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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1923

Page

9

River Pollution Discussed At Ames Meeting

The annual meeting of the lows Conservation association, with Iowa ornithologists and Iowa State College groups, will feature H V Pedersen on Stream Pollution in Town. Pedersen, sanitary engineer, warned Cedar River threats to public health and urged a sewage treatment plant. Other university professors are set to speak in Ames on February 27 and 28.

Lows, Conservation ‘Association Iowa Ornithologists Faculty Women's Club Iowa State College Ames H. V. Pedersen State Board of Health Pedersen Greater Waterloo Cedar River

Commercial Club at West High Is Fully Organized

The first regular meeting of the newly organized West High Commercial Club was held last evening in the school theatre. About 40 members attended. The club aims to promote interest in the commercial course, support vocational research, and connect business leaders with the department. Officers: Malcolm Francis president John McDonald vice president Dorcas Lininger secretary Neda Billings treasurer. J O Trumbauer of Leavitt Johnson National Bank spoke on employer expectations and urged students to apply themselves to every task as if it were a long term job.

West High Commercial Club Little West High Malcolm Francis John McDonald Dorcas Lininger Neda Billings J.O. Trumbauer Leavitt & Johnson National Bank

West High Team Dominates Jesup Subdistrict Contests

West High took top honors at the Jesup subdistrict meet with Robert Pollard winning the oratorical class and Helen Swisher first in humorous contest. Arlene Stull and Margaret Rennell also placed in dramatic and oratory events, with Billy Luther and Helen Lertze earning second in their categories. Public speaking supervisor Miss Daette Gracey accompanied the team to the event.

Jesup Avith Independence Brandon Newton Waterloo Robert Pollard Helen Swisher Arlene Stull Margaret Rennell Billy Luther Helen Lertze West High

Condition Improves for Anson T Hukill After Tests

Friends report Anson T Hukill’s condition more hopeful after x ray examination yesterday. Plates show no internal malignant growth and suspected infection appears temporary in nature.

Anson T. Hukill

Chautauqua Style Radio Concerts and Talks Schedule

Palmer School of Chiropractic in Davenport reports a radio schedule with concerts, educational talks, and weather signals across 406 and 370 meters on central and eastern standard times. The program lists performers Miedke Orchestra directed by Walter Jessup and reader Bean, with chimes, educational talks by Walter Jessup, and various instrumental selections including Sousa pieces and the Washington Post March.

Palmer School of Chiropractic Davenpo G. Stephan Erwin - Hi Karl m Swindell Miedke Orchestra Berti Connell Walter Jessup Towa State Broversity WGY General Bioectrie Company Schenectady n—Raudio Spirit of America Fox Secret Service Gillette Gel Sorth Hopkins Ida Myrick Ndrth Warner Viola Karnowska Wilfred Varney Edward FB St. Louis Caroline Mitford Margaret . Smith Lewis Dumont Captain “Thorne Veeeeraward LL Snoleip Henry Dumont Enctane James S Mullarkey Benton-Arrelsford Tranfederate Setres Servies Prank Oliver Founas Brad Warnes Washington Post Sousa Telegraph Office The War Department Bagley

Bill to roof Iowa highways to keep out moisture

Des Moines reports Senator Kimberly will introduce a bill in the Iowa senate to cover highways with roofs so roads stay dry and birds find shelter. The plan requires grading and drainage first and aims to make Iowa roads usable year round, eclipsing California highways.

Iowa Des Moines Kimberly Iowa Senate Koots California

Proposal for roofed roads using conservation funds and oiling upkeep

The plan would pay roots of steel construction from primary road and automobile tax funds while keeping roads through towns roofless. Main maintenance would come from gasoline tax funds, limited to keeping surfaces oiled. Roofs 18 feet high with a 3 cent width shell, posts painted white. Likely to be introduced as a substitute to the Packler bill.

Packler

Crist Remembered Friends in Will Rest to Orphanages

Belmond Illinois philanthropist Henry Crist dies recently leaving large sums to personal friends. Henry Mskine of Girner Hancock county gets 3000. Ethel Fisher of Honolulu and Henrietta Burden of Rockford receive similar sums. H A Urady of Gazella California gets 10000. T A Crate of Arizona Texas receives 15000. After these bequests, residue goes to children’s homes in the state.

Clanton Henry 1, Crist Belmond Chi‘tren Henry Mskine Girner Hancock County Crist Ars Ethel Fisher Honolulu Henrietta Burden Rockford H. A. Urady Gazella Cal T." A. Crate Alano Tex

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Ad Focuses On Stomach Relief

An old advertisement promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy for gas acidity and indigestion. It claims chewing tablets neutralizes stomach acids, reduces belching, and leaves users feeling solid and comfortable after meals, with no drowsiness. Boxes cost 60 cents and are available nationwide in the U. S. and Canada.

Stuart U. S Canada

Will directs estate bequest split among three homes

Myr Crist directs that the suit mentionay be free from taxes. after paying bequests and liquidating, the remainder is divided among Town Children's Home Des Moines American Home Plading Association Ottawa and Iowa Chris tian Home. Cornell Rhifts A J Sniek named executor. Estate valued around $200000. study hike noted.

Crist Town Children's Home Des Moines American Home Plading Association Oltwmwa Cornell Rhifts A. J. Sniek The State Bank of Belmond

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as Calomel Substitute

The ad touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a mild effective substitute for calomel to cleanse the liver and bowels. It claims the tablets revive quickly without harming teeth or gums and ease dullness and constipation, priced at 16c and 39c.

Edwards

Few Calls For Help From Poor Reveals Relief Efforts

Sioux City reports show the relief fund area seeing comparatively few requests for aid as employment opportunities improve over the past year. Three women arrested for vagrancy were jailed earlier this week.

Sabadon Army Sioux City

Riot Disrupts Good Shepherd Home Visit

Last week at the Good Shepherd home a group caused a one hour riot during a Sunday night visit. In Dor Mea utrt yesterday they were shuffled in county jail for a year each.

Good Shepherd Dor Mea Jall

Ends Head Colds With Pure Gream Product Claim

Historic ad copy touts a facial cream described as ending head colds and relieving nasal membranes. It promotes a local remedy with phrases implying quick relief, stifled by misspellings and jumbled terms. The ad targets weary readers seeking a quick, soothing solution.

Washing Won't Rid Head of Dandruff

An old consumer tip claims four ounces of Hautdarvon applied at night will dissolve dandruff. After gentle scalp massage, three more applications supposedly eliminate flakes. The ad promises the product Liquid Aceon from any drug store will work reliably, though the text is garbled and promotional in tone.

A Delightful Row About Maye’s Wonderful Remedy

A man recalls a domestic dispute over his wife’s long stomach and liver troubles. After employer guidance, she reluctantly tries Maye’s Wonderful Remedy and promptly improves, with the seller promising a money back guarantee.

Maye

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