Waterloo Town Criers Plan June Baltimore Trip
The Town Criers club plans a national advertising conclave tour leaving Waterloo June 4 for Baltimore via Norfolk and New York by boat. Return likely through Buffalo and Niagara Falls. A 16 day trip includes Dayton and Pittsburgh stops with aim to enroll 100 delegates to enable a special chartered train.
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Town Criers
Baltimore
Waterloo
Criers
East
Norfolk
Baata
National Cash Register Co
Pittsburgh
Heinz Pickle Co
Good Samaritan Helps Stranded Stranger In Pittsburgh
John Miller of Dear Pittsburgh, Pa., lost in Waterloo after arriving yesterday, wandered for hours seeking his hotel and a boarding house. John Fitzgerald, a West Fourth Street clothier, guided him to his hotel, offered encouragement, and plans to remain in water town to find work.
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John Miller
Pittsburgh
Waterloo
Mr. Miller
City
West Side
Lorass
Mr. Fitzly
Pennsyivenant
Floods Reach City Amid Harrowing Night of Turmoil
A damaged OCR fragment recalls a vivid flood event that overwhelmed streets and left residents shaken. It mentions a pastor Gravera or Gravea and a First Methodist church, but reads as incomplete.
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Davion
Waterlon ministers plan gratitude for Graves escape
At a Waterlon Brethren church meeting in the Yo ALC auditorium the ministers expressed gratitude as Mr Graves narrowly escaped a fatal avalanche incident. Residents and clergy noted the deliverance and anticipate formal thanks at the Mandas session.
Flood Devastation Reported Across Marion and Peru Areas
Waterlugs and residents describe severe flooding from Marion to Peru with extensive property loss. Only three Clarks in the unit remained dry as waters rose and debris filled streets. Officials note indescribable conditions, with many homes ruined and people displaced amid the flood.
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Marion
Tid
Praytivans
Indiana
Pontions
Pera
Lae
Oweta Scott FM
Ealls
Wily T Seeks Change Through Church Attendance
A note quotes Wily T explaining he will attend church tomorrow to gain mental refreshment and set a good example for others. He believes churchgoing helps mend ideas and temper the mind and hopes his example will improve his fellows.
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Wily T
Beccaus
Malmoras
Sequel unfolds on troubled Indian missionary tale
An unreadable fragment from a New York newspaper recounts a sensational tale of Miss Reiser, Shenandoah Iowa, a missionary who returned from India aboard the Verona with a blank mind. Walter Thompson and others confront a claimed dramatic reunion and the ensuing public debate over fact versus fabrication in the press.
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Pan
Telly Giada
Walter IF. Thompson
Chicago
Verona
Rersen
Render
Iowa
Miss Reiser
Shenandaule
India
Miss Bender
Jetter
Shenandoah
Lees
Wingston
Calcutta
Catherine McKenzire
Stanty
Towa
Reiser
Ralston seeks aid for storm survivors in Waterloo
Ralston Nebraska appeals to Waterloo citizens to aid storm survivors after a March tornado destroyed every manufacturing plant and business in Ralston. Mayor Skinner chairs the relief committee with Omaha officials endorsing. immediate relief is urged as workers face large unemployment while funds are being raised for Ohio flood victims.
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R. C. Thompson
Ralston
Neb
Waterloo
M. Skinner
Dahlonan
Omaha
Nebraska
Commandctee Mayer
Thompson
Galloway Club Chef Teaches Cooking Tricks
A Fort Atkinson Wisconsin visitor, Joseph Franzen, guests at the Galloway Club, eats a full dinner while wary of indigestion. His wife takes up lessons from Chef Henry Marsh, returning home after a few days as her skills improve his family’s meals. The tale ends with Franzen feeling well, praising the lessons, and plans for his brother John to enroll. Also notes Foley Kidney Pills endorsement and Francis Hurd resigning to move to Chicago.
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Joseph Franzen
Fort Atkinson
Wis
Galloway
Galloway Company
Mr. Franzen
Galloway Club
Wisconsin
Badger State
Grlmly
Henry
Henry Marsh
Franzen
Marsch
Herr Marsch
Franmen
Gars
John
Joseph
Fire Devastates Ralston Plant Leaving Heavy Property Loss
In the small town of Ralston near Omaha a fire caused significant property damage though loss of life was limited. Authorities indicate some action is likely forthcoming as investigations continue into the blaze and its impact on the local manufacturing plant and surrounding records.
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Ralston
Omaha
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Wwe
New York
John Fitzgerald
West Fourth Street
River Front
Pla
Fifth Street
Crec
Jeffis
Ronnies
Laentent
Pivirgis Sieainen Arerived
Bringine Uiine
Miss Heiser
Hfeaundogh
Mental Wreck
Immedi
W.S. Skelton
Stantey
Ind
Francis Hurd
Dunn & Co
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