Building Permits Reach Twelve Thousand Two Hundred Fifty
Thirteen building permits issued this week by Edward Mahnke show a total new construction value of 12 250. Notable projects include two R N Cowin residences at 2028 and 2024 Fourth Street East with one a brick bungalow. June report tallies 69 permits totaling 51 910 with eight new structures and 19 private garages.
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Edward Mahnke
R. N. Cowin
Fourth Street
Mahnke
Cowin
Fourth West
R.N. Cowin
aeerEe
Rath
Fileventh West
FP. Merriman
Argyle
J. H. Benn West
June Almost Record Dryness With Minimal Rain
Charles City Iowa reports June was the driest month in 32 years aside from one similar year. Total rainfall was about one inch, with 1.81 inches falling in the last two days, supporting crop reports that corn early planted did well while later plantings lagged. Oats look light, potatoes stocking, and hay harvest underway in parts of the county.
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Charles City
The
Weather Bureau
Treatments to save young man's eye after roman candle injury
Reinbeck Iowa July 8 — Harry Thoms about 27 was shot in the eye by a roman candle the first of the week. He goes daily to a Waterloo hospital for treatment and is not expected to lose the eye sight.
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Reinbeck
Harry Thoms
Waterloo
Native Iowan Henry C. Jones Named New Law School Dean
Henry Craig Jones, born 1879 in Central City Ida county, a native Iowan, is named the new law school dean at the State University of Iowa City. He studied at Clarence Ja High School, Cornell College, and Harvard Law School, practiced in Chicago, taught at George Washington University, led West Virginia College of Law, and in 1921 became dean of Iowa’s law school.
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Des Moines
Henry Craig Jones
State University At
Iowa City
Central City
Ida County
Clarence,Ja
Cornell College
Harvard Law School
Rubens, Fischer & Mosser
Chicago
George Washington University
College of Law
University of West Virginia
University Oflainois
Thieves Steal 26 Shoats From Creston Farm
In Creston Iowa a robbers truck scene early July 8 removed 26 head of purebred Duroc Jersey Shoals weighing about 75 pounds each from Robert Burkheimer’s pig pen near Lorimer. Sheriff Fred Collings investigates the farm theft as Burkheimer runs two properties nearby. African sponge divers make four trips daily to the ocean floor.
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Creston
Robert Burkheimer
Lorimer
Burkheimer
Fred Collings
Rheumatism Relief Report From Waterloo Patient
A Waterloo patient reports a two and a half year struggle with rheumatism and mobility loss. After three weeks at Prairie du Chien Sanitarium and various therapies, six bottles of W. A. A. RHEUMATISM AND NEURITIS TREATMENT enabled sleep, appetite, and independent dressing, with walking aided by canes. The advertiser urges others to try the treatment, listing multiple local druggists and outlets.
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Rochester
Prairie du Chien Sanitarium
Waterloo
Wangzler Bros. Co
F. J. Landgraf & Co
Clark Drug Co
Parkersburg
Christmas Prep Cards at Sparr Studio in Waterloo
A July offer from Sparr Studio at 2144 East Fourth Street Waterloo Iowa promotes dozen cards and folders priced at 8.00 per dozen versus prior 14 to 16 per dozen. The note urges customers with coupons to exchange for photos at a $1 discount and mentions Christmas is five months away.
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SPARR
East Fourth Street
Waterloo
Iowa
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