Iowa coal mines hold plenty fuel for home use
Washington March 19 The bureau of mines released Technical paper 265 Angiosins of Iowa Coals by Rice Keldner and Osgood analyzing Iowa coal analyses and heating qualities. It traces early Iowa coal production, notes irregular thin beds, and limited mine lifespans. The report details locomotive and domestic use, market patterns, and potential improvements including washing and picking. Copies cost 5 cents from the Superintendent of Documents.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Mines
Towa
Gorge A. Rice
A. C. Keldner
F. D. Osgood
Iowa
Campbell
Nebraska
Illinois
Missouri
Colorado
Mississippi Valley
Arice
The Bakery as a Modern Factory and Its Bread
A historical overview of bread production from home ovens to large commercial bakeries. It traces flour origins from the Midwest, the rise of industrialized dough creation with yeast and machines, and the shift from Graham to whole wheat bread. It notes health claims, home grinding, and diverse bread traditions in early American and world contexts.
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Capitol
Washington
Uncle Sam
New York
Vienna
America
Middle West
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Elty Beltery
Department of Agriculture
Boston
Nathaniel Thwing
New England
Egyptia
Israel
California
Utah
Brothers Squat in Open Air Hole on Lick Mountain
Harve and Dale Coley, aged 5¢ and 45, brothers, have lived in an open air hollow on Lick Mountain near Wytheville since 1911. They inhabit a five foot diameter, inches deep pit, sleep under rain and storms, and live by gathering pine kindling and berries. They own no books, never married, and claim never to have suffered a day of illness.
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Wytheville
Harve
Dale Coley
Lick Mountain
Dale
Wrtheville
Colers
Rae
Sand Mountain
Proceedings of Black Hawk County Board March 1921 actions
Black Hawk county board met March 7 1921 with W D Strayer chairing. They approved refunds for double payments and tax adjustments, authorized deputy sheriff appointments and wage issues, approved damages claims from dog killings, arranged transfers and warrants, and adopted a primary road drainage project resolution naming several roads for improvement and funding obligations.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Black Hawk County
W. D. Strayer
Messrs
Bailey
Hukill
Shirley
McQuilskin
Ahles
Decker
Aquilla
Walker
Black Hawk/ county
Leland Park
Burnside
Maywood
McQuirkin
Rey Hamilton
J. A. Nixon
Rainbow
Rath Packing Company
I - Wn
Murphy
RM. Clark
C. i
Akision
Geo. Moran
Peter Beck
G. B. van Arsdel
J Hartman Company
Chicago
Black Hawk County Farm Improvement
McClone
Hawkeye Construction Co
Maren
Air
Shirtey
EB. M. Gaige
Reed
Board of Supervisors of
Black Hawk
West Waterloo
O. F. Teeter
38Th General Assembly
BI. Hark County
Iowa State Highway Commission
Bremer County
Cedar Falls
la Porte City
Hudson
Fama County
Grundy County
State Highway Commission
Messrs. Strayer
Ahles, McQuilkin and Decker
Met
Geo.B._Van Arsdoll
Shirley Shat
Iowa, Manufacturers, Insurance
Iowa Life Insurance
Iowa Manufacturers, Insurance Company
Andj
Iowa Life Insurance Company
County Independent Elec. Co
Johnson Service Co
Adams Paper
Adams Paper Co
Black Hawk Co
Oks J.B Brers
Refshauge
Cedar Falls Township
Foster
Vera Fiddick
F. W. Esher
Fessler
Horn
Fail-Petalt Co
A. B. Holt
Frye Co
Jenkins & Fergeman
Bland
County Auditor Township
Lund
Cedar Cole & Sweetman Brec. Co
Spurthousevies
Esaul Davis Dry Goods Co
Matt Parrott & Sons Co
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STS
Gov't
Ero
Robert Tighe
Thax
Renee
Pelle LE
Proceedings OF County Board
Onr
L. Peek Ag
Eagles Township
O Jn Lichty
Eagle Township
fHukili
Zura
General County Fund
Harry Houck
Harry, Houck
Ted
Orl Busey
G. A. Ackermant
Ackermmant
Ackermant
Alford & Schunemann
Whitney Road
Galloway Co
L. Marquis
Sely
Pike & Lise
Lot
Nely
Joan Foufas
Imma Ehrke
Orie L
Wray
E. T. Alford
Peter Klein
Swig
Clarence Huston
Board of of Superigors
McQuakin
Goldie Weiss
County Engineers Office
Batley
Waterloo Medical Association
J. l Riley
Robert Drug Co
Banat
J. R. Rector
Smith
Lichty Hillmen, Co
C. O. Thomas
Underwood ‘Typewriter Co
Waterloo Water Works
D.H. Stamp
Waterloo Breathe
Cainty Superintendent
Eee Ae Board Procesings. Co
iMatt “Perrott “& Sons
Ban Sienetian - Am
Supyas Eisther
Corder
Sidney BD. Smith
Brediey
Dray County
Gophers
Crows
Aone Delis
Charles
Young
Rotary
Pedite Bond
Youne Gal
Younes Coal Co
Citizens
Citizens Gas
Venette Buxton
Toa Ee
Esther E Elliott
Treas
Urer
Lena Beinert
Nogeles
Citizens Gas & Bike. Co
W. B. Bowell & Co
Elec. Co
B. Jirak
Silk
T. Optients
Matt Parrott
Linden Stigi
Tanden
Joseph
Hoffran
Los Ang Treles
Cai
Ego
Lafayette
Henry Kuehn
Butler Avenue
Andersen
Lafayette Street
Lindon Brotherhood
PB. AU
J. W. Howe
United States
Britain
P. A. Marble
F.C. Chapman
Elaine Haven
O. Zoeblke
OC. W. Harrop
Ruth Buter
Clarksville
Farmers Elevator Company
City Hall
Herman Hunt
Ernest Klunder
Josse Rambo
iGotlieb
Wedeking
Oscar Sutcliffe
Fred
Rochester, Main
Charles Ransom
Levi Beebe
Searon
Armericd
Conriet
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