Summer Season 16 Easing Industry
Des Moines reports wide opinion on business conditions across industries in the July monthly survey by the state labor statistics department. Builders note varied outlooks from plants closed to signals of demand and weather-driven activity. other sectors like agricultural implements, lumber, meat packing, mercantile, and clothing show mixed to hopeful trends with several forecasts for a strong fall.
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Des Moines
State Department of Labor
A. L. Urick
Davenport
Tiana
Think Backman to Uncover Trails of Higher Up Grafters
Des Moines July 18 sheriff Findley plans to bring back John Hackman former assistant superintendent of the city parks department to pursue graft charges targeting both top officials and smaller grafters. Backman’s arrest followed a detective’s recognition from a shortened finger. Sheriff to depart for San Antonio to secure his return.
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Des Moines
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Findley
San Antonio
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Backman
Bellave Backman
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Joan MacVicar
Palm Olive Shampoo Delivers Lustrous Hair At Home
Dull hair harms appearance while gleaming soft hair enhances beauty. The olive oil shampoo touted here promises lush, pliant hair for a few cents. Hair specialists charge high prices, yet this product offers noticeable shine after a single wash.
Iowa Good Roads association seeks broad member drive
Des Moines reports that Iowa residents eager for better highways will be invited to join the Iowa Good Roads association in a county by county membership campaign this summer and fall. Two membership levels are offered sustaining members at five dollars a year and active members at one dollar annually, with funding coming mainly from these dues.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Good Roads Association
Iowa Good Roads group seeks public support and unity
The Iowa Good Roads association, led by president Harry B. Allfree, aims to win citizen confidence without heavy contributions. He says the organization will push for improved primary and secondary roads, unify local viewpoints, and work toward a comprehensive year round road program across Iowa counties within the next one or two years. County chairmen are being provided with membership forms to ensure broad county representation within 60 days. Population data notes U.S. growth at about one hundred million over two decades.
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Harry B. Allfree
Iowa
Pat
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