Waterloo Evening Courier Want Ads Describe Rates and Appeal
The Waterloo Evening Courier explains want ads with a one cent per word rate, minimum 25 cents, and showcases how the paper is a community market for buying selling and exchanging goods. It highlights the Want Advertising Department as a vital local institution and urges readers to use the paper for notices and ads.
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Wimerlon
Sali
Waterloo
Waterloo Evening Courier
Daily Reporter
For Rent and Local Notices Mix in Sparse Ads
A ragged OCR page shows assorted 1919 style classified and public notices on housing for rent and small ads. It includes rooms for rent, furniture for sale, and scattered legal and court references, with names and dates garbled. The text mixes rental notes, sales offers, and community notices from Waterloo area sources.
Local Notes and Family Notices from Dumont and Surroundings
Piruat, the13, Tom Leene visits, and several townsfolk travel to Des Moines and Stockton Cal. Local residents report hospitalities, schooling, and military returnees, including Miss Alglursh, Boerlemeier, and Pvt. Frge. Deaths, baptisms, and funerals cited. community updates cover guests, sales, and upcoming sales near Tumont with names of residents and relations.
Local Notes On Farm Moves And School Salaries
A rural carrier Jay Smith travels to Rogers Arkansas to visit relatives and plans trapping in the Ozarks. Louis Nelson will move into the former Wallace Young farm in Fox Township next year. The six schools spent $321.40 on teachers for current months, projecting $1,642.80 for winter terms, about $22,885 annually.
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Harclay
Britain Keeps Seal Open For All Says Grey
Viscount Grey defends open seas policy and praises war notable figures including Maldane Milner Churchill Kitchener and Asquith. He warns against Bolshevik drift and urges equality with Britain’s wartime stewardship. Churchill proposes naval league to curb secret armaments and ensure global security.
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Britain
Grey
Viscount Grey
Viscount Maldane
Viscount Milner
Col
WS. Churchill
Mnunitions
Lord Kitchener
Great Britain
America
United States
Churchill
Dundee
Scotland
Churchil
League of
Exitress Today
Daniels
London
Rosevelt
Admiral Sims
Raymond Girl Missing After Night Absence
Raymond 20 Siss Suomi Broell of Waterloo taught at Poyner G school. She went home Monday night and is feared to be a victim of misconduct. Mr and Mrs Boone Poyner visiting Iowa are now guests of Mr and Mrs Henry Pon.
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Mooreville
Moorevile
Wee
Naester
Frankeker
Tharrington
Geateen
Joel
Eilwwbeth
Myers Badeg
Elteron
Raymond
Suomi Broell
Waterloo
Poyner G School
Boone Poyner
Borgherh
Montana
Iowa
Llenry Pon
Tineheen
Parkersburg
Dee
CT Calhoun
Minneapolis
Helen Strickland
Cedar Falls
Haeckel
Katherine
Rachostos HA
Mes
Bessey K. Mannhester
Dim
Iit
Delia Criteley
Heidi
Todas
Ranwles
B. B. Sphrack
Janice
Cirle Dar
Wanor Af
Cora Watere
Rita Minch
Waterton
NetHe May
Washington
Tilian Pinch
Butler County
Nellie Taylor
Cedar
Corn Market Movements Stir Chicago Trading Floor
Excitement in the corn market mirrored wartime swings with prices rising from opening levels before easing. January and May corn futures showed gains then retreated while oats and other grains moved modestly. forecasts of lower government yield trimmed expectations and sentiment stayed cautious. Provisions markets firmed briefly but overall demand appeared tepid despite heavy shipments to the seaboard.
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Chicago
Seaboard
New York
MacAdoo
Iso
Grain and Provisions Market Report Chicago 1915
Grain and Provisions market notes from Chicago dated December 12 1915. The report lists cash quotations for corn with No 2 yellow and white varieties around 1.48 per bushel, barley at 1.06, timothy and clover values nominal or minimal, and various provisions prices shown as nominal. Affected items include Park rib and yellow markets with unclear quantities.
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Chicago
Seminary
Minneafolis
Minneapolis
Minn
Hog and cattle markets shift across major U.S. outlets
U.S. Bureau of Markets reports mixed livestock activity December 12 with hogs up to 10 cents higher in some markets, calves lower, and cattle receipts around 13 000. Prices vary by market from Omaha to St. Louis and Sioux City, with feeders mixed and hogs steady to down in several regions. Local notes mention community activities in Raymond and Dunkerton.
