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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1915

Page

12

Penn athlete wins pentathlon at Penn carnival

Howard Berry of the University of Pennsylvania won the pentathlon as Penn hosts the opening carnival of relay races and field sports in Philadelphia on April 24. Yale won the distance medley and American college sprint medley titles went to Pennsylvania, with strong marks by Ferguson of Penn and other top collegians competing in events like the broad jump, javelin and discus.

Philadelphia Howard Berry University of Pennsylvania Penn Yale Chicago Pennsylvania Lippincott Meredith Fer)guson H. L. Hillman New York A. C Ferguson Cronly Virginia Whiting White Syracuse Buchnan Notre Dame Barker Ginta Jouvénae Berry Lamb McMasters Pittsburgh Worthington Dartmouth Graham Columbia Crane Patterson Lockwoond Ward Bar Creighton Wilkie Poucher Overton Dismond Stegeman Campbell Stout Kauffman Dorsey Humphries McCutcheon Cornell Murphy Longhridge

Hudson Girls in Benefit Playlet at Life Gem theatre

The Delta Alpha class of First Brethren church in Hudson staged the four act comedy Cupid at Vassar. About 300 patrons crowded the Life Gem theatre to view the amateurs led by Ethel Zartman with J B Myers Hazel Washburn and Don Axon delivering strong performances. The success funds the class treasury and may lead to a repeat performance with many local and visiting audience members praising the troupe.

Delta Alpha First Brethren Church Hudson Vassar Life Gem Misg Ethel Zartman West High J. B. Myers John Willett Hazel Washburn Kate Carroll EE. BE. Axon Amos North Don Axon Shiny Darkey Wilbur Kent Hank Gubbin Mary Sewell Carroll Kate Wanda Mildred Shank Martha Myers Miss Page Vas- Sar Lena Bulthuis Hazel Gibson Blorance Sack Lyda Strayer Mildred Hollis Waterloo Traer

Frank Bovey’s 190-Pound Dog Shep Dies at Threshold

The large friendly dog Shep died last night, cause uncertain between poison or old age. He weighed 190 pounds and was noted for kindness to children and gentle manners. He sought entry to the house but lacked strength to reach it, dying while being helped over the threshold. A stray line asks Have you seen her Who Little Hydra at Taylor’s Music House.

Childrens Frank Bovey Shep Little Hydra Taylor

Franklin May 1 Demonstration Tests Car Efficiency Nationwide

Franklin May 1 demonstration will run a certified gallon of fuel through a Franklin car to measure mileage. Local dealer R H Cramer will conduct the test in Waterloo under official observation. Last year the average across 44 dealers was 22.8 miles per gallon with Waterloo achieving 35.1 mpg.

Waterloo R. M W. Crammer Franklin Stutomobiles Franklin Automobile Company Franklin R. H. Cramer Milwaukee

Automobile Efficiency Demonstration Promotes Gasoline Economy

The article explains that a Franklin Rimeagy demonstration promotes fuel economy and motor-car efficiency. It discusses gasoline mileage questions, maintenance costs, and the importance of weight and design in achieving better fuel use, noting manufacturers plan an efficiency test in May to advance automotive progress.

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Chicago man heads socioal treses and crime reports?

New York state police investigations reveal a central figure in a string of medical institute robberies led by a Chicago associate. Authorities say the real head is a colleague who uses managers to run branch institutions. Real estate transfers list transactions in Watertale and Haker's addition with Morton and Wishman stakes.

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