Red Cross Aids Suffering Coal Mine Families in Iowa
Des Moines reports say Red Cross United Mine Workers and local officials mobilize to supply clothing and essentials to idle miners in Appanoose and Monroe counties after a long strike. Lena Trott surveys needs. a central depot collects garments for distribution to mine camps and flood relief.
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Des Moines
INS
Lena Trott
The
Red Cross
Appanonse County
Iowa
Mississippi
Centerville
Monroe County
Hogue
Span
Board of Supervisors
Appanhouse County
Women's Auxiliary
United Mine Workers’ Union of Des Moines
John Emerson
Idte
Joe Morris
Morris
First Mention for Design Excellence Awarded to Walter See
Walter G Ser son of Mr and Mrs Guy N See of 216 Cortlandt Street a senior in Illinois architectural school was awarded first mention in architectural design by the Beaux Arts Institute of Design New York for An Exposition Building for a Steamship Company He has previously earned Beaux Arts Institute honors and is an East High graduate In New York City more than 50 police are engaged in a search for missing persons
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Walter G. Ser
Guy N. See
Cortlandt Street
University of
New York City
Har land Krueger Named Commercial Artist At Stewart Simmons Press
Newcomer with three years at the Art Institute in Chicago and a year with Meyer Roth as advertising and newspaper illustrator has joined Stewart Simmons Press as commercial artist. He is married and resides at 522 Fifth Street East.
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Art Institute In
Chicago
Meyer Roth Company
Harland Krueger
Stewart Simmons Press
Mr. Krueger
Fifth Strceh East
First Baptist church relics removed in Waterloo demolition
Huge hewn logs and relics from Waterloo's 70 year old First Baptist church on Park Avenue and Jefferson Street are being removed as John G. Miller Construction proceeds with demolition to make way for a modern business building. The log fragments date to the 1850s era, when the building was begun by the Presbyterian society and completed in 1857.
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Waterloo
Baptist Church
Park Avenue
Jefferson Street
John G. Miller Construction Company
First Baptist
Presbyiterian Society
Unknown Health Tip Appears In Sermon Discourse
A brief, fragmentary note claims a cold may fade by noon after a sermon and offers a suggested remedy. The text hints at avoiding advertising and prompts readers to seek how to proceed.
Cedar Rapids Girl Ends Life With Gas
In Cedar Rapids Iowa 15 year old Helen Thompson was found dead in a kitchen with gas jets open on a stove after an explosion injured her 14 year old brother. An inquest is expected today to determine the cause of death amid reports of poor health.
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Cedar Rapids
Helen Thompson
Baptists Acquire Early Church Property in Jefferson Street Move
Money from several sources failed to materialize as the church at Jefferson and Fifth streets, bought by Baptists in 1658, entered a period of growth under Rev. A. G. Eberhardt from 1857 to 1861 despite a local panic. The initial parish later became part of a larger church complex.
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Jefferson and
Fifth Streets
The
Baptists
A. G. Eberhardt
End Severe Cough Quick With Pinex Remedy
A home made Pinex based cough remedy promises rapid relief for throat chest and bronchial symptoms. It claims easy preparation using Pinex honey or sugar syrup, notes cost savings and effectiveness for bronchitis hoarseness and asthma with guaranteed satisfaction. Wayne Indiana mentioned as the source.
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Et Wayne
Indi
Edifice with Tower and Spire Described in 19th Century Text
A historic building features a tower and spire with two later roofs. The 70 year old heavy log frame uses dimensional lumber and iron braces, showing crude craftsmanship. The blacksmith supplied material but lacked finishing finesse, likely assuming the work would remain unseen. Nails through the strap remain noted.
Real Estate Transfers Mentioned in Fron Document
Fron notes transfer details with four or more inches long items resembling railroad spikes. Wm Bentroth transfers lots 42 and 48 in the auditors replat of Bixler's subdivision and adjacent property.
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Wm. Bentroth
M. PF. Bantow
Lota
Bixler
Sprop
Property transfers in Gilbertville and adjoining areas
Fragmentary records show deeds from M Bernard to Mathias Pitchels for plot 10 block 23 in Gilbertville and a replat approval for Bixker's subdivision and adjacent property by auditor M PF Benson.
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Bentroid
M. PF .Benson
Bixker
M. Bernard
Mathias Pitchels
Gilbertville
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Walter See
Photo
By Flint Harland Krueger
Pape
Coida
Supreme Cigar Deli
Cancellor’ Liberty
Monard
Robert Drug. Co
J. Miller
Palais Royal
Walnut St
Davidson Furniture
Vali
Marion
Iowa Public Service CO
East Side
Meat Department
Black Hawk
Black
Rath’s
Graham Biscuits
Dollar Day
Marcel
Waterloo Druggists
Kramer Hardware
Orange Frony Hardware Store
Welp
Crystal Theatre
E. 4Th St
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