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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1919

Page

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Barney Retains Forge In Office In Iowa

Des Moines December 23 W Barney state food and dairy commissioner announces reappointment of deputy commissioners and dairy inspectors across the state. The campaign to boost southern Iowa dairying will be aided by the Iowa Dairy Association and extension service with farm bureaus coordinating meetings in counties with sufficient interest.

Des Moines W. Barney Gladbrook L. P. Anderson Spencer J. S. Bittner Cedar Rapids B. J. Countryman Council Bluffs M. E. Flynn Burlington J. W. Milnes Creston J. M. Morrow Douds C. Ottosen Ottosen L. P. Shaffer Charles City Henry A. Stearns S. C. van de Bogart C. S. Bogle E. J. Nolan A. B. Briggs Ottumwa Barney Iowa Dairy Asociation and Extension Department of the State College Iowa Farm Bureaus Farm Bureau

Christmas aid funds aid Iowa crippled children

Iowa allocates 500 for Perkins law Christmas project at the University of Iowa Children's Hospital. The money purchases fabric for clothing made by Iowa City clubwomen, helping needy hospitalized children with garments not supplied as ready made.

Town City State of Iowa Children’s Hospital University of Iowa Iowa City Hoya Hud Stata

Man Arrested After Asking Woman To Movie

Claude Grate asked a stranger to join him at a cinema in Des Moines on a Sunday afternoon. He was charged with disturbing the quiet of the person and faced vagrancy charges in municipal court. He pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace and received 10 days in jail. the vagrancy charge was denied with bond set at $100.

Des Moines Claude Grate

Severe Cold Quickly Cured by Cham berlain’s Remedy

Mrs H 80 Barker Little Falls N writes that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cured her husband a year ago of a severe cold. The ad suggests trying the remedy for quick relief and advises considering others' experiences.

Barker Little Falls Chamberlain

Cat sacrifices its life guarding Christmas goods

Des Moines dispatch reports a basement fire at Forty-second and University avenues where a cat died protecting Christmas merchandise from rodents. Firemen found the body amid toys and candy. cause listed as burns. Slight property damage from smoke. Also noted farmer Arnold Krogh, 66, found dead in snow near Northwood after a hunting morning. no violence suspected, heart disease likely. City paid workers $2,591.53 for coal hauling and wood cutting during a coal famine.

Des Moines Northwood Arnold Krogh Here

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Ad for Late Night Digestion

An advertisement promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as safe relief for midnight hunger and post-meal indigestion. It claims tablets aid digestion, rest the stomach, curb gassiness and morning biliousness, and improve breakfast appetite, urging daily use after meals.

Stuart United States Canada

Couple Who Nursed Giant Wins Claim

Davenport Iowa December 23 A settlement was reached in the case against the William Orndorff estate after George and Anna Tiedje claimed 2500 for nursing the so called giant during the last eight years of his life and after his death. Orndorff weighed 680 pounds at last weighing and was believed to have gained at least 100 pounds afterward. Witnesses testified to items produced in court prep for a hearing.

Davenport William Oradorm George Anna Tiedje Tesi Orndorff

Poslam advertised for itchy skin relief and eczema

An ad promotes Poslam as a quick, harmless remedy for itchy skin and eczema. It claims fast itch relief and lasting results, noting availability everywhere and offering free samples from Emergency Laboratories in New York.

Postam Emergency Laboratoriene West 47Th St New York

Giant of the era dies after towering life and estate

A famed giant measured 92 inches at the waist and drew crowds as a premier showman. He refused two opulent contracts and, upon death, required a special casket in Dubuque. Weight increased his helplessness. he left an estate around 9000 dollars. The Tiedja family filed a claim for care, which heirs contested.

Orodortle Dubuque Tiedja

Burglar Abandons Cut Glass During Escape in Sioux City

A lone thief left cut glass valued at 1600 dollars at a chicken yard fence on Twenty Eighth Street in Sioux City while fleeing at 11:30 p.m. Sunday. The valuables belonged to Mrs. T. M. Gardner of that address, returned with her husband to find a cellar window entry. Police, led by Captain ...

Sioux City T. M. Garoer

George Fallen Recovers Loot After Scene Search

George Fallen traced footprints in the snow after checking the house and recovered all loot left by the intruder. The thief escaped. The Mills Cafe advertises a New Year Eve event with early reservations and a product ad promotes Chamberlain's Tablets for indigestion at a quarter.

George Fallen

Local numeric codes and prices brief item note

A terse string of numbers and codes appears, listing figures such as 80160 1.70 50506 S115 poaR4 1.15 5OSSG 115 50505 R115. No clear narrative or named entities are provided.

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