Iowa farmers pledge nationwide drive for fair laws
Des Moines Dec 30 Iowa farm Bureau leaders announce a vigorous push before the 39th General Assembly to correct alleged legal inequities. E H Cunningham says education of city readers will reveal farmer injustice and that the campaign will extend nationwide. He urges long term farm financing and ending one year leases while stressing unity with landlords and a constructive, study oriented bureau. The one day drive added 15 600 new members, proving farm organizations can grow without pay.
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Des Moines
General Assembly
Farmers of Iowa
E. H. Cunningham
Iowa Farm Bureau Federaon
Cunningham
Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
Surplus and tariff aims for farming in market plan
The excerpt argues production should be governed by producers ability, with acreage mainly set by accumulated surplus. It urges carrying over surplus from good years to bad, and supports protective tariffs for agriculture, stressing American markets for American products and farmer concern with surplus sale and distribution.
Plan to Make All Drives Uniform in City During 1921
Waterloo civic commercial and welfare groups met at Black's tearoom to map a unified drive plan for 1921. Estimated to raise about a quarter of a million dollars in Black Hawk county, with 60 percent likely for extending the Dairy Cattle Congress. A Jan 5 follow up will set individual fund targets and dates to streamline campaigns.
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Black Hawk County
Waterloo
Black's
Dairy Cattle Congress
Greater Waterloo Association
United Action
Black’s Tearoom
Tardy Motorists Flock to License Bureau Queues
Crowds gather before the license office as motorists seek 1921 number plates. By 8 am 121 people waited outside and 225 lined the corridor later, with clerks processing at two per minute. Fewer owners paid fees in person than in 1919, suggesting mail orders may boost the total. Special sale of peanut brittle advertised by Paul Davie Dry Goods Co.
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Paul Davis Dry Goods Go
Lany Home Made
Paul Davie Dry Goods Co
Local Produce Advertises Rib Roast and Sirloin Steaks
Classified ad lists rib roast per pound, sirloin steak by the round, and pork product quantities. It reads like a condensed grocery sale notice with placeholders and unclear rest of items.
Carrier Boys of Evening Courier to Present New Year Greetings
Carrier boys aged 12 to 15 in Waterloo will deliver New Year greetings to patrons tomorrow night. They logged 313 readings this year on weekdays, braving weather to serve customers and learn business, thrift, and courtesy.
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Carrier Boys of
Evening Courier
Courier
Aterloo
Waterloo
New Lamp Burns 94 Percent Air
A new oil lamp touted to give brilliant white light and outperform gas and electricity has been tested by the U.S. Government and 35 universities. It claims no odor or smoke, burns 94 percent air and 6 percent kerosene, and offers a free 10 day trial plus a first in each locality free lamp. The inventor J E Johnson of Chicago advertises agencies and potential monthly earnings.
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J. E. Johnson
Lake St
Chicago
Ill
Adler-i-ka stomach remedy testimonial request
Mrs L A Austin reports an 18 mile trip to Adler-i-ka led to improvement in abdominal pain and ability to perform housework after a few doses. The ad claims Adler-i-ka cleanses both bowels, reduces gas and pressure, relieves sour stomach, and tends to cure constipation to prevent appendicitis. Wangler Bros Co.
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Adler-i-ka
L. A. Austin
Wangler Bros. Co
Cedar Heights Watch Service Set By Local Youth Groups
Cedar Heights Y M C A boys and the Christian Endeavor society will unite for a watch service at the community church tomorrow evening. Women are asked to provide a picnic supper at 6 30 p m. The youths will show a movie, the Endeavor group will present a program, and the final half hour will feature a religious service led by Rev. Newton Metfosse. Participants include Mrs P Li A Ferguson Mr and Mrs Henry Iblings P Rehmeter county Y M C A secretary and Miss Beatrice Allen of Waterloo.
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Y.M. C. A. Boys
Christian Endeavor Society of
Cedar Heights
Christian Endeavor
Newton Metfosse
Local Births and Birth Announcements From Townships
Mr and Mrs John Ciz Lincoln township December 8 daughter. Mr and Mrs Walter Giloyd Grim Black Hawk township November 30 son. Donald Mr and Mrs Vernon Roe Foote Eagle township December 28 son. Mr and Mrs J C Bedersen 1308 Grant avenue December 30 daughter UHLAN clears 10c 3 for 25c and 15c Every size worth the price. Ask your dealer for them.
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John Ciz
Lincoln Township
Walter Giloyd Grim
Black Hawk Township
Donald
Vernon Roe Foote
Eagle Township
J. C. Bedersen
Grant Avenue
Uhlan
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