Why Budget A sensible family spending plan from Iowa State College
Dr. Mararet Liston head of the Home Management Department explains a budget as a guide to living on a cash basis. The plan balances family needs and wants, sets goals, and includes all members in money discussions. Tips include start small, estimate income low, expenses high, and build an emergency fund. Free booklets Your Budget and Children’s Spending are available for 10 cents each from the Household Science bulletin.
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Mararet Liston
Iowa State College
Learsing
W. G
North
Michigan
Aves Hletao
Women Read More News in Home Town Paper than the Men
Town City Iowa January 5 Women readers of an Iowa weekly newspaper read a higher percentage of news items than men according to the Iowa Study of Newspaper Readership. Of 168 news items excluding editorials and sports pages in the Adi County Free Press Corning men’s readership
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Town City
Iowa
Iowa Study
Adi County Free Press
Corning
Iowa study shows gender gaps in newspaper reading patterns
A State University of Iowa survey by the journalism school and Iowa Press Association found 76 percent of men and up to 49 percent of women read top stories, with women favoring nine items not in men’s top 18. Editorials and sports pages showed stronger male readership, while four editorials showed only a small gap.
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State University of Iowa School of Journalism
Iowa Press Association
Ee Press
Beir
Arthur M. Bates
SUI School of Journalism
Profesor Wilbur Peterson
Bargad
Shedia Service
Leane G. Moeller
School of Journalism
Towa
Landmark Emmetsburg Building Razed for New Structures
An historic Emmetsburg landmark is being demolished as newer buildings rise in its place, ending an era of the old trade landmark and making way for modern development.
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Emmetsburg
Losin
Children learn to manage each other at play
A nursery scene shows four year olds guiding peers with praise and quiet influence. Jean admires Terry for climbing a tall tree, while adults are urged to imitate the gentle, indirect leadership children display. The piece questions whether seven year olds’ praise is deliberate diplomacy or sincere admiration.
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Marold
Jean
Terry
Tall Tree
Ib Jean
Growing graciousness in children through positive manners
The text discusses nurturing gracious tendencies in kids to aid harmony among peers. It contrasts a happy, secure child who is more reasonable with an irritable child and suggests a friendly, good natured attitude as essential soil for cooperative behavior in children learning to get along together.
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Timil
Hot Cocoa with Dry Skimmilk Recipe Card
A practical drink guide from Iowa State College extension nutritionists using dry skim milk. Mix cocoa, sugar, salt, and skim milk in a quart saucepan, add water, heat to boil, then simmer three minutes. Finish with a splash of tea and serve. for mocha cocoa use half water and strong coffee. Serves four.
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Iowa State College Extension
Weird highway scene leaves mystery in ravine
A patrolman recalls a midnight call to a hill curve where four people stood by the road. A car in pursuit vanished into the ravine below leaving no tire tracks. Snow lay untouched as searchers descended with flashlights but found nothing definite amid trees and a distant clearing.
Mystery Uphill Crash Scene In Ravine After Race
Snow swept ground forms circle around edge of the clearing where a car lay smashed against a tree. Four doors open, two passengers on the ground. Witness recalls seeing a car plunge through trees and vanish up a ravine, time and cause unresolved.
How Does Your Kitchen Rate In Style And Comfort
The article argues a family centered kitchen should meet three tests: practicality for daily use and maintenance, mechanical aids to ease chores, and decorative appeal matching the rest of the home. It highlights maple furniture as a source of coziness and warmth around the cooking hearth.
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Earl L. Pohlman
Jesus
Cress
Bob Hullihan
Sully
Carl H. Kramer
Cornie Vander Zyl
Bert Boat
Pella Poultry Service
the Farmers Service Center
Ideal
BLU
Phillips
Phillips 66
Pella
Grootveld Oil CO
Pella, Lowa
Gerrit Steenhoek
N. W. Corner Square
Albert Beyer
Schippers Bros
Balley
McCormick Farmell
Farmall
Aesau
McCormick
Ipto
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