Hoover recalls boyhood days on Iowa farm
The speech reflects on prewar rates and a future Mississippi system linking the lakes to the sea. It praises federal plans for a St. Lawrence outlet and barge network, arguing enhanced routes will boost Midwest industry, farming profits, and national opportunity while preserving railway growth and shared American prosperity.
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Hoover
Iowa
Mississippi
Frent Lakes
St. Lawrence
Canada
Gulf
Midwest
Seaboard
North Atlantic
Trafic
Middle West
Construction Work Being Pushed Rapidly At Olin
The Mulgrew Construction Company completed a drainage ditch north of Olin to divert Catfish Creek into the Wapsipinicon River. A wooden bridge on the Newport road was finished, traffic resumed on state road 38 north of Olin, and bridge work on the Wapsipinicon project continues with multiple piers set. Minneapolis Bridge Company plans to finish both bridges by November, while local residents Hartley Wilkinson and John Ross returned from a Denver trip covering 2527 miles with minor tire issues.
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Mulgrew Construction Company
Olin
Catfish Creek
Wapsipinicon River
Board of Supervisors
Wilbur Starry
A. E. Barker
Barker
Newport
Traffc
Hale
Sity
Wapsipinicon
North Fork
Minneapolis Bridge Company
Messrs
Hartley W. Wilkinson
John Ross
Denver
South Dakota
Black Hills
Nebraska
Greeley
Colorado
Chase
Helen
Gi. Westwood
Ringworm Warning Prompts Public Health Advice In Iowa
Dr Henry Albert state health commissioner warns warm weather spreads a new ringworm infection mainly affecting feet and between the toes It also hits hands and groin There is no cure from washing alone and proper sanitation at pools baths and hotels is urged The piece also recounts local hotel changes and a car incident involving a child plus a long estate notice and court filings from Jones county Iowa
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Henry Albert
Sand Spring Church to Host Annual Picnic
Sand Spring Church will hold its annual picnic on the church grounds Tuesday August 28. A big chicken dinner and supper will be served with a country store booth a fancy work display and a Hopkinton Community band performance. Races contests amusements and a fireworks display are planned with prizes for several age groups. Father Schuh invites all to attend for a pleasant time.
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Immaculate Conception Church
Sand Spring
Hopkinton
Father Schuh
Freight Shipments Out Of Monticello Increase
Thirteen cars of stock and produce shipped from Monticello last week. Goods included cattle from John Taster Buel & Hein Ed Evers W Giro Horan and Farmer Canning Co sent to St Louis and New York. Hogs creamery butter eggs dressed poultry and corn were also listed from multiple firms.
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Monticeourine
Adams& Adams
Fred Harken
Creamery
Albert Hutton
John Taster
Buel
Temperance debate tied to Volstead law reform
The St Louis Post Dispatch argues Governor Smith and the Democratic Party should seek a better temperance approach rather than modify the Volstead Act. It contends any change would distort the Eighteenth Amendment and credits Mr Hoover with a clear stance alongside the issue.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Smith
Post-Dispatch
Hoover
July Claims From Anamosa Supervisors Proceedings
Anamosa City Waterworks charged for water rent 22.50. Anamosa Journal publication 121.51. Anamosa Lumber Co lumber 3.69. Adams & Co blacks mold 84.22. Adams Ray grader 70.00. Anamosa Eureka printing publications 172.21. Anamosa Lumber Co assignment of J. H. Fox 53.70.
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Anamosa City Waterworks
Anamosa Journal
Anamosa Lumber Co
Adams & Co, J. D
Adams, Ray
Anamnosa Eureka
J. H. Fox
Public notice of Mary I Jarman estate in Jones County Iowa
District court in Jones county Iowa announces the estate of Mary I Jarman deceased. Executrix Mrs Louis E Jones directs all claimants to file sworn statements with the clerk within legal time and all debtors to pay promptly to avoid costs. Anamosa Iowa dated July 30 1928. E E Reed attorney for estate.
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Jones County
State of
Iowa
John Marek
Anamosa
Lovell State Bank
Coxsee
District Court of Iowa
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H. J. Burke
H. J. Birk
J. Birk
F. A. Palmer
PF. A. Palmer
Ralph Burke
Ralph Birk
Olin Cemetery Association
John Quincy Cronkhite
Florence Lamb Cronkhite
Rome Township
Harm Behnken
Iowan
A. D
Fred Otten
J. J. Locher
Jones ‘County
J. P. Koster
Said County
B. G. Rees
Jones Co
W. S. Wilkinson
H. H. Wilkinson
Doxsee & Doxsee
Mary I
Jarman
Louis E. Jones
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Central States Contract Reporter
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