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DIXON & ROCKWELL, 510 Fleming Bldg (See below)
Domback & Co 422, 2061/2 6th av
DOMM-NEAL CO, Ground fl Fleming Bldg (See left top lines and Real Estate)
Drysdale J E & Co 321 Hippee Bldg Dubiske H W & Co 721 Hippee Bldg Equities and Secruities Co The 200 Crocker Bldg
Ewing Investment Co 419 Hippee Bidg Farmers Bond & Mortgage Co 404, 2061/2 6th av
Farmers Investment Co 510-514 Capital City State Bank Bldg
FIRST TRUST & SAVINGS BANK, Locust nw cor 7th (See left top cor cards and page 11)
GARNER INVESTMENT CO, 206
Valley Natl Bank Bldg
Gruening O W 310, 320 5th
Guaranty Sales Co 307, 2061/2 6th av HARPER & SONS, 303-307 Fleming Bldg (See left top lines)
Harrison Wm B 411 Clapp Blk
Harwood Wm H 711 Fleming Bldg
Home Loan & Investment Co 512, 304 6th av
Honig F N 418, 222 5th
HOVDE C M, 400 Youngerman Blk Iowa Farm Investment Co 606, 225 5th Iowa Investment Co 202 The Bank Bldg
Iowa Investment & Mortgage Co 304, 320 5th
Iowa Preferred Securities Co 212 9th Johnson, Neddersen & Johnson 420-23 Kraft Bldg
Johnston W F 303, 2061/2 6th av
DIXON & ROCKWELL INVESTMENT SECURITIES
CARL A. DIXON
J. C. ROCKWELL
Fleming Building
The continued success of Dixon & Rockwell depends wholly upon our ability to select profitable investments and safeguard our clients from losses.
Therefore, we recommend only the investments that have our unqualified en- dorsement and on which we are willing to stake our reputation.
It has been our pleasure to place with our clients a number of securities to their decided profit.
It will be our pleasure to submit for your consideration our current offerings and a resume of their broad future earning possibilities.
We are always glad to advise with investors on any contemplated investment.
YOUNGERMAN BUILDING, DES MOINES, IOWA
Bankers Stock and Bond Bureau, Inc. C -
correspondence.
reports, bulletins and
stock date through
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Facsimile Letters
Typewriter Supplies Mailing Lists 401 Grand Ave.
TUTTLE'S LETTER SHOP.
Phone Market 794
Addressing
Folding Mailing
SUBSCRIPTIONS TAKING STOCK
"ON COMPANIES
ANALYTICAL
IN IOWA
FORTS COMPILED
RE-
furnish
Service that Satisfies
BANK BUILDING, EAST 5th and LOCUST STREETS
CAPITAL CITY STATE BANK
1832
INV
(1920) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
IRO
STOCKS
BONDS
SECURITIES
FISCAL AGENTS
Investments-(contd) Kirkpatrick David 408, 309 7th LENNING REALTY CO, 2d fl Teach- out Bldg (See Real Estate) LEVITT REAL ESTATE CO, Suite 215 Youngerman Blk (See left bot- tom cor cards and Real Estate)
MCCUTCHEN & STANDRING CO, Suite 906 Register & Tribune Bidg (See Mortgage Loans)
Marshall Investment Co 319, 20712 5th Martin Manning & Co (Inc) 724-25 Fleming Bldg
Mid-West Securities Corpn 521, 416 7th NATIONAL INVESTMENT CO, 413- 423 5th
NORTHRUP H H, 805 S & L Bldg Patten H M, 711, 21612 6th av
(Peerless Investment Co 204 Crocker Bldg
