Kohout Seeks Drill Tower for Firemen Expansion
City council hears annual report from Fire Chief Kohout detailing plans for a drill tower with fire escape and a concrete training floor at the central station. He also pushes for a telephone switchboard and cites recent improvements like booster tanks salvage gear and new masks while noting manpower limits on the extra ladder truck.
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E. P. Kohout
Kohout
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Central Station
Instant RIT Dye Ad Promises New, Bright Dress Colors
A promotional notice announces Instant RIT, a powder wafer dye that dissolves in 40 seconds and penetrates through threads, hems, and seams for even dyeing without streaks. It claims quick results for curtains, undergarments, and dresses in vivid new hues.
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Lic
Ruth Bryan Owen to serve as ambassadess to Denmark or Norway
Beverly Hills writer jokes Ruth Bryan Owen will be sent as ambassadess to Denmark Sweden or Norway as part of a Roosevelt trade with Greta Garbo. The quip notes Americans’ difficulty telling Swedes from Norwegians and praises the choice as a notable exchange for a prominent figure.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Ruth Bryan Owen
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
Roosevelt
Ruth
Greta Garba
Northwest
Notice of Meeting for Issuance of Refunding Bonds Linn County Iowa
The Linn County Board of Supervisors will meet April 14 1933 at 10 A.M. at the Cedar Rapids Court House to consider issuing primary road refunding bonds of 74000 dollars to retire existing indebtedness for road improvements. Before the meeting five or more taxpayers may file objections with the County Auditor. By order of the Board. ROBT M VESELY County Auditor
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Board of Supervisors
Linn County
Iowa
Court House
Cedar Rapids
Said
ROBT _M VESELY
Cedar Rapids issues 1,003 building permits in year
A city report shows 1,003 permits issued in the fiscal year ending March 31 with total value 396,350 dollars. Electrical permits 695, plumbing 315, and miscellaneous 1,004. 496 dwellings remodeled and 44 new dwellings built. 57 commercial buildings erected and 65 remodeled. Outside receipts 5,145.30 and expenditures 10,022.25, covered by tax receipts. March report lists 71 permits totaling 14,206 dollars.
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Cedar Rapids
Otis Leefers
Just Folks and Notice of Appointment Executors
JUST FOLKS BY EDGAR A. GUEST (Copyright, 1933) … Then e families from their homes take flight, Who heeds a banker’s "aye" or "nay"? NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT EXECUTORS. No. 1264b State of Jews, Linn County, is NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the undersigned have been on this 27th day of March, 1933, duly appointed and qualified as Executors of the estate of Adajine T Miller, late of Linn County, Iowa, deceased. All persons indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment thereof to the undersigned. Those having claims against the same will file them, duly authenticated in the office of the Clerk of the Linn County, Iowa District Court. FRANK D DENLINGER, W.L CRISSMAN, Executors. Crissman and Bleakley, attorneys.
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Linn County
Adajine T Miller
Towa
Iowa
Frank D Denlinger
W.L Crissman
Crissman and Bleakley
Attitude of Snobbishness Masks Hidden Shyness
A long readers’ letter argues Mary hides fear behind sophistication and sarcasm, inviting Miss Manners to reveal her warmth if she drops the disguise. The exchange also questions male behavior and calls for balanced judgment amid harsh opinions toward men and bachelors.
Local teachers face 11 percent pay cut amid budget plan
Finance and education committees approve sliding scale salary reductions for teachers from 8 to 11 percent with no salary below 1200. The Beatty Bennett bill drives broader cuts, while contracts for next year are partly approved and further staffing reductions are expected. President Moore warns of broader economy measures to balance next year’s general fund and insurance, building maintenance, and a looming deficit.
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E. R. Moore
Beatty- Bennett
Beatty-Bennett
State Senate
Moore
W. J. Neill
Late Sheriff Hennessey of Delaware Dies at 63
Maurice P Hennessey longtime Delaware county sheriff and businessman died at his Manchester home Sunday after a long illness He was born November 27 1869 in Linn County came to Manchester in 1904 and married Abbie Dutton January 3 1905 He served as sheriff 1907 to 1915 later owned a garage now A and H Chevrolet Surviving are his widow a brother James of Ryan and two sisters Mrs Mary Keliey of Fonda and Miss Lizzie Hennessey of Ryan
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Manchester
Maurice P. Hennessey
Delaware County
Mr. Hennessey
Thomas
Mary Hennessey
Linn County
Dubuque
Abbie Dutton
Monticello
Hennessey
A. and H. Chevrolet Company
James
Ryan
Mary Keliey
Fonda
Lizzie Hennessey
Stomach Sufferers Urged to Try Warm Milk Remedy
An old advertisement promotes warm milk to ease sour stomach heartburn and dyspepsia. It claims benefits from a glass between meals and at bedtime and a S.M.C. Stomach Treatment Tablet after meals, with a money back guarantee. A $150 bottle is advertised as a month's supply.
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Skerik
Georgia Coleman
Will Rogers
Havana
Cuba
The
American Tubson Company
Just Folks
Edgar A. Guest
Jess
Mary
Mary Manners
Black Eyed Susan
Miss Manners
Susan
Fellows
Budd
Daniel Webster
Agatha Dinglehoofer
Sophia Knickerbocker
Bausch & Somb Kryptok
I G. Fussell
Okinow
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