Thirteen Below Zero Halts Trains and Buses
Winter's icy grip freezes transit across the region with 83 below zero readings. Rock Island freight delays derail cars. passenger trains run hours late. Most buses resume today though some routes remain stalled. Streets slick, cinders spread, safety program under way to curb accidents amid ongoing cold.
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King
Reilrord
Rockford
Rock Island
Chicago Great Western
Chicago
Dinois Central
Red Ball ‘Transportation Company
Mason City
Fort Dodge, Des Moines & Southernn Transportation Co
Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern Railroad
Cedar
Falls
Tews
State Highway Commission
Meson City
Western Union
Postal Telegraph
Waterloo
Car crash near Logan and Riehl as street parking blocks lane
A driver swerved to avoid a parked car and struck a tree near Logan Avenue and Riehl Street. Officers investigated at once but the parked vehicle involved reportedly vanished from the scene.
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Logan Avenue
Riehl Street
Grundy County Club Boys and Girls Banquet Friday
Grundy County Farm Bureau will host a banquet in Reinbeck on Friday January 25 for all county club boys and girls to receive medals awarded by Chicago Great Western officials. The event coincides with the railroad’s farmers institute and will attract about 300 attendees if roads permit.
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Reinbeck
Grundy ‘County Farm Bureau
Tarm Bureau
Chicago Great Western
Farmers Institute
Iowa State College
Farm Bureau
Consolidated High School
Shotgun Slugs Herald Chicago Election Clash
In Chicago ward thirty one three men in a car fired shotgun slugs at the offices of attorney Frank Konkowski and two supporters stores as he and incumbent Stanley Adamkiewicz vie for alderman. The incident signals election tension amid the January election cycle. Roy Kellogg, 10, of Charles City Iowa, was found safe after a search by his father and police, located at Pat Merrill’s farm home.
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Chicago
Herbinger
Frank Konkowski
Stanley Adamkiewicz
Konkowski
Charles City
Roy Kellogg
Aee
Pat Merrill
Merrill
Newcomers Added to Waterloo Family Gala List
Waterloo records show seven newcomer families for the week per Retail Merchants' association. Names include Lanimer Eugene Jos Tenthwest Wilkins J H 416 Reber Foster R K 1002 Commercial MacLafferty J W 214 Locust Weddle L W 619 Hammond Esser John G 420 Kingsley Berger A 536 Home Park Aldrich S 43021 1-3 Jefferson Stevenson G W 107 French Spencer F L 1107 Beech Jaehriing L H 1203 1-2 Frank nm.
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Waterloo
Retail Merchants’ Association
Lanimer
Eugene
Jos Tenthwest_ Wilkins
J. H
Reber
Foster
R. K
Commercial
MacLafferty
J. W
Weddle
L. W
Hammond
Esser
John G
Kingsley
Berger
Home Park
Aldrich
Jefferson
Stevenson
G. W
French
Spencer
F. L
Beech
Ti Jaehriing
L. H
Franknm
Are You Slipping With Age or Lost Pep
A vintage advertisement touts PERSENICO capsules as a remedy for nervousness and low energy in men past middle age. It claims a four-desiccated-gland formula, promises discreet delivery for $2, and notes Waterloo availability at Mike Gauss Pharmacy in the Black Hawk building.
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Persenigo
Persenico
Waterloo
Mike Gauss
Black Hawk Building
Marmola tablets offer a science based fat loss plan
A promotional notice promotes Marmola prescription tablets as a scientific method to combat excess fat. It claims twenty years on the market, millions of boxes sold, and asserts no secret or harm, urging readers to ask their druggist for a one dollar box.
Ten Dollar Prize For Model Airplane Contest
Herbert Grave of Riviera Theatre offers 10 dollars to the best model airplane entrant under 17, open to Waterloo city youths and Riviera contest participants. Entrants receive free tickets to Conquest at Riviera and all models are displayed in the theatre lobby. Announcement of the winner will appear in Wednesday’s Courier. Death of Robert Probert reported in Wadena Iowa. age 68, influenza-related. survived by three sons and five daughters. funeral Thursday at 1:30 p m at Presbyterian Church.
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Riviera
Herbert Grave
Riviera Theatre
The
Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo Miniature Aircraft Club
South Pols
Roar
Trants
Bealmann's Gas Tablets Offer Relief for Digestive Troubles
An old ad claims Bealmann's Gas Tablets permanently end gas in stomach and bowels. It promises relief from anxious feelings, heart palpitations, bloating, and cold extremities, asserting tablets support circulation and enable deep breaths. Pack pricing noted.
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Bealmann
Tower
Gaalmann
Jon
Lingering Colds Warn of Weakened System in Flu Epidemic
Physicians warn that lingering colds attack a weakened system and can trigger bronchitis sinus trouble pneumonia or meningitis especially in children and the elderly. Immediate care is urged though excessive dosing may upset digestion. Vicks VaepoRub is recommended for external use at bedtime on the throat and chest.
Airports Expand Across Cities and Regions
Rapids growth on Tallahassee municipal airport progresses with grading and seeding in 200 acre area. Auburn Oregon? No, Auburn Washington? development led by Pp. J. Rawser. Central City Kentucky and Greenville joint airport plans backed by Rotary and Kiwanis. Cleveland airport adds 360 acres making total about 1000. Coast and Geodetic Survey to publish square four-degree navigation charts replacing old strip maps.
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Tallahassee, Fla
How Doctors Treat Colds and the Flu
Doctors and druggists now recommend Calotabs a purified calomel compound that mimics calomel and salts without their drawbacks One or two Calotabs at bed time with water clears a cold by morning no salts nausea or food interference Then a hearty appetite at breakfast Family package with directions available at drug stores for 45 cents
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