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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1928

Page

11

Bomb threat prompts move after Chicago warnings

Chicago reports reveal new bomb threats issued alongside insured loss coverage offerings. Neat typewritten notes threaten Larry Cuneo, secretary to State's Attorney Crowe, with further bombs if his name is discussed. Building previously damaged by a hallway bomb. tenants urged caution amid police protection of officials connected to Mayor Thompson’s administration.

Chicago Lawrence Cuneo Crowe Larry Cuneo Thompson Thompson-Crowe Republican Cuneo

Woman Hurt When Auto Hits Furniture Truck

Mrs Ellen Kistner and J G Brewer were riding in a car that collided with a furniture truck at Sixth and Randolph streets. Kistner suffered deep cuts to the forehead and face and was taken to Presbyterian hospital in a passing motorist’s car. The truck driver L Wathen of Colesburg escaped injury as furniture and household goods were scattered and the truck overturned.

Ellen Kistner Sycamore Street J. G. Brewer Fowler Street Sixth Randolph Streets Wathen

Republicans nominate Metcalf for mayor

Davenport report notes Republicans pick Harold Metcalf and Democrats name Louis E. Roddewig to contest the mayoralty election.

Davenport Harold Metcalf Louis E. Roddewig

Overcoming Sinful Habits In Religion And Health

Memory verse from Corinthians proclaims victory through God. Paul’s struggle with a divided spirit is linked to mental unrest from inward conflict. A central, selfless purpose that harmonizes desires leads to inner order, health of spirit, and Christ supreme. Prayer asks God to heal bodies and souls and grant unity and peace through Jesus.

St. Paul Paul Jesus Christ Christ Jesus

Mayor Green Faces Challenge in Bluff City Election

Council Bluff Illinois reports Democrat Mayor Green will contest with former Republican Mayor Snyder in the mayoralty race based on primary returns.

Council Bluff Green Snyder

Y M C A Greatest Y M C A Camp Forecast

Greeted by optimism for 1926 camp season Morris Isle camp opens June 5 to August 23. Area and Waterloo boys join, then W C G A and Brotherhood of St Andrew periods follow. Fees remain 7.50 Waterloo and 8.50 non residents. Richard Crane named swimming instructor, leading daily swim and lifesaving instruction for all gym classes.

A. Cohagan Morris Isle Waterloo W. CG. A Y. W Brotherhood of St. Andrew Richard Crane Crane

Former 10WA educator dies in California

Des Moines reports Henry Clay Cox former Winterset and Wapello County superintendent later Chicago district superintendent died in San Diego California yesterday at age 85. A brother Lewis Cox lives in Ottumwa.

California Des Moines Henry Clay Cox Winterset Wapello County Iowa Chicago San Diego Cal Lewis Cox Ottumwa

Butter Production Increases In Seventh District

Des Moines reports January butter production in the seventh federal reserve bank district rose 2 percent from a year earlier based on 68 creameries with a 14.4 percent January-to-December seasonal gain. Meat production at U S slaughtering plants also up from December and last January amid higher payroll hours and value.

Des Moines Federal Reserve Bank Timnois Indiana Iuwa Michigan Wisconsin United States GO Packing Houses

Employment For 500 Men At Once

Mitchell South Dakota ad seeks 500 men to market a new glare reducing device for passing cars. It claims minute installation, low cost, novelty, and offers a free sample via mail. Testimonial earnings of $4,991.50 and $977.25 prizes are cited for credibility.

Mitchell So. Dak Walter M. Willy Willy Charles Hickey

Train Shed Collapse Slams Central Union Station

A 100 foot section of the Central Union station train shed collapsed today in Cincinnati shortly after the through National Limited train from Baltimore reached Ohio. No injuries were reported as crews worked to secure the area and assess damage to the station and tracks.

Cincinnati LPI Central Union Station National Limited Ohio

Train wreck buries cars as roof collapses in Winton

A switch engine and an express car were buried after a roof collapsed and steel girders, wires, and pipes crashed to the tracks. The engine crew escaped, no injuries reported. Debris blocked five tracks. police and firemen cleared the wreckage in Winton on February 28. Five racks were involved and detectives investigated the scene.

Senger

Always Tired at Night and Foley Pills Claim

An advertisement features John R. Gordon of Danville who reports relief after using Foley Pills, a diuretic stimulant for the kidneys, claiming improved energy, ease of work, stronger feel, and sound sleep. The ad asserts men and women use the product nationwide with a satisfaction guarantee and urges readers to ask for Foley Pills diurche sold everywhere.

John R. Gordon Danville Fil Foley

Vlat Wins Primary in Mayor Race After Cheen Lead

In a contested mayoral primary, Vlat secured the nomination following a tense race that included William Cheen as a leading contender. Results point to a close general election with both candidates remaining active in community outreach.

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