Iowa Vehicle Registrations Report Totals by County
Des Moines reports 610,413 automobiles registered in Iowa on July 1 with Polk County leading in cars and trucks. The H plates record 14,846 Black Hawk county cars, and Clarke county has the fewest with 2,533. County lists include Boone Cass Cerro Gordo Clinton Des Moines Dubuque Hamilton Jackson Jasper Johnson Lee Knn Marshall Muscatine Pottawattamie Scott Tama Union Wapello Webster Woodbury.
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Des Moines
Iowa
W. F. Calladay
Motor Vehicle Department
Secretary of State
Polk County
Clarke County
Black Hawk County
Boone
Cass
Cerro Gordo
Clinton
Dubuque
Hamilton
Jackson
Jasper
Johnson
Lee
Knn
Marshall
Lindbergh Chooses Franklin Sport Sedan for Paris Visit
Franklin Automobile Co of Syracuse announces a sport sedan for Colonel Lindbergh with an air cooled engine. The car features La Force gray with blue bell blue trim, black top and silver stripe accents, dual front spares, aviator trunk, and Co A L body lettering. Upholstery blends blue gray leather and broadcloth. The chassis is the Franklin twenty fifth anniversary model with air cooled motor. Colonel Lindbergh chose for his
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Charles Lindbergh
Paris
Franklin Automobile Company
Syracuse
N. Y
Franklin Company
Co. A. L
Franklin
Lindbergh
Prince Chooses Franklin Air-Cooled Car in Paris
At the American embassy in Paris FE G Willems European representative of the Franklin company and H Franklin offered the prince a Franklin car after his praise of air cooling. The prince said none better and wished for a Franklin sport sedan in an inconspicuous color. He hoped to meet Mr Franklin to discuss air cooling benefits from his experience.
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Paris
FE. G. Willems
Franklin Company
H. Franklin
Franklin
Dodge Brothers 549 Mile Desert Run Demonstrates Car Power
A 124 new-motored Dodge Brothers car covered 549 desert miles from Phoenix to the Grand Canyon rim and back in 12 hours 37 minutes at an average 44 mph. Passengers included Charles McArthur and State Senator Harlow Akers, with Prescott Wickenburg Congress Junction route via Yarnell Hill and Has Sayampa trail noted.
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Arizona
Dodge Brothers
Frank Collard, Jr
Phoenix
Grand Canyon
Charles McArthur
Dodge Brothers Cars
Graham Brothers Trucks
Harlow Akers
Prescott
Wickenburg
Congress Junction
Yarnel Hill
Hassayampa
Jerome
Sedona
Flagstaff
Williams
Astfork
McArthur
La Porte Barber Closes After 25 Years in Los Angeles
George Yarrow, once of La Porte City, shuts Reception barber shop as Temple Building is razed for Los Angeles City Hall. He preserves shaving cups and memorabilia at home and plans to donate them to the Pioneers society or county museum.
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George Yarrow
la Porte City
Los Angeles
California
Reception
Temple
Yarrow
Pioneers’ Society
County Museum
Fully Equipped Cottages Feature Ft. Dodge Park
Fort Dodge draws increasing tourist along the Custer highway and at Exposition Park camp. The Hawkeye fairgrounds camp offers 12 furnished cottages with water lights and cooking fuel. A new camp east of the city on the Custer highway with four cottages and three acres of space will open soon.
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Port ‘Dodge
Fort Dodge
Custer Highway
Black Hills
Exposition Park
Hawkeye Fairgrounds
Middlewest
Sioux City
Dubuque
Trinity Members Attend Carthage College Banquet
Fourteen members of Trinity American Lutheran church attended a banquet at First Lutheran church in Cedar Rapids. Rev J L Elmon explained the need for a raised Carthage College endowment of 675000 dollars. Rev F Herbert Moehlman, Fred Nus and H E Petersen spoke briefly. A report dinner on the campaign progress will be held in Cedar Rapids next Tuesday.
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Trinity American Lutheran Church
First Lutheran Church
Cedar Rapids
J. L. Elmon
D. D
Carthage College
Carthage
P. Wickey
F. Herbert Moehlman
Fred Nus
H. E. Petersen
Waterloo
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Dodge
la Porte Barber Locks
Ft. Dodge Park
Toledo
Buick
Black Hawk Buick CO
4Th
Washington
A. R. Cash
Trinity
Chandler
East Side Auto Co
Waterloo, Iowa
Cleveland Motors Corporation
Cleveland Chandler
F. O. B. Detroit
Graham Brothers
Frank Collord Jr, Inc
Waterloo, Lows
Greater
Paige-Detroit Motor Car Company
Paige
Wieland Motor Company
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