Waterloo Leads Iowain Number Of Truck Lines
Waterloo dominates Iowa trucking with ten active lines reaching over twenty cities across eleven counties, providing same day delivery for perishables and other goods. Four additional lines petitioned would extend service to Decorah Elkader Newhall and Cedar Rapids, with hearings today.
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Waterloo
Town Railroad Commission
Decorah
Elkader
Newhall
Cedar Rapids
Winneshiek
Clayton
Benton and Linn
Waterloo gains ground as truck lines boost local freight trade
The truck lines shifting carrot shipments between Waterloo Charles City and Mason City altered trade flows. Waterloo regained business after the Charles City line began routing from Waterloo in February. Jobbers support the trucks as meeting a need, increasing long haul carrot shipments while rail revenue remains largely unchanged. G W A Chief Ally and Greater Waterloo association backed by Hanson and Huntley review routes and advise operators.
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Waterloo
Charles City
Mason City
Greater Waterloo Association
CG. A. Hanson
Eldora
Tama
West Union
Hampton
Railroad Commission
Hanson
Association
George W. Huntley
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promise Clear Complexion
An advertisement touts Dr. F. M. Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe substitute for calomel to cleanse liver and bowels. It claims improved complexion, energy, and wellness for women and men, noting Olive Tablets come in 30c and 5c sizes and have long been used for fit health.
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F. M. Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Riehl Street 19 Added Boulevard Group Stop Rule
The city council last night designated Tuleh street from Cutler to Burton as a boulevard with a full stop for all entering traffic. Logan avenue and Roth lines receive stops to preserve the ordinance. The council may extend one way on Burton later. Water Street parking on the river side was banned. The American Legion petition for a band tax ballot in March was granted. A filing station permit at Eleventh and Commercial was referred to committee. Plumbing code action was postponed to March’s end. Poll tax collection contract debated. In 1848 gold rush spades sold for ten dollars in California.
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Tuleh Street
Cutler Street
Burton Avenue
Riehl Street
Leon A. Link
Glenn A. Tibbitts
Toran
Bowevarding
Gut- Ter Street
Logan Avenue
Richl Street
Riehl
Burton
Water Street
Park Avenue
Fifth Street
The
American Legion
Charles C. MacKay
A. J. Mueller
Eleventh
Commercial Streets
Master Builders’ Association
Ben G. Howrey
Myron
Arbuckle
Fle
McCoy's Tablets Promised To Add Weight
An advertisement promotes McCoy's Tablets as a health and weight gain tonic for underweight men and women. It claims rapid gains, including a 10 pound rise in 22 days for an extremely thin woman, offers a money back guarantee after buying four boxes or two dollars, and instructs readers to ask for McCoy's Tablets at local druggists and stores.
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Lorfic
McCoy
Robert Drug Co
C. J. Miller
America
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Butler, Franklin, Grundy, Hardin, Tama
Bunchanan
Fayette Counties
Ati
Garreeen
Cee
Smey Dune Acre
Audune
Egon Mee
Bea
Morton's
Rowdale Brand
SAL Soda Foresties
Ceveal
Cing Boulevard Group
Cutler
Logan
California
Riviera Theatre
Nears
Kroehler
Leath
Davenport
A. Leath & CO
Court House
Corner Park Ave
Lafayette St
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