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U. S
Botalven
Ward
Sabe
Reeders
Omaha
Neb
ST. Louis
Sioux City
Der
Po Joseph
T. Joseph
Influenza Cases Reported West of Hart
Influenza cases are appearing west of Hart with Mrs D S Zearing and both Mrs and Mrs Carl Bunger affected yet recovering satisfactorily. John Kelly recently moved to Waterloo and Forbert Simmons also relocated nearby, while officers were elected for the ensuing year and local men returned from service or joined camps.
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D. S. Zearing
Carl Bunger
John Kelly
Waterloo
Forbert Simmons
Kelly
Dewar
Carl Hemsworth
DW. We. Deve
W. Mui
Mack
B. de Veny
J. W. R. Liland
Pameworth
Harold Ger
Frank Madonna, Jr
Anent
Elk Run
Lee Bass
Meinley
Athwlll
Camp Dodse
Minn
Amaren Air
Vm. Tings
Prices in Midwest and New York Markets Report
Market notes from Peoria Minneapolis and Omaha show mixed commodity prices for corn butter eggs and poultry with varying receipts. Stock market activity highlights transport and oil shares rising while rail controls discussion influences sentiment.
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En Ture
New York
Cheedy
Washburn W O Wheeler Falls From Roof in Accident
Reported incident at the Ward house details W O Wheeler falling from a rapy at the it and sustaining severe injuries including a broken limb. The scene at Morrison home and the Dan Corrigan Red Cross meeting are noted along with a charitable sale proceeds of 1125 for the Red Cross.
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W. OG. Wheeler
Ward
Washburn
Wee
Hadty
Straver
Hudson
Morrison
Tratehes
Dan Corrigan
Red Cross
Sherman
Jay ‘ Smistcain
Waterloo
TR. Mesmiasen
Reet
Ted Cross
Eve Father
A. A. Cook Serst
Wm. Cotten
Arrestyty
San Antonio
Tex
Frank
Tao
Bartey Shea
Vearty
Rivers of the Telroram
Grace Winnester
la Porte
Castle Hill nuptials feature Gross and Alt families
Mrs Chris Gross and Mrs Alt preside as Mr and Mrs Gross join in a Castle Hill ceremony. Old friends Morphy Falls attended, with local figures noting the event’s ceremonial significance.
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Hie
Chris Gross
Alt
Morphy
Wen Falls
Giettors
Fliselas Hama
Parkersburg News Briefs and Rail Schedule Clippings
A patchwork of Parkersburg society notes covers visits by Mrs CT Calhoun and others, wartime duties, and local social events. The page also runs a long, dense rail timetable excerpt listing East and West bound departures, connections, and local freight movements across multiple cities, with scattered stock market notes and agricultural terms interwoven.
Market notes show dairy butter and produce pricing
Market news lists creamery butter from Orange and related dairy items. It mentions wholesale and retail price notes, potatoes, turkeys, ducks, leeks, mule hides, horse hides, and cured hides with various grade numbers and prices.
Commodity and bond market notes from an old mercantile page
The page lists bids and prices across multiple markets including Mexican dollars, railroad bonds, and commodities. It cites FISCHER, ANSON MERCANTILE, and TOLEDO SEEDS along with December and March price points for cash and futures. The scattered figures indicate closing bids, loan rates, and new York market references from December.
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Ie Mercantile Paper
Bbar
New York
La Porte City Visitors and Local Events Recap
Readable fragments describe visitors in La Porte City and nearby towns, with mentions of Waterloo and Jasper connections. Notes include families, returns from trips, and social events cited among locals, plus scattered names and dates implying a lively community period piece.