Petersen O F 515, 303 6th av
Petroleum Service Syndicate Ltd 402, 2161/2 6th av
Polk County Mortgage Co 216 5th
POLK H H & CO (INC), 1215 Hippee Bldg
POLK J H, 511-14 Polk Bldg (See opp page 1012)
PRATT L W, 212 S & L Bldg (See Real Estate)
Provident Investment Co 6th av nw cor Park
Realty Securities Co 316, 21612 6th av Republic Securities Co 206 Securities Bldg
Rollins R R 402 Shops
RUMSEY H E, Suite 505 Crocker Bldg (See front cover)
Security Loan & Investment Co 318 5th Silverberg & Lince Investment Co 710, 225 5th
SOLIDARITY FINANCE CORPORA- TION, THE, 7 Hippee Bldg, 603 Mulberry (See Insurance Agents)
SPURRIER W A JR & CO, 705-706 Equitable Bldg (See right top lines) STELLMACHER W H, 407-409 Clapp Blk (See Farm Lands)
SUITE 310
STEVENSON JESSE F & CO (INC), Suite 208 Valley Natl Bank Bldg (See Farm Mortgages)
Success Investment Co 1714-1724 Lo- cust Thode Investment Co 208 Crocker Bldg
TILLIA H J, Suite 215 Flynn Bldg TOWNE N C & SON, 421 Polk Bldg (See backbone and page 4)
Union Investment Co 710-11, 412 7th United Cattle Loan & Live Stock Co 504-509 Hippee Bldg -
Victor Securities Co 426, 21612 6th av Waterbury Investment Co 130-136 e Locust
Western Securities Corpn 719, .20612 6th av
Wood Lee C Brokerage Co 426 Iowa Bidg
Younker F J 405, 307 7th
*Iron Doors and Shutters.
ANDERSON MNFG CO, 511-513 3d (See left side lines and Cornice Mnfrs)
BACKMAN SHEET METAL WORKS, 405-411 e 2d (See Sheet Metal Work- ers)
DES MOINES SHEET METAL CO, 401 e Walnut (See front cover and Sheet Metal Workers)
ST JOHN & BARQUIST CO, 1217 High (See back cover and opp page 1096)
SCHLATER BROS, 719 7th (See Tin, Copper and Sheet Iron Workers)
*Iron Fencing.
CENTRAL WIRE & IRON WORKS, 119-123 e Walnut (See Iron Works) DES MOINES MARBLE & MANTEL CO, Walnut se cor 12th (See left bottom lines)
*Iron Founders.
BECKMAN BROS, so e 5th cor Rac- coon (See Iron Pumps) DEMPSTER MNFG & SUPPLY CO, 201-211 e Court av (See Windmills)
* Iron Jail and Vault Doors. CENTRAL WIRE & IRON WORKS, 119-123 e Walnut (See Iron Works)
*Iron Pipe and Fittings.
ANDERSON R M, 416 4th (See Plumbers)
BECKMAN BROS, so e 5th cor Rac- coon (See page 1833)
DEMPSTER MNFG & SUPPLY CO, 201-211 e Court av (See Windmills) GLOBE MACHINERY & SUPPLY CO, 205-211 Court av (See Mill Machin- ery)
WALKER PLUMBING & HEATING CO, 516 8th and 1711 Grand av (See Heating Contrs) *Iron Pumps.
BECKMAN BROS, so e 5th cor Rac- coon (See page 1833)
DEMPSTER MNFG & SUPPLY CO, 201-211 e Court av (See Windmills)
PHONE WALNUT 1057
BURNS BROTHERS Inc. INVESTMENT BANKERS , FLEMING BUILDING
UVALDE BURNS Sr. J. R. BURNS ELDON BURNS J. B. BURNS
EAGLE COAL IS GOOD COAL PHONE. MARKET 106S
LUMBER
`ALL KINDS
GILCREST
Fourth & Vine East Third and Locust
Phone Walnut 1705 or Manle 405
IRO DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY (1920) ISL
BECKMAN BROTHERS
Manufacturers of
IRON PUMPS
Wood and Galvanized
Plumbing and
Steel
AMERICAN BECKMAN BROS MERS. DES MOINES, IA.
