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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1927

Page

23

Local road district assessments and county actions filed

Black Hawk county board adopts final assessments for La Porte Brandon district 7 A and Dunkerton Fairbank district 10. Resolutions set sums, interest 6 percent, payable in 20 days with list filed in auditor’s office. Objections considered and adjourned to Dec 18 meeting.

P. A. Dunbar Bishop H. J. Hess la Forte-Brandon Black Hawk County Towa La Porte-_ Brandon secondary road Towit Ayes Decker Ahles Refshauge Bentley Miller Northey Teeter

Fossilized jawbone found near Sheridan Montana may rewrite prehistory

A rancher near Sheridan unearthed the upper right jaw including two teeth in good preservation, dated to about 40 or 50 years old, possibly a woman, with fossilized ribs also found. The find could alter theories of early human habitation in the region and aid science.

Montana Sheridan Mont E. R. Schunk Roctor Sthunk Arctic Antarctic Capt. Wilkins

Appointment of Administratrix in Black Hawk County

Notice declares Elia G. Bronson estate appoints the administratrix in Black Hawk County. Debtors must pay promptly and creditors present authenticated claims to the clerk of the district court for allowance at the official office.

Black Hawk County Elia G. Bronson

County Board Proceedings Reported Actions and Allocations

The Black Hawk County Board met with seven members present and approved various claims for dogs killing livestock, issued a $4.00 warrant for a vault cleaning charge, granted a $2000 blind pension to Myron W. Millard starting Jan 1, 1938, and resolved tax sale recovery and fund transfers. A follow up session on Dec 12 1947 addressed assessments in secondary road districts 7-A and 10 with a final order levy.

Ables Domestic Animal Fund Watters Burling Watters & &Lir- Ming Bernard Schmitz T. W. Otte A. E. Hollis

Animals showed to understand humans at Paris congress

Paris December 24. The Third International Congress for Psychical Research heard Herr Karl Krall of Munich argue that dogs and horses possess a high power of comprehension. He cited training feats for theatrical performances and claimed little difference exists between animal and human thought processes.

Paris Herr Karl Krall Munich Krall

Local Advertising Proves Powerful for Merchants

The passage argues that local newspaper advertising boosts home sales as merchants seek proofs of effectiveness. It stresses that ads placed in the local daily, just behind good product displays, drive stronger consumer response and merchandise movement.

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