Ducks require new federal stamp under 1916 migratory game law
The Pathfind er reports hunters over 16 must pay $1 for a federal waterfowl stamp in addition to state licenses. Stamp grants one year hunting rights and is tied to a postmaster affixed certificate. Exemptions apply for farmers with crop-damage waivers, penalties reach 500 dollars or six months in jail, with proceeds funding marsh areas and sanctuaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pathfinder
Sam
Post Office Department
Treasury
Department of Agriculture
Backing Better Movies Requires Patronage and Unity
Those calling for cleaner films must show support with attendance to prove profitable outcomes. Critics note many crusaders attend films little or not at all, making campaigns uncertain. Churches oppose indecent pictures while industry heads take note, yet risque films reappear when audiences pay and even bring children.
States Move To Legalize Liquor And Iowa Monopoly
Sale of liquor is now legal in 29 states and the District of Columbia. Of these 29 states there are 10 states, including Iowa, operating their own liquor stores as a strict state monopoly. The others include Michigan, Montana, New Hampshire, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Virginia and Washington. Some plans show limited success. Iowa has been in for about 30 days and many stores may operate at a loss. Results for hard liquor and wine sales are below expectations, with fuller success expected after a year of operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District of Columbia
Iowa
Michigan
Montana
New Hampshire
Ohio
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
George W. Norris
Senate
Stanly R. Dollar
Senator Black
Chicago
Congress
Capitol Hill
Mitchell
Political conventions set stage for fall campaign
Both parties have held conventions and spoken in martial tones. The coming campaign promises sharp rhetoric and uncertainty, with Republicans and Democrats alike anticipating a decisive fight ahead.
The Teacher Role in Shaping Young Lives
A reflection on teaching as a demanding yet vital vocation. The text lauds teachers for forming character, contrasts them with parents, and notes the profound debt owed to educators by society and religion.
Million dollars spent on Nebraska stratosphere flight crash
Report says a stratosphere balloon cost about a million dollars to prepare and fly, ending in a crash on a Nebraska farm Saturday afternoon. Many will wonder if the funds could have been used more wisely in these times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Taxpayers Voting for Honest Officials Reduces Taxes
The speaker argues elections should favor men with honest, careful, thrifty, efficient private lives. When voters choose town and county officials who fit these traits, taxes are typically reduced in those units.
Old-Fashioned Love Reaches Better Places
A compact observation notes that old-fashioned romance traveled slowly yet led to improved outcomes, emphasizing enduring values and the enduring appeal of traditional courtship amid changing times.
Editorial: Legion of Decency Should Tackle Minds Too
The Iowa Press editorial advocates forming a Legion of Decency to remove naughtiness from films, but argues the public desires and pays for such content. It contends producers tailor offerings to demand, and calls for addressing patrons’ mindset to curb indecent cinema.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion of Decency
Chariton
Mae West
Jerry Gerbracht
Ritz Theater
George Arliss
Mae
Arliss
House of Rothschild
They Must Obey Keyston Bulletin Strike Note
The piece notes that about 75 percent of strikers lack understanding of the dispute yet follow union orders to quit. It highlights hardship for innocent women and children cut off from milk meat and vegetables at the city edge as supply lines are blocked by strikers.
Reforms Needed in Congress Amid Travel and Nepotism
Des Moines Plain Talk notes calls for curb on free transportation for officials and Flora Garden favors while criticizing high travel allowances and nepotism in Congress. It cites Norris efforts to depoliticize Homeowners' Loan Corp and Black's push to ban free transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines Plain Talk
Keeping Down the Bugs by Pheasants in Osage County
A farmer near David reports pheasants help control potato bugs, observing quick, thorough feeding. Young birds are large enough to eat red bugs early, picking them off potato vines like chicks at grain. He notes he has not needed to spray and many neighbors avoid spraying too.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Democrats Outdo Turner in Tax Policy Debate
In Marshalltown Times-Republican analysis, Herring and Turner are tied on the net income tax issue. Turner supports such a tax and backed by Democrats last session. Herring approved it and also backed a sales tax. The debate centers on taxes and real estate relief through broader tax bases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herring
Turner
Bankers Back Expansion of Sound Economic Growth
In remarks by R. Hecht of the American Bankers Association, bankers across the nation pledge to support constructive financing for industrial and commercial expansion. They see new and modernized projects like home renovation, plant remodeling, and rail upgrades as a path to employment, higher production, and stable prosperity, stressing banks will lend when business conditions are sound and confidence is restored.
