Water Works Adds Double Line to City Hospitals
The 1929 extension completes a double water supply to Waterloo and Westfield factory district hospitals, improving fire protection. The project costs between 85 000 and 100 000 dollars, with 12 and 13 inch mains connecting existing lines and creating cross river feeds to prevent dead ends.
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Waterloo
Westfield
George EB. Shoemaker
W. A. Hendry
Fifth Street
Park Avenue
Jefferson
Mullan Avenue
Camel Bows to Auto for Desert Travel
Bagdad, Nov. 6. The Near East sees the camel bow to progress as Bagdad becomes a hub for automobile routes. Thousands of motor cars head into the desert, and eighty five percent of vehicles operating from Bagdad are American made.
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Bagdad
Near East
America
Mothers of West High Musicians Form Auxiliary
Mothers of West High School musicians plan to form a permanent auxiliary to support the band and orchestra. A meeting is set for 3 30 p m Tuesday November 19 in the West High auditorium chaired by Mrs Henry Brandt with members Mrs Claude M Cheney Mrs A E Gibson Mrs J P Jones Mrs J H Penly and Mrs Fred Wimber. The group will meet for social times and aid in patronage and purchases for the musical organizations.
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West High School
West High
Henry Brandt
Claude*m. Cheney
A. E. Gibson
J. P. Jones
J .H. Penly
Fred Wimber
Informs
Studebaker President Eight Uses Ball Bearing Shackles
The Studebaker President eight, setting a labor day stock car record on Pike's Peak Hill climb, uses ball bearing spring shackles standard on President Flight and Commander models. H A Jackel of Fluckiger Auto says the system stays put under speeds of 50 to 60 mph, with no adjustments needed after extensive testing on Studebaker's proving grounds. Glen Shultz, driver of the winning car, notes it is the first new car he has driven that required no adjustment in such work.
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Studebaker
H. A. Jackel
Fluckiger Automobili Company
Glen Shultz
Studebaker President
Commander
Proving Ground
Studebaker President Eights Showcase Ball Bearing Shackle Merit
In a 30,000 mile trial at Atlantic City speedway, four Studebaker President eights demonstrated the durability and ease of riding of a ball bearing shackle. The shackles required no lubrication or adjustment during regular inspections. A Vancouver aerial photography survey on November 6 reports the findings.
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Studebaker
Atlantic City Speedway
Altho
Electric line survey completes in four days between Vancouver and Bridge River
Officials report a rapid survey for a proposed electric line from Vancouver to Bridge River, saying the work would normally take a year by standard methods. Separately in California, about 400 aircraft will be junked under new regulations aiming to reduce hazards, remove unlicensed planes and pilots, and standardize precautions.
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Électric “Company
Vancouver
Bridge River
Sacramento
Cal
California
Government surveys road traffic in the West
Denver dispatch reports a survey of traffic on western federal roads to aid road planning and safety. The study by the Bureau of Public Roads will run through September, counting vehicles on main highways by week day and hour to analyze usage patterns and regulation needs.
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Denver
Colo
Traffic rules list by state for daytime passing
A fragment lists states where a passing rule applies at certain day times. States named include Washington Oregon California Idaho Nevada Wyoming Utah Arizona Colorado New Mexico and Nebraska under review.
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Washington
Oregon
California
Idaho
Nevada
Wyoming
Utah
Arizona
Colorado
New Mexico
Nebraska
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Mason City
Fellura
Matty Babcock
Lowell L. Forbes
M. H. Kepler
BR. F. Glough
W. Babcock
Grove
Forday
Mothers of W. High Musicians
Gulf Stream
Tha AaDees
Waterloo and Vicinity
Repass Automobile CO. West Ltd
Cedar St
Lydia E. Pinkham
A. R. Smith
Lansing Street
St. Johns
Michigan
Hudson-Essex Waterloo Company, Inc
Franklin Phone
Sweryth
Ocean
Ennis-Hanly-Blackburn Co
Kansas City
Russell-Lamson Coffee Shop
Russell-Lamson
Ford
Ford Products
Repass Auto Company
W. Park Ave
Des Moines
Paris
Studbaker
Studebaker Wight
SN Tudebaker
Fluckier Motor Company
Dubuquh
Dealera and Distributors
Naat Fourth ST
Davenport
Clinton
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