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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1930
Page
7
John Vander Lee urges planting tulips on graves and offers pruning and planting services. This brief notice invites readers to see him for the horticultural tasks.
Wally DeVelder writes from Change Chow Fukien September 16 1930 describing back at Talmage dormitory and a trip from Kuliang. He notes expected enrollment about 40 fewer than last year and the need to register as many schools fail. He mentions war fears, American Consul guidance, and moving valuables to Kulangsu for safety.
Epitaph on a tombstone of Joseph Summers in Liverpool cemetery honors his son-in-law Thomas Shaw the English plumber famed for believing in advertising. The inscription calls Summers “the best of plumbers” and notes Shaw’s succession in business after Summers’ death.
Freshman visitors Paul De Zeuw and Alvin Smit, and the Ionian Literary Society met in the school gym as the Friday basket social netted $50 for the Athletic Association. Absences noted. Macbeth completed by English classes. a postponed Junior play set for October 31. A traveling entertainer named A E Partridge arrives November 11 with pay-what-you-will family admission. Agriculture class demonstration on Rag Doll Seed Corn Testing.
Researchers report at Sing Sing that alternating current at 1500 volts is lethal to humans and 800 volts has caused death, while continuous current may require up to 8000 volts for fatal results.
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