Common Sense Will Solve the Farm Problem
G V Gregory associate editor of Wallace's Farmer spoke at Pella High School graduation exercises for the Agriculture Department. He urged modernization efficiency and parity prices, stressing cooperation among farmers labor and industry to raise living standards and keep plants productive. He cited the Hormel plant as a model for year round employment and argued for common sense over dictatorships in tackling farm issues.
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G. V. Gregory
Wallace's Farmer
Iowa Homestead
Pella
M. M. Dockendorf
Carl Rene Vander Linden
Anna Fae Langerak
Marcin Ve
Austin
Minn
Gregory
The Book Shop New Card Arrivals In Week
The Book Shop promotes its reputation for a complete greeting card line in the city and announces ongoing new arrivals this week and every week.
New Oatmeal Cookie Recipe Aims Family Health
A brand new Quaker Oatmeal Raisin Cookies recipe promises fresh moist cookies with a fruity flavor and health benefits from oats and vitamins. The page lists ingredients and steps, including shortening, sugar, flour, raisins, oats, and spices, with baking directions at 375 degrees for about 12 minutes.
Hopkins predicts government will touch everyone
Grinnell College welcomed Harry Hopkins now secretary of commerce who urged greater public participation in governance. He described government as the people's and recalled learning about local state national and world government during college.
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Grinnell
Towa
Harry Hopkins
Composend
Grinell College
Hopkins
Thad
Grinnell College
Hopkins urges citizens to defend government and press for action
In a speech before 800 people, Hopkins argues democracy requires public ownership of government, praises influence groups, and calls for solving mass unemployment and poverty. He notes political shifts after a recent election and predicts government will touch Americans more than ever.
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Hopkins
C U S To Take Part in State Forensic Meet
Central students head to Cedar Rapids March 16 17 and 18 for the State Forensic Contest. Wm Rosenberg and Irene Bogard lead in Original Oratory with a year of preparation and prior wins. Exemporaneous Speaking features Harold Biveh and Ruth Muyskens with topics on Dictatorships and The Conscription of Wealth in Time of War.
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Central
Cedar Rapids
Wm. Rosenberg
Irene Bogard
Rosenberg
Miss Bogard
Central High Hosts After-Dinner Poetry Contest Speaker
Harold Birch will serve as Central's after-dinner speaker at the tournament banquet. A poetry reading contest, begun last year, will again feature a list of approved poems published two weeks prior. Participants draw three selections and have one hour to prepare. Ruth Uyskens leads this year’s poetry renderings after Virginia Van Gorp’s ineligible Superior-group finish last year.
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Ner
Harold Birch
Central
Virginia van Gorp
Ruthuyskens
Consolidation and Liquor Top the Legislature Agenda
The legislature plans to return after spring recess to tackle consolidation and liquor reform first, with local option or home rule for liquor stores and drink sales. Other high priority items include highway patrol reorganization, department of investigation, agricultural and treasury offices, farm-to-market roads, pensions, taxes, civil service, state car dispatchers, and a state vehicle fleet overhaul. Two rival chiropractor groups are noted in the closing lines.
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State Highway Patrol
State Department of Investigation
Secretary of Agriculture
Liquor Control Committee
House
Reilly
Morrow
Weichman
Civil Service
Battle Over Chiropractic Practice Reaches Radio Waves
Debates in the legislature pit advocates for broader chiropractic methods against supporters who seek strict professional boundaries. Dr. James Slocum of Des Moines attacked the Davenport group led by Dr. B. J. Palmer during radio talks. A second bill would let state hospitals form a non profit company to sell hospital insurance with a three to four week setup period, supervised by the state insurance department, similar to Minnesota.
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James Slocum
Des Moines
B. J. Palmer
Davenport
Minesota
State Insurance Department
Fined for Driving While Intoxicated in Des Moines
Louis Zwank, 43, was fined 300 dollars by Judge Don G. Allen on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He pleaded not guilty earlier after a Jan. 17 arrest, but on Friday changed his plea to guilty and the fine was paid. The case was drawn by Ralph Moore, assistant county attorney.
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Louis Zwank
Don G. Allen
Zwank
Friday
Ralph Moore
Des ‘Moines
Japan Too Small For World Power Says Lattimore
Ow en Lattimore editor of Pacific Affairs told Grinnell college students on Tuesday night that nationalism, resources shortage, and overpopulation push Japan toward war with China. He argued Japan is trapped in a vicious circle where low living standards prevent savings for factory goods, funds are used to acquire raw materials, and profits fuel further growth. He warned that even Manchuria conquest has not raised Japan’s living standards and that leaders must realign to escape the cycle.
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Japan
China
Owen Lattimore
Manchuria
Lattimore
Japan's Arms Policy Faces Economic Constraints
The text argues that Japan cannot sustain armaments as large as Britain or France while pursuing an economy similar to Denmark and Sweden, predicting the current strategic posture will persist. It emphasizes how financing and resource limits lock Japan into its existing defense plans.
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Great Britain
France
Denmark
Sweden
Japan
School Chronicle Progress Notes on Student Projects
Robert Vroom nearly finishes feeder and will practice rip saw sharpening. Lawrence Tysseling works on an end table and aims to finish next Friday then sharpen a practice rip saw blade. John Ver Meer begins radio table construction after about five weeks of sanding and planing.
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Robert Vroom
Lawrence Tysseling
John Ver Meer
Music Contest Progresses Rapidly with 272 Entrants
The event, moved from March 24 and 26 to start on March 23, features 272 entries judged by Iowa High School Music Association panels. Oskaloosa leads with 29 entrants, followed by Grinnell 27 Knoxville 25 and Pella 24, with piano solos totaling 13 entries. Classifications place Bussey and New Sharon in C, Brooklyn Colfax Montezuma and Pella in B, Newton in AA, and others in A, based on enrollment.
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Iowa High School Music Association
Oskaloosa
Grinnell
Knoxville
Pelle
Pella
Bussey
New Sharon
Brooklyn
Colfax
Montezuma
Newton
Band and Orchestra Events Set for Saturday Gym Finale
Plans show solo events combining A and AA, with B and C combined, and ratings redefined as Division 1 through 4. The three day program ends with a grand finale in the gym on Saturday night featuring the band and orchestra performances.
Lost Truck Chain Between Pella and Knoxville
Classified item list shows a lost chain between Pella and Knoxville for a dual wheel job. Includes name Connie Vanden Baard aged 62 and date 4. May indicate missing item details and contact. Also notes for sale items and local business ads from Pella area.
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Pella
Knoxville
Connie Vanden Baard
Fine Woolen Suits Priced At 21.76 25.75 29.75
Vander Linden promotes three woolen suit ranges priced at 21.76 25.75 and 29.75. Each is tailored to order in the Scotch tailoring tradition. See them now.
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Scotch Tailors
M Vander Linden
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