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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1917

Page

8

Greeters After Bad Check Seek Iowa Style Law

War has been declared in Iowa by the Greeters hotel clerks over bad checks with insufficient funds. They seek a Colorado style law making check passing with defraud intent a misdemeanor, backed by Waterloo and Des Moines merchants. Campaigns spread, with local officials awaiting legislative action next session.

Iowa Waterlon M. A. Moore Colorado Mr. Moore Moore Charles W. Teten Des Moines Waterloo Retail Merchants’ Association

Independence Selects Reinking for Two 52 Block Projects

At the city council meeting on January 13 Independence awarded both contracts for laying 52 blocks of paving with curbing and gutter to Reinking Construction Co. of Des Moines. Texico asphalt bids ranged around $1.51 per square yard, competitive but lower than rivals. Work will commence as spring opens after material is delivered in full.

Independence Reinkin Construction Co Des Moines Eest Texico Buchanan County Stephen M. Allen Jefferson Township New York B. B. Allen Ethan Allen C. W. Johnson Columbia Missouri State College of Agriculture Gus Ellemerst Waukeeny Kan Henry Bickner W. BR. CO Otto Si J. F. Ratchford J. W Roscoe

Manchester to Open New School and Bank Meeting Notes

Manchester reports a west side river school building nearing completion with cost about 16000 dollars, three classrooms, modern heating and health features, and a planned east side kindergarten delayed by roof tile issues. Also covered are the First National Bank annual meeting with officers elected and a list of directors and bank officials.

Manchester Thin Tam

Waterloo dealer elected to state auto dealers board

O. A. Repas a of Waterloo was elected a member of the board of directors of the Town Retail Automobile Dealers association at Fort Dodge. More than 175 dealers attended from across the state. The 1917 meeting award went to Davenport after a contest with Waterloo Des Moines and Cedar Rapids.

O. A. Repasa Waterloo Town Retail Automobile Dealers’ Association Fort Dodge Davenport Les Moines Cedar Rapids

Tanlac credited for easing rheumatism and stomach trouble in Waterloo

Water loo machinist W D Roberts says Tanlac relieved years of knee rheumatism and gastritis after hospital care. He reports improved appetite, weight gain, and no pain when eating. Schuneman Drug Co and local druggists endorse Tanlac as a reliable tonic.

Schineman W. D. Roberts Lindale Street Waterloo Roberts Iowa Dairy Tanlac Mr. Roberts Schuneman Drug Co Taniac la Porte City N. J. Blanchaine Washua Wmn L. Woodbridge Oelweth A. C. Wilson Co Osage Mike Garns Reinbeck R. A. Lonergan Shell Rock—Herring Drug Co Sumner—Corner Pharmacy Waverly—Stauffin & Hartman Cedar Falls Cedar Falls Drug Co Clarksvile R. W. Sylvester Grundy Center Aa. H Hudson A. T. Joder Independence May Parker Co Jesup N. M. Trity Dike Drug Co Dike Towa Tent

Musterole Relief for Rheumatism Advised in Ad

A vintage advertisement touts Musterole as relief for rheumatism and sore joints. It claims gentle warming then cooling comfort, with penetrating oil of mustard to the seat of pain without blistering skin. Also recommended for bronchitis croup asthma pleurisy lumbago neuralgia sprains bruises headaches and colds of the chest.

Manchester Creamery elects directors and officers

At the annual meeting of the Manchester Cooperative Creamery Company directors elected Boo L. Qures D. A. Morse M. S. Auken Dines Kishor As Hatfield J. B. Rocking D. J. Porter J. Holtmeyer W. Vi Childe. Officers chosen are Th. Hatfield president A. Morse vice president Nes Hishop secretary and M. Van Auken general manager.

J. Holtmeyer W. Vi Childe Pha Ares Th. Halteld Ob. A. Morse Nes Hishop M. van Auken Racroury Ermain Manehastar Mervchants

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