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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1915
Page
3
Waterloo Evening Courier lists LOST items including a topaz pin, key ring, and rimless glasses. The page also offers numerous Wanted ads for salesmen, post office clerks, barbers, and railroad workers, plus multiple For Rent and For Sale listings across Waterloo and nearby towns.
FOR SALE REAL ESTATE Pur Sale or Heoi Modern house six rooms and batt Pho STG Black Kensit Oo Broc Noures with 48 foot frontage each on 1st between Franklin and Mul Derry must be sold enquire of J ed Rainbow Real estate or sale a chalew 40 acre farm on main road close in to Waterloo good orchard and trust 000 evil and great location for any Goy Swanlinn sin country home eloke to city Gond terme HOWARD & LOWMAN one attack Chunk Out 107 ap 4 Good Timkin staller hearing piane wagons one set food haraese One No 1 road or work horse sound years ee Wilk BeH chen ft taken quick enquire of sheriff Por Silo One Dart truck 2 toni e capacity to good running order cost 756 new whit sell for half they cost or a little less as I want to get a heavier one Also one good cheap work horse and single harnesa and ood cubiber tire survey Phone 1555 live or call 412 Reed St FOR SALE AUT0MOBILES For Latetus in 2nd fund a and esi Xan ani Few larger care Guy W Campbell co Vor Sale a Cylinder Motar Trick overhauled hard rubber tires Chevy 241% Jefferson street Sale par Trufe Equity to 6 10un house Will trade for auto Geo Saul Setuback La Seer A Fadte Smad Mreftt anil dairy farm close to Waterloo Well improved good soil Reassan able terms Box 212 Waterloo Ta Por Sate or Vracke Mtr Grocery man Ne you want to trade a good prvcery store in a good down town Jooa Non for Southwestern Kansas equi vated wheat land Address Box 474 Lincoln
Two notices filed in Black Hawk county Iowa district court detail actions against defendants in Waterloo and Mason Motor Company matters. First, Leavitt and Johnson National Bank seeks $80 plus interest on a promissory note due 60 days after June 2 1894 with eight percent interest and fees. Default and judgment risk if defendant fails to appear September 2 1916. Second, Mason Motor Company receivership sale outlines auction of bulk property including real estate lots and extensive personal property, with detailed conditions, liens, and payment terms.
The court authorized a sale of Mazon Motor Company assets with a receiver to settle preferred claims. If no bond is posted within twenty days, the court may treat claims as specific liens on property and offer sale to satisfy them. Reference is made to the July 28 1916 decree and its terms.
General market notes from Chicago dated Aug 2 3 describe wheat advancing on North Dakota rust reports with mixed futures and weather prospects, hogs rising on eastern demand, sheep and lambs tight due to scarce arrivals, and oats and provisions reacting to harvest quality and selling. Chicago Produce shows butter and eggs movement while cattle and hog receipts and prices shift with market demand.
The report lists wheat and corn prices across several grades and futures in multiple markets. It includes Winnipeg, St Louis, Kansas, Minneapolis, Liverpool, and London prices for September and December futures, along with spot values and various white and mixed grain classes. The piece closes with a remark on Courier readership and the effectiveness of Want Ads.
Chicago cattle market opened steady and closed steady to slow with cattle and beef figures listed, including Texas steers and cows. Chicago sheep market showed steady to slow, with natives and westerns noted plus yearlings and lambs prices. Mitchell notes update residents on travels, visits, and family news including A Klinger's trip, Rev Schechler visit, and appendant local movements.
Millwork for G Hoos new dueling arrived Monday and the building will soon be enclosed. A painting contract for the Baptist church interior is awarded to A N Clark. Presbyterian Ladies Aid and Missionary societies held a meeting with music a reading and lunch. The church mense to be electrified and a large youth gathering with games music and lunch occurred on the church lawn with guests from Ackley Austinville Wisconsin and St Louis. T D Van Meter sold his east town residence to Mrs Groninga of Washington township for 1600 with possession Nov 1. Mrs F T Van Meter and daughter traveled to Minneapolis Tuesday to visit H M Benedict's family for a week.
Jubilee reports a July birth at the Huechele home, with a ten pound boy. Wm. Niedert handles building contracts on Rudolph Orth’s farm. Oats harvest is nearly complete with good quality. Miss Huth Dockerty travels to Moravia Keokuk and Green City for events and university work. The Stokes and Franklin/Eugene Butts families visit, linking Iowa miles and Wisconsin kin. Silos and soft corn push farming advice about silage, livestock, and budget. Nearby markets outline price and supply dynamics.
A Farm and Home editor advises selling locally to maximize profits on meat, dairy, fruit, and vegetables. He notes over supply in big cities lowers local shoppers' costs and cites a New York family’s claim that thrifty households can buy food cheaper there than elsewhere in the United States.
A testimonial from F A Woolsey of Jacksonville Texas claims Foley Kidney Fills cured kidney trouble backache and rheumatism after years of suffering. The ad says thousands wrote similar letters and labels the pills as a tonic that acts promptly and are sold by all druggists.
An old time newspaper ad extols GETS-IT as the only effective corn cure. It warns of look alike products and urges buyers to insist on GETS-IT, noting no pain or tools are required. Sold by druggists for 25 cents or mailed by FE Lawrence & Co., Chicago.
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