Clean slate for next gouncil is aldermen plan
City council moves to wrap up long pending matters for a smooth transition to the new regime. Zoning law changes, boulevard plan discussion, and building code items are slated for final action or deferment until after amendments. Advertising placards and curbside signs are referred to committees. Tax remittance for indigent owners and sewer assessments for 1923 improvements gain approval.
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Leon A. Link
Link
Duink
C. B E. Howard
Gnagy
Davies
J. A. Townsley
City
Finance Committee
Board of Supervisors
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Son of F R Decker May Lose Right Eye
Four year old son of Mr and Mrs Ray Decker and grandson of F R Decker member of the Washington township country board of supervisors suffered a serious eye injury during play when a fragment of a broken china dish pierced the right eyeball near the pupil. He was hospitalized in Waverly and an operation performed. surgeons hope to save sight though it may take a week to know the outcome. The child must wear bandages and have his hands tied to protect the eye. He recovered from a near fatal scarlet fever last year and regained his vigor only recently.
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Beverly
Ray Decker
F. R. Decker
Country Board of Supervisors
Washington Township
Waverly
Insurance Merger Approved in Iowa Combining Two Firms
Des Moines February 26. The Iowa insurance commission approved the merger of State Life Insurance of Iowa and Royal Union Mutual Life Insurance. The merged company will operate as Royal Union Insurance Company with assets near 16 million dollars and about 100 million dollars in written insurance. A C Tucker of Des Moines serves as president.
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Des Moines
Thhe State Life Insurance Company of
Iowa
Royal Union Mutual Life Insurance Company
Iowa Fisurance Commission
Fisurancy Department
Royal Union
Dfe Insurances Company
A. C. Tucker
Consolidated Company
Klan Malcontents Gather for Clinic
Ku Klux Klan malcontents from many factions gathered in Atlanta on February 26 to discuss or oppose internal splits. KE Clarke, former imperial wizard, issued the call and stated he would oppose any effort to form a rival Klan organization.
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Atlanta
KE. Y. Clarke
Burns Gunpowder Accident in Landfield Kitchen
Mrs Maud Coss was badly burned on her face and arms after throwing a sack of gunpowder into the kitchen range with rubbish. She is expected to recover.
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Landfield
Irs
Maud Coss
Kitchjan Range
iShe
Railroad Shops Burn In Decatur Fire
Four large Wabash railroad shops buildings in Decatur Illinois were burned causing an estimated damage of 250 900 dollars. Firefighters battled the blaze for hours before it was controlled. No injuries were reported and the cause was under investigation by local authorities.
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Decatur
Wabash Rall
Dr Dillon sails into practice at 509 First National Bank
Dr I H Dillon succeeds Dr B W Konittle in a practice limited to ear nose and throat and fitting glasses. Located at 509 510 First National Bank Building, contact phone 967.
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I. H. Dillon
B. WH. Konittle
First National Bank
Barney Redden Estate Distribution in Will
Distribution of Barney Redden's estate is made under his will during probate. The plan shows equal sharing with deductions for advances of money to two sons, leaving other children with standard shares as directed by the will.
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Barney Nedden
Larsey
Freezone Corn Remedy Promises Instant Relief
An advertisement touts Freezone as painless instant relief for corns and calluses. A tiny bottle, sold by druggists for a few cents, allegedly removes hard and soft corns and between the toes without soreness or irritation.
Simple Way to Get Rid of Blackheads
A brief home remedy suggests dissolving blackheads with calomel powder and water. Apply a small amount on a hot cloth, rub briskly over the area, then wash. The mixture purportedly dissolves dust and secretions in the pores, freeing and cleaning the skin.
Property To Be Divided Equally Among Several Parties
A court order directs the equal division of the estate among M. H. Paisbank, la. 8, Plentywood Montana, William Barney and Mrs. M. Collins. Mrs. Collins is named executrix of the estate.
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M. H. Paissbank
La. 8
Plentywood
Monts
Secured Relief Timouai Foley Pills Ad
An old advertisement by John R. Gordon of Danville touts Foley Pills as a kidney tonic for five years of kidney trouble. It claims improved sleep, strength, and back comfort after a few treatments and urges readers to buy a bottle today, noting availability everywhere.
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Timouai
Foley
John R. Gordon
Danville
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Fourth Street
Lafayette
Mulberry
Jefferson
Stell Pani
Rene Euis
Carpet Dept
Courier Bldg
Pinkham
Pinkham Associates
Wallace Nutting
Paul Davis Dry Goods
Carl C. Bickley
M. D
Leavitt and Johnson
Barney Redden
the Kid
Chaney
Miss Miller
Mr. Torrence
Notre Dame
East Fourth Street
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