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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1927
Page
18
The notice lists multiple poultry ads including Qiainad Buttermilx Starting Feed and Missouri Poultry, with offerings of 14 standard bred varieties and best winter laying strains. It mentions free catalog, prices, and a cold coal for brooders, plus custom hatching services and steam incubator options.
For sale encyclopaedia Britannica 16 volumes and bookcase. For sale store fixtures at the porte City priced for quick disposal inquire at the HH Gy Christian senator. For sale John Deere plow and 7 ft cut disc contact George L. Slovlaff phone 3685-3. For sale garage building 16 ft long 12 ft wide reasonable phone 4417-R. Nearly new Corona typewriter standard keyboard phone 4039-M. Notice to H C Bernbrook tax sale of Riverview Waterloo lots 3 and 4 block 33 sold 1920 21 22 to B J Weston certificate assigned to R J Weston redemption 90 days from service date. Notice of appointment of executrix No 8447 estate James A Cahill deceased Iowa California all claims to JOSEPHINE M MAGUIRE executrix care of Pike Silas Zimmerman Frank attorneys Waterloo IA dated April 1st 1927. J W Thompson Clerk District Court.
Des Moines reports Secretary M G Thornburg urges limited taxation on forest and fruit tree reservations at $1 per acre, promoting conservation and planting of trees during Forest Week April 24 to 30. Iowa has 39 state parks covering 7082 acres, including Backbone, Lacey Keosauqua, Lewis and Clark, Ledges, and Dolliver Memorial parks.
Chicago April 2 The military may be brought into Chicago to safeguard the mayoralty election. Thompson Republican candidate asks Gov Small to have the national guard ready to deploy if trouble arises. Police will maintain strict vigilance with rifle squads and machine gun guards at trouble wards. A grand jury probe into State's Attorney Crowe's activities adds to the campaign tensions as Democrats accuse him of deals with gangsters.
Junior Cowin eight son of Mr and Mrs R N Cowin Cedar Bend joins the Waterloo chapter of the Izaak Walton league. His application and dues were received by president W A Hendry. Living near the river he plans to help clean up the stream and support local sportsmanship.
City Council held a March 31, 1027 meeting in Council Chambers with Mayor Tibbitts presiding. Members Brough Fish Lawson Link McFarlane Robinson attended. no objections were raised as Budget Resolution No. DU was amended to Weigel resolution Now 085 and adopted. The council adjourned.
Attendance at five clinics maintained by the Social Welfare League was heavy in March with 158 patients treated. The eye ear case and throat clinic held 30, children 29, pre-natal 28, dental and venereal care. Public health nursing cared for 185 cases in March, with 69 discharged and 61 improved. 36 home calls were made covering nursing infant welfare pre-school pre-natal tuberculosis and other tasks. Office dressings and treatments numbered 31 with four refractions and three pairs of glasses ordered.
The U S forest service announced apportionments from a 4.5 million forest highway fund for the year starting next day. Nebraska received about 4,493 dollars as its allotment. Western states and Alaska also received allocations.
The piece reviews the shift away from national origins as the basis for immigration quotas, noting 1890 as a temporary standard and the difficulties of deriving origins from colonial era data. It covers cabinet doubts, congressional action, and proposals to limit future admissions for Canada and overseas countries, with figures around 269000 current annual inflows and potential further reductions.
One hundred employed young women and men frolicked at the Y. M. and W. C. A. April fool party last night. Entertainment included musical numbers by a stringed orchestra from the Knapp School of Music, a clos dance, Ruth Ries' vocal numbers, John Wells, and a series of stunts. Miss Haldaneall won first prize in the hat making contest. A "making up" contest before mirrors drew laughs, with three rivals using powder and rouge. Howard McMillan won first prize.
A fragmented OCR list shows multiple personal names and addresses followed by scattered street names such as Hawthorne Denver Florence Logan and Leavitt. The text reads like a damaged roster or notice with scattered entries including Neighbors and households. This item lacks a clear narrative or action.
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