For Sale and Auction Notices From Waterloo and Beyond
A collage of sales notes from Waterloo and nearby towns includes land and farm offerings in Cass County Minnesota and Nebrask a listings for improved farms, cutover meadow, and stock farms. Auctions announce a 2 PM sale at a Page farm near La Torre City and farm sale details with payment terms and options. Local real estate ads promote modern houses near Waterloo with favorable terms, and a general Minnesota land company advertises farm lands with exchange options and rail fare refunds. The market report covers Chicago grain and livestock prices, with wheat, corn, oats, and hogs moving on record early February prices and steady demand.
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Banksque—Farn
la Torre City
Thomas G. Watterson
Fariae
J. WL Stephenson
Riehl Street
Waterloo
Wheat prices surge as Chicago market hits high war-time levels
Chicago and Liverpool markets push wheat prices higher amid renewed European demand and removal of grain duties. May delivery climbs to about 1.57 to 1.65 a bushel with local Kansas City openers showing similar gains as buyers resume large-scale imports.
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Chicago
Bayers
Liverpool Dispatches
United States
Italy
Sweden
Liverpool
Ialy
Kansas City
Tolly
Tax sale notice owner of 1910 certificate and redemption
The notice states who owns and holds the certificate for the 1910 taxes and that the right of redemption will expire. A treasurer's deed for the real estate will be made unless redemption from the tax sale is completed within ninety days from the service of this notice. Dated January 25.
500 Mile Auto Race Planned in Chicago
Sanction for a 500 mile automobile race on the Chicago speedway June 19 has been granted by the American Automobile Association. The new racing course is under construction in Maywood, a suburb. Purses exceeding $50,000 will be offered.
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Chicago
Chicago Speedway
American Automobile Association
Maywood
Greene Briefs From Greene Iowa January Visit and Local News
Mrs Wm Ashworth and daughter visited in Greene then returned to Astoria Ore Sheriff Albert Martin did business in Greene Mrs Nick Gerhard of Montana visiting relatives Mr and Mrs Albert Richa welcomed a daughter Jan 26 Lute Warner and wife returned home after visiting sister Mrs Walter Newburn J Skillen Son sell shoe business to C Anderson in Union Ind Property sale Friday Farmers short course well attended Domestic science and short course classes drew a large audience at the opera house Mrs Fred Fisher operated on for gallstones at home Jan 26 a son born to Mr and Mrs Geo Shafer Jan 26 Mrs Len Lucas returned from Des Moines after three weeks in hospital Ethel Stauffer won first prize a gold medal and Har-
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Greene
Wm. Ashworth
Astoria
Ore
Albert Martin
Nick Gerhard
Montana
Albert Richa
Lute Warner
Albert Ler
Opera House
Fred Fisher
Galtstones
Geo. Shafer
Len. Lucas
Tes Moines
Ethel Stauffer
Har
Home Cafeteria Opens at 4 a.m In Bank Building
Snow's College of Dressmaking offers a 30 day sewing and fashion design course on the new Chart System for 26 dollars. The ad notes the class location at the First National Bank Building and highlights pattern drafting and designing instruction in Waterloo Iowa.
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First National Bank
Snow's College of Dressmaxing
Federal Block
Waterloo
Lows
Dumont Spelling Hopeful Wins Silver at Butler Contest
Old Ferris of Dumont took second place and earned a silver medal at the Butler county spelling contest held at the opera house Friday evening. Henry Stone slipped on his home porch Friday and broke both bones below the knee in his left leg.
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Old Ferris of
Dumont
Butler County
Opera House
Henry Stone
New Hartford Social Notes Feb 1 192X
Dan Corrigan drove to Kansas City with three carloads of stock steers. Bert Bigsby of Wisconsin visiting friends there. Arthur F Howell Jr a former pastor's son guest at Clarence Sprague home. EB Hurlbut of Modesco Cal will improve his farm and visit. Louis Wood to Waterloo to work for Minois Central Railroad. Ray Reisinger visiting Lisbon Ia with mother. G H Baker filling I C R R depot job. Bessie Dunning visiting friends in Cedar Falls.
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New Hartford
Dan Corrigan
Kansas City
Bert Bigsby
Wisconsin
Arthur F. Howell, Jr
The
Baptist Church
Clarence Sprague
EB. J. Hurlbut
Modesco
Cal
Louis Wood
Waterloo
Minois Central Railroad Company
Ray Reisinger
Lisbon
G. H. Baker
Bessie Dunning
Cedar Falls
Eight men choose mission over jail in hard times
A report describes eight men staying at a mission rather than jail, later attending services after promising to return. The Big Brother mission helped twenty to fifty men nightly with lodging, clothing, and job help, and about twenty five converted to Christianity. The article urges compassion for unemployed men seeking work and food.
