Waterloo sees record contagious disease cases in year
Waterloo health board reports 2,809 cases of communicable disease for the past fiscal year ending Sunday, with 20 deaths. Measles year tops the list at 973 cases and 8 deaths, scarlet fever dominates with 743 cases, while 181 remain under quarantine. Board meets next Monday at 7:30 p.m. to discuss control measures.
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Waterloo
Charles CG
Mackay
City Board'of Health
Board. of Health
Waterloo Iin
Mirdy al
In 1837 Meager Case Counts Mark Annual Diseases
The record notes influenza three cases and tuberculosis among communicable diseases with eight deaths in the year just closed. It states seventeen hundred of the 2,708 cases reported were meager and references a single year where case numbers approached that level.
Knights Templars Attend Osage Union Service in Osage
Knights Templar of Osage attended a union service at the Congregational church in Osage Ta April 2 with Rev E B Frye of the Methodist church delivering the sermon titled Call as the Crusaders Decorations featured wires and carnations Flowers were later taken to the homes of Knights Templar members who died The blizzard disrupted traffic with 25 cars stranded near Osage and a Riceville party spending the night with friends in Osage A note mentions milk bottle losses estimated at 75 000 per year
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Osage
Knights Temilar of
Congregational
Baptist
Methodist
Congrégational
E. B. Frye
Methodist Church
Knights Templar
Trafic
Riceville
Templeton Re-elected U P Church Chairman at Annual Meeting
W W Templeton was re elected chairman of the United Presbyterian Church at the annual meeting. Reports from auxiliaries showed gains and the church remains financially healthy with all bills paid and a reduced indebtedness of 1100 dollars. Missions gifts totaled 950 dollars, double last year. New church leaders named include secretary W W Lytle and trustees Mrs Joseph Hay and N W Groomies.
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W. W. Templeton
Third Avenue
West
United Presbyterian Church
W. W. Lytle
Joseph Hay
N. W. Groomies
John McDowell
W. J. French
George McCreery
Very Girl and the Allure of Flawless Skin in Film
The article notes that beauty hinges on skin, with directors like Paul Leni of Universal stressing that a flawless, smooth complexion is crucial for charm and a star’s enduring popularity, attracting universal attention.
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Mary *Philbin
Universal
Hollywood
Studio
Lux
Paul Leni
Presbyterian Church adopts plan to pension ministers
The congregation voted to adopt a plan now before Presbyterian churches to pension disabled and retired ministers. They recently returned from a three month trip noting motor car traffic gains from Boston to San Diego. Travel noted highway conditions mainly in northern Texas. Rath, secretary of Rath Packing Co, discussed state progress in Arizona with irrigation projects and dam construction.
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Nencial
T. L. Liddy
E. A. Behaefer
James A. McKee
Paul H. Eliott
Gilmore McDowell
Presbyterian
Continental
Boston
San Diego
Trafic
Texas
Rath
Rath Packing Company
Arizona
Road Building Progress in West Impresses Rath
A 13,000 mile motor trip through the western states mainly California New Mexico and Arizona impressed Mr. and Mrs E F Rath of 406 Independence avenue with the great progress in road building for transcontinental travel.
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California
New Mexico
Arizona
E. F. Rath
Independence Avenuie
Miss Emma Rath Trip Reported With Dubwoue Brother
A brief note describes a trip undertaken by Miss Emma Rath with her brother from Dubwoue. The records indicate the siblings traveled together, with no further details on destination or purpose provided in the readable text.
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Trip
Emma Rath
Dubwoue
Commission Suit Settled For Two Hundred Dollars
The Gompert versus Lynn real estate commission suit ended in settlement after jurors began trial before Judge H. B. Boles. Gompert sought 1275 dollars as commission on a sale. settlement awards him 200 dollars and shifts court costs to Gompert. E. H. McCoy represented Lynn and P. H. Paulsen the plaintiff.
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John Gompert
Frank Lynn
H. B. Boles
Gompert
E. H. McCoy
Lynn
P. H. Paulsen
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Knights ‘Templar
Templeton
U.P
Church
Iticura
All Stars
Betty Compson
Lux Toilet
Evelyn Brent
Paramount
le General Tire
Vaue
Standard Tire. CO
West Fifth & Jefferson Sts
Entz Cafe
First National Bank
Bassinet
Simmons
Karpen All Mohair
Coxwell Chair
Karpen
Aunt Mary
Angel Food
Botton
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