Bremer County Supervisors Resolve Budget and Franchises
Bremer County Iowa Board of Supervisors met July 24 1934 to set bids for gravel projects and transfer 10000 from the Bridge fund to the Bovine Tuberculosis fund to aid eradication and seek federal aid. August 7 hearing on Cedar Falls transmission franchise in Maxfield Township approved and bids for a maintenance garage in Janesville awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Bremer County
C. G. Sehwein
Wm. Ducker
Frank Lang
Lang
Ducker
Bridge Fund
Bovine Tuberculosis Fund
T. B
Bridge
C. G. Schwein
Frank
Schwein
Cedar Falls
Code of
Board of Railroad Commissioners
State of
Maxfield Township
C. G. Schwem
Janesville
C. H
J. H. Russell
L. C. Schweer
L. C. Schneer
Bell and Sons
Ernest Heinemann
Buck Creek
F. F. Moeller
Artesian
Shirley Construction Company
Bremer County to Hold Budget Amendment Hearing
Bremer County Iowa will meet August 30 1934 at 1 30 pm at the Court House in Waverly to hear taxpayers on amending the budget approved August 7 1934 by including an Emergency fund levy of 21500 due to extraordinary demand on the poor fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Court House
Waverly
Iowa
Bremer County
Beatty-Bennett
C. G. Schwein
Wm. Ducker
Frank Lang
Cc. G. Schwemn
H. J. Stumme
Legal transfers prepared by Bremer County Abstract Co.
Transfers dated week ending Aug 19 1934 include Frank Sager sheriff to Federal Land Bank 7899 39 dollars for lands in sections 6 93 13 and 1 98 14 and Land Bank to others 11909 99 dollars for sections 17 92 14 excluding railroad. Shipp to Laird 1 dollar for lots 9 10 11 block 29 Harmon LeValley add to Waverly. Sager to Laird 6461 77 dollars for same lots. Nolting Exec to Otto Walther 575 dollars for north half of east 66 feet block 5 subdivision NE 4 NE 4 section 2 91 14. Nellie Galyean to Geo O and Laura Henkle 200 dollars for lot 8 block 6 W Smiths add to Waverly. Carl Hoppenworth to Alvin Hoppenworth 1 dollar for east half west quarter 27 92 14. Mary Carstensen to BE A Carstensen 1 dollar for lots 18 19 block 2 Clark’s addition to Tripoli. Charles R Cave and wife to Mrs Mary Rodemeyer 1 dollar for north half lots 7 8 block 13 WM Sturdevant’s add to Waverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County Abstract Company
Frank Sager
Federal Land Bank
David H. Shipp
Et al
R. E. Laird
Nellie B. Galyean
Geo. O
Laura Henkle
W. W. Smith
Waverly
Carl Hoppenworth
Alvin Hoppenworth
Mary Carstensen
Electrical Transcription and the Broadcast Description
A Literary Digest note explains radio rules require distinguishing real from artificial features. Some stations label them as mechanical or electrical transcriptions or simply phonograph records. The piece argues electrical transcription technically means broadcasting a phonograph record as the sound source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radio Commission
Senator Sorghum Says Marriage Helps Politicians
Senator Sorghum cautions that one cannot expect full control over all matters. He argues truth should be acknowledged early and contends that being a married man is usually better for a politician.
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Senator Sorghum
Foreclosure suit over Tripoli Lot 1 Schroeder Plat
American Savings Bank of Tripoli Iowa files 1934 Bremer County district court petition against Charles W Zell and others seeking foreclosure of a first mortgage on Lot 1 Block 32 Schroeder's Plat Tripoli Iowa for 1713.00 plus interest 8 percent from Sept 1 1934 taxes and costs, and appointment of a receiver with a bid for sale and possible deficiency judgment. The case names unknown spouses heirs and claimants and warns default if not answered by Sept 4 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court OF the
State OF Iowa
Bremer County
American Savings Bank of
Tripoli
Iowa
Charles W. Zell
Angela Rohde
Frank Rohde
Anna Schroeder
Richard Schroeder
Emil Ackmann
Schroeder
Caroline Zell
County of
Bremer
State of
Waverly
American Savings Bank
WM. M. Gannon
Huge Crowds Expected for Iowa State Fair 34th Edition
Midwest revelers anticipate one of the era’s largest state fairs. Aug 22 to Aug 31 offer a rodeo with $10,000 purses, auto races on Aug 24 and 31, 20 bands, an open-air circus, and major pageants led by Manuel King. Highlights include 4-H Congress, livestock shows, flower and art exhibits, and a 160-acre free camp. Between 200,000 and 400,000 visitors expected for peak days.
