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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1919

Page

3

Want Ads Rates and Policies in Waterloo Courier

The Waterloo Evening Courier explains want ad rates and formats including one cent per word with minimums, line classifications in light and black caps, and a daily minimum charge. It notes rising handling costs and promotes the paper as a marketplace for all citizens for sales exchanges and services.

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Announcement of Local Events and Openings

Fragmented notices describe community announcements including a new shop opening at 171 Park Ave opposite Glad, a studio offering dances such as one step waltz and two step giantes, and references to family sympathies and private factions amid garbled text.

Seth Phos Roxy Elusive Select Studio Jeo Bozae Park Ave Tatfios T A Sisea

Wanted Male Help and Real Estate Listings in Descriptive Ad Text

Classified fragment shows multiple help wanted lines and real estate offers. Mentions positions like polishers and general office work, plus extensive estate listings including 200 acres pasture land with crops and equipment, and several modern homes near streetcar lines in Springville area.

900 Acre Minnesota Farm For Immediate Sale

No help needed. Describes 900 level acres in central Minnesota with rich timber, 120 improved, balance brush, large four room house, barn for 50 head, granary, poultry and hog houses, well, orchard, main road. 344 miles from Sandstone Fine county midway between Twin Cities and Duluth. Asking price 65 dollars and up 3,000 cash, balance easy. Fuller 1799 Portland Ave Minn owner. Real Estate Wisconsin Lauds.

Great Central Minnesota Sandstone Fine County Twin Cities Duluth Fuller Portland Minn Wisconsin CF & Ni Trussell-Saimson Care Courier Rhode Island Red Roosters Walter Leghorn Kirkwood Ave Smith Ford Hileman Motor, Co Home Coal Co Stileman Motor Co Fifth Real Estate Frorsal Road Town Weyburn Saskatchewan Canada Balinece Waterloo Hudson West Fifth St Fay Iowa Dakota Land Co Becely Ave West Fourth St Wagner Cafe Clay St AL Asquith & Bra Lafayette Bartle Room S. Barclay St S. Barlelay St W. D. Paul Liberty W. R. Jameson Galloway Club Pee Bent Randolph Arthur C. Cole Linden Ais. Taylor Telsahans Harpness

For Sale Farm Equipment and Real Estate Bargains

Rural sale offers a 320 acre farm near Weyburn with house, barn, sheds, wells, wood, and live stock to move. Also listed are assorted farm implements, harness, lumber, fence posts, and a main road location near Shell Tate Wisconsin. Additional items include livestock, trucks, furniture, and assorted real estate deals across Iowa, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba with prices and contact details for buyers.

Maurice Thompson Chosen Chairman of La Porte Red Cross

In La Porte on January 22 a meeting of Red Cross directors elected Maurice Thompson to fill the chair after C. C. McCoy resigned. McCoy’s departure followed his service as assistant field director at Camp Dodge. The article notes residents and local scenes while listing several automobile for sale notices and local arrivals.

Maurice Thompson LA Porte Red Cross Porte City Sissel Phare Cedar Falls Lnie Stephens Pasternoon C. C. McCoy Jackson Nation Maurice Ford Thompson McCoy Lamson Camp Dodge i Cy Yar L. E L. E. Bigher Martha Make Tyne Quilkin Wadens Sig Sycamere St Gee Oda Otto Camp Meade Joe Caskar Strocker Waterton Astoria Ore Clifford & Supply Co Brokaw Camp Dodge Lilian Graham Locust Street Viil Renicek Renicek Anon George W. A. Krangling Sheldon Bessie Kline Krangling Mable Buren

Capt. L. W. Kessler Returns Home From Overseas

Captain Laurence W. Kessler of the United States quartermaster corps returns to Waterloo from France. He had been with the Waterloo Rotarians and earlier with Town Warehouse Co. Commissioned in the U S reserve last year, he trained at El Paso before serving in France and recently visited Major G. Holden before coming home.

Laurence W. Kessler United States Quartermaster Corps Waterloo France Kessler Town Warehouse Co Waterloo Rotarians U. S. Reserve Corps el Paso Tex la France G. Holden

Stock dividend tax hit by federal income ruling

United States Judge Mayer ruled that stock dividends are not subject to federal income tax under the income tax law, effective as of the current decision date in New York. The Associated Press report notes the ruling in the case deemed final today.

