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Four Cedar Rapids school prep photos before new term
Labor Day signals return to classes as Cedar Rapids school custodians finish prep work. Images show L A Ling cleaning chandeliers at Harrison school, Joseph Liskovsky oiling a motor in Franklin’s shop, F B Schlack washing walls at Johnson school, and Norman D Bowers setting up a boiler at Wilson school using poosh and mechanical skill.
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Cedar Rapids
L. A. Ling
Eighth Street
Harrison School
Joseph Liskovsky
D Avenue
Franklin School
F. B. Schlack
Seventeenth Street
Johnson School
Norman D. Bowers
Johnson Avenue NW
Wilson School