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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1914

Page

12

Memorial Hall site committee formed in Black Hawk county

Local Post of the G A R elects C D Becker to join a three member site committee to plan a memorial hall in Black Hawk county. The project will use a one mill tax to raise funds, with site selection to follow after a legal hurdle on riverfront access is resolved.

Robert Anderson C. D. Becker Black Hawk County James Brownell Cedar Fails John Call la Porte City Fourth Fifth Streets

OOD NEWS KILLS CONVICT

Oliver Luckett, a Missouri penitentiary convict in late-stage consumption, collapsed and died after learning he would be freed today under a sick pardon. Dr G L McCutcheon reported the death and the cause as a weakened heart.

Jefferson City Oliver Luckett Missouri Penitentiary G. L. McCutcheon

Astor Wedding Postponed Indefinitely in New York

Mr and Mrs Robert P Huntington of Staatsburg announced the postponement of the April 30 wedding of their daughter Miss Helen Dinsmore Huntington to Vincent Astor until he fully recovers from illness Invitations will not be sent while recovery continues The postponement shifts the social event to an unspecified future date

New York Robert P. Huntington Staatsburg Helen Dinsmore Huntington Vincent Astor Mr. Astor

Official to Prison for Embezzlement Plea

Madison Wisconsin April 17 William L Essmann former superintendent of public property state of Wisconsin was taken to the state penitentiary at Waupun by Sheriff Erdahl after pleading guilty to embezzling state funds. The case concerns misuse of public moneys.

Madison, Wis William L. Essmann Wisconsin Waupun Erdahl Essmann

Advertising Resolves Protest Against Fake Ads

Richard J. Messing of St. Paul sent copies of a Minnesota State Pharmaceutical association resolution protesting fake advertising to state newspapers. The message stated many publications share the sentiments, and sending the copy does not imply the opposite by the addressee. Menwear comfort and style in Wang and Millers footwear advertising.

Resolutiou Minnesota State Pharmaceutical Association Richard J. Messing St. Paul Addresare Dr. Messing

Greenwood School Term Report by Miss Burma Hennett

At Greenwood School No 2 Waterloo township the term report lists 24 enrollment and 22.7 daily attendance. Names of punctual pupils include Hyerette Lampman Etta Lampman Roy Muse Robert Morehouse Dorothy Morehouse Flossie Tournier Clara Bloom Ruth Shaulis Vera Shaulis.

Burma Hennett Greenwood School Waterloo Township Hyerette Lampman Etta Lampman Roy Muse Robert Morehouse Dorothy Morehouse Flossie Tournier Clara Bloom Ruth Shaulis Vera Shaulis

Swindler Gets 27000 From Williamsville Farmer

Buffalo April 17. George Crestesinger a Williamsville farmer told police he was swindled out of 12100 but later admitted the con man relieved him of 27000 in a Florida trip. Crestesinger is 70 and this was his first trip away from home.

Pittsburg Kan John Coughnour Mulberry Girard Buffalo George Crestesinger Williamsville Crestesinger Florida

Dandruff Cure Claim Uses Liquid Argon Remedy

Claim asserts four ounces of liquid argon dissolves dandruff after nightly use. Three to four applications supposedly destroy all signs, stop scalp digging, and leave hair fluffy and glossy. Advertisement promotes liquid arvon as inexpensive and effective with no known failures.

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