Growth of Iowa Banks Reveals Unmatched Deposits Rise
Des Moines Feb 28 1928 Attorney General Ben Gibson told the Iowa Press association that Iowa banking history shows deposits rising sharply despite population growth lagging. From 1900 to 1920 deposits jumped about 700 percent, with 1920s gains through 1924 reflecting a period labeled storm center of business disaster. He praised Iowa’s bankers and urged faith to sustain the state’s economic ascent.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Ben Gibson
Iowa Press Association
Towa
Hawkeye
United States
America
Tawa
Raed Hante
Mrs Pain Shadter Dies at Cedar Falls
Mrs David Shorter aged 63 died at 7 45 p m Friday at 221 State Street Cedar Falls after a long illness Funeral services set for Monday at 2 p m at Zion Evangelical Church Rev G L Bergeman to officiate Survived by husband and several children
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Cedar Falls
David Shorter
State Street
Zion Frangelical Church
G. L. Bergeman
Independence notaries to be guests here Monday
Independence Rotarians will host the Monday noon luncheon with the program by Independence notaries. Russell Lamson will preside, with Charles E. Boardman of Marshalltown also in attendance as district governor designate. Delegates to the district conference on March 23 and 24 in Fort Dodge will be chosen at the March 8 meeting.
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Independence
Russell Lamson
Charles E. Boardman
Marshalltown
Soveror
Rotary
A. Fort Dodge
Crossword Craze Divides Waterloo Lawyers and Judges
A survey of Waterloo judges and lawyers shows a mixed stance on crossword puzzles. Some praise for vocabulary and concentration, others dismiss or mock the pastime, with opinions from figures like W. P. Jensen, Judge Beem, and A. J. Meyers, reflecting broad public debate over the trend.
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Waterloo
George J. Saghr
W. P. Jensen
Ben G. Howrey
J. C. Beem
J. W. Gwynne
A. B. Kepford
C. BE. Ransien
F. W. Edwards
Frank
I. F. Feely
Cc. J. Rudolph
P.H. Frank
J. H. Meyers
Jeffrey G. Sullivan
G. B. Pike
Carleton
Pike
Sullivan
A. G. Neilsen
M. J. Kildee
B. Reed
Harry M. Reed
A. B. Lovejoy
Harry Schulte
W. B. Murray
P. E. Ritz
Craig Arbuckle
W. L. Beecher
Alfred Longley
A.G. Reim
FE. E. Wilson
Corn Congress closes after big exhibit of grain
Corn growers from many localities left Waterloo today with their prizes as the fourth annual Water loo Corn Congress at Suffern building closed after four days. Premiums were awarded, credit slips issued for merchandise, and many youths won prizes while attention turned to next planting season and future events.
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Waterloo
Suffern
Consolidated Shoals
pPorest Henry
T. A. Hoverstad
Chicago Great Western Railway
Greater Waterloo Association
Mecca
Corn Congress
Black Hawk
Public protest meeting on state bond issue planned
Cedar Falls February 28 Special local report says a public meeting to protest the proposed state bond issue has been called for Monday at 2 p.m. in Woodmen hall. The call is issued by handbills and signed by the Tax Reform committee. The article notes that more than 49 percent of mahogany shipped into the United States comes from Central America.
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Seago
Halse
Eibchling
Charles Roth
Jesup
Cedar Falls
Woodmen Hall
Tax Reform Committee
The
United States
Central America
Botany Experiments By Waterloo Youths On Pikes Peak
Don M. Gary and Charles Whitfield will lead a five member team from the YMCA department of botany to Manitou and Pikes Peak Colorado to test Lamarckian theory by planting 250 plant species at various altitudes. The study aims at 100 years of observation beginning this summer with Prof Willam T. Penfound of Iowa State Teachers College. They will stay through September 15. Also Oklahoma City school board debates free tuition for children of dairyman John H Snider outside city limits.
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Don M. Gary
Charles Whitfield
Manitou, Colo
Willam ‘T
Department of Botany
Iowa State ‘Teachers College
Pikes Peak
Swiss Alps
Gary
Whitfield
Oklahoma City School Board
John H. Snider
Snider
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Carol Wild
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Ellis Barber
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W. R. Bavender
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L. P. Christensen
Taxpayers’ Meeting
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President Coolidge
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Ofg. Co
Wm. Hunemilfer
Rath Packing Company
W. C. Logan
L. & J. Bank Bldg
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