Waterloo Team Home Thursday in Pennant Race Clash
Waterloo returns home Thursday for a double header with Frank Boyle's Muskies locking the pennant race in a three day series. Cedar Rapids attendance leads the Three-I league as Waterloo battles injuries and protests, aiming to boost city records and stay in contention.
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Waterloo
Frank Boyle
Muskies
Cedar Rapids
Boyle
Ned Egan
New
Waterloo Boseball Association
Tom Hayden
Central Association
Jays
Moneymaker
Ashland
Burlington
Gors
Andrews
Hayden
Dick Kinsella
Ketter
St. Joe
Wonderful Blood Remedy Promoted by S. S. S. in Blooming-ton
An advertisement from a Blooming-ton Illinois reader touts S. S. S. as a blood purifier. A testimonial claims long illness and partial relief from doctors disappeared after taking thirteen bottles. The piece praises the plant-based remedy over mineral drugs and invites readers to request free information from The Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta Georgia.
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Swift Specific Co
Swift Tide
Atlanta
Kent Still In Big League Amid Club Squabble
Maurice Kent, former Iowa star and Carleton athlete director, is at the center of a waiver dispute between Brooklyn and Pittsburgh. Recalled by Brooklyn from Toronto, Kent spent a brief spell with the Dodgers before Pittsburgh acquired him via Columbus. Pittsburgh then sought waivers, Brooklyn refused, and Kent was again claimed by Brooklyn. Now with the Dodgers, Kent faces uncertain staying power as the two clubs iron out their quarrel and patch up relations.
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Town Chy
Maurice Kent
Iowa University
Carleton College
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Kent
Toronto
Dodgers
Waivers
Fittsburgh
McQuillen
Columbus
Pirate Ouimagement
Tarons Fa
Pires
Gualess Druyfue
Ebbets
Chely Quarrel
Queer land deed deal upsets Eden farmer
George Grovert of Eden township was surprised when a stranger produced a deed to his farm, signed and sworn by Grovert. The man claimed to have obtained it through a Kansas City real estate agency and warned Grovert of a second deed for a Center Point farm. County Recorder Payne was alerted to possible fraud and agreed to flag any further deed requests. Grovert fears potential fraud and says the issue would only trouble him if filed.
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Vinton
George Grovert
Eden Township
Grovert
Kansas City
Cente Point
Center Point
Mr. Payne
Payne
Mr. Grovert
Exam Here for Clerk Carrier
A civil service exam for a Waterloo clerk carrier job with strong pay prospects will be held after November. Eligible young men and women aged 18 to 44 may apply, with married dependents excluded unless self supporting or divorced. Applications due by October 1. selection over the next year as vacancies appear. Also includes an advertisement praising Chamberlain's remedy.
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Waterloo
Charles
Munger
Civil Service Commission
Law Obedience To Instinct And Swiss Hotel Woes
Paris reports a pond near Fougeres with a sign warning that drowning will incur a heavy fine, reflecting obedience to authority amid many suicides. The Swiss mountains face a dull season with more waiters than guests in high altitude hotels due to persistent bad weather, while lower valleys stay crowded as travel plummets and losses mount for tourism and transport sectors. The Bank of France plans to coin its entire gold reserve amid a European gold crisis, with two years needed to complete the process. An automobile crash near McClureland injures several, trapping children and killing Miss Anderson, while Len Peterson and others suffer injuries.
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Paris
Fougeres
Alps
Lake Constance
Bank of France
Europe
Rosenkranz Pays Blackmailers Four Thousand Dollars
Spencer Iowa August 22 A prosperous farmer Frank Rosenkranz has given blackmailers more than 4000 since last April. He told his banker he was pressured with threats to his life if he did not hand over money. Four men, William Carter Mack McCarter Matt Attair and Oscar Cunningham, were arrested as Rosenkranz agreed to meet with cash at the rendezvous, accompanied by officers.
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Spencer
Frank Rosenkranz
Rosenkranz
J. H. McCord
McCord
Iidt
William Carter
Mack McCarter
MattaAttair
Oscar Cunningham
Illinois Central Attacked by Jinx on Trains
The Illinois Central line suffered derailments near the Lizzard Bridge and on the road toward Tara as a refrigerator car failed on a curve. Investigators blame defective trucks while wrecking crews faced delays and several tracks were damaged, delaying trains for hours.
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Illinois Central
Dodge Chronicle
Hound
Chicago
Lizzard Bridge
Tara
Roand
Earl O'Brien Killed at Boone While Lineman
Independence Ia Aug 23 special word received here that Earl O'Brien son of Mr and Mrs Jr S O'Brien was killed at Boone while working as a lineman He was single about 85 years old born and reared in this city O'Brien came in contact with a live wire and 2800 volts passed through his body Horses at Fair Belgium imports shipped to state fair led through streets owners expect premiums Mrs Farwell editor of Bulletin Journal buried Paralysis caused death moved to Des Moines Asyrian killed on Illinois Central in yards while unloading lumber Thursday Minois Day next Thursday program planned
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Independence
Earl O'Brien
Jr. S. O’brien
Boone
O'Brien
K. F. French
Belgium
Farwell
A. H. Farwell
Bulletin Journal
Des Moines
John BE. Foster
Jasyrian
Winds Central
Illinois Central Railroad
Big Rise in Iowa Farm Land Values
Eldora August 23 Joseph Fagg of this city sold forty acres from his recent purchase of J A Stout at a record price for unimproved farmland. The land sold to H B Ayres and Lyman Whiting brought 250 per acre, while Fagg had paid 185 per acre a month earlier for part of a 180 acre tract. The tract originated from the Frank Stout homestead near Eldora.
