Oskaloosa May Get Park And Lake At Braywood Farm
The Des Moines Register reports Oskaloosa may gain a new park and a lake on sixty acres at Braywood farms southeast of town. Engineers surveyed the site finding a possible twenty two and a half acre lake twelve feet deep by building a dam and spillway. Water would feed fishing swimming and boating with three springs ensuring year round supply. half the tract would become a public park and the rest private cottages.
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Oskaloosa
Des Moines Register
Braywood Farms
J. Bray
Bray
Knoxville Girls Struck by Car Near Square
In Knoxville Iowa two 16 year old girls Madalene Betterston and Mildred Wilson were seriously hurt after noon when a car driven by Mrs Henry Whitlatch jumped the curb and struck them near Elliott's shoe store at the northeast corner of the square. Witnesses say Whitlatch swerved to avoid another car and failed to regain control, pinning the girls between the car and the iron stairway while bystanders rushed to assist.
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Knoxville
Iowa
Madalene Betterton
Mildred Wilson
Nerar
Henry Whitlatch
Elliott
Miss Wilson
Miss Betterston
Almow
Injuries Reported In Car Collision At Attica
Former suffered severe injury to right leg while Mala Betterton had a broken nose and head injuries Miss Wilson endured serious leg damage with torn muscles none bones. Betterton’s injuries led to convulsions later and doctors ruled skull fracture unlikely in Oskaloosa.
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Wile Mala Betterton
Miss Wilson
Miss Betterton
White
Oskaloosa
Misserton
Marshal Atterton
Elmer Wilson
Whitlatch
Attica
Schools and the Increase in Diseases
A State Health Department statement links the fall rise in communicable diseases to school openings while stressing that schools are not solely responsible. It urges adherence to hygiene rules, including keeping sick children home, covering coughs, washing hands, and using individual towels and drinking vessels to curb spread.
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State Department of Health
Opponents warn tariff bill will raise living costs
Critics of the administration tariff bill estimate the extra expense to American shoppers ranges from 700 million to 1 billion dollars, arguing the proposal will lift prices across many goods and services.
Chevrolet six cylinder drive tops output in 1928
Cairolt Mich Oct 82 The Chevrolet Motor Co announced that over 1 200 000 all cylinder cars have been placed on the road since the first of the year. The six cylinder car leads production and is expected to surpass four cylinder output this year. Factory officials cite public preference for six cylinder advantages and industry volume production driving prices down. Chevrolet faces its busiest fall production period with nine assembly plants and seven large plants engaged in a record final quarter to raise output.
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Chevrolet
Anniversary celebration at Lafayette lodge marks milestones
A fragmented notice describes a hundredth and seventh anniversary events at Lafayette lodge with mentions of Washington Grant and the Grand Lodge of British Columbia, noting ceremonial rites and lodge activities.
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Brit. Lumbia
Rhenamatic Pains Promoted as Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Hopé a superior remedy named Allenru for pain relief. It claims fast action for severe pains and includes a money back guarantee if results are not achieved. The product is sold by druggists nationwide and marketed as anti fever, analgesic, and diuretic.
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America
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