Waverly Could Become State Park Under Fair Price
Waverly Iowa February 12, a state conservation committee favored establishing a state park here if land can be bought at fair market value. Local efforts include pledges of at least 2500 dollars and city utilities to extend services. owners’ price cited at about 50000 dollars for 25 acres, vastly above assessed value. The state panel plans to visit within ten days to appraise actual market value and assess purchase feasibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Des Moines
State Conservation Committee
H. A. Arnold
Lauer
Srand
Postville Accepts Waterloo Concern Bid for Pavement
Postville Iowa bids opened at the city council meeting for street paving awards to Dearborn Construction of Waterloo. Six bidders offered vitrified brick concrete and bitulithic options with two course concrete chosen at 3.88 per square yard for pavement and 1.75 for curb. Work to start by May 15 and finish by October 20 with two concrete courses reinforced between layers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postville
Dearborn Construction Company
Waterloo
Crete
Iquiter
Infant mortality feared in civilized nations prompt use of Castorne
A historical critique links high infant death rates to narcotic teething remedies. It endorses Castorne as a safe alternative, claiming Castorne contains no opiates or narcotics and bears a genuine signature. The piece warns against drops and syrups marketed for children and condemns opium or morphine in remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europa
Chas. H. Fletcher
Zar dl
Couple Makes $1630 From Eggs Last Year
Farmington Feb 12 Mr and Mrs Garfield Strait of Pittsburg Van Buren county sold 4321 dozen eggs earning 1630 71 for 1919 at an average 37 1 2 cents a dozen. They started with 529 tens and ended with 447, noting the rise from 32 1 2 cents in 1918 to 37 1 2 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmington
Garfield Strait
Pittsburg
van Buren County
Swamp-Root Kidney Remedy Advertisement
An old advertisement touts Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root as the premier treatment for kidney liver and bladder ailments. It highlights its mild immediate effects and urges trial via a sample offer of ten cents, with delivery through Waterloo Evening Courier readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Waterloo Evening Courier
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Waterloo Concern
Pavement
Aths NE
Prawford’s
Crawford Maisner
Mgr
Iowa
East Fourth
First Rational Bank Building
New Spring
the Courier
C. A. Boatman
D.D
J. Bank
WM. GH. Ross
Leavitt and Johnson Building
Percy R. Wood
Leavitt & Johnson Bank Rlde
E. T. Jaynes
Franklin St
F.C. Lee
Tometrist
Sycamore Street
Lillie A. Arnett
Fullerton Place
Ye] Mao
Good Housekeeping Institute
Western Electric
Tomor
J. J. Caestecker
Western Electric Factory
Crawford
Litten
Georgette
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