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Des Moines inventor eyes safer crossings and river pollution move
G C Toulouse of Des Moines proposes metal post barriers with red reflectors to slow drivers at rail crossings. Cities including Waverly Cedar Falls Waterloo Vinton and Cedar Rapids urge the state board of health to curb Cedar River pollution amid a survey by H V Pederson.
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Des Moines
Iowa
G. C. Toulouse
Waverly
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Vinton
Cedar Rapids
State Board of Health
Cedar River
Izaak Walton
H. V. Pederson
American Society
Rosenfield
Omaha
United States
Park Skinner
Grinnell
Ninth Field Artillery
Fort Des Moines
Fort Riley
Kansas
Black
N. E. Kendall
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Kendall
D. D. Murphy
Iowa Board of Education
Walter Jessup
L. W. Dean
College of Medicine
Rockefeller Foundation
Fortieth General Assembly
West Side
Children’s and Psychopath Hospitals
West Lawn
Nurses’ Home
McClure
Bloomfield
Davis Couty
Black Hawk