Local Poultry Market Rules Target Thin Diseased Birds
Local dealers state they will not buy poultry that is exceptionally thin diseased or a full crop, reflecting strict market standards for market-grade birds and supplier quality control.
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Newspaper
Roland Record
Location
Roland, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1931
Page
4
Rural School Notes and Christmas Program Recap
Rural school notes show a January return from Christmas break with a December 19 program featuring students and Santa Claus. New story books arrived and a pie social raised ten dollars and sixty cents. The upper grades took the Stanford Achievement Test to compare standards. County official Kellogg visited January 5. June Frette was absent due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathre
Pearl Borwick
Myrtle Borwick
Marie Frette
Roy Frette
Santa Claus
Merlin Doolittle
Holland
Arlene Frette
Arlene
Hyla Frette
Leslie Mathie
Robert Rogeness
Irene Borwick
June Frette
Lazy Betty
Marjorie Sande
Harris Rogeness
Solo
Myrtle
Kellogg
Sale Dates Listed for January and February 1931 Rural Auctions
A rundown of upcoming sale dates and locations across Iowa counties from January 12 to February 27, featuring bidders and venues such as Nevada, Roland, Zearing, Huxley, Fernald, Ames, Story City, Slater, Slater, and Cambridge. Names include S. S. Hanson, Lars Hoagland, Jerry Chance, Miller Johnson, Frank Balk, Edith Williams, Nels Nelson, Ole Sorenson, F. Beck, E. Q. Dillin, Wm. Merkel, H. Levi, Tom Johnson, Roesen Bros, Henry Jacobs Estate, Ole Opheim, Mrs J. M. Brown, Carl Hubbard, Wm. Lehman, Jonas Christian Estate, T. B. Thompson, C. H. Sawtell, S. Lee, John Omvig Estate, L. J. Mathre, T. C. Thompson, Lura & Wicks, Ole Storing, O. O. Westre, Mrs T. O. Savim, Elmer Olson, J A Christian, Ed Peterson, G R Gardner, Lewis Omundson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. O. Highland
Auct
S. S. Hanson
Nevada
Lars Hoagland
Roland
Jerry Chance
Zearing
Miller Johnson
Huxley
Frank Balk
Fernald
Edith Williams
Cole
Nels Nelson
Ole Sorenson
Garden City
F. Beck
E. Q. Dillin
Implements
McCallsburg
Wm. Merkel
Story City
H. Levi
Kel
Use of the Ducking Stool in Colonial America
The ducking stool was more common in Southern colonies like Virginia than New England and used to discipline scolding women. In New Vineland a magistrate ordered a ducking when weather allowed, with a woman sometimes drowning during the process after repeated submersions and questions of repentance. Loston Merald notes the tragedy as self-inflicted by silence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Virginia
New Vineland
Loston Merald
Uranium Clock Claims Age of Earth at Three Billion Years
The Los Angeles Times cites uranium physicists who describe a self recording clock based on radioactive decay. An ounce of uranium would become lead after about three billion years, with lead constituting roughly .806 percent of uranium’s weight as a marker of elapsed time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talley
Niagara
Los Angeles
Times
Registering Trade Marks First US registration 1870
Trade marks began under the 1870 act of July 8 1870 with 121 registrations that year. The first registration No 1 dated October 25 1870 by Averill Chemical Paint Co New York. The act was later voided as unconstitutional in the trade mark cases. A 1881 act was superseded by 1905 1906 and 1920 acts now in force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Averill Chemical Paint Company
New York
United States Supreme Court
Airman Clings to Tree After Crash on Farmyard Runway
A small airplane became lodged in the top branches of a tree after a crash on Farmer Jones's farm. The pilot escaped unharmed and quipped that he had set a new air record by climbing down without climbing up first. Thunderstorm myths debunked about tree bud growth. Barum ware from Barnstaple noted for white red and later colors. Queen Victoria bought some pieces in 1885.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Barnstaple
England
London
Queen Victoria
Colonial Paper Money Chronology by Colony Names
The article lists colonies and years when they began issuing paper money, including Massachusetts 1600 and Rhode Island 1710 with others such as Connecticut 1709 and Virginia 1755. It covers New York 1700, New Jersey 1700, New Hampshire 1709 10, North Carolina 1712 18, Pennsylvania 1789, and Georgia 1755.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
South Carona
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
Rhode Island
New Itimpshire
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Georgia
Eighth grade penmanship projects and school events noted
The article lists P T A activities on January 13 with a program on nature and poetry by Wal ter Rosene, plus birthdays and visits from students and staff. It also covers McCallsburg high basketball wins, class plays, posters in Civics, and a full Milford Consolidated School calendar through January with multiple sports events and a junior class play Oh Kay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter M. Rosene
Ogden Music
Harlan Tjelmeland
Harry A. Christians
Violet Tjelmeland
Radcliffe
Dwayne
Mildred Myers
Marshalltown
Leah Reid Andre
Donald Thompson
Harry Christianson
McCallsburg High
Arlene Hanson
Frances Humphrey
Roland
Clifford Imsland
McCallsburg
Miss Fox
Eidith Whitman
Mable Hanson
Evelyn Whitman
Sylvia Thompson
Arthur Whitman
Jeffrey Rasmussen
George Whitman
Saisiterserperrnge Vereen
Floyd Tweet
Gram” Pembroke
Roselma Brodie
Fred Alden Sess
Earl Gertleman
Alice Borden
Ween
Doris Frey
Lester Brooks
Gramp
Pembroke
Max Arrasmith
Jim Hayes
Carrol Loucks
Kay Millis
Vera Stevenson
Marvin Burley
Edith Jacobson
Esther Hovland
Milford Consolidated School
Gilbert
Milford
Ath
Benefit
Maxwell
Oh Kay
McCallsburge
Ames
Central Jr. Hi
Louise Hovland School Resumes After Christmas Break
Bernice Darby reports Louise Hovland School resumes after a ten day Christmas vacation. Students and staff look to make the remaining two weeks of the semester strong. A basketball game against Gilbert is set for Friday night, January 9, with hopes for a good contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert
Rolf Mention Sparks Link Meeting Comment
Smith accuses Brown of disliking Rolf while Brown admits golf is his venue to meet business associates. The exchange hints at a social scene used for networking among men in business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Rolf
Brown
Actress puzzled by man’s identity in Ohio Journal note
A movie actress wonders aloud if a man she meets is an old schoolmate or one of her former husbands, a humorous aside noted by the Ohio State Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State Journal
Federal action orders stockholder assessment at First National Bank Roland
The Comptroller of Currency orders an assessment of forty thousand dollars on stockholders of The First National Bank of Roland Iowa to satisfy debts of the failed bank. Receiver A L Lawrence is to enforce each shareholder liability by action as needed. The mandate is dated December 28 1930 in Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of Roland
Iowa
Washington, D. C
First National Bank
Roland
Aygoin
United States
Federal Reserve Act
First National Banke of
A. L. Lawrence
Kerric
City of
Washington
Irs
District of Columbia
A. D
J. W. Pole
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BURG
Andy Thompson
St. Anthony
Mills
Olson
Brekke
Shearer
Thomas
Duen
Hovick
Clark
F Dunn
Mieman
Vallem
Christian
Snover
Christianson
Sampson
Arnold
Tett
Hannusch
Meshins
Eggleston
C. Mackin
McCormick
J. Mackin
Gilmore
Bernice Darby
Louise Hovland
Treasury Department
Office of the Comptroller
Jersey
Farrow
Col
C. O. Highland
Jeffrey Michaelson
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