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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1921

Page

8

Hotel Must Pay Strange Suit in Sioux City Case

Des Moines reports Lena Kraft, employed at Nest hotel, burned when attempting to style her hair with an alcohol lamp to look presentable for patrons. She sued for workmen’s compensation, won, then the hotel and insurer appealed to the state supreme court, which upheld the lower court ruling that hair styling was part of job duties.

Des Moines Lena Fraft Nest Sioux City District Court Supreme Court Wibunal Miss Kraft Globe Indemnity Company

Flag Ceremonial in West Schools

West schools begin a flag raising salute at 8 40 each fair day led by Lieut W H Durehdenwald with a bugler announcing To the Colors. Students and staff outdoors halt face flag and stand at attention, men salute, women remain at attention, indoors rise without a hand salute. High school starts Monday. grade schools followed last week. Four days of shows begin Sunday with a Bard's Waterloo Theatre advertisement.

W. H. Durehdenwald

Record Flock Circle Seeks Four More Poultry Owners

About four poultry owners are invited to join the Record Flock circle announced by Mrs. Elizabeth Hudson home demonstration agent. The circle keeps daily records of eggs produced sold poultry consumed and related costs.

Elizabeth Hudson

Weigel Named Waterloo Telephone Exchange Manager

A J Weigel, four years as Northwest ern Telephone local manager at Hampton Ta, appointed manager of the Waterloo exchange to succeed R R Hopley who moves to Omaha. Weigel arrives today and starts Jan 1. He’s married, wife and child will relocate when a suitable residence is found. Nashua Cagers Beat Cedar Falls 25 to 17 in basketball at Cedar Falls.

Tudson James Iowa States College Hudson Cedar A. J. Weigel Northwestern Telephone Company Taxchange Hampton Waterloo Exchange RR. J. Hopley Omaha Mr. Weigel Waterloo F. J. Fosselman

1000 Miles to the Postoffice headline spoof

A village exchange likens distance to the post office to a roundabout shopping route. A resident explains that direct, known routes save time and money, urging readers to trade at the headquarters. The piece lampoons roundabout buying and promotes straightforward, efficient shopping choices.

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Bard Waterloo Theatre Percy R. Wood Leavitt & Johnson Rank Bldg Iowa Shell Rim D. &. Phelps, Optometrist Jefferson St Commercial Street Traoment Waterloo Telephone Exchange Nashua Cedar Falls Nashua High Cedar Falls High Pasketban Peraper Prapatd, P. P Auto Accessory Sales Co Towa Wisconsin Inois Missouri TRADE FMS Safe Santa Claus Gates’ College Majestic Theatre American Beauty
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