Weekly Visits With Friends on the Farm
John Toom reports high water along the Des Moines River near Howell station while visiting neighbors on route one. He recalls Dick Langerak Gerrit Klein and John Toom as well as interviews with Jacob Bogaard and Abe Synders in a feature on farm life and local concerns such as taxes and the corn hog program.
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John Toom
Des Moines
George Gezel
Nick Meppelink
Dick Langerak
Gerrit Klein
John ‘Toon
Jacob Bogaard
Drs
Abe Synders
Fred Lam
John Willemsen
Willemsen
Chronicle
Klein
Mrs. Klein
Wyngarden
U. 5
Tinele Sam
Valster Place
John Vink
Schippers
Virginia
Kentucky
Pink Farm
Howell Station
Meyer Toom
Mr. Toom
Pella
Gerrit Vander Beek
Vander Beek
Toom
Dong
Mrs. Toom
Connie van Rokel
Marion Toom
Rock House
Pella-Knotville
Ivondale Farceur Stallion Prospect at Pella Iowa
Belgian Draft stallion Ivondale Farceur No 17077 stands roan with star, sire Irvinedale Oriental and lineal ties to Alfred de Bree Eyck. Dam Perfect Lady 12251 from Farceur’s Image 12048 lineage. Will be at L M Van Zante Place 1 mile southwest of Pella Iowa. phone 626 on 34.
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Ivondale
Irvinedale Oriental
Alfred de Bree-Eyck
Suzette
Indigene du Fosteau
Mic de Gouck
Oriental
Flore
Perfect Lady
Farceur
Shadyland Queen
Charmante de Bruges
Alfred de Breege
Belle de Nieuport
L. M. van Zante
Pella
The Octopus Of Power And The Mockery Of Reform
A satirical essay contrasts the insatiable power of monopolies with public outrage over political and economic myths. It invokes Samuel Insull, the public utilities octopus, and laments Congressional blame while mocking Dillinger and dog bite debates, ending with a warning about fragile global tensions and rising Asian influence.
Weekly Health Message Plea for ten children health habits
State Health Commissioner calls for proactive health care to protect children from diphtheria, smallpox, and other diseases. The message stresses parental and medical involvement, early correction of defects, and adherence to a child’s health plan, with a summary of communicable disease reports for Iowa through April 26, 1984, including diphtheria and measles counts by county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter L. Bierring
Iowa
Humboldt
Plymouth
Harrison
Linn
Dubuque
OS Ge
Woodbury
Why Hospitals Use a Liquid Laxative
Hospitals and doctors favor liquid laxatives because doses are measurable and adjustable to individual needs. They do not form a habit, avoid kidney irritation, and provide a comfortable, predictable movement when properly dosed. The wrong laxative can cause harm. liquids like Sysup Pepsin offer gentle relief suitable for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldine
State Health Report On German Measles And Influenza
Public Health Service bulletin notes cases of German measles and influenza totals. In Montgomery Cass 4 and Montg ery district, Genoreho or State philis shows minimal typhoid activity for the week. No typhoid reported this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Philis
United States Public Health Service
Chevrolet Builds New Low Priced Six For 14 Model Year
Chevrolet announces the new Improved Standard Six for 14, a low priced six with Master features such as double articulated brake shoes, updated valve mechanism, improved fuel pump, and redesigned styling. Des Moines zone sales manager Tom F Brown says the car will reach Pella dealers shortly and aims to set a new value standard in its class.
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Pella
Tom F. Brown
Chevrolet Motor Company
Des Moines
Chevrolet
Fisher
Brown
Chevrolet Aims for World’s Lowest Priced Six
The policy targets extending Chevrolet ownership to thousands more buyers by offering a model priced to attract new customers, challenging traditional pricing and expanding market reach.
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Chevrolet
Seven Year Old Boy Turning To Stone Case
The seven year old boy in Wilkes Barre is described as turning to stone, paralleling the Colfax case of Frank Worden. The report notes cautious guards at the sick room and a decision that the boy will not be moved to another hospital or city, with experts stating the condition is a mysterious, slowly advancing malady.
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Langerakth
Henry W. Langerak
Pella
Mrs. Langerak
Liberty and
East First Streets
Aberlyn
Henry Langerak
Angerak
van Baren
William van Baren
Home For
Huebert Jamagin
Monroe
Jaragin
Phillips Oi Station
Main
Liberty Streets
John Robert
Langerak
Gene
Dale
Lincoln School
Jangerak
Lincoln
Central Academy
Mr. Lankerak
Will Tiangerak
Mr. Klein
Dillinger
Dilinger
Moses
Bayview
Frank Worden
Colfax
Pr City
Wilkes
Henny Edrick
Alexander’ Smith
Letters Make Some Time By Both Air And Regular Mail
Two special delivery letters traveled round the continent by air and regular mail and returned to New York, their starting point. The feat highlights the efficiency of air mail alongside standard postal routes, with the two letters completing a transcontinental voyage and back to their origin.
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New York
Air Mai
Mail letters traverse nation in airmail and regular routes
A pair of letters left New York for California and returned by parallel paths. One letter completed the circuit by air before arriving in New York again, while the other traveled by standard mail. Both arrived at the United Press office in New York within days of the journey, one at 11 a.m. EBT March 26 and the other at 7:62 p.m. April 6, sharing identical durations en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
California
United Press Office
Dillinger Gang Targeted Midwest, Gov White cited
Government crews uncovered Saturday threats against Ohio Governor White and a $1000 Chicago bank holdup by a Dillinger henchman. Officials say outlaws planned further raids and pillaging rather than fleeing the country.
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John Dillinger
Middlewest
Governor White
Ohio
Dillinger
Chicago
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U. S. Army
Bogaards
Peter Bogaards
W. H. Klein
Ben Walster
Abe Synhorst
Bognard
Emmet C. May
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Peoria Life Insurance Co
Ivondale Farceur
Ramseyers
Ramseyer Hatcheries Inc
First Ave
Oskaloosa
Lowa
the Times
T. J. van Dyke
Samuel Insull
Uncle Sam
United States
Willie
Jimmie
Arch Crinvinel
Bad Boy
Solomon
Ate
Takio
London
Washington
Manchuria
Fitte Ellow
China
Cmpland
France
Germany
Federal Life Co
E. Hollebrands
Collins
Rx .A. Collins
Eal Geome
Americas
Srogatt
Mont Banatial
Sia
Ieee RU
Ac Suntas
Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation
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