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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1925

Page

10

Cache Of Alcohol Found At Home Charles Troyer

Police seized 93 gallons of suspected rubbing alcohol at the Charles Troyer residence 1615 North Barclay street. The basemen t stash included 58 one gallon cans and six five gallon cans with red labels. Three stills or contraptions for treating the alcohol were found. the raid linked the Troyer brothers to illicit liquor trafficking.

Charles Troyer Chas. Troyer Charlies Troyer Edward Troyer Charles E. A. Leighton Ralph Davis Hugh Crumrine Warren Buckley North Barclay Street National Oil Company Leighton

Zedeler Quintet Please West High Audience

A West High school auditorium drew a capacity crowd for the Zedeler Symphonic Quintet in a refined program of classics. Nicolai Zedster led on cello with Paul Clarke and Harry Parsons on violins, Mrs. Zedeler at the piano, and Miss Betty Booth soprano and organist.

Lyceum Zedeler Betty Booth

East High junior class play seats on sale for 14 actors

Seats for East High student production are available at 8 p m next Wednesday in the auditorium. Rehearsals under Miss Ruth Wilmer continue daily. The four act comedy Seventeen, adapted from Geath Tarkington, runs four years in New York. Cast lists 14 players including Mrs Baxter Baxter Willian, Johnnie Watson, Mary Brooks, George Cooper, Wallie Banks, Dorothy Kline, and others. Tickets are on sale. the auditorium is expected full.

East High F. J. Miller New York Stuart Walker Mra. Baxter R. Baxter Willian Johnnie Watson Jane Baxter May Parcher Lalu Pratt - Genesis Joy Wallitt Mr. Parcher George Cooper Isbhel Balke Wallie Banks Mary Brookshiam Baysen Gene Melean George Heath Clyde Artus Eneatha Kenyon Mae Kinenart Dorothy Kline Harold Thompson Gordon Lawser Lavern Buchtell LeRoy Markham Wilma Dunkenbring Paul Jacoby Mahle Shissler

Florida Gains as Real State Leader Say Wray

Fred Wray of Leavitt Johnson Bank says Florida stands to outclass California as a top state. He returns from a long trip with his parents near Orlando and reports strong crops, thriving Granges, citrus and vegetables, plus abundant bank loans for development. In Iowa Falls a house fire destroys a small home occupied by Ivan J. Kane and his wife. building owned by Mrs. L. A. Jones and insured in Nevada company. no injuries reported.

Florida California Fred Wray Leavitt & Johnson National Bank J. W. Wray Orlando Wray Jacksonville Iowa Falls Houee Burns Ivan J. Kane Nevada

Fire Likely Started by Defective Chimney

A home fire occurred while occupants were away, with most household goods burned. The loss is reported at 800 dollars and the belongings were insured. The blaze is thought to have originated in a defective chimney.

Willard Battery Men Attend Instruction School and Banquet

More than 60 Willard service station operators from northeastern Iowa attended an all day school and banquet at Hotel Russell-Lamson. Standard Battery and Electric Co hosted the event with a novelty menu using battery terms. Art Kingman Cedar Falls dealer and assistants staged entertainment as dealers were initiated into the Mysterious Order of the Black Box.

Willard Ton Iowa Russell-Lamson Standard Battery& Electric Cgp Towa Art Kingman Cedar Falls Order Black Box Battery Men

Milk of Magnesia Sold As Antacid For Fifty Years

A brief item notes physicians long prescribed Milk of Magnesia for more than half a century as antacid laxative and corrective. The ad mentions 25 cent and 51 cent bottles with directions at drug stores.

Phillips

Popular Remedies From Roots and Herbs Advertised

A vintage ad extols common household medicines or simples derived from medicinal roots and herbs. It notes widespread physician recognition and claims the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co of Lynn, Massachusetts as a major user of crude herbs, praising their Vegetable Compound for ailments of women and urging trial for women seeking relief from female-centric issues.

Jlhydia E. Pinkhunt Medicine Co Lynn Mass

Bradford Woman Dead from Burns

Bradford Iowa February 25 Mrs J ed Montgomery died at the hospital Monday afternoon after severe burns suffered when a gasoline iron exploded at her home near Bradford two weeks earlier She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Pinska and had lived with relatives after her parents died She married Mr Montgomery about a year ago and is survived by her husband two sisters and a brother living near Hubbard.

Town Falls Jed Montgomery Mrs. Montgomery Was Robert Pinska Jlubbard

First Quiets Then Ends A A Cough.

A vintage ad praises Kemp's Balsam as a quick remedy to quiet and reduce coughing by thinning phlegm and soothing inflamed membranes. It promises relief with a few sips, noting the medicine costs 3 cents at all stores.

Beware Cold Dangers and Remedies Promoted by Hill's

A brief health warning urges vigilance around colds and contagion. It promotes Hill's Cara-Bramide-Quinine as a fast, guaranteed cure, claiming millions use it and that 25 years of development left no improvement.

George Walsh 19 Held to Linn County Grand Jury for Forgery

George Walsh a 19 year old Waterloo sales man held in Cedar Rapids on forgery charges is named in information filed by county attorney W A Cook. The check for 2 1 drawn on a bank Walsh closed his account, led to the formal charge. Walsh waived preliminary trial and was bound over to the Linn County grand jury under $2000 bail.

George Walsh Linn County Grand Jury Waterloo Cedar Rapids W. A. Cook Walsh

Washington Lincoln Address at Gates Pupils Event

Attorney Ben Swisher will speak on Washington and Lincoln during Friday afternoon assembly at Gates Business College. The final debating round saw Karl Meier and Mabel Evans defeat Josephine Galley and Luella Martin on paying for own primary roads. Boys and girls basketball close season at Plainfield High Friday. Bruce Gates will judge a preliminary declamatory contest at Jesup High Friday evening.

Gates Business College Karl Meier Mabel Evans Josephine Galley Luella Martin Plainfield High School Bruce Gates Jesup Jesup High School

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