Moehlis Family Reunion and Nearby Social Gatherings
Buck Creek events feature the Moehlis family reunion at Readlyn park with John and Mrs Moehlis and relatives. Nearby, the Zell golden wedding anniversary near Sumner is celebrated, while visitors from Dumont, Readlyn, Sumner, and nearby homes drop by multiple households for Sunday gatherings and Independence day weekend visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Moehlis
Louie Moehlis
Carl Moehlis
Moehlis
Readlyn Park
Fred Zell
Henry Zell
Henry Tietje
Fred M. Zell
Sumner
Louie Pries
Dumont
Henry Schedtler
R. W. Rettig
Henry Tegtmeier
Mrs. Erwin Kammeyer
Henry Schwabe
Best Dressed Iowa Girl to Be Chosen at Des Moines Fair
Iowa's 1934 style champion will be crowned August 22 to 31 at the State Fair in a contest featuring 41 farm girls from nearly every county. The statewide show is part of the Shay 4-H Congress drawing over 2,000 farm youths from 99 counties. Contestants must wear garments they made themselves, with Marjorie Donner of Mills County pictured as the 1932 State fair style winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Marjorie Donner
Mills County
4-H Congress Sets Record at Iowa State Fair
The largest farm boys and girls 4-H Congress in the United States will be held at the Iowa State Fair from August 22 to 31. More than 2,000 4-H members from 99 counties will compete for state championships, with over 1,600 head of livestock entered in the junior stock show. The eight day program includes 4-H entries, judging contests, and exhibits open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
United States
Iowa
Huge Stock Show At Iowa State Fair Opens August 22
Officials announced the National Livestock Show will open at the Iowa State Fair on Wednesday August 22 with more than a million dollars worth of livestock entered. The event will feature about 6000 head of stock including 1600 entries from Iowa 4-H clubs. It is expected to be the largest stock show of its kind in the United States this year. Increased premiums and interest in high grade breeding drive growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
North America
Iown Farm
United States
Spring Fountain Social Notes At Local Homes
Mr and Mrs Lee Hill Minnie and Mrs Ervin Sch wake and children visited Waverly to see a baseball game. Families from Klinger near Louie Meyer and Theo Stahl hut, Elmer Rieck and children with Albert Rieck, Ed Bonovsky from Sumner, Amel Gaede near Williams town, Will Struck and daughter Marie, Lyle Ellison and sons near Fredericksburg, Ford Meyer and daughters Alberta Laura and sons Leo Harry, Herman Kiichmann Norman Kuepker enjoyed Sunday with friends at Waterloo. Fern Barr Osceola guests in Ford Meyer home. Many helped Louis Gaede Old Tripoli celebrate silver wedding. Revern Holm and Ernest Bodermann visited John Fritz near Westgate. Henry Fritz visited Holm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Hill
Minnie
Ervin Schwake
Waverly
Ben Moeller
Near Klinger
Louie Meyer
Theo. Stahlhut
Elmer Rieck
Albert Rieck
Ed Bonovsky
Sumner
Alvin Summer
Amel Gaede
Leonard Buhrow
Williamstown
Will Struck
Marie
John Struck
Lyle Ellison
Fredericksburg
Walter Thompson
Ford Meyer
Alberta
Laura
Leo
Harry
Dalton Meyer
Herman Kiichmann
Norman Kuepker
Waterloo
Fern Barr
Osceola
Art Kuker
August Meyer
Leona
August Kuker
Henry Kirchmann
Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary Surprise Observed
