What Makes Women Buy in Advertising Media
A survey of 1,000 women across ages shows newspapers exert the strongest influence, cited by 96 percent, followed by magazines at 22 percent and streetcar advertising at over 1 percent. Cards and programs and other materials have minimal impact. The finding suggests newsprint advertising remains the most potent medium for both women and men buyers.
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Jsbandy
Liavonion
Ft Dirgain
Tulver
Esa
Thos Asain
Marchant A
Seizure Ends With Missing Truck At White Plains
Two dry agents at White Plains New York reported a seizure to headquarters by telephone tint. They had seized a truck loaded with alcohol and three men at poisons era. Returning to the area where the truck had been left standing they found the driver had driven away. A revised report was sent to headquarters.
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White Plains
N.Y
Intellectuals Rising From Colleges Endowed by Wisdom
A fragment notes that certain intellectuals attained prominence through colleges endowed by wealth or wisdom, implying influence from well funded educational institutions. The text remains unclear but suggests connections between higher learning and intellectual stature.
Marriage Heenges Halimony Insurance Policy Notice
A marriage related matter involves a fumea ning couple with a halimony issue and an attached insurance policy. The fragment indicates a personal union and financial arrangements surrounding alimony and coverage details. The readable items name the couple and imply a policy linked to support obligations.
Farm Roads Urged To Break Mud Barrier For Farmers
An outdated Bureau of War Studies note argues that mud on poor dirt roads isolates five million U S farm families from markets and supplies. It cites trillions of miles of unimproved dirt routes and urges durable water proof farm to market roads to boost agricultural progress and prosperity.
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Ed Lorigh
Bureau
United States
Parmera
Thi
Nishwaye
Pedestrians Should Face the Traffic
The Iowa State Highway Commission advises pedestrians to walk on the side of the road where they will face traffic. This means the left side of the road in order to see oncoming cars and avoid being struck from behind. This guidance emphasizes safety for school children and aims to cut auto pedestrian accidents.
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Lowa
Snow Plow Wrecks Livermore Bridge Again
A snow plow wrecked the first bridge west of town over the creek forcing detours to St Joseph for Livermore residents. No repairs have been started though lumber is on the ground. Weather delaying work, with farmers north of the creek greatly inconvenienced.
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Livermore
St. Joseph
Laugh This Off The following minutes from Canton council
Minutes from Canton city council include three resolutions about a new jail and using old jail as interim. A cartoonist from Mexico City is mocked, and a writer’s path to fame is joked with a postal prize anecdote.
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City Council of
Canton
Misa
Red Card Pilot Curbing Reckless Driving
Sheriff Cress of Mason City enforces traffic safety by stopping top drivers with a red tag praised for considerate driving. The plan aims to reduce accidents more effectively than new compulsory insurance laws, pairing police action with public explanation.
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Cress
Mason City
Massachusetts
Fire destroys two Eagle Grove buildings on Broadway
A Friday morning blaze in Eagle Grove gutted two five story frame structures on Broadway and Sixth Avenue. Origin undetermined, the fire caused about 15000 in damage to businesses on the lower floors and apartments above, most of which was insured. Firemen fought the flames for five hours with no fatalities or spread to nearby buildings.
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Eagle Grove
Charley Elliott
Broadway
Sixth Avenue
Henry Moulton Billiard Hall
C. Christenson & Henshae
Train hits auto injuring two near Eagle Grove
A. J. Kubitschek and Rev. T. Nolan were struck by a southbound freight train at the Broadway crossing in Eagle Grove. Kubitschek suffered a fractured ankle, three broken ribs, and a severe scalp wound, while Nolan had minor cuts and bruises. Both were hospitalized. Kubitschek faces weeks of recovery. Kubitschek is father to Gretchen and Pauline Kubitschek, who teach piano and violin in Renwick.
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A. J. Kubitschek
T. Nolan
Kubitschek
Broad Way Streck Crossing
Eagle Grove
Kubitscheck
Trev. Nolan
Rev. Nolan
The Gum Chewing Girl And The Cud Chewing Cow
A junior boy contributions note a playful comparison between a gum chewing girl and a cud chewing cow. The thoughtful look on the cow’s face is presented as the key difference, in a light humorous tone.
