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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1911

Page

44

IOWA PAPER COMPANY Expands in Waterloo with Large Wholesale Stock

The Iowa Paper Co opened in Waterloo last year and now occupies a four floor building at 10 Sycamore Street. The firm offers a full stock of stationery, sporting goods, and bulk items, with six salesmen covering Iowa and southern Minnesota. The operation emphasizes wholesale dealings, complete displays, modern fixtures, and a sprinkler-equipped building on Illinois Central tracks.

Iown Minnesota Sycamore Street Waterloo West Illinois Central E. W. Heiple O. J. Hamilton F. 8. Sloan A. M. Downing W. R. Donaldson L. B. Leonard Iowa Iowa Paper Co Geo. W. Smith Towa Lowa Paper Co

Waterlooo Bathhouse and Skating Rink Spark Civic Progress

The Waterloo public bathhouse on Cedar River and a municipal skating rink are praised as healthy, inexpensive civic improvements. The bathhouse, opened July 21 after fundraising and city support, serves about 1,000 bathers daily and will become self supporting via rental suits. The skating rink provides winter recreation, with the city reporting strong public benefit and broader civic virtues. The piece credits local officials, committees, and the park board for these facilities and lauds their impact on youth and health.

Bes Y Tawa Waterson Waterton Miblig Waterlon Cedar River Wow Lrogether Sumer M. J. Morris Whey Moor Fife Ne Nan Schimter Waterloo Iowa

Old Spanish Custom Still Heard in Los Arenas Nights

A British consul notes a lingering local tradition in Los Arenas near Bilbao where serenos shout the hour and weather from midnight to four each morning. Residents protest the disturbance, while the practice serves as a beacon for police whereabouts amid changes in wind and rain. The piece also highlights Chicago’s Oxyrhynchus gospel fragment and early printed Greek New Testament editions.

Los Arenas Bilbao Saya Bilboa Ona University of Chicago

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Iowa Paper Company Tha Kool Black Hawk the Bath Packing Company Pork and Beef Packers W. A. Bryant
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