01 Jul 1920
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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1920
Page
1
Atlantic Illinois announces a rate rise from 1.65 and 1.85 to 2.25 per 1000 cubic feet effective immediately to cover rising operating costs. Managers warn the plant faces closure if patrons do not accept the higher charge.
Estherville Iowa July 1 a curious public notice offers 200 dollars to anyone who witnessed a 1866 wedding. A letter by Mrs M J Lane of Wrights California claims a marriage occurred at the Estherville courthouse on June 17 in the presence of witnesses, followed by the husband deserting and disowning her.
In Cherokee Iowa Miss Phoebe Young, a leading landowner, added over 400 acres this week, buying the east half of section 126 in Highland township O'Brien county. Real estate men call it one of the era s best half section purchases in the region, valued at about 500 dollars per acre. The farm was sold by O C.
Aurelia Jones Jr claims ai profit from a spring farm purchase while Miss Hoon declines to sell any acre of her holdings. A silent but effective salesman appears to drive local sale chatter in the Courier.
A new apparatus enables on shipboard production of sulphur dioxide to extinguish fires and fumigate all parts of a vessel. Edinburgh University plans new professorships in zoology forestry and frontal diseases.
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