Tanks
U.S. STANDARD
Heating Supplies
'806 Securities Building
Cylinders, Wind Mills, Pumps, Dealers' Supplies, Engines, Boilers, Light Cast- ings and American Scales, Jobbers of Iron Pipe and Fittings, Brass Goods, Hose, Engines, Trimmings, Etc. Factory, East Fifth and Raccoon Streets
Telephone Maple 208
*Iron Staves and Lintels. CENTRAL WIRE & IRON WORKS, 119-123 Walnut (See below)
*Iron Store Fronts. ST JOHN & BARQUIST CO, 1217 High (See back cover and opp page 1096)
*Iron Vases. DES MOINES MARBLE & MANTEL CO, Walnut se cor 12th (See left bottom lines)
Iron Works.
American Iron Works 213-23 e 1st BECKMAN BROS, so e 5th cor Rac- coon (See Iron Pumps)
CENTRAL WIRE & IRON WORKS, 119-123 e Walnut (See below)
DES MOINES STEEL CO, so w 4th cor Tuttle (See page 24)
Des Moines Steel Tank Co e Court av and 19th
Des Moines Structural Steel Works so w 3d pl ne cor Tuttle
Eagle Iron Works e Court av se cor 3d Iowa Pure Iron Works 605-06, 40212 Locust
PITTSBURGH-DES MOINES STEEL CO, ss Tuttle bet 9th and 11th (See right side lines and page 24)
*Iron and Metal.
WESTERN IRON & METAL CO, 223 e 5th (See Junk Dealers)
*Iron and Steel Dealers.
BROWN-CAMP HARDWARE co, so w 5th nw cor Tuttle (See opp Hardware)
*Ironers-Wholesale. GENERAL SUPPLY CO, 507 Shops Bldg (See Washing Machines)
*Ironing Machines-Electric. IOWA ELECTRIC APPLIANCE CO, 304 8th (See Electric appliances)
*Island Show Cases-Metallic.
DEWEY R L, 211 Securities Bldg (See Store Fronts)
C. H. MEIS, President
CENTRAL WIRE & IRON WORKS MANUFACTURERS OF
WIRE
Doors Partitions Machine Guards
Auto Screens Sand Screens Elevator Enclosures
Sidewalk Doors
Des Moines, lowa
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We Use Soft Water Branch Office 509 Mulberry St.
Cascade Laundry GRAND AVENUE, N. W. CORNER 13th
The State Automobile Insurance Association -
INSURE YOUR AUTOMOBILE WITH
Phone Walnut 3570
Signs Railings Window Guards
Grilles and Wickets
Phone Maple 583
IRON Angles and Channels Area Grates 119-123 East Walnut
1833
MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO
HOUSEHOLD GOODS PACKED
Mulberry and Winth Streets Phone, Walnut 470
1834 JAN
(1920) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
JEW
YARD
West 31st and R. I. Tracks
Phone Drake 1020
*Janitor Supplies. BRINSMAID & CO, 206-208-210 7th (China, Glass and Earthenware) HAWKEYE SANITARY SUPPLY CO, 207 2d
*Japan Signs. BILZ SIGN CO, 916 Locust (2d fl) (See left bottom cor cards)
"Jeweled Signs. BILZ SIGN CO, 916 Locust (2d fl) (See left bottom cor cards)
Jewelers-Manufacturing. Bissig & Kullander 611, 2071/2 5th Chicago Mnfg Jewelers 216 5th Curl Fred H 970 24th HOWARD C L, 425 Kraft Bldg (See below)
DIAMOND MOUNTINGS TO ORDER
CHAS. L. HOWARD
MANUFACTURING JEWELER AND DIAMOND SETTER
Room 425 Kraft Building Phone Walnut 5389
KIRCH HERMANN, 608 Walnut (2d fl) (See below)
HERMANN KIRCH MANUFACTURING JEWELER Diamonds, Precious Stones and Pearls, Jewelry and Watch Repairing, Gold and Platinum Mountings to Order Phone Red 1569 608 Walnut Street Second Floor
ROBINSON E E CO, 709-711 Equit- able Bldg (See below)
E. E. ROBINSON CO.
Wholesale Jewelers' Supplies
Jobbers in Jewelers' and Watch- makers' Supplies, Watch Material, Findings, Tools, Watches, Glasses, Optical Goods and Jobbing Stones.
