College Ladies Aid to Pay Half of Building Debt
At a regular meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary the group agreed to pay half of the five thousand dollar debt for furnishing and finishing the second floor of New Central. Funds came from banquets exchanges cookbooks and entertainments as members plan a alumni membership drive and an upcoming semi annual meeting. President Wesselink travels to promote the endowment campaign with events in Indianapolis New York and Washington tied to the college effort.
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Farmers Union mass meeting rails at figures and loans
The article covers a large Farmers Union mass meeting with speakers attacking the Farm Board and Alexander Legge, arguing for higher farm purchasing power, against debt and deflation, and urging unity with labor. It notes pensions, unemployment, and calls for action and political independence.
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Food Prices Fall at Local Stores Saturday
Food prices reached a low mark with lard at 9 2/3 cents per pound and potatoes at 1.00 a bushel. Stores were busy all day as shoppers snapped up bargains, aided by advertised specials. The United Self Serve Grocery highlighted a sale, but others followed with discounts, and the Chronicle last week ads appeared to boost activity.
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Small Blaze at the Wapello Station
Sunday evening about seven fire units responded to a fire at the Wapello oil station. An extinguisher from the Shell station helped suppress the blaze before the teams arrived. Officials believe a short circuit in wiring of gas electric lights started the fire in the cupola. Damage was slight.
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Chronicle Tests Short Editorials Experiment
The Chronicle essays a change in style by running several shorter editorials instead of four long ones this week. The Inquiring Reporter features ten citizens sharing opinions on the subject with conclusions noted as interesting and the paper invites reader suggestions via Chronicle want ads.
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