Streets of a Town Report on Inland Street Reform
Carlos Avery of the Minnesota Municipal and Commercial League reports on street and boulevard improvements. He argues for systematic, economical, aesthetically pleasing permanent street work with proper grades, drainage, and wider civic pride. He favors narrow roadways with curbside parking, gravel or brick paving where suitable, and public education through local associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlos Avery
Elniroan
Minnesota Municipal and Commercial League
Avery
New England
David
Gertlertac
Poe
Ty Goward
Brest
Manny
Light the Town Novel Pinnacle of an Improvement Club
A small town forms an improvement club to illuminate streets with extra lamps. Residents share lighting duties as funds allow, since regular street lamps are unaffordable. Members report quicker illumination and safer nights, with varied contributions from one candle to several lamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipreayermient Society
Giany
Bone
The
Improvement Association
Hettis
Elizabeth McVrackon
Boards of Trade Promote Local Enterprise and Growth
One of the greatest factors pushing Latins of a town to the front is a well conducted business association such as a board of trade or improvement club. Communities should organize active groups to forward local enterprise, attract industries, and encourage investment by showcasing town advantages and opportunities for manufacturing and business development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Kivery
Wake Up Your Town Become Prosperous If You Work
A Tibco page urges citizens to wake up roll up sleeves and toil for growth. The piece stresses collective effort avoiding fear and dependence, calling for shared labor to foster a prosperous town and avert decline. Public exhortation framed as practical civic encouragement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tibco
Tuwit Boon
Cawal
Mtoe
Corning City Orders Market Street Pavement Cleanup
City officials in Corning No ., led by City Engineer Roo Canfield, notified Market Street property owners to pave in front of their premises by Tuesday Noon. If not done, city crews will remove dirt and clear the pavement. The terse notice appeared in the Municipal Journal and Engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buostness
Effies Aml
Corning
Old Steubens
Roo
Canfield
Concrete sidewalks replace wood to protect real estate value
The article notes a maxim about pavement value, claiming twenty rods of bad sidewalk drop the value of $20,000 of property. It argues modern concrete sidewalks are inexpensive and durable, and once laid, require little maintenance for many years.
Philanthropists Place Beautifying Street Boxes in Town
In a Michigan town two generous gentlemen, deeply invested in beautifying the area, placed neatly painted boxes with mottoed covers at street corners. Citizens are urged to consign items that would deface the village into these receptacles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulan
Michigan
Eldora Area News and School Moves Report
Eldora Junction notes show Harry Vigars starting at New Providence Academy and Alma Miller beginning winter classes at Pleasant Center. Miss Nelle Cobb teaches at East Ward, Nenia. Zeravh Saydon finishes FE work. Relative moves include W J Miller family to Mrs Jacob Miller’s home. Lester and Verne Moore at New Providence Academy visit. Baby’s death announced with funeral day noted and sympathy sent. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised by Wilson Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Vigars
New Providence Academy
Alma Miller
Pleasant Center
Nelle Cobb
Eldora
East Ward
Nenia
Zeravh Saydon
Osborne
W.J. Miller
Marshall County
Jacob Miller
Lester and
Verne Moore
Zearing
Will Madole
Woden
Iowa
Town News Highlights and Local Notes
Mrs DO Allen died suddenly at her home south west of town. Wells and cisterns are dry and rain is needed. A son of Ernest Bowman living west of town broke his collarbone Saturday. The Albers house sale fell through. Mrs David traveled to Dodgeville Wisconsin for a sister's funeral. John Allen bought Walter Cox's drug business while Cox retains old horses for farm work. Alen Sperver moved to the Atwool home hoping furnace heat eases rheumatic trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DO. Allen
Ernest Bowman
Albers
C. L. Hartinger
David
Dodgeville
Wisconsin
John Allen
Walter Cox
Cox
The Best Insurance for Advertising Costs
Wilam Boyd of Curtis Publishing addressed the Manufacturers' Advertising club on preparations for successful campaigns. He argued that responsive businesses grow with evolving conditions and warned against trial advertising as wasteful. He likened advertising to steady demand creation and urged choosing solid insurance in reputable company columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilam Boyd
Curtis Publishing Company
Cleveland (Qc
Plain Dealer
Mc Boyd
Reaper
Subscriptions and bargain day offers in local papers
The Herald and the Daily De Moines Capital advertise 83.00 bargains on Capital's bargain day. Subscriptions are encouraged with a note to leave your order. The Semi-Weekly Herald and the Semi-Weekly Times-Republican offer a combined rate of 1.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald
de Moines Capital
Times-Republican
Chicago
North Dakota
South Dakota
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
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Permarnent Street
Boards OF Trade
Work World
Herald’s
Eldora Junction
Hollister
Wilson Drug Co
Alden
Alen Sperver
Atwool
Boyd
Triat
Tradennan
Sblyaie Irtp
Mr. Boyd
F. H. Noble & Company
Insuran
Liverpool, London &Surance Co
Des Moines Insurance
Queen Insurance Co
Pennsylvania
Citizens Insurance Co
Standard Life & <Assurance Co Home Insurance Co
Sun Insurance Co
U $ Fidelity & Guara
Aetna Insurance Co
Hartford
Connecticut Insurance Co
Northern Assurance Co
New York
Northwestern National Insurance
Miwaukee Globe
Liverpool
Des Moines
Inurance Co
Philadelphia
St Louis
London
Detrosity Co
Baltimore of
Once Co
Wilbert Scallenberger
Winchester
Shallenterror
Wright
Iemory
Wilbert Shallenserger
Oakwood Blvd
Drexel State Bank
DeWitt
E. C. DeWitt & Co
Eldora Roller Mills
Universal
Hobart Follett
Opportunityville
Collier's Weekly
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Conyon
F. A. Miller
G P. A
the Railway Exchange
City
California
Oregon
Washington
Missouri River
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
W. &. Kniskeam
cHicace
Chichester
Cmichenter
Chicester Chemicat, CO
Madison Squa Mila
Nakeloh
Baidortt Waianook
Mann
Scientific American
AW & Cos
Ne Ratte
Yee
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