Food distribution and housing futures in America
A column discusses inefficiencies in food distribution from New Jersey to New York and California, predicting urban food production near cities and cheaper housing via standardized building. It envisions rapid factorylike home construction and mentions potential demand for modular nurseries and other home amenities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
New York
Long Island
California
Florida
Jacksonville
Federal Farm Board
Remedy Adlerika Claims Cure For Gas Sleep Ailment
An old ad promotes Adlerika from Webb's Two Drug Stores in Rolfe and Plover claiming gas in the upper bowels causes poor sleep and nervousness. It asserts the German remedy cleanses both bowels and quickly improves sleep with a promised notice for tomorrow.
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Webb
Rolfe and
Plover
Delivering the Goods and Lessons on Risky Driving
A 1930-era column argues for crop rotation and diversified farming to restore productivity. It praises advertising honesty and describes economic cycles tied to low mood and credit. It cites automobile crash statistics, urges licensing exams, license revocation, and prison for reckless driving to curb casualties.
Law targets Sunday pedestrian incidents in some states
The text notes that in certain states it is illegal to run over a pedestrian on Sunday. It also remarks that perpetual motion or ascent to the top without starting at the bottom has not been discovered.
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Bill
Jimmy Soansuch
Xell
Claude
George
Forrest
Frank
Iowa
Domestic felicity advice sparks public hesitation
Boston Transcript doubts remarks attributed to Charles M Schwab urging wives to spend freely. The Globe Gazettes panels note the world’s pride in not being Russia and reference farmers planning actions as wheat prices stay low.
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Boston Transcript
Charles M. Schwab
Mason City Globe-Gazette
Russia
Q Store
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Rolfe
J. J. Bruce
J. H. Lighter
Marion Bruce
Stic
Exposition Park
Fort Dodge, Iowa
American Legion
Fort Dodge Post NO. 130
Slifer
Thor
FT. Dodge American Legion
FT. Dodge Legion Auxiliary
Karl King
Fort Dodge
Iowa State College
The
State Savings Bank
Robert Bruce
James Bruce
Jos. McEwen
J.B. Kent
Chm
W.S
Ford
Detroit
F.O.B
Ford Finance
Universal Credit Company
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