Local flood area reports and relief work in Louisville
J E Kelley describes a flood scene from Fort Thomas Kentucky as two hundred fifty soldiers guard prisoners in Frankfort while relief efforts unfold in Louisville area schools. Teachers coordinate recreation and supply water iodine boiled for pupils amid limited fuel and heat as families cope with a rising Ohio River flood.
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Kelley
Ohio
Fort Thomas
Cincinnati
Frankfort
Newell
Jack
Eleanore Kelley
Polk School
Fay Kelley
Ormsby Village
Linn County
Ormsby School
Louisville
Man Killed At Tama Identified By Fingerprints
Robert Stover of Reading Pennsylvania is identified as the man found near Milwaukee railroad tracks in Tama after fingerprint comparison by Cedar Rapids police. The coroner's report says the death was accidental as Stover was struck by an eastbound Milwaukee train while walking in Tama yards. A letter in his pocket connected to his identity and his mother in Burke County Pennsylvania is being contacted.
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Robert Hopwood
Cedar Rapids
Milwaukee Railroad
Tama
Robert Stover
Reading
Roy Worthington
Worthington
Hopwood
Stover
A. J. Havlik
Burke County
Pennsylvania
Tama County
Two Hurt At Rock Island Shops As Cable Breaks
Rock Island shop foreman Walter F. Wratten 42 of 1713 Third avenue SE and Harold D. Faulk 87 of 1735 O avenue NW were injured Thursday at 10 15 a m when a transfer table line up with an engine and tender on the same track. A pulley and the cable broke striking them causing Wratten to be knocked unconscious and both men to suffer injuries. They were rushed to St Luke’s hospital where they are confined.
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Rock Island
Walter F. Wratten
Third Avenue SE
Harold D. Faulk
O Avenue NW
Wratten
Faulk
St. Luke’s Hospital
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Caps for Kidney and Bladder Health
An advertisement promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a kidney and bladder health aid. It claims to flush waste, reduce backache and other symptoms, and offers a 35 cent price via druggists with targets to improve nightly urination and overall well being.
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Haarlém
Holland
Search Extends for Protivin Man Missing Since Jan 19
Linn county authorities probe the disappearance of Paul Landa a 41 year old Protivin nursery salesman missing since January 19 Two sheriffs and state agents lead the inquiry following a report from Cedar Rapids officials An automobile tied to Landa was found abandoned in Osceola and is held by the local sheriff The last known trace was a December check postdated January 9 to finalize a car purchase and mortgage payoff
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Linn County
Paul Landa
Landa
James H. Smith
Cedar Rapids
W. W. Akers
State Bureau of Investigation
Des Moines
Smith
Linn
Osceola
Rude Auto Company
Executorship Notice in Linn County Iowa
Notice is hereby given that James Smith and Leo Ith qualified as executors of the estate of Ella Smith late of Linn County Tope. All indebted persons must pay promptly and all claims must be filed with the Clerk of the Linn County Iowa District Court through attorneys O'Brien Molloy & Kremer.
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Ota
Linn County
Ella £ Smith
Iowa
James Smith
Leo Ith
Rcutors
O’brien
Molloy & Kremer
New Process Laundry Installs Equipment For Enlarged Service
New Process Laundry completes a program to install new monel metal washing and ironing units expanding service. The finish of a family wash setup was completed Wednesday as part of ongoing modernization.
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New Process Laundry Company
Monel
Free stomach relief ad from May Drug Company
An advertisement offers a free trial package of UDGA for stomach pain gas heartburn ulcers and excess acid. The promo mentions a new specialist's prescription and lists May Drug Company and Ford Hopkins as sources for the offer.
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May Drug Company
Ford Hopkins
New Laundry Plant Expands Cedar Rapids Services
After months of work the plant becomes one of Iowa’s largest laundry and dry cleaning facilities. Monel metal washing units plus new presses and latest equipment support a new Economy service offering finished bundles of apparel and flatwork, and finished shirts. The service, developed from a survey of Cedar Rapids housewives, aims at high volume production.
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Iowa
Monel
New Process Company
Cedar Rapids
Stop That Cold First Day Urges Immediate Grove's Bromo Quinine
An old health ad promotes Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine as a preventive and internal treatment for colds. It claims four benefits: bowel relief infection control headache fever reduction and fortifying the system. It advises taking two tablets every four hours at onset.
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Grove
Ford introduces new 60 horsepower V-8 car with economy
Ford unveils a lavishly roomy car powered by a new 60 hp V-8, the lowest priced Ford V-8. It matches the 85 hp engine’s quality and design while delivering superior miles per gallon and oil efficiency, aiming to balance tight budgets without sacrificing size or engineering. See it today at your Ford dealer.
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America
Ford
Ates
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J. E. Kelley
Fort Thomas, Ky
Howard Douglas
Elmhurst Drive
Red Cross
H. F. Newell
Captain Newell
Guy Newell
Maple Drive
Marjorie Walters
Harrison
O. Frisbie
Frisbie
Kathryn Barton
Third Avenue
James Waery
Eighth Street
C. M. Westerfield
Bever Avenue
Vinton
Leavenworth
Kan
Luden
Luden’s
Stedda
WiLliams
Gane Aleeve
TR Williams
Oregon Trail
Virgin Sasoring
Gwen Gar
Protivin
Universal Credit Company
Ford Finance
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