Paving of Roads in Three Parts Approved by County Board
The county board designated the order of paving 76 miles in Black Hawk in three projects set to begin in 1920 after a June 3 electors vote. Project routes span Waterloo Cedar Falls Grundy and Tama counties with multiple arterials. A gravel district petition, a 32 foot Bea ver Creek bridge proposal, and bids for Whitney road paving were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk
Buchanan County
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Grundy
Hudson
Tama County
Section 23
Lincoln Township
Grundy County
la Porte City
Benton County
Bremer County
Bremer County Line
Logan Avenue
Grundy County Line
Eagle Center Road
Beaver Creak
Ayes
Magee
Bailey
McQuilkin
Anderagon
Nays
Tiffany
Shirley
Strayer
Lart
Whitney Road
Sham poo promises easy hair care at small cost
A druggist offers canthrax to mix into hot water for a full shampoo liquid. The preparation promises thorough removal of dandruff dirt and oil, with quick drying leaving hair fluffy soft and lustrous.
Gambling in Souls at Plaza Theatre today and Wednesday
Theamed melodrama shows Madlaine Traverse as Marcela Dunning leading a revenge plot against a Wall Street broker who ruined her family. She targets the broker through his son at the roulette wheel, mirroring the broker’s deceit. Also listed is Daddy Long Legs as a humorous feature.
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Madlaine Traverse
Plaza Theatre
Wall Street
Marcela Dunning
Madlaina Traverse
Marty Pickford's land feature "Daddy Love Lego" at Palace
Mary as Judy Abbott endures a hard elder and feeds the asylum children with prune strikes, while at Palace Theatre the feature "The Jungle Trail" follows an explorer in Africa facing native agents and a hidden city, culminating in peril and escape.
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Marty Pickford
New Land
the Palace
Mary
Judy Abbott
Miss Pickford
Palace Theatre
William ‘Ox
Wilam
Shem Turb
Jawlogsnosa
wCrystal
Africa
Crystal Theatre
National plea to end lynching and mob violence
John R. Shillady, secretary of the colored welfare organization, urges chambers of commerce and business groups to press Congress for a permanent end to lynching. He cites 67 lynchings in 1916 and over 20 in the first five months of 1919, noting exoduses and disruption of local commerce. Also mentions a 25 word want ad in the Cour muny and a Black Hawk Bolo club meeting for Patterson shows the week of June 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shillady
Chambers of Commerce
Business Men
Congress
Colored Association
Shillaby
Courmuny
United States
Bolo Club
Black Hawk Bolo Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
Beau
Black Hawk Bank
G. H. Hospers
Percy R. Wood
Leavitt & Johnson Bank
Town
WM. H. Ross
Leavitt, and Johnson Building
Porterfield
Black
Marsh Place
E. J. Dunkelberg
F. C. Lee
G. E. Boyce Optometrist 202 Syndicate
Waterlon
Lowa
Daddy Long Legs
Mel
Mary Pickford
Jean Webster
Cal Miller's
Hansen and Hansen's
Dmg Store
Taft
Ture
Chautauqua Coliseum
Crystal
Olive Thomas
William Farnam
Nerolux
Crex
Neponset
P.A.A
Tues
Madilaine Travers
Lyle Rex Mayne
Ford Weekly
America
Harry Padden Auto Co
Sixth
Franklin Streets
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