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Fort Madison tire plant visit highlights future plans
The Henry Republican reports a tour of the Fort Madison Iowa industrial district. H W Keith of Peoria and observers visit Curtis Bros handle factory and the Perfection Tire & Rubber company financed by Industrial Securities. The Perfection plant plans expand to 4000 tires daily with new 3 story factory, housing for workers, and a 5 year contract with Keystone Tire of New York creating a major midwestern industrial expansion.
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Henry Republican
H. W. Keith
Peoria County Investment Company
Main Street
Peoria
Perfection Tire & Rubber Company
Industrial Securities Company
Keith
Fort Madison
Marshall
Curtis Bros
Arkansas
Mississippi River
Keokuk
Curtis
United States
France
War Industries Board
Perfection Auto
Industrial Securities Company of Chicago
Treasury
Tire Company
Keystone Tire Company of
New York
Perfection Company
Keystone Company
Middle West
Perfection
Iowa
C. R. Cole
Aman. Com
President Cole