Delegation to push county road work for jobs in Waterloo
A citizen delegation will urge the Black Hawk County Board next Monday to start paving and road work this spring to provide employment for Waterloo men. They seek to secure a fair price from contractors, arguing federal aid and license money can cover most costs, while opponents warn against raising taxes amid high material prices. The board has priorly focused on maintenance and drainage, with plans to complete graveling on the Eagle Center road and to expand tractor maintenance crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Althe F. A. Sporie
Grant Highway
Black Hawk County
Hudson Road
Joseph Shirley
Eagle Center
Cleveland
Park Clean Up Plans Amid Dredging and Contracts
City officials consider immediate park cleanup using idle labor funded at modest cost while continuing dredging and improvement contracts with Lent and Ringler. Reed urges prompt work on parks and ponds to beautify public grounds, reduce profits concerns, and provide employment. Senate reads, tax law debates continue as state laboratory shifts to veterinary dep’t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Reed
Park Board
Mr. Reed
Pat's Pond
Love City
State Historical Society
Pitt
Senate Ty
Senate
House
Dodd
Kimberly
Ames
Veterinary Department
House probes Iowa coal industry with new commission
United Press reports Des Moines March 1 the Iowa House advanced a resolution by Representative Griswell Boone to form a three member probe commission including the labor and industrial commissioners and a governor appointed member to investigate profiteering in coal. The panel would examine books and price data for signs of excess profits and has a $5,000 appropriation. bill referred to the appropriations committee as Senate leaders move through minor budget measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press Des Moines
House
Representa Griswell
Boone
Iowa
Foskett
Senate Appropriations Committee
Senate
Benedictine Sisters
Holy Name Convent
San Antonio
Fla
Two Mysterious Fires Baffle Waterloo Firemen on Franklin Street
Two alarms rang as a two story shop and residence at 820 Franklin Street burned overnight in a perplexing blaze. Initially a bed caught fire in a room, then a second alarm found the interior fully involved with flames spreading through floors and walls. Firemen used chemicals to extinguish the blaze while occupant W. N. Groice, who slept through the first alarm, was awakened later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Franklin Street
W. N. Groiee
Mr. Groice
Fire damages and editorial leadership shift in North Carolina
The article notes two fires with no origin explained and an estimated loss around 200 dollars. It also reports Daisy Handley, previously in charge as editor of a Wilson daily, being appointed managing editor of a North Carolina daily newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Daisy Handley
Wilson
Free Trial Offered for Rupture Treatment by WS. Rice
A promotional appeal invites ruptured individuals to write to WS. Rice at 1061 Main St Adams NY for a free trial of a stimulating application claimed to tighten muscles and close the rupture naturally. It urges early action to avoid surgery and avoid lifelong supports or risk of gangrene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WS. Rice
Main St. Adams
N. Y
Free for Rupture Treatment Offer at Adams Clinic
A promotional notice from Rice, Inc at 1061 Main St Adams N seeks readers for a sample arrangement of a rupture treatment. The message requests name address state and indicates free or stimulating application material may be sent to interested individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pep-Step Corporation
4Th Ave
2Nd St
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Rice, Inc
Main St
Adams, N
Anuric Tablets Promoted for Kidney Health
An advertisement claims swollen joints and back pain stem from a dropsical condition due to disordered kidneys. It urges drinking hot water before meals and taking an "An uric" anti uric acid tablet from Dr. Pierce of Buffalo, offering a trial package by mail for 10 cents and free medical advice.
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Pierce
The
Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo
N. Y
Vegetable Compound Praised By Newburgh Woman
Mrs Edward Pirs of Newburgh New York credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her strength after a weak back and fatigue. She reports improved walking and housework ability and endorses the product for other women suffering from ongoing discomfort and sleep disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E.pinkham
Mrs. Pitts
Newburgh
N. Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
Epward Pirrs
High St
Acid in Stomach Sours the Food and Digestive Remedy
A government authority notes that stomach trouble and indigestion are mainly caused by acidity rather than lack of digestive juices. Excess hydrochloric acid slows digestion, ferments food, and causes sour belches, heartburn, and nausea. It recommends Jad Salts, four ounces in water before breakfast for a week to neutralize acid and aid digestion.
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Lent & Ringler
Griswell
Commission
Lay Ell Ptee
S.S.S
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Georgia
Wilbert Shallenberger
Wateriao
Mar
Boutevara
Shallenberger
Russell-Lamson
Oxfords
S and C Shoe CO
Lafayette Street
Waterloo Flour & Feed Co
Brunswick Records
Honolulu
Love Bird
Isle of Golden Dreams
Annie Laurie
Mother Macree
Erin
BATH
East Fourth Street
Bturgin
Grove
Bromd
D.D.D
DE Totton
Hick Wangler Bros
Ste
Hunt
Wangler Bros. Company
Nature
Barbarossa
Wanker Bros. Co
Calvin J. Miller
Moore Drug Co
Hansen & Hansen
Red Cross Drug Co
Robert Drug Co
Cebbie
Brown Kid
Baby Louis
Ares
Arants
Arant Shoe Shop
Kenton Pharmacal Co
Covington, AY
Jetum
Jetum Company
Chicago
Selright
Othe
West Union
Smith& Fallen
Gelwein
F. J. Guthrie
Elging Stoecher & Co
la Porte City
Hon
Blanchaine
Waverly
Taylor & McMurrey
Gladbrook
Harry W. Foster
Wadena
Lewis Bigter
Hawkeye
Sorg & Burkhart
Parkersburg
Clark Drug Co
Waterton
Henderson Drug Co
Denver
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