Iowa Banks Show Money 15 Easier
Substantial evidence of business improvement in Iowa comes from consolidated bank statements covering Dec 31 to Mar 10. Deposits rose by 24.82 million, bills payable and rediscounts fell 41.78 million, and average bank reserves rose about 3 percent to 15.8 percent. Rural liquidity remains tight for spring seeding, while crop prospects show corn prices firming and winter wheat faring better than expected. Building activity is rising. collections remain slow. farm-trade demand is uneven, with foodstuffs improving overall. A meteor the size of a big building struck near Coon Mountain, Arizona, leaving a deep crater.
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Iowa
State
State Bank Department
Frank S. Pinney
Bradastreat
Towa Manufacturers’ Association
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Bogus Marriage Certificate Cost Alleged Groom $20
In Council Bluffs on April 8 Edward Love faced jail time on $1,000 bond as grand jury action loomed over alleged deception of Miss Ethel Ruth Hurtt with a fake marriage certificate bought for $20. Hurtt fainted on the stand as she described filling out the license and its transfer to Des Moines for official sanction. investigators seek the minister and witnesses while Hurtt and her mother provide support.
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Ethel Ruth Hurtt
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Skeletons of Men and Bears Found in Iowa Cave
Des Moines reports that Edgar Harlan of the Iowa Historical Society will investigate Indian mounds and caves in Iowa including a Jones County state park near Anamosa. Recent work uncovered skeletons of four men and bear skeletons in the same cave.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Edgar Harlan
Iowa Historical Society
Jones County
Anamosa
Blue flowers drive Easter florists as demand grows
The article notes blue and lavender tones dominate Easter bouquets with blue being rare and sought after. It highlights blue sweetpeas violets and Richmond rose buds forming corsages while orchids and lantanas appear in pricier arrangements. Also covers new arm and wrist corsages and enduring Easter lilies with other spring blooms and a report on Mrs. Ruby N. Flam’s Indianapolis flower show visit.
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Soldier Malone Dies After Tonsil Surgery in Sioux City
In Sioux City Iowa on April 8 a World War veteran, 23 year old W Malone, died on the operating table after anesthesia began. He had traveled to Sioux City for surgery and died minutes after the procedure started amid complications from his tonsils and adenoids.
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Sioux City
Malone
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