Giant 10 000 kilowatt generator powers local electric plant
Citizens Gas and Electric Co. added a 10 000 kW turbo electric generator at its powerhouse near Mullan avenue. The unit doubles the output of the two smaller generators and prevents blackouts in Waterloo and nearby communities. Water cooled condenser adds about 20 percent to turbine power. Built by Allis-Chalmers, supervised by Austin Burt. condenser by C H Wheeler.
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Citizens Gas & Electric Co
Mullan Avenue
Austin Burt
Waterloo
Tts
Allis-Chambers Manufacturing Company
Alilwaukee
C. H. Wheeler Company
Philadelphia
Former Tamaco Resident Seeks State Senate Seat
Will Breakenridge, a farmer near Whittemore Iowa, has announced his candidacy for state senator from the district including Clay, Dickenson, Emmet, Kossuth and Palo Alto counties. He is the son of Mr and (text incomplete)
Notable local farmer and community leader profile
Mrs John Breskenridge of Dinsdale Tama county notes a career path from Tracer high school to Iowa State College Ames. He served as county agent in Cherokee before resigning to manage a large Palo Alto county farm purchased years ago. He has led the Palo Alto farm bureau as president.
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John Breskenridge
Dinsdale
Tama County
Tracer High School
State College At
Ames
Ageat
Cherokee
Palo Alto County
Palo Alto
Seven arraignments before Judge Gwynne in police court
Three young men faced Judge J. W. Gwynne after a three day Judi hearing as seven arraignments were set for disturbing the public peace and intoxication with no clear victim present. The defendants admitted to a night out for fun and alcohol use.
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Gwynne
Local Offenses and Stolen Goods Reported Citywide
A range of petty crimes and losses are recorded including thefts of a toolbox from 612 Homes Park Boulevard and watches and rings reported missing. Individuals named include F W Leonard and Dorothy Saunders whose complaints trigger police notes. A colored man Albert Whitefield was arrested after alleged theft of three diamond rings. A taxi seating detail in Paris is noted for a single rider at 28 inches, priced at half the usual rate.
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Aoman
Homes Park Boulevard
F. W. Leonard
Berteh
Gale R. Dudley
J. N. Jackham
Cedar Heights
Hartman Avenue
Albert Whitefield
Dorothy Saunders
Manson
Crawford’s Natty Spring Style Display Noted
The Courier reviews fail to mention Crawford's display which featured two parlor blue spring dresses and two gray dresses, with spring millinery. Each window held two baskets arranged with ferns and Ester Hifeys, enhancing the overall appeal.
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Crawford’s
Courier
Crawford's
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