One-Tenth of All Inhabitants Live in Three Cities
About one-tenth of the U S population lives in New York Chicago and Philadelphia, with more than a quarter in 68 cities of 100 000 or more. The trio of giants total 10 145 521, up 1 644 347 since 1910. Detroit Los Angeles San Francisco and Buffalo join the 500 000 to 1 million group. Kansas City Missouri Seattle Indianapolis Rochester Portland Denver enter 250 000 to 500 000. Forty five cities of 100 000 to 250 000 show a net gain of 12 since 1910.
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Washington
D. C
United States
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Detroit
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Buffalo
Kansas City
Missouri
Seattle
Indianapolis
Rochester
Portland
Ore
Denver
Columbus
Louisville
St. Paul
Oakland
Atlanta
Cester
Mas
Birmingham
al S
Syracuse
Aven
Gap New
Memphis
Tenn
Tidee
Com
Fosston
Hartford
Scranton
Grand Rapids
Paterson
Youngstown
Springfield
Mass
Des Moines
Redford
River
Rrenton
Nashville, Tenn
Salt Lake City
Utah
Norto Eset Alban
Lowell AG
Wilmington
Cambridge
Reading
Fort Worth
Spokane
Kansas
Kan
Conkers
Richmond
Costs Farm Dear to Repurchase Farm
Sept. 7 report from Tipton Iowa details N. E. Bailey buying back land he sold to J. W. Fowler at 200 per acre after discovering the John Jeffers estate parcel joined the Fowler tract. Land values rose to 280 per acre, enabling Bailey to repurchase. Fowler then sold the Kensinger 100 acre tract at 283 per acre, yielding him a sizable profit from the prior purchase at 135 per acre, with Kensinger profiting about 14 800.
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Tipton
N. E. Bailey
J. W. Fowler
John Jeffers
Fowler
Frank Kensinger
John Willer
Kensinger
Inn at Okoboji Not To Be Rebuilt This Fall
Judge Kennedy announced that the Inn at Okoboji will not be rebuilt this year as a million dollar hotel planned on the Tan site. Delays from material and transport shortages halted wrecking scheduled for Sept. 1. Mesdames Callendar and Jacquith may return to manage the summer hostelry for Mr. Kennedy again.
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Okoboji
Kennedy
Inn
Mesdames Callendar
Jacquith
Iowa City to be night stop on through air mail route
Des Moines Sept 7 The postal department announces continental air mail service begins Wednesday with Iowa City as the overnight stop on east and westbound laps. Westbound departs New York 5 30 p m reaches Iowa City 4 08 p m then leaves 5 30 a m next day for San Francisco. Eastbound departs San Francisco 5 30 a m arrives Iowa City 6 21 p m next day then departs 5 50 a m for final leg. Monoplanes and De Havilland fours will cover segments with gas stops at Chicago and Rock Springs.
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Des Moinés
Postal Department
Iowa
Towa City
Iowa City
New York
San Francisco
Omaha
Chicago
de Haviland
Des Moines
Postofice
Air Mail
Air Service
Remains of A. L. Scofield buried in West View cemetery
The body of A L Scofield was brought to La Porte City on the 2:35 interurban and laid to rest in West View cemetery. Scofield long lived in the city, worked in farm implement business, held offices in Narcissus lodge and K P, married Pearl Cotton in 1885, and leaves a widow, daughter, and one grandson. The funeral service was held after the body arrived, with a Cedar Rapids pastor officiating.
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la Porte City
A. LD. Scofield
West View Cemetery
Scofield
Cedar Rapids
Teattle
G&cofield
Shubert Sfarm Implement
Mies
Narcissus Lodge
K. of P
E. J. Buchan
West Main Street
Williams, Smith & Co
Minnesota State Fair outing planned despite unclear wording
A fragmented notice mentions an afternoon trip to Minnesota for a state fair with plans to attend a lake outing near Wisconsin. The text is garbled and contains several nonstandard place names and activities, but indicates a social or recreational event with a departure time in the near term.
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Othe Morea
Minnia
Minnesota
Pioneer Resident of Delaware County Dies
Jerry Nieman for years a respected Delaware county farmer died at his son Martin Nieman’s home after a short heart illness. Born in Prussia he came to the United States as a child and lived in Cincinnati Guitenburg and Kik township before moving to Barnville in 1908. He survived by six of ten children and other relatives. funeral services were held with Rev H Wendt and Rev F J Lutz officiating. Interment in Fairview cemetery.
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Anil Parase
Tala Piant
Buchan
Genung
Hazieton
G. L. Stainbrook
Leonard Hasche
Washington
120 Leeper
Waterloo
Hasche
Stainbrook
Leeper
Ladies’ Mite Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Esther Coffin
Hedrick
Bert Hollenbeck
Cherokes
Hollenbeck
Frank Ferry
Otterville
Verrs
Louis Jerry
Hollenbecks
B. M. Fritzsinger
Frank Hoyt
Gilman
Los Angeles
Cal
Marengo
Clara Williams
Georgia Maxt
Chesterton
Ind
William Morgan
William Lyman
Manchester
Jerry Nieman
Delaware County
Martin
Prussia
Cincinnati
Guitenburg
Louise Ninder
Frank
Kik Township
Tor Barnville
Mr. Nieman
Martin 4. Nieman
Kurlile
H. Wendt
F. J. Lutz
Waverly
Fairview Cemetery
Frank Hi
Delaware Township
A. ¥. Eimen
Money Creek Township
Hand A. Miller
Anamosa
Charles HH
Renry J. Nieman
Ieman
Delaware
Wuza Storck, van Metre, Jr
William
Mariville
Alice Carr Hagley
Maquoketh
France
Mysterious death case tied to family in Minnesota area
A missing woman from Lamoent was found dead in the river near a relative's hat. The deceased, born November 23 1887, married November 7 1917, lived in Charles City and Duluth before serving in World War I. Her husband, a Stagley/Bern, is noted alongside military service and a subsequent family tragedy.
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Adie
Faund
Lut
Angenbyy
Yie River
Stagley
Charles City
Duluth
Mon
France
Stiles
Rochester
Hoe
Marty
Third Infantry
A. K. LeRoy
Shorty
Chicago
Palmolive Cream Also a Lotion for Shaving
Palmolive cream is a lotion with palm and olive oils that leaves the face satin smooth after shaving. It stays moist and foamy for 10 minutes and does not dry like ordinary cream. A small amount yields a thick lather, multiplying itself in lather. The 35c size covers about 1.2 shaves. large size tube available at your draggler.
See These Results See the New Way of Teeth Cleaning
The copy promotes a new quick method for cleaning teeth that claims to prevent film formation. It asserts most tooth troubles come from a viscous film that ordinary toothpaste fails to remove, leading to tartar decay and pyorrhea with millions of germs.
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Hattie Dixon
Sing ‘Sing
Dixant
Owa
Omahva
Rock Springs
Wyo
Delaware Co
Pei Wei
Erica Eeetiitet Ati Tret Ae Pet Edd
Progta
Victor
Victrola
Victor Talking Machine Co
Camden, New Jersey
Rec
U.S
Patoff
Camden, N. J
Ae Enorth
the Palmolive Company
Milwaukee
U.S. A
Palmolive
Pepsodent
Pepsodent Company
Dept. B
Wabash Ave
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