Fort Dodge Becomes Winter Home for London Circus
Fort Dodge Iowa September 16. The Great London circus and Amberg wild animal show arrive at Hawkeye fair grounds for a seven month wintering. About 225 animals and 23 staff will stay in the city with plans for railway car additions and cages. Expenditures total around 125000 for wintering improvements and another 125000 for salaries, food, and animal care.
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Fort Dodge
Owe
London
Amberg
Hawkeye Fair Grounds
Fort Eidge
Cus Company
H. B. Standry
The
Hawkeyes Sr
Minneapolis & &J. Puss
Aurora
Galesburg
Peda
Davenport
Waterloo
Angus
Golden
Fair Grounds
Fort Judge
Olden
Manchester Resident Reports From Bavaria Visit
Otto Haughes, a Manchester resident, spent four months in his birthplace Bavaria and found workers, including many women, busy yet affected by currency depreciation. He notes a 44 hour week, weekend trips, and general unrest toward the Kaiser while Germans show interest in Harding and Wilson. He criticizes moral decline and less church engagement, with lawlessness rising.
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Manchester
Otto/ Haughes
Bavaria
Wat
Hawg
Kaiser
Wilson
Harding
Haug
Great Lakes steamers to burn oil after refit
The North American and South American of the Chicago Duluth and Georgian Bay Transit Company will be oil burners after this season. They are the first large passenger steamers on the Great Lakes to adopt oil firing, promising greater economy and speed and quieter, cleaner operation for passengers.
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Great Lakes
Ling
Detroit
Beilerg
Auburn Youth Faces Mills at Park Electric Park Card
Auburn youth Harry Brown, known as Mr. Auburn, meets Lloyd Mills in a six round bout on Wednesday evening September 20 as the main event on the Electric Park boxing card. Young Lehr also boxes four rounds with the United Kin in a preliminary, plus another preliminary is planned.
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Harry Brown
Auburn
Lloyd Mills
Weater Ioo
Electric Park
Young Lehr
United Kin
Ralph Alexander
Big Show At The Automobile Building Next Week
The venue is filled to capacity with every floor space occupied and some cars outside. Admission is sold out to exhibitors only with no side attractions. Barns and grounds are full, Waterloo-made exhibit a featured part of a large planned program.
Diving accident to boy from Dunkerton ends life near river
News from Oelwein Iowa reports Henry Kalenske a 17 year old Dunkerton youth injured by diving into a shallow river pool. Doctors say his neck is broken and he cannot live. The article also notes Oelwein schools face space shortages planning a temporary building and mixed health attendance rules amid cold season.
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Dunkerton
Oelwein
Iowa City
Official Transfer Of Dam Water Power And Real Estate
A deed filed with the county recorder details transfer from the Vontecloss Cedar walls Union Mill Co to Cedar V. Nydraulle Co for 123000 dollars. CHI venn Gas & Electric Co arranged the negotiations. hydroelectric subsidiary incorporates West Virginia law. Transaction covers dam fire and power rights and riverbank real estate. Hi A Maine Co advances dam construction with cofferdam work underway.
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Apoc Poway Gat
Vontecloss& Cedar Walls Union Mill Ca
Nydraulle Company
Chivenn Gas & Electric Co
Hydrautia Som Pity
West Virginia
Hi. A. Maine Company
Tees
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Dairy Cattle Congress
Iowa
Dairy Cattle Congress International
Industrial Exposition
Board of Education
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MacNider
Charles MacNider
Jack MacNider
National Legion
Cedweda Thur
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Adiruntes Ower
Mies
Dan T Wt
Chicago Tribune
Chicago Sunday Tribune
Fenny Ross
Angel Family
Ze Colorato Magazine of Tomorrows
T. L. Gauthier
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