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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1926

Page

2

Death threat escalates McPherson kidnapping probe

Federal investigators pressed the Aimee Semple McPherson kidnapping case amid a death threat received by Assistant U. S. Attorney Albert Lucas. The ransom note, new stamp tampering, and a suspected typewriter link dominated today’s disclosures as the case neared grand jury review in Los Angeles.

Lvos Angeles Cal INS Aimee Semple McPherson Los Angeles U. S. Dist Atly Albert Lucas Post Office Angelus Lempla Celer

President and Mrs Copal go to Adirondacks for vacation

President and Mrs Copal will depart tonight for a summer retreat at Paul Smiths New York where a special train will carry them to Oswood Lake camp labeled the summer White House. Everett Sanders Edward Clark and staff join the party as guards and aides while about 100 Marines guard the camp during the president's stay.

Washington, D. C Copalge Adirondacks Paul Smith Edward T. Clark Secret Service White House Paul Smith H Hotel

Cummins Coming Home for Sumner

Des Moines July 6 Senator Albert A. Cummins will travel to Des Moines to spend the summer according to advices received here. It is understood Cummins will return to Iowa by motor.

Des Moines Albert A. Cummins Washington Cummins Iowa

Pilsudski Signals Warmer Foreign Policy in Poland

In Polska Zbrojna Marshal Pilsudski urges strong national defense and hints at a more vigorous foreign policy. The newspaper claims Poland's rights are fully satisfied by the Versailles treaty, marking potential important international developments. Mexico is noted for its rich silver mines.

Warsaw Marshal Pilsudski Polska Zbrocjma Poland

Mrs Gage’s Recovery Promoted by Lydia Pinkham’s Compound

Mrs I Gage of Brownwood Texas credited Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with her recovery from illness keeping her bedridden. After twelve bottles she reports feeling like a new woman and plans to tell other women about the remedy.

J. F. Gage AlLho

Make Bed-Bug Killer This Easy Way

An at home recipe called P.D.Q promises a quart of the strongest bug killer for 35 cents, said to wipe out bed bugs roaches ants and fleas. The text claims it is safe for springs and furniture, used by hotels hospitals and railroads, and includes a double strength liquid form P.D-4 with a patent spout.

Durkin testifies on shooting of Federal Agent in garage

Martin Durkin told the witness stand he shot a man who demanded a stick up in a south side garage. He said a gun was thrust into his back and then two assailants burst in before he fired, claiming he acted to protect himself as the stranger reached for his hip pocket and aimed to rob him. Durkin described the fleeing agent and the chaotic moments that followed as the car sped away.

Chicago Martin Durkin Edwin CG. Shumahan Durkin Ine Jose Toran

Barium Carbonate Supplants Piper's Melody Exterminator Fights City Rats

Dr J St Thampegon health officer and Mayor Glenn A Tibbitts consent approve J R Waterhouse Waterloo rat extermination campaign. Waterhouse advertises carbonate poison, odorless and tasteless, fatal to rats in hours, claims city losses of 72 000 annually and cites diseases. He seeks contracts with private firms and city deal to clean dumps and public buildings.

Piper J. St. Thampegon Glenn A. Tibbitts J. R. Waterhouse Cleveland Waterloo Tyne Alto Germany United States Department of Agriculture Waterhouse Waterhenge

Native Wife Persuades Chief to Join Washington Visit

Ruth A. Gallaher recounts Mabashah or White Cloud of Haweyudiang traveling with his wife Rantchewaime to Washington, D. C., in early 1824 for treaty talks. The tale, drawn from The Palimpsest, describes her forceful insistence and the journey from Tes Moines river encampments toward the president and Great Watcher.

Mabie White Cloud Tes Moines Warfiore Washington, D. C Ruth A. Gallaher Washington

Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary Observance Noted

A community observes a fiftieth wedding anniversary with a special event announced for July 6. The notice highlights the couple's long marriage and local interest in the observance.

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Seen as A Gentle Laxative

Dr W B Caldwell of Monticello, a physician for seven years, argued against constant purges for the elderly. He introduced Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative that regulates bowels without harsh repeated cathartics, aiming to strengthen the digestive tract of older people.

W. B. Caldwell Monticello Caldwell

Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Eu gene Lee

A reception is planned at their home northeast of Crown on Thursday July 8 from 2 to 3 o clock. Friends and acquaintances are invited to greet and congratulate the couple on this anniversary occasion.

Eugene Lee Crown

Cook Camps at Mill Lake Fourth of July Holiday

County Attorney W A Cook and his family spent the Fourth of July camping at Mill Lake near Hazleton La. Cook left for the office this morning to resume work, while his family planned to rejoin him later in the week.

W. A. Cook Millake Hazleton Cook

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