Jewelry Repairing a Specialty
Phones: Office, Wal. 1605 Res., Wal. 6239 709-10-11 Equitable Building
SCHLAMPP FRANK CO (INC), 523 Locust (See below) Swander S M 214, 3041/2 8th Wilcox S C & Son 617 Walnut
Jewelers-Wholesale. LUMBARD M A.CO, THE, 413-415 Locust
Jewelers- Retail.
Bernstein Bros 41812 Walnut Bernstein Simon 419 Walnut Blade R F 517 e Walnut Chittenden Co 406 e 6th av Cohen J I 220 Walnut Cohen Meyer 214 4th Cohen Orwind 308 Walnut Cohen S W 218 5th Davis H A 703 Locust Fisher W M 206 4th
HANGER A C, 526 e Locust (See opp page 556) Hobbs H P 514 e Walnut Holmes-Irving Co 517 e Locust Howard C L 425, 307 7th Idzal Herman Co 706 Locust
MAIN OFFICE 417 6th Ave. 3245 and 3246
Phones Wal. 3244,
FRANK SCHLAMPP CO. (Incorporated)
Manufacturing Jewelers, Diamond Setters and Repairers of Fine Jewelry
523 Locust Street, Corner Sixth Avenue
Phone Walnut 624 Des Moines, Iowa
THE BEST PRINTING IS CHEAPEST The Homestead Co.'s patrons get the benefit of highest quality printing and open competition In prices. We never belonged to any Des Moines printers' combine to raise prices. Two offices, two phones.
THE HOMESTEAD COMPANY "Iowa's Largest Printing Concern" Phone Wal. 1870 Phonc War. 3000
Lockard Lumber Company, Inc.
Lumber, Sash, Doors, Millwork- SERVICE -Kragstone, Lime, Cement, Mardwall
MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE
Protects your family now and you in old age 69 Years Old
320 Hippee Building J. FRANK YOST, Mgr. LAC
JEW
DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY (1920)
1835
. Iowa Jewelry Co 416 6th av . JOSEPH & SONS, 400-402 Walnut Kamen's Jewelry Store 518 Walnut KIRCH HERMANN, 608 Walnut (2d fl) (See Jewelers-Mnfg) Levich Loan Co 22 Walnut Mack & Marks 600 Locust Mauthe Jewelry Co 508 Locust Metropolitan Jewelers 521 Grand av Nelson C A 587 7th.
PLUMB JEWELRY STORE, THE, 600-602 Walnut
SCHLAMPP FRANK CO (INC), 523 Locust (See Jewelers-Mnfg)
Seigel Bennett 104 6th av
Seigel Louis 225 4th Slayton E S 2414 University av Solar Max 209 6th av Stubbs I R 719 Locust
YOUNKER BROS (INC), Walnut nw cor 7th
*Jewelers Material and Supplies. ROBINSON E E .CO, 709-711 Equit- able Bldg (See Jewelers-Mnfg)
Jewelry Cleaners. Scintilla Company The 218-222 6th av
*Job Printers. LEGG PRINTING CO, 203-205 e Lo- cust (See opp page 764)
*Jobbing Carpenters. ORCUTT MNFG CO, 621 e Grand av (See right side lines)
Journalists. Fleming W H 519 e Locust
Junk Dealers. Chicago Metal & Rubber Co 201-203 e Walnut COHEN BROS IRON & METAL CO, 307-311 e 3d
COHEN E M & SONS IRON & METAL CO, 214-216 e 2d East Side Auto Salvage Co 118-122 e Walnut
Fengert Nathan 304-30412 e Walnut Friedman Harry 118 e Grand av Goldberg Irving 223 e 5th Goldsmith Paul 519-25 e Walnut
Iowa Iron & Metal Co e 3d ne cor Vine Levey L & Son Iron & Metal Co 213- 217 e 2d
Libles M Bottle & Metal Co 212 e .Walnut
PROGRESSIVE IRON &
METAL CO, 308-10-12 e Court av
Rowland F L 1838 e Market Siegel Bros Iron & Metal Co 217-219 e Locust
WESTERN IRON & METAL CO, 223 e 5th (See below)
Wolf Himon 314 e Court av Zeidenfeldt Abram 312 e Walnut
*Kickplates and Threshholds. DEWEY R L, 211 Securities Bldg (See + Store Fronts)
.* Kitchen Furnishings.
