Iowa Business Gains Across Sectors Despite Losses
Des Moines reports show factory output in Iowa rising toward record levels with 1926 seeing a 85 percent jump at Hart-Parr and meat packing expanding monthly. State coal mining activity increases while eastern coal prices lift demand for local low cost coal. Holiday shopping starts early as building continues amid winter weather forcing cautious travel readiness.
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Presbyterians in Davenport Pay Off Old Debt
Davenport Nov 40 The debt of 60800 for the First Presbyterian Church was paid when total pledges of 61278 were announced. Members subscribed 31278, added to 30000 by seven members recently, more than enough to cover the indebtedness. A 20000 pledge was contingent on raising the rest. The 30000 pledge came from Mr and Mrs Fred Wyman Mr and Mrs George M Bechtel and Edwin B Lindsay. A total of 528 subscriptions were received at victory day services.
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