State Fair Racing Program Among Midwest's Biggest Ever
Iowa State Fair unveils a record racing program for August with over 15 000 dollars in purses across seven days and nights of harness and running races plus national circuit auto events. Harness entries include top midwest trotters and pacers as 200 trotters are expected and August 18 final entries close. National auto races feature fifty drivers including Gus Schrader Buddy Calloway Emory Collins and Lea Young with strong Canad ian presence. Officials say no Midwestern races will match these 1984 State Fair events.
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Deg Monies
Iowa
Midwest
Iowa State Fair
United States
Gus Schrader
Buddy Calloway
Emory Collins
Lea Young
Young Brothers
Bayer Aspirin price cuts reduce cost for consumers
Bayer Company announced a new price schedule lowering Bayer Aspirin tablets across all Pella drug stores. The reduction marks the lowest price in Bayer history and follows a prior cut last year that boosted sales, extending discounts to dozen and family-size packages.
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Bayer Company
Pella
Bayer
Bayer Cuts Aspirin Prices to Spread Service Nationwide
Bayer announces price reductions for Aspirin, aiming to broaden access. The new consumer prices take effect in 60 000 drug stores across the United States, signaling a push to extend service to more customers.
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Bayer
United States
Former Chariton Girl Struck by Car in Knoxville
Jean Anderson, daughter of Dr. Merrill Anderson, formerly of Chariton, narrowly escaped serious injury in Knoxville last Wednesday while riding a tricycle on a sidewalk. A hedge hid the car. slow approaching vehicle caused a severe cut on her right hand and leg bruises. Taken to a physician for care.
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Little Jean Anderson
Merrill Anderson
Shenandoah
Chariton
Knoxville
Laura James
Jean
Tugwell Wallace and Propaganda
A reader comments on Rexford Tugwell and Henry Wallace, praising their humane, forward looking views and criticizing big business and press propaganda. The piece warns against distrust of reform efforts and urges Republicans to adopt constructive ideas while noting fears about war profits and universal draft concepts.
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Rexford Tugwell
Henry Wallace
Mid-west
Des Moines
Daily Press
Chicago Tribune
Japan
American Legion
Duty to unravel world’s difficulties for commercial pirates
A bold statement declares a duty to untangle global troubles in the service of commercial pirates. The quote underscores a controversial stance linking enterprise aims with broader geopolitical issues, hinting at a critique of mercantile power.
Hollywood Party at the Princess Oskalooosa Sunday
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents Hollywood Party at the Princess Oskalooosa for three days starting Sunday July 8. The lavish musical romance features Jimmy Durante, Jack Pearl, June Clyde, Eddie Quillan, Polly Moran, Laurel and Hardy, Lupe Velez and others with dazzling dance numbers and a shifting wall projection by a unique fighting process.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Oskaloosa
Jimmy Durante
Jack Pearl
Baron Munchausen
Hollywood
June Clyde
Eddie Quillan
Polly Moran
Durante
Laurel and Hardy
Lupe Velez
Bible school sowers earn praise for faith and toil
A bystander recalls the Daily Bible School at Second Reformed Church last Thursday. Eight diligent sowers spent three weeks teaching scripture to children, shaping future church leaders and instilling discipline through Bible playlets and manual training. The piece honors teachers, laments no pay, and highlights spiritual harvest beyond measure. Ford, a notable NRA hold-out, signed a compliance certificate on Saturday enabling bid on government contracts.
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Kingdom of Heaven
Daily Bible School
Second Reformed Church
God's
Church
Ladies’ Aid
Samuel
God
Father Eli
Jesus
Henry Ford
Detroit
Mich
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Rapid City
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Wm. &. Kepner
Princess Oskaloosa
Vacation Bible School
Wilson and
Elder Makes
Rockfords
Mallory
Keith
Wilson Bros
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