Express Service notes strawberry shipment surge nationwide
A Life Insurance tax demand story follows a booklet from American Express detailing 500 carloads of strawberries moved by rail from Louisiana Mississippi and Tennessee to 24 central points including Waterloo Sioux City and Cedar Rapids. The note adds 220000 cases shipped in smaller lots and recalls a 1886 plant gift to Independence Louisiana. Admits 10 and 15 cents.Washington Dec 15 The Supreme Court upheld state power to tax net receipts of life insurance companies per Deer Lodge county Montana battle with New York Life amid Interstate Commerce challenges Justices Hughes and Vandevanter dissented.
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American Express Co
Louisiana
Mississippi
Tennessee
Iowa
Waterloo
Sioux City
Cedar Rapids
Independence
Washington, D. C
Ufe
Supreme Court
Cass
New York Life Insurance Company
Deer Lodge
Mont
Hughes and Vandevanter
Club Meeting Postponed to After New Year
The Even Dosen club postponed its Tuesday meeting and will resume after New Year. The club announces a temporary hiatus and urges members to note the change in schedule.
Four Boys Admit Stolen Reber Automobile
Three of the youths confessed to stealing three other cars and a separate vehicle tied to Ad Reber of 402 Sullivan Avenue. The Reber car was taken from in front of Frat Brethren church at South and Fifth streets during a joy ride, later damaged, and recovered within hours. Two boys remained in custody overnight. the others to report for further hearings.
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C. A. Morningstar
Ad. Reber
Sullivan Avenue
Frat Brethren Church
Fifth Streets
Meyers
Street Repairs Advance as Mild Weather Extends Work
Street Commissioner Harvey Will uses unusually mild days to keep eastern district streets in good shape. Crews work afternoons to avoid frost, with crushed rock used to reinforce deteriorating Fifth Street Bridge piers as several loads are placed on the second pier and more needed for the third. A Cinderella pantomime is announced for First Baptist Church next Tuesday evening with 10 and 15 cent admissions.
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Harvey Will
Will
Fifth Street
Majestic program offers varied acts and humor
The Majestic presents The old Minstrel Man by Harry Brooks with Katherine Clinton and W. S. Donovan, plus the Makayos hand balancing, two rap girls, Boone and Hayes, the Wilson brothers act Go Out, Deltorelli and Gillando novelty, Mutual Weekly feature film, and Victor Victrola prices at Stroebel's.
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New Majestic
Harry Brooks
Katherine Clinton
W. S. Donovan
Brooks
Deltorelli
Gillando
Tha: Mutual Weekly
Revival Menace And Visitors Mark La Porte News
Local items report visitors from Missouri Iowa and Waterloo Misses Roxie Orker Bonnie Beal and Bernice Manning spend weekends with families in La Porte City Rev. C S Weigle conducts revival at Emanuel church Spring Creek and several residents travel or visit with relatives over holidays A fire at Mr Yarringtons caused damage and loss of clothing and cash for a roomer plus unclear origin Other notes include chickenpox illnesses and extended visits by residents and guests
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la Porte City
Alice Chester
Lebanon
Clyde Kirchner
Lynn Grove
L. Chester
Yarrington
Roxie Orker
Tama
Bonnie Beal
Cedar Falls
W. D. Beal
Hazel Dillon
Mt. Auburn
Bernice Manning
Waterloo
Weigle
Walker
Emanuel
Spring Creek
Wm. Salmon
Laverne
Frank Enaign
Raymond
O. Burgess
Otto. Hagerdorn
Amma Wiees
Manning
John Peterson
B. J. Hoovers
Allan Potter
John Page
Frank Newhalpen
Wim. Perry
Ana
Family travels as illness looms for relative
Mrs. Dallas Huemas and Mrs. Mary Hatalett left yesterday for De Witt while Mrs. Perry received a message saying her brother B. Halley was not expected to live through the day.
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Dallas Huemas
Mary Hatalett
de Witt
Perry
B. Halley
Cornell College Student Paul Smith Dies of Kidney Disease
Paul K. Smith, once a Cornell College student, died at his parents home after an illness described as Bright's disease. He returned from Cornell last June, worked at Galloway factory, then suffered a brain hemorrhage two weeks into summer, with health deteriorating until his death Saturday evening.
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Bright
Paul K. Smith
Cornell College
Henry R. Smith
Eighth Street West
Smith
Cornell
Galloway
the West High School
Mr. Smith
Student at Waterloo Business College and Carnnell His Loss
The deceased studied at Waterloo Business College for one year and Carnnell while remaining focused on academics. He valued church work as a member of the First Methodist Church. Born January 19, 1894, he is survived by his brother Earl who died twenty years ago and his parents.
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Waterloo Business College
Carnnell
First Methodist Church
Earl
Royal Neighbors Thimble Bee at Logsh Hall
The Royal Neighbors of America will hold a thimble bee at Logsh hall on Wednesday December 17. Ladies will be served a hot lunch from 6 to 7 and clerks and shoppers will be welcome to attend.
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America
Logsh Hall
Lodger from Joplin Found with Typhoid Fever
Roy Shepley of Joplin Missouri appeared at police headquarters Friday night seeking lodging and was taken to St. Francis hospital Saturday afternoon after a typhoid fever diagnosis. F A Ward of St Cloud Minnesota, formerly of Waterloo, visited the city Sunday.
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Roy Shepley
Joplin
S J. Francis Hospital
F. A. Ward
St. Cloud, Minn
Waterloo
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Kansas City
Missouri
Story & Clark
Kurtzman
Oakland
Hampton
Mathasek
Wagner
Shoninger i Legale
F. C. Evans Piano CO
Bridge Street
First Baptist Church
Wwe
Reber Automobile
Police
Victor Victrolas
Stroebel's
Laporte Daily Bulletin
Maude Longaker
Waterloo Evening Courier
Farmers
Adams
Main Street
Adama
the Ladies
Morgan & Sullivan's
Morgan Sullivan
Sipe
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