Wallace Tackle Corn Hog Prices In Farm Relief Plan
Secretary of Agriculture H A Wallace visits Des Moines to tackle corn and hog pricing under the new farm relief act. He calls for treating corn and hogs as a unit, explores price-boosting measures with packers, and urges local farmer control and production planning to curb surpluses and secure lasting improvement.
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Des Moines
WAP
H. A. Wallace
Iowa
Washington
Agriculture Department
Kansas City
Wallace
Farm Act Administration
Great exposition opens amid rumors of a dull fair
Beacon City News reports that the Century of Progress in Chicago opens despite 1933 world fair worries. Over the first fifteen days more than a million paid admissions, hotels full, and travel business up, with crowds praised as a vital human element of the event.
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Beacon City
Matteson
Illinois
Big Loop
Chicago
Travel Bureau
Birth control by electrical transcription visit to hospital
A San Santa Monica writer mocks sensational medical claims about a hospital visit. The text ridicules the idea of remotely controlled birth and praises scientific progress while debunking miraculous birth control theories.
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Santa Monica
Cal
California
Government to cut crop and weather bulletins in economy drive
Des Moines reports that farmers may see the end of market summaries and weather crop bulletins as the government trims services. The weather service could move from agriculture to the bureau of aeronautics, with the meteorologist noting the frost and hail outlook may serve aviation more than farming. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Guther and daughter Carla visited Davenport on Sunday.
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Des Moines
Towa
Douglas
Weather Service
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Aeronautics
Charles D. Reed
Reed
C. H. Guther
Carla
Davenport
Pastors Wives Meet With Them at Family Day Observance
The Washington county ministerial association and neighbors held a Family Day session at the YMCA. Wives children and several guests attended. Rev F W Eastwood served as host and Rev A H Miller gave grace. A nature themed program featured poems duets and solos with photos taken by Rev W N Crozier.
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Washington County
Fannie Wilson
Association
F. C. Witzigman
F. W. Eastwood
A. H. Miller
Noble
William N. Crozier
Riverside
W. H. Mathews
L. W Soule
Washington
Elmer Basinger
C. 8 Williams
F. Wenger
America
W. N. Crogier
R. W. Fillmore
Kalona
Wellman
J. Albert Taylor
S F. Wenger
Crawfordsville
C. C. Goltry
Brighton
Ff. C Kennedy
Marjorie Vinz
Dr Cc
Owen
Evening program at Case Field for Fourth of July carnival
Committee plans an all day kittenball tournament with games at Case Field and Junkin Field starting at 9 and running hourly until 4 40 with a 6 30 championship. Admission costs 25 cents per venue plus an extra 25 cents for Case Field access. Proceeds benefit the emergency kitchen fund.
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Ted Brown
Kalona
Richmond
Columbus City
Crawfordsville
Troop F
American Pearl
Riverside
Case Field
Junkin Field
South Fourth Street
Case Field Gates
Helder
Owen Heard at Rotary Meeting Delights With Sahara Trip
Dr. C. A. Owen recounted a Sahara crossing by car from Assuit to Kharga with about twenty four companions. He read desert poems and announced a potential Journal publication of his verse. Carl Hedges led spirited singing and a brass quartet performed. Mark became president after A W Clow’s retirement, praising cooperation through a trying year.
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C. A. Owen
Rotary
Sahara
Oasis
Egypt
Kharga
Assuit
Jr Owen
College of Assuit
Oasia
Dr. Owen
Owen
Carl Hedges
Maurice Mayo
John Owe
Bill Stewart
Milburn McKay
Harold Schneider
Mark
A. W Clow
Doe
Three Year Old Girl Dies From Burns Near Crawfordsville
Jean Mullin, 3 1/2, daughter of Mr and Mrs Claire Mullin of southeast Crawfordsville Louisa county, died after burns from playing with matches ignited her clothing. Mother removed clothing quickly but burns extended from neck to legs, causing shock and death.
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Crawfordsville
Jean
Claire Mullin
Here
Louisa County
Smaller Spring Pig Crop Reported in Iowa for This Year
Des Moines reports Iowa spring pig crop set at 10 690 000, down about one percent from 1932. More pigs saved per litter but fewer cows farrowed. hogs to market may rise 14 percent, with more sows kept for fall farrowing. U S spring pig crop 61 030 000 vs 49 597 000 last year.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Department of Agriculture
United States
Y M A Tennis Courts Open For Community Use
Secretary Leigh Soule announced that the YMCA tennis court is in good condition and ready for public use. Players may secure court periods by applying at the Y office.
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Tennis Courts
Leigh Soule
Rotary Club Elects New Leader in Hot Weather Meeting
Clow assumed the presidency and praised the transition as a successful start. Shirley recalled a former president's remark about a long year, while welcoming the challenge. He formed committees for the coming month and the gathering closed on a high note despite oppressive heat.
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Clow
Shirley
Ruth Ballerd Spent Sunday at Wayland Home
Mias Ruth Ballerd spent Sunday at her home in Wayland.
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Mias
Ruth Ballerd
Wayland
First Time in 3 Years Corn in Rise
CHICAGO June 27 Wheat futures closed above 1.05 a bushel for May as dollar wheat became a reality. Prices for December and May deliveries rose to the long hoped for level for the first time since August 4, 1930. Cash wheat jumped 21 cents, while corn climbed about three and a quarter cents to above 50 cents. Oats gained two cents as trading on the floor grew intense and big traders booked large paper gains.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Kansas City
Ft. Worth
Bankers Fault U. S Bidsters for Foreign Bonds
Otto H. Kahn told a Senate panel that American bankers polled in the 1926 to 1928 period reckless bid for foreign bonds. He cited Belgrade bidders and Latin American competitions as evidence of a foolish spree harming U S investors. A related note mentions Dr John McBride and family visiting relatives and attending a Sunset Park picnic.
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Washington, D C
Otto H. Kahn
Kahn, Loeb & Co
Senate Stock Market
American International
Belgrade
Jugo Slavia
Kahn
Central
John McBride
Oelwein
Ainsworth
Sunset Park
98 Degrees At 2 O'Clock Today
This afternoon at two o'clock the mercury rested at 98 degrees, four points lower than yesterday. Monday was the hottest day of the season so far in Washington with a 102 reading. Cloudy skies and a breeze prevail, while last night’s minimum reached 73 degrees. Temperatures of 104 were reported yesterday at Inwood and 102 at Hstherville and Burlington, with 100 in several state places. Director Reed of the Des Moines weather service noted possible thunder showers tonight or tomorrow. Jacob Reth of Wayland was here on business.
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Washington
Inwood
Hstherville
Burtington
Reed
Weather and Crop Service
Des Moines
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