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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1929

Page

3

First Grader Bobby Bruce Amazes With Numbers Skills

Minneapolis boy Bobby Bruce a six year old in Horace Mann school displays extraordinary mental arithmetic talent. He groups numbers, doubles sequences from six to 97 782, and explains methods learned from home and school. His teachers view him as a mentally quick child aided by parental support and targeted training.

Minneapolis Minn Horace Mann Bobby Bruce Brownups Bobby Hobby Frank P. Bruce Detroit Case

Boy Hurt In Bicycle Collision At Park and Commercial

A. G. Rasmussen of 1225 Mulberry reported to police that yesterday afternoon he collided with a bicycle at Park Avenue and Commercial Street, injuring Binden Aiton of 1820 Mulberry slightly in the right elbow and leg. The bicycle handlebars were broken. The boy, a messenger for the Postal Telegraph Company, reported for work this morning.

A. GC. Rasmussen Mulberry Street At & P.m Park Avenue Commercial Street Binden Aiton Postal Telegraph Company

Virginia mutiny backer offers 80 for deficit halt

Washington observations note Frank Lyon, a Virginia attorney and Fairfax county farmer, welcomes an $80 donation to the Democratic deficit if Gov. Smith's speeches are not printed. The piece also profiles Walter W. Stewart, new Bank of England adviser, and Loui B. Mayer’s Hollywood link to Hoover.

Virginia Frank Lyon Washington Fairfax County Lyon Raskob Gov. Smith Mr. Lyon

Tronized Yeast Weight Gain Tablets Ad

An advertisement touts Tronized Yeast with vegetable iron claiming rapid weight gain and improved appearances. It promises stronger flesh, clear skin, filled cheeks, red blood, and toned nerves, asserting safety and quick results with a money-back guarantee if not delighted.

Illinois Reclaims Lead in American Legion Membership

Illinois regains national leadership in American Legion membership from Pennsylvania after February 5 results, with Illinois ahead by about 1,500. The Big Three are Illinois Pennsylvania and New York. The item notes a belief about women sowing seeds producing better yields than men.

Illinois Legion Indianapolis Ind American Legion Pennsylvania Tinois Tlinois Keystone New York

Foster Parents Estate May Be Lost to 70 Year Old Woman

Kansas City Feb 15 The case centers on Mary Jeffries Watson adopted as a baby by H B Jeffries and later learned of her status after marriage to Lloyd Watson The Jeffries heirs contest the letters of administration arguing Mary was not legally adopted and could lose a potential estate of 60 100000 mostly real estate if she is not legally entitled The action moves through Liberty and Kansas City courts with a mandamus request to revoke the letters of administration and a Kansas City appeals court challenge with the estate valued at about 60 100000.

Loui B. Mayer Hollywood Turkey Hoover California Kansas City Mayer Mabel Walker Willebrandt Oscar S. Straus Constantinople Abram I. Elkus Henry Morgenthau New York Mr. Straus Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer Mustafa Kemal Coolidge White House Washington Secret Service Mr. Coolidge London London Morning Post Hobbes fCopyright Liberty Lloyd Watson Dierks & Son Lumber Co Moscow H. B.’ Jeffries Wells Fargoxpress Company John Loasa Mary Jmarry Lloyd Watson Jeffries Mary R. Potter Independence Kansas City Court of Appeals Dulieek Siim

Beem Vice President Pioneer Lawmakers Beem Vice President Pioneer Lawmakers

Des Moines February 15 A Beare M Titus former state senator was Shanes head of the pioneer lawmakers of Iowa at their biennial convention yesterday Vice presidents included J Q Crintk shank Fort Madison O A Bying ton Iowa City J G Beem Water loo Perry Engle Newton R T St John Riceville John Lister Conrad A V Proudfoot Indianola F M Laird Tabor Thomas H Smith Harlan Frederick Larrabee Fort Dodge

Des Moines A. Beare M. Titus Shanes Pioneer Lawmakers Iowa Hera J. Q. Crintkshank Fort Madison O. A. Byington Iowa City J. G. Beem Waterloo Perry Engle Newton R. T. St John Riceville John Lister Conrad A. V. Proudfoot Indianola F M. Laird Tabor Thomas H. Smith Harlan Frederick Larrabee Fort Dodge

Climalene Promises Gentle Washing For Delicate Fabrics

An advertisement touts Climalene as a fadeless washing aid that makes any water soft and reduces soap damage. It claims fabrics like fine lingerie and hosiery last longer, with 2 million users already benefiting from washing, cleaning, and dishpan use.

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