Walter Wellman dies at 75 Lindy of 1910 era explorer
New York AP Walter Wellman 75 longtime Arctic explorer and early trans Atlantic dirigible pioneer dies after retiring quietly. He captained the America in 1910 a 298 foot craft whose water trailing equilibrator failed. voyage ended 1,008 miles north of Bermuda. Survived by widow, one daughter and two sons. Death due to liver cancer.
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Detroit Judges Owed Large Loans at Closed Bank
Senate banking panel reviewed evidence that the First National Bank of Detroit had loans totaling 639 631 dollars to 43 judges before its closing last year. Ferdinand Pecora presented the exhibit as Edward D Stair testified that he knew nothing of the loans and doubted there were that many judges in the area. Stair argued there was no reason for the bank’s closure despite bad debts.
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Mechanicsville 1500 PWA Grant Rescinded
The public works board rescinded thirty allotments totaling 1,897,160 for non-federal projects. Reasons not given. some applicants abandoned projects while others failed to meet contract terms on working hours and minimum wage. Rescissions included Mechanicsville Iowa 1500 and Ringsted Iowa 1400 water grant.
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Fragmented Market Prices Snapshots
A series of grain and commodity price quotes appear with varying fractions and cents such as 0.25 0.30 0.35 in a dense listing. The itemized table shows small changes and a mix of cents and dollars from the same page segment.
Piles Quick Relief Promoted by Internal Medicine
Thousands suffer from itching bleeding or protruding piles found relief with an internal medicine called HEM-ROID, discovered by Dr J S Leonhardt. The ad claims 41960 cases and offers a money back guarantee through Mas Drug Co.
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Senate Asks Roosevelt For Flood Control Program
Senate resolution moved to back a national flood control program drawn from seventeen years of work and nearly 300 surveys. The plan would let President Roosevelt present Congress with a chain of public power projects and waterway issues, plus support for the St. Lawrence Seaway pact.
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Collins Farms Co Wins Court Ruling in Iowa Case
In Des Moines, Judge Charles A. Dewey canceled a temporary injunction against Collins Farms of Cedar Rapids and declined a hearing on appointing a special receiver unless favored by Chancellor Fayille. The four million dollar foreclosure case involving Equitable Life Assurance Society remains tied to the dispute. Attorneys Grimm Barnes Evans appeared for banks and insurers in the action.
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Culvert Pipe Firms Tie Bid Prices to NRA Rules
County officials and engineers met with culvert pipe firm reps at Linn County Courthouse to discuss why bids show similar prices. Firm envoys from Sioux City Des Moines and Dubuque blamed NRA code regulations and uniform metal sheet costs for the price alignment after years of price declines.
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NAA Proposes Removing More Wheat Land From Production
Washington AP reports the farm administration plans to remove about 5.523 million acres of wheat from production by renting acreage to curb signups. An international wheat conference may be held to seek an extension of the agreement. Chief George Farrell notes 85 percent sign-up would cut U.S. wheat area to about 45.8 million acres with winter harvest on roughly 33.33 million acres due to harsh weather.
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Births and will of Dr Svebakken headline probate
Mercy hospital births a son to Mr and Mrs Alvin Hoffman at 1502 Fourteenth Avenue SE. The will of Dr O O Svebakken, killed near Gainesville Florida on January 12, is filed for probate. Beneficiaries include Bernard Rev Svebakken and Harold Herman, with college and medical study provisions and substantial bequests to relatives and Luther College needy students.
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Postville
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Clarified Gas Rate Statute Presented
The city council heard first and second readings on a rewritten gas rate ordinance delaying final passage to next Thursday. The measure keeps the main terms but clarifies points of confusion from the initial draft. It sets price by therm and lists approximate prices per 100 cubic feet based on an assumed heat content.
Iowa House Defeats Weed Reclassification Bill
DES MOINES AP The Iowa House spent much of its session on bread and weed measures. The weed bill, backed by the agricultural committee, would have reclassified weeds and created county weed commissions with broad eradication authority but failed 44 to 53.
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Davenport Bishop NAMES clergy appointments
The Most Rev. Henry P. Rohlman of Davenport announced appointments across the diocese. T. C. Donohue becomes pastor at St Marys Grinnell. R. Trageser named synodical consultor. N. J. Peiffer named parish priest consultor. W. E. Carroll to A L Panoch succession. R F Traveser to Sacred Heart Clinton. J L Oldenburg assigned temporary pastor Hills. Carl F Clems to lead St Wenceslaus Iowa City. Peter Stahl named temporary hospital chaplain Burlington. W E Lawler named synodical consultor succeeding Maurice J Hannon.
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Galena
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Burlington
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Fort Madison
Maurice J. Hannon
Auto Owners Pay $26 462 for 1934 Plates in Linn County
Linn county motorists flocked to County Treasurer Frank Williams’ courthouse office to purchase 1934 license plates. Total receipts reached $26,462.04 for 1,526 passenger car plates and 206 truck licenses. Deputies guarded the office as issuance pushed totals to 13,910 passenger licenses and 1,611 truck licenses.
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Washington County Older Boys and Girls elect new officers
Jean Stewart of Crawfordsville was elected president of the Washington county Older Boys and Girls conference at a Crawfordsville Methodist church meeting with 165 attendees. Amos Stout of Brighton is vice president and Catherine Masson of Washington secretary treasurer. Clara Witting led the program and banquet. The event featured a "Friendship" banquet theme and several toasts.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors 1933 proceedings
The Linn County Board met December 30 1933 to transfer unexpended 1933 budget funds among departments under Section 5260. They amended the 1933 budget to authorize additional appropriations from the Poor and General County Fund and moved funds for office supplies postage and other expenses. Claims were approved and cash counts reviewed across county offices.
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Free Trial Promises Cure for Ruptures by W S Rice
A vintage advertisement urges readers with hernias to write for a free trial of a so called wonderful method. It claims the rupture closes naturally without a support or truss and warns of gangrene risks from untreated ruptures. The ad cites patients with ruptures as large as two fists and provides W S Rice Inc at 311 N Main St Adams New York.
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