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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1923

Page

10

Canvass raises over fifteen thousand for community chest

In Waterloo the first day of fund drive reports show $15,217 pledged toward a $46,901 five-organization budget. Forty-nine workers logged totals, with captains noting strong early results despite icy streets hindering canvassers, including several notable pledges and officer assurances of no pay.

Cannassers Community Chest Fund Greater Waterloo Association Wooms Mia C. J. Rudolphi R. J. Hoxie Glen Beers Herman C. Miner G.W. Thode Ranner C. D. Allan Tallers Igdin Greater Waterloo

Many Automobile Owners Yet to Buy Licenses in Black Hawk

Delinquent car owners in Black Hawk county faced higher license costs as January neared its end with about 3,000 vehicles unpaid. Fees ranged from 16 to 101 dollars based on car value and weight, with the Motor Bus Co paying the top intercity rate and new W. C. F. & N. blue buses taxed at 399 dollars each. The average license yield was around 20 dollars.

Black Hawk County Automobile Department Treasurer’s Office Motor Bus Company

Iowa Men Head Colorado Museum

Russell W Hondee of Iowa City has been named assistant curator at the University of Iowa trained Colorado Museum of Natural History in Denver. Alfred M Bailey serves as curator as both men studied under Homer R Dill at Iowa and contributed Alaskan wildlife material for display.

Iowa City Russell W. Hondee University of Iowa Colorado Museum of Natural History Denver Colo Alfred M. Bailey Towa Hendee Alaska Bailey Denver Museum Dill Arctic Circle Mr. Bailey University Iowa River Professor Dill

Jesup Players Visit Cedar Heights For Turning the Trick

Jesup Players present the three act comedy Turning the Trick at Cedar Heights School at 8 p m tomorrow. Cast members include A C Knowles Mrs June Robinson Joseph Lamart Juaita Thomas Marjorie Burnett Hart Flanagan Dorothy Laird Clarence Cook R G Williams Helen McCreery and L J Dodge. The event is part of a cooperative entertainment effort joining Jesup Orange trudgon Dunkerton and Cedar Heights communities. The play has drawn large crowds at the previous four venues.

Jesup Cedar Heights A .C. Knowles June Robinson Joseph Lamaert Juatita Thomas Marjorie Burnett Hart Flanagan Dorothy Laird Clarence Cook R. G. Williams Helen McCreery L. J. Dodge Orange Trudgon Dunkerton

Radio program listing from WWOE and WGY stations in Davenport and Schenectady

Radio schedule details multiple concerts and talks on RADIQ Broadcasting Program at WWOE Palmer School Davenport Iowa and WGY Schenectady New York. Included are weather updates market quotes chimes concerts educational lectures and performances by P H Palmer B J Palmer and various orchestras choirs and soloists with dated segments and EST times. The list mentions titles such as Traveling Salesman Tell Me Daisy Follies of 1922 and Old Time Favorites alongside classical and war memories.

Palmer School of Chiropractic Davenport Rae Ohecane Nates A Alk AL Ta Wika Sandman B. J. Palmer WGY General Electric Company Schenectady Kiefert Somedy James Forbas Babbitt Ida Myreck Wwetiioerey Henry Dawson Margaret_ V. Smith Stiies Blake Ellie ‘Hotel Daisy Blosa Times Franklin Lock Souris Dar Mt As Actoi Sotore Juanita Harrison Radio Four Pet- Light Molov Ernest Burleigh Russel John Chapman Sears Mendelssohn Fletcher The Mr. Zip Zip

Former Independence Resident Loses Son in Auto Mishap

Roy Primus, 22, of Ewing Nebraska, was killed in an auto accident when his car overturned after stalling on a hill. He was the son of J C Primus, formerly of Independence Virginia, who learned of the tragedy by telegram and later a detailed letter. He is survived by his father and several brothers.

Independence Independence. Va Tan J. C. Primus Fred Ewing Neb Roy Reine

Epsonade Salts Promoted By American Epsom Association

When constipated bilious or sick enjoy a splendid physic action on the bowels of a dose of epsom salts without the awful taste and nausea. A few cents buys a package of Epsonade Salts, the wonderful discovery of the American Epsom Association. Even children gladly take at drug stores.

American Epsom Association

Baking Industry Convention Highlights Milk Bread Demonstration

The Yowa Association of the Baking Industry held a convention featuring Pred Stadelhofer of St. Louis who demonstrated short fermentation for milk bread at Altstadt Langlas Baking Co. An automated mixer, the only one of its kind in the Midwest, was shown alongside talks on the bread’s nutritional value. A proposed standard weight bill would require bread in one and a half pound sleeves with sanitary bake shop provisions. Bakers and spouses attended a banquet at Hotel Russell-Lamson, followed by vaudeville. Afternoon sessions elected officers and listed executive committee members from multiple Iowa cities.

