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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1921

Page

16

New Chief Da Health Board Appoints Blanche Stewart

Blanche Stewart was named superintendent of welfare for Black Hawk County after a 14500 bequest from the Joseph estate funded the position. The appointment places her at courthouse headquarters with overseer BF A lle and nurse Laura Wilhelmson, succeeding Miss Ada Pal and extending social welfare duties as a larger staff is deemed necessary. Stewart previously ran the widow's pen fund and has welfare training from Oberlin College.

Joseph Se Welfare Board Ada Pal J. E. Bray Stewart BF. A. Lle Laura .Wilhelmson Hawk County Oberlin College Chi Flin

Builders seek lower costs through new Iowa president

J. G. Miller of Waterloo elected president of the Master Builders Association of Iowa in Cedar Rapids. He said the group will push machinery to cut costs, favor cooperation with labor, and promote reinforced concrete methods as the key to affordable construction.

Ders’ Association of Iowa, Ch Cedar Mr. Mil Fr. Miller Babylon

Arrests in Police Raids Include Jessie Maxfield Case

Eighteen people were rounded up during police raids at a hotel in east business district and at 115 Lindale Avenue on charges of indecent behavior. Jessie Maxfield is a key witness in the Porterfield abortion trial now moving in the district court. several others including Blanche Brook and Bessie Reed were held on bonds.

John W.rynne Acticers East Business Diset Lindale Enue Jessie Maxfield Blancheck BR. L. Walter A. Sease Mes Smith B. A. Shea Bessiere Isabella Langs Maxfield I Rterfield William Lyons Courtright Striet Court Room Yrtle Barr Blanche Porterfield

Ythians Plan Lodge Work and Sociable Event

The Knights of Pythian lodge schedules a combined work and sociable evening Monday with lodge duties from 7 30 to 9 30 pm. An entertainment program runs 8 0 to 9 30 pm followed by dancing and refreshments with acts by Roy Shoemaker A TR Lovejoy Mildred BE Wit Eleanor Kristensen and the Pythian Baskataniat vocal quartet.

Eleanor Kristensen The Pythian Baskataniat Pythian ‘Vocal Nartet

City in Brief and Local Notices in Cedar Falls

Various city items include quarantine at 1327 Grandview for scarlet fever and family travel plans to Florida. Local officials review Cedar Falls municipal matters. next teacher certification exams set for H. C. Moeller’s office. Des Moines visitors monitor municipal court issues. land sale in Black Hawk township for 40000. Northern Manufacturing increases capital to 200000 with specified stock structure and officers. Holstein prize banner presented to J. Bres. social visits note Aldrich family burials. Sons of Veterans plan 85 cent supper. Bell Telephone recruitment and planning work led by Ettinger with base in St. Louis.

J. W. Rowntree Kingbard Avenue Florida Leta Howard Harold Grandview Freeman Moser Jefferson Street Allen G. Munn Des Moines Anna Gutknecht Byla M. Andert Northeyn Manufacturing Company L. Northey Treasur Fannie EB. Northey Vinnie Northey Howe J. Bres Black Hawk County Waterloo Maurice Aldrich Howard Struble Forest Lake Minn T. R. Aldrich A. F. Gates H. G. Burnham Mullan Avenue Sons of Veteran Auxiliary Memorial Hall

Weather warms as January records fall in Waterloo

The Waterloo weather page reports temperatures near 50 degrees and 37 at night, with no frost and a rising afternoon. It notes last year on this date saw a 7 below zero low, and compares air warmth to Los Angeles as the day advances toward the warmest January in years.

Los Angeles Cal Waterloo California

Bell Telephone Expert Visits Parents Here

Victor Ettinger of St. Louis arrives with his parents at 729 Fourth Street West? en route to New York City. He is a Bell Telephone expert engaged in special scientific work and formerly resided in Waterloo.

Bell Telephone Company Ettinger Kansas City St. Louis Victor Ettinger A. L. Ettinger Fourth Street Waterloo New York City

Fire Alarm Sparks Hit Rudolph Residence on Walnut Street

A small fire threat at Rudolph's home at 723 Walnut Street yesterday afternoon resulted in minor damage after a spark fell on the roof. En route to the scene, the large ladder truck collided with a milk wagon on Franklin Street. neither vehicle was damaged.

Rudolph Walnut Street Franklin Street

Iowa Buttermakers Meet in Tripoli City

Iowa State Buttermakers Association holds sessions in Tripoli to organize the new creamery building praised as one of the finest rural plants in the state.

Tripoli Jane Iowa State Buttermakers’ Association

Twin Beas and Wassers a Waterloo Theatre Comedy

Theatrical notes describe Salisbury Field and Margaret Mayo's farce Twin Beas at Waterloo Theatre featuring Zaina Curzon and a special cast. The second item previews Maz Bloom musical revue Novelties of 1920 at United Theatre January 22 to 26 with Max Bloom as Prof Zaziegazaz in a two act show spanning fourteen scenes.

Beas Salisbury Field Margaret Mayo Zaina Curzon Waterloo Theatre Maz Bloom United Theatre Boyle Woolfolk Max Bloom Broadway Langland Prof Zaziegazaz Gam- Dols

Danderine Promises Hair Growth And Thickness

An old advertisement touts Danderine as a beauty tonic that, after a massage, makes hair appear heavier and thicker. It claims to refresh the scalp, control dandruff, and revitalize lifeless hair, with a five cent bottle sold by druggists.

Cinderella and Broadway and Home on Plaza and Crystal

Viola Dana stars as a chimney maid in Cinderella's Twin at the Plaza. The Crystal shows Eugene O'Brien as Michael Strange in Broadway and Home, a tale of urban life and romance.

Agencerella Cinderella Maar Viola Dana Plaza Prince Channing Miss Dana B —Plaza Theatre Broadway Home John Lynch the Crystal Eugene O'Brien Michael Strange

Cocoanut Oil Shampoo Promises Safe Hair Cleaning

Advice promotes Malsified cocoanut oil shampoo as a pure greaseless option for washing hair. It claims regular soaps dry the scalp and damage hair, while Mulsified produces rich lather with limited rinsing, leaving hair soft, bright, and easier to manage. It urges buyers to ask their druggist for Mulsified.

Romantic Adventures at Palace and Crystal Theatres

Michael desires to see Dorothy Dalton in The Romantic Adventuress at the Palace Theatre. The film, adapted from a Charles Boyle novel, offers dramatic scenes and new night photography. Also playing Silk Hogstery and Sit Hosters at the Strand and other venues.

Ken Michael Dorothy Dalton Paramount Itha Palace Theatre Telend York Charles Bole The Onion Davin Paladis Theatre Selauigh Studios Crystal Theathys Bennett Miss Bennett

Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Natural Hair Color

A vintage home remedy praised by grandmothers is now available as Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound. A downtown druggist notes it darkens hair naturally and evenly, with one strand at a time application and noticeable results by morning.

Wyeth

Casearets Advertised For Digestive Relief And Fresh Breath

A vintage advertisement touts Casearets as a remedy for biliousness constipation headaches and cold symptoms. It claims the product freshens breath and is enjoyed by children with prices listed at 10 25 and 49 cents.

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