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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1913
Page
3
Waverly Daily Dispatch reports the heads of two families totaling about $500 yearly for household dining and table costs. Officials note savings from shared meals and careful budgeting while detailing expenditures and social obligations reflected in a typical year.
A smoke stack, rising about 200 feet, stalled on the new hotel project. Officials say one section remains in place while more support is expected soon, with repairs to follow in short order.
Officials in Chile announce an investigation into railway stations and related sanitary facilities after reports of irregularities. Local authorities and health inspectors will assess station conditions and compliance with safety standards amid ongoing inquiries.
The fragment states an individual named Hee Jud Hew is signed to an a3 from home in Hberry. The readable text suggests a relocation or assignment but lacks clear context or dates.
Unclear OCR fragment discusses hair care, oats, and various disjointed phrases. Includes stray references to preparation, timing, cleaning, and possible product mentions, but overall incoherent. No coherent events or identifiable figures emerge.
A fragmented library notes item lists book titles and authors such as Kate Wind, Benson, and Johnston, with scattered references to shelves, animal themes, and staff roles. It mentions the library’s West location, tools, and a routine items update, mixing names and vague tasks.
A damaged OCR snippet describes structural damage around a tree and related site concerns with unclear locations or entities. The text mentions Moyes and Selina with fragmented phrases about posts, fences, and a post or tree setting. No clear event dates, organizations, or individuals are receivable.
Danesville Wisconsin reports that a new tariff closes beet sugar factories reducing local processing and forcing farmers to shift to other crops. The move leaves Chippewa Falls and Menominee Michigan uncertain, with implications for neighboring facilities and regional sugar beet farming.
Fragmentary local notes mention various visitors and movements including Mrs. TLittleran and Dr. Au Loonies among others. The text references travels to New York Wisconsin Ontario and England with overlapping dates and names, but details are incomplete and names are partly garbled.
An incomplete OCR fragment mentions a local event or notice with unreadable details and multiple stray characters, offering no clear names, dates, or places. The readable portion hints at a public item on a community page without sufficient context to identify participants or location.
The legible portion notes a person named Reynold and mentions illness, death, and a funeral or mourning context. Other readable names include Ward, Wardens, Keane, Varner, and Warten. The fragment suggests a social circle gathering after a loss with limited coherent details.
Reports describe a daring overland journey titled The Cape to Cairo. The crew faced fever and hazards as they crossed rivers deserts and wild terrain, forging fords and improvised ponds while venturing across roughly 600 miles.
A tidy collection of town items reports social visits relatives birthdays and shop days. Mrs Geo Carmen of Rudd visited Floyd relatives while Andre Seucan returned from Crookston Minnesota with land interests. Mrs Traux of Hazleton plans to visit relatives and Mr and Mrs W I Barno Ward Kenple spent Sunday in Clarence with kin. Local shoppers Char lies City Yass Sanirds Fly Fray and Miss Jennie Dighbeam are noted at events. A Ladies Aid bazaar and oyster supper fundraiser is announced for March with general attendance encouraged.
Fragmented from a regional clipping, the item lists a string of brief notices. Mentions include an accidental death at Chewalla Washington involving Prod Frigten, a Marion Ohio resident Mrs. Curhurt’s visit for Town Children's Home, Ju C. Ludlow and daughter Jessi with Frank Ludlow at Clements Iowa, Prof. Wallace with Cedar Falls friends, Leon Everett and wife departing to Fayette then Los Angeles, Mrs. Frank Lacey and daughter Tieten with Amy Magee in Larksville, J J Collins in Dubuque, J B Moore’s carpentry in Hewitt Minnesota, Wilen painters finishing work, and Wm Schmitt moving the old school to Dewar. A batch of corn cardex shipped last week.
The notice fragment mentions a public sale planned for next Wednesday by Emert and D R We Emert. It also notes LT Schmitt visiting Des Moines for the Iowa Implement Dealers convention and Ay and Mrs Hayes at Fairbank. Noah Tharp is reported ill and J A Tolley returns to Waemington after a two week visit. the new school is nearly complete.
New Haven railroad stock opened at 75 and dipped to 71 4, a new low, then steadied near the 71 level as traders expected further action by the directors tomorrow. Weakness followed from anticipated rate cuts and reduced offerings, with a late rebound but end near the earlier level.
A well is being drilled in the narrow alley behind the James Black Dry Goods Co. new building to supply water for a nearby site.
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