BRINSMAID & CO, 208-210 7th (See China, Glass and Earthenware)
*Kitchen Furniture For Hotels. ORCUTT MNFG CO, 621 e Grand av (See right side lines)
*Kodak-Finishing, Printing and En- larging.
HOPKINS BROS CO, 618 Locust (See right bottom lines and Sporting Goods)
*Laces and Silks-Imported. Clark Florence B 522-524 Good Blk
Western Iron & Metal Company Dealers in SCRAP IRON, METAL, RUBBER and JUNK OF ALL KINDS Highest Prices Paid
223 E. Fifth St.
Phone Maple 249 . Des Moines, Iowa
621 East Grand Avenue
Orcutt Manufacturing Co.
Phone Maple 1965
Cabinet Work and
Store Fixtures
LAGERQUIST CARRIAGE AND AUTO CO.
Automobile Painting and Trimming, Busses, Hearse, Ambulance, Truck Bodles and Demountable Tons Bullt to Order.
Tel. Walnut 2840-2841
DOMM -- NEAL CO.
REALTORS PHONE MARKET 120 Ground Floor Fleming Detlätny
1836
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(1920) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
LAN
C. B. Fletcher!
E. F. Gibson. R. B. Dennis
Morrison Garst H. H. Mattison
TRADE MARA
Concolino
Importer
Ladies Tailor Specialty Shop
Suits, Coats, Capes, Tailored Street Frocks, Travel and Sports Cos- tumes also any Specialty in Women's Wearing Apparel.
Phone Walnut 3094 Iowa Building
519 Grand Ave.
Phone W. 200
*Ladders. CENTURY LUMBER CO, 713-715 Mul- berry (See Lumber)
*Lamps.
BRINSMAID & CO, 206-210 7th (See China, Glass and Earthenware) -
Land Companies. BROCK C H LAND CO, 320-322 Clapp Blk
BURRIS W G, 506 Youngerman Blk CENTRAL LAND CO, 704 Observatory Bldg (See Real Estate)
Clifton Land Co 820 so e 2d (SDM) Corn Belt Land & Loan Co 204 Crock- er Bldg
Earlham Land Co 606, 320 5th Gibson H D Land Co 502, 222 5th Goodland Co 1001, 2061/2 6th av Havner Land Co 225 Iowa Bldg Highland Land Co 3701 6th av HOME SECURITIES CO, 316-31S Clapp Blk
IOWA FARM LAND CO, 1201 Register & Tribune Bldg (See Farm Lands) Iowa Land & Loan Agency 319-320 Utica Bldg
Iowa-Texas Development Co 410 Hip- pee Bldg MCCLURE REALTY CO, 218 Utica Bldg (See left bottom lines)
Fire and Tornado Insurance Liability, Compensation Burglary Insurance
Automobile, Plate Glass
Surety Bonds
TRADE MARK
Vecchi CUSTOM Tailor IMPORTER
201 Kraft Bldg., Cor. 7th and Walnut
LADIES' TAILOR AND
DRESSMAKER Phone Market 1708
U. S. 3. BADGLEY 1110 Grand Avenue Phone Walnut 2101 Residence, Drako 2011
CONTRACTOR AND
BUILDER
JOBBING
A SPECIALTY
Fletcher-Gibson Insurance Agency
2nd Floor
Dallas Co The 105 Shops Emporium The 720 Walnut
Fliesbach Blouse Shop 208 Shops Freeman C L 213, 307 7th New York Waist House 608 Walnut Simon G & Co 423 Walnut
"VECCHI", 201 Kraft Bldg (See below)
Ladies Tailors.
