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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1925
Page
2
Jewelers say gold and silver trowels and shovels used at cornerstone layings are typically archived and cherished for their artistry and sentiment. Values run high with gold trowels costing up to 1500 dollars and silver up to 160, while plated pieces start around 40.
Manila April 3 Captain John Bradshaw of the Bergenland recalls his 36 years ago visit to the Philippines when he tied up his ship to a pier with many sick men and buried them. He notes fever and ague then and says the country looks much cleaner now as his 27,000 ton vessel sails by Batavia awaits next.
A Waterloo writer extols 6 am streets as a lively start to the day. Milkmen, bakers, clerks, cooks and street cleaners crowd downtown before 6:30. The piece notes dawn advancing from 6 pm to 6:30 am and praises early rising as healthy and energizing.
An advertisement extols Kellogg's ALL-BRAN as a cure for chronic constipation and associated ailments. It claims permanent relief with regular use, notes availability in Battle Creek Michigan, and urges purchase via grocers with two tablespoon daily servings.
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