Roads radiating from Waterloo gain in paving
Reported highways in Iowa show 344 miles paved across major routes with 322 miles gravel. No. 20 from Dubuque through Waterloo to Aplington is 120 miles paved, plus sections on No. 59 and No. 218 nearing full paving. gaps remain in various segments toward Sioux City and the Minnesota line.
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Towa
Waterloo
Seventh District Highway Enfineer
Dubuque
Aplington
Iowa
Sioux City
Butler County
Highview
Hamilton County
Fort Dodge
Webster County
Cushing
Woodbury County
No. 10
Hudson
Albia
Monroe County
Oskaloosa
Mahaska County
Railroad Y Work Described to Fratelli Club
John F. Dudley regional traveling secretary of the railroad department addressed the Fratelli club at the M G A. The Railroad Y operates on 80 percent of U S and Canada trunklines and is seen as integral by large railroad firms. Dudley noted the Y’s aim to build spiritual values and better relations between railroads and workers. A 1919 continental membership drive boosted association memberships by 25 percent in a few years. The Y holds annual conventions for young railroad men, linking them with experienced leaders and inspiring education and advancement.
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John F. Dudley
Railroad Department
Naional Council
The
Young Men's Christan Association
Fratelli Club
United States
Canada
Dudley
Erst
Ftto
Coin Box Phones Quadruple Traffic During Show Week
Waterloo branches of Western Union and Postal Telegraph report a surge in business during the Waterloo Dairy Cards Congress as coin phones handle quadrupled calls. Northwestern Bell notes hourly call rates rising from about 50 to 200 during peak visitor days, with private calls up 4 to 5 percent.
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Waterloo
Western Union and
Postal Telegraph Companies
Northwestern Hell Telephone Company
Waterloo Dairy Cards Congress
A. J. Weigel
Northwestern Bell Company
Dairy Cattle Congress
Western Union
Industrial Exposition
Congress Grounds
Postal Telegraph Company
District Nurses to Meet Tomorrow in Waterloo
A group of Waterloo nurses will gather for District No. 4 Iowa Registered Nurses' association at Lutheran hospital Hampton tomorrow afternoon. Delegates to the state convention will be elected.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Saturday Specials at Main Floor Confectionery
Fresh for Our Saturday Specials Almondettes among the finest almond confections. Murray's Roman Nougats specially priced per pound. Salted Peanuts special per pound. Ambrosia Chocolates in attractive pack. Murray's Brazil Bon Bons described as unusually fine. Bute Sugar Stick Candy assortment in 1 pound boxes in milk, dark, or mix. Prices vary around 89c to 0.19. Main Floor 366.
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Murray
Brazil
Vola
Gifts and Bridge Prizes Section Highlights
The new Gift Department showcases a wide range of items for brides to be birthdays and special occasions. Clever unique gifts arrive daily, including kiddies birthdays and worldwide novelties. Located on the second floor.
Old Provincetown Parchment and Household Cabinet Sale
Antique paper items and practical home goods on sale Saturday in Provincetown. Includes 72 large parchment sheets, 50 envelopes, recipe cabinets, ticklers, Hille cabinet with cards, blotter pads, and blotters. Prices up to 1.56, main floor.
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Provincetown
Soap and toiletry items listed with brands and weights
The notice catalogs layman's soaps, Jap Rose Transparent Gonp cake, Spann Tooth Paste, Najol Liquid Petroleum Oil and Phenolax laxative in 30 bottle, Daguoltt Ramsdellia Cold Cream for Coty Waters, assorted Coty odors, Coty Talcum Powder, and a main floor reference with a 60 2290 ter cello note.
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Coty
Fall Sports Costume Bead Combos in Vibrant Colors
Jewelry bead set priced at .500, 1.00, and 1.95 offered in Blues Tang Greens Browns Reds or Black and Whites. Designed to complement athletic outfits with intricate, gay color combinations.
Yarn pictures attract women to elegant needlework
A vivid note praises fancy work to fill spare moments with eye catching yarn pictures. It highlights Old English Homes and Gardens scenes hand tinted on Penelope canvas foundations and easy to execute with fine quality results. See them in Art Needlework Section on the second floor.
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Cattle Congress
Make Qur
Daytonia
Men’s Union
Black
Leighton
Wau
Jergen
Cash and Carry Grocery Dept
Libby
National Club Country Gentleman
Rath
Black Hawk
Baltimore
Ohio
Loose-Wiles Biscuit Co
Trumps
Polk
Hills Bros. Coffee
Alaska
Trenkle
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