Illness Believed Sellers Cause of Death Suicide
George R. Sellers 41 of 115 Commercial street died after drinking hydrofluoric acid in the Iowa Dairy Separator tin shop. Ill health believed to have troubled him for weeks. Engaged to Miss Bessie Culbertson, plans for marriage discussed. Funeral at Dubuque with burial at Center Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Robert Sellers
Commercial Street
Iowa Dairy Separator Company
Sellers
Bessie Culbertson
Jefferson Street
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Miss Culbertson
Wuzzey
Tosebud Ave‘nue
Huzzey
Huzsey
Dubuane
George BR. Sellers
Dubuque
Waterloo
Separator Company
Emma Boyland
Loyal Order of Moose
W. R. Emmert
Lamont
Edith Hartshorn
Jeanet Leupen
Chicago
Center Grove Cemetery
Registration of Motor Vehicles Is 29 992 Ahead of 726
Des Moines April 25 This year March 1 motor vehicle registrations totaled 684 926 up from 559 931 a year earlier a gain of 29 992 registrations. Cars trucks motorcycles and trailers all increased except motorcycles. Polk county led with 33 516 autos 2925 trucks 144 motorcycles and 58 trailers by April 1 Clarke county had the lowest at 2356 registrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
W. M. Calladay
Motor Vehicle Department
Calladay
Polk County
Clarke County
Flooded Mississippi trip noted by Sibert couple
Mr and Mrs W W Sibert of 228 South Street described a flood scene on the Mississippi River en route to Birmingham Alabama. Their train plowed through water six to twelve inches deep for about ten miles out of Cairo Illinois on the return trip after addressing officials in the southern city.
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W. W. Sibert
South Street
Mississippi
Birmingham
Ala
Cairo
Sibert
Resinal Oinement Promises Quick Clear Skin
Advertises Resinal Oinement to treat pimples with soothing properties. Claims internal disturbance excluded, healing begins quickly with gentle application. Promises noticeable improvement in a week and offers free trials of Resinol Soap and Ointment with mail-in sample.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Resinol
Kaltumore
Open Door Policy Carries Fred W Green To Governor
Lansing sketch of Fred W Green, UM graduate who settled in Ypsilanti, built a leading reed furniture business, served 13 terms as Ionia mayor, and carried his open door philosophy from mayoral office to the statehouse as he became Michigan governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing, Mich
Fred
W. Green
University of Michigan
Ypsilanti
Reed Furniture
Ionia
Michigan
Statehouse
Laundry owners to meet at Des Moines convention
Sibert addressed 450 members of the Southern Laundry Owners' association on Washroom Practices noting modern methods preserve fabrics. He said bundles should be washed individually to avoid marks. Siberty will attend the four state association convention May 3 5 in Des Moines with about 600 delegates expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Laundry Owners’ Association
Sibert
Siberty
Laundry Owners’ Association
Des Moines
Iowa
Illinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Mrs. W. W. Warsaw Guest of Honor at Des Moines Dinner
Mrs. W. W. Warsaw of Waterloo will be guest of honor and principal speaker at an emblem dinner hosted by the Business and Professional Women’s Club of Des Moines. She serves as state emblem chairman and travels at the invitation of Miss Lilian Van Buskirk, state president of the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Warsaw
Third Avenue West
Waterloo Business and Professional Women
Slab
Business and Professional Women’s Club of
Des Moines
Watrsaw
B. & BP. W. Club
Lilian van Buskirk
Olive Tablets offer quick relief from constipation
Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets provide a calomel free laxative option. The tablets use vegetable laxative with olive oil to gently encourage normal bowel action without griping. Available in 15c 30c and 60c sizes with nightly use cited by thousands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
Calomel
Oliver
Dr. Edwards
Y Girl Reserves Take Gypsy Trail
One hundred eighty nine girls participated in the annual gypsy hike of the Girl Reserves Saturday afternoon under Miss Marie Watters secretary of the YWCA department of Girl Reserves. At Cortlandt park the girls formed 16 groups with camp fires and prepared bacon and egg sandwiches while coffee was boiled in gypsy style. The YWCA Girl Reserve department reports 806 members of upper and high school age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gira
Marie Watters
Y. W. C. A. Department of Girl Reserves
Cortlandt Park
Girl Reserve Department
Mrs C C Doran Dies in Cedar Falls Hospital
Cedar Falls April 26 Mrs C C Doran died Sunday night at Sartori Memorial hospital. The baby born two weeks ago died shortly after birth. The services will be at Brown chapel. The family home is three miles northwest of Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
C. C. Doran
Sartori Memorial, Hospital
Brown Chapel
Drum Heads Break Before Northeastern Iowa Contest
West High authorities investigate several drumhead breaks before band competitions at the Northeastern Iowa Mualo con test on Saturday. A student claim that acid was poured on drums circulated but has not been confirmed. Hast Wiech of West High and Dubuque reported trouble with drums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West High
Iowa
Hast Wiech
Dubuque
Brighten Teeth with Film-Fighting Ocean Dentifrice
Ocean science reveals a new dentifrice formula promising whiter teeth and healthier gums by removing the film that old dentifrices leave. The ad claims the film harbors germs and causes decay, urging readers to mail a coupon and consult their druggist for this method.
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Fred WV. Green
Ain
Thamberlain
Circus Maximus
Hileman & Gindt
Mulberry St
East Fourth Street
General Motors
Frigidaire
General. Motors
Central Iowa Power & Light Co
Waterloo, Iowa
Debe & Debe
Cor. W. 4Th & Jefferson
Pepsodent Company
S. Wabash Ave
Til
Pepsodent
F.W. Wieland
Waterloo Theatre
Black Hawk
Black Hawk Oil Co
Lowa
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