Wheat Acreage Adjustment Plan Starts in Iowa Counties
Farm Bureau notes the Wheat Acreage Adjustment Program under the new act begins immediately. M A Balkema, county agent, and 17 other agents attended a conference to learn implementation. Farmers sign contracts by late August for three years, reducing average wheat acreage by up to 20 percent. Benefits paid from the Washington office via county committees, based on domestic use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Balkems
Oorthos
Lake, Thurada
Balkema
Eigtheen
Towa
Secretary of Agriculture
Henry A. Wallace
Washington
Leslie M. Carl
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Iowa
Carl
Federal
Wheat allotment plan aims to restore farmer profits
Emmet county and national Wheat situation linked to world markets and debt. Prices fell from 1.10 a bushel in 1929 to 35 cents in 1932, with a 20 percent acreage cut proposed under Henry Wallace's plan. A federal purchase tax on wheat for human consumption would fund a payment to sustain buying power to 1910–14 levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet
United States
Balkema
Canada
Argentine
Australia
Europe
Henry Wallace
Rail safety notes praise 1932 improvements and crossing trends
The Railway Age editorial lauds fewer railway accident fatalities in 1932 despite population and mileage growth. It cites a 41 percent drop at highway grade crossings since 1928, rising auto strikes against trains, and growing non fatal injuries, urging continued emphasis on crossing safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inerstate Commerce Commission
United States
Railway Age
Joyce Ashton Remembers Lost Life After Amnesia
Joyce Ashton, a poor stenographer in Chicago, regains memory after a fall and skidding taxi crash. Now married to Neil Packard, she uncovers a prior life as Frills, a pleasuresome partner, with a baby tied to a mystery. A San Francisco affair and a diary test her resolve as she reconciles with her husband. Concluded Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Ashton
Chicago
Frills
Neil Packard
California
Sophie
Maitland
San Francisco
Robert Ainsworth
Joyce
Neil
Fril
Ainsworth
Evil
Historic Tennis, Golf, Rowing Highlights From 1923 Era
Defeating H Elsowrth Vines Jr, Jack Crawford of Australis won Wimbledon men’s singles. Helen Wills Moody beat Dorothy Round for the women’s title. Borotra Burgnon claimed men’s doubles. Elizabeth Ryan and Rene Mathieu won women’s doubles. Gottfried von Cramm and Hilda Krahwinkel took mixed doubles. Densmore Shute won the British open golf. Craig Wood lost in a 36 hole playoff to Shute. Washington swept intercollegiate rowing at Long Beach, Yale runner-up, Cornell third, Harvard fourth. Subseason notes mention New York World Series chatter and Senators’ early lead in the American League. Harvard Stadium hosted a Yale vs Oxford Cambridge track meet with American victory. Donald H G Mackenzie named archery champion of Greenwich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Elsworth Vines, Jr
Jack Crawford
Australis
Wimbledon
England
Helen Wills Moody
Berkely
Cal
Dorothy Round
Jean Borotra
Jacques Burgnon
France
Elizabeth Ryan
California
Mme Rene Mathieu
Densmore Shute
Philadelphia
Craig Wood
University of Washington
Seattle
Long Beach
Yale
Cornell
Harvard
Washington
Southern California
Notre Dame
New York Giants
New York Yankees
Washington Senators
Yankees
Conn to try his aim in international competition at Oxford
The report notes Conn is about to attempt international competition at Oxford England. It mentions a ski tournament held recently in Brighton Michigan where straw substituted for snow. It also states Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Cincinnati gained admission to the National Professional Football League while The State Island States withdrew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conn
Oxford
England
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
State Island
N. Y
Diabetes Deaths Rising Despite Effective Treatments
Minnesota doctors warn diabetes deaths remain high despite insulin and proper care. The bulletin notes obesity, heredity, and misinformation as key factors, urges patients to seek reliable physician care, and highlights insulin aid through county commissions for the destitute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
United States
Vindicator and Republican Ad Seeks Typing Supplies
An office seeks Base Typewriter PAP per ribbons and carbon paper for the Vindicator and Republican. ad notes needed office supplies and upcoming work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vindicator and
