Campaign calm as voters await November ballots
Breaking news suggests both Harding and Cox face a settled field at Chicago and San Francisco conventions. Public mood favors stability over sweeping policy shifts, with no expected business or industrial upheaval regardless of the election outcome. The era of drastic nationalization fears has faded.
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Cox
Harding
Chicago
San Francisco
Congress
United States
Federal Reserve ‘Banks
Ten Miles of New Paving in Iowa
Iowa has completed ten miles of road paving by August 1 bringing total paving to 35 miles. Progress has been slow over the past two weeks across twelve counties as contractors wait for gravel and transportation. Some crews are ready with equipment but lack materials, delaying further paving and dimming prospects for improvement.
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Iowa
160 Acre Plymouth County Farm For Sale Near Sioux City
For sale a client seeks to sell an excellent 160 acre Plymouth County farm located 15 miles north of Sioux City, 6 miles from two towns, and 1 mile from a new consolidated school. Suitable for home or farming. Price and terms right. Hess & Hess, 217 Frances Building, Sioux City, Iowa.
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Plymouth County
Sioux City
New Consolidated School
Hess & Hess
Frances Bldg
Iowa
Heartfelt thanks to neighbors for kindness after father’s death
The children extend thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during the illness and after the death of our father, the late John Folan.
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John Folan
Birth announcements from July and August 1920
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Walter E Muth northeast of town on July 31 1920. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs J Thornton of Westfield on August 7 1920. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Morris Vernon of Chatsworth on August 8 1920.
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Borw
Walter E. Muth
Town
J. Thornton
Westfield
Morris Vernon
Chatsworth
Tractor and Plow For Sale In LeMars Iowa
Avery 12x25 tractor brand new with a 3 bottom plow, both unused and offered at cost. Also two Fords and a new truck box priced cheap. Contact Ed. J. Hahn, office Eagle Street, residence 1020 Columbia Street, LeMars Iowa. 2-2
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Avery
Ed. J. Hahn
LeMars
Iowa
Eagle Street
Columbia Street
Undertaking Added With Large Casket Stock Here
J B Cunningham announces addition of Undertaking to business with a large stock of caskets. Hawarden embalmers L M Wass will handle embalming and funeral directing. Guaranteed arrival within one hour of notification to meet needs.
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L. M. Wass
Hawarden
J. B. Cunningham
Local Social Notes and Upcoming Akron Festival
Local entries note baseball games between Armours and Akron at Akron grounds Sunday. Fred Easton visits Elk Point with relatives. Axel Johnsons visit Merrill relatives. Legin Harvest Festival planned in Akron for August 18 19. Akron Plumbing Co offers plumbing heating and sheet metal services. Charles Howell and Mabel Easton, of Merrill, wed in Sioux City. Newlyweds to live on Al Howes farm north of Merrill.
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Armours
Akron
Fred Easton
Elk Point
Axel Johnson
Sioux City
Akron Plumbing Co
Charles Howell
Mabel Easton
Merrill
Merrill High School
Jos. Easton
Ed. Howes
Washington Township
al. Howes
Akron Iowa Seeks Bids for Sewer Project
Advertisement for Bids on Proposed Sewer notices sealed bids to Akron Town Council for about 4465 feet of 8 inch vitrified pipe 732 feet of 10 inch pipe and 16 brick manholes with excavation laying and filling. Bids due August 17 1920 at 8 o'clock p m in Akron Council Room. Three month completion. 5 percent bid security with certified check. Dated August 3 1920. A L Yeaton Mayor F W Burnett Clerk.
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Akron
Iowa
A. L. Yeaton
Rural Carrier Examination in Plymouth County 1920
The Civil Service Commission will hold an exam for rural carriers in Plymouth County on August 14 1920 at Le Mars and Hawarden to fill Akron routes and other county post offices. Open to domiciled citizens meeting Form No. 1977. Both sexes may apply but appointing officers may specify sex. women must be widows or wives of armed forces personnel.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Plymouth County
le Mars
Hawarden
Akron
U. S
Military duty injuries lead to examination disqualification
Disqualified for examination by reason of injuries received in the line of military duty. Form No. 1977 and application blanks may be obtained from the offices mentioned above or from the mission at Washington, D. C. Applications should be forwarded to the Commission at Washington at the earliest practicable date.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Washington, D.C
Commission
Washington
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