Middle West Outlook Shows Gradual Improvement in 1925
Babson chart signals better national mood as thirteen states report rising activity. Michigan and Wisconsin see gains in autos and shoes, while North and South Dakota, Minnesota and Kansas show marked progress. Iowa and Nebraska edge up but remain cautiously optimistic over 1925 crop prospects.
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Iowa
Nebraska
Dakotas
Minnesota
Michhrant
Michigan
Auti- Mobiles
Ohio
Cleveland
Akron
Cincinnati
Tolieds
Wiinoia
Indiana
Peffer
Wisconsin
Kentucky
Missouri
North
South Dakota
North Dakota
Kansas
Manscas
Oklahoma
Middle West
Babson
Publishers Financial Bureau
Fires in State Blames Carelessness Says Fire Marshal
Des Moines March 6 United Press reports Fire Marshal J A Tracy says carelessness and indifference cause at least three fourths of Iowa fires. In 1924 there were 80 deaths from fire with 16 men 20 women and 35 children. Gasoline and coal oil linked to 25 fatal incidents and seven deaths resulted from bonfire carelessness while three children died playing with matches. During the year 5435 fires caused losses totaling 7 929 600 with 4 560 250 in property damage.
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Des Moines
U. P
Iowa
J. A. Tracy
Sitate
Concert programs across cities on Monday night
A compiled listing details orchestras, ensembles, and radio programs across multiple U S cities for Monday evening. It notes specific bands, such as Waldart Dance Orchestra, Strand Theatr Program acts, and various regional orchestras, with times and stations across New York Philadelphia Detroit Chicago and more.
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Melalduri
Langenus
Time Sornaderu
M—Bembunnuat Linse
MK Coleany
Pallileu Science
Lion Plm
Hen -Berale
New York
Musdnesumen
Waldart
Mume
Aturica
Haery
Calvin
Mildred Brane
Gediu Dan
Varia
Wisitak
Fire loss statistics show declines from prior years
The report notes total losses of 5 409 400 across property and contents, with 4 201 fires fully insured and 1 234 fires exceeding insurance by 060 207. Sparks caused 1 064 conflagrations and unknown causes accounted for 2 985 641 in losses. Gas leaks and open flames tied to many accidents. Tracy cites fuel gas danger and cautions.
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Tracy
Iowa in the Air Monday Radio Schedule Highlights
Program listings across stations WOC KFJB KENF WSUL WHO and others feature a day of music talks weather and bulletins. Highlights include Palmer school Dav ionport and Grinnell College musical programs University of Iowa nautical talk modern English and organ revital ation.
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Palmer School
Davionport
KENF
Phom
Parneshop
Oma
Music Concer T
KFJB
Marshall Electric Co
Marshalltawh
U Mm
KFFV
Grinceland College
Lamoni
WSUL
Versity of Iowa
Iown City
WHO
Bunkers Life
Des Moines
Lewis News Items Show Local Visits and Events
Mr. Friel Frankin, a former Lewis man of Newton, was in Lewis on business. W G Johnson of Griswold, grandfather of Mrs. Chas. Baker, died Thursday at his Griswold home. Atlantic youths enjoyed roller skating at the Crystal Lake rink Wednesday night. Friends of Mrs. Ivan Nelson held a miscellaneous shower at Mrs. Ben Whipple’s home west of town. Dinner was served.
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W. G. €. Johnson
Griswold
Chas. Baker
Atlantic
Crystal Lake
Ivan Nelson
Ben Whipple
Third Ward Candidate Named for City Council
Chas Jensen of 909 Chestnut street is named as a candidate for councilman from the Third ward in a petition circulating today. Henry Walter of 701 Chestnut Jr. is also a Third ward candidate, the second to enter this race.
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Third Ward
Chas. Jensen
Chestnut Street
Henry Walter
Dio Chestnut Jr
Mr. Walter
Local notices and social updates from the week
The text records a string of district notices and social items: a burned Nelson home, Mrs. Leon Wastan returning from Omaha, Mrs. Fern Sampson visiting Atlantic, a new elevator purchase by McComb hes, Parentee assembly meeting with third grade program and Rev. Bellows address, Guy Myers transferred to Lamber Co. yard in Audubon, and an upcoming March 20 reception at the Turnside home for a golden wedding anniversary.
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Nelson
Leon Wastan
Omaha
Fern Sampson
Atlantic
Wither
Mre
File Burkhalter
McComb Hes
Pram
Muir
Rev
Bellows
Guy Myers
Lamber Co
Audubon Kens
Wom
Wolding Wathaiversary Station
Metals Kill Germs in Laboratory Tests
Recent experiments show zinc brass and silver kill microbes on contact but are easily corroded by chemicals. Platinum and pure gold remained unharmed when cleaned and polished.
Red Oak and Surrounding Folks Attends Various Visits and Court
Grant News Grant Iowa March 7 Earl Courcier and Frank Askey were in Red Oak Tuesday attending court Mr Frank Spiker and son Harold motored to Omaha Thursday Mr and Mrs Frank Cozad were in Red Oak Wednesday on business Arthur Stinemates motored to Omaha Willisea saw funeral services for John Wise attended by Mr and Mrs Wm Blackburn Hickenworthy of Omaha arrived Friday for a visit with her parents HW Porter was in Atlantic Wednesday and spoke with Mr and Mrs Jay Sprague on daughters Macch Seymuue Faarsen of Shenan x spent a few days with Mrs Rose Larry Brush ulo Albert Wohlenhaus of Welvin is visiting his sister Mrs Fred Westfall
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News-Telegraph
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Frank Askey
Red Oak
Luesday
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Harold
Omaha
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Red Ax
Arthur Stinemates
Tauri
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John Wise
Willisea
Hickenworthy
HW. F. Porter
Atlantic
Oon
Jay Sprague
Macch
Seymuue Faarsen
Shenanx
sPelitiv
Rose Larry
Brush, Ulo
Albert Wohlenhaus
Welvin
Fred Westfall
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