City tax trend now downward in Waterloo finances
Washington D C Dec 18 AP the department of commerce reports Waterloo finances show property taxes per capita rose 1923 to 1924 and total general department and public service payments 1924 2 056 582 with school costs 669 556 Receipts per capita 52 43 debt per capita 68 00 and net indebtedness 2 737 795. 1925 per capita debt 68 81 and 1918 45 52. Charles City Ia Eastern Star elects officers for the ensuing year.
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Washington, D. C
Waterloo
Department of Commerce
Water- Joan
Ledger Leaf Reveals 1852 Prices for Gin and Soap
A Waterbury Connecticut store ledger from December 1852 found by C. B. Bronson records liquor prices: whisky 12 1/2 cents a quart, gin 13 cents a quart, rum 12 1/2 cents for 2 pints, and a soap entry at 25 cents. The line notes a purchase described as This purchase Maude at night with other items like carpet stacks and coffee 12 cents.
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Waterbury, Conn
C. B. Bronson
Alta Vista Avenue
L. H. Bronson
J. W. Bronson
Maude
Joint Base for Swollen Painful Joints Promises Quick Penetration
An advertisement touts Joint Base as a fast acting remedial cream for swollen painful creaky joints. It claims to quickly penetrate skin and flesh to relieve rheumatic or other joint ailments, with use for knees elbows shoulders and more. Wangler Bros and Robert Drug Co distribute at about 60 cents per tube.
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Wangler Bros. Co
Robert Drug Co
Study Center Institute for Rural Teachers in Tama County
The Tama County study centers will open at the Pamach Traer public school Saturday from 3:30 to 4 pm under the Iowa State Teachers College extension division. County Superintendent Maury A. Richards directs. Similar sessions will follow in Toledo and Gladbrook. All rural and grade teachers with current certificates must attend.
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Pamach
Traer
Tama County
Maury A. Richards
S.d. P
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Toledo
Gladbrook
Masons Elect Officers in Trier Lodge for 1926
Trier Ta December 18 Dave Ward becomes worshipful master for 1926 at the Trier Masonic lodge Witt Soula is senior warden Charles Vasylyk junior warden A J Norton re elected secretary and K Moore re elected treasurer
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Trier
Dave Ward
Masonic Lodge of
Witt Soula
Charles Vaslayks
A. J. Norton
Moore
Iowa Hair Tonic Man Pays Large Alimony to Divorced Wife
Des Moines reports reveal Lettie S. Fitch won divorce from Fred W. Fitch after nine months of litigation in Des Moines and Reno. A lump sum of 22000 plus stock in the Fitch company was awarded as alimony, with a prior 3600 monthly trust fund arrangement ratified. The case, kept secret, cites alleged infidelity and desertion spanning six years.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Reno
Lettie S. Fitch
Fred W. Fitch
John Fietcher
Fitch
Fitch Company
Fletcher
Gregory Brunk
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Federal Survey of
Charles City
C. E
Eastern Star
Jvworthy
Mary Hoger
Clarence Keiloge
Annette Wentland
Olive Lindaman
Vera Wetzel
Norm Poole
Layne Ball
Phin Mluent
Phaenacists
A. C
Stewart
Ford
Mildred Fitch
Pitch
Ronchitis
Vicks
Scott
Wangler’s Drug Store
Thorson
Headquarters
Cdi Aria
Bridge Street
Martha Washington
Priscilla
Gainsborough
Davenport
Georgette
Keechler
Ues
Wppesies Guule
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