Meter Reading Policy and Public Notice from City Utilities
The Board of Water Works and Electric Light and Power Trustees announce a policy change for missed meter reads. If no one is home after a second attempt, the bill may be estimated from average yearly consumption and the estimate billed the following month. Meter reading should occur from outside when property is vacated during 8 am to 5 pm. Boone rat trap tale reports 70 rats killed in a ground barrel trap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Water Works
Electric Light and Power
Electric Light and Power Plant
D. EB. Shranger
Wm. Lindeman
Elmer Busse
Board of Trustees of
The
Water Works
Wheat slips in late trading as corn closes higher
Chicago markets show wheat easing to unchanged to fractionally lower after a rally. July wheat ends at 75% to 76% cents, while corn gains about a half to three quarters of a cent and soybeans edge up on the July contract to around 98 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
I. N
Circle area calculation equivalence explained
By geometry the area of a circle is pi times the square of the radius. This equals 0.7864 times the square of the diameter, since diameter is twice the radius and pi equals 3.1416.
Rail timetable notes and city sights in a midwest paper
The page lists Rock Island Eastbound and Westbound time cards with multiple trains and stops, then shifts to a brief etymology of chestnut and a travel sketch titled Sights of London listing landmarks such as Westminster Abbey, Parliament, Buckingham Palace, Hyde Park, and Piccadilly Circus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Westminster Abbey
Houses of Parliament
Buckingham Palace
St. James’ Palace
Hyde Park
Regent's Park
Trafalgar Square
Piccadilly Circus
Fleet Street
The
Strand
St. Paul's Cathedral
London Tower
Brayton News Briefs Highlight Local Summer Plans
Brayton Iowa notices: Misses Mary Jeanette and Lorena Essington head to Buena Vista College for summer classes while Miss Beverly Nymond goes to Cedar Falls. Several residents visit relatives, attend a Shenandoah flower show, or host visitors from Avoca Council Bluffs and Des Moines. Robert Christensen departs for Camp Dodge with family. A humorous quip finishes the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brayton
Mary Jeanette
Lorena Essington
Buena Vista College
Beverly Nymond
Cedar Falls
L. P. Rasmussen
Britt, Ja
Anna Hoegh
Marvin Frederick
Raymond Hoegh
Lester Nelson
Shenandoah
Ben Howl
Avoca
H. M. Bartlett
Norman Petersen
Lawrence Voss
Council Bluffs
E. Pigg
Leona
Cayson
CC. T. Hansen
Minnie Mikkelsen
Omaha
C. T. Thompson
Carl K. Smith
Lara Griffin
Philip Griffin
Des _ Moines
C. F. Ide
Robert Christensen
American Legion
Camp Dodge
Market commodity listings with varied prices and notes
Butter and Eggs and Cheese and Poultry markets show wide price ranges. Butter lists multiple classes with percentages and cents, while eggs report cases and receipts with percentage notes. Cheese mentions several brands and small price moves. Live poultry shows steady demand with turkeys hens broilers and other fowl priced with small cent movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
I. N
Des Moines Hog Receipts Fall Despite Market Steady Post-Holiday
Combined hog receipts from 20 yards and 10 plants in interior towns and southern Minnesota for 24 hours ending 8 am show 19,400 head, down from last week’s holiday total and last year. Underlying prices steady to lower with spots off 10 cents, demand moderately active. Prices listed for various weight ranges from light to 550 pounds, with sow ranges noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
IL N. S
Towa
Minnesota
Atlantic Markets Dairy and Livestock Prices
Market list shows No 1 cream 22 cents No 2 cream 20 cents sweet cream 24 cents eggs specials 15 and 12 ½ cents No 2 9 cents heavy hens over 5 pounds 12 cents 4 to 5 pounds 11 cents light and Legion hens 9 cents old cocks over 5 pounds 7 cents under 5 pounds 6 cents Hog prices at four dollars six ninety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Hatchery
New York Stocks Rally After Narrow Trading
The New York stock market broke out of a tight range with a rally of 1 to 3 points as activity rose. Juniors and pivots advanced, with Neianer Bros. convertible preferred up 11 percent and Westinghouse Electric up 3 points among top movers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Neianer Bros
Glidden Hat Corp
American Crystal Sugar and Allied Stores
Westinghouse Electric
U. S. Gypsum
Eastman Wodak
Alleg@ Stl
Amn Can Co
Amn Car & Fdy
Amn P & L
Amn Smelt
Amn Sug Ref
Amn T & T
Amn Tob
Atch
Avia Corp
Beth Stl
Cruc
Hogs lower cattle slow on day's markets
Chicago market overview shows hogs down 18 to 70 cents with top at 6.70 for 170 to 240 pounds. Cattle and calves mix weak to steady with steers and yearlings steady to lower, vealers near 9.25, fat cows and bulls price ranges noted. South Omaha bids reflect slower trade with lighter volumes and similar declines across hog and cattle categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
I. N
South Omaha
California
Idaho
Also Mentioned on This Page
Atlantic
Legal Publications
D. E. Shranger
Elmer Buase
Boone
John Pohl
Ben Clark
N.T
Quality Shoe Shop
J. Ip
West Sixth
Ray Cogion
Spi
Sargent
Bailey Feed Co
Hollywood
Irma Clausen
White Rock
John Tobiesen
Marne
Ifor Sale
Momsen’s Kennels
Joe Eblen
Brown
FORD
East Fourth
Atlantic High School
Frank Pellett
PPP
Pleoer Ager
Don Savery
Oakland Rendering Co
George Addison
M. P. Ziegler
Tom C. Smith
Dalton & Dalton, Attorneys
Hi. K. Wiliams
Amelia Horn
W. H. Gubbles
St. Mary’s Church
Portsmouth
St. Mary's Cemetery
Atlantic News-Telegraph
Atlantic Territory
Adair
Coryell Bell
ANITA
Andrew Nelson
Audubon
Marvin Byriel Brayton
Corrine Miller Casey
Chas, Cavanaugh Cumberland
Gerald Meyer Emira
LeRoy Layland Griswold
C. E. Woodward Hamlin
Franklin Viges Kimballton
Robert Laursen
S. L. Harrison Lewis
Jimmy Smith Massena
Burton Hood Wiota Tommie McDermott
Edwin Pauleen
News-Telearagh
John H. Towers
Bureau of Aeronautics
Arthur B. Cook
Towers
Washington
Helen Durham
Nicaragua
EL Salvador
Costa Rica
Cape
Buta
Corvallis, Oregon
Gus Anderson
Brooklyn
Ree
Anderson
Kansas City, MO
NAVY
Reg
Pat. Ofc
Rogins
Boston
Bui
Geyser
Duke of Windsor
Spoon
Oxygen
Dominion of Canada
South Africa
Rock Island
Redskhon
Valley Junction
Griswold
Interstate Line
Park Hotel
Burlington Base Line
Disney
Kastana
Greece
Peloponnese
France
Chataigne
Johnny O’brien
Iowa Theater
Lora Lee
Brayton News
Shir
Popeye
Olive
Jon
Free Ee
Janes
Sea
Kan City
Soo City
St. Paul
Std Oil NJ
Stew-Warn
Stude
Soc Vac
Texas Co
Texas Gulf Su
UN Pac
UN Carb
Utd Air
Utd Corp
US Rubber
US Steel
West UN
Westing Elec
West Air
Woolworth
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!