Payrolls Carry More Names For State In March
Iowa Industries reports a 1.7 percent gain in March payrolls from February with most gains in seasonal groups and notable declines in leather products and tobacco. Iron and steel, paper, and textiles rise. lumber, brick, and truck body sectors show mixed moves. The overall business outlook remains positive with more firms reporting good or encouraging prospects than in prior months.
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Courier Special Service
Dee Moines
Iowa
State Bureau of Labor
Department
Food and Kindred Products
Iron and Steel Works
Lumber Products
State Labor Bureau Records Show Hiring Rise in February 1928
Identical firms reporting to the state bureau of labor show more employees in February 1928 than in any February for the five-year period beginning in 1924. The pattern indicates a sustained hiring uptick across firms, with January figures referenced and a notable jump into February.
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State Bureau of Labor
Ben Hur Initiation Story Draws Waterloo Cast in Rain
Rain reduced attendance to about 400 of the Ben Hur order members who gathered at East High School auditorium for a spectacle last night. W. N. Steele of Crawfordsville Ind directed the production which featured all Waterloo actors. The supreme office provided elaborate scenery and colorful costumes while I. H. McCarty of Waterloo served as state manager and spoke briefly between scenes.
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Ben Hur Order
East High School
W. N. Steele
Crawfordsville
Ind
Waterloo
Supreme Office
I. H. McCarty
Who is She A New York girl shows off Danderine hair cure
Dainty Georgette Vorel of Brooklyn 782 Carroll Street extols Danderine as the simple hair care solution. She boasts soft lustrous hair that remains clean without frequent shampooing, a healthy scalp, and dandruff disappearance after initial use. Advertisement notes the product costs 35 cents in drug stores.
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Dainty
Georgette Vorel
New York City
Carroll Street
Brooklyn
Miss Vorel
New York
Induction Theater Night Delights Sioux City Drill Team
A play served as the vehicle for inducting 140 candidates into the Ben Hur order. A highlight of the evening was a fancy drill performed by the Sioux City ladies drill team under the direction of Martha Compton, who served as captain.
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Sioux City
Martha Compton
Sunday School Night Tonight at Burton Ave
Sunday school night will be observed today in the evangelistic series of services at Burton Avenue Baptist church. Rev. Marion Flint, the speaker, will lead the session as part of the church’s ongoing program.
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Burton Ave
Burton Avenue Baptist Church
Marion Flint
Pastor to Speak on Christ of Barabbas Subject
A pastor will address the Sunday school on the topic Christ of Barabbas. No church services will be held tomorrow. Closing services are set for Sunday.
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Will
Christ of Barabbas
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