Wentzel scheme grows as a nurse is sought
In tense negotiations at a New York restaurant and surrounding rooms, a cyclist, a jeweler, and Coggeshall discuss Doctor Wentzel amid threats, money, and a plan to move a patient. They arrange a midnight pickup and a possible country visit to uncover motives and a missing Medusa head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol
Henrike
Sandy
Schaffner
Mnute
Schaffer
Hobo
Wentzel
Lou
Glaenzer
Motherwell
Coggeshall
Mrs. White
Cogge
Mr. Glaenzer
Mr. Wells
Doctor Wentzel
Emerald hair and a perilous plan in a New Jersey house
Two quiet men drive to a country house in New Jersey to meet Doctor Schaffner and a nurse. Inside, Mrs. White lies dying with emerald green hair, while Wells confronts a dangerous trio, and a shocking deception unfolds as tensions rise around a missing Miss Lingstrom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonneau
New Jersey
Coggeshall
Mr. Wells
Wentzel
Jarvis
Schaffner
Mr. White
Doctor Wentzel
Doctor Schaffner
Mr. Motherwell
Motherwell
Local residents attend Sunday school and farewell for Rev Koehler
Attendees from the neighborhood gathered for the Evangelical Sunday school event Thursday evening and the farewell for Rev and Mrs Koehler at the church basement. Names include Schmidt Kirchhoff Schultz Heideman Drewis Barbknecht and others. Cedar Falls visitor George Carstensen visits Andrew Carstensen. Melvin Stange helped with hay work at the Schumacher home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Sunday School
Leslie Schmidt
Carl Kirchhoff
Walter Schultz
Vernis
Harry Schmidt
Henry Heideman
Mattie Drewis
George
Geo
H. Heideman
Howard
Ernest Schumacher
John Barbknecht
Ben Diehl
Gerald
Koehler
Geo. H. Heideman
Will Bergman
C. H. Schmidt
Herman Plagens
Reuben
Herman Moeller
George Carstensen
Cedar Falls
Andrew Carstensen
Melvin Stange
Wm. Schumacher
The Heart and Jaw Strength Exaggerated Claims
A quirky note asserts the heart is the strongest organ lifting a cruiser from water in a year while the jaw could lift 4 000 tons per foot during eating and talking, illustrating sensational comparisons about bodily power.
Bremer County Boards Propose 1933 Tax Levy Cut and Budget
The Bremer County board of supervisors proposed a 2.2 mill reduction in the 1933 total levy, from 40.2 mills in 1932 to 38 mills. The plan drops the optional secondary road maintenance levy, suspends county fair grounds and orphans' home levy, and trims the emergency fund to 2 mills and state insane to 3 of a mill. The total proposed budget is 245,300 dollars, with a projected tax take down by 13,229. Levies kept from 1932 include general 6 mills, poor fund 3, county insane 1.5, county school 1, tuberculosis eradication 3, road construction 4.5, and mandatory road maintenance 1.5. It also adds a court expense fund to 1 mill and soldiers relief to 0.7 mill. A public hearing is set for August 4, and estimated 1933 taxes total allocations for general 42,000, court 6,800, poor 20,600, state insane 2,000, county insane 10,300, county school 6,000, soldiers’ relief 4,800, tuberculosis 20,600, emergency 13,700, road construction 13,700, mandatory maintenance 7% mills and 24% mills totaling 34,500 to 40,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County
Board of Supervisors
Orphans’ Home
Sunflower Windbreak Planting Near San Benito Texas
A ton and a half of sunflower seed was planted east of San Benito Texas to act as a windbreak and moisture absorber. In a Pennsylvania dairy study, cows fed silage produced 150 gallons more milk than those not fed silage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Benito
Texas
Pennsylvania
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Famed Relief for Pain
Advertisers claim Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills relieve headache neuralgia toothache backache sciatica rheumatism and other pains with better results than hoped. They urge housewives to keep a package in the cabinet as a cure for suffering sold at drug stores 25c and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Miles
Legal Transfers Prepared by Bremer County Abstract Company
Transfers filed for the week ending July 9 1932 include P B Aikey to Ina D Ebert for 1 dollar with land in section 32 01 15 and P B Aikey to Norma B DuBois for 1 dollar land in section 31 91 13. Sheriff Geo C Murray to Central Life Assurance Society for 10 dollars with extensive parcels in sections 6 5 93 14 plus lands in Chickasaw county. William Sohle to Angela D Rohde for 2500 dollars land in Waverly original town block 5 lot 7. New York cooperative dairy bulls note: 17 farmers share three bulls valued at 320 dollars each, investment 56 dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County Abstract Company
P. B. Aikey
Ina D. Ebert
Norma
DuBois
Geo. C. Murray
Central Life Assurance Society
Chickasaw County
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Medusa
Josephine Daskam Bacontrot
Doctor Jarvis
Heffen
Mrs
Old Tripoli
J. N. Demy
Jay
Bo Uncle
Fero
Luke
Wm. Sohle
Angela D. Rohde
Waverly
New York State
E. C. Claus
A. E. Everett
Telphone
A. M. Stegeman
Sorg Drug Store
Paul Schober
Bankers Life Insurance
Des Moines
Tripoli
Buhr
G. A. Tjernagel Chiropractor
F. W. Hale Res
Sumner
West Door Syndicate Building
Fred Rewoldt
Frederika, Lowa
Office Bank Bldg
H. C. Moeller
Insurance and Collections
H. W. Krueger
Ambrose Bldg
Tripoli Produce Co
M. M. Kingsley
First National Bank Bldg
Waverly, Iowa
Herman Kleiss
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