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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1919

Page

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Big flow of aliens seen in Dubuque federal building

Dozens of foreign visitors from Scandinavia to Italians gather at the first floor of the federal building in Dubuque each morning. They seek certificates showing tax compliance before leaving for their homeland as U S revenue rules require. Officials note 1500 to 2000 have appeared since migration barriers lifted, with many averaging around 20 departures daily and most claiming they will return to America.

Dubuque, Jr Federal Building Revenue Office United States Internal Revenue America Therselves Altho Europe Walving

Louis Anderson Wins State Award At Des Moines Creamery Meet

Louis Anderson a buttermaker from Goulter Iowa received a gold medal as the best in the state at a recent buttermakers convention held in Des Moines. The report notes his long standing reputation as a capable salesman and mentions a "For Sale Act" item in the Courier.

Goulter Louis Anderson Cresmery Des Moines

Town Man and Soldier Missing in Canada Army

Osage December 13. Frank Sharley, a discharged Canadian army member who came from England years ago, has not been heard from since discharge. His wife, three children, and father reside in Osage and fear an accident or foul play.

Osage Frank Sharley Sharley England

Alleged Forger Not a Preacher, Info Revealed

Charles City Iowa December 13 David L James the alleged preacher forger on trial at Cedar Valley is said to live in Marion Iowa where he ran a hotel. He uses many aliases but gave the name David L James to the court. A photo was sent to Marion authorities and identified.

Charles City David L. James Cedar Valley Marion E.L. Jones Jones

Milks Emulsion Promises Relief for Stomach Trouble

An Indianapolis reader lauds Milks Emulsion for ending three months of stomach pain and insomnia. The ad claims quick relief from gastritis, gas, and constipation, plus appetite and strength gains. It promotes the product as a palatable, solid emulsion with a buy six bottles guarantee and refunds if results fail.

C. B. Heinrichs Alabama Indianapolis Ind Terre Haute Marlix Co Fort Wayne

Hampton Council Sets to Pave 50 City Blocks

Hampton Iowa December 13 after long discussion the city council decided to pave a large portion of the streets for the coming season paving plans aim to improve mobility and reduce dust and wear on city streets officials expect a substantial urban renewal effort across numerous blocks in the near term

Hampton Council Hampton, Ia

Man Named Jones Linked to City Block Improvements

Reports describe a suspect named Jones tied to multiple blocks planned for city improvement. He allegedly fled with about 800 dollars from local banks and was captured after being traced to Matherville. He claims medical illness and is described as a former Canadian minister. He was hospitalized at Cedar Valley hospital for treatment.

Jones Matherville Dodge Cedar Valley Hospital John Fred Menning Clara Stayner F. H. Stayner

Wile Wins Rent Appeal Over Elevator Land

Osage Iowa December 13 H L Wil e son of this city has been advised that he has been given the verdict in a quarrel with the railway administration over rent for a small parcel of land on which he had erected an elevator.

Osage H. L. Wileson Railway Administration

Land valuation dispute over railway land sale

A fragmented notice describes a land sale dispute tied to railway land values. It notes a long period at $3 annually, government takeover raising to $12 and then $60, with objections that the amount far exceeds the land’s value. The text mentions a warranty deed and an advertisement.

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Essex Car Endures 20000 Miles With No Repairs

Essex demonstrates enduring silence smoothness and power after extensive use. Advertised as a light weight car with economy, it rivals larger high priced models in performance while maintaining its appeal among a legion of friends.

Essex

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