CONCOLINO W D, 519 Grand av (See above)
Davidson Max 412 Shops
Goldstein Morris 58, 517 Walnut Masnyak Andre 509 Shops "VECCHI", 201 Kraft Bldg 7th and Walnut (See below)
Williams & Izbicki 415, 5151% Walnut
316 6th Ave.
REES GABRIEL CO, e Court av sw cor 5th (See right bottom cor cards)
Ladies' Furnishings. Carley's (Inc) 700-702 Walnut CONCOLINO W D, 519 Grand av (See above)
lowa Automobile & Supply Co. Auto Supplies, Storage, Repairing 407-409-411-418-415 Fourth Street
LAN
DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY (1920)
LAN 1837
McGregor Sub Division Co 225 Iowa | CENTRAL LAND CO, 704 Observatory
Bidg
Mills H C & Co 222-226 Good Blk
Mullen Land Co 331, 304 6th av
Ozark Fruit Farm Co 301, 303 6th av PRATT L W, 218 S & L Bldg (See Real Estate)
Provident Investment Co 6th av nw cor Park
PUTNAM J B LAND CO, 509 S & L Bldg (See Real Estate)
Red Clover Land Co 503, 40312 Walnut Skidmore Land Co 218, 51512 Walnut SNYDER BROS LAND CO, 316-318 Clapp Blk
STELLMACHER W H, 407-409 Clapp Blk (See Farm Lands)
United Cattle Loan & Live Stock Co 507, 20612 6th av
Wilson Land & Investment Co 412, 20712 5th
Wisconsin Farms Co 215, 319 7th
"Land Water and Oil Tanks. FURLONG BOILER & IRON WORKS, 400 e Court av (See page 1700)
Lands. Bailey G R 703, 303 6th av BROCK C H LAND CO, 320-322 Clapp Blk Carbondale Land Co 500, 320 5th
Bldg (See Real Estate)
DES MOINES TRUST CO, 313 5th (See Banks and Bankers)
DOMM-NEAL CO, Ground fl Fleming Bldg (See left top lines and Real Estate)
HOME SECURITIES CO, 316-318 Clapp Blk
HOVDE C M, 400 Youngerman Blk " IOWA FARM LAND CO, 1201 Register & Tribune Bldg (See Farm Lands)
LAIRD MADISON R, 218 Good Bik
LENNING REALTY CO, 2d fl Teach- out Bldg (See Real Estate)
MCCLURE REALTY CO, 218 Utica Bldg (See left bottom lines)
PRATT L W, 212 S & L Bldg (See Real Estate)
PUTNAM J B LAND CO, 509 S & L Bldg (See Real Estate)
SNYDER BROS LAND CO, 316-318 Clapp Blk
STELLMACHER W 'H, 407-409 Clapp Blk (See Farm Lands)
Sutton R G & Co 210 5th
Syndicate Land Co 316, 2161/2 6th av Western Real Estate Co 500, 320 5th
*Landscape Architects.
RAMSEY LEONIDAS W, 420 Valley Natl Bank Bldg
Buildings
nels and Angles for Steel Beams, Chan-
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DES MOINES, IA. Co. Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel PITTSBURGH, PA.
YOU
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Take Contracts for Bridges, Build-
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HOPKINS BROS. CO. 618 LOCUST STREET
A Complete Stock of Games
MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.
