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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1921

Page

11

Pension Fraud Alleged In Perry Iowa Case

John A Surber of Perry is accused of years of drawing his dead brother Isaac B Surber s US pension in Dallas Center Iowa for 15 years, totaling an estimated 6000 to 7000 dollars. Investigators say Isaac died 15 years ago and the younger brother used his papers to obtain quarterly vouchers mailed to Perry.

Perry, Ta John A., Surber Dallas Center United States Perry A. R. Jewell Iowa Lurber H. A. Nash Department of the Interior Isaac B. Surber Whitterset Indianola John A. Surber Isaac

Inspector Finds 977 Fire Hazards In Past Year

Ira Garrabrant, fire inspector, filed with Ray Tiller, chief, reporting 3,378 building inspections in the fiscal year ending April 1. Conditions were good in 2,401 cases, while 977 had fire hazards and owners were informed. The office noted 39 bonfires stopped, eight exit doors locked, six furnaces out of order, five defective wires, 32 tests conducted, six lead findings, and six empty buildings locked. A total of 1,071 cleanups occurred under surveillance.

Ira Garrabrant Ray Tiller

Fire inspector urges alleys cleared to cut parking

In submitting this report, Inspector Garrabrant notes cooperation of business men and citizens toward lower fire hazards and better conditions in the business district this year. He recommends prohibiting car parking in alleys to improve safety.

Garrabrant Sratea

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promise Health Boost

An old time advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable substitute for calomel. The copy claims improved skin brightness and liveliness by stimulating the liver and bowels, with one or two tablets nightly and prices listed at 15c and 30c.

Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia E.pinkham Lynn Mass

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