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Big Brother Mission
Christ
Big ‘Brother
Men urged to support Big Brother snow cleanup drive
A call to public help urges men to join the Big Brother mission effort. Citizens are asked to attend mission meetings to learn facts and to phone 2152 to offer assistance with snow shoveling or other odd jobs.
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Big Brother
Pride and Prejudice and the Joys of Serial Reading
Ruth Cameron muses on Pride and Prejudice and the pride of reading serials, praising the anticipation of installments and the pleasure of following characters. She contrasts the old prejudice against canned music with the delight found in ongoing storytelling and the “to be continued” cliffhanger.
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Jane Austin
Discard Prejudices to Open Happiness and Justice
A dated plea argues against indiscriminate race prejudice as a barrier to happiness. It urges readers to examine and discard biases to embrace breadth, friendship, and fuller life, citing a magazine piece by a woman harmed by discrimination and advocating justice and kindness.
Gathering of Orange Farmers Dairy Program February Meeting
The pioneer contesting association in Orange township will host a dairying program on Thursday February 4 at 1 p m at the township hall. Speakers include R K Bies Ames on Progress of the Cow Testing Association C A Nelson Waverly on The future of the Dairy Cow and A A Burger county agricultural expert on The Holstein as a Dual Purpose Cow Other messages are planned Officers listed are President W H Maust Vice President Clyde Bechtelheimer and Secretary Treasurer I M Forney.
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Pioneer Contesting Association
Orange Township
Pioneer
Towa
R. K. Bies
Ames
C. A. Nelson
Waverly
A. A. Burger
Association
W. H. Maust
Clyde Bechtelheimer
I. M. Forney
Iowa Goose Apple Honey and Cow Farm 75 Acres
An 75 acre Iowa farm 20 miles east of Waterloo Iowa lists profits from geese bees apples and cows. Geese 60 acres feed 1 000 birds with total net profit about 1 900. Five acres apple orchard yields 1 000 yearly. Eight acres corn for silage 17 acres rough feed keeps 10 cows for a year producing 260 pounds butter fat valued at 0.25. Ten calves add 120. Bees produce 10 pounds honey per hive totaling 7 000. Total net profit quoted 5 220 with land terms of 150 per acre and payment options 3 250 residence and 2 000 cash. Possession March 1 1915. Back to the land through independent living.
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Iowa Farm
Waterloo
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Iterelf
JoWest
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Ee Oe
Lafayette
Sevion
Waterloo Theatre
Campbell-Saxon Company
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Whita. En
Care Courier
Russell-Lamson Store
Frank Washburn
Forest Ave
R. Furn
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Iome
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Mouern
Black
Faber Mk
Call H. Krensky
Commercial St
Thoroly
East Side
Elms
Thoroly Modern
Catson-Kerwin
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Mulberry St
Logan Ave
Acme Grocery
KL. S
Parsats Music House
Kodak
Hamilton
Scott BR. Prowell
Armstrong Mig. Co
Cresco
W. E. Cowan
Prine
M. W. Smith
Kynwood Sark
Onee
D-21
Backus
Minn
Cass Co
Vine St
Minnesota
German-American Land and Loan Co
East
4Th St
Lloyd" M. Skinner
Skidmore Land Co
Skidmore Bldg
Marinette
Helt Co
Neb
Atkinson
Chas
Jeo
Ford
Fowler Co
Leven
Colorado
Station
Canada
Iowa-Minnesota Land Co
East Fourth
Farors Town Securities Co
Hlorsee
Rhey St
Security Storage Co
Parsons Music House
Pacific Coast
Superior Serrica
Boyd Transfer Co
Minneapolia
Mion
Clement
Marquardt Ride
Des Moines
R. E. Rogers
F. XN. Rogers
Tack Hawk County
Iowa
Ty Tentley
Uiiamound
Hurd's
Waterloo West
Mack Hawk County
J. E. Sedgwick
Lamson Brothers & Company
CMOAG
Thade
Marsh Place
Larrabee
Weskners
Michigan
Union Stockyards
May Fuly
Hibs
Uysdeliahne LL
Ll.still
TNE
England
Wellington
Brookfield
Banner
New Ee
Fils
H. Manning
Fhone
Aviumugle Te
N. BE
Waterloo Vulcanizing CO
Sycamore
Black Hawk Auto Top CO
West Fifth Bt
Spencer
Stewart
Sycamore St
McCune's
Correspondence School International Schools OF
Bcranton
Lafayetts
J. Webb
Credit Adjustment CO
Earl W. Jacoby
Ralph A. Dunkelberg
West Fourth Street
Dresemaking School
Waterloo Office Supply CO
Golden Ruly
John U. Wright
Weat
Fourth Street
Cohn Bos
Hummel Hotel
Ruth Cameron
Soash Hall
R. J. Mallicoat CO
Gilbert Ogaard
Shores Fuel & Transfer CO
Frisco
M. Allen Land CO
Ellis Hotel
Wilbert Shallenberger
Waterloo City
Iowa Securities Co
Commercial Bank
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