Iowa towns report growth and shortages across the state
The People’s National Bank of Waukon plans a $40,000 building, Belmond awards a $125,000 paving contract, and Denison opens a fifth bank with $50,000 capital and $10,000 surplus. Other notes include a large Spencer high school graduating class, library memorials in Grand Junction, Lake Mills canning expansion, and local election results favoring a library and lake-front park development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s National Bank
Waukon
Belmond Council
Spencer High School
Denison
Gerald Marsh
Humboldt
Camp Funston
Kansas
Canning Company
Lake Mills
I. A. Nelson
N. J. Nelson
Marjora Anderson
John W. Anderson
Siouxity
Onawa
University of South Dakota
Faye Chashatt
Coon Rapids
Esther Evans
Onaa
Commercial Club of
Lake View
Hugo Westerman
State Park Commission
Albert Eckman
Centerville
J. M. Fish
Newton
Rome
Georgia
Harper
Northwood
N. T. Kjerland
Worth County
Alill
Albert
Herda
Iowa State Asylum
Independence
Joseph C. Kudina
Charles Spurgeon
Kudina
Spurgeon
C. M. Forbes
Wall Lake
John Hungerford, Jr
Iowa
American Legion
Glidden
Numerous Postwar Plans and Global Vitals Stir Congress
A sweeping postwar snapshot shows plans for rebuilding France, daylight saving repeal, and troop redeployments. reports note Iowa farmers backing daylight saving repeal, a withdrawal of American forces from Archangel, and shifts in naval and aviation programs amid global unrest and domestic policy fights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Congress
Yellowstone Seeks South Addition to Jackson Hole
A 66th Congress proposal would add about 1000 square miles south of Yellowstone, including Jackson Hole, Grand Teton and Mount Moran. The plan cites improved access, new roads, hotels, and auto camps to boost tourism and protect elk herds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Jackson Hole
Grand Teton
Yellowstone
Absaroka Range
Yellowstone River
Buffalo Fork
Snake River
Jackson Lake
Teton Range
Mount Moran
Jackson Hote
Moran
Cody Road
Yellowstone Lake
Victor and
Lander
Rocky Mountain
Yellowstone National Park
United States
Meat in Cold Weather and War News Highlights
In cold weather mutton is recommended for its heating value. An official France forest loss is estimated at 1,200,000 acres. About 14,000,000 publications valued at 1.6 million dollars reflect wartime output. A new life belt for swimmers uses canvas and floats. A Chicago inventor patents a tailors device to measure collar width and shoulder slope. Plans to pictorially record women at work are under way, with women in industry urged to cooperate. Thousands of huts discarded by English women are exported to Brazil for purchase by Indians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Chicago
Maine
Women In Industry Service
United States Department of Labor
Brazil
Also Mentioned on This Page
A Hawkeye Istate News
Chamber of Deputies
Archangel
War Department
Washington
Ifrance
Co. N. Kurtz
Webster City
Agricultural Committee
Harry Hawker
Mackenzie Grieve
Atlantic
Lake Charlottsville
Germany
National Grange
Ruth Law
London Daily Mail
Atlantic Ocean
Crete
Neb
U. S. Senate
Eagle Pues
Texas
St. Louis
Atlanta
Dallas
W. J. Bryan
Inston
Wilson
Council of Four
Paris
Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
House Navil Affairs Committee
London
Harry G. Hawker
Grieve
Newfoundland
Ireland
Omar Locklear
Atlantic City
Buffalo
Northern Baptist Convention
Denver
Curtiss Airplane and Motor Corporation
Poland
Supreme Economic Council
Ohio
Washington Army
Switzerland
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
Railroad Administration
Coblenz
Bridgeport
Russia
Admiral Kolchak
General Denikine
Charles Fryatt
England
Edith Cavell
Hawker
Rieve
Mary
National Board of Wire Underwriters
San Francisco
Felsingfors
Petrograd
Chihuahua
Francisco Villa
Chihuahtutt State
Naval Air Service
Wyoming Torpedo Company
Casper
Wyo
House
Fess
Moore
Pennsylvania
F. A. Brewster
Beaver City
John Dickinson
Sherman
Ellowstond National Park
Senate
John Colter
Louisiana Territory
Mississippi
Rockies
Napoleon
Lewis and Clark
Columbia River
Colter
Beaver
Hell
Willian Clark
James Bridger
Bridger
Sust
Jim Bridger
Colt
Army
National Park Service
Bureau
Interior Department
Wyoming
Idaho
Montana
Gardiner
Cody
Sequoia
Crater Lake
Grand Canon
Yosemite
Rtocky Mountain
Jiouvt
Pioran and
Stephen 7. Suther
Suirector Nlp
Alrow
Wacklon
Bolunday
Boudry
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