Rev. and Mrs. E. F. Byers marked their twenty fifth wedding anniversary Saturday morning with a surprise visit from friends in Reinbeck Hudson and Waterloo. A noon anniversary dinner was served and an afternoon of visiting followed. A purse was presented in commemoration. Guests noted threshing season kept attendance lighter than possible. Attending were Mrs Warren Mitchell and daughter Jean Reinbeck Mr and Mrs William Dew Miss Rose Linder Mr and Mrs S J Strayer Mrs Al Strayer Stanley McDowell Mr and Mrs Leslie Taylor sons Eugene Robert and Cecil Mrs Frank Hollis Sr of Hudson Mr and Mrs J B Brubaker Mrs Chas Boldt Mrs Sadie Washburn Mr and Mrs Carroll Colby Waterloo
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Byers
Reinbeck
Hudson
Waterloo
Mrs. Byers
Warren Mitchell
Jean
William Dew
Rose Linder
S. J. Strayer
al Strayer
Stanley McDowell
Leslie Taylor
Eugene
Robert
Cecil
Frank Hollis, Sr
J. B. Brubaker
Chas. Boldt
Sadie Washburn
Carroll Colby
New District Court Cases List Several Civil Matters
State of Iowa vs Melvin Stange for larceny. Lloyd Krause as administrator vs P A Jones and wife with $546.19. Krause as administrator vs Fred Huebner for $406.82. Grace M Cass as administrator vs J A Smith, F Ray Smith and Edwin C Wilharm for $3,744.06. L D Jay vs Lloyd Stufflebeam and wife for $182.25. Mary Malzahn Bull as executor vs Clyde McConkey and wife for $3,143.16. Notes.
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State of Iowa
Melvin Stange
Lloyd Krause
Adm
P. A. Jones
Fred Huebner
Grace M. Cass
J. A. Smith
F. Ray Smith
Edwin C. Wilharm
L. D. Jay
Lloyd Stufflebeam
Mary Malzahn Bull
Exec
Clyde McConkey
Tripoli High School Alumni Gather and Elect Officers
About 65 former Tripoli High School graduates attended the annual alumni gathering at the opera house Friday. A business meeting led to dancing and luncheon. Officers chosen for the year include President Wm. H. Meier, Vice President Wm. Kelling, Secretary Elvera Kelling, and Treasurer Norma Warnke. The group discussed landscaping the school grounds after the new building is finished. C J Kimbal was named chairman of the landscaping committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli High School Alumni Association
Opera House
Tripoli High School
Wm. H. Meier
Wm. Kelling
Elvera Kelling
Norma Warnke
Victor C. Ostrogge
Waverly
A. A. Belknap
L. W. Vanderlinden
C. Vern Dunahoo
C. J. Kimbal
Old Tripoli Social Ties Pitch In At Local Homes
Mr and Mrs Louie Gaede visited Friday evening at the Wm Schumacher home. Mr and Mrs Geo H Heideman spent Thursday evening at the Mary Carstensen home in Tripoli. Mr and Mrs Ed Jahnke visited Friday evening at the Geo H Heideman home. George Carstensen of Cedar Falls stayed Saturday at Andrew Carstensen's. He was an overnight guest at the Geo H Heideman home Sunday and stopped at Will Jahnke's Sunday evening. Mrs Will Jahnke spent Thursday with her daughter Mrs Arthur Heine. Barn raising at Dr H F Borchert home near Knittel drew Henry Heideman, Geo H Heideman, Howard Heideman, Herman Mueller, John and Lawrence Heideman Monday.
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Louie Gaede
Wm. Schumacher
Geo. H. Heideman
Mary Carstensen
Tripoli
Ed Jahnke
Geo. H. Heieman
George Carstensen
Cedar Falls
Andrew
Will Jahnke
Arthur Heine
Henry Heideman
Howard
Herman Mueller
John
Lawrence
Crane Creek Birthdays Mark H W Meier and R A Michael Homes
Birthdays were observed at the H. W. Meier home and at the R. A. Michael home Sunday in Crane Creek. Guests included Mr. Meier and Mrs. Michael, with several relatives visiting neighbors and relatives across the area.
