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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1921

Page

7

Wolfe's Damage Case Goes to Jury in Cedar Falls

In a Cedar Falls damage suit, W T Wolfe sues Edward Larsen for 450 dollars wrecking his car plus 1000 for his son Earl's time and services. The trial halted as defense argued and Judge Boies needed time to finish instructions. Jury of nine women and three men seated after delayed proceedings amid a rainy intersection collision between Larsen's car and Earl Wolfe's vehicle.

Reeve McCor H. B. Boies Boies Dar Falls Earl Larsen Earl Wolfe Wolfe

Sugar at Retail To Come Higher

A local jobber predicts higher retail sugar prices after a recent $1 per hundredweight uptick over five days. He notes low winter lows, typical seasonal rebounds, and Cuban market actions aimed at stabilizing raw sugar amid potential bankruptcies for growers and banks. The price rise reflects seasonal patterns and government-backed marketing efforts.

Cuba Cuban Republic

Sugar Duty Under Fordney Act Forecasts Steady Market

Analysis notes the levying of a heavy duty on sugar under the Fordney act, at 2 or 3 cents a pound. Conditions suggest a stable market with a rising tendency, though prices may fluctuate with occasional relapses followed by recovery.

Disloyalty charge urged against college teachers

Des Moines reports disloyalty charges may be pursued by the state board of education as it reviews biennial requests for state educational institutions. The board has met to discuss appropriations with lawmakers while a joint committee on departmental affairs resumes activity without official findings. Those charged demand a full inquiry amid retrenchment concerns.

Des Moines Board of Education House Senate

Old committees replaced by departmental bodies in legislature

LeMars, Iowa February 16. Mike Ruhland a farmer was badly injured when his left arm was drawn into a corn sheller. Doctors amputated below the elbow at LeMars. his condition is serious but hopes of recovery remain. In Mineola New York Lieutenant Ross Kirkpatrick and Max Goodnaugh began a flight from Mitchell Field to beat the world endurance record for airplanes.

LeMars, Ja Mike Ruhland LeMars Ruhland Altho Associated Press Mineola N. Y Lieut. Ross .C. Kirkpatrick Max Goodnaugh Mitchell Field

New Spring Suits Range Priced From Twenty to Eighty Seven Fifty

The ad promotes new spring suits in serges tricotines gabardines heather worsted and mannish mixtures. Includes box tailored plain and trimmed designs with braid embroidery or buttons, featuring plain lines and over skirt effects. Early selection advised.

New Spring Coats Range From Ten to Forty Five

New spring coats priced from 10 to 45 dollars feature Brush Polo Lawrence Polo Juliard Silver tip Bolivia and Velour fabrics. Styles include long shawl collars new pocket and belt effects and many wrappy and cape designs. Garments are versatile for all occasions.

Bolivia

Petticoats and Bloomers Offered in Satin and Sateen

A local shop advertises a wide range of outside garments including Petticoats and Bloomers in plain satin jersey taffeta and twill sateen. Sizes and colors vary with prices from 69 cents to 5 dollars.

New Spring Dresses Are Here and Selling Every Day

New spring dresses arrive in taffeta georgette char meuse crepe de chine and other materials. Colors include navy Copenhagen Pekin blue gray taupe French brown black plaids and color combos. Trimmings feature beads chenille embroidery and buttons in up-to-the-minute styles.

Copenhagen

Local Linen Department Offers Bargain Towels and Damask

Readable catalog notes show bath towels and Huck towels offered at low prices. 18x45 inch dresser scarfs lace trimmed for 50c each. Umbrellas re-covered for 1.50. 58 inch damask table linen priced at 15 cents per yard. Irish damask napkins in 22 inch sizes, with matching options listed.

Aic Genk

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