Canadian trip shows ongoing unrest and deflation impact
C M Young reports similarity between Canadian and U S farm sectors with wartime downturn lingering. He notes limited orders from Waterloo firms, farmers unable to pay, and caution about open saloon politics while detailing travel across 6100 miles including Alaska and Alberta.
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Manitoby
Thea
Canada
St- Paul
Waterloo
Alaska
Hyder
Jasper Park
Young Caid
Lake Louisa
Mr. Young
Bee Hive Mountain
Lake Louise
Victoria
B. C
Iowa Has 86 Million Dollar Factories
Des Moines reports from the state bureau of labor statistics show 71 Iowa industrial concerns had output over one million dollars in 1921, with total capitalization of these firms at $237,420,378 and aggregate production of $378,490,225 from 2,288 plants. The data details capitalization bands and output bands across 3,250 reporting concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Des Moines
State Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bureau
Whooping cough deaths drop sharply in Iowa in 1922
Des Moines reports 1922 whooping cough deaths in Iowa fell 60 percent from the prior years, with 42 total deaths and a rate of 1.7 per 400 000. Seven large cities had no deaths. Des Moines shows 1.5 while Fort Dodge reaches 19.9. 25 of 99 counties reported deaths.
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Des Moines
Iowa
State Board of Health
Council Bluffs
Davenport
Mason City
Muscatine
Ottumway
Fort Madison
Cedar Rapids
Sioux City
Dubucque
Waterloo
Clinton
Burtington
Marshalltown
Keokuk
Fort Dodge
Des Moines Becomes SA Veis 24 Convention City
Des Moines boosted as a convention city for the 1924 United Spanish War Veterans national encampment to be held in Chattanooga Tennessee starting September 16. Commander Boeller and the Iowa department outline preparations and invitations extend to Illinois veterans. A special Dixie Flyer train from Chicago may carry Iowa veterans and auxiliaries. Six traveling agents have discussed routes and rates with Boeller as Iowa works to secure a strong delegation and possible site hosting.
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Iowa Department of United Spanish War Veterans
Chattanooga
Tenn
John Boellar
Department of Ilinois
Iowa
Chicago
Boeller
Lawton
Des Moines
Bog Moines
Seventeenth Encampment Held in Crest Iowa Camp
The seventeenth annual encampment of the department of Iowa at Crest on June 20 is noted. Within 30 days after the convention Commander Boeller set a record for high administration. Pamphlets were mailed to officers of the various camps today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Iowa
Crest
Boeller
Hig
Motorbus License Law Enforced Across Des Moines
Des Moines, July 18. The state board of railroad commissioners continues enforcing the motor bus license law requiring hire vehicle operators to pay a state fee. An injunction suit by Collins and Manhattan coal companies was denied by Judge Applegate, with an appeal likely. Several firms say they must quit business due to the tax enforcement.
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Des Moines
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Collins and Manhattan Coal Companies
Applegate
District Court
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C.M. Young
Kiester
Dominion
United States
C. M. Young
Young
Harry E. Kiester
Miss Dimmick
J. D. Liffring
Weenachee, Wash
T. Eaton & Co.,Ltd
Winnipeg
Bee ‘Aman
RP Olyees
Altho
Prince Rupert
Black Hawk National Bank
Waterloo, Iowa
SA Veis
Colorado
Yellowstone
California
Heaten
Yurmesan
R. H. Johnston
C.gardner
G. AP. D
Royal ‘Duion Life Bldg
Ges Moines
Island
Clicquot Club Company
Millis
Mass
Gdocargt
Mina Taylor
Fonda Mae
Molly Pitcher
Paul Davis Dry Goods
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