The American farmer who never stays down
A world weary with defeat stories overlooks the farmer icon. The piece praises the returning strength of the American farmer who rises after ruin and doubt, a steadfast figure who faces hardship without fanfare. It extols resilience, foretelling dawns after storms, and casts a simple farmer at the plow as a lasting tribute to national grit.
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Value of a Newspaper Cedar Falls Record
A Cedar Falls Record excerpt extols newspapers as morale builders and drivers of community progress. It likens a city's health to a body, noting vigorous merchant activity, fair competition, and local advertising as essential for decency, happiness, and growth.
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Cedar Falls
Curse of Pharaoh Haunts Grave Robbers in Verse
A Walt Mason poem warns against disturbing ancient tombs and stealing royal artifacts. It recalls King Tut and the Pharaohs, stating a curse will befall any intruder, with misfortune and death looming for those who pry into tomb secrets.
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Walt Mason
Time of Crucial Test for Business Recovery
The article notes a shift from low mood to confidence as business endures a severe, world wide downturn. Postwar challenges persist with the public demanding higher standards, fair dealing, and value for every cent spent. The public scrutinizes business ethics and accountability more than before.
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Pre-Nuptial Shower Honoring Miss Martina Olson
Mrs. Nissen hosted a miscellaneous shower last Saturday for Miss Martina Olson, with 24 guests. Olson, a trade teacher in the public school for three years, received gifts and a two course luncheon was served. Miss Mary Reid of Woodbine attended.
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Martina Olson
Ollock
Nissen
Miss Olson
Ate
Misa Mary Reid
Woodkine
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Shayor
Local notes mix of liquor talk and town rivalries
The Algona Advance reports on local chatter about bootleggers and a named Indy from Livermore. Residents debate territory could benefit from Livermore and LuVerne councils coordinating to avoid clashes while a local booze seller defends his market. A separate item notes views on China recognition. Ford comments on wealth distribution and a suggested endowment.
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Indy
Livermore
Guverne
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la Verne News
It May Be So Ford Owner Boosts Fuel Savings Claims
A Ford owner fitted a carburetor spark plugs intake superheater rear axle and high pressure cords all guaranteed to save 20 percent each. The owner claimed a total 120 percent fuel economy and warned that fuel and tank adjustments would be needed to prevent overrun.
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