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Eldora
Joseph Fagg
J. A. Stout
Mr. Fagg
H. B. Ayres
Lyman Whiting
East Side
Fagg
Frank Stout
Farm sales in Estherville and Mason City district
Hans Davidsen of Denmark township sold his forty acre farm for 240 dollars an acre. Fosend Pedesty’s 320 acre farm sold to L M Urdangen for 48000 dollars. The sale price is top tier for farms of this size in the county.
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Fowa
Estherville
Hans Davidsen
Denmark Township
Mason City
L. M. Urdangen
Real Estate Transfers in Cedar Falls Waterloo and Cedar Falls
A series of transfers recorded by Black Hawk Co Abstract RE shows Meek to Trich for lot 4 1 2 block 23 Normal addition Cedar Falls for 250 dollars. Harwood to Hischeld for parts of lots 15 and 16 Hardy Virden plat Waterloo for 450 dollars. Wiler to Wesley D. Wiler for lot 1 black railroad addition Cedar Falls for 344 dollars. Smith to J J Bailey for lot 504 and part of 502 Pacific addition Cedar Falls for 1450 dollars. Wood to Wood for lots 3 and 4 except RR block 18 railroad addition Cedar Falls for 1 dollar. Huggins to Wood for lot 4 block 7 original Cedar Falls for 200 dollars. Cedar Valley Development Co to Minger for lot 10 Pleasant View addition for 1 etc.
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Black Hawk Co
Cedar Falls
Robert Wood
William F. Wood
R. R
Rose E. Huggins
W. F. Wood
Cedar Valley ‘Development Co
F. C. Minger
Pleasant View
How Buttermilk Improves Complexion Overnight
A derivate from a 19th or early 20th century ad claims buttermilk paste applied before sleep can brighten the skin, reduce freckles, tan, and redness. It instructs liberal spread, rub in, rinse with cold water in the morning, and notes no soap. The paste is available in drugstores and touted as harmless and effective.
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Apy
Iowa farm land at $500 per acre, experts claim
Statements by William Galloway and C A Nelson forecast Iowa land reaching $500 per acre with dairy profits. Nelson, addressing a New Hampton dairy picnic, urged belief in Iowa as world supplier of high quality land and dairy output. He cited 10 percent profit on $500 land and spoke of educated families and national pride.
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Iowa
William Galloway
Galloway
C. A. Nelson
Waverly
Nelson
New Hampton
Towa
Majestic Theater Show Promises Top Notch Week of Acts
Five big acts headline the Majestic this week with a strong program for the latter half of the week. The bill is praised as among the theater’s best, with audiences exceptionally generous in applause last night. Commencing tomorrow afternoon.
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the Majestic
The Seminary Girl opens with Knute Erickson in town
The first tabloid musical comedy of the season runs four days with Knute Erickson leading an all star cast in The Seminary Girl. Thirty performers, mostly girls, with special scenery and electric novelties promise a season’s treat. Matinee tomorrow at 3 p m. Also a note on Foley Kidney Pills and a local ad.
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Knute Erickson
Metropolitan
Chas
Burkhart & Co
Billy Davis
Navaroa
Jerome & Carson
Creighton Sisters
Matinee
Seminary Girl
Acenery
Broom-peddler questioned after runaway on La Porte road
Deputy Harlow O Blemis and Earl Yordy rode with a broom peddler suspected of taking a watch from a buggy owned by Mrs Ed Jacobs following a runaway. The suspect was not at Murray place and released with no convicting evidence.
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Harlow O’blemis
Earl Yordy
la Porte Road
Ed. Jacobs
Murray Place
Chamberlains Tablets Promote Digestion and Health
A brief health notice claims most illness stems from impaired digestion and that Chamberlains Tablets can strengthen digestion, invigorate the liver, and regulate bowels. The ad promises relief from “miserable feeling” due to faulty digestion and notes sales by all dealers with many having been permanently cured.
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John Ashley
Eddie Goes
Joe Wilkus
Tom Blodgett
Davey White
Ervices
Frank Ashland
Otheer
Miiner
Benton County
Chamberlain
Lindsay Scott
Temple
Ind
Mountain Hotels
Saturday Evening Post
Buick
Kader, & Bates
Ninth and
Sycamore Streets
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McClerland
Gus Peterson
McCleland
Emina Anderson
Theodore Triplett
Miss Anderson
Peterson
Len Petersoon
Buchanan County
Aunt Mary
C. A. Nelson Bays
Wakefield
Blackberry
Wakefield's
Samson
Barcley
Antoine Deloria
Gardner
iMich
Sayer
Foley
Ales
Tadvertisemant
Majestic Theatre
Dence
W. F. Bryan
East Fifth Street
Franke Land & Investment Co
Hotel Planters
Clark
Madison Streets
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Bagha
Dieti
Egomenh
Planters Cafe
Thia
L. J. Montgomery
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