School bus bill requires front and rear entrances
Des Moines report notes Rep. Frank Hollingsworth of Boone introduces a bill to require school buses to have both front and rear entrances and to prohibit passing a loading bus on highways while passengers are boarding or alighting outside cities. A separate measure seeks a one cent gas tax hike with split allocations among cities, counties, and townships.
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Courier Special Service
Des. Moines
Frank Hollingsworth
Boone County
Town House of Representatives
General Assembly
House
Torgeson
Worth County
What Age Is a Man in His Prime?
A voice explains that prime age varies with how well a person feels and maintains health. Regular living, a natural schedule, and a pure product, Nujol, help keep poisons in check and energy high. Buy Nujol to stay in prime condition.
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Rees
Highway Bill Adds Highway Access and Inspection Provisions
A new measure from Johnson of Dickinson would allow highway boards to permit abutting property owners to cross the ditch or edge of cut for up to five years with written evidence filed in county records. Representatives Wamstad and Johnson also seek to revamp petroleum product inspections and impose annual dealer and inspection fees of three dollars.
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Johnson
Dickinson
Wamstad
Mitchell County
Work would be more: the state department of agriculture
The fragment references a proposal involving the state department of agriculture and its role in a broader project. No clear date, place, or full names are readable, but the mention implies a governmental agricultural initiative or policy consideration.
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Mer
The
State Department of Agriculture
Veteran Assessor Enters Twentieth Year of Service
Millard Johnson marks twenty years as Hardin township assessor as he reaches his ninety-ninth birthday on January 17. A longtime resident since 1856, he is the son of pioneer Hugh Johnson who settled land southeast of town and helped lay out Iowa Falls. Johnson attended Hardin’s first public school with teacher George Griffith, the area’s second county surveyor.
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Town Falls
Millard Johnson
Hardin Township
Hugh Johnson
Snowstorm Presses City As Transit Lifts Continue
A sixth or seventh snow event of the winter lightly dusted the city by morning, with only about a half inch on the gauge. Authorities said buses and rails ran on schedule and major highways in the seventh district remained open. Plows and snow-removal crews cleared most secondary roads in Winneshiek, Clayton, Allamakee, and Delaware counties, while busses from Cedar Rapids to Des Moines operated normally.
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Ralph B. Slippy
Cedar Rapids
Independence Mason City
Minneapolis
Des Moines
Iowa
Towa State Highway Commission
Winneshirk
Clayton
Allamakee
Delaware
Train Delays Amid Light Snowfall Reported Across Counties
Weather and rail notices note light snowfall yesterday and this morning leaving roads passable. Chicago Great Western trains No 5 and No 4 showed minor delays while Illinois Central Rock Island and Cedar Rapids lines reported on time. A volcanic eruption in East India devastated six villages and killed 11 000 people.
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Chicago Great Western
Illinois Central
Rock Island and Waterloo
Cedar Palis
Ss Northern Railroads
How Doctors Treat Colds and the Flu
How doctors claim to break up a cold overnight or cut short grippe attacks using Calotabs a refined calomel tablet. One or two at bed time with water purges the system next morning the cold vanishes and appetite returns. Family packages with directions priced at 35 cents available at drug stores.
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Brunswick-Balke-Collender CO
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Farnam
Jackson
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