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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1927

Page

12

Quarter Century Span of State's Odd Road Work

Courier special looks back at Iowa road history from early 1904 state highway commission setup to a 1920s push for a $100,000,000 bond issue. It notes Ames engineers guiding early highway development, the three man then five man commissions, and Dean Anson Marston's 23 years leading the effort.

Courier Special Des Moines Iowa Towa General Assembly George W. Clarke Iowa State College Ames Highway Commission Board of Education Marston Curtis Tioneers Anson Marston Engineering Charles F. Curtis Agricultural Department Legislaure Dean Marston

Arbitration Board Awards Compensation in Disputed Cases

Industrial Commissioner A B Funk upheld workers compensation awards for Everett W. Wagner of Newton and Rose Belcher of Des Moines Electric. Wagner, a Maytag polisher, suffered injury October 2, 1926, and received $15 weekly from injury to arbitration date. Belcher, boiler inspector, died August 27, 1927, found at a boiler manhole. decision cited duty and loss of support as grounds for payout.

Courier Special Service Des Moines A. B. Funk Everett W. Wagner Maytay Company Newton Rose Belcher Des Moines Electric Company Belcher Wagner Funk Maytag

Nujol Promises Safe Elimination of Poisons

An advertisement claims Nujol cleanses the system by absorbing poisons and aiding evacuation. It emphasizes the product is nonabsorbable, drug free, and harmless to stomach and kidneys, manufactured by Standard Oil’s Chemical Products Division. The copy urges readers to buy genuine Nujol bottles with readable labels and to start today.

Chemical Products Division Standard Oil Company of New Jersey

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