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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1923

Page

6

Mile long bridge planned at Fort Madison by rail engineers

At Fort Madison Iowa engineers of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe are sounding the Mississippi for a new double tracked bridge with overhead wagon and automobile lanes. The existing 1886 single track bridge burned months ago and was rebuilt as a temporary structure. The river here is over a mile wide and up to 50 feet deep, with Keokuk damming raising the water to near rail levels, making a new bridge necessary.

Associated Press Fort Madison Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Missippi Hinds Dani Keokuk Iowa Chicago, Rock Island & Puncitle Mississippi Davenport Burlington Fort Madison T Tuns

Piles Cured Without Surgery by Dr McCleary Book

An instructive book by Dr A S McCleary, a Kansas City rectal specialist, claims piles can be cured quickly without knives, heat, or hospital bills. The method allegedly succeeded in 8000+ cases over 24 years and is mailed free postpaid to interested readers who send name and address to 575 Parmigy Sanitarium, Kansas City, Mo.

A.S. McCleary Kansas City McCleary Parmigy Sanitarium la Camille U. S. Pat

Santa Fe bridge plans near river approach

Engineers outline a new river crossing project with modifications to the right of way. Construction over land will be handled by a contractor on the Iowa side, with work likely starting next spring as a major state penitentiary fate is contrasted.

State Penitentiary Santa Fe Congress Dass Pew Coluder Alling

Waterloo Lawyers Work for Creditors in Bank Failures

In Maquoketa Iowa September hundreds of creditors gathered over the Bank Bellevue J Kelso bank and Dorchester Hughey Lumber Co failures last year causing losses around 4 500 000. County Attorney Thomas was tasked with clearing matters as Attorneys J T Sullivan and son Jeffery of Waterloo met with officials.

Maqubketa Bank of Bellevue J. Kelso Bank Dorchester & Hughey Lumber Comppany Thomas J.T. Sullivan Jeffery Waterloo Attarie

Quigley to Represent Creditors in Bank Action

Quigley of Minneapolia retained to represent creditors in a criminal action against two privately owned banks and a lumber firm. Banks and borrower went into receivership in 1932 after alleged defalcations and insolvency. Depositors raised 790 to hire attorneys to accompany them before the grand jury, while plans to remove a bank receiver are noted.

Quigley Minneapolia Brand J. Kelso, Jr Bank of J. Kelso W. J. Guthrie

Money Seized as Outside Law Enforcers Move In

Authorities intervened to recover funds amid an action that drew in external law enforcement. Details remain partial, but the move aimed to compel payment and restore order.

Jingle Writers Win Cash Awards in Armour Campaign

Chicago September 12 Special summary reports thousands of entrants in the Armour Grain jingle campaign. Six top winners are awarded cash prizes as the contest concludes, with recognition for creativity and marketing impact.

Chicago Armour Grain Company

Jingle Contest Winners Announce Varied Prizes

Judges awarded prizes from 250 to 10 dollars in a nationwide contest. Winners include L E McLeod Brewer Maine first and Rev John W Dennis Tully New York second, Chester A Griffith Franklin New Hampshire third, Mrs Z L Potter Utica New York fourth, Mrs W F Davies Williamsport Michigan fifth, plus several ten dollar awards to winners in Michigan Wisconsin Connecticut Iowa New York and Ohio. The response was overwhelming with thousands sending entries and the jingle praised as a natural health claim for Maps Shake.

L E. McLeod Brewer John W. Dennis Tully Chester A. Griffith Franklin N. H Z. L. Potter Utica N. Y W. F. Davies Williamston Mich John C. Taylor Best

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