Federal bluesky law haggles fraud promoters
Washington news bureau reports a proposed federal blue sky law to curb fraudulent stock promotions. The Volstead measure would empower the attorney general to bar interstate promotions deemed fraudulent, with hearings in U S district court and penalties up to 10000 dollars or ten years in prison. If enacted, thousands of questionable firms could be excluded from interstate activity. Cyrenus Cole, Cedar Rapids editor, visits Washington, meeting Iowa lawmakers and planning a March 6 address in New York with the Iowa Society.
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Washington News
Waterloo
Fepren
Washington, D. C
Representative Volstead
Minnesota
Boies
Sioux City
Iowa
Attorney General
Senate Committee On Finance
Kelleher
Fort Dodge
United States District Court
United States
Federal Trade Commission
House Judiciary Committee
House
Cyrenus Cole
Washington
Congress
Cedar Rapids
Cole
Observer
Senate
Ambrose O'Connell
New York
Ottumwa
Iowa Society of New York
Manhattan
Democrats from Clay County to Work for Hoover
Delegates from Clay county head to the Democratic state convention in Des Moines with a firm endorsement of Herbert Hoover. The Clay county Democrats approve the present administration and urge their delegation to make Hoover their first choice for president.
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Des Moines
Clay County
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Births Reported In Local Notices
Birth notices list multiple families with new children in Feb. including Doris Mae Huntington Treardsley at 322 Oak Lawn and Glen Robert Foss in Ble Creek township. Other births mention Gilbertville Henry Harden son and Margaret Ellen Rosauer in Kaugie township. Additional entries note Mary Magdalene Roiter and Wendell Raymond Conrad among others.
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Teon Huntington
Leo M. Roiter
Eagie Township
Mary Magdalene
John H. Morrison
Porte City
James P. Clarahan
Logamm Teh
Mice Ecella
Arthur Conrad
Ricker
Wendell Raymond
Westie FL Johnson
Kern
Cath- Line Mowe
Son Accuses Mother in Case Where She and Doctor Are Held
Macomb Feb 24 The third week of the Clugston murder trial opened after a four day recess. George Clugston, 15, testified about the defendants intimacy and said his mother warned him she would run away if he told his father. J Bagley, Mrs Clugston’s father, testified but was excused after objections. Hattie Kroch, who stayed at the Clugston home, described accusations by Mrs Clugston’s father that the doctor sought Mrs Clugston’s money.
West High Schools Hit by Illness Among Teachers
The English department at West High School shuffles staff due to an illness outbreak. Three English teachers are out, J H Couch travels to Chicago for Mrs Couch, and substitutes cover classes. Miss Erma Blythe suffers a broken ankle, Miss Hazel Kemmerer and Miss Maude Popp fill in, while Miss Alice Watson is delayed in Cedar Rapids. Army contest essays are read and four classes submit three papers each. Fred W Frebse now leads wood turning, pattern making and metal work for grades seven and eight.
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West High School
J. H. Couch
Chicago
Couch
Erma Blythe
C. H. Helsley
Cedar Fally
Maybeth Mack
Alice Watson
Cedar Rapids
Hazel Kemmerer
Maude Popp
Fred W. Frebse
Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress Draws Wide Interest
During the week of Sept 27 to Oct 3 Waterloo will host its eleventh annual Dairy Cattle Congress aligning with state fairs and the Chicago national dairy meeting. Exhibits and stock from breeders across Iowa will be showcased alongside the Bel gian Horse Show. Premiums are set to be unusually attractive as Iowa strengthens its national leadership in Belgian draft horse breeding.
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Waterloo
Middle West
Chicago
Iowa
Waterloo Romance Goes To Court In Divorce Suit
Dubuque Iowa, February 24. Leo Zillig sues for divorce from Orphia claiming she lived with other men while he was in the army. He says they wed in Waterloo in October 1917 during his furlough and, after his return to service, she associated with other men as husband and wife. No children.
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Dubuque
Orphia
Leo Zillig
Leo
Waterloo
Milks Emulsion Promises Rapid Recovery for Ills
A Pittsburgh man credits Milks Emulsion with curing a deep cough after heavy coughing led to blood and weight gain. The ad touts the product as a palatable nutritive emulsion that repairs digestive issues, boosts appetite, and aids recovery from wasting diseases. It claims quick relief for stomach trouble, constipation, colds, and bronchial asthma, with a six bottle guarantee and refund offer.
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Chas. L. Walters
18Th St
Pittsburgh
Milks Emulsion Co
Terre Haute
Ind
Adver Aaman
Kellerhals Reaches Sumner After Car Breaks Down
William H. Kellerhals, former navy man, arrived at Sumner, Indiana by train after his antiquated Petrel car, lacking radiator and hood and with tires and gear failing, broke down eight miles north of Waterloo. He left the car by the road and continued by train amid local excitement at the police station.
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Wiliam H. Kellerhals
Sumner
Waterloo
Sergi
Hd. Burk
Kellerhals
Po- Nce
Autos Many Bath Tubs Few in Four South Dakota Counties
Community census takers in South Dakota report nine bath stubs across four counties but find 88 percent of residents own motor bars, highlighting a surprising contrast in household items.
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South Dakota
Five States Attend Undertakers Clinic
A Chicago radiography expert, A. H. Worshaw, and Dr. J. H. Carpenter will demonstrate viewing blood circulation to undertakers from Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Illinois in Knights of Columbus rooms on Sycamore Street. The complimentary post graduate course, under J. J. Meany Casket Co. of Waterloo, runs three days with meals provided. About 150 of an expected 300 invited undertakers from the five states are anticipated to attend.
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A. H. Worshaw
J. H. Carpenter
Chicago
J. J. Meany Casket Company
Waterloo
Vinol Liver and Iron Tonic Claims Health Benefits
Vinol is marketed as a liver and iron tonic with peptonized iron and cod liver oil components. The advertisement asserts it strengthens blood, nourishes the body, aids digestion, nerve function, and sleep, addressing fatigue, worry, overwork, and a run-down condition. It targets women with related health complaints.
Dairymen Meet at Anos for State Association Program
E S Hstel state dairy export prepares the program for the Town State Dairy association meeting on March 4 at Anos in connection with the dairy men's short course. Dairymen from Winterloo land vicinity will attend. The program features prominent dairy experts from the country with an effective salesmanship element.
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Daery Menting
Tibe Town
Quick Way to End Stomach Trouble
After years of suffering with chronic indigestion and failed specialist treatment, MARLIX provides immediate relief and lasting improvement. Consumers report relief from indigestion, dyspepsia, headaches, heartburn, belching, bloating, and nerves. guaranteed by Marlix Co. Fort Wayne Indiana, with local outlets in Waterloo and Wangler Bros. Co.
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Jos
iMarlix Co
Fort Wayne, Ind
Drumetate
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Measare
West High
I Kellerhals
Undertakers
Scott & Bowne
Marems
Scott’s Shulson
C. J. Miller
Fourth St
Wangler ‘Bros. Co
Vinol
Wangler Bros
I. Wartey
Westth Street
mThis
Vhone
Douse Brothers
TOOR
Peverill Motor Sales CO
Fourth and
Franklin Sts
Pepsodent
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