Governor's Address Notably Brief Yet Ambitious
The Eagle Grove Eagle notes the governor's message lacks некоторых details yet aims to inspire the legislature. It covers policy hints on indirect taxation and a Temple of Justice while urging economy and new buildings. A reference to a third term marks Iowa politics history, with local items on church events, waffles, and a wedding at St. Joseph's church in Wesley.
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Eagle Grove
Ann
Billy Patterson
Iowa
Cummins
Severe Iowa winter noted with historic cold and isolation
Des Moines reports February 1929 as the coldest period in Iowa since 1912 with extensive snow, drifts, and coal shortages cutting towns off from the world. Modern gear and caterpillar plows ease travel today, unlike early days when isolation meant starvation and hardship. The Collings Mortgage Company forms Collins Farms Company to operate Swea City Lone Rock and Gerled farms without tenants focusing on grain crops despite mixed local opinions on its plan.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Hyatt
Collings Mortgage Company
Collins Farms Company
Swea City
Lone Rock
Gerled
Proposed Iowa highway plan links Davenport to Algona
A professor from Ames suggests building a sixty foot Speedway along the river from Davenport to Algona to connect highways with a scenic route to northern Iowa. The idea aims to please southern Iowa residents and questions if the Conservation Commission would back the project and make it real.
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Ames
Bulla
Daven 1
Port
Iowa
Algona
Great Lakes
Bona
Conservation Commission
Wesley Notes Local Bank Dividend and Community Updates
The First National Bank declares a 20 percent dividend last week. Various local notes mention Anton Goetz, Miss Erma Copp visiting, Mrs. A. R. Conner, and The Intermediate Epworth League planning a sleighride toy Friday evening with 15 to 16 members. Neighbor reports of illness and weather provide a snapshot of daily life.
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First National Bank
Anton Goetz
Euippe
J. F. Loreng
Mercury
Erma Copp
A. R. Conner
Epworth League
Ruth Kane
Local residents visit and family news from Buffalo Center
Dr H B Eiel and Dr G C Smalldridge from Buffalo Center visited Friday. Many neighbors and relatives drop by for calls and events including illnesses, church gatherings, and a birthday celebration for Dorothy Schraday. Attendance at a Masonic meeting, a Woodman gathering, and a basketball game feature in town notes.
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Buffalo Center
J. Faulkner
H. T. Lathrop
Thompson
L.L. Baltzer
J. R. Heetland
Leayard
Martin Furst
Ames
Morrison
Algona
Kelly
Chica
J. i. Smith
Mary BE. Smith
J.B. Smith
Br, Worley
Oren O'Keefe
BR. Hamquist
Swea City
Elmer Kienitz
Little Son
Titonia
B. W. Kisnitz
Ella Sills
Michigan
Hay
Paul
R. Worley
Mr. Worley
Sills
Albert Weringa
W.H. Duncan
W. , Kienitz
Nebraska
Co. R. Smith
Raymond
Winnebago
Velma
Pulda
Minn
Ward Dawson
BR. Smith
Ward
Fulda
Dawson
Hazel Smith
Virgil Ana Russel Smith
R. J. Hamquist
la Vern Ligsvold
Britt
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