Road Builders Plan Busy Year in Iowa
Engineers and county officials from across Iowa met at Ames to outline a record season for road improvements. Contractors expect concrete paving by April 15 and tiling on the Hindson Road to Hudson in Black Hawk County.
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Iowa
Ames
Mbell Johnston
Eli Johnston
Black Hawk County
Joseph Shirley
AT. Hukill
Hindson
Black Hawk
Johnston
Hudson
Leon Geyer to be laid to rest with full military honors
Leon F. Geyer, the first New Hartford enlistee and first locally killed in World War I, will be honored with full military funeral services on Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Geyer home. Becker-Chapman Post and the Rapeghcan Legion plan a caisson, four black horses, a bugler and firing squad for about 50 attendees. Geyer, a runner for his company, died after a shell struck near Cantigny on June 5, 1918, aged 19.
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Becker-Chapman Ost
Rapeghcan Legion
Leon F. Geyer
New Hartford
Geyer
New Hertford
Becker-Chapman Post
Cantigny
Mrs Larrabee Visits Des Moines Widow of Ex Governor Noted
Mrs Larrabee widow of former Iowa governor William Larrabee is saluted for her noble character at the capital. W Parrott notes her and her sons Senator Pee and Charles Larrabee visiting Des Moines after years away. She remains mentally and physically alert at nearly 84. Licenses listed for William Goodin and Mabel Smith Waterloo and others.
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William Larrabee
Clermont
Iowa
W. Parrott
Des Moinés
City in Brief Extray glasses needed and locals abroad
The city page lists a mix of notices including a request for an extray pair of glasses from Buchanan's. It notes attorney P. E. B. Ritz confined by illness, visits by J. W. Lamb of Earl, Wisconsin to his parents, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jewell returning from California. It also mentions Easter travel and local residents visiting relatives, with bankruptcy filing by William F. Chrisman and a gardening feat by John Gill aged 83.
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P. EB. Ritz
J. W. Lamb
Earl, Wis
C. W. Lamb
Fourth Street
Charles Jewell
California
Bob Kiessling
Chicago
Frank Kiessling
Lime Street
Andrew Maitland
Ames
W. Maitland
Western Avenue
Iowa State College
Cecil W. Powell
Iowa University
C. W. Powell
Pine Street
H. M. Groom
Conwar
William F. Chrisman
John Gil
GR. Lewis
Gill
The Thieves Have a Prosperous Night
Rev. Clinton F. Smith and others report tire thefts last night at Lafayette street and Park avenue. Spare tires from several cars were taken, with losses totaling hundreds of dollars, and police warn that protection is limited while many cars are exposed nightly.
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Clinton F. Smith
Lafayette Street
Park Avenue
L. B. Laird
Elk’s Club
A. E. Enderlein
Baltimore
Banking Ledger Totals and Cash Items Displayed
The entry lists asset categories including Loans and Discounts, United States Bonds, War Savings Certificates and Thrift stamps, Due from banks, Gold and Silver coins, Legal tender notes, and various cash items. It shows itemized amounts such as 268.08 and 143,892.51, totaling broad banking balances and liquidity components.
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United States
Federan
Waterloos gains praise for Pirates of Penzance at East High
Public welcomes hospital benefit as Waterloo showcases local talent with 66 voices in Pirates of Penzance directed by Miss Miriam Marsh. The article notes strong cast, dramatic swashbuckling, and high seat demand with rehearsals continuing and practice sessions set. Also cheekily lists sale ads for rabbit hutches at half price.
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East High Auditorium
Miriam Marsh
Schuneman’s
Elate Bybank
W. W. White
Mr. White
Ethel Lawless
East High
Iowa Real Estate Boards Grow to 29 Across State
William E. Herren president of the Iowa Association of Real Estate boards and Don D. Goss organized new boards at Keokuk and Spurlington, boosting Iowa to 29 boards the most in the nation. They also met Cedar Rapids and Davenport boards while Ottumwa added Fairfield to the count.
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William E. Herren
Iowa Association of Real Estate Boards
Don D. Goss
Chicago
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Keokuk
Spurlington
Mr. Herren
Herren
Mr. Goss
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Fairfield
Ottumwa
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Restorative by Druggist
A druggist touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the most dependable restorative enriching blood and aiding mental and nervous systems. It highlights roots herbs barks and berries as ingredient, notes 46 years of proven use, and adds Hood's Pills as a mild laxative.
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Hood
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Leon Geyer
Marlisge
William Goodin
Waterloo
Mabel Smith
Rollie Berrier
Winnie Yerkes
Buchanan‘a
George Leask
Jos Eagie
Orin Weatherill
Cora M Buchan
Vine ‘Street
Cleveland
East
Ruth
C. E. Will
Madison Street
St. Mary’s Church
Joseph RR. Allen
Joseph BR. Allen
J. R. Allen
Presbyterian Hospital
Petersen Bros
Petersens
J. RR. Macartney
Des Moines
Associated Press
Athens
Asia Minor
Ushak
Brussa
Waterloo Savings Bank
Laws
Beck Hawk
Unites
Total
State of
Black’ Hawk County
W. C. Logan
J. J. Miller
J. d. Miller
J. 3. Miller
Albert G. Greeley
Eli
Johnson Carleton
Miss Lawless
Pratt
Merchants Cafe
Maryland
Buick
Buick Company
West Fourth St
Plaga
Cascara
Pe Om
la Grippe
Hill
Billy and
Zoe Fields
Hamilton and Walton
Milar Gladiators
George and
Georgee
Bernard Durning
W. B. Clemence
Clemence Dray Line
PO Aterloo Electrical Supply CO
Bangelow
Weat Mbes
Price. Com
Benedictine
Holy Name Convent
San Antonio
Fla
Kurtz-Reinhart Co
Byvank Transfer & Fuel A
West Mullan Ave
Kingbard Hill
C. EB
Kingsley Estate
J. L. Marquis Selling Agents
Kingsley, Ave
L. Marquis
L. E. Glaza
Commercial Street
H. E. Weatherwax Insurance Agency
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