Mississippi River system gains support for inland waterway expansion
The discussion highlights improvements and contemplated works along Muscatine and other river terminals to boost freight traffic. President Hoover backs river improvements to offset Panama Canal rate disparities, with Iowa docks expanding under state regulation to enhance barge and terminal facilities.
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Muscatine
Union River
Hoover
Panama Canal Jr
Iowa
Dubuque
Burlington
State Board of Railroad
Central and Operation’ of Railroads
Department of
Public Docks
Growers Share in Soybean Firsts at Dairy Caitlé Congress Grounds
Soybean show results from Dairy Caitlé Congress grounds list top prize winners from Yowa and Wisconsin. Awards include Manchu soybeans with 37 exhibitors led by Flat, Carl Holden of Williamsburg, and multiple exhibitors across categories in Reinbeck, Hudson, Toledo, Story City, and other towns.
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Yowa
Wisconsin
Dairy Caitlé Congress Grounds
Fliat
Carl Holden
Williamsburg
Gerald Pearson
Mitchelville
Loyd Lovell
Grundy Genter
Goran Alberts
Reinbeck
Laura Alvarts
R. H. James Btory City
Helth Gooper
Ontario
Elghth
We 'H
Glessel
Independence
Cato Lundt
Strayer
Hudson
Junifor Bundt
Reinbecky
Marguerite Gundt
J. F. Wassau
Panora
Flrat
Jones
Black River Falls
Wis
al. Halden
North English
Thira
Gordon Strayer
Story City
Ralph Mins
Toledo
Dunfield Soybeans
Firet
Charles Coffin
Montour
Straud
Eawis al
Nbecki
Gordon’. Strayer
Btth
Loren “Alberts
Reinback
Lloyd Lovells
Holden
A. Strayer
Firab
P. W. Jones
Black
River
Falls
Wisiacer
Carl
Helden
Williamusburg
Keith Gooper
Crown Point
Ind
Ralph Marken
St Pie Hoybean
Hay
Ralph Onilds
Manchester
George J. Sauerman
O. J. Hamer
Wateriog
J. H. Louthie
J. H. Marken
Ralph Mitchell
Cedar: Falls
Boybean Nodulés
Floyd Marken
Ralph Mills
E.M. Holden
North Eng
Ushi Atth
Carl ‘Holden
Waterlooans Escape Hurricane Damaging West Palm Beach
A letter from Lore Alford reports former Waterloo residents in West Palm Beach escaped the storm with precautions. Palm Beach faced heavy rains and high winds but not hurricane velocity. Residents sheltered in hotels as trees were tied down and awnings removed.
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West Palm Beach
Fla
Waterloo
J. G. Ricker
Walnut Court Apartments
Daugther
Lore ‘Alford
West Palm’ Beach
Midwest to Ship More This Year Demand Better
An estimated one percent rise in agricultural and industrial activity across Illinois Iowa Wisconsin Western Indiana and northern Michigan was forecast by the Midwest shippers advisory board at its fall meeting. Increases cited include 20 percent for hay straw and alfalfa and gains in machinery bricks chemicals and cement while declines were predicted for vegetables livestock grain and several other goods. Freight car loadings were projected at 1 325 727 for the next three months versus 1 308 725 the prior year. Truck kills child. Jack Frazer nine, died when struck by a truck in Davenport Iowa.
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Suinterior
Mississippi
Ohio Valleys
O'Connor
Mississippi River
United States
Panama Canal
Des Moines
Tili
Nois
Iowa
Wisconsin
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Pruett
Towa
Sweeney Company
Sweeney
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Midwest
Com
Davenport
Jack Frazer
Agency For Arch Preserver Shoes
Golden Rule Gift Shop
Entz Cafe
First National Bank Bldg
Oatile Congress
Vionnet
Lanvin
Modena
Valma
Norma
Novelty Sporta
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