Tri City unions seek end to coal restrictions
Davenport and Rock Island unions plan a move to abolish coal use limits to end the coal crisis. Carpenters and labor groups press the fuel commission, while street car crews protest cold cars as Iowa operators threaten to reopen mines if workers do not return by Monday. Muscatine to open a local mine. Fort Dodge schools close for an undefined period amid fuel scarcity.
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Davenport
Tri-City
Federation of Labor
Carpenters’ Union
Rock Island
Fuel Commission
Moline Local of Carpenters
Tri-City Federation of Labor
Des Moines
Iowa
Unitsq
Mine Workers of America
J. C. Lewis
Albia
Lewis
D. F. Cushing
United Mine Workers
Muscatine
Owl
Muscatone
Keatting Brothers
Fort Dodge
A. O. Scott
Delaware County and Manchester to Build Bridge Across Maquoketa
Delaware County and Manchester plan a concrete bridge across the Maquoketa river at Franklin Street replacing the worn structure. The bid by J2 Marah of Jefferson totals 43000 if water remains in the mill end, or 4040 if drained. City council considers blasting rocks with dynamite to deepen the channel, risking effects on the waterworks. County Engineer H S Kyys prepared plans approved by the state highway commission. two 80-foot spans and six-foot sidewalks will ease traffic and improve appearance. Work expected after favorable weather, with aims to minimize public disruption.
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Manchester
Thea Welawattle
Lowd Electric Company
Leh
Ktyus
Altho
Anealther
Lnuch
Tinots Centrali
Business dl
Pape's Cold Compound Advertisement Claims Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as fast relief for a cold with symptoms like headache snuffling and feverishness. It promises relief with a dose every two hours, states it opens clogged passages, tastes pleasant and contains no quinine, selling cheaply to end grippe misery.
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Pape
Grippe
High Class Phonograph Offered at Unusually Low Price
The William Galloway Company announces exceptionally low prices for a high quality phonograph. They offer direct sales and large buying power to secure price concessions, enabling hundreds of families to own a splendid machine at a surprisingly affordable cost.
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William Galloway Company
Mellow Tone Record Player Promoted For Home Luxury
A high class machine the Mellow Tone is offered in mahogany or golden oak and praised for perfect sound reproduction and artistic beauty. Advertisers urge buyers not to settle for imitations and note the Universal tonearm allows playing any standard record.
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Universal
The Mellow Tone Adds Versatile Record Playing Power
The Mellow-Tone features a universal tonearm adjustable for Victor Edison Pathe Columbia or Emerson records. It offers a special sound box for vocal and instrumental clarity, a double spring worm gear motor, and 12 inch turntables with speed control. Finish options include mahogany or golden oak and comes with free records and goodies. The machine suits winter evenings and family gatherings, supporting a wide range of standard records.
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Universal
Victor
Edison
Pathe Columbia
Emerson Records
Pathe
Columbia
Lome
Mellow-Tone Phonograph Showrooms Offer Christmas Savings
Visit display rooms to compare the Mellow-Tone phonograph with other makes. The No. 5 and model K outfits priced at 98.75 and 92.75 include records and needles, with mahogany or oak finishes. Credit available. buy now for prompt delivery via Loop street car.
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Tricity Union
Delaware County
Maquoketa
Cantons
Switzerland
Oatman’s
Oatman Condensed Milk Co
Dundee
Illinois
Neillsville
Wis
Wisconsin
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