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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1924
Page
2
A digest from Washington covers inquiries into parcel post costs for employee pay raises, Senate actions on constitutional amendments, graft accusations against two congressmen, 1928 prohibition arrests and assets, Daugherty investigations, Coolidge grand jury orders, ambassador appointments, tax cuts, alcohol bills, and other federal matters.
The Independence commission in Manila directs all senators and representatives to give one month's salary to fund its work and press bureau. A St. Paul dispatch notes northwestern railroads start maintenance programs with hundreds of crews, costing over 100 million dollars. Casualty list from the Nixon ammonium nitrate explosion is revised to about 18 deaths and sixty injuries.
Henry Swart a wealthy pioneer widow Henry I berman is dead at Mariette Wisconsin at the age of eighty two.
Open break in Poland Germany talks at Geneva on nationality rights. Four aviators killed at Duxford and Biggin Hill. two officers among the dead. ZR-3 insured for 2 760 000 dollars by US Navy. Budapest assembly approves compulsory physical culture and a national stadium fund. Hugo Stinnes closes Doehler pact in Berlin. German liners visit French ports for first time since 1928. Seven killed testing a new war gas at Dresden. Caliph deposed by Turkish assembly. Moscow says navy expansion possible if League concessions granted. West Ireland famine-like conditions persist. Britain’s first Labour budget cuts 200 million. San Jose shakes damage from 25 year worst earthquakes.
A $20 000 bond issue for an electric light plant will be put to voters at the March 31 Rock Valley election. Des Moines receives over 750 carloads of produce from one wholesale firm yearly. Iowa milk cows show an 8 percent gain in two years. U S dairy gains 1 percent. The Iowa Farm Bureau allocates 4000 for women’s work this year. Alfalfa and lime stone are cited as key ideas by Crawford county farmer August Grugn. Iowa income taxes total 12 million annually per Dubuque official figures. Des Moines sets March 24 to 29 for the annual building exposition. Public sale yields 98 cents per bushel for 500 bushels of corn. About 55 000 sacks required for the 1924 onion crop in Scott county. Monticello creamery shows a 25 percent yearly rise, receipts 559 164. Des Moines home ownership reaches 51 percent. Lincoln township hogs attract Pekin China order. Beet pricing tied to sugar prices. 8000 acres to be set for beets at Belmond. March 2 marks dedication of a new 60 000 church edifice at Iowa Falls. 10 000 pipe organ due June. State bank deposits rise. loans fall versus last year. Tipton school hosts largest vocational ag department with 46 000 acres in consolidation. new building will showcase modern ag facilities. Iowa winter extremes noted with December warmth, January cold, and three-month averages and record lows described. Snowfall for the period averages thirty inches.
Frank Rikert of North Sacramento recalls coming to California in 1864 and praises Tanlac for restoring his health after a severe flu that left him weak and underweight. He reports regaining his lost weight and energy, thanks to continued use, and endorses Tanlac as sold by druggists.
A compact advertisement touts Cuticura Toilet Trio for daily skin care. It promotes The Soap to cleanse The Ointment to soothe and heal and The Talcum to powder and perfume as essential on every toilet table.
The fragment suggests a reflection on lingering corporate norms after a company disappears. It notes how long established practices persist beyond the life of the organization and questions their relevance or authority. The tone is observational and retrospective.
The writer muses on creating an immortal artwork and contemplates a buyer for the piece. The fragment hints at ambition and commerce surrounding a pivotal creative act.
An old advertisement urges buyers to look for the Bayer name on packages or tablets to ensure genuine aspirin. It claims safety proven by millions and 23 years of physician use, warning that imitations may be dangerous. Buyers are advised to say Bayer when purchasing aspirin.
The wilderness was made inhabitable by rough but daring men. Education requires strong arms and courage as its aids, shaping communities where learning persists through hardship.
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