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Cedar Rapids Progress Fueled by Faith in Citizens
Cedar Rapids to resume rapid growth despite national recession as local firms add facilities and services. Penick and Ford spend 15000 on Table House addition. Peterson Baking 9000 for its build. Honeymead advances flax and soy processing with 250000 investment. Coe College expands with a new men's dormitory. Other upgrades include a remodelled police station, service station, boiler installation, quarry expansion, and large-scale remodeling at several firms. Chamber of Commerce notes payrolls possibly between 500000 and 1,000,0000 dollars.
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Cedar Rapids
Penick and Ford, Ltd
Table House No
Peterson Baking Company
Honeymead Products Company
Coe College
Hubbard Ice and Fuel
Third Avenue
Shores Company
Sixteenth Street
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Concrete Materials Company
River Road
McBaith Ice Cream Company
First Street
Wilder Grain Elevators
Searles Dairy
A and P Stores
Wilson Co
Montrose
Killian
Killian’s
LaPlant-Choate
A. L. Taylor
Chamber of Commerce
Cedar Rap
Cherry-Burrell
Iowa
Cherry Burrell