Branch post offices to ease parcel service congestion
A proposed plan to relieve Cedar Rapids and other cities by establishing parcel post branch offices or warehouses near major railroad stations. Rep Cyrenus Cole argues this would cut haulage costs, speed dispatch, and reduce main office congestion, though federal funding is uncertain.
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Cedar Rapids
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Parcel Post
Cole
Congress
Iowa
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Postofice
Cedar Rap
Postoffice
Posteriies
Hahn
Ruins of Vast Rock City Found in Island Jungle
The Sumatra Post reports J L Wieinstrs, a fortress officer, discovered an ancient unknown fortress city on Su Matra island. Explorers entered a maze of interconnecting corridors and caves centered on a lone tree, with strange inscriptions and tombs. The identity and fate of the rock-dwellers remain mysterious.
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Hague
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SuMatra
J. L. Wieinstrs
Uber Laekat
Sven Fron
Miles
Toni Ithire
Water loo New Year Fest Rumor Dismissed By Police Chief
Waterloo police chief TH. A. Leighton dismissed talk of an old fashioned New Year celebration with heavy drinking. He warned extra watchfulness but said open public drinking is a thing of the past and unlikely to occur. Home celebrations remain private unless disorderly conduct or criminal acts are proven.
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Waterloo
TH. A. Leighton
Leishion
Miun
Wis Castle
Soman
Ywan
Judeve
Vagor
iLeishton
Fins
Veterans' Bureau Campaign To Guard Claims From Fraud
Washington agents of the Veterans Bureau launch a campaign against informal groups offering to boost veterans’ claims. Brig. Gen. Frank T. Wibes assures Congress that Iowa ex-soldiers seeking aid or corrections will have their cases fairly reviewed, under existing law, guarding against unreliable claim agents.
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Waterloo
Kyenini
Washington, D. C
Daego Town
Congress
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Hawkeye
Prank T. Wibes
Veterans' Bureau
Hines
Beauty 35c Danderine Hair Wonder for Girls
An advertisement extols Danderine as a hair dressing that makes hair look twice as thick and lustrous after brushing. It claims immediate fullness and a healthy shine, plus toning and stimulating growth to reduce breakage. The copy urges purchasing Danderine at drug or toilet counters to see youthful, healthy results.
Recognized agents aid disabled veterans under bureau rules
The bureau will recognize only specified organizations and such other approved bodies in presenting or adjudicating claims. Beneficiaries may sue over contract disputes, with attorney fees set by the court. The aim is to avoid expense for disabled men to obtain entitled benefits, as agencies assist gratuitously in cooperation with the bureau.
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Americanied Cross
The
American Legion
Disabled American Veterans
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Bureau
Marmala Prescription Tab Ad Promises Easy Fat Reduction
An old magazine advertisement touts Marmala Prescription Tablets aiding weight loss without exercise or diet. It claims thousands slimmed by doctors, cites a $1 price, and directs readers to order via Marmola Co at Detroit, Michigan.
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Marmola Co
General Motors
Detroit
Mich
Co-Operator Role Guides Claim Appeals Process
The text outlines a co-operator’s duty to represent claimants broadly, study the case from the claimant’s viewpoint, and present compelling facts to the board of appeals or director. It notes the co-operator acts as attorney in fact for the claimant while aligned with bureau methods and policies.
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Central Office
Board
Bureau
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