HOUSEHOLD GOODS PACKED
Mulberry and Minth Streets
Phone, Walnut 470
LAU
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(1920) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
6th FLOOR REGISTER & TRIBUNE BUILDING Landscape Gardners. CAPITAL CITY NURSERIES, 3410 so w 9th (See Nurserymen) CLIFTON HEIGHTS GREEN HOUS- ES, 202 Hillside av (See Green- houses) Stillwell J T 3317 Crocker WRAGG NURSERY CO, 3990 Univer- sity av (See above) First and Second Mortgage Corporation of Iowa STATE WIDE HUSTITUTION IN ITS ACTIVITIES Buy and sell lowa farm mortgages. If you are in the market for a loan on your farm, if you have funds to invest, ve can serve you -- *Lathing and Furring. ANDERSON MNFG CO, 511-513 3d (See left side lines and Cornice Mnfrs)
THE WRAGG NURSERY CO.
H. B. WRAGG
Fruit and Ornamental Trees, Roses, Shrubs, Etc.
"We Do Landscape Gardening"
Phone Drake 193 Des Moines, lowa
Office and Packing Grounds, 3900 University Avenue Ask for our New Catalog. We make a specialty of Russian Privet Hedging.
DES MOINES SHEET METAL. CO, 401 e Walnut (See front cover- and Sheet Metal Workers)
Laundries. American Laundry Co 612-616 e Locust BENEDICT TOWEL SUPPLY, 506 2d (See Towel Supply) Capitol Hill Hand Laundry 512-14 e 13th
CASCADE LAUNDRY, Grand av nw cor 13th (See right bottom lines and below)
MUNGER'S LAUNDRY
Cascade Laundry Co.
Grand Ave. Cor. 13th St.
UNIVERSITY LAUNDRY
Launderers Dry Cleaners Rug Cleaners
Clure Realty Co. 218.UTICA BLOG.
ESTABLISHED 35 YEARS
IOWA FARMS PHONE MARKET 560
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HARPER & SONS 303 Fleming Building
PHONE WALNUT 950 GRAIN and PROVISIONS New York & Chicago Stocks
1840 LAU
(1920) R. L. POLK & CO.'S LAW
- - - "TIP TOP" VENTILATORS, Anderson
Phone Walnut 4614
Laundries-(Contd) Des Moines Wet Wash Laundry 809 11th
Family Wet Wash Laundry 2207-2209 Cottage Grove av
Hotel Laundry Co 1004-06 Center Hughes G S 1804 Franklin av Merchants Laundry 617 e Grand av Miller's Laundry 1101-11 High Model Laundry 514 3d
NORTHWESTERN LAUNDRY, THE, 407-409-411 Grand av New Bldg 1100- 1102-1104 Grand av
(See back cover and opp)
Sanitary Laundry 325-27 e 6th av Quong Sing 205 8th Sing Lum 712 Mulberry Troy Laundry Co 610-12-14 Chestnut White Star Laundry 212-216 e Grand av
*Laundry Signs. BILZ SIGN CO, 916 Locust (2d fl) (See left bottom cor cards)
*Law Book Binders.
TOLCHINSKY'S H DES MOINES BOOK BINDERY, 906 e 6th av
Law Books.
LAWYERS CO-OPERATIVE PUB- LISHING CO, 1001 18th
*Law Printers.
AMERICAN LITHOGRAPHING & PRINTING CO, 410-412 4th KENYON CO, THE, 305-311 Grand av (See opp page 715) KOCH BROS (INC), 319-321 Locust (See Office Supplies)
*Lawn Seats and Swings. CENTRAL WIRE & IRON WORKS, 119-123 e Walnut (See Iron Works)
Lawyers.
