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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1920

Page

18

Human fly to climb Leavitt Johnson and First National

Jack Williams known as the human fly plans a Wednesday ascent of Leavitt Johnson and First National buildings. He recently topped a 38 story Seattle tower, hanging for minutes then leaping out to grab the cornice. A crowd cheered as he rolled onto the balcony amid witnesses, with a collection to follow.

Jack Williams Leavitt & Johnson First National Seattle Wash Wil Hams America EU Nicate

Missouri liberal groups discuss forming state branch of third party

Jefferson City April 16 Representatives of liberal organizations met to discuss forming a Missouri branch of a proposed third party and placing candidates for national and state offices in November. The conference was called by the Committee of 48 sponsoring the new party and seeking to effect amalgamation.

Associated Press Jefferson City Missouri Committee of 48 Amaalgamat

No Relief From Fiery Skin Troubles Featured Remedy

An advertisement touts B. B. S. 85 as a blood purifier to treat eczema and skin disorders by cleansing the blood. It claims surface treatments fail and promises full relief through the vegetable formula. Readers can write to the Chief Medical Adviser in Atlanta for advice and literature.

Swift Laboratory Atlanta Isepant

Bowden Named Supervising Agent of LL O Division

Bowden, commercial agent of the Illinois Central in Waterloo, will become supervisory agent of the Minnesota division. The appointment takes effect April 2, but with no auccommer yet appointed, Bowden has continued in the post locally at Dubuque.

Bb. Yewden Linois Central Waterloo Joaves Dubugne Minnesota Vagamey Cecal Frafel Bowden

Man Leaps From Train, Dies Near Morrison After Illness

Clinton Iowa April 16 A North Logan passenger train passenger jumped from the car at Union Grove early yesterday. He. Robert L. Branner, a soldier from Denver to Wallace Michigan, died later at Morrison. He was with a U S A medical corps physician and lieutenant aiding a sick soldier. Authorities believe he became suddenly insane.

Clinton Flobert L. “Ranner North Lucan Union Grove Morrison, Jr Jie Wan Leutenant Denver Colo Wallace Mich

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