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The 1960 laundry has a building, a builder, and an opening date — and no operator in any carrier. The Modern Speed Wash's whole course prints in the businesses file and in the trades article below; what queues here is the name the record never prints: the operating firm and its proprietor. The settler is specific — the North Liberty News item of 6 October 1960 read whole on the Walkerton microfilm, since a hometown paper's building story names the owner in its first paragraph as a matter of the genre — with the 2 January 1961 grand-opening advertisement in the same run. The North Liberty elevator is the grain trade's central open file: owner, operator, location, and build date expressly unestablished. The reachable sequence prints as attestations, not a chain: Finch Bros, grain and feed (1916–17 — a dealership, not an elevator building, and no carrier states Finch owned one); a managed "North Liberty elevator" in 1943, David Crutchfield its manager, in an item read in snippet that names no owner; two separate 1967 advertisements, North Liberty Feed & Grain Inc. and the North Liberty Elevator, one firm under two names or two firms unstated; and no elevator, feed, or grain firm on the present town list. Queued before 1943, at 1943, and after 1943, all three; settlers: the 1943 grain-journal item read whole, the Sanborn sheets at the rail-side footprint, the two railroads' valuation records, and the News advertising record. North Liberty Feed & Grain Inc. queues separately for its founding line: the firm exists in the record as exactly one 1967 advertisement, its "Inc." making the Indiana corporation record the direct settler, with the Independent-News record around its founding.
The North Liberty Manufacturing Company's end queues with its two riding conflicts: the nomination's course stops at "continued into the 20th century" — no closing date, successor, plant address, or incorporation record reached — and the exports file carries the companion negative (market reach not stated; no foreign shipment named). The conflicts: Polk 1884–85 prints both "Bowen Henry, flour mill" and "Knepp, Dreibelbis & Co, flour mill" in one edition (successive operators, a partnership restated, or directory duplication, unresolved); and Polk 1880–81's "Coel Bros, Saw Mill" stands against the Cole Brothers of 1866, with the further question whether the Knepp & Houser plant and the Manufacturing Company plant are one plant under two names — unstated by any carrier, and now standing beside the people leg's Chapman form, Cole, Ragon & Co. (formed 1 January 1873), carried in the businesses file. Settlers: the 1873 corporation filings, Chapman's biographies at page image, the News advertising columns for the end, and the wagon and carriage trade press for markets. Adopted from the businesses file's own gap list without re-derivation: the millpond draining's date, bracketed to the mid-1880s, settler Karst's Potato Creek (1980) at the state library shelf; the 1837 gristmill builder, single-carrier unproven against Chapman and nomination silence; the hotel question's 1837–1875 residue, the Empire attested by 1875 and nothing earlier named; and Saltzgaber's Genesis of North Liberty (1978), attested only by a bibliography, no copy located in any catalogue searched by any pass — the documented negative stands.