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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1929

Page

8

Sproul Predicts New U S Prohibition Era Within 10 Years

Washington reports Rep. W. H. Sproul of Kansas foresees a forthcoming phase of universal temperance within a decade. He argues enforcement will tighten, education will shift public sentiment, and a new generation will be unfamiliar with saloons. He urges stricter Volstead amendments and broader search powers, plus federal enforcement continued by the justice department. A separate suit between Zook & Bentz and R. Cowin settled out of court for 9,800 with a counterclaim adjustment.

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Skin-Sufferers Try This Test for Relief

Burn and itch relief offered by Dr Dennis D D D antiseptic in a trial. Advert shows eczema pimples ulcers and rashes can be helped by applying pure liquid D D D to irritated skin for fast relief. Bottle costs 45 cents with money-back guarantee. Available at drug stores and D D D Laboratory Batavia Illinois.

Dennis Tral D. D. D. Laboratory Batavia Ilinois

Plank Lock Incident Sends McPherson to Hospital

In Des Moines on February 18, a steel plank struck McPherson in the jaw during handling and he was hospitalized. The jaw was not broken and he received treatment for injuries.

Des Moines McPherson George

Columbia expert to address Y M C A boys work meet

Y M C A boys work secretaries from over Iowa will gather in Columbia for their annual convention March 29 30 and 31 representing 25 cities A program features Dr Goodwin Watson of Teachers College Columbia University who will direct discussion and guide the group in religious education and character building It is expected many school superintendents and principals will attend the session.

Iowa Goodwin Watson Teachers College Columbia , University Prinemen

Centenarian Minnesotan seeks first air trip soon

Alexandria's 98 year old Paul Johnson, born in Norway and long a tailor, homesteader, and farmer, remains active and healthy. He hopes to live to 100 and would like to ride in an airplane, reflecting a life spent outdoors and adapting from oxen to tractors. He moved to Alexandria in 1911 after a long migratory career.

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Longtime Wisconsin resident Johnson dies at age 98

Biographical sketch notes Mr. Johnson, member of the Lutheran Free church, born March 5, 1830, in Wisconsin. He lived with his three sons in Alexandria, with another son in Bonner, two in La Crosse, and a daughter in Corona. His wife died many years ago. He enjoyed car rides and helped organize the first Lutheran church near West Salem.

Mr. Johnson

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