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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1924

Page

6

Webster Fighting Gunming Latest Rail Control Bill

Des Moines reports State Railroad Commissioner Charles Webster of Waucoma returned from Washington where he opposed Senator Cummins rail consolidation bill. As chair of the National Association of Railway and Utilities Commissioners legislative committee, Webster and others urged the Interstate Commerce Commission chairman Ellison D. Smith to hear opposition to federal railroad incorporation, arguing it would erode state regulatory powers and cut state tax revenues.

Des Moines Charles Webster Waucoma Washington A. B. Cummins Wabster National Association of Railway and Utilities Commissioners H.W. Taylor Nebraska Commission Assatelia Smith Interstate Commerce Commission Ellison D. Smith South Carolina Webstar Down Cummins Miami Bia

Radio Programs Are Programs Across U S Networks

A terse list of radio schedules noting programs on various stations including KDKA Los Angeles WCAY and WFAA. Entries mention dinner concerts children's programs orchestras talk segments and nightly concerts with times ranging from early evening to late night. Includes a note about Lord William Taytour, clerk in a New York bank.

Radio Digest Associated Press DEA East Pittsburgh Hastines Kdka i Kay Los Angeles KPO San Francisco St Louis Post-Dispatch KYW Chicago WEAP Fort Worth Star-Telegram WDA Kanms City WFAA Dallas News Alent Wha Madison Alasta Whas Louisville WJAZ Chicago Galt Bowdoin Talig Ance WLAG Minneapolis-Staat WLW Cincinnati Wilagq Chitaga News Memphis Omaha Newark BS Pom Mobile Jefferson City Cleveland J. Detroit News William Taytour Eeerchioness of Hieadfort New York

Dunkerton Dies on Farm Near Town Founder’s Son

Thomas R. Dunkerton 68, son of town founder James Dunkerton, died at his home west of Dunkerton Iowa at 2:30 a m after about three weeks illness. Survived by wife Lucy McIntosh Dunkerton and children John Des Moines James Dunkerton Mrs Oscar Mayes Minneapo Bee Habond and Donald Netrait Michigan. Funeral Thursday afternoon with burial in Dunkerton.

Dunkerton Thomas R. Dunkerton James Dunkerton Here Alway Mr. Dunkerton Lucy McIntosh

Young People Rally at Linden M E Church Draws Crowd

Young people gathered in good numbers at Linden M E Church for a youth service with Boy Scouts present. Miss Martha Buetter and Rev. Robert Davies performed a vocal duet as Davies urged a definite stand for Christ in his sermon Not a Hoof citing Exodus 12 6 There were 45 altar consecrations as the week continues with upcoming sermons and quartets. Mrs Mary Pickett Weller of Nashua Indiana died Sunday at age 84 with two daughters Mamie at home and Beatrice at the Lyceum Bureau attending.

Linden M. E Java Martha Buetter Robert Davies Moses Pharaoh Christ M. E Nashua Mary Pickett Weller Mamie Beatrice Lyceum

Expect Bill for Bible Reading in Schools 70

Des Moines report on a proposed bill to require daily Bible readings in all public schools as part of a state code measure. The measure, attached to code bill No 35, would also require a flagstaff at each school site and specify English as the medium for secular subjects with allowance for other languages in study. Supporters say the petitioned change has wide backing, while sentiment remains divided.

Associated Press Des Moines Senate Committee Wilson Ende Commission Arades

Bill on Americanism Education Sets Grade Levels and Texts

A proposed code commission bill would require teaching American history across all grades with minimum content tied to course length. It bars instruction inimical to U S government principles and allows discontinuance by petition of five citizens. The state superintendent of schools would approve texts used to teach Americanism.

Code Commission Bil United States

Chamberlain Medicine Co. Trial Package Offer Pushes Old Remedies

A forwarded request promises a free trial package from Chamberlain Medicine Co of Des Moines Iowa. It touts Chamberlains Cough Remedy for coughs colds croup bronchial and throat tickling and Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tableta for stomach trouble indigestion and biliousness. It also advertises Chamberlains Salve for burns wounds piles and skin ailments. The offer asks for name and address and six venta and this IP and charges five cents.

Plains Chamberlain Medicine Co Des Moines Iowa Chamberlain V. Pierce Dr. Pierce Doctor Pierce Golden Medical Invalid's Buffalo

Navy Enlistments Reported as Men Join Service

Foster J Kalb a former navy man reenlisted at the navy recruiting station and left today to join the marines assigned to the U S scout ship Raleigh now at Boston Harold L Akin another recruit left for the Great Lakes training station O L Herman Waverly applied for navy enlistment Lenton February 5 Phosphorescent fashion note reports on women's latest hair trend and fashion freaks

Foster J. Kalb Dara Marines U. S Raleigh Boston Harold L. Akin Great Lakes O. L. Herman Waverly Navy

Reliable Cough Remedy FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR COMPOUND

Mrs Anna Corzell of Bridgeton praises FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR COMPOUND for cold relief. The ad touts the product as a dependable remedy for coughs hoarseness and colds for all ages. Insist on the genuine article. substitutes are refused.

FOLEY Anna Corzell Bridgeton Blates

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