Rural Delivery Routes Bid for Daily Service Increase
petitions circulate to convert rural free delivery routes one and four to daily service claiming higher mail loads than other routes north of Des Moines. proposal would add an extra carrier for routes two and three while up to 1,200 routes nationwide face changes depending on road conditions and local repairs. The postmaster general’s acts impose penalties for mailbox vandalism and outline carrier status. violence on railway mail cars carries fines up to 1000 dollars or three years imprisonment. The second item discusses hospital needs for poor patients with overcrowded rooms, stressing ventilation, fresh air, proper food, and scientific treatment in a large airy hospital setting.
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Des Moines
Postmaster General
Postoffice
United States
Potentia
Physicians push plan for state tuberculosis hospital
The doctors of the state have begun a movement toward establishing a state hospital for tuberculous care. They contend that until people live in sanitar y conditions, ridding the population of the disease remains impossible.
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Espeo
Charles Hunt Sells Out To William Byfield
William Byfield bought the Iowa Savings bank property from Charles Hunt for 33300. Hunt, who moved his barber shop from across the street three months ago, plans to relocate to California. Byfield takes possession May 4 and plans a restaurant in the building soon after.
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William Byfield
Iowa Savings Bank
Charles Hunt
Mr. Hunt
Walt, Lucas
Hunt
California
Batherville
Mr. Byfield
Thas
Northwest calendar line offered at lowest prices this year
The Vindicator and Republican will market an exceptional calendar line with samples on hand and more expected soon. Public invited to inspect offerings and obtain prices before ordering while rain disrupts farming in the region.
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Vindicator
Republican
Northwest
FT. Dodge
Towa State Bowlers’ Association
Estherville
Personal notes from Estherville and vicinity
A string of brief items from Estherville area lists residents traveling on personal visits. Miss Janette McDonnell aids her sister during her wedding, and several others including Mrs. A. N. Wetherell and Mrs. L. N. Ritten plan short visits with friends and relatives in Algona and Red Wing Minnesota.
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Janette McDonnell
Cors McDonnell
Minneapolis
C. C. Birney
Mason City
Hig
C. H. Birney
P.H. Mayr
Harris
Miss Greene
W. P. Hutchison
Des Moines
St. Joe
Mohan
George F. Schaad
Rock Rapids
Kate Gardiner
Henry Sutter
Rock Island
Spooner, Wis
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White Palace
H. C. Brees
Staite Licensed
Undertaker
Chicago College of Embalming
Howard St
Gommission CO Company
Grain
Minneapolis Independent Grain & Stock Exchange
National State & Banks
Bank of Commerce Bldg
Minneapolis, Minn
Iowa
L. J, Bixby
Estherville, Iowa
Omaha
Denver
Colorado
Fort Worth
Joseph Kansas City
Eatherville
Nger
Forest City
L. M. Allen
Lissouri i River
CuHicaGco
Ilh
Peepee
Minneapolis & St Louis
Seeger
Spee
Orig Estherville
Nealy
L. N. Ritten
Hanson Studio
Esner
Pney
Williams & Thompson
The
Cal
Frank King
Illinois
Indiana
Order of Eastern Star
Order
Marion
Ind
Old Presbyterian Church
Christ
Sweeny
Town
Whdoever
Ribbone
R. J. Lush
Redland
Eugene Ridge
Mra
C. W. Crim
L. G. Wagoner
Dolliver
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Charley Wittern
Columbus Junction
Eldon
Catholic Order of Foresters
Sioux Rapids
Hessell
Rock Island Bridge
Francis
Chicago
Algona Advance
Kossuth Telephone Company
Armstrong
Spirit Lake
Sheldon
C. B. Tollimon
Graettinger
Tollifson
Will
New York
Fr. W. Ginn
Estherville Methodist Church
Harry Swartz
Birney & Wilson Hospital
Edwin Dukes
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
Bea McLeran
Pulien
Tupsiog Ye
Bentenee Han Pee
Pall Ghia
Akersaon
Newbery
Milan
Lebam Ducka
Newbery’s
Newbery Mercantile Co
Land Buyers Excursion
H. E. Sando & CO
Alberta
Canada
Williams & Anderson
Christensen’s
Portage County
Ohio
Michigan
SWIFT
Swift’s
Williams
Anderson
Ryroy Ales
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