Iowa Prosperous Building Brisk Stops Promising
Iowa business conditions improve with farm and manufacturing gains, bank clearings up vs last year, and freight movement rising. In Des Moines a flurry of construction includes new hotels and blocks, with Beaverdale church project and school building plans in Sioux City Ottumwa and other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gourier Spectal Service
Bes Moines
Iowa
Des Moines
Iowa Iines
Kirkwood
Fourth and Walnut
Montgomery, Ward & Co
Fifth and Locust
East Fifth and Grand
Hubbell
Eighth and Grand
Brown
Ernest Brown
Brown Hotel Company
Seventh
Grand First
Federated Church
Beaverdale
North High School
Gutheran Church
Sioux City
Jackson Street Building Company
Self Control and Power Highlighted by Dr. R. C. Smith
Rev Roy Leslie Smith at union services in First Presbyterian argues self-control is essential to power and character. He urges self respect and restraint before altruism, linking self-miscipline to Christian giving and harmony through Jesus Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Smith
Roy Leslie Smith
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
First Presbyterian Church
Jesus Christ
Timothy
July 4 Right Time to Shoot Firecrackers
Five youths faced Judge George J. Sager in municipal court for violating a city ordinance by shooting firecrackers. Each was fined $2.50 with costs. the judge said such explosions are an expensive sport and should be saved for the proper time, July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Sager
Sager
Inland sport monoplane to debut at Waterloo air show
Davenport aviation fans will view the Inland sport monoplane from Kansas City tomorrow as part of the Town Air Tour. Ralph Gray, editor of the Davenport Democrat and former Iowa aviation association leader, recently bought the first unit. Pilot Lieut. B W Diggle will fly the craft, which uses a Le Blond engine and emphasizes speed and climb ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Inland Aviation Company
Kansas City
Ralph Gray
Davenport Democrat
National Aeronautcal Association For
Iowa
B. W. Diggle
Air Corps Reserve Officers Association
Quarry Donates Crushed Rock for Township Road
Builders Material company of Glory on the WC F and N rail way in Sting Creek township donates 3 000 cubic yards of crushed rock to the trustees to be spread on a township road. Trustees Buck Kerr Benarden with Art Lang visited Waterloo to ask if the county can aid in improving four miles of road to meet the La Porte City Brandon highway. Donations total 650 for hauling largely from La Porte City merchants. County can supply materials but not labor. much labor to be donated.
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la Porte City-Brandon
la Porta City
Iowa Civil Engineers to Attend Milwaukee Convention
Des Moines reports that fifty ninth annual American Society of Civil Engineers meeting will be held in Milwaukee July 9 to 12. Iowa delegates including Dean Anson Marston of Iowa State College Ames will attend by air, with many members from Iowa City and Ames. Marston to give the presidents address on Engineering and Engineering Education.
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Des Moines
American Society of Civil Engineers
Milwaukee
Wis
Towa
Anson Marston
Iowa State’ College
Ames
America
Middle West
Iowa
Iowa City
State College and
State University
Marston
Cornelius Corcoran
Lake Michi-gan
Evangelist Held For Selling Booze in Arkansas
Rev. M. B. McEntire 63 Baptist evangelist who opposed Gov. Alfred E. Smith on the wet issue faced hearing on charges of selling possessing and transporting liquor. He ran a general store at age 50 and said his pulpit earnings were not enough to make ends meet.
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Marshall
Ark
M. B. McEntire
Alfred E. Smith
Good Begins Talks To Resume Army Navy Football
Secretary Good announced negotiations with Secretary Adams to resume football relations between West Point and Annapolis after the June discussion in Washington.
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GOOD
ARMY
NAVY
Washington, D. C
Adams
West Point
Annapolis
Bronx Zoo Warthog Scares Squirrels Halting Peanut Theft
In New York on June 24, the warthog at the Bronx Zoo, famed for its ferocious look, frightened tame squirrels at the zoological park who stopped stealing elephants' peanuts. The unusual scene frames a lighthearted tale of animal repulsion and improvised pest control.
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New York
Walter the Warthog
Bronx Zoo
Zoological
Mrs Willey Dies at Independence Iowa
Mrs Jennie Boyer Willey died at her home in Independence Iowa on Third Avenue South East after months of illness. Born in Zanesville Ohio she moved to Iowa after the Civil War and lived in Clinton and Boone before settling in Independence. She was married to J H Willey in 1876 and survived by three children.
