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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1928

Page

14

Hard Hat Craze Spreads From East to Everyday Wear

The piece notes a growing craze for hard hats among Waterloo men, with vendors reporting limited stock and attempts to fit unique sizes. A hatter comments on the fashion shift from special occasion derbies to everyday headgear, while a reporter muses on practical uses and the origin in the east. Real estate transfers and legal notices accompany the column.

Het Harry Bridge Street East Waterloo

Function of Fast Writing Sets Court Reporter on Fire

Port Dodge Iowa January 28 The court reporter F J Brown of Forest City caught fire during a session while transcribing testimony A vest pocket full of matches caused a small blaze from friction across his arm He beat out the flames and found the fire was minor and insured

Port Dodge F. J. Brown Forest City G. D. Thompson Brown

Doran Wins New Tests for Prohibition Agents

Treasury says new modified examinations will be ordered for every district to improve enforcement. Eligibles from prior tests will be retained, and five administrator posts in the prohibition bureau open at higher salaries. Indiana and Ohio will merge districts after Feb. 1, stirring local political protest. Gilbertville hosts a fiddlers and dog calling contest Monday night.

Washington, D. C The Treasury U.S. Civil Service Commission Prohibition J. M. Doran Prohibition Bureau Civil Service Commission Doran W. H. Walker Ohio Indiana Walker Gilbertville Gilbertville, Ia Town Hall

Residents Relocation Report From City Frast Week

Several families departed the city during the past week including Mr and Mrs Newcomer R P Koester 113 Broadway Mrs Ross Guyer 626 Third West and Wayne Allen 925 Fifth West Nearby addresses list residents and apartments such as Brockwell Arms 320 Brockwell Denver 726 and Rebel 126.

R. P. Koester Broadway Ross Guyer Third West Wacherhan Eleventh West Charles P. Sargent Brockwell Arms Apartments Wayne Allen Fifth West H. E. Morgan Denver George Dossett Seventh West L. W. Hart Campbell Hugh J. Lawson Parker W. Brower Brockwell F. J. Shannon Rebel

Mayor Will Goto Washington D C to Washington Trip

Mayor Glenn A. Tibbitts will depart Sunday on a business trip to Washington D C and return late next week.

Washington Glenn A. Tibbitts Washington, D. C

County offers free tree cutting for needy residents

The Overseer of the Poor R A Doty invites residents to report at the courthouse to have trees cut and removed at no cost. County Supervisor F T Bentley and Daly said the program aims to relieve household expenses and provide work for unemployed men, who will also gain fuel wood.

R. A. Doty F. T. Bentley Daly

County declines liability for tree cutting damage during wood haul

Duty notes the county will not assume responsibility for any damage from tree cutting as wood is hauled by the provider to the woodman's home if needed. The passage mentions a medieval concept of a mouse as agent between owner and worker amid relics from Heddon Hall, England.

Heddon Hall England

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