Guest as Motorist Witness Not Liable for Accident
California Supreme Court upholds directed verdict for railroad in a guest rider case. Decedent contributed to the collision by urging the driver to proceed across a blocked crossing, making him not recover from driver or third party. The decision emphasizes a guest must avoid giving risk enhancing advice and may be barred by contributory negligence.
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Legion posters to show wartime spirit nationwide
Indianapolis January 2. Posters across the country will be displayed in February to depict the spirit of helpfulness and comradeship in the American Legion ten years after World War I. The drive emphasizes unity and service among veterans and their communities.
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Worden Miller Elected Chairman of County Board
H Worden Miller, Black Hawk county supervisor from the Fourth district, was elected chairman for 18239 and immediately assumed the head position. He will announce standing committee personnel later, with no board member serving in ROVer’s eighth year of service. Rector, newly elected, serves as a point of reference in the report.
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Black Hawk County
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Chanman
John FR. Rector
Marvelous Konjola medicine promised in Waterloo visit
A traveling Konjola advocate visits Wangler Bros. Drug Store in Waterloo promising a remarkable remedy for rheumatism neuritis and digestive ailments. He will discuss the liquid medicine starting Friday at 9 oclock, distribute literature and free samples to the public.
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Wangter Bros. Drug Store
Watgler Bros. Brug
Fowth Street
Wartering
Aclock Sharp
Captain Konjola
Waterloo district board picks experienced former mayor
A Seventh district member for East Waterloo township and Waterloo wards took office today. He served multiple terms on the council and three terms as mayor, and was a key advocate in Waterloo’s water works ownership.
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Waterloo
City of
Swisher Nominated for Alumni Presidency at Iowa
Benjamin F. Swisher of Waterloo is among three University of Iowa alumni nominated for the presidency of the Alumni Association of the University of Iowa. Other candidates are Robert F. Bannister of Des Moines and John M. Grimm of Cedar Rapids. Ballots by accredited members run Feb 25 to Apr 1 for 29 offices. Charles E. Pickett was on the nominating committee.
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Waterloo
University of Iowa
Swisher
State Bar Association
College of Law At
Iowa
Robert F. Bannister
Des Moines
John M. Grimm
Cedar Rapids
Mall
Charles E. Pickett
Water as Peril in Fire Says Experts
New York January 2 Underwriters Laboratories warns water loses effectiveness as a fire extinguisher for oils greases and gasolines where it can spread flames. It notes water still quells wood paper textiles and rubbish fires but reacts badly with fuel fires.
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New York
Underwriters Laboratories
Fire safety notes on extinguishers for electrical fires
Guidance notes emphasize that water should not be used on electrical equipment fires due to shock risk. It recommends carbon dioxide and dry chemical extinguishers as safer options. Foam or foam-like agents are noted as unsuitable for electrical fires.
Artists Free Admission in Reich Museums and Castles
Berlin reports that Germans who are members of the federal association of artists may now enter art museums and publicly owned castles within the Reich without charge. The policy extends to all union members statewide and applies to public cultural sites.
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Jain
The
Federal Association of Artists
Reich
Pleasant home remedy for colds endorsed by doctors
Waterloo residents report rapid relief from colds using double strength Ayer's Pectoral. Mrs. I R Snyder improved within hours with relief from nasal congestion and feverish sensation, according to her physician. Exposed by local doctors and druggists, the remedy is praised for speedy comfort and recovery.
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I. R. Snyder
Ayer
Ticket
Morrow
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