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Courtir
Independence
A. H. Farwell
Jesup
Willey
Jennie Boyer
Zanesville
Iowa
Shorty
Ot Clinton
Boone
First Bottle Helped Her in Philadelphia Ad
Mrs Anza Louprrancx of 1607 8 Front Street Philadelphia says she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound before and after childbirth. She describes feeling run down nervous dizzy and weak and notes improvement after the first bottle. She praises the tonic and recommends the medicine to friends.
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Philadelphia
Lydia E. Pinkham
IL Han
Anxa Louprrancx
Front Street
Phita
Bank Robbery Suspect Becker Relocated for Preliminary Hearing
H G Becker who was arrested last week after a bank robbery in Gilmore City was moved from Pocahontas to Waverly for a preliminary hearing. He was bound over to the district court on $5,000 bonds and is charged with aiding his brother August Becker to escape from Bremer county jail last December. Sheriff H R Willey and editor H B Willey are among local figures connected to the case. Mrs R B Hovey lives east of the city. Becker will have his preliminary hearing early this week.
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H. R. Willey
Buchanan County
H. B. Willey
Bulletin Journal
R.B. Hovey
Becker
Waverly
H. G. Becker
Pocahontas
Gilmore City
District Court
August Becker
Bremer County
Six Couples Attend Kiwanis Convention
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Lohner, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Allbee, Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Wurster, Dr. and Mrs. E. E. Magee, Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Gates, and Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Riordan left yesterday for Milwaukee to attend the Kiwanis International annual convention in session until Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Lohner
W. W. Allbee
Henry C. Wurster
L. B Gates
J. T. Riordan
Milwaukee
Wis
Kiwanis International
Waterloo Residents Hurt in Auto Crash at Guttenberg
Two Waterloo residents, Mr and Mrs Charles Parr, were injured in an automobile accident yesterday on Millville hill near Guttenberg Iowa. The woman suffered fractures of several ribs while the man was also harmed and is under a physician's care.
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Waterloo
Guttenberg
Charles’ Parr
Millville Hill
Here
Car Plunges Down Bank Near The Dells Injuring Four
A vehicle carrying the Parrs and two other unnamed occupants plunged over a 15 foot embankment on Highway 55 near The Dells Wisconsin. An other man and woman escaped with minor bruises after the car overturned during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Streré
Parrs
the Dells
Wisconsin
DROWNINGS NEAR LEON CLAIM TWO YOUTH LIVES
Leon Jadine Rex 23 of Pleasanton drowned in Little River east of Leon Sunday. Ivan Carper nearly died in a failed rescue attempt to save Rex. Local authorities reported the incident and ongoing investigations into the drowning.
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Leon
Jadine
Withou l Rex
Pleasanton
Little River
Here
Ivan Carper
Rex
John Beck Catches Pike on Cedar River Trip
John Beck a contractor of 212 Sixth Street West caught an eight and one half pound pike on Sunday morning in the Cedar River above Cedar Falls. He used a phantom minnow artificial bait to land the fish. An eagle returns to its nest year after year.
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John Beck
Sixth Street
Beck
Cedar River
Cedar Falls
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Promisin
Burlington
Burlington Basket Company
Ottumwa
Beaconsfield
Belmond
Hill Manufacturing Company
Hawkeye Company
Burlinton
Iowa Southern Utilities Company
Cedar Rapids
Northwestern Holding Company
St. Paul
Minn
Allen Motor Company
Oelwelh
Davenport
Glory- la Porte Highway
Frank Thomas
Miami
Oita
Homer
Clark
Lafayette St
Waterlon
Riverview
Oscar Chryst
Chicago
Wabash Railway
Lake Erie
Buffalo
Detroit
Niagara
New York City
New Jersey
P Gardner
Digition
Union Station
Walnut
St. Louis Limited
St. Louis
Pullman Ping
Pioneer
Kiwanis Convention
Clam Orsfall
Milady Beauty Parlor
West Fourth Street
Entz Cafe
First National Bank Bldg
Frigidaire
EOPLE
General Motors
Rewwa Puel S
East Ae
West Side
Palais Royal
East Fourth St
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