Third Division Tourist Club entertains members and guests
The third division of the Tourist club hosted Masdames W P Mayes Roy Wagner B Ingram J W Hoyt E L Esher and Ed Waldroff at the W P Mayes home. Guests from out of town included Mrs J M Hileman Mrs E F Rehder and Mrs Lucian Goodwin. Others arrive for visits to relatives and friends as Miss McQuilkin returns from Minnesota and Miss Hamilton visits Charles City. A post in Elmer Good's Elmira trip and a high school picnic at Janette Wagner's home are noted amid weather causing shelter.
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la Porte City
Masdames
W. P. Mayes
Roy ©. Wagner
B. Ingram
J. W. Hoyt
E. L. Esher
Ed Waldroff
J. M. Hileman
Waterloo
E. 4. Rehder
Cladbrook
Lucian Goodwin
Vinton
A. Oren
C. McCay
Kin
University of Minnesota
Weal
Gladys Hamilton
Charles City
Marie Uneger
Mamie Sloan
7. H. Anderson
Martell
Margaret Weinlams
Elmer Good
Elmnira
Lost Life In Ni Accident Near Los Angeles
Pudley Harvey Elder grandson of Cr W Harvey a California millionaire and son of Mrs Emma Harvey Elder died in an auto crash near Los Angeles. The car overturned pinning occupants in water. Ham former US Banking Co of Mexico City president also died. The Baers family records a second tragedy with Charles Harvey Elder killed earlier in an explosion.
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Pudley Harvey-Elder
Cr. W. Harvey
California
Emma Harvey- Elder
Los Angeles
First Congregational
FP Elder
George T- Ham
United States Banking Co
Mexico -City
Felix Diag
Ham
No Creek
Charenill
Harvey
Residing in city, Harvey Family Noted in Oct 1 1978 item
C W Harvey grandfather of the young man and the mother and other relatives listed as residents in the city on Oct 1 1978.
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Geles ‘Times
C. W. Harvey
Plan for Coming Drag Day in Iowa
State plan proposed by Secretary ABE Nissen of the Iowa State Automobile Association urges each county seat to hold a June 15 celebration honoring good roads. The event features a dragging contest with prizes for longest distances by team and automobile, first drags in town, oldest and youngest participants, and various heavy or large animal and vehicle categories.
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Iowa
A. BE. Nissen
Iowa State Automobile Association
Tverses
Poet Sings Of Loyal War Hero From Waterloo
A poem praising Tom Cleary of Waterloo Iowa as a brave Irish American who would join the fight in the Mexican conflict. It celebrates his loyalty, vows valor as a watchword, and predicts victory and a triumphant return to Waterloo after the war ends.
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Tom Cleary
Record Herald
Waterloo
Iowa
Tom" Cleary
Ireland
Tom
Napoleon
Tom” Cleary
Convention notice for gas trades association in Chicago
W A Dowd of the Galloway company and Theodore Menges of the Associated Manufacturers, both members of the National Gas and Gasoline Trades association, have been notified that the group will hold its annual convention in Chicago on June 24 25 and 26. Both plan to attend as suggested by a Want Ad in the Evening Courier.
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W. A. Dowd
The
Galloway Company
Theodore Menges
Associated Manufacturers
National Gas & Gasoline Trades’ Association
Chicago
Towa Has Low Per Capita Debt
Preliminary figures from a forthcoming bulletin on national and state indebtedness by W. J. Harris show Towa had bonded debt of $390,000 in 1880 and no bonds outstanding from 1891 to 1913. Public trust fund debt fell from $245,000 in 1891 to $11,000 in 189d.
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W. J. Harris
Bureau of the Census
Department of Comerce
Towa
Brownstone Hair Tinting Promises Safe Permanent Color
New hair tinting preparation advertised as harmless and easy to use. Claims guaranteed satisfaction and undetectable, rub-off free color in two shades and two sizes. Sold through Henderson Drug Con in Waterloo and other dealers, with trial offer via ten cent hookset. References Kenton Pharmacal and Covington address.
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Indista
Kenton Pharmacal
Pike St
Covington, Ey
Waterloo
Henderson Drug Con -Wangler Bros
Reading
Iowa Per Capita Debt Falls While Population Grows
The report notes Iowa’s per capita debt dropping from 0.34 in 1880 to 0.14 in 1891 and 0.02 in 1905, then rising post 1910. It contrasts Iowa’s debt trends with the 48 states, showing Iowa’s ratio changes over 1866 years and highlighting population growth from 1,915,000 in 1890 to 2,223,000 in 1912.
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Iowa
United States
Automobile Collision Sends Wagon Running This Week
An auto collided with a delivery wagon driven by Rey Hartong at Eleventh and Franklin streets Thursday afternoon. The impact damaged the wagon and caused the team to bolt. Hartong could not identify the driver as the car was on the wrong side of the street.
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Rey Hartong
Eleventh
Franklin Streets
Hartong
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Laporte Daily Bulletin
Maude Longaker
Waterloo Evening Courier
Toh
H. G Adams
Maa Street
Adams
Peosta
Saxon Agency
Black Hawk
Grundy
Butler
Bremer
Floyd
Chickasaw
Guy W. Campbell
Bridge Street
Evening Courier
Lafayette
Behning
Ba KE Houge NG
Aesdeia
Kid Glove Sale
BR. W. H. Harned
Becoat FL
Sycamord Strees
East Waterloq
Ee Cate
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