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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1927

Page

17

Survey Shows 604 Million In East Of Rockies Contracts

Des Moines May 7 MS8 April was a big month in building and engineering contracts in 37 states east of the Rockies. Total contracts reached 604,390,700, nearly matching March’s record. Central western states including Iowa posted 165,790,900, with 68,718,000 for residential, 30,598,600 for public works, 25,009,600 for commercial, and 17,557,900 for industrial projects.

Des Moines Rocky Mountains F. W. Dodge Corporation Central Western Iowa

Smith Faces Hurdles in White House Bid

A New York World-Telegram analysis details the obstacles facing Gov. Smith as a Democratic presidential candidate. It notes his Tammany ties, past prohibition stances, and the country’s view of New York City as a symbol of urban corruption. The piece discusses dry-vs-wet politics, potential backlash from anti-Tammany sentiment, and possible impacts on Congress if Smith runs.

New York Smith Tammany New York City Chicago Tammary Créker Joh Purroy Mitchel United States Big Bil” Devery William T. Jerome Manhattan Charles H. Parkhurst America Edward McDowell Edwards Bryan Denver San Francisco St. Louis A&s Tammany Group Washington Canada Congress Senate House New York Werald-Tribune

Everlasting Shingles Demonstrated For Fire Proof Roofs

Cement shingles promise maximum protection against roof fire and feature a hexagonal design for beauty. Two color options exist gray or autumn blend with weather capable sides. Demonstrations by listed dealers include a blow torc h test and a storm anchor securing the shingles to roofs.

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