Farm Bloc Urges More Money for Big Mississippi River
Washington dispatch reports the Mississippi river valley bloc won a 150 to 54 House vote to raise inland waterways funding from 27 634 300 to 40 061 000, aiming to complete the six foot channel from the Twin Cities to St Louis and boost upper river navigation, with Farm Bloc leader Dickinson arguing it aids midwest farmers amid transportation woes. If the Senate adopts the larger figure, about two million could be used next year for upper Mississippi improvements.
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Washington News Bureau
Waterloo Evening Courter
Washington, D. C
House
Army Engineers
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Budget Bureau
Appropriations Committee
Thea Saime Way
Upper
Missis
Senate
Upper Mississippi
Twin Cities
St. Louis
Mississippi
Middlewest
Dickinson
Towe
Farm Bloc
Middle West
Caps Cod Canal
Government considers canal purchase to aid farmers
The eight mile long canal could be bought by the government, with Mr Dickinson suggesting it may be right to acquire it while noting the need for several more millions to help farmers secure a market. The project is valued at about 11 million dollars.
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Dickinson
Gov McKelvie Reveals Private Den in Lincoln Home
March 28 Lincoln Neb A log cabin built from Wisconsin timber and Navajo rugs sits in Gov McKelvies basement private sanctuary for intimate friends Mrs McKelvie laid the fireplace foundation and mixed mortar with stones from across the union The display includes Chief Sitting Bulls saddle and beaded outfits from Pine Ridge while Mrs McKelvies paintings adorn birch log walls
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Lincoln, Neb
Old
New Mexico
J.incoin
R. McKelvie
Nnion
Sitting Bull
Pine Ridge Reservation
Pioneer Bible Study Work Ends With Lecture
The Pioneer Bible Study Work of the VY.M.C.A. boys department will close Wednesday evening with a lecture by Rev. F. D. Chada of Cedar Rapids. A Bohemian born pastor, he will present 100 slides on John Huss and his martyrdom in 1415. Luncheon will be served, and all boys in the program are urged to attend.
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F. D. Chada
Cedar Rapids
Chada
John Huss
Christian Church
Hite
Large Audience at Lawn City Revival
About 450 persons attended the union revival service at the Baptist church in Cedar Falls drawing a sermon by Rev. W. A. Herries of Highland Park, Des Moines. The meetings began Sunday with four churches cooperating, marking a notable community revival event.
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Cedar Falls
W. A. Herries
Highland Park Church
Des Moines
Cost Of Criminal Careers 10 State Shown By Officer
Des Moines March 28 The late Hank Hankins and four partners who staged the Pleasantville bank robbery cost Iowa and Marion county an enormous sum. Chief Roscos Saunders said it costs the state $422.76 per year to keep a man in prison. He cited sentences of 40 years for three men totaling $50,731 and 30 years for another at $12,682, totaling $63,414. Add the $61,000 stolen from the bank and $5,000 more to imprison them, and the career of crime costs Iowa in dollars and cents. Hawkins escaped custody and was killed by a Minneapolis police officer. Chicago plans the biggest hotel in the world with about 15,000 rooms and 409 kitchenettes. cost estimated at $15,000,006.
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Des Moines
Hank Hankins
Pleasantville
Iowa
Marion County
Roscos Saunders
Hawkins
Minneapolis
Head Stuffed By Catarrh or Cold Use Healing Cream
If your nostrils are clogged or your throat distressed, apply pure antiseptic cream into the nostrils to penetrate air passages. It soothes inflamed membranes and provides relief, leaving you with open passages and a clear head. Get a bottle of Lily's Cream Balm from any druggist. Colds and catarrh yield with relief.
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Iily
Woman Dies Suddenly in Cedar Falls Home
Cedar Falls March 28 Mrs John Osgood died unexpectedly at her North Main street residence last evening. She had been in poor health for some time, but her condition was not regarded as collapse imminent. funeral arrangements will be announced by the family.
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Cedar Falls
John Osgood
North Main Street
Diapepsin Relief Claims For Stomach Distress
Advertisement notes Diapepsin as a safe antacid for stomach upsets used by over a million yearly in the U S England and Canada. Claims quick five minute relief from heartburn belching gas and indigestion with a sixty cent bottle from a druggist.
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United States
England
Canada
Papé
Pape
Old St Jacobs Oil Relieves Back Pain Quickly
A vintage ad touts Old St Jacobs Oil as a fast acting remedy for backache lumbago and rheumatism. Claiming a small trial bottle rubbed on the sore area will relieve soreness within fifty counts and leave users uncrippled with a harmless penetrating oil that doesn t burn the skin.
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St. Jacobs
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