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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1929

Page

11

Four Iowa Counties Vote Bonds for 189 Miles of Paving

Four Iowa counties Dubuque Linn Van Buren and Webster authorize bond issues totaling 4 875 000 to pave 189 miles of primary roads Union county votes 550 000 to possibly join 73 counties with bonds Cedar Rapids Dubuque and Fort Dodge show strong approval in early tallies Van Buren Keosauqua and Union county measures reflect ongoing push for better roads and completion of U S Highway No 34

Associated Press Iowa Dubuque Linn van Buren Webster Union County Fort Dodge Webster County Linn County Cedar Rapids Dubuque County Sixton van Buren County Keosauqua Good Roads Board of Supervisors Burlington Chariton Lucas County Pottawattamie Irs

County Bond Approvals Reach Four Counties This Spring

The document notes Mills and Montgomery counties approved bond issues this spring while Clarke and Adams counties also approved bond issues. The report lists four counties with bond authorizations and implies regional fiscal activity this season.

Mills Montgomery Clarke Adams

Mrs R C Taylor of La Porte City Dies Unexpectedly

Mrs R C Taylor age 70 died around 6 this morning in her La Porte City home. Heart disease was given as the cause. neighbors were notified after she requested aid. Funeral plans depend on daughter Mrs P L Snyder of Littleton Colorado, who may come for services Friday. Surviving children include Mrs Frank Kenney of Waterloo and Mrs Jay Kenney of Jesup. The Taylors had resided in town for many years after moving from a Spring Creek township farm. Mr Taylor had died years earlier.

Courier Special Service la Porte City R. C. Taylor P. L. Snyder Littleton Colo

Woman Auto Painter Shatters Expectations in Wisconsin

Mrs. Algot Olson, owner of Bako Auto Paint Shop, says automobile painting suits her better than housekeeping chores. She began five years ago after marriage to help with income, turning dull cars into bright, transformed machines and stressing that she is not a curiosity but a skilled painter with steady hands and vigor.

Eleventh Street Eau Claire Wis

Ryban car painter runs Bako shop since new owners arrive

Mrs. Olson and her husband moved from Eau Claire to start the Bako shop about years ago. She is reportedly the state’s only Ryban automobile painter.

Real Russian sable may return to world markets

Moscow on May 28 reports Real Russian sable, valued fur for high society, may re-enter global trade. The Soviet Agriculture Ministry plans to operate a sable farm in the province with the latest scientific equipment and techniques to boost production.

Moscow Milady

Quest to Save Sable Fur Trade From Decline

Experts in breeding animals warn of a three year closed season to protect remaining sable, a rare and valuable fur bearer nearly extinct. The text notes sable trade wealth in English pounds and American dollars and the need to shield the few survivors from pelters.

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