Building revival depends on private action now
Editorial from The American Contractor urges private initiative to revive U S construction. It cites Chicago hearings before the Senate special committee on reconstruction and production and argues for self help to lower prices and spur investment while legislation lags. It calls on every industry actor to review pricing and take immediate steps to enable home building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Chicago
United States Senate
Special Committee On Reconstruction and Production
Senate Committee
Calder
New York
Congress
Waterloo district shown as industrial hub and candy maker
The Waterloo area is described as a productive Iowa region with Dairy Cattle Congress ties, a large population, extensive schools and churches, many manufacturing plants, banks, hotels, parks, and streets. It highlights the Greater Waterloo Association, river views, and a new candy plant by Commonwealth Candy Company with Stephen Brown as president and A G Agnew as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Orange Township
Dairy Cattle Congress
Cedar Heights
Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Colege
Greater Waterloo Association
H. F. MacDonough
Johna
Joins
Mississippi River
Commonwealth Candy Company
Johns
Stephen Brown
A. G. Agnew
Candy Company Sees Rosy Prospects For Growth
Commonwealth Candy company at 218 Fifth Street West reports booming orders nationwide including Woolworth Kresge and Metropolitan stores. General manager John J Johns says the firm works round the clock to catch up, despite slow markets and a bleak business outlook elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth Candy Company
Fifth Street West
United States
Woolworth
Kresge
Metropolitan
John J. Johns
Husman Takes Over Waterloo Paint Shop
H H Husman purchases Waugh paint shop at 827 Fifth Street West after 20 years in Waterloo. He will run the business with plans for improvements and high quality work. Husman previously worked seven years with A Connolly in painting.
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Waterloo
Waugh
Fifth Street
Husman
A. Connolly
H. H. Husman
Farmers Institute at Orange Township
Orange Township December 4. An farmers institute will be at Orange school Thursday and Friday December 16 17. The Clifford Foote trio will be at Orange school auditorium this evening. This is the third lecture number. Rev John Heckman Polo Illinois visited with his daughter Mrs D S Slgugt last week. Mrs H W Miller and Ira Fike were called to Illinois to the bed of their mother. Co W Neher Franklin Grove Illinois visited with his parents last week and left for Ames to finish his BS. Mr and Mrs Bowser Fessenden North Dakota visited relatives. A silent but effective salesman for sale ad in the Courier.
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Orange Township
A. Farmers’ Institute
Orange School
Clifford Foote
John Heckman
Polo
Ill
DS. Sl Gugt
H.W. Miller
Ira Fike
Illinois
Co. W. Neher
Franklin Grove
Jil
Ames
Mrs. Bowser
Fessenden
N. D
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Electrical Repair & Mfg. Co., Inc
West Fifth Street
Waterloo Roofing & Supply Company
Sycamore Street
Waterlo
Kiester- Hall Seed Company
Owa
Waterloo Ice Cream CO
East Bist
Russell-Lamson
Candy Company
Galloway
Ruby N. Elam
Mel Russell
Lamson Hotel
Donse Brothers
Peverill Motor Sales Company
Franklin Streets
Jerald Sulky Company
Farmers’ Institute
The
Courier
Oleomargarine
Tus Mucoa Burren Company
Nucoa
Water Street
NUT_BUTTER COMPANY
Omar Wonder Flour
Eason Bros
Black Hawk Electrical CO
Lafayette St
Evans
Waterloo, Iowa
Iowa Building Material Company
Black Hawk
West Seventh Street
L. E. Glaza Tin Shop
J. E. Currie
C. F. Simpson Currie-Simpson Company Construction Service
Leavitt & Johnson Bank Bldg
Waterloo, Ia
Connolly’s Carriage and Auto Works
Jefferson St
Wataorioo
Central Battery & Electric CO
GO. Miller
W.J. Decker
Philadelphia
Philco
Cedar River Land and Material Co
West Fifth St
Dart Sales CO
Coca- Cola
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
National Check Writer Co
Auto Tire Service Company
Gordin
Gordon Grey
Anderson Plumbing & Heating Co
Thatcher
Waterloo Savings Bank Building
Waterloo Plumbing & Heating CO
Waterloo, Towa
B. Schultz
Commercial
Commercial Nat’l Bank
Iows
Ralph B. Slippy
Sieg Construction Company
Gen. Mgr
B. Sieg
Schiotz
the Cement Products CO
Norwalk
Concrete Avenue
Water St
W. St. St
John G. Miller
Black Hawk Bank
Waugh's Auto Paint Shop
Fifth St
Harris Welding CO
West 5Th Street
Shores Fuel & Transfer CO
East 4Th St
A. C. Stewart Tire & Vulcanizing Co
East Fifth Street
Commercial St
Siegel
Auto Wrecking Company
Cedar Falls & Northern
Standard Glass and Paint Co
Sycamore
West 4Th
Pi Waterloo Storage Battery Co
Sutcliffe Reo Auto CO
Netcott
Netcott Architects
Herman C. Miller
Insurance Service
Nauman Company
6Th and
Bluff
Cedar
Park Ave
A. Olson Construction Company
Funders OL Concrete and Steel Bridges
Black Hawk Building
OLSON
W. C. Foster
W. B. Foster
Producers Milk Co
Sedgwick-Lichty Abstract Company
Court House
Northland Motor Oils
the Bartles-Shepherd Oil Co
Iowa Warehouse Company
General Warehouse and Transfer
California
Armstrong Manufacturing Co
Lawson Automotive Co
Sth
John Deere
Daere & Company
Deeré & Company
Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company
Jake Blough
I. G. Chamberlain
Waterloo Implement & Transfer Co
Mulien Ave
Washington St
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