Waterloo City Chronicle: Industrial Strength and Civic Growth
Illinois Central shops and extensive park system reflect a thriving city with a modern sewerage network and strong banks. Weekly clearings total about $1,000,000 as commerce hubs like the Chamber of Commerce and Board of Trade bolster activity. The Waterloo Club and 173 Factories employ about 6,000 workers, while two modern hospitals and electric amusements mark urban progress. The city hosts Chautauqua and Sans Souci summer venues, boasts 31 churches and two opera houses, with few vacant houses or business places.
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Illinois Central Railroad
Chamber of Commerce
Board of Trade
Waterloo Club
Chautauqua Assembly
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Corl & PL RR
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WM. Galloway CO
S. P. Wadley CO
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Iowa Paper CO
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Lee Sampson
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Stroebel Music House
East Fifth St
Waterloo Vulcanizing Co
Sycamore St. Waterloo
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Glenwood
Vinton Streets
the Hawkeye Oil Co
Grey Iron
Iron Works
Kelly Mfg. Co
Government Post Office
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Bridge Street
MPG. CO
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Albert Horat
Connolly
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A. Helm
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G. J. Thomas
Iowa Lumber Co
First and
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Waterloo Drilling
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Armstrong-Quam Mfg. Co
Iowa Gasoline Engine Co
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CG. E. Frederick Co
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Fowelfth
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Erial and Coal
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A. Connolly Headquarters
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Anna
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Waterloo Glove Meg. CO
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Iowa Electrical & Machinery Co
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Pemco Tungsten Arcs
Wagner Quality Motors
West Fourth St
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Maytag
Maytag Station
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R. G. Wilkins
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