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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1929

Page

4

Lincoln Relics Firetrap Spurs Move to Springfield

A drive in Washington seeks to move Capt. W. H. Oldroyd’s Lincoln relics from the fireprone little house where Lincoln died to Springfield Illinois. Rep Richard Yates argues for safekeeping in a state museum, while opponents warn it would erase a Lincoln memorial.

Washington D. C Abraham Lincoln Lincoln W. H. Oldroyd Richard Yates Timois Springfield Tinois Congress Yates

Royal Furrier to Move Shop to 500 Commercial St

J Schlesinger proprietor of Royal Furrier in the Fourth street west district has leased the space at 500 Commercial Street in the Equitable building formerly occupied by Iller's Beauty Parlor. The move is planned for mid March and the shop has been at the Fourth street location for over a year.

J. Schlesinger Royal Furrier Fourth Street Commercial Street Equitable Building Iller the Royal Furrier

Yard Accident Victim Spends Restless Night

W. Scott Clark of 335 Newell Street, a laborer at Wiinels Central shops, spent a restless night at Allen Memorial hospital after a load of scrap iron fell from a truck in the icy material yard. The load pushed the truck backward, throwing Clark about 10 feet and badly wrenching his back.

W. Scott Clark Newell Street Wiinels Central Alen Memorial Hospital Clark

W Weddle Becomes Waterloo District Plant Engineer

Lt W Weddle now in charge of all outside plant engineering in the Waterloo district for Northwestern Bell Telephone company. He arrives from Des Moines to assume the role, has served ten years with Bell, and hails from Nebraska.

Waterloo Northwestern Bell Telephone Company W. Weddle Des Moines Weddle The Bell Company Nebraska

Newcomers and Families Move in Waterloo Area

Mr and Mrs Newcomer of Waterloo report a net gain of seven families last week per Retail Merchants Association records. Read across 13 newcomers and six moving away with names and addresses including Wilkins Harry 217 Brockwell Arms Apartments Reege L A 214 Falls Wiseman Mrs Elbert 847 Kern Harris Herman 909 Washington Brickley A H 117 Argyle Schaaf Willis 1620 Mulberry Galle Frank 61712 Water Lange H M 502 Mobile Ford K R 209 Brockwell Arms apartments Holding G H 715 Fourth east Lindblom E R 1420 12 Grant Ryle Ivan S 425 Bayard Lawrence Mrs E E 410 First east.

Waterloo Retail Merchants' Association Wilkins Harry Brockwell Arms Apartments Reege L. A Falls Wiseman Mrs Elbert Kern Harris Herman Washington Brickley A. H Argyle Schaaf Willis Mulberry Galle Frank Lange

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Digestive Relief

Indigestion is blamed on excess stomach acid and leaves you bloated tired and headachy. Pape's Diapepsin is advertised to dissolve the acid after meals, improve digestion, help weight gain, and claim relief in five minutes with millions of packages sold yearly.

Pape All Drug

Youthful Forger Given Ten Years

Pleading guilty to a county attorney’s true Information, Paul Elliott was given an indeterminate sentence not to exceed ten years at the state reformatory in Anamosa by Judge H B Holes in district court late yesterday. Ralph W. Travis said the youth confessed and sought the judgment, noting he had been left to shift for himself after his mother’s death. Seven forged checks totaling $98 were signed by different names at Waterloo and Cedar Falls.

Paul Elliott Anamosa H.B. Holes Ralph W. Travis Travis Waterloo Cedar Falls

Short Talk By a Thoughtful Mother An Indiana

A mother praises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs colds and bronchial trouble in a child noting it helps control spasmodic croup and troublesome night coughs. She urges asking for the product sold everywhere.

Indiana Foley

Creditors’ claim and teen burglar sentenced

Elliott, named as author of several banks introduced by the city attorney, previously served four years at Eldora’s boys’ industrial school for robbing a filling station cash register and was released after a year for good behavior. He claimed Waterloo as home and reported unemployment. Also noted is a basketball score from Clarksville Tennessee where Sheil Rock beat Clarksville 14 to 12.

Cotma Iy Elliott Elliot Boys’ Industrial School Eldora Waterloo

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