District to Repair School Buildings for Fall Term
East Will be overhauled and placed in first class condition during the vacation. The board approved overseeing the work this season without a formal contract, with costs running into thousands of dollars. Hawthorne to be renovated for grade realignment, junior high, and final training building improvements. Free textbooks to be installed with bookcases. several schools list specific repairs including gymnasiums, doors, toilets, showers, and walls refinishing.
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Board of
Ection
Jol Board
Difmt
Hawthorne
Oelwein
New Hampton
Sumner
Fayette
Colese
Fayette Co
Independence
Iowa
Buchanan
Black Hawk
Bremer Counties
Co. M. Allen Land Company
Beal Bridge Projects Put Through in Hawk Creek Area
Reported progress shows Hawk Creek ridge bridges and Sans Souci river crossing advancing with Miller-Fifield Construction handling both spans. Materials and sidetracks planned to aid rapid building, while concrete pouring starts on the Sans Souci pier and abutments near completion. Transfers listed include multiple Waterloo and Cedar Falls properties and parcels in Black Hawk County districts.
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Black Hawk Creek
Sansei
Miller-Fifield Construction
Pany
Vircreek
Ck Hawk Creek
Carlots
Sans Souci
Iice
Bown
Orpha M. Beal
Forest Park
Ward S
Fish
Kern
North Waterloo
Jace
Waterloo
Pett
James Ddition
James A
Hayes
Galloway
Thompson
Rieck Hawk Cemetery
Ithias Frost
Mattias Sadler
Arles
Moore
Harriett
Hubbard
Prospect
Nek Hawk Improvement Cn
Fon
Hares
Appel
Anna Peters
Te Hills
Grand View Place
Community Cottage Designed by Arch Chas. Sepgwick
A three room community cottage design by architect Chas. Sepgwick features a 27 by 22 foot plan with two main living rooms, a kitchen, Bedroom and bath. The design includes birch floors, fir wall casings, and creosoted shingles in a brown and white color scheme. Cost estimated at 1000 to 1200 dollars not including heat plumbing or furniture.
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Gree Sep
Farm House Series for Farm Help Labor Supply
A simple inexpensive house suited for farm help aims to attract married men and ensure a steady labor force. It combines a kitchen dining area a bedroom and a third room usable as bedroom or living room. A bathroom is optional though experts urge installation when built Plans from the U S department of agriculture Washington DC are available on request.
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Ision
Altho
U. S. Department of ‘Agriculture
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Paris Papers Oppose Silesia Plebiscite Plan
Paris newspapers criticize the council of four for discussing a plebiscite in Upper Silesia to decide union with Germany or Poland. They argue German administration undermines impartiality and note Premier Paderewski’s persuasive arguments influenced the council.
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Paris
Silesia
Associated Press
Havas
Council of Four
Upper Silesia
Germany
Poland
Paderewski
Cedar Rapids Building Permits Show May Totals
Cedar Rapids issued 19 building permits in May with improvements totaling 147000 dollars. Dwellings 73000, business improvements 39000, garages and remodeling 8500. Notable items include St Johns Episcopal chapel 15000, Quincy Casting factory 14000, Cedar Rapids Hide Fur warehouse 10000. Johnson Brown wedding linked to Waterloo, MO. couple to reside in Waverly after trip.
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Cedar Rapids
St. John’s Episcopal
Quincy Casting Company
Cedar Rapids Hide & Fur
Johnson-Brown
Anna B. Johnson
Chicago
B. M. Brown
Waterloo
F. W. Court
First Methodist Church
Randolph Street
W. P. Brown
Fayette
Walker Remedy to Add Story at 228 Commercial Street
The Walker Remedy company plans to double its building size by adding a second story to the brick structure at 228 Commercial Street. A permit application was filed with the building commissioner today as the firm expands from its current 20 by 7h footprint to a taller, similarly constructed addition.
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Walker Remedy Company
Commercial Street
A. L. Bradley
Fifth Street West
H. A. Maine Company
Rath
Finley Ruepple
Burd Auto plans new two story bungalow style garage
Plans for a large Burd Automobile Co garage, a bungalow style two story building 60 by 130 feet, cost about 3850 dollars, with contracts expected next week. Architect J C G Ralston completed specifications. elevations show eight magnificent buildings and the project is in the hands of contractors.
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Burd Automobile Company
J. CG
Ralston
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Ildings Eratchool
Board 1
Lecolin
Ceater
Afsyette
Onike Alcott
Hn Piske
Hawk Creek Ridge
F. Thomason
Reber
Tieree
Culler
D. Graham
Park Arms ‘Porch
Ustal Theatre
Fourth Street
Orsl
van Arnatn
Lagan
Imond
Doran
Peck
Chas
Sepgwick
Erich Ws
Uve Roo
Tenn
Rural’ Engineering
Dept. Abr
Cedar Rapids Building Operations
U. ‘L. E. Glaza
Rod
Randolph &J. Hoffman
Chautauna
Corner Center
Columbia Streets
Hammond Avé
Geo. F. McCleery
Lafayette St
J. C
Dane St
Parker
M. H. Hill
East
W. H. Ross
Satie
State College
Cadar Falls
Red Ball
Iprice
Ole
TZH
Peogresstag
Second Street
We Oh Bruner
Mra. S. BK. Bell
Jiomo Park
Artur VW. French
Waterloo Place
Independent Electric CO
Water St
Nmita
W. W. Gallup
First National Bank Building
Kyanite
Standard Glass & Paint Co
West Fourth St
Sycamore St
Weil- McLain
Weil-McLain
Rynearson & Koch
East Fifth Street
Geo. B. Miller & Son
Realtors
Black Hawk Bank
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