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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1914

Page

9

BIRDS IN POULTRY SHOW JUDGING UNDERWAY IN WATERLOO

Judges McClare and Dagle assess top entries at the Waterloo and Cedar Falls poultry show as awards continue. Exhibitors Amos Vogt Chamberlain and Petersons of Randall lead in multiple categories with cockerels hens pullets and pens. Attendance remains strong ahead of tonight's final awards and talks to farmers. Waterlog will send two speakers to the Iowa Federation of Woman's Clubs meeting. Chas Van Vieck to appoint two men. An estimate claims every square mile of ocean harbors 120 million beings.

Waterloo Cedar Falls Chicago Amos Vogt George Chamberlain Peterson Randall Vogt Chamberlain Burt Nauman B. Stroverel Clarkeville Nauman Burt Orpingtons HJ. Amos Willis C. Hemmerling Iowa Federation Francis E. Whitley Webster City Woodworth Clum Clinton Greater Iowa Association Chas. van Vieck Waterloo Commercial Club

Vast 106000 Acre Offer Near Rail Town Markets

A prospectus notes 106 000 acres available to select from, positioned one to six miles from thriving railroad towns and markets, inviting buyers to choose prime parcels with easy access to shipping hubs.

City in Brief Lorgnettes and local notes

Short local items note Christmas gift requests for lorgnettes, business trips to New York, medical meeting attendance in Iowa City, a Waterloo visit by Mrs. Warren Blanton, and a butter makers meeting in Crookston Minnesota. Other notes cover a diphtheria quarantine, hunting trip mishap, election of officers of a local lodge, a mayoral trip to Des Moines, Belgium relief fund contributions, laundry operator return from Dubuque, potato harvesting in a cellar, a cow demonstration lecture in Palmyra Missouri, and a court no‑show by Earl Hatter with a nurse’s declared affection.

John Andrews New York State B. H. Knittle Iowa City Warren Blanton Ovincinta Waterloo E. T. Sadlers Butter Maker's Association Crookstown Minn James L. Loyd Charles City Freeman Decker Black Hawk Street Lou Armstrong Fire Inspetcor Witt Juanita Miller W. J. Peddicord Tom &. Riley Dubuque Mr. Riley Hugh G. van Pelt Palmyra Des Moines State Agricultural Society North West Dairy Officials’ Association Earl Hatter Olea Collins Hatter

Waterloo C E S to Attend Mrs Newton Funeral

Waterloo chapter No 128 C E S meets Thursday at 1 30 pm at Masonic temple to attend funeral services for Mrs Barl Newton. Melchoir court No 8 Tribe of Ben Hur meets Thursday evening at 7 30 in Seashball for initiation. Delegations from Waverly and Waterloo candidates to be initiated by local degree team. Dancing will follow the session.

Waterloo Masonic Temple Barl Newton Melchoir Court Tribe of

Funeral of Mrs Newton at Walnut Street Baptist Church

Mrs Alice Evylena Newton wife of G E Newton died at 1 30 pm yesterday at Presbyterian hospital after a long illness from a nervous breakdown She was born June 3 1878 in Greely Indiana and is survived by her husband four sisters and children Ruby Ralph Alice and Wanda The remains were taken to Peterson Bros undertaking parlors and sent to the family home 1207 Mulberry Street Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 pm from Walnut Street Baptist Church Rev John Bunyan Smith in charge Interment will be in Fairview with Eastern Star members conducting the ceremony

Alice Evylena Newton G. E. Newton Presbyterian Hospital W. H. McKray Greely Ruby Ralph Alice Wanda Newton Waterloo Order of Eastern Star Peterson Bros Acton Mulberry Street Walnut Street

Bunion Comfort Promises Instant Relief and Shoes Without Pads

A bold testimonial ad claims Bunion Comfort provides instant relief from bunion pain without pads or cutting. It promises no scarring, guarantees satisfaction, offers a money back option, and lists Wangler's Drug Store at 229 East Fourth Street as the refund authorizer.

Wangler’s Drug Store East Fourth Street

McAdoo Urges Extended War Tax and Tax Reform

Secretary McAdoo calls for extending the war revenue tax beyond 1915 and reforming income taxes to require returns at $3,000 gross income. He favors accelerating tax accrual to July 1, expanding enforcement, and notes revenue gains from the tariff act while warning of reduced customs from European war impacts. He also backs consolidating revenue cutters with lifesaving services as Coast Guard and seeks funds to combat abuses in money transport.

Congress McAdoo Internal Revenue Department Europe Coast Guard Service Revenue Cutter Public Health Service Treasury Department Treasury United States John Burke Revenue Cutter Service Panama Canal Zone Federal Reserve Board

Glass eater vows jail defense amid drunken charge

Captain Terman Wagner orders constant guard if George Hoffman known as the glass eater is jailed for intoxication. Hoffman pleads not guilty as his case is continued. He offers to demonstrate eating glass revolvers and knives. After police court, spectators watch as he supposedly eats a bullet fired by an officer. the gun used blanks. Also noted is the U.S. net public debt of 1,082,298,290 and an advertisement for Waterloo Furniture.

Terman Wagner George Hoffman Hoffman Tie Wagner Mosfman

City council to hold special session on paving assessments

The city council schedules a special session to authorize notices of asphalt paving assessments. Property owners will be notified of levies to be levied at a December 20 meeting, with 50 days to sign waivers and protests expected on interest payments since October 26.

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