Abramson Sam 300 Crocker Bldg Adams H L 402-406 Central Life Bldg ALLEN S B, 422 Good Bik Anderson I W 313, 505% Walnut Blake Steele 600-604 Crocker Bldg BLAKE & BLAKE, 512 Youngerman Blk
Boling B O 712, 20716 5th BONNER W G, 200 Crocker Bldg Bowen Cromwell 603 Youngerman Blk BRADSHAW C S, 610 Crocker Bldg BRAMMER, SEEVERS & HURL- BURT, 715-720 Fleming Bldg (See Attorney-at-Law)
BRENNAN HUGH HON, 402-403-404 Polk Bldg
Brett & Griswold 708 Youngerman Blk BROCKETT, STRAUSS & BLAKE, 600-604 Crocker Bldg
BROOKS G F, Suite 300 S & L Bldg Brown E R 417, 303 6th av
BROWN FRANKLIN, 1017 Fleming Bldg
Brown' S Joe 515 Mulberry
Brunk Gregory 500 Crocker Bldg BUMP H L, Suite 308 Crocker Bldg Bump &. Stephens 308, 320 5th BURNS UVALDE SR, Suite 310 Flem- ing Bldg
Calkins G C 1015, 40612 6th av Canaday Walter 800, 225 5th Canfield W M, 208-212 The Bank Bldg CARR, CARR & COX, Suite 819 Hip- pee Bldg
CASADY WIER, 600 Crocker Bldg CAVANAGH B J, Suite 600 Fleming Bldg
Cheshire T A 1113, 40612 6th av
CLARK, BYERS & HUTCHINSON, Suite 500 Crocker Bldg
CLARKE & COSSON, 6th fl Register & Tribune Bldg (See Legal Dept) COFFIN & RIPPEY, 419 Hippee Bldg (See Legal Dept)
Cohen L B 901, 715 Locust Cohen M M 1007, 20612 6th av Comfort F J 706 Hippee Bldg CONNOLLY JOHN JR, 211-15 Central Life Bldg
Connolly Wm A 404 Court av Conrad J F 408 The Bank Bldg Cook E N 305, 517 Walnut COOTER C S, 414 Observatory Bldg Corbett M C Federal Bldg (2d fl) Cornick L R 216, 222 5th Corry E C 617, 21612 6th av Coyle C C 600, 21612 6th av
CUBBAGE RE, 717-719 Hippee Bldg
Culbertson J C 409, 20712 5th
DALE & HARVISON, 308-314 Clapp Blk
Daly H P 202, 222 5th Davis E L 608, 320 5th DeFord E H 519 Polk Bldg
DeMAR J C, 711 Crocker Bldg Denison J D 300, 225 5th Dewey F H 60S, 204 5th Diltz Volney 919 Hippee Bldg Domback C M 422 Hippee Bldg DORN C R, 408-412 S & L Bldg Dowell C C 1103 23d
DUNSHEE, HAINES & BRODY, 921 Fleming Bldg Dyer J A 701 Polk Bldg
ARTHUR II. NEUMANN & CO. GENERAL CONTRACTORS 17
Telephone Walnut 1041 518-19-20 Hubbell Bldg.
Manufacturing
511-613 Third Street .
1841
DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY (1920)
THE
NORTH WESTERN
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Modern 0
Cleaners and Dyers
The Largest in the state. Patronized by 7,000 satisfied customers weekly.
We use Barromite system of softening water, absolutely without chemicals.
Laundry Dept. 407-409-411 Grand Ave. Walnut 1921
Cleaning Dept., 575 Seventh. Walnut 1748
JOSEPH SOROKIN, Pres. and Gen. Mgr.
MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.
MOVING AND SHIPPING
Mulberry and Minth Streets Phone, Walnut 470
1842 LAW
(1920) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
LAW
SAND BRICK
Des Moines, Iowa
Manufacturers of Office 119 Eighth St.
JAMES MAINE & SONS CO.
Yard E. Twenty-first and Maury Streets
Lawyers-(Contd)
ELLER C J, 902-903 Hippee Bldg EMMERT R A, 408-412 S & L Bldg Engleman M W 422 Hippee Bldg Evans E B 712. 2071% 5th Farrand R E 508, 204 5th Fountain R C 302, 222 5th
Francis L E 6th fl 716 Locust Freeman Wm 608, 320 5th Frisk E J 510-14 Bank Bldg GALLAGHER C J, 315 Polk Bldg Gamble J G 6th fl Central Life Bldg Gillespie J L. 408-412 Bank Bldg GOODWIN J E, 511 Crocker Bldg Graeser G W 215 5th
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