Modern politics and advertising mix in a dim view of parties
The piece critiques both major parties and their voting youths, lampooning party branding and money influence. It cites ex Governor Hammill urging Republicans to present a positive farm program, warning that voters demand concrete plans over rhetoric and condemn current policy if no better alternative appears.
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Lincoln
Jefferson
Mellon
Mills
Smith and Raskob
John Hammill
Iowa
Dickinsons
Spanglers
Franks
Coolidge
Hoover
Rolfe Edges Pocahontas In Narrow Football Thriller
A crowded Rolfe homecoming sees Pocahontas lose 6 to 0 in a tightly contested game. Rolfe dominates the line while Pocahontas shines with new passes and trick plays and a large visiting band adds color to the event.
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Rolfe
Pocahontas
Trojans
Turkey prices and production trend warned in Frank Priebe column
In his October 31 1935 weekly poultry note Frank Priebe warns readers that spring chickens may surpass turkeys in value due to a turkey surplus. He notes rising production from pen feeding and a shift to semi confinement, with turkeys maturing faster and reaching large weights but at lower per pound prices.
Quiet county vote hides firm determination by precincts
The article notes a restrained campaign and a calm election atmosphere in the county as ballots are cast, with precinct results forming the record of the election. It emphasizes that the quiet tone belies active voter engagement and the unfolding vote counts across precincts.
Office remark on an old-fashioned coat
A boss chides a clerk for wearing a dated coat in the office. The clerk replies he bought it with his last raise, implying frugal or sentimental value tied to a past wage increase.
Notice of Executor Appointment in Webb Estate
In the District Court of Iowa Pocahontas County probate notice states Morris W. Webb 812 is appointed and qualified as executor of the estate of C. M. Webb deceased. All debts and claims must be presented for allowance and payment as required by law. Dated October 22, 1955.
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District Court of
State of
Iowa
Pocahontas County
C. M. Webb
A. D
Morris W. Webb
Turkeys Shrink in Size as Homes and Feasts Change
The piece notes more large birds available but demand shifts away from oversized turkeys. Customers who set turkey values prefer smaller birds as families grow smaller, kitchens shrink, ovens and tables fit fewer guests, altering traditional holiday buying.
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T. D. Jones
C. W. Liefkin
Savage
Lester Leserman, M. D
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G. A. Everson
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K. P
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Poe
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Kossuth County
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Marshall
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