Birds Help Fight Caterpillars at California Refuge
The Biological Survey of the U S Department of Agriculture reports that at Clear Sage California a colony of birds aided farmers by eating large numbers of white lined sphinx moth caterpillars on an 800 acre rye stand. Birds carried worms to a nearby colony to feed their young and reduced destruction to five acres by month end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear Sage
Calif
Biological Survey
United States Department of Agriculture
Fire Destroyed Four Barns North of Artesiqy Farm
A fire of unknown origin swept through four large barns on a farm owned by Wy. Harn about two miles north of Artesian on highway No. 59 Monday night after midnight. All livestock were saved and a few chickens perished. About eighty bushes of oats and some hay were destroyed. Denver and the fire departments responded and saved other buildings. Harris family members did not notice the blaze until it had gained considerable headway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wy. Harn
Artesian Op Highway No. 59
Denver
Harris
Legion Meeting Set for August 6 at 8 O'clock
The American Legion will hold its regular meeting on the evening of August 6 at 8 o'clock in its hall. Members are urged to attend as agenda items include routine business and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion
Mary E Henry Honored at 98th Birthday Party
A Methodist church parlor gathering celebrated Mrs. Mary E. Henry on her 98th birthday. Attendees included relatives and friends from South Milwaukee Bentoy Iowa New Hampton Waverly Richfield and other towns plus Mrs. Anna Holm and Prof J J Hurwitz. A brief program featured vocal solos and readings honoring the guest.
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Frederika
Soejy
Mary E. Henry
Anna Holm
South Milwaukee
J. J. Hurwix
Gordon and Helen
Bentyy
Iowa
Peter Williadsey
Theo. Williadsen
New Hampton
Fred Rewoldt
Waverly
N. B. Tibbetts
Kathryn
Richfield
FE. FE. Heen
Mary Miller
Hattie Lindfield
J. Hurwitz
Julia McDonald
Leslie Hagedorn
J. J. Hurwitz
Royal Neighbors Lodge Meeting Tuesday August 6
The Royal Neighbors will meet at the Legion hall Tuesday evening August 6 for their regular lodge meeting. A good attendance is anticipated.
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Royal
Legion Hall
Auxiliary Picnic At Kelsey Farm Grounds
The American Legion Auxiliary invites all members and families to an annual picnic on Thursday afternoon August 9 in the woods north of the C. B. Kelsey farm. Bring a covered dish and sandwiches plus your own dishes for an afternoon of recreation and a picnic supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
C. B. Kelsey
Man Held on Forgery Charge in Sumner Court
Lavern Waterman living between Tripoli and Sumner was bound over to the grand jury in Justice H. W. Bathke's Sumner court on forgery charges. Police say he forged checks of 5 3 and 1 dollars using the name Robert Greet near Frederika. Appearance set at 11 in the Sumner court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavern Waterman
Tripoli
Sumner
Bremer County
Grand
H. W. Bathke
Robert Greet
Frederika
Harley Ehlert
Justice Bathke
Packers Weal Calves Oo at four twenty to four twenty five
Packers Weal Calves Oo show price range from $4.20 to $4.25 with a narrow $3.60 mid point. Market notes indicate limited buyers and steady demand for calves in this band.
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Lee D. Peacock
Iowa Press
Chariton Herald-Patriot
Keystone Bulletin
Osage Press
Marshalltown
Bankers
Hecht
American Bankers Association
BUCK
Ed Walker
George Meier
Adolph Miller
Charles Krueger
John Wolf
Henry Judisch, Jr
Paul Sommerfield
Gottlieb Judisch
Otto Meier
John Meier
Herman Kuhlman
Old Tripoli
Crane Creek
H. W. Meier
R. A. Michael
Mr. Meier
Mrs. Michael
Conrad Meyer
Siegel
Dilges
Arthur Bunger
Agnes
Erna
Carl Struck
Baby
Fred Dohrmann
Wm. Michael
Art Bunger
John Bunger
Fred Matthiesen
Bird’s Farmers’ Friends
Artesiqy
Legion Meeting
Socia
A. C. Hoyt
Highway Commission Office
Leslie Alcock Frederika
Anderson
R.F.D
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