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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1927

Page

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Bank President Praises Waterloo Thrift Campaign Momentum

A Waterloo Thrift campaign run with the Waterloo Savings Bank partners has drawn 1 660 plus depositors, reaching 1 68 million in total deposits. John son president says the public is slow to start but many expect large gains from daily compounding and education value. prizes include dolls for youth, cash for oldest and largest deposit, and essays on thrift.

Waterloo Tustey Gan Johnson Binali World Bank Thias Ing Ma Waterloo Savings Bank

Anti-Saloon League Leaders Target Pocket Flasks

Des Moines report on January 26 outlines McNaught of the Anti-Saloon League condemning pocket flask sales. He notes Iowa law penalizes possession without a permit and calls for legislative fixes and stronger enforcement tools to curb illicit drinking aids.

Des Moines Ioch P. McNaught Lowa

Rose Marie Matinee Added At Waterloo Theatre

Rose Marie will play a matinee Saturday at the Waterloo theatre to meet high demand for the production. Managers Murwich and Kapel arranged the extra performance for Saturday afternoon with a 2 30 start, following a sold out night show.

Rose Marie Hammerstein Waterloo Theatre Murwich and Kapel Millardayy Peet Esau Sunny Heve Geats Uskot

Ford Dealers Meet and Lutheran Synod Gathering

Ford dealers. conference chaired by TF OT Mankay from the Des Moines branch. A meeting precedes with a 40 in the hotel. The Evangelical Lutheran Synod and German Lutheran conference discussed in Iowa and neighboring states.

FORD Ify Tord Fen Black Ak Clayton Favouc Bremér Jischanan Delaware Ad Hatter Coy Yes Tote Ruesell-Lameon Fer Fewers Wales OT Mankay Dew Moines Manieser Miner Synod Telalty American Lutheran Ronsresmodion Fy Wen wWrenety de Sopnee Cerman Lutheran Synod Iowa

Temperatures Mixed Across Tuesday and Wednesday

Readable fragment shows temperature notes with Tuesday night and Wednesday morning times and a Wednesday 3 p.m. reference. The text includes a minimum for Tuesday night and a maximum for Tuesday with scattered digits and garbled words.

Civic Leader Advocates Thrift Campaigns

Civic figure Charles W. Chapman of Chepman Laumber convypany urges thrift as a civic virtue in Watheetoo area. He praises that even shy but active women form the backbone of progress and advocate practical steps toward community improvement.

Charles W. Chapman Chepman Laumber Convypany Wateetoo Waeerlos Beaning Delhi

Shanghai Siege and Detective Work Amid Invasion Fears

In Shanghai the Cantonese advance prompts urban defenses and international forces to encircle the city. Military actions include a five mile neural zone around Shanghai and naval gunfire readiness as Japanese and French troops bolster the harbor defense.

Shanghiai Tin Sliak Wing Po ofMl Wwigstein Ama Vin Dndu-Hinn Ortvinis Hement

Farmers Defeat Flames In Bucket Brigade Match

A chaotic game report shows Farmers defeating Flames in a bucket brigade style contest. The piece mentions players such as Whitey Joe Preteen Meste Whe and others amid tangled, unclear phrasing and scattered names.

Cietes Leities aCe Grevopoue Kiel WNL Mohan Cere Syivenhub

Marriage License and Rural Homecoming Details

Odd OCR fragment shows names like Fiarebh Cynan and Nese ray Utah with a Utah note. The text references a marriage license ceremony and a returning group of adventure weary lads arriving home to German Valley. It mentions local officials and a remodeling plan for a home. The fragment includes scattered names and a timestamp near 68.

German Valley Fiarebh Utah

Norris freed after murder acquittal in Chipps case

Rev J Brayk Norris, leader of a Fort Worth Baptist church, was acquitted in Austin of murder in the killing of Dexter I Chipps at the shoe shop last July. The jury followed judge Hamilton's instructions, declaring Norris acted under threat and in defense of his church. Chipps Jr. cried as the verdict was read. Norris had previously faced arson and perjury charges in earlier cases.

