River traffic growth tied to terminal development says engineer
Maj. Gen. Edgar Jadwin, chief of engineers, told Congress that upper Mississippi navigation is rising but needs municipally owned terminals to boost freight and water rail transfers. He outlined planned work in Rock Island district and Muscatine area, including dredging, shore protection, and docks to unlock greater commerce.
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Alton
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Ford Motor Company
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Davenport
St. Louis
Launch Harbor
Ft. Madison
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Burlington
Port Louisa
Keithsburg
le Claire Canal
Montpelier
Keokuk
Too Much of a Good Thing
Six years of worsening stomach trouble left me skin and bone until a starvation diet failed. Following a druggist’s advice I tried MAYA'S, which cleanses catarrhal mucus and calms inflammation in stomach liver and intestines. One dose will convince or money refunded. At all druggists.
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Maya
No New Plan for Farm Relief in Jardine Report
Secretary Jardine's annual farm report notes agriculture is improving since 1920 led by farmers' energy and intelligence. He cites no new farm relief plan, calls for better marketing, storage and credit, and urges targeted legislative support and rate readjustments for distant markets.
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Washington
Jardine
Depth and distance tradeoff in report’s table
A report includes a table showing that only 5.9 miles of distance can be afforded for a shallower depth. The data highlights a limited margin for alignment between depth and travel capability.
Free trial of Frontier Asthma Cure Offered
A newspaper notice urges asthma sufferers to request a free trial of the Frontier Asthma Co method. It promises relief for cold damp attacks and invites readers nationwide to send for the trial without obligation and to send the coupon today.
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Frontier Asthma Co
Frontier Astama CO
Frontier
Niagara At Buffalo
Cornell College Reprimands Dancing Students
Cornell College in Cedar Rapids disciplines students who joined a campus dance last Saturday. President Harlan Updegraff read a faculty resolution at chapel, praising those who abstained and outlining plans for a social alternatives committee to present to the board in January. New Zealand’s private wealth per capita rose from 1265 to 2691 dollars before and after the war.
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Cedar Rapids
Cornell College
Harlan Updegraff
New Zealand
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