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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1920

Page

16

Financial Pinces Passing in Owa Bankers Assert

Des Moines bankers report money shortages easing and conditions improving gradually over months. Higher liquidity stems from more railcars for livestock and grain, faster farm shipments, and steadier creditor collections. Officials forecast interest rates stay high through the year as federal reserve limits on speculative loans persist.

Des Moines John H. Hogan Des Moines National Bank Hogan Federal Reserve

Iowa Farmers Urged to Push Grain and Livestock Markets

A banker says Iowa is financially strong with abundant agricultural output ready for market. He warns that rail handling will funnel large sums into the state over coming months, urging farmers and merchants to keep pursuing aggressive marketing this summer to avoid a severe shortage next fall.

J. H. Allen Iowa Allen

Iowa Has One Scout Among 17 Eligible

The tenth annual Boy Scouts of America report notes Iowa has one scout for every 17 lads of scout age, while the U S overall has one for every 16. The national council, incorporated in 1910 and chartered in 1916, reports about 32,345 clean men actively involved in the program.

National Council of the Boy Scouts of America Ray Short Congress United States Towa

Scout Movement Presses Americanization Through Youth

The piece notes large volunteer scout structures with 68 565 men serving as council and committee members who work unpaid and are carefully chosen. Herbert Hoover claims 8 million boys of scout age exist and that 8 million active scouts could end Americanization issues. a guest suggests a Senate of Boy Scouts as ideal. Advertising is labeled a NEWS.

Herbert Hoover New York City United States

Funeral Services for Mrs M J Shearn Held in Grant Township

May LR funeral for Mrs M J Shearn who died Tuesday at her Grant township home was held at the Catholic Church in Grundy Center. Rev Father Norris of this city officiated and two visitors from Ames, Lynch and Avie, attended. The item also notes a local business sale, a license issuance to Dick Rewerts and Dora Chasen, and a law practice sale by J Williamson to Strick and Stoverding.

Juli Christensen Dike Ik J. Williamson Tiw Williamson & Willough Strick & Stoverding

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