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Newspaper
Roland Record
Location
Roland, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1932
Page
1
Published weekly pricing for Roland Record readers with rates for in county and outside counties. Details include subscription costs per year and per month, foreign rates, advertising charges, and post office registration information.
Richard H. Waldo argues that even fifteen minutes daily of focused study can yield 912 hours over ten years, producing education, innovation, and industry. He cautions that idle leisure also breeds vice, noting how most people misuse their free moments despite the potential for great achievements.
A 1930 Advertising Federation of America report shows 12 firms cut ad budgets by 15 to 100 percent, 13 cut less than 15 percent, and 52 increased. Profits fell 41.2 percent for the first group, 18.2 percent for the second, and 9.6 percent for the last, supporting ties between advertising spend and business trends. Also notes auto accident risk higher for under twenty drivers based on four million licenses.
The sheriff sells Julius S. Wilson and Sadie Wilson’s interest in Lot 2 Block 12 Roland Iowa to satisfy a 244.17 debt plus 7 costs at 6 percent interest. The sale is Jan 18, 1932 at 2 15 P M at the Nevada Court House. J R Hettery sheriff of Story County Iowa.
The Dawson Minnesota Sentinel letter argues that many states license youths with lax tests and that under 18 licenses should require a strict road test and an experienced licensed driver in the front seat. It warns that parental pressure and youth impulse cause risky road behavior endangering others.
The article lists era prices for eggs butter sugar pepper coffee tea bacon whiskey oats wheat corn maslin calico wall paper salt and more from 1825 26 Eastern Ohio. It also notes the Iowa State Teachers Association adopting strong resolutions against cigarette advertising targeting girls and urging cleansing of movies to curb glamorous behaviors.
The entry lists Loans and Discounts Bonds and Securities Overdrafts banking house furniture and fixtures due from banks and bankers cash and cash items as the current asset and liability components in the financial record.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes Kentucky law fixes a ten year penalty for firing from ambush when the target is missed, but only five years if the shot strikes. The column then shifts to a Fireside tale about a World War father and his son, reflecting on wartime service and questioning the need for the rest of the army.
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