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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1921

Page

2

Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebrated at Sangu Home

Society notes report Mr and Mrs Augustus Peterson of Black Hawk road marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a Sangu family gathering at the Sans Souci.Pink and white decor, 72 oclock dinner, bouquets of white roses, gifts from the company, and music by Justin Perkins accompanied by Mrs H Kimball. The couple, both born in Sweden, married in 1871 at Cambridge and have lived in Waterloo 25 years with seven children.

Augustus Peterson Black Hawk Road Mmes. VE. Sanquist Bart Kimball G. W. Perkins Sangu Mo AL Peterson Justin Perkins H. Kimball Peterson Sweden America Cambe Waterloo Alton Chicago V. E. Sangu

Beauty Chats on Self Fixes and Lost Umbrellas

A column offers beauty tips focusing on hair style and clothing to enhance appearance, plus advice on experimenting with colors and fit. It also muses on lost items like umbrellas, urges returning found belongings to lost and found offices, and shares anecdotes on how losses and gains affect daily life.

Side Talks or Ruth Cameron in two odd pieces

A fragmented reminiscence contrasts two kinds of people the talkers who mock and the quiet observers who reflect on losses and memories. The narrator recounts finding jewelry downtown a brass locker with a rhinestone and a nicer pin symbolizing values amid ordinary life. The passage hints at seeking meaning via a medium to interpret past events and possessions.

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Council Weighs Night Shift Plan For Police Force

City council expected to consider a proposed rotation of police shifts every 30 days to share day and night duties. Police Chief H H Young noted no complaints under the current eight hour tours and emphasized efficiency so the chief can direct resources. Mayor Frisbie names board of examiners for building code with Ralston Miller and Maine to oversee building commissioner exams.

Police Department Bagano H.H. Young Board of Examiners Namen N. W. Frisbie Board of Examiners J. G. Ralston Georgeb. Miller H. A. Maine Eead Edward Mahnkeoner A. Pi¢k T. N

Stock Misrepresentation in Sale in Bankers Run Case

State Exchange Bank of Parkersburg sues A C Meyer over a note claimed to be given for shares in Bankers Run Investment Co of Co Rapids Ta Harris allegedly misrepresented stock value and dividends. Meyer contends stock was worth far less, some shares as low as 73 and 50 per share, affecting the note's validity. The defendant seeks to quash the suit, asserting misrepresentation and price disparity.

State Exchange Bank of Parkersburg A. C. Meyer Harris Bankers Run Investment Companys Co- Rapids Ans Mover Tim Digmis Prom

Right Way Plan announced by express firm local agent

A nationwide movement to raise express service efficiency was announced by A C G Morrison, local agent for American Railway Express. The Right Way plan opens nationwide tomorrow with a special committee and meetings to teach proper handling, packing, marking, claims filing, and COD procedures across all express roles.

A. C G. Morrison American Railway Express Company United States Morrison Frank Cisna R. 0. Leisch A. H. Gallies A. E. McLaughlin R. Harvey Charles Rodifer L. McKinney G. Goswiller C. R. Kendrick Express Force

Directors Election of City Club Opens Tomorrow at Noon

The election for 30 directors of the Greater Waterloo association starts tomorrow at 12:30 PM with polls in the east and west clubs. Judges C W Chapman J Chaver M Kelly and J R Anders will oversee. Absent voters have already submitted ballots. about 1,200 members can vote. Building work in the Suffern building proceeds. decorator access planned Jan 24.

Greater Waterloo Association C. W. Chapman Qhaver Kelly J. R. Anders Antil P. m Mately Business Aterloo Bates Association Stanley Moore Suffern Black's Tomorow

Unclear Ad Copy Promotes Direct-To-Customer Deals

The fragment hints at a newspaper advertising pitch for direct to customer sales, claiming lower costs and economical deals. It mentions quink thorea and ECCD distribution and dealers willing to sell directly to customers, but specifics are unreadable.

Uncle Harry Explains China Famine Causes

Uncle Harry discusses famine in China with questioners, noting crop failures and sparse rainfall in the northern region near Peking and Shantung. He links population growth, limited staple foods, and inadequate irrigation and railways to recurring famines.

China Uncle Harry Europe Helen Joe Jimmy Peking Shantung Peninsula

Minnesota May Lose Its Lakes

Minneapolis January coverage reports a proposed drainage program in southern and central Minnesota that could end the state's famed "Land of 10,000 Lakes" slogan. Harry J. LaDue, field secretary of the Minnesota Protective League, warns drainage would lower water tables, hurt land productivity, and push moisture to other regions. The piece cites visitor figures and economic values tied to lakes, wildlife, and tourism, urging preservation of Minnesota’s water ecosystems.

Minneapolis Minn Minnesota North Dakota Harry J. LaDue Minnesota Protective League LaDue Carlos Avery Game and Iowa

Legion Post to Stage Army Play at United Theatre

Becker-Chapman post of the American Legion presents A Day in the Army at United theatre tonight Tuesday and Wednesday as part of its vaudeville program. A portion of gate receipts goes to legion lockers with Dr J E Brinkman offering humorous cures. Adjutant Barthe urges 1921 dues payment. West Point vacancy info from Congressman Sweet reachable through Barthe or Mr. Bima. Newspaper advertising can be started or stopped overnight to meet sudden developments.

Rolleas United Theatre Becker-Chapman Post American Legion Legion J. E. Brinkman L. Batthe C. Kimm Commercial National Bank R. J. Miller Leavitt & Johnsonbank Barthe Adjutant Bartha Burton E. Sweet West Point Bima

Patterns from Waterloo Evening Courier

Water loo Evening Courier pattern notice invites readers to obtain up-to-date Courier pattern designs by sending 25 cents to the Fashion Department in Waterloo. Patterns are suitable for sewing seams and aim to fill orders quickly, with delivery expected ten days after sending the order.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

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