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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1923

Page

10

Dr Hall Speaks On Future Of Child At West High

Dr. Winfield Scott Hall spoke to about 500 at West High on The Child and the Future. He linked child development stages to human history, praising education about life and the home, and credited women with love and the home. He urged proper education and regard for home and ideals as the solution to social problems, with more talks in schools and community meetings.

DR. Hall West High Winfield Scott Hall West High Auditorium Christ of Brotherhood Halt

Benton County Taxes Appear Lighter This Year

Benton County faces lighter tax collection for 1923 with an estimated total of 3 139 3, minus 8 464 from last year, despite a $27 extra for soldiers bonus. The tax on real estate and credits stands at 5 per 1000, with school levies contributing about half the total. Wennar is noted as involved in the matter.

Benton Equ Inatat Anton County Wennar

Butler County Couple Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition

John De Berg and his wife Oortha, residents of a farm in Butler County, have filed voluntary bankruptcy petitions. The case has been turned to J. E. B. Jordan as referee for the proceedings.

John de Berg Oortha Butler County Haye J. EB. Jordan

Adjudication details reveal secured and unsecured claims

The records show liabilities totaling 6013.32 with 2853 secured and 3152 unsecured, while assets amount to 1855 with 15 exempt. A second case lists liabilities of 2416.76 as unsecured and assets of 2070 with 536 exempt. Both estates mainly consist of stock, machinery and other personal property.

Dr Burton Begins Second Day as Chicago University President

Dr Ernest Dewitt Burton started his second day as temporary president of the University of Chicago after the resignation of Dr Warry Bratt Judson. Judson retired unexpectedly while on a Florida vacation, with no farewell ceremonies held. A note adds that fuchsias derive their name from Leonard Fuchs, the plant discoverer.

Burton Chicago University Chicago Ernest Dewitt Burton University of Chicago Warry Bratt Judson Judson Florida

Silent 18 Years End as H S Blackman Communicates

Ida Grove Iowa February 21 Harry S Blackman formerly of this city writes from Jaras ville Wisconsin that he is alive after long silence. He has lived in Janesville for 14 years with a year and a half in service. Only living relatives are Ila Grove brother and C Blackman of Sax City. He asks for family news and notes estate records declare him legally dead.

Ida Grove Harry S. Blackman Ila Grove C. Bhick Sax City Ilegally

La Grippe Epidemic Still Strong Here

The flu, locally called la gripe, continues to afflict residents in town with lingering cases and rising concern among families and healthcare workers amid the epidemic.

Towa

Two Weeks Indicated for Medical Crisis In Homes

Physicians report a two week period with patients rushed to the hospital or treated at home. Some cases show pneumonia development as a disease outcome. An estimated peak last week suggested about 20 percent of people affected or kept at home to care for the sick.

Wille Axnet Earthe Slek

Editor of War Cry to Visit Waterloo

Commandant Edward LePlount of the Salvation Army has learned Commissioner Willan Peart will inspect the local work in Chicago March 15 and bring a band. Agnes, editor of War Cry, will join the Salvation Army official paper team in Waterloo BC for a Sunday meeting following Peart's visit.

Edward LePlount Salvation Army Willan Peart Middle West Chicago Condy Cal Waterloo Platch+ey Agnes War Gry Peart

Peet to Lead Iowa Falls Community Club Next Year

Iowa Falls February election of officers selects F. D. Peet, president of the State Nr., to head the local Community Club for the coming year. Other officers were chosen as part of the annual vote at the club meeting in Iowa Falls.

F. D. Peet Iowa Falls Community Club Towa Falls Iowa Falls

Directors and officers listed at local bank board

The article outlines bank directors and officers including C, Dr BB, Inger, W Purcell, Buck, WK Armientraut, Fureau, Osgood, H Burrows, Wool, Klova, Blandin, Palk, Ellsworth, Santee, Flo, Harold Hall, and secretary Wheeler. Terms run to July 1 with community work noted as the aim.

Tional Bank B. E O. EN Inger W Purcell Worth Buck WK. Armientraut Fureau Osgood Taye H. Burrows Wool Klova KF. Blandin N. It Palk Ellsworth J. Santee

Riebefeld Wrestmill town prints bank notes on Naen

Riebefeld, a new town in Wrestmillia, starts printing local currency on Naen material, signaling a push toward self sufficiency. Officials confirm the plan will affect trade, with early notes issued this month and import reliance reduced.

Riebefeld Naen Silic

Army buys vast stock of shoes at grand wartime price

About 3,360,000 pairs of new running and field shoes were sold for 85 cents per pair to the quartermaster department of the United States Army.

Quartermaster Department United Statos Army

Post's Tirag Finkes Wheat Product Promises Nourishing Use

The advertisement touts a ready to eat wheat product with cream or milk. It claims the bran is specially processed to cleanse the system without irritating the intestines and notes it contains carbohydrates proteins minerals and vitamins from wheat for nourishment.

Post

Vicks VapoRub Promotes Quick Counter Irritant Relief

A long guide explains using Vicks VapoRub to reduce lung congestion from deep cold. It details hot towels, mustard plasters, massages, and thick Vicks application over chest and throat, plus steam inhalation when needed, urging vigorous use alongside physician care.

Simon Flexner Rockefeller Istitute of Medical Research Flemer Poiits United States Europe America Vicks

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