Employment Shows Increase Across Iowa May Survey
Iowa May employment edges up 0.4 percent from April per the Iowa Employment Survey. Stone and clay products lead gains with small rises in food and kindred products iron and steel and paper. Building permits drop in May but five month totals rise versus 1924. Des Moines and other cities report May valuations ranging from 22,390 to 731,735 dollars. Job seekers outstrip openings with 2602 applicants for common labor and 438 jobs offered, about 17 per 100 applicants.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Bureau of Labor
Cedar Rapids
Council Bluffs
Davenport
Dubuque
Fort Dodge
Keokuk
Marshalltown
Mason City
Ottumwa
Sioux City
Waterloo
Ffree Employment Service
Standings and Tomorrow’s Games Across Leagues
League standings and tomorrow’s schedule feature Chicago at New York St Louis at Philadelphia Detroit at Boston Cleveland at Washington with yesterday results showing New York 4 Cincinnati 3 Brooklyn 6 Pittsburgh 2 Philadelphia 5 Chicago St Louis 4 Boston 3. Tomorrows games include Boston at St Louis Brooklyn at Pittsburgh New York at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Chicago.
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Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Detroit
Boston
Ffieveland
Washington
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Tomo Boston
Chiago
Chicago Weenee
Meveland
Cleveland
St Louis
Local High School Scores and Tonight’s Matchups
Yesterday results list: Rock Island and Marshalltown 2, Waterloo 3, Cedar Rapids 2, Moline 6, Burlington 4, Ottumwa 1, Dubuque 0. Tonight games include Marshalltown at Cedar Rapids, Dubuque at Burlington, Waterloo at Rock Island, Moline at Ottumwa.
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Rock Island
Cedar Rapids Adeween Aneeewee
Waterloo Cnteenee Eeweeeeeneee
Moline
Marshalltown
Burlington Crescence
Ottumwa Stedinee
Dubuque Ake Soserasetece
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Burlington
Ottumwa
Dubuque
Warrloo
Rock Ieland
Creston Church News Morning to Lead Sunday Services
Rev. S. A. Morning of Deep River will conduct services at Platte Center church at 11 o clock Sunday morning. At 8 o'clock Sunday evening, children's day will be observed.
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S. A
Deep River
Platte Center Church
Obeeryei
Kids Help Make The Farm Pay Through Family Records
A study of 31 farm record club members in Floyd Clinton Page Cerro Gordo and Wayne counties shows families improving profitability by keeping home farm records. Average farm size 178 acres, yields corn 26 bushels per acre oats 43 and hay 1.6 tons.
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Farm Record Club
Floyd
Clinton
Page
Cerro Gordo
Wayne Counties
L. G. Allbaugh
Town State College
Iowa Seeks Certified Seed Inspections Across Counties
A number of counties have already applied to Joe L. Robinson of the Iowa Experiment Association to have small grain fields inspected for seed certification. New grain varieties developed at the experiment station are pure lines tracing to a single plant and will reproduce themselves with uniformity year after year.
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Joe L. Robinson
The
Iowa Experiment Association
Karnak claims soar in Iowa with Newcomb & Matthews
An Iowa testimonial shows Karnak delivering health gains for stomach trouble, indigestion, and rheumatism. C C Huston of Des Moines reports rapid recovery after two bottles, noting weight gain and restored energy. The ad touts a money back guarantee and exclusive Creston sales by Newcomb & Matthews.
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Des Moines
Karnak
Newcomb & Matthews
Iowa
C. C. Huston
Winona Ave
Creston
Adv
Iowa Seeks Pure Seed as Ohio Increases Oat Output
Over five years 1920 to 1924 more than 1,000 fields were inspected for seed certification with 232 meeting purity and germination standards. The 232 fields produced about 135000 bushels of certified seed. In 1924 about 46 percent of Iowa oat acreage used experiment station varieties, boosting 1924 oat production by 11058019 bushels valued at 4 423 208 dollars. County agents handle certification applications.
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Iowa
Longest Cascade Tunnel Proposed To Span Washington State
Washington citizens led by Judge Austin E. Griffiths form the Cascade Tunnel association to bore a 30 mile tunnel linking eastern and western Washington. Estimated cost around 52 million dollars. aims to create the world’s longest tunnel for transcontinental railways under the Cascade mountains.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Washington
Austin E. Griffiths
Cascade Tunnel Association
Commonwealth
Colorado
Moffat
Continental Divide
Alpe
Simplons
Switzerland
Italy
Cascade Mountains
Puget Sound
H. M. Chittenden
Chittenden
Lakes Union
Strait of Juan de Fuca
Pacific
United States
Lake Washington Ship Canal
Superior Court
Conaught
Canadian Pacific Railway
Selkirk Range
Canadian Rockies
Cascade Tunnel
Advocates Consolidation Of Coal Mining Companies
Chicago June 19 Robert K Cassatt Philadelphia banker told the National Coal association mergers bring economy in overhead and selling expenses and in purchasing. He warned bankers would resist labor-cost pressures and noted no monopoly is possible in bituminous coal while larger firms offer greater financial strength and steadier profits.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Robert K. Cassatt
Philadelphia
National Coal Association
Cassatt
Ceal
Mr. Cassatt
Union County Iowa Treasurer Reports Finances
Creston Iowa June 8 1925 I G H McCornack Treasurer of Union County Iowa certifies the above report is a correct summary of the business transacted by the Treasurer during the period specified. G H McCORNACK County Treasurer.
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Union County
Iowa
I. G. H. McCornack
Asesaid
Modern mine operations gain from multiple units
A commentator argues that a company running many mines can lower costs by cheaper power and better service and by balancing output across units. Paul Anglum of Perry arrives in Creston to visit friends and attend to business interests, a former Creston resident.
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Paul Anglum
Perry
Creston
Mr. Anglum
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Will Hessels
South Birch Treet
Army Store
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W. Adams St
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INC
Corner Elm & Union Streets
Niemeyer
la Belle Moselle
Tampadora
Panama
Rainey Shining Parlor
NEW North Cigar
Hudson Brothers
Moames
Tulsa
Omaha
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Oklahoma
St. Joe
Lincoln
Joe
Denver St
Oklahoma City
Onwaha
Stee
Eneweewee
Lincoln Ae
Creston Church News
Houston
Mr. Hous
Robinson
Washingtons
Chittenden and Griffiths
Quaker
G. H. McCornack
Capitol Grounds
General County
Insane County
Cash County
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