Cedar County Eyes Bond Issue for Cement Highways
Cedar county officials plan a bond issue to finance cement roads across the county. An election is set for November 4, with estimates suggesting up to 2 million dollars could be needed to pave 76 miles of primary roads. A 5 mill levy over 10 years could cover debt while keeping assessments steady.
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Tipton
C. H. Leac.t
Cedar County
Board of Supervisors
State Highway Commission
Scott County
Clinton County
Linn County
Father Seeks Homes for 5 of 16 Ash Children
Grundy County officials and Red Cross officers discussed placing at least five of the Ash children from Grundy Center into foster or adoptive homes. The Ash family, totaling 16 living children and their parents, has struggled with rising costs and squalor after a receivership failed to improve conditions. Mrs Ash consented to the plan, with work to match children to suitable homes.
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Reinbeck
Grundy County
Red Cross
Grundy Center
John Ash
Ash
Page Montgomery Counties Plan Joint Drainage Ditch
Page and Montgomery counties will construct a joint drainage ditch costing about 25 000 dollars. The project runs from the federal road south of Villisca across the county line west of the Nodaway river. Page county covers two thirds of the cost with one third from Montgomery. Right of way was donated by local farmers. The ditch will be 10 feet wide 4 800 feet long and four to six feet deep.
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Red Oak
Page
Montgomery
Villisca
Nodaway River
Page County
Woman fined for selling liquor to schoolchildren
Mrs Sophie Schaffer of Sioux City pleaded guilty to selling whisky to school children. The court imposed a 300 dollar fine or 90 days in jail. Her two young children clung to her as she pleaded for leniency, but the judge refused to excuse the offense.
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Sioux Cuy
Sophie Schaffer
Robert H. Munger
Schaffer
Danderine Promises Thick Instant Hair Boost
Advertisement touts Danderine as a beauty product for girls hair. It claims combing with a moistened brush makes hair look twice as thick with gleaming shine and softness. The lotion allegedly stimulates growth, stops shedding, and removes dandruff while promising health and youthfulness.
Smart Millinery Shop Promotes Saturday Forenoon Selections
SMART MILLINERY Make your selections Saturday forenoon when possible as the service is bound to be better. Every new style color and fabric is here. THIRD FLOOR.
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