Local Car Brands Listed Amid Broad Auto Lineup
A shopper notes a wide range of makes including Hartfords Bagdad and Axminster among the dense selection. The market copy emphasizes variety and availability across several brands.
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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1913
Page
4
A shopper notes a wide range of makes including Hartfords Bagdad and Axminster among the dense selection. The market copy emphasizes variety and availability across several brands.
A collage of brief city items lists owners visiting from Keokuk and Chicago, a new baby, divorce petitions for Eleanor Wideman and Hattie Taft, a damages suit over land acreage in Emmet county, and staff movements at Paul Davis Dry Goods and Western Mortgage Security Co.
A fragmented notice describes a physician specializing in chronic nervous and vital diseases. It notes a decade of practice, uses spectral methods to diagnose, and mentions visiting the lane with services offered to those unable to travel. Contact details and locations appear in garbled form.
William J. Graham and Theodore M. Graham sue to set aside Bessie Graham's will claiming only they and the late Mr. Courtright are legatees. The document dated March 12 before her death bequeaths Courtright $5000 within fifteen months. plaintiffs challenge that provision as null.
La Porte Iowa April 26 Special The first serious accident on the Cedar River interurban bridge project near La Porte and Brandon. H I Smith a workman fell from a canoe and drowned despite rescue attempts. Coroner ruled drowning. Smith had worked on the bridge only a few days. Funeral plans pending. Mrs Smith later journeying from La Porte was to arrive with the body at 2 15 this afternoon. Other details include a potential relation in Waterloo and a noted address for the deceased.
Rehearsals and social gatherings dominate Saturday activities at the Y M C A gymnasium and various homes. Women’s clubs, card parties, birthday tributes, and exchanges mark a busy schedule with Miss Ona Crawford, Mrs. Swisher, and Mrs. Colton among hosts and honorees. the Woman's Relief Corps and Sacred Heart group organize programs and refreshments.
Under the auxiliary a May 6 and 7 program outlined the circus production. Mrs C Brammer and Mrs J Bown were named to supervise refreshments with help from Mrs W Marsh. Mrs J F Cass to entertain ladies in two weeks at Broadway home. annual officer election and a picnic lunch will follow.
Announcement that William Galloway will conduct a sale of eighty five head of pure bred Ayrshire and Holstein cattle at his farm near Waterloo on June 19. Many cattle come from eastern pure bred dealers with some from high farms' herd.
The Golden Rule Employment Office at 3344 West Fourth Street offers rapid placement for farmers factory workers contractors railroads and all classes of labor on short notice. Also available are strictly modern newly furnished rooms near 903 Lafayette with close in location.
For Sale a motorcycle at a bargain and two lots in Waterloo near Hammond Ave on the street car line with water sewer gas and electricity priced from 650 to 800 dollars with easy terms. Also a six room house for rent with water gas garden at 124 Webster Street. Wanted a girl to assist with housework and proposals for grading Whitney Road to be sealed by May 1 1913 in Black Hawk County Iowa.
A shop on the third floor of Jas Black Dry Goods building offers a special reduction on all work from now through the summer months. They perform ladies tailoring, suits, one piece dresses, waists, skirts, and alterations. Inquiries at the front door.
Odd OCR reads show a grocery ad with prices for various items. Notable entries include a 1.00 price point and multiple quantities listed in a dense locale likely at 618 Lafayette Street. Readable fragments suggest a small shop sale or bargain listing.
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