1929

Page

14

Learning to drive and thinking clearly for votes

A Chronicle Want Ada column urges testing youths for brains before driving and warns against drunk driving. It argues the public should understand tariffs, League of Nations, World Court, prohibition, and farm relief to vote wisely. It criticizes leadership by popularity and party ties, endorsing Hoover’s belief in swift recovery from stock inflation through the Fed system.

Knoxville Express League of Nations World Court

Silver Fox Farm Growth In Iowa Exceeds Expectations

Walter W. White's Mahaska Silver Fox Ranch near Oskaloosa has expanded from six pens to 42 pens and 76 foxes, with plans for 58 more pens to exceed 100 pairs. The operation uses a carload of woven wire and lumber as it enlarges to three acres, increasing staff needs and inviting visitors weekly.

Hudson Bay Company Great North Iowa Oskaloosa Walter W. ‘White Mahaska K Avenue East Walter Taplin Dalton White White Ranch New Zealand Oskaloosa Herald

Fox ranch spectacle sparks local pride and debate

Frank G. Sherman and a part time assistant run a silver fox ranch drawing visitors who ask about feed, pelts, and methods. The enterprise uses local capital, opens eight months a year, and expands into pheasants rabbits and Chinchilla. Experts say production lags demand but pelts sell high. The piece also comments on postwar finance and aging workers.

Frank G. Sherman White Ois Oskaloosa Walter

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