Sportsmen mock predictions after weekend football losses
A chorus of picked leaders faltered as Northwestern, Minnesota, Nebraska and Iowa State suffered decisive defeats. Michigan beat Iowa 27 7 while debates rage over submarines and naval power threatening sea control and US safety amid wartime fears.
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Northwestern
Oklahoma
Ohio State
Minnesota
Dope
Nebraska
Purdue
Iowa State
Invaders
Ames
Iowa University
Indiana
Michigan
Iowa
Local Spending Supports Town Growth and Jobs
A community editorial urges residents to spend locally to keep money in town. Buying gas and goods out of town harms local merchants, lowers property values, and reduces employment and living standards for everyone.
Land Prices to Rise Early Says Farm Economics Expert
Dr. William G. Murray of Iowa State College predicts that the European war will trigger earlier land price gains than in World War I. He cites low prewar values, a drop in farm exports, and lessons from 1914 to explain the likely surge, while noting restraints on wild speculation this time.
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William G. Murray
Iowa State College
Murray
Poultry Market Outlook From Frank Priebe Weekly
Frank Priebe analyzes wartime public opinion and economic pressures, urging restraint to avoid market shocks. He notes large turkey storage, gradual new crop arrivals, and the need for orderly marketing to keep poultry prices stable while urging Americans to avoid overbuying.
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Frank Priebe
Weather records compiled by WPA Weather Division in Iowa
WPA Weather Division staff led by Charles D. Reed have copied and bound weather data from about 100 Iowa stations. The volumes cover 1931 to present with pre 1931 material in 20 year sections and include daily monthly and annual values with an index for locating events. Books are available at each station and, if a station closes, will go to a local library.
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Iowa
WPA
Weather Division
Charles D. Reed
Reed
Des Moines
Gilmore to Speak at Missouri Centennial Events
University of Iowa President Eugene A. Gilmore will join other university chiefs at the Missouri centennial celebration October 30 to November 1. Missouri marks an early regional centennial, with Iowa planning a similar tribute in 1947.
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Eugene A. Gilmore
University of Iowa
University of Missouri
Missouri
Secret kept from Adler column prompt
A brief admonition suggesting that information should not be revealed in the Adler column of the Arrow to maintain secrecy.
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Arrow
Adler
Politics and politicians in liquor board decisions
M. L Curtis, chairman of the liquor control commission, replied to cries of politics against the department’s personnel adjustments by saying he was frankly putting politics into the board’s decisions, clean politics.
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M. L Curtis
Liquor Control Commission
Bank trends in Iowa 1917 to 1937 survey findings
Lloyd Mitten of the University of Iowa reports Iowa banks show fewer loans and deposits due to economic shifts and higher investments. U S government bonds and large cash reserves boost liquidity, while lower interest rates squeeze earnings on small funds. Borrowers are supported by other lenders, keeping loan activity at low levels.
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Iowa
Lloyd Mitten
University of Iowa
U. S
Journalism enrollment at University of Iowa rises
Journalism enrollment at the University of Iowa totals 271 students with 118 majors. Director Frank L. Mott predicts a substantial increase in 1940 41 as the program expands from last year.
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University of Iowa
Frank L. Mott
Beckord's Hatchery Incorporated In Rolfe Iowa
Notice states Beckord's Hatchery formed as a corporate body under Iowa law Chapter 884 Title XIX with principal business in Rolfe Pocahontas County Iowa. It will operate a hatchery and provide related commodities and services and has authorized capital stock to be set.
Beckord Beckord Company Formed In Rolfe Iowa
A new corporation is authorized in Iowa to issue stock with a minimum total value of $1000 for a 20 year term. The board will have 2 to 5 stockholder directors elected at the Rolfe annual meeting on the second Monday in January. Until the first meeting, George M Beckord and Robert C Beckord will serve as interim directors.
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Iowa
Rolfe
Towa
George M. Beckord
Estherville
Robert C. Beckord
Robert CG. Beckord
Notice of Administratrix Appointment in Weishaar Estate
In Pocahontas County Iowa the court notes the appointment and qualification of Mrs Rose Weishaar as administratrix of the Joseph B Weishaar estate deceased. Creditors must present claims per law and debtors must pay to the administratrix. Dated October 4 1939.
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District Court
State OF Iowa
Pocahontas
Joseph B. Weishaar
Pocahontas County
Iowa
Notice of Expiration for Rolfe Iowa Property
Notice to Marie Ann Richmond, Pat Wood, and the possessor of property in Rolfe Pocahontas County Iowa. The Northwest Quarter and Southwest Quarter of Block Sixteen in the Third Addition to the Incorporated Town of Rolfe are affected under certificate No 78. The notice states an expiration action regarding the described real estate.
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Marie Ann Richmond
Pat Wood
Rolfe
Pocahontas County
Iowa
Certificate Holders Listed in Brinkman Notice
A dated public notice from Brinkman lists holders for a certificate with unclear details. The fragment cites a 12th day and references legal or official filings, suggesting an administrative action or verification process.
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Soh. Brinkman
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Eldora Herald-Ledger
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West Union Argo-Gazette
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Letter Roultt
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Rose Weishaar
G. A. Everson
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Lester Leserman
Jones Shop
F. H. Molyneux
Savage
Carl J. White
IowAl
Kennedy Agency
Les Phone
Tornady
Anta
T. J. Raynes Insurance
Rolfe Phone
Aceldea
L. M. Graham
Nati Bank
Rolfe Monument
C. R. Barry
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