Plan to move Dougherty family halted as aid continues
Authorities halt plans to move the Michael Dougherty family from Division street to Minnesota. Mrs Dougherty and two older children are bound for Faribault, with the rest to Owatonna public school. Waterloo residents supply food fuel and clothing while officials weigh tax burdens and legal residence rules amid mixed public opinion.
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Michael Dougherty
Division Street
Minnesota
Owatonna
Waterloo
Grace A. Messer
Iowa
Austin
A Silent Yet Effective Salesman For Sale Ad
A Courier classified ad showcases a discreet yet persuasive sales pitch. The short notice highlights a reliable seller, appealing pricing, and quick transfer terms aimed at attracting buyers seeking value.
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The
Courier
Local Grocery Ad Lists Canned Goods and Staples
A newspaper ad lists prices for lard sugar Navy beans rice milk salmon peaches tea and creamery butter. It mentions cleaning items like soap naptha and toilet paper with contact phones and a street address at 818 B 4th St.
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Japan
Special Sale at Oneida Street Grocery
A local grocery runs a special sale listing multiple items with prices including 66 large cans milk 12 small cans milk 1 bars Big 4 Na soap Kirkee Soap Pearl White Goblin Soap Hard Water Castile Soap Washing Powder Coffee Pkg Uncolored Japan Jersey Flakes and more. Prices shown per item with quantities and unit pricing.
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Japan
Jersey
Millionaire Elsman Built Gas Empire From Baseball
New York report profiles Ralph Elesman, owner of Kings County Lighting and head of Kings County Gas, tracing a path from office boy to president. He credits success to ideas over money, recounting a 1.57 million dollar court victory for rate increases and plans to expand Brooklyn leadership and capacity, with no easy route to wealth. The piece highlights his mottoes and remarks on the challenges of raising capital and scaling service.
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New York
Ralph Eleman
Kings, County Lighting Company
King of
Kings County Gas
Shla
Westchester Coun Ity Gas Company
Freman
San Francisco
Brooklyn Ee
Texas
San Antonio
Elsman
Kings County Lighting Company
Eisman
Brooklyn
Guardian of the Law Guards Public Health in Calumet Ad
A Calumet Baking Powder advertisement extols the traffic cop as a guardian of public safety and the brand’s integrity. It touts quality, purity, and low cost, citing World’s Pure Food and Paris Expositions, and claims Calumet as the world’s best selling baking powder backed by major factories and a policy of honesty.
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Chicago
Paris
France
U.S
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Dougherty
Davidson
Ube
Germany
Italy
C. Stinehart
Waterloo Co-Operative Assa
Waterloo Co-operative
East Fifth Street
Graham
Oneida Street
Oneida and
North Barclay
Yankton
S. D
D. J. Moore
Frank Moore
Lesterville
Fremont
Neb
America
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