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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1927

Page

9

Barn Fire at 843 Riehl Street Injures One Man

A fire at 843 Riehl Street spread from a barn roof to the upper floor, injuring Hiram Foutch with severe burns to hands and face. Two men, Henry Helser and JW H Heber, were quarantined at home due to fever exposure after sleeping in the barn loft. Firefighters prevented further damage. total losses estimated at $500 with first aid provided to Foutch.

Riehl Street Hiram Foutch Richl Henry JW. H. Heber Eearley Richard. Heiger Helsére Helser

Passover Feast Sets in for Waterloo Jewish Community

The first festival of emancipation will be observed by Waterloo Jewish people with services at the Sons of Jacob synagogue starting sundown Saturday and ending Monday night. Rabbi M. Bleighmann directs a schedule: Saturday 7 to 9 pm, Sunday 9 am to noon and 7 to 9 pm, Monday 9 am to noon and 7 to 9 pm.

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Three Hurt When Auto Crashes in Mobile Street

Elmver Walters Berenth street Misa Nor O Conner 723 Dawson Street and Maude Willard Logan Avenue narrowly escaped death Saturday evening when their car collided with a freight train along the Chicago Great Western railroad viaduct at Mobile Street. Walters and Miss O Conner were treated for cuts and bruises, Miss Willard for head and knee injuries. Driver Roy Colvin Detective Ralph Davis and Officer Warren Buckley summoned police and a physician's ambulance.

Elmver Walters Berenth Weat Misa Nor- O'Conner Dawson Atroeet Ana Mise Maude ‘Willard Logan Chicago. &. Great Mobile Street Walters Miss O'Connor Miss Willard Walter Roy Colvin Ralph Davis Warren Buckley Poice

Cornell Orchestra Delivers Dreamily at First 4.E.

The Cornell College Conservatory Orchestra performed last evening at the First Methodist Episcopal church before about 1400 listeners. The program highlighted Schubert Liszt Wagner Borowski with delicate shading and dramatic crescendos from brass and winds. The Second Hungarian Rhapsody and Martha overture featured vivid strings and winds, with Elgar Pomp and Circumstance No.1 in D Major provided by the violins, cellos, and brass.

Cornell College Conservatory Orchestra First Methodist Episcopal Church Schubert Liszt Wagner Borowski Martha Fr. von Flotow Edward: Elgar

Masterful Horace Alden Milter Leads Cedar Rapids Orchestra

A large audience of fourteen hundred heard Miss Minnie Belle Kennedy and Miss Ruth Pinkerton shine in Wagner and Saint Saens solos. Arthur Jangsen delivered a Tos toreador trombone solo from Carmen. Miss Winifred Glass played piano with high artistry as the orchestra toured tonight at St. Paul’s church Cedar Rapids and tomorrow at Mt. Vernon.

Horace Alden Milter Minnie Belle Kennedy Ruth Pinkerton Samson and Delila Saint Saens Toreador Arthur Jangsen Carmen G. Bizet Miss Winifred Glass St. Paul's Church Cedar Rapidgs Mt. Ver? Non

Selzer offers mattress trade in at big sale

A community advertisement says L Q Selzer will light a huge pile of old mattresses to mark a sale. He offers 4.25 for any old mattress toward a new one at Selzer's Furniture Store on 17 Commercial Street. Visit to pick a new mattress at low cost.

L.Q Selzer Selzer's Commercial Street

Pullman Porters Trained in Red Cross First Aid

Pullman porters in Washington DC receive Red Cross first aid training at the railroad terminal. They learn to use available materials so they can manage emergencies until further help arrives.

Pullman RED Cross Railroad ‘Terminal Washington, DE D C

First Aid on Pullman Cars Sparks Improvised Supplies

Observers note Pullman cars serve as makeshift first aid hubs, producing four triangle bandages, three four inch rolls, and a six inch bandage from ordinary sheets. They describe immobilizing aids for fractures, eye injuries, scalp burns, and other injuries, plus improvised emergency clothing from bed covers and pillow slips repurposed into dresses.

Fragments Describe Makeshift Wounded Rescue Tools

The text notes improvised methods to move injured people using sheets and blankets as lifters and carriers. It reflects on field conditions where basic materials are repurposed to transport casualties. The fragment implies urgent action and resourcefulness amid danger.

Saye Fayette Still Gets School Credits

Saye Fayette remains credited with school credits as Upper Iowa University announces continued acceptance. President Van Herm explains the dissolution of the National Collegiate Association due to missing endowment, stressing it affects finances only and not academic quality.

Saye Fayette van Herm Marth Coméral Association of Colleges and Secendary Schools Upper Iowa

Nu-Tone shown to clear impurities and restore health

Stock’s Nu-Tone claims to purify the system and rebuild vigor for all walks of life. J Studt, Waterloo, testifies it cured indigestion and gas, with improved appetite and energy after using one bottle and then five. Distributors in Waterloo and surrounding towns offer bottles at $1 each or six for $5.

Stock J. Studt Cortlandt Street Waterloo Tha’ Co. Miller John J. Robert Drac

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