Fisher urges liberal leasing to develop Alaska coal lands
Secretary Fisher argues for expanded leasing on the public domain to promote mineral development in Alaska, especially coal. He backs a centralized trunk line railroad, retained coal for navy needs, and broader road funding, plus a water power control plan and a territorial government form.
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Washington, Dan
Alaska
Congress
Secretary of the Interior
Bureau
Fisher
Bureau of Mines
Tidewater
Tanana
Yukon
Stockholders Set for Annual Meetings Across Banks
Tomorrow law requires annual meetings for many banks and stockholders. Central Savings bank North Waterloo opens at 9 a m Black Hawk National bank at 10 a m Leavitt Johnson National bank at 10 a m Iowa State bank 3 30 p m First National bank 3 30 p m Commercial National bank 7 30 p m Security Savings bank 7 30 p m Case s creamery butter 40 cents on the WAZOTIA.
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Central Savings Bank
North Waterloo
S A.m
Black Hawk National Bank
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank
Iowa State Bank
First National Bank
Commercial National Bank
Case’s Creamery
Iowa alfalfa movement praised by Illinois expert
Progressive farmers at Iowa State College short course hear A P Grout of Illinois extol alfalfa as highly profitable. He cites field records and returns per acre, comparing with corn, oats, and wheat, urging larger trials and cooperative experiments with Iowa farmers.
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Ames
Law
Iowa State College
A. P. Grout
Illinois Alfalfa Growers’ Association
Grout
Board of Wisconsin
Linois
Towa
Illnois
Iowa
W. At. Stevenson
Agronomy Department
City Schools Reopened After Holiday Break
The city schools opened this morning after a two weeks holiday vacation. Two weeks remain in the first semester for reviews and exams. All teachers reported on time and most pupils attended thanks to milder weather. New enrollments were noted. Case's creamery butter ten cents at the WAKUTS.
Independence Woman 13 Dead in Hotel Fire?
Mrs. Wilson wife of the Ged ney Hotel landlord at Independence dies after a week illness following an appendicitis operation. She was 52 and had been staying with daughter Mrs Howard T Smith in Manchester Iowa. Funeral held at Independence with burial plans in Greeley Iowa.
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Manchester
Iowa
Jan. S
Karry
Willson
Gedney
Independence
Avelock
Wilson
Gresley
Greeley Cemetery
Health Exhibit at Hygiene Congress in Washington
Announcement for the Fifteenth International Congress of Hygiene and Prophylaxis shows a major health exhibit in Washington. The display will cover vital statistics disease prevention and public health topics with eleven groups including Industrial, State and Army sections. The Federal Government plans an exhibition building near the Bureau of American Republics, jointly used by Congress on Hygiene and the American National Red Cross.
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Congress
Colorado River Commission
Patent Office
Bureau of Mines
Board of Pension Appeals
Federal Bureau of Educcation
Interior, Agricultural and Commerce and Labor Department
Department of Commerce and Labor
Washington
von Hoegiene
Pirat Shi
Inter i
al Congress
Tatars
Lissintiet
Egereise
Sbewing
Industriale Asad Twenpae
Gienal Tissier
Ternmuntvabie
Grom
Transpeckiti Cray
Bureau of American Republics
Washington Monument
Congress On Hygiene
American National Red Cross
Ml Ht Nasi
Museum for Efal High 1a Started Educational Exhibits Prom
A commercial museum is being started at Waterloo High School east by the commercial department headed by Ritz with M S Edwards. A large cabinet in the manual training shops will store educational commercial exhibits. Plans include a public room next year for exhibits not limited to local factories, featuring items from Joseph Wild Co New York and others. Exhibits from Waterloo factories are welcome and donations from individuals are encouraged. The program aims to broaden general education through geographic and product studies and to involve the community and local factories.
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W Terson High School
de Ritz
M.S. Edwards
Joes
Joseph Wild Company
New York City
Standard Oil Company
Quaker Oats Company
Chicago
Walter Baker Chocolate Companys
Diamond Salt Company
IATSS
Waterloo
Ate
Views of the People Master Courier Pin Recalled
A long forgotten calling pin story surfaces in the Courier. Mrs J S West of Fairbank Iowa owns a cherry wood rolling pin said to be carved by an ancestor and given at marriage. The piece evokes memories of past domestic life and the Craftsman era.
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Courier
West
Fairbank
Lows
Milford MND clergyman to lead regular church meetings
Reading of a church notice confirms Rev. W. H. Beachler of Milford MND to conduct regular religious gatherings. A disputed matter involved in the Brethren church is noted, with dates and local details obscured in the OCR.
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Milford
Greeks Observe Christmas Day in Waterloo
Sunday was celebrated as Christmas by the citys Greek population, members of the Greek Orthodox Church. The festival, observed per the Gregorian calendar, featured house parties feasting and music. No local Orthodox worship houses exist, a disappointment to many. About 500 Greeks live in Waterloo this year, many working for railroads and area foundries.
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Orthodox Church of Greece
Waterloo
West High Basketball Schedule T
With school sessions resuming the West High team will work hard and play a game each week until season end. Marshalltown will be the opponent next Friday evening at the city. Ad shows Perfection Oil five gallons delivered by W A Covell and Son 301 West Fourth Street.
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West High
Marshalltown
W. A. Covell & Son
West Fourth St
Foreign potato trade figures released by Washington
The government study notes large imports of potatoes into the United States and details the balance of potato imports and exports for the year. It highlights the impact of foreign supply on domestic markets and references the Bureau of Foreign Trade statistics.
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Washington
United States
Bureau of Sranhes
Department of Commerce and Bar
Sears
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T NU Clothing Co
Sycamore Street
R. W. Balch
Nu Clothing Co
Ellis Hotel
Syndicate Bldg
C. J. Miller
W. 4Th St
Security Savings Bank
Case's Creamery
Hutter
Independence Woman
Ad Wilson
Gredney Hotel
Case
Utotis
Efal High
Prom Mromreed
Chamberlain
Patntoares
W. H. Beachler
Milford, Mnd
Orthodox Church
GOT AL Theatre
Bartell and
Murphy
Alvind and
Rialto
Kaufmans
Thete
Waterino
Geboyce
Syndicate Building
Falcon
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