Farm efficiency keeps pace with shop or factory
Chicago, Nov. 28. Chester J. Brand, former chief of the bureau of markets, argues farmers match merchants and manufacturers in efficiency. He cites higher acreage per farmer, larger pig litters, bigger egg yields, and doubled per acre grain output since 1870, urging restraint to avoid overproduction and lower costs per unit.
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Chicago
Chester J. Brand
Bureau of Markets
United States Department of Agriculture
National Association of Commissioners
Departments of Agriculture
United States
Ministers Offer Reasons for New Homelife Status
Des Moines based ministers from four churches discuss declines in traditional home life. They assign blame to economic independence and luxury for women, misunderstandings of marriage vows, and influences including modern parents, current literature, the movies, and erosion of marriage respect.
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Des Moines
Henry J. Adlard
First Unitarian Church
Alvin J Lee
Forest Avenue Baptist Church
Charles 8. Medbury
University Church of Christ
W. A. Morgan
Trinity, Methodist Church
Hat Traditions in France Upset by Weather
French hat customs for outdoor ceremonies are changing as bad colds and illness drive eminent figures like Paul Bourget of the Academie Francaise to keep hats on during funerals and speeches. A round robin by scholars last year urged hat wearing in cold weather, widely approved for health.
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Paris
France
Paul Bourget
Academie Francaise
Statistics Show Rise in German Crime After War
New postwar crime statistics in Germany show a sharp rise from prewar levels. Murder and perjury sentences nearly double, petty and grand larceny tripled in 1923 from 1912 but now sit at about double, arson halved. Leniency toward criminals is blamed for the surge, a trend sociologists compare with the United States.
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Berlin
Germany
United States
Goldfield Bank sues for notes in district court trial
Jury selection completed in a civil action where Goldfield Bank now in receivership seeks recovery of between 25 and 20 000 dollars on notes issued six years ago. Receiver’s A G Reid leads with J B Newman of Cedar Falls and B P Swisher of Waterloo defending. Byron W McElhinny attends.
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C State Bank
Goldfield
Edward
W. H
A. G. Reid
J. B. Newman
Cedar Falls
B. PF. Swisher
Waterloo
Dudge
G. W. Wood
Byron W. McElhinney
The Rich Young Man Religious Drama Pleases Crowd
The play set in Rabbi Amos's garden features the rich young man and drew high praise for its message. It will be performed again next Sunday at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. with related performances announced.
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Amos
Canal
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Truman DeRoame
Mack
Waterloo
Ames Announces Short Course Ad and Various Lines
Ames Iowa November 28 1928 Twenty five short courses expected to draw over two thousand people to State College for periods from one to several days December to June 1928 cover farm and home week junior short courses and a wide range of trades including gas metermen nurseryman beekeeping garden clubs and farm business other dates include vocational agriculture teachers and various trade and management conferences a rail line lineman suffered a broken arm when a pole broke at Waterloo Cedar Falls line during the report
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Lown State College
Iowa
Sheet Mets
Connectio
Cedar Falls Pole Accident Injures Local Man
A man was knocked down Saturday afternoon when a pole broke and fell in Cedar Falls. He was taken to his home for treatment.
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Cedar Falla
Hunter Accidentally Killed by Brother in Iowa Hunting Accident
Davenport Iowa November 23 1938 Michael 29 died after a hunting accident near Wheatland when struck in the right side by a charge from a gun carried by his brother He died in a local hospital last night as a result of the injury
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Davenport
Michael
Wheatland
Ohio's Oldest Mason Endorses Plant Juice for Health
Nine ty-two year old Toledo resident L. Calkins says Plant Juice improved his energy liver and bowels after lingering cramps and weariness. He praises the tonic for appetite digestion and overall health and notes free samples at Wangler's Drug Store Waterloo.
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L. Calkins
Toledo
Seaman Street
Wangler's
East Fourth Street
Waterloo
Mr. Calkins
United States
Ohio
Waneler
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