Waterloo Folk Ride Special to Hoover Inauguration
Waterloo residents will ride a special train to Washington D C with stops from Des Moines Iowa City Cedar Rapids and West Branch to witness Herbert Hoover inaugurated. The train includes a Pullman berth and round trip transport with multiple sightseeing stops in Harper s Ferry Arlington Mont Vernon and Annapolis optional tours. Returns to Waterloo planned for Thursday night after short layovers and museum visits.
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Washington, D. C
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T. A. Moore
West Branch
Union Station
Washington
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Hoover
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Towa City
Esthervile
Town
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Sumit
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Potomac Valley
John Brown's Fork
Old Arsenal
Site
Jefferson Rock
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Lent Opens with Masses Fasting and Self Denial
Beginning of lent the penitential season was observed today in Catholic and episcopal churches with masses and communion services in the morning and plans for further services this evening. Many services will be held on weekdays during the 46 days of fasting and self denial. Sundays are feast days and not included. The period ends with Easter day March 31. Evangelical churches have increased lenten activities with more frequent services and intense religious observances.
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Apostolic Church
Standard Oil Holds All Day Mason City Sales Meeting
Standard Oil Company Mason City division held an all day sales meeting at Hotel President. About 75 officers, agents, and salesmen attended as demonstrations and conferences were on the program. H. Hanson, division manager, directed the proceedings.
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Mason City
Standard Oil Cormpany
H. & Hanson
Clarksville Legion Auxiliary Entertains All Service Men
Clarksville Indiana February 13 members of the American Legion and others in the community were entertained last evening at a banquet planned by the auxiliary. The event at the Odd Fellows hall featured vocal and instrumental music vaudeville and dancing with proceeds supporting the annual affair.
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Clarksville Legion Auxiliary
Clarksville
American Legion
Maude Burns Plans Gift Shop at Hotel President
Mrs Maude Burns will open a gift shop named President Gift Shop in the buttress room near the Park Avenue entrance of Hotel President Maresh 15. She has run a home gift shop at 492 Third Slice Cast for six years and just returned from a buying trip to Chicago.
Harry Adams Trial Set for March Term on Fraud Charge
Harry JL Adams of 815 Baltimore Street faces a March term trial in Manchester on a Delaware county fraud case. Indicted last October for obtaining funds and property from Mattie Pride by misrepresentation, about 11000 dollars is involved. Adams, a traveling salesman, posted 2000 dollar bond at indictment.
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Harry JL. Adams
Baltimore Street
Delaware County
Manchester
Adams
Mre
Mattie Pride
L. D. Pride
Ackley Resident Dies in Dubuque at 75
John Donovan aged 75, a long-time Ackley resident who split his home between Ackley and St. Anthony's in Dubuque where he died, will be buried in Ackley's parish cemetery after a Thursday 10 a.m. funeral at St. Mary's. He came from New York state to farm near Ackley and retired years ago. Survivors include sister Mrs. Mary Clowston of Ackley and brother Dan of Sioux Rapids. Death attributed to heart disease. Lincoln Day observed by Watonye club with singing by Mrs. H Brandt and readings by Miss Margaret Althouse. Rev Nicholas Steffen of Dubuque visited his mother Emma Steffen over the weekend.
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Courier
Ackrey
John Donovan
St. Anthony's
Dubuque
St. Mary's Church
J. J. O'Meara
Donovan
New York State
Mary Clowston
Ackley
Dan
Sioux Rapids
Watonye Club
Abraham Lincoln
H. Brandt
Margaret Althouse
Glergyman
Rath Packing Opens Buying Station in Waverly Illinois
Rath Packing Co announces a new buying station in the Illinois Central yards at Waverly with Charles Pierce, formerly of Nashua, in charge. The facility will purchase hogs and cattle for local slaughter, reducing trucking from Waterloo to Waverly. Armour Packing likewise opened a station at Waverly.
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Rath Packing Company
Illnois Central
Waverly
Charles Pierce
Nashua
Company
Waterloo
Armour Packing Company
Prison So Crowded Men Sleep in Halls
Fort Madison Iowa inmates crowd the state penitentiary with cots in corridors as new arrivals outpace releases. Warden Tom Holtowell notes the appropriation feeds 350 men, while 1,170 are housed and he doubts the assembly will fund care for the extra prisoners.
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Fort Madison
U.R
Tom P. Hoellowell
Fork Madison
Holtowell
Altho
General Assembly
Grocery Truck Driver Takes Ranch Job in Medicine Lake
Linyd Hoes of 626 Sycamore Street leaves for Medicine Lake Montana to start as a cow hand on a 1066 acre ranch owned by a jungle near there.
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Montana Ranch
Linyd Hoes
Sycamore Street
Hoeg
Medicine Lake
Mont
The Right Way to Banish Fat Marmola Tablets Ad
A vintage promotion claims Marmola prescription tablets turn food into fuel and fat into energy. It cites decades of use, general beauty and vitality results, and a book in each box explaining the formula and benefits. The ad urges readers to ask their druggist for Marmola at about $1 per box.
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Garsete Joe
Maharras Case Before State Supreme Court on Appeal
Mrs. Mere Maharras charged with murder in the drowning of her six year old stepson Nick Maharras faces a Supreme Court appeal from a Black Hawk county verdict. Attorney Jeffery Sullivan argued for Maharras while state assistant Nell Garrett represented the state. The appeal challenges the admissibility of her confession and claims she was not sane when made. The case began in 1924 with the stepping boy’s drowning and has included periods of insanity findings, discharge, and a 25 year sentence.
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Mere Maharras
Nick Maharras
State Supreme Court
Black Hawk County
Jeffery Sullivan
Maharras
Nell Garrett
Metcher
Éane
Rockwell City Woman's Prison
Waterloo
Idéa Au Prems
Maharras Haseen
Bona
Konjola touted by Waterloo druggist as health cure
An advertisement extols Konjola as a miracle herbal remedy with rapid health gains for stomach and kidney troubles. It features testimonials from Mr Morris of Davenport and urges readers to meet the Konjola Man at Wrangler Bros. Drug Store, Waterloo, for free samples and explanations of the 32 ingredients and their healing claims.
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A. Morris
Konjols
Wrangler Bros
East Fourth Street
Waterloo
Konjola
Honjola
AL ‘Morris
Brown Street
Davenport
Town
Cmust
T Am
Wang Ter Bros
War Correspondent Notebook Curly Head Meets Family in Flanders
A war correspondent recalls a journey near Denain as German retreat opens the way home for a French officer. He sees a ruined Denain street, a German-occupied home, and a family reunion with his wife and child, a moment that tempers Curly Head’s curiosity with quiet humanity.
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Denain
Saell
Jand
Noana
Ely
Wild Dance Hall Near Campus Closed by Owners
Sioux City report says a so called wild dance hall near Morningside College campus was shut today by owners Mgr and Mrs W R Shipman who dropped an injunction to block city closure. Witnesses testified that paid female entertainers were involved as the case progressed.
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Sioux City
U.P
Morningside College
Mgr
W. R. Shipman
Dancer Recounts Workplace Tale Amid Discussion
A solo dancer shares an anecdote about a coworker during a tense, confidential moment. The account highlights backstage dynamics, feelings of unease, and the impact on performance morale within the company.
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