Iowans Confident of Funds for River Improvement
Washington reports Iowa delegates expect Senate approval of an expanded river and harbors appropriation to 756 million dollars. Iowa figures show 164 million already spent, with barge lines proving cargo capability, and maps illustrate how small towns would feed the Mississippi river system as a gateway to markets.
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Washington News Bureau
Waterloo Evening Charter
Washington, DC
Iowa
Mississippi
Dr. Louis
Senate
House
Hawkeye
Sipm
Sweet
Third Town
North River
Married 41 Years Woman Seeks Divorce in Davenport
Mrs Marlo C Shultz of Davenport files for divorce from Adolph Shultz saying he deserted the home ten years ago and never returned. In a second case Julia Galda seeks a divorce from Frank Galda, a 43 year marriage in Austria with nine children, youngest 26.
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Davenport, Ja
Dr J E King Dies at Eldora Age 97
Dr J E King 97 of Eldora Iowa died at his home early yesterday morning after living there many years. He was born in Mab on King County Ohio in 1825 and came to Eldora in 1863. As a young man he made a trip to California.
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Jeldora
J. BE. King
Mabonking County
Eldora
Nan
California
Esteemed community figure Dr. King dies after long service
The obituary notes his long travels including a later three year stay in South America. He held several trusted roles in the community and was among the oldest Masons in the state. Survived by widow and three sons Jay in Des Moines O J in Eldora and J B in St Paul.
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South America
Dr. King
Masonic Fraternity
Wera
Jay King
Des Moines
O. J. King
Eldora
J. B. King
St. Paul
Australia Hosts Extensive Snakes Count Exceeds Sixty Species
Australia possesses more than 60 snake species, many venomous, indicating rich reptile diversity. Researchers note varied habitats across regions support a wide range of venomous and nonvenomous snakes.
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Australia
January White Sale Fabrics Highlight Value
An assortment of white fabrics features 36-inch Sherette at 25 to 39 cents per yard and Egyptian Nainsook at 45 cents per yard. A Sea Island Nainsook belt offers 10 yards for 3.75 dollars, all advertised as January White Sale deals.
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Sea Island
January White Sale Offers Voiles and Nainsooks
White sale items include 40 inch Voile at 45c a yard and 36 inch Nainsook maizes in multiple colors at 39c to 49c per yard. Also 31 inch Plisse Crepe at 29c and a broad balance of white goods across fabrics such as Dimities Batistes and Crepes offered at special January discounts.
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Teai Ae
January White Sale Linen Towels and Damask Items
Various Turkish towels and damask linens offered at heavily discounted prices during January White Sale. Items include Turkish towels in multiple sizes and borders, Huck towels, bleached linen finish Damask, all linen Damask, and matched linen sets with napkins and doilies, with prices and yard or each unit listed.
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Atte Gare
Stim Sy
Fairfax
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Eli
DR. Bells
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God Beater
J. E. King
Newt Colbie
Malden
Waterloo Commercial Fund
Bridge Street
Waterloo Community Fund
Crice
Wearwell
Pepperell
Irwin
Pequot
Dwight
Pequot and Dwight Anchor
Deheen
Naumkeag
Frank Brothers
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Commercial Street
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