Davis vigilante probe finds $40 in hallway
Rov. Davis of a Chicago vigilance committee sought vice evidence on South State Street. Two interviewees led him to a dark hallway where a lever bin yielded $40.
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Rov. Davis
Chicago
South State Street
Speaker Longworth Cautions On Peace Urgency
Speaker Longworth says there is no over change of Conpresa. He implies no lower than the Senate. The main fear is that excessive urgency about peace could trigger war.
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Longworth
Conpresa
Senate
Electric service for every Iowa farm
H Fal Wheeler of Iowa Public Service asserts rural electrification will bring electrical service to every town and farm nationwide. He stresses private initiative and U.S. leadership in lowering rates and expanding transmission networks enabling broad access to electricity across rural areas.
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United States
National Committee On Economic Changes
H. Fal Wheeler
Iowa Public Service Company
Wheeler
First to cap a Jeep in an ordinary car ends with arrest
Eugene Guiel of Chicopee Massachusetts allegedly became the first to cap a Jeep in an ordinary automobile. After striking a stump his car somersaulted landing on four wheels and continuing with Guiel driving. Three miles farther along he was arrested for intoxication.
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Eugene Guiel
Chicopee
Mass
Guiel
Time Hanging Heavy on Committee Probes Lettuce Size
A quirky remark suggests Mr Bloover's Research Committee of Social Trends might investigate what a hostess means by feeding a grown man a lettuce leaf about the size of a fifty cent piece. The fragment hints at social norms and humor in domestic scenes.
Outdoor sports shape American consumer tastes
An observer notes a cultural skew toward outdoor activities, citing plentiful autos and limited indoor amenities. The remark ties national leisure habits to the availability of outdoor recreation options, implying a broader preference for outdoor sports over indoor pursuits.
Van Alstine Announces State Senate Run in Fiftieth
Van Alstine declares candidacy for State Senator from the Fiftieth District comprising Jarboldt Pocahontan and Buens Vista Counties subject to Republican voters in the June primary.
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Jarboldt
Pocahontan
Buens Vista
Has. van Alstine
Humboldt County Sheriff Campaign Announcement
Henry J Sexe announces candidacy for Sheriff of Humboldt County Iowa subject to Republican voters in the 1930 primary. W P Hanaen also announces for Humboldt County sheriff with regard to the 1980 primaries and Republican voters guidance.
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Humbatt County
Iowa
W. P. Hanaen
Humboldt County Recorder Candidacy Announcement
County Recorder aspirant Ethel Barret seeks Republican support at the June 1930 primaries in Humboldt County Iowa. The announcement urges voters to consider her bid for the recorder's office.
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Humboldt County
Iowa
Jung
Ethel Barret
Byrne Announces Candidacy for County Treasurer in Humboldt
Thos B Byrne declares his candidacy for the office of County Treasurer in Humboldt County. He states the campaign is subject to the will of Republican voters at the June 1930 primary.
Candidacy filed for Humboldt County Clerk of District Court
Matts A. Wallukait announces his candidacy for Clerk of the District Court in Humboldt County Iowa seeking voters support at the June 1930 primaries.
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District Court
Humboldt County
Iowa
Matts A. Wallukait
Chicago man sues after mail courtship ends in threat
Victor von Gerhard, a Chicago skeptic of mail order marriages, recounts he married after a mail courtship but now wants a divorce or separation. He cites his bride’s drinking, snuff use, carrying a gun, and threats to kill him as core grievances.
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Victor von Gerhard
Chicago
No matter how clever a doctor may be he cannot cure awelled heads
A terse folk saying notes the limits of medical skill in treating stubborn conditions, reflecting humor about medical reach versus human frailty.
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Miller Wergeland
Alfred Bysland
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Henry Erickson
Renwick Rendering Company
Renwick
Wm. Beenen Furniture and Undertaking
Renwick, Iowa
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Yang
Mexsco City
Ar Juiat
Mils
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Renwick Savings Bank
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Henry J Sexe
New York
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