Denniston to Return to Duty in January After Suspension
Waterloo Iowa civil service commission upholds August 26 1929 suspension of Frank Denniston a police patrolman while denying discharge The ruling keeps him out of pay until January 1 1930 with two weeks vacation pay only a feature of the decision notes that Denniston was not warned adequately about infractions and that his superiors failed to discipline earlier. The panel members are W L Beecher Bruce Gates and G J Brinkman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Denniston
Po Nce
Charlies Mohns
Police Department
Glenn A. Tibbitts
Board of Police and Fire Commissioners
Denniston
Carleton Stas
Supreme Court
Civil Service Commissioners
Ben F. Swisher
William L. Beecher
Bruce Gates
Gr. J. B. Brinkman
City of
Waterloo
Civil Service Commission of Waterloo
Manson and
Oneida Streets
Oir Service Commission of
Polite Department
Civil Servicer Commission
W. L. Beecher
E. Brinkman
Water Softener Installed at Rail Power Plant
Installation of water softening equipment valued at 7500 dollars has begun at the W. CO. B. N. power plant and five expected to be in operation within three weeks. Superintendent F J Fairbanks says it will cut boiler scaling and save fuel by reducing hardness to about one grain per gallon using caustic lime and soda ash. The system, with 70000 gallon capacity, draws supply from Black Hawk creek. Chamois hunting is notably difficult due to keen sense and alert nerves of the animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Fairbanks
Black Hawk Creek
Little Georgie Porgle Radio Boy Promotes Breakfast Food
Four year old Georgie Porgie hosts weekday radio segments on WOW Omaha broadcasting kiddie songs. He publicizes Georgie Porgie breakfast cereal with flying birds toys, health claims, a money back guarantee, and a dealer note offering free birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Georgie Porgle
WOW
Omaha
Radio Land
Wittle Georgie Porgle
Georgie Porgie
Counc
Georgie Porgie Birds
Six Iowa Lines of Business Prosper in Present Quarter
A University of Iowa report shows six Iowa lines of business profitable in the third quarter of 1929 while commercial failures dropped 28 percent. The document notes gains across multiple sectors and a sharp rise in business activity in Iowa despite overall economic pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iown City
University of Iowa Bureau of Business Research
Pleasant Relief From Constipation Olive Tablets Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a natural laxative for constipation and aging. It claims improved energy and beauty, notes the tablets are a vegetable compound and sold in 1c, 6c, and 60c sizes, and urges nightly use with no harsh eroding effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Edwards
Automobiles drive gains in Town business report
George R. Davies presents a report showing automobile sales lead the rise in town business with a 27 percent year over year gain. Other strong areas include employment 18 percent, insurance 14, state bank transactions 4, railroad holdings 7, and building contracts. the overall record stands at 119 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Davies
Unclear figures show education and postwar production trends
The article cites mixed data from postwar periods with September and August indexes and multiple month figures, alongside a comparison of high school attendance. It states 21 percent of city children aged 14 to 18 attend high school while 25 percent of another group does, reflecting regional education disparities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baventy
Miral
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Lauerman
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Latterman's
Eby’s
Russell Lamson
Lyman
Minnesota
Iowa City
Beacon
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