Davenport Democrat Moves to New Modern Plant
Davenport Iowa June 23 The Davenport Democrat the largest Democratic newspaper in Iowa and oldest daily relocates to a new home praised as the finest modern plant in the United States for a city of 60 000 The real estate building and equipment represent a quarter of a million dollar investment with the building occupying a frontage.
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Davenport
Iowa
Davenport Democrat
Lows
United States
Newspaper Building Details and Layout Described
The building on the east side of Hrady Street between Fourth and Withntrecta spans 46 feet by 140 feet with 80 and 210 foot courts providing light. Main floor houses business quarters, publisher offices, press and mailing rooms. mezzanine holds advertising, ladies' room, and consultation area. second floor front contains editorial offices. rear houses composing and stereotyping. basement stores a wide supply of paper. Construction uses reinforced concrete, structural steel, brick, stone, gypsum and terra cotta tile with metal exterior fittings.
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Hrady
Fourth
Widnth
Brookhart to give seven speeches in Iowa trip
Senator Smith W. Brookhart plans seven addresses from June 23 to July 5 across Storm Lake Waterloo Centerville What Cheer Oskaloosa Des Moines and Melvin with a rail schedule replacing a prior air ride. He cites airplane travel as tiring for public speaking.
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Iowa
Smith W. Brookhart
Ilis
Storm Lake
Waterloo
Centerville
What Cheer
Oskaloosa
Des Moines
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Brookhart
Way Back When Twenty Years Ago June 28 1904
Stockmen back Frederick Larrabee of Fort Dodge for railroad commissioner. A marriage license issued to Byron Peterson and Olive Ruch. Eckhart couple welcome a son. George W. Towne leaves Atlantic Produce for Morris Packing in Danville Alabama. Roosevelt and Fairbanks nominated at Chicago. School board enforces truancy law with H G Johnson named tru-ant officer. A.N. Gaylord and Miss Mary Masters wed at 1010 Chestnut. Polk Byrd visits from Antioch Illinois. Attorney H M Boorman settles Acker vs Rock Island case.
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Frederick Larrabee
Fort Dodge
State Fair Prizes Set To Exceed Last Year
Des Moines Iowa June 23 Cash prizes for state fair exhibitors will total more than 21000 more than last year officials announced Entries are coming in in large numbers for all departments A record breaking list of entrants is anticipated The Board of Control plans an extensive exhibit displaying industrial outputs from state institutions including shoes farm products needlework harness and novelties made by inmates The livestock department will feature about 80 prize Holstein cattle from several state institutions to show diverse industries and inmate training programs
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Des Moines
Iowa
Board of Control
One Band Only Allowed at Demo National Convention Session
New York June 23 A P reports police will permit a single band inside Madison Square Garden during the Democratic National Convention sessions. No trumpets drums or noisy instruments will be allowed and officers will seize any smuggled musical gear. The plan includes a strict schedule and strict weapon-free expectations for delegates and security.
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