Centennial at Dubuque Aug 6 12 hailed by governors and Legion
Dubuque Iowa prepares to mark its hundredth anniversary Aug 6 to 12 with 10000 Iowa Legionaires in town and four state governors attending a centennial pageant written by Dr Henry G Langworth. Governors Henry Horner Floyd Olson Clyde Herring and Paul McNutt expected to participate along with U S Senator Louis Murphy and other dignitaries. More than 1000 hotel reservations reported as preparations advance.
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Dubuque
Iowa
Ubi
Henry G. Langworth
Dulbrugis
American Legion
Charles Landon
Dubuque Post
Kienry Horner
Illinois
Floyd Oson
Minnesota
Clyde Herrine
Aul McNutt
Indiana
The
Lewion
Washington Rail Timetable and Local Notices
Railway time table and station notices for Washington Iowa list daily passenger and freight trains with stops and notes. Local updates include community news from Ol ds with social events and family announcements amid mild harvest season mention.
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Washington
W. C Bell
Fifth Avenue Fashions Shoulder Trend Report
The 1933 fashion year brings big shoulders with an upward curve in style. A crepe frock showcases this trend with a tailored collar panel seams and wider belt giving a youthful slender look. The Fashion Book offers patterns and sizes with a 10 cent pattern book price and pattern No 5259 designed for multiple bust sizes.
Baseball scores and standings across the major leagues
Scores show St Louis 8 Chicago 2 and Pittsburgh 8 Cincinnati 6 with other results including Philadelphia 8 Brooklyn 1. Standings list New York 34 19 .642 and Cleveland 49 40 .? as teams chase division titles in a busy open date with yesterday results Chicago 8 St Louis 6 New York 7 Washington arrive.
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Hoston
New York
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
W. L
Washington
New York Tatente
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
Bostons
Sty. Tons
Osnc
St. Louis
Pitsburgh
Boston
Cincinnati
Whooping cough dangers and prevention in Iowa
The article notes 51 Iowa child deaths from whooping cough in 1982, with rising fatalities past typhoid and scarlet fever. It urges reporting suspected cases, home isolation for 21 days, nurse support, immunization with vaccine, and cites studies showing vaccines prevent many deaths and may soon prevent the disease like diphtheria and smallpox.
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Iowa
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Iowa State Department of Health
Engineer George Stephenson and the first railway proposal
In preparing his case for the world’s first railway, George Stephenson faced a blunt warning from his lawyer. If he boasted about the locomotive speed of about 15 miles per hour, he would damn the whole proposition and be regarded as a maniac.
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George Stephenson
German Stores Train Staffs Through In-Store Schools
German retailers use in-store training days labeled as schools where trained executives act as teachers to educate staff. The program embeds instruction within the retail environment to improve service and operations.
Local Businesses Listing Names From Historic Directory
A collection of shop signs and business names including North Side Cafe Wittrig's Leather Shop L C Willits Garage Wilson Coal Co Pease & Ross J C Penney A & P Tea Co Benteco Store Phillips & Hebner Washington Fruit Met Kurgaber Hardware Washington SBR & Fuel Co Wardrobe Cleaners Rothschild's Klein Clothing Geo W Stewart Est Hardware Oriez & Speer J M Tire Service.
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Iowa City
Hanford McNider
Canada
United States
Louis Murphy
Louis Johnson
Clarksburg
W. Va
Legion
J. R. Murphy
J. C. Lewis
Towa Federation of Labor
Washington Lodge No
A. Fr
A. M
T. L Brookhart
A W Yard
Apache
Golden State Limited
Rete Steeney Bk
Patiee Ewe
Oskaloosa Trane
California
el Paso
Brighton
Fairfield
Eldon
Belknap
Centerville
Seymour
Allerton
Princeton
Spickards
Excelsior Springs
Liberty
Cc BB & Q
J. C. McKay
Cm & Stp. & PP. OR
Tuesaday
Willimek
Olds
Howard Beckus
Conlee City
C. J. Dunlap
Alburnett
Olds Ealle
Marjorie Olson
BE. H
Bennie Miller
Gerald Scheltens
North Dakota
Gene Gorham
Fifth Avenue
Ellen Worth
Evening Journal
Lewa.s
Major League Baseball
Pittsburgh
Journal Wantads
Washington Merchants
Russell Bros
Russell Brother
Clinton
Kewanee
Muscatine
Burlington
A. E. Atchison
Brown’s
Graham Dep’t. Store
Johnson’s Grocery
Kurtz Market
C.S. Lemmon
R. L. Lytle
GEO
L. McDaniel
Moore’s Bootery
Nicola & Harmon
North Side Cafe
Reister
Scott Furn. Company
Homer Stephen
H.J. Ward & CO
Washington Oil CO
Westphal, the Jeweler
Wittrig’s Leather Shop
L. C. Willits
Economy Oil. Company
Farmers Co-Op
Mace Motor Company
East End Grocery
West End
Pease & Ross
COX Motor Company
Tucker & Eicher
John Shields & Sons
Crone & Sons
J.C. Penney Company
A. & P. Tea Company
Benteco
Phillips & Hebner
Washington Fruit Met
Kurgaber Hardware
J. A. Harwood & Son
Montgomery Ward & CO
Washington Cleaners
Washington Sbr. & Fuel Company
Rothschild’s
Klein Klothing Company
Geo. W. Stewart
Oriez & Speer
the Evening Journal
J. & M. Tire Service
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