Cedar Rapids weighs sewage plant at 648 424 dollars
The Howard R Green company presented a preliminary report to Cedar Rapids council detailing a proposed sewage disposal plant costing 648 424 dollars including 216 038 dollars for a special pre treatment unit for packing plant sewage The plan outlines a single unit with government aid and a 12 cent monthly charge for homeowners, plus variable charges for larger users and those with private supplies.
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Cedar Rapids
Howard R. Green Company
H. R. Green
Green
Wilson and Company
Packing House
Awarding Of County Coal Contracts Is Deferred
The board of supervisors postponed awarding the county coal contracts for the coming season until Tuesday. Eight firms submitted bids: Biddick Eastman Lumber Co of Marion Brikham Co W G Block Co Taylor Coal Co Cedar Rapids Fuel Co Centerville Coal Co Central Park Fuel Co S Goldberg Co of Cedar Rapids.
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Board of Supervisors
Biddick-Eastman Lumber Company
Marion
Brik- Ham Company
W. G. Block Company
Taylor Coal Company
Cedar Rapids Fuel Company
Centerville Coal Company
Central Park Fuel Company
S. Goldberg and Company
Cedar Rapids
Linn County Seeks Coal Supply For Home Courthouse And Poor
The county requests bids for six inch lump steam coal for the Linn county home with an option for 100 extra tons, 3 by 6 inch steam coal for the courthouse with an option for 100 extra tons monthly, and 3,000 tons for cooking and heating for Linn county’s poor.
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Linn County
Mrs Jennie Johnson Loses 23000 Suit Against Delaware County Bank
Special to The Gazette Manchester Mrs Jennie Johnson of Manchester lost her $23000 suit against the closed Delaware County State Bank in a Supreme Court ruling. Judge George Wood said the claim rested on failing to sign the bank waiver and that the claim was preferred. The bank closed in May 1932 affecting about two thousand depositors with no dividends issued pending the decision.
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Manchester
Jennie Johnson
Delaware County State Bank
Supreme Court
George Wood
Davenport Council Grants Natural Gas Franchise
Davenport will have natural gas within ninety days after the city council granted a twenty five year franchise to Peoples Light Co. and adopted rate schedules. The switch from manufactured to natural gas will cost about 350000 dollars and create about 500 Davenport jobs.
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Davenport
Peoples Light Co
Iowa C C C Camps To Continue Through Winter
Major General John Hagood told Iowa reforestation camp officials that the 3,200 Iowans in the state camps will stay employed through the winter. Permanent barracks will be erected this fall to house foresters at thirty two camps. Winter work will focus on forestry and conservation.
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Des Moines
John Hagood
Omaha
Iowa
Wheat Farmers To Get Bonuses With No Debt Deduction
Washington announced that wheat farmers reducing acreage under Roosevelt recovery programs will receive cash with no deduction for government indebtedness. About $100 million from processing taxes will go directly to farmers, as the Agricultural Adjustment Administration rules that government liens on wheat do not require reductions, unlike cotton where about $10 million of a $110 million payment will be held due to government debt.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Wallace
Legal Department of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Correcting weak appetite with S S S tonic
An advertisement advocates S S S as a proven tonic to restore red blood cells and hemoglobin, boosting strength and appetite. It claims scientific support and a long track record, urging readers to buy the larger economical size and resist substitutions.
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S.S.S
S.5.s. Co
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Mary T. Goldman
Sue Ort
Cok
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Paris
Dase
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DR. West
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Majestic
American Beauty Washing
Majestic Electric Refrigerator
Simmons
Simmons Company
Smulekopf
Davenport Council
Iowa C. C. C
Smulekoff
Detroit
Detroit Jewel
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