Hoover Gains Ground in Courier Presidential Poll
In Cedar Falls and Waterloo interviews Hoover broadens lead over Alf Smith. Of 61 persons, 45 back Hoover and 38 back Smith. Overall poll totals show Hoover 290, Smith 118 with 348 new voters. Respondents include a shoe clerk and a housewife praising Hoover while others favor Smith, noting Hoover’s appeal to farmers and laborers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
Courier
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Hoover
Alf Smith
Smith
al Smith
Farmer
Barber
Hoov
Hoover era quotes list diverse workers backing Hoover
A fragmented OCR passage lists varied professions from laborer to janitor endorsing Hoover with remarks on stability and national leadership. It notes multiple trades including hotel proprietor master printer and railway employee, plus a final line celebrating many trades employed in constructing a pleasure yacht.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baern Gre
Waterloo Sunday Pleasure In Water Skies
On ideal weather an estimated 1500 to 1600 people enjoyed Cedar River park beach in Waterloo with hundreds more on the banks. At the city airport 92 passengers flew to view the area, as John H. Livingston added two Ryan cabin monoplanes in service and other Ryan and Wasp aircraft operated. Over three weeks Midwest Airways carried 473 passengers from Waterloo. A Waco plane refueled en route to Portland, Ore. The story notes local outings and aviation activity amid a sunny summer day.
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Waterloo
Cedar River Park
New Ryan
John H. Livingston
Ryan
Wasp
Waco
Troy
Portland
