Waterloo Leads Iowa Cities in March Industrial Gain
Waterloo posted the biggest March jump in industrial employment among Iowa’s seven largest cities, rising 7.5 percent while Des Moines gained 7.2 percent and Davenport 2.3 percent. Sioux City up 1.1 percent. Cedar Rapids, Dubuque, and Burlington fell. Major growth seen in clay products, iron and steel, railway car shops, tobacco, and patent medicines. food and related goods declined. Building permits for January and February totaled 1,152,348 across 15 big cities.
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Courier Special Service
Des Moines
Waterloo
Davenport
Sioux City
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Burlington
February Building Permits Outpace January Boosts Outlook Mixed
February building permits totaled 544 869 dollars, down from 607 470 in January. Business outlook shows 48 percent positive, 40 percent positive in January, 16 percent predicting a fall, 23 and 18 percent for February and January respectively, with 20 percent viewing outlook as encouraging.
Cleanup Week Proposed by Iowa Health Chief
Dr Henry Albert state health commissioner urges all Iowa cities towns villages and individuals to designate April 15 as cleanup week He calls municipal officals civic groups and welfare organizations to sponsor a program focused on health protection public welfare and civic pride The plan outlines five days street fly and mosquito cedar rubbish and related cleanup tasks with specific areas to address each day including streets gutters dumps and waste elimination
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Des Moines
Henry Albert
Albert
Local Cleanup Drive Urges Yard Debris Removal
A notice outlines removal of inflammable materials like branches dead leaves and rubbish from fences corners around buildings and vacant lots. It calls for burning under control and hauling non combustible rubbish to a dump during Priday Removal Day and Saturday general cleanup to finish unfinished work.
California Lemons and Oranges Dozen Size Produce List
A fragmented grocery listing details produce items including California 300 size Lemons and California Navel Oranges in dozens, Texas New Creaming Potatoes 3B pounds, Texas Clip Top Carrots 2 bunches, Fresh Green Onions 2 bunches. The text reads like a market or store inventory with inconsistent OCR cues.
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Dr. Albert
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the Service Sales Co
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LS Furniture
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Swift and Co
Black Hawk
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Sparton Radio
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