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Sationa
Waterloo Cgenis
Mouresieg United—Amotenss
Princesy
Mint Orhsk Prises
Tyigers Movant Territory
Arene & Wye
Merminent, Warike, Texrrhiad
Tate
Waterioo Ciorhand
Gustan
Waniec
Cavarier
Hentag Auto Aw Sigipiy Co
Gonad
Beal Estate
Real Letatee Fur Sale
Walert
Atweshall
Powest
Thorvbred Duroc
Jergay
Howe i
Sorta
Barkerstur x
Jersey
Seer Battin
Eno Nes
Tinffmman
Towa
BeNefi
Borsiwiine Bay
Wel Gall Tor
Iteliver
Minne
Basti
Gale—Coal
Bentiner
Donithane
Apps Veni Cond Co
FOR Trade
Farkors
Wadern Touse
Witterlot
Uriel
Uhuesteedoreetgnare
Osenes
Hhody Island
Sanford
Hoxtoffica
Mayelons Eau
St. Ange
St. Louie
Parsons Sorage
Houselnid Gods Co
Vacife
the Bowl Transfer Co
Twoteye
Waterlon
Inwa Warehouse Co
Caan Clore
Cheever & Wilson
Maral
Black Hawk
Mabel J
Arthur J. Holt
Iriet Court of
Danni
Atork
Phe
Cushing
Tan Pupaey
AGL & Nh Ny
Reeve
Axel
Ile
Feounty
Bund
Ee Medelontiy
deswrtTons
Actas
Notles
District Court of Laws
Trewame
Ube
Seth Rele
Etpeity
Opie
Pieter OP
Hogan
Ataodee
Mit — Hall
His Wits
Prices
Bonis
Wis Wily
Yal
Sedis
Southawes
Nertiest Rugner
Hawk County
PhtoLia
Lewa
Certton
Vanige Uhorteen
Tivek Pwlerunty
Coen
Euel Cavenstipy
Orange
Tiewle
Bek Taek
Williams & Cars
Fred S. Pettit
Ais Jtrief Rourt Cy Towa
Maynk
Wigtorion Brennae Courter
Yomett
Fred
Vettit
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Sui
B.C Courier
East Side
Geo. Bloeker
Vine
Ement
S. Altman
Samael
Leavitt le Johnson
Bale
Furniture Co
Waverly
Vet
Carl Wun
Vesginia
Willard Osmewn
Morya
Marc
Dumont
Tom Leene
Des Maines
Wissone Henry
Batepath
Whey
Batie God
W. Miles
Chi- Tren
Wheaten
Min
Martha Renton
Fort Madison
Choeehoul
New Hampton
Home Friese
Tawi
Waenaa
Tegees
Kort Fresge
Tumont
Heathers
Tatu
Chiupin
Rube
Tye
Joe Baumgartner
Peanday
Verermn
Reese
Child
Cluensa
Adams
Webster City
Tey
Tee Wilcox
Mitten Schutpe
Witrox
Bert Finn
Lee Davie
Pneumona
Ivke Rainer
Barclay
Grain and Provisions
Kansas City Grain
Alfa
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Apn
Togstad
Bogt Peers
Abe
William Weiden
Catherine Neuses
Frid Schmitt
Casper Schmitt
Hey
Will Metcalf
Stupp
Bennington
Will Meier
Vedar Jfalls
House of Gondt Shepherd
Dubuque
Marion Poyner
Ketarah Douglass
Methodist_church
George Snider
Aaeree
Ahs Ee
Land
Segne Smith
Bry
Estel Poyner
New Hartford
Stanly
Proria Grain
Peoria
Cornigher
Awago
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Omaha Gratin
Springs
Bankes City
Kansas Cito
Butteh Land
Louis
ST. Louis Grath
Castle Hill
Jack Mank
Beg
T Dea
AL Org
Grundy Center
jCartle Lol
Wellsburg
Washington, D.C
John Loot
Infantry
Babe
Stene Joungling
Bow
Insancy
Wil
Army
Harold Watking
Fort Snelling
Hiram B. Meyers
Brignt
Macan
Anna Meyers
Conrad
D. M. Cakerice
Reginald
Frazer
Perinald Wrazer
Mes Moines
Mro
John Frazer
Conrad Tor_hurish
Richard Miller
Cora Wallace
Grundy Counts
Illinois Central &. B
Wes
Fort Dodge
Dubuqus
Fort Dallal
Albert Lea
Twin Cities
Twin Lines
W.E
Union Deport
C. & Twin c
East Side CO
Twin G
Union Depot
Gelwein
Oelwein
Chicago, Ltd
Chicago Ltd
South Hound
Des
Aron
B.C
E. Side Depot
Kansas C. UN
Deg Moines
Nion
Wrens
St. Paul
Paul
Manly
Shell Rock
Burlington
Cedar Rapid
Tv Rapids
Kunsas City
Davengiort
Cedar Rapids
F&m
Fran
Prom
Alero
Poa & mm
W. N
Bologna Busis
Om Uie
Sal
The
War Board
Imam
Railgand
W . Straw
Ss ‘Ea
Tom Turkers Ly
Leeks Springs
Phono
Liberty
Toledo
Timeaths
Lie
Stigar
Igo
Wesgerdas Vorsktugal
Bricago Board OF Trade
la Porte City
Joe Brotty
Poin Burk
Max
Dante
Humpaun Ls Klek
Warne Diatte
Jawa City
Jane Wedhriestlicgs
Lew Ferry
Lesatinerd
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