Austin Tex J. Brayk Norris Fort Worth Dexter I. Chipps Ehoeey Narcis Chipps James Te. Tiamilton H . Meagham Verdet Hamilton Norris Dexter B. Chiups, Jr Texas Church Anh

Peaches Case Reveals Letters In Newspaper Sellout Trial

Testimony details letters and diary excerpts brought to court as Browning confronts his estranged wife. Nurse Catherine Mayer testifies she knew Peaches and her mother five years and witnessed quarrels on their Gold Spring honeymoon and a scream before Peaches was brought from her husband.

Eles Peaches Mack Browning Susain Nursa Epstein Catherine Mayer Cold Spring Heenan

Grandfather Dies Hours After Infant Demise

Frank E. Schmitz of 1410 Mulberry Street died this afternoon in an open hospital from paramonia. His newborn granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Miederteuis Wifmeler also died at the same hospital. Surviving are his widow and four children, plus four sisters and one stepparent.

Frank Edward Sehmitz Mulberry Street Paramonia Sehmite Mre Miederteuis Wifmeler Mr. Schmitz Shevill’s Mound Celine Mary Tslien Gaethe Blatgross Vienee Lunin Velon Flo Tie Rath Packing Company Knights of Columbus Ind Si. John's Tour Ehiktron Alea. Widmeer Latel John Rudward Chiaries Tee Khngle Mavy Miele

Custody and Support Dispute in Albany Court

In a strict court session, Johnie Greer Heyday faced a custody and support matter. Christine Streeter filed for restraining orders and attachments while Clarenca W. Strader sought a $260 attachment and a temporary injunction, with the case proceeding at the Cedar Uprelie venue.

Johnie Greer Aefbor Sritedeparate Inanen Stephen Uy Berdee Ms. Cieer Tes Leete Churd Trentendit Cedar Uprelie Na LAA Marios Mascourt Apubast Inez Useshanie Barétay Street Christine Streeter Clarenca W. Strader Intuit Albany

Detroit club chief Navin assumes American League presidency

Frank J. Navin, president of the Detroit club, takes over as president of the American League on Ban Johnson's retirement. Archduke Theopold Salvator of Habsburg arrives in New York on a business visit. Nathan Straus, noted philanthropist, sails for Palestine to study Zionist enterprises after pledging 250000 dollars. Representative James A. Gabvin asks for an investigation of alleged pro Mexican propaganda in the United States.

Frank JJ. Navin Detroit Club American League Ban Johnson Archduke Theopold Salvator Hapsburg-Lothringen New York Nathan Straus Palestine Jamesy A. Gablivan Achusetts

Modern Egyptian Women Mourn Turkish Bath Loss

In Cairo a traditional Turkish bath vanishes as western civilization advances. Middle class Egyptian women regret the change, recalling the baramam ritual with olive oil washings, earth rubs, scalp combing, massages, pumice foot care, and a final coffee and loofah finish.

Cairo Egypt Nablias

Coffey Known in Two Iowa Towns as Bond Salesman

William M Coffey, jailed at Manston Wis, confessed to killing a woman near Dubuque last October whom he had bigamously married. He had spent weeks in Independence nine years ago as a bond salesman. Businessmen recall him and say he may have disposed of others here. Authorities question if the crime occurred on the Wisconsin side of the Mississippi. the case’s offense could carry death in Iowa.

Guarier Coffey Manston Wis Dubuque Stack Mini Spanees Lille Crffev Alynelester Chat Lown Mauston William Brittle Tales Lowa Wrenn Mississippi River County Allarney Adesane Dunhurque Hasaugt

Bill Would Force Hog Serum Sales

A bill introduced in Des Moines by Representative AW Th Caralee aims to bar serum manufacturers from denying sales to farmers who must administer hog serum. The measure seeks to prevent discrimination and keep veterinarians from monopolizing the trade.

