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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1926
Page
9
County announces new order keeping courthouse offices open from morning until five, noon hour included, first time in county history. Auditor F W Esher says residents can transact business any time during the day. Clerk of court, then clerk and recorder, and treasurer offices already maintained extended hours in past years.
In Minneapolis a former Russian official, Vladimir Gamburtzeff, says he fled Bolshevik rule and now hopes to raise funds to bring his wife from China by selling a 3000-year-old bronze age relic collection. He describes six bronze knives, arrowheads, a nail, a needle, a Tong iron sword, and a bronze mirror with Adam and Eve reliefs, hoping buyers exist despite no current market.
More than 200 manufacturers or their representatives are expected to attend the Ames convention opening today at the state college armory. Forty three exhibitors are placed for the event as the Manufacturers Association holds its annual gathering.
Sioux Falls ad promotes the Wesco Gas Saver and Carbony Remover by Captain J A May. It claims Ford owners can reach 60 miles per gallon in tests. Free Wesco offered to one local reader who will advocate it. May outlines how distributors can earn 500 to 1500 monthly due to demand.
Henry J. Cook, 72, Burlington city council member and former traveling salesman for firms in St. Joseph Ottumwa and St. Louis, died this morning after four years in office. He is survived by his wife and brother Al Cook of Ottumwa. In Fort Madison a separate note reports M Frank Basham hearing a jazz program after 25 years of silence when headphones were placed over her ears.
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