South progress and quirky wingless chicken headline mix
The text discusses Southern social changeward progress including race relations and democracy ahead of the nation, then switches to a note on safety at Rolfe Iowa highway 44 crossing and a Des Moines experiment yielding wingless chickens by Peter H Bauman.
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United States
Ku Klux Klan
Alabama
U. S. Supreme Court
South
Peter H. Bauman
Des Moines
Bauman
Year Round School Idea Draws Editors’ Debate
Editors in Durham New York weigh year round schooling with arts and crafts activities to replace long summers. They argue that a summer school program could educate the public and channel leisure into creative work while preserving individual freedoms.
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Christan Science Monitor
Durham
New Yomtshire
Sum
Anc
Areleue
Jonior
Elderly inventor tours town on self made three wheeler
76 year old Frank Grant of Cambridge Illinois built a three wheeled scooter from a converted washing machine engine and traveled 30 miles from Davenport to Charlotte Iowa in one hour. Residents followed the ride with interest and curiosity.
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Charlotte
Iowa
Frank Grant
Cambridge
Ill
Grant
Davenport
Rolfe Iowa Town Council Proceedings June meeting notes
The Rolfe Iowa Town Council met in regular session at the council chambers with Mayor Feldman presiding. Absent: Lehman. The notes of prior meetings were read and approved. bills totaling numerous small items including water, road, library, and public works expenses were authorized for payment.
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Revie
Iowa
Rate
Titty
Feldman
Wold
Ceoungimen
Lehman
Dice Chemical Co
Park Meee Ee
False Notions About Tuberculosis Health Myths Debunked
Health education warns against enduring myths about TB. The text explains the disease is caused by the tubercle bacillus and not inherited, emphasizing transmission from an active case and the need for accurate understanding to prevent spread.
Budget Estimate and Record of Filing Rolfe Town Notice
The Rolfe town council in Pocahontas County Iowa will meet July 25 1949 at 7 30 P M at the Fire Station Rolfe Iowa. Taxpayers may be heard for or against the expenditure estimate for the year starting April 1 1950. A detailed statement of receipts and disbursements past and anticipated will be available at the hearing.
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Rolife
Pocahontas County
Iowa
Rolfe
Tuberculosis Myths and Modern Treatment Options
The article explains early detection through physical exams and chest X rays, the spread within households, and the effectiveness of rest and medical supervision in sanitariums. It notes tuberculous cure is possible in any climate and emphasizes near home treatment to avoid unnecessary travel. It also challenges the belief that people over 40 are safe from the disease.
Rolfe Consolidated School to Hold Budget Hearing
The Rolfe Consolidated School Board in Pocahontas County Iowa will meet August 1 1949 at 8 00 PM at the schoolhouse. A detailed statement of receipts and disbursements for the year July 1 1949 to June 30 1950 will be available at the hearing.
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Rolfe Consolidated School District
Rolfe Consolidated School
Pocahontas County
Iowa
June fish law prosecutions and penalties report
A June summary reports 161 prosecutions for fish law violations with 7 convictions in 155 cases. Penalties totaled 2965 dollars and 180 days in jail. Prosecutions break down as 124 fishing related, 4 navigation, and 3 lane cues.
Fire in tree hits home as resident battles blaze
William Demers near Schaller was in his front yard when lightning struck a catalpa tree. The Schaller Fire Department cut and poured water to extinguish the flames after the tree burst into fire and Demers climbed inside to separate the blaze.
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William Demers
Near
Catalpa
Schaller
Mr. Demers
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Christian Science Monitor
Anna Schwarzenburg
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