Des Moines Jara AW. Th. Caralee Atehaski Nouniy Chaler Sepumia

Obituary Notice for Raymond George Larson at Earlville

Raymond George Larson died in Earlville Wednesday morning from pneumonia. The spelling of his name varies in the notice, and it notes a will to be read in Wart City on coming mornings. Aims to provide the family address at 710 Concord Street.

Raymond George Larson Raymona George Larron Mar Henry Ti. Nemmers Tnge Street Earlville Pnemonta

Death of Father Calls Army Flier from Kelly Field

Frank Durchenwald, home from Kelly Field Texas after his father’s death, recalls parachute jumps and confirms no sensation of falling. He trained at Ran-toul and Kelly Field as an airplane rigger, explains parachute material and testing, and plans to return to Kelly Field around February 13 to complete dis entiment.

Kelly Field Frank Dureheonwald Army Flying School Tex Richred MM Dure Kretly Field

Pepper and Johnson Job Talk Stirs American League Hopes

Senator George Wharton Pepper of Pennsylvania, a Republican, said he would consider the presidency of the American League to succeed Ban Johnson but clarified no formal talks or intention with league officials. A committee reportedly planned to meet him with the offer.

Washington George Wharton Pepper Mannsylvania Tadtiy

Engineer Killed In Train Wreck Near Peoria

Peoria bearers report engineer J. B. Waldron dead and four railroad workers injured when the Polede Penarfa and Western freight train No. 8 westbound derailed between Smolthilelel and Sevilla, UL yesterday.

Peoria Juiward BR Waldron Freicht Polede Penarfa Daun Leeria Smolthilelel Sevilla Yestordas

Carter’s Little Liver Pills Promote Headache Relief

Miss Gladys Hollie of Montreal praises Carter’s Little Liver Pills for ending years of terrible head pains and general discomfort. The ad claims relief from constipation, heartburn, drowsiness, biliousness, nausea, indigestion, and improved complexion without calomel or habit forming drugs. Largists list 266 and red packages.

Gladys Muis Montreal

Fire razes oats plant unit in Cedar Rapids, one dead

A massive blaze at the Quaker Oats Cedar Rapids plant destroyed a seven story frame feed house. One employee McNamana is feared dead while Anton Nelson and Joseph Gregor suffered injuries. Debris and explosions sent bodies and smoke across the area as firemen contained the blaze. A heroic watchdog helped pull Nelson from the fire.

Cedar Rapids Indan Itohy McNtananna Epress Company Piremen Nelson

Marmala Prescription Tablets Claim Fat Loss Cure

A vintage advertisement touts Marmala Prescription Tablets as a lifelong fat reduction method. It claims millions know the easy approach, correcting a gland weakness with visible fat loss, and notes a booklet inside each box explaining the cause. AN druggists sell Marmala for $1 per box.

Congress Today Senate and House Hearings on Foreign Loans

United Press reports Senate Foreign Relations Committee continues hearings on the Shipstead resolution and foreign loans while radio conference talks proceed. House panels review state and labor appropriations and discuss bonus legislation as the Military Committee weighs Muscle Shoals.

United Press Senate HOUSE Menia Committee

Rules Throat as Cure for Hiccough

Vinton Iowa Jan 24 reports Willans Reif claims a throat muscle manipulation cures hiccups taught by an old Indian chief. Traditional remedies like peach leaf tea and sips of water are largely discarded in the community for this modern method.

Vinton Willans Reif Wielé

Fire Alarm Sparks Cause $5 Damage at Home

Fire caused by sparks falling on shingles at Fred Coleman’s home 728 Winton Street damaged the roof at 6:12 am. The fire was put out with hand pumps. A second blaze near 462 Fourth Street East at 7:30 am yesterday caused further minor damage to property. The ad includes a phone contact and Insurance note.

Fred Coleman Winton Street Cotorato Street Fourth Street

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