Steel workers in prewar vim
Pittsburgh reports steel and iron industry recovery outpacing other sectors. Skilled production near prewar levels. common labor still 20 30 percent below normal due to turnover. U.S. iron and steel output about 80 percent of normal amid strikes and readjustment. Little unemployment in Pittsburgh district. immigration and labor shifts easing shortages. Labor-saving devices boost efficiency. companies study future shortages as the industry stabilizes.
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Pittsburgh
Howeer
Ioany
United States
Allegheny County
Texte
Michigan
Akron
Hillis Island
Thes
Balkans
Russia
Beheral
Relfont#irén
Ironton. O
Home Brewers Under Federal Prohibition Scrutiny
Federal agents and police began a crackdown on illicit liquor production and sales, seizing about 120 gallons of home made wine and several bottles and jugs. Frank Pazour, Louis Krejel, and William Jordan were implicated with Pazour accused of manufacturing and Krejel bootlegging. Jordan released after denial of involvement. A joint information was filed in federal court and Pazour couple held to grand jury on $600 bonds.
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Rapids. Fa
Jamaica
Frank Pazour
Louis
Krejel
South Fourth Street
William Jordan
Pazour
Jordan
Pazour J
Federal Grand Jury
Traveling Saleswoman Seeks Ballot to Help Bury Gov Cox
A well dressed traveling saleswoman from New York visits the county auditor seeking to vote for Harding and help bury Cox. She explains delays in getting information from her hometown and is told the window to vote is closed. The encounter underscores wartime style politics and cross state voting hurdles.
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Cox
Noo Yok
F. W. Hsher
Mr. Cox
Mr. Esher
New York
Madagy
the Inquirer
Kei
Mr. Harding
Down East
Drug arrest signals probe of Jamaica ginger sales
Krejer waived preliminary examination and posted a 300 bond for appearance next April before U S Commissioner J D Stoddard after being arraigned. Government agents disclosed the arrest of a local druggist accused of openly selling Jamaica ginger as a beverage, with investigations planned into several drug stores supplying liquor addicts who have recently dominated police court attendance and claimed they drank jake.
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Krejer
Grand Jury
U. S
Stoddard. J
Jamaica
Jake
Builders' Journal Urges All-Winter Construction Work
The Builders' Journal argues for extending the building season into winter to meet housing and industrial demand. It cites reduced equipment costs, steady labor, and smoother material shipments as benefits, urging contractors to keep projects progressing so owners can occupy earlier and firms sustain crews. The letter notes wartime demand and suggests Waterloo also benefits from winter construction.
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Builders’ Journal
Waterloo
Journal
Frrom
Building activity in 1920 may top 1919 totals
New York October 30 reports September and nine months building data from 150 cities. September total 93,919,657 a 28.1 percent drop from a year earlier as strikes slow construction. Nine month total shows 1,161,096,554 spent. a 4 percent rise over 1919 but well below 1912 peak. A year end total near 1.5 billion appears possible, still a 14 percent gain over 1919 if current pace holds.
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New York
Septembe
Curren
Boser
Painting House Protects Exterior Brightens Interior
November days invite Waterloo residents to stay indoors as cold winter blasts loom. The piece notes chily Cedar River breezes and streets biting at unprepared citizens, urging home maintenance like exterior painting to brighten interiors during indoor days.
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Waterloo
Cedar River
Dreaming of a bright interior in October hues
A St. Louis educator notes that home dullness drives youth indoors, urging proper paint and varnish to brighten walls. The piece promotes redecorating floors and woodwork to create lively, attractive living spaces and banish dullness.
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St. Louis
St. George
Merdsman’s Course at Iowa State College
The fourth annual herdsmen course at Iowa State College Ames begins January 10, 1921 and runs to March 22, 1921. It is an eight week term for men who expect to manage purebred herds and flocks. The course aims to train caretakers of livestock.
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Merdsman
Iowa State College
Ames
Iowa
Training for Purebred Livestock Work
A two term program trains students in purebred livestock care. Between terms students work for recognized breeders. The course covers judging market and breeding classes, with both technical and practical training to prepare herdmen for careers.
Livestock Training and Management Courses Offered
Stock care feed and management fitting for show or sale cover peds grows breeding and livestock advertising. Ab stractics forage crops and other courses are available to prepare men to be competent fends men.
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Nema
Home Brewers
City of
Barren Rocks
Central Park
Black Hawk County
Wain
Wangler Perfect Truss
Wangler Bros. Company
Waterloo, Towa
L. E. Glaza Tin Shop
WM. H. Ross
Leavitt and Johnson
Percy R
Leavitt & Johnson Bank
A. Waterbury
B.thrifty
Waterloo Savings Bank Commerciale Bridge
J. C. Smith
Commercial National Bank
J. H. Butts
Res. Black
Holland
Lask
First National Bank
the First National Bank
Aember Federal Reserve System
Waterloo, Iowa
A M. Place
Will A. Lane
Cashier
J. W.rath
Milady
East Fourth
Wo Egbert
Cascara
la Grippe
Eath's
East Fourth St
Cindy
Waterloo Theatre
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