Publicity urged for gas advertising by Iowa gasmen
Davenport April 20. Joe Carmichael former Iowa newspaper man and now director of the Iowa committee on Public Utility Information urges gas companies to invest more newspaper space. He cautions editors against being swayed by corporate claims and warns that press ownership by corporations threatens the people. Carmichael likens bribery to a dangerous tactic and says editors will listen if the story has merit.
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Knights Templar to Have Hotel on Wheels in New Orleans
Chicago reports a modern hotel on wheels with a capacity of 6,000 guests will be operated by the Illinois Central system in downtown New Orleans during the triennial conclave of the grand hierarchy.
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Knights Templar to hold commandery event in April
The Knights Templar plan a four day commandery event from April 24 to 27. A hotel will house 250 sleeping cars, with railroad yards enlarged to park them and 11 new tracks being built while three permanent tracks are extended. The setup envisions the sleeping cars as a miniature city with walks and lighting.
Diamond Dyes Advertisement Reinforces Easy Garment Dyeing
A Diamond Dyes ad touts easy at home dyeing for worn skirts waists coats stockings and draperies. It promises fade resistant, non streak results with simple directions and guarantees against streaking or running. The copy instructs buyers to tell their druggist the fabric type wool silk linen cotton or blends.
Dining Cars and Interim Clubhouse Planned for Yard City
A plan outlines dining cars parked near the city to supply meals. A warehouse beside the yards will be converted into a temporary clubhouse for workers and officials.
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