Republican
Captain Kolar Describes Elephants Training Methods
Capt. Kolar shares his experience teaching elephants, claiming the elephant intellect surpasses other animals. He recalls his father’s warning to understand elephants and notes Baby Bolo from Schell Bros. two herds has learned wire walking, music, reading, writing, arithmetic, and much more, after four years and over six thousand hours of training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kolar
Bolo
Schell Bros. 2
Bob
New Spirit Lake Telephone Manager Appointed
R A Yanke becomes manager at Spirit Lake for Northwestern Bell. D C Newell, in charge since November 1930, will devote full time to maintaining plant and equipment. A new exchange building is under construction one block east of the Antlers hotel, with switchboard offices on the ground floor and a storage room in the basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Yanke
Spirit Lake
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
D. C. Newell
Northwestern Bell Compay
Antlers
Social Items Highlight Brown Creek Picnic in Riverside Park
Members of the Brown Creek club and families gathered Sunday afternoon in Riverside Park for a picnic with over 100 attendees. The roster lists numerous Juhl, Timmons, Anderson, Bartleman, Myhre, Merriott, and other local families plus guests including Leroy Merriott, Carl Anderson, Elmo Bartleman, and Charles Anderson. Mrs. Laverne Heyer hosted a Saturday night informal gathering at North Sixth Street honoring Mrs. Frederick Albertson Jr, presenting a linen tablecloth, with Kathryn Lyman and others attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Creek Club
Riverside Park
Thomas Juhl
Eric Juhl
Edwin Juhl
Clarence Juhl
Joe Timmons
Neil Timmons
Ivan Timmons
Henry Anderson
Wiliam Anderson
Alfred Anderson
Ray Ridler
Merle Robinson
Alfred Myhre
Olaf Myhre
Roy Merriott
Louis Kiier
George Hashr
George Bartleman
Alfred Brunsvold
Frederick Martin
Leroy Merriott
Carl Anderson
Elmo Bartleman
Charles Anderson
Green family return to blessing at old church
The Rev. and Mrs. P. H. Green of Oakland attended Sunday services at the Christian church where Rev. Green once served as pastor and he delivered the morning sermon. Miss Alice Barthman returned to Broadlawn hospital in Des Moines after two weeks’ vacation here. H. C. Sorensen, local photographer, spent Friday downstate photographing for a railroad company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Green
Oakland
Christian Church
Rev. Green
Green
Alice Barthman
Broadlawn Hospital
Des Moines
H. C. Sorensen
Downstate
Milroad Company
Mosher Family Travels After Car Purchase
H. 8, Mosher Jr and Mrs Mosher left Monday for Fior da after visiting Mr and Mrs John Rhodes. Herb bought a car from Rhodes Motor Co and is driving back in the Chevie. F T Shadie plans a World's Fair trip later in the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mosher, Jr
Fiorda
John Rhodes
Herb
Rhodes Motor Company
F. T. Shadie
Humboldt Drops Chautauqua After 28 Years
Humboldt ends its 28 year run of the Chautauqua after 200 signed tickets failed to meet the 500 signers guarantee. The program was abandoned when the organizer demanded more guarantees before next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
For Sale Used Touring Car at Ryan's Good
Advertisement for a used touring car. States extended dollars, partial cash, balance on time. Inquire at the office, 52 tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryans Good
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Farm Bureau Notes
IRL
WEST
New York Life
John Rogers
Drs. Jones & Mann Physicians
Oateopathic Over Sandren
L. W Loving, M. D
Tel. Rea
Emmet County State Bank
J. L. Osgood
Rhodes Block
Shadlee
Dr. Fredericksen Dentiat
L. M. Christensen
N. R. Ellsworth
Rhodes
A. I. Reed
M. D
National Crew Trophy
R. J. Schweppe
Gwen Seager
the Vindicator
Andrew
Sunde
Roxie
Sam
Dickie
Manzanita
Evans Jack Is
Cambridge
Donald H. G. Mackenzie
Greenwich
Druggiate
Mea Ean Ahe
Brighton
Mich
Jackson
Minnesota State Medical Association
Public Health
State Association of Physicians
St.louis
Memphis
Hotel Claridge
Capt. Kolar
Robert Hoard
Megre
Colorado
Robert Lee
Merle Moller
Barnsdall
Std & Lincoln Sts
Beacon Way
Sheridan Plaza
Vindicator & Republican
Neeman
Radio Blues
Carl West
Miss Neeman
Wow
Liner
Orches
Tras
Ramon Desando
Vue
Art Randall
College Club
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