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New Moines
Iowa
Midwest
Manuel King
Lion Tamer
America
Century of Progress
Farm
Towa
County Farm Bureau
Looking Backward In the Leader's Files 1909
Twenty five years ago August 12 1909 John H Moeller returned Saturday from Minnesota on business F E Smith of Monteno Illinois visited with his parents Dr D P Redeman and E H Martin were in St Paul on business A W Mueller C Otto Josie and Lois Mueller went to Waterloo for a funeral Miss Frankee Allbee Mrs H C Frese visit Markets listed from the era include eggs 19 cents butter 30 cents potatoes 80 cents to 1 hogs 7 cents chicken 11 cents veal 4 to 5 cents hides 7 to 8 cents corn 60 cents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Moeller
Minnesota
F. E. Smith
Monteno
Lois Mueller
Waterloo
Frankee Allbee
Mabel Meier
Westgate
H. C. Frese
Ten Years Ago News From Cedar Falls and Surroundings
A Cedar Falls area note dated August 13 1924 reports Burt Minor and his daughter Clara visiting Cedar Falls for summer school Irene Ducker travels to Waterloo to visit her convalescing brother Ray C E Blinn and family visit from Dillon Montana at John H Mueller home Wm Hallett Forest City guests at Chas McCumber John Debel returns from eight months in Denmark W C Fergeman and Mrs Bertha Selck back from three weeks in Colorado Mrs F W Nauman of Los Angeles visiting relatives Prices list market rates from ten years prior: eyes 28c heavy hens 18c light hens 18c broilers 19-24c old cocks 9c geese ducks 14c hogs 8.50 sows 7.50 veal 6-8 bob 3
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt Minor
Clara
Cedar Falls
Irene Ducker
Waterloo
Ray
C. E. Blinn and
Dillon
Mont
John H. Mueller
Wm. Hallet
Forest City
Woodcocks and guests visit McGregor sightseeing day
Five years ago on August 14 1929 Mr and Mrs Bert Woodcock of Cedar Falls with Maurice Woodcock and son Eugene Mr and Mrs Perry Crittenden and son Jimmie and Miss Cassie Crittenden motored to McGregor Sunday and spent the day sightseeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Woodcock
Cedar Falls
Maurice Woodcock
Eugene
Perry Crittenden
Jimmie
Cassie Crittenden
McGregor
Family travel and visiting relatives reported in brief
Mr and Mrs E C Martin and Kathryn depart by auto for Oklahoma City to visit their son William and family. Dr and Mrs Leo Ladage of Bet tendorf Town spend weekend at H C Ladage home. Rev Ed Koch of Marshalltown visits his parents Mr and Mrs Carl Koch. Markets five years ago list eggs 26c-32c chavy hens 23 light hens 18c heavy broilers 23c leg horn broilers 19c cocks 13c ducks 16c geese 13c hogs 11 sows 9 veal 6-13.
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E. C. Martin
Kathryn
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
William
Leo Ladage
Bettendorf
H. C
Gas in the Stomach and the Myth of Fermentation
Physicians long held gas arose from food fermentation, but most belching stems from swallowed air. Gas production is slow and often absent during fermentation. acid levels come from normal gastric juice. Functional stomach disorders, driven by bad habits, cause gas and related overactivity of gastric glands.
Remedies for Gas Burps and Nervous Eating Habits
The article discusses remedies for gas and sour stomach, noting soda and charcoal have limited effect. It explains chemical reactions from soda with stomach acid and advises breaking air swallowing habits by breathing through the nose with mouth held open when alone to avoid misperception of mental state.
In Warbling Mood Mrs Entering Hubby Den Dress Bought
Mrs enters husband’s den exclaiming about a new print dress bought cheaply. Dialogue hints at a light domestic scene and a plan to have a choir or lector sing for him. The fragment suggests a musical or theater mood with playful tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubby's den
Free Camp Opens at Des Moines During State Fair
The largest Midwest vacation camp near the State Fair opens to the public in August 2001. Over 160 acres of beat wooded land adjoining the fairgrounds will welcome tens of thousands of visitors seeking a free exposition retreat. The camp offers electric lights city water and modern sanitary facilities with shops and showers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Midwest
Crnp
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TH Supervisors’ Board
E.R.A
Iowa State
Clarence Towne
Wm. Steinbron
W. M. Bieman
W. J. Peters
Harry Haefner
William J. Scholes
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