Waterloo Building Boom Adds 14 Homes in Week
Fourteen houses and one factory building were started in seven days, coasting an estimated 65 000 dollars. Notable projects include two brick houses on Kingard Hill at 2408 and 2112 Fourth Street by Noor er and Miller, each around 10 000 dollars. Builders Miller, Chub Smith, Cole, and others launched multiple residences across Western avenue, Sixth street, Pletcher avenue, Logan streets, and Williston, with costs ranging from 2 900 to 5 000 dollars. Baum and School began a 98 by 100 foot factory for doughnut machines at Sycamore Street near the waterworks.
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Kingbard Hill
P. Noorer
Fourth Street
Cal J. Miller
Fourth
Millers
Chub Smith
G. 2 B. Miller & Son
Western Avenue
Sixth Street
Logan Avenue
Howard Dunkelberg
Kingsley Avenue
William Hughes
Newell
John Chizevoki
Sumner
Burton E. Wilson
Baltimore
Cedar Rapids pierces age with First Avenue Bridge replacement
Cedar Rapids plans to replace the ancient iron and wood First Avenue Bridge after nearly fifty years of service to residents and veterans. Ross Engineering of Des Moines will construct the new span at 4 First Avenue West, with barriers set and tearing down to begin immediately. A huge derrick and steam hoist arrive to aid, costing around 44000 dollars, with work continuing through winter if possible.
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Cedar Rapids
First Avenue
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Ross Engineering Company
Des Moines
Waterloo Pet Show to Open Sunday Amid Big Entries
The Waterloo Pet Stock Show plans a wide range of entries from guinea pigs pigeons rabbits and other small stock. The event backs a 1914 format and runs at the park opposite location. Entry requests flow from outside towns as officials predict a grand turnout.
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Waterloo
Waterloo Pet Stack Association
Opposi Park
Jie Electric
For Sale Items and Misc Hardware near Cedar Ave Iowa
For sale items include 12 and 13 ft ladders and various doors and screens. Also listed are coop structures, wagon parts, hardwood stock in off lots, and warehouse contact at First and Cedar, Iowa City area with a phone listing.
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Cedar Airecia
Iowa
I C Band to Give Popular Concerts
I C Band plans a series of popular concerts led by Cal Huntsinger. The first event is at First Congregational church on Sept 21 at 6:00 PM for an hour and a half with no admission, a collection to defray expenses. The program includes Adeste Fideles and other pieces, with a mixed selection of sacred and secular works.
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Olit Vinals Central Concert Band
First Congregational Church
Cal Huntsinger
Adaste Fideles
Crosby
Atairw Leeye
Sioux City Leads In August Building Permits
Sioux City tops 14 midwest cities in August with permits valued at 2,013,415 dollars, a 158.9 percent year over year rise. Kansas City reports 1,122,325 dollars, Nes Moines 316,705, and Lincoln 426,500 as nearby totals. Aggregate 14-city August value reaches 8,401,289 dollars, with Sioux City showing a 159.9 percent gain from the prior year.
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Kansas City
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Te Western Contrartar
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Jst
Lincoln
Kansas City Rams
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Sioux “Mey
Miresedar Hapids Omnahit
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Despondency and indigestion relief with Chamberlain's Tablets
Despondent patients with indigestion doubt recovery until they try Chamberlain's Tablets. Hundreds have been permanently cured and can eat anything after using them. The tablets strengthen the stomach and restore natural function. If you have not tried them, do so at once. Advertisement.
Wool Wood Wood. Dry firewood for sale at low prices
An Iowa advertisement offering solid oak for the grate mixed hardwood for the furnace and soft wood for kindling. All wood described as dry and priced low with a reminder to buy now as it will be scarce later. Phone 82.
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Iowa
BR. OO
Cobblers Dozen Tradition Ties Nails to Boots
The piece notes in Italy the 12 is called a cobbler's dozen with a tradition about tobblers placing twelve nails around a boot heel and a thirteenth nail driven at the center for duct. It reflects a historical belief linked to boot making and nail counts.
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