Yowa Association of the Baking Industry Stadelhofer St. Louis Altstadt & Langlas Baking Co Middlewest Harry Snyder Minneapolis Minn General Assembly Hotel Russell-Lamson Dolly Varren Swift Organ Chimes Hill Wand Spears Burger Sisters Mule Raemonade & Co All Bakers H. H. Searley Cedar Falls Commercial Club Iowa State Teachers College Mulgrew Leo Mulgrew Dubuque O. C. Pfaff Fort Dodge J. F P. Brams Cedar

Divorce Granted as Mrs Lawrence Relinquishes Alimony

A divorce was granted today by Fudge H. B. Boles to Harold A. Lawrence from Edna Lawrence on the plaintiff's petition. The decree follows a stipulation in which Mrs. Lawrence relinquishes all alimony and property rights. She may resume her maiden home Edna Crockwray. The couple married June 1, 1921, in Chicago.

Fudge H. B. Boles Harold A. Lawrence Edna Lawrence Lawrence Edna Crockwray Chicago

Fun and Frolic at Boy Scout Rally

Boy Scout pep rally at west high auditorium Friday evening February 9 features games showing scoutcraft through fun activities. Troops compete in attendance, inspection, bugling, and troop yells with mass semaphore and novelty stunts by special troops. Band directed by A J Van Doren will play and badges for life star and veteran will be presented.

West High Auditorium Fremin Ihe Kagte Scouts Boy Scout A. J. van Doren

Dunkerton Youth’s Icy Road Journey Triggers Alarm

A Dunkerton teen braved icy roads to visit a girl in town last night. His parents feared a crash or kidnap as police searched, while he calmly fixed his broken car after returning from Dewar.

Dunkerton Dewar

Perpetual Building & Loan names officers at 32nd annual meeting

The Perpetual Building and Loan association held its thirty second annual meeting at 625 Lafayette street. Warren Brown was reelected president with M Bentley as vice president and C Stilson as secretary. Directors include Kinin Linnard and G J Dunham among others. Assets on Jan 1 reached 1 983 743 73, up a quarter million from the prior year, with loans expected for home building noted in inquiries.

Perpetual Building & Loan Association Alleca Lafayette Street Warren Brown M. Bentley Stilton Kinin QO. Linnard SM. Bentley George J. Dunham J. A. Boys the Perpetual Waterian

Harmless Marmola Fat Reduction Pill Advertisement

A magazine ad promotes Marmola Prescription tablets as a perfectly harmless weight loss aid requiring no dieting or exercise. It claims easy, steady fat reduction with no ill effects and offers purchasing from a local druggist or direct from Marmola Company in Detroit.

Marmola Company Woodward Avenue Detroit Mich

Stomach troubles in Waterloo women promised relief

Ad claims retained waste poisons the stomach causing pain and sour stomach. It recommends Adler-i-ka with buckthorn bark glycerine and ale to cleanse the upper and lower bowels. The ad touts gas relief and chronic constipation and warns of potential serious issues.

Adler-i-ka Mike Gauss Pharmmnicy Commercial St New Hartford J. C. Dotvin

How He Cured His Rupture and Remedy

Captain Collings describes years of double rupture suffering and failed treatments. He claims self cure through a simple, safe method detailed in a free book and medicine, sent prepaid to any rupture sufferer who answers the coupon promptly.

Collings Truss Collings Hook

Removal of wordy ad fragment in Watertown mailer

Fragmentary request from Capt W A Collings box 621 10 Watertown NY asking for a free remedy coupon with no obligation. Includes name and address lines as part of unfinished mailing piece.

W. A. Collings (Inc Watertown

Fragmentary Names and Addresses in Local Notice

OCR fragment lists numerous individuals and addresses with misread words. The readable items include Mr and Mrs Floyd J Sauser 102 Ming Ja and various surnames such as Bhownet Treiman Bard Hawi Dane and Townsend. No clear event or action is stated in the available text.

Floyd J. Sauser Ming Darine May Atson M. Bhownet Treiman Law Ser Mos Bard Alac Hawi Dane Ving Talyred Fou Ceara Atty Donn Wihiter Tras Minabel Wot Albert Dieaay Tyy Dion Mir Mos Giardies BB Aye Gletoud Fan Mest Alfred Sanith

Local Docket Fragments Highlight Family Names and Dates

Fragments list names and addresses with several dates and relations. Entries mention Dewar on Jan 11, Stowell family at 1028 Lincoln with a daughter born Jan 9 to Louise and Mr and Mrs Arthur J. Paden at 846 Tilebt Inn. Also references to Robert, Avittiam Command, and a son Lee Jan 19 with Hobert as a surname.

Wyrth Sage and Sulphur Compound Hair Coloring

An old home remedy turns hair gray to darker shade using sage and sulphur. A ready to use product promises natural look, even color, and youthful appearance after applying small strands and letting dry overnight.

Wryeth

Musterole Adverts a Cold Remedy From Past Eras

An old Musterole advertisement promotes mustard paste for chest and throat congestion. It claims to draw out congestion and relieve soreness without the mess of plaster and suggests keeping it handy for emergencies at home.

Fiery Skin Soothing Mentha Sulphur Cream Ad

Mentho Sulphur cream promises quick relief for irritated eczema and fiery skin. A noted skin specialist claims itching ceases within moments and after a few applications the eczema clears, with parasites said to be destroyed by sulphur. Bowles Menthe Sulphur available in small jars at drug stores.

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