Waterloo Jobbers See Easier Bill Collections This Winter
Two hopeful trade reports say retail business has been stimulated and collections are much easier than a few months ago. A Waterdo city jobber notes better collections, especially in Waterdo, with employment unusually good this winter and an open season ahead. The manager says it is easier to collect in the city than rural areas, and upcoming road work and a renewed building season are expected to create more opportunities for tradespeople and laborers.
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Waterloo
Bastow
Federal probe of Iowa river fish deaths prompts study
Iowa Falls Iowa Feb 27 The federal government underway in Belmond to this city investigating to determine why fish have died along 40 to 56 miles of the Iowa River. Biologist G Blystad of the U S Bureau of Fisheries reports findings to Washington after reviewing witnesses in Belmond Dows Alden Iowa Falls and Mason City and testing river water above and below Belmond.
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Iowa Falls
Iowa River
Belmond
G. Blystad
Bureau of Fisheries
United States
Washington
Fairport
Blystad
Dows
Alden
Mason City
Limeycreek
Cedars
Iowa
Blysiad
Gates Alumni Forge Plans for a New Association
Former Gates Business College students gathered to revive an alumni group. Temporary officers were elected Rodney Fee as president G Thompson as vice president Catherine Adrian as second vice president Ruth Miller as secretary Albert Adams as treasurer. They will meet March 8 to refine plans and March 20 to adopt bylaws. Dues set at 1 will fund outreach to distant students who missed the meeting.
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Gates Businegs College
Rodney Fee
G. Chompson
Catherin Adrian
Tuth
Miller
Albert Adams
Debate on British government drawn despite crowd
IV Arbuckle, judging a debate at Payette last night between Banker university and Upper Iowa, praised forensic skill amid a half filled chapel mostly of young women. The Baker team argued Britain’s system better serves the will of the people and won judges unanimous verdict.
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Arbuckle
Banker University
Haldwin
Kan
Upper Iowa University
Payette
Baker
United States
Evangelists Close Oelwein Campaign at Presbyterian Church
Rev and Mrs Kircher and singer CG Lane ended a month long evangelistic campaign at the Presbyterian church in Oelwein Iowa. Kircher will proceed to St Pierce Florida for his next enlargement. Lane the singer is listed as suffering a general nervous breakdown and will return to Kansas to recuperate.
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Oelwain
Kircher
Lane
Presbyterian Church
Mr. Kircher
St. Pierce
Fla
Kansas
Freezone Bandages Corn Pain Quick Fix
A vintage advertisement touts Freezone as a painless remedy for corn relief. It claims instant numbness, easy removal of hard or soft corns between toes, and callus elimination with a tiny bottle sold by druggists for a few cents.
Promised to Sell Until Price Went Up Alleges
H A Robinson deputy sheriff took charge of 40 head of steers formerly owned by Clarence V Kline from a La Porte City farm on a writ of replevin sworn by WW Blot. Blot and J C Cann are buying and shipping cattle. steers weighed 46 295 pounds and were to be delivered Feb 24 at 7 cents per pound, price later increased. Steers valued at about 3234.
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H. A. Robinson
Sherif
Clarence V. Kline
la Porte City
WW. Blot
J. C. Cann
Tia Porte City
Blat
Wenner & Masiar
Imot Saya
Kline
Deaths in series for family at Oglevin
A sequence of deaths hits a family in Gelwein with three relatives dying within days of each other. Mrs. Jeu his A. Hatcher dies at midnight on Saturday, followed by the daughter Mrs Archie Stebbins dying Sunday afternoon. A double funeral is planned from the M and church on the morrow. The narrative notes a grandfather died two months before her birth and the grandmother two months after, with the uncle David Smith who raised her dying last Wednesday. It also adds a stray line about Armenia's rich mineral wealth.
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Gelwein
Jeuhis A. Hatcher
Archie Stebbins
Corncobs Tide Over Allison Coal Shortage
Allison La February 2 The town nearly ran out of coal last week until two carloads arrived. Those cars were quickly consumed but a good supply is expected soon as corn is shelled and dozens of loads of cobs are delivered to Allison to ease the shortage.
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Allison
Post Bran Makes with Other Parts of Wheat
The watchword of perfect bowel regularity is daily bran. Ordinary bran is unpalatable but Post's Bran Makes with Other Parts of Wheat offers a tasty effective cereal option.
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Post
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Beg Goldman
Pais
Metan- Fleges
Burt Ahews
Lincoln
Repass, Automobile CO
Ford
Fordson
Dr. Bells
Roth
D. Co
Palmer
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Interstate Appliance Corporation
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