Associated Press New York United States Mayer

Plan of Victory Banquet Approved for Returning Soldiers

Waterloo Commercial Club decides on Jun 31 banquet at its rooms with dinner at 7 pm. Paul Davis chairs committee. Van Doren's Orchestra to provide music. Monthly entertainments planned with potential park barbeque in summer. Public invites issued for returning soldiers sailors and S A T C members to register with A J Knapp.

Oixfi Waterloo Paul Davis van Doren United States General Victory Entertainment Fund Army Training Corps A. J. Knapp Waterloo Commercial Club Cartelon Sias Cbsirmany D. Becker A. Archer WL. King Koss Eggert A.J. Snapp R. C. Eggert Louis Frank Fourth Street Bridge Austin Burt

City in Brief Influenza reports and local notes

Yesterday's city news notes influenza cases, a Waterloo resident ill at St. Luke's, a 100 pound newborn in Algona, and local illnesses. Police kept order with one drunk and two disturbance reports. Corporal Bennett returned home after discharge from Camp Meade. Various updates include hospitalizations, a mastoid operation, and a navy furlough for Clarence Forker. Senator Rainbow received committee chairmanships, and Wilton Williams died in York Nebraska at 76.

G. A. Renne Waterloo St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids Charles LaBarre, Jr Algona J.S. Tuthill High Street Corp Ralph Bennett 21Th Engineers Camp Meade Mis George Grean James Graham Presbyterian Hospital W. I. Atkinson Oelwein Independence James J. Rainbow Black Hawk-Grundy Wilton K. Williams York Williams Ella Lyman Prank D. Lynan Rock Island Green Mountain Lymans Horace A. Slippy W. A. Slippy Pittsburgh Testing Laboratories Cincinnati Clarence Forker F. P. Forker Navy Panama Canal Zone Bay Ridge Brooklyn Weil Diamond Coal Company

Seven Escaped Jail Inmates Captured at Rock Island

Seventeen of twenty one Rock Island County Jail escapees were recaptured by sheriff deputies. Alfredo de Leon a Mexico City felon was halted 15 miles from the jail after a firefight with a shotgun. One officer reports buckshot removal from his upper leg and groin. Chicago reports nine fugitives still at large as local police intensify monitoring.

Associated Press Rock Island Alfredo de Leon Mexico City Mex Miller Corona Chicago Chicago J

Soldiers Given Old Jobs Back

The report shows 11 126 Iowa soldiers returned from service up to Jan 18. Of these 1 803 lack definite jobs. about 100 found satisfactory work through the U S employment service and allies. 9 323 returned to former positions, 4 377 back to Iowa farm work. Sixty three discharged soldiers in Waterloo seek work. more come in daily. Employers urged to offer temporary openings to returning soldiers until regular staff arrives.

U.S. Employment Service Iowa Federal Employment Bureaus Des Moines Barnes Waterloo Towa

Mortuary Produce Prices See Sharp Fluctuations in Dairy and Poultry

New York reports weak butter and eggs with high receipts as creamery butter tops 51 cents per pound and firsts reach 54 to 54.4 cents. Peoria area shows current milk make and specials around 35 to 36 cents, with white and No 5 white prices noted. Poultry markets remain weak with alive chickens near 1.20 to 1.30, No 4 mixed at about 1.28, and dressed birds dull. Chicago markets list oats and corn prices with No 4 white corn near 4.28 per bushel and white oats lower. St Louis grain quotes reflect similar soft demand amidst January trading.

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Waterloo Mare and Poultry Market News Stalls

Waterlooo market notes from January 23 to 27 show butter at creamery 62 cents and eggs at various prices. Poultry prices hold steady with hens at 23 cents and springs at 24 cents. potatoes, meat, and dairy items cited with regional receipts and carloads. Daisy B Pickett obituary notes her death at home of her parents Roy and Freshroy Pickett. Funeral arrangements pending.

Daisy B. Pickett Pickett Roy Iggs E. Pickett Edwards Street Atj Creamery Orange Petersburg camelLard Waterloo Roy Curtis Margaret Lily Charles Conger Des Moines Petersen Bros

Market swings and obituaries in early stock report

The column shows stock and bond notes with prices on cattle oils and rails, mixed with brief obituaries for Rose Emily Andrews and David Elliott Reid. It lists Liberty Bond prices, cotton futures, and local ads, including an auto exchange notice and faulty OCR fragments. The piece combines market movements with personal notices and ads from New York and local pages.

New York Ican Petroleum Land Texas Company Rose Emily Andrews Emily Andrews Folgsm Roy Andrews Fifth Street psen-Toaseo James

Bank Clearings and Real Estate Tests for Waterloo Week

Waterloo bank clearings for the week ending January 23, 1919, reported by the Waterloo Clearing House Association, show daily totals and comparisons with prior periods. Mortgages and deeds filed include week ending January 22, 1919, with prior week and year figures. instrument counts and liberty bond notes appear in the period summary.

Black Hawk County Abstract Co Waterloo Bank Clearings Waterloo Clearing House Associaion Diamond Coal Company

Hogs Weak to Be Lower and Steers Steady Across Markets

Chicago and Omaha telegrams report mixed livestock activity with hogs generally weaker and steer prices holding steady. Hogs receipts near 52 000 at Chicago with prices mostly lower, while Omaha shows lower hogs and steadier cattle, and sheep receipts around 14 000 with varied lamb and ewe prices. Provisions and corn factors drive market moves as traders note heavy selling and brief recoveries amid shifting demand.

Chicago and Sioux City Livestock and Market Quotes

Chicago market notes show grain and hog prices with mixed figures for corn oats and barley while St Louis and Sioux City reports list hogs cattle and sheep receipts with price ranges. Sioux City prices reflect steady to higher trends for hogs and cattle with lightweight and heavy categories noted and sheep steady on receipt volumes.

St Joseph Livestock Receipts and Prices Report

St Joseph market notes show receipts around 25,000 head with varied prices for steers cows calves and lambs. Minnesota grain report from Minneapolis January 23 lists wheat receipts and cash values for No 1 northern and No 3 yellow followed by flax and flour figures.

Minnnneapolie Grain Minneapelis Minn

Kansas City Livestock Prices Report

Kansas City Missouri January 23 cattle and hog receipts vary with steady or strong demand. Hogs show prices around 17.00 to 17.60 per cwt with top around 17.40. Cattle receipts near 500 yield prime fed steers 18.00 to 20.00, dressed beef 12.00 to 18.00, calves 7.00 to 14.60, yearlings 30.00 14.60. Sheep and lambs receipts about 400 with prices to 15.00 for yearlings and 10.60 for ewes.

Omata Neb St. Louis Sioux City Kansas’ City

Portugal Break Quell Near Is Ilson Report

Paris dispatches relay conflicting signals on Portugal's monarchical uprising. Madrid quotes Vigo telegram claiming a harsher monarchist stance while Lisbon reports government moves to quell the rising amid concerns over Portugal's African colonies and possible European intervention.

Paris Portugal Madrid Vigo Lisbon Africa

Italians Seize Serb Ship Flying American Flag

The Serbo Croatian vessel Dinara, sailing under the American flag with a navigation license stamped by the U.S. naval commander in the Adriatic, was seized at Jessa on January 16 by Italian forces who hauled down the flag and took the ship.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Official Information Bureau of Adriatic Jessa

208 Americans Cited by French in Official Journal

Paris reports 208 Americans cited in French army orders with ranks including Quentin Roosevelt Maj. Gen. John A La Jeune Brig. Generals Bowley Neville and others. The citation praises Lieut. Roosevelt as a brave pilot who downed several enemies and died in July 1918.

Associated Press Paris Quentin Roosevelt John A la Jeune A. J. Bowley W. GC. Neville Wim. Mitchel Hugh’ G. Myers Sir Edward Davis Hiram #. Bearss Edward Stone Jas. Rhea Frederick L. Wyatt Edward V. Rickenbacher Douglas Campbell Thomas G. Speers

One Man Street Car Service Ends in Muscatine

A Muscatine Iowa ruling dissolves a restraining order blocking city plans for two man operation and sustains a two man service mandate. Any appeal goes to the Iowa Supreme Court. The case drew wide notice as a regional issue. Special rail rates for feedstuffs extended to March 2 for storm affected southwest regions.

Associated Press Muscatine Oneman Donegan Iowa Supreme Court Iowa Washington, D. C Tan Southwest

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