Fort Dodge Builds Push to $500,000 in Spring Wares
Fort Dodge reports strong building activity in the first half of the year nearing the $500,000 mark. Major projects include a $365,000 Elks club building, a $100,000 artificial ice plant, a $30,000 Piaff Baking addition, and a $25,000 central heating plan for church facilities. The city schools plan a $50,000 repair program, and gypsum works eye major plant upgrades.
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Elks’ Club
Catholic Church
Fort Dodge
Elks Club
Central Service Company
Des Moines
Piaff Baking Company
Corpus Christi Catholic
Board of Education
United States
Ford's Gin Bottle Collection Highlights His Museum
Detroit May 6 Henry Ford is known for sobriety yet he owns a notable display of old gin bottles in his museum among antique glassware and relics. The collection showcases intricate shapes and historic value reflecting Detroit's automotive era heritage.
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Henry Ford
Ford
Dearborn
Altho Henry
Detroit
Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin Aids Elderly Bowels
Dr W B Caldwell of Monticello Illinois long ago rejected harsh purges for constipation among seniors. His Syrup Pepsin gives gentle regularity without griping or upset and strengthens bowel muscles with each dose. A 60 cent bottle is offered with a sample by mail from Monticello Illinois.
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W. 3B. Caldwell
Monticello
Ill
Caldwell
Illinois
New Spring Frocks For Women And Misses
Youthfully slender and graceful new frocks in flat crepe Canton crepe crepe de chine printed crepe taffeta novelty silks georgette and chiffon offer individuality and charm in leading Spring colors. Exceptional values at prices you can afford to pay. See them buy them while stock is complete.
Spring and Summer Wash Dresses and Street Frocks on Sale
Now is the time to select your Spring and Summer Wash Dresses and Street Frocks. Many customers come in at this time and buy their entire requirements. Stock is at its best, direct-from-factory prices are low, quality is top, and perfect satisfaction in fit is assured. Let us show you while the best are still available.
Fonda Mae Shop Dress Department Appeals to Larger Sizes
If you are stout or large and struggle to find well fitting dresses visit this department. Daily new customers report real pleasure in finding dresses that fit satisfactorily look good on large people and are affordable.
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Fonda Mae Shop
Fonda Mae
Nameless Kansas Town Grows Near Rock Island Line
Five miles west of Plains Kansas a new city rises along the Rock Island railroad with thriving industries and modern homes, yet lacks a name. No railroad signal exists and trains pass by, while a grain elevator project and other construction buyers haul materials from Plains. Citizens have not moved to form a township, letting the town grow unnamed.
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Coon Center
Fossum Hollow
Plaine
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Bakery
Stulp
Dr Caldwell
W. B. Caldwell
East Fourth Street
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Special Mail Order Department
Kansas
Lloyd
Wroucht Iron Bridge
Court House
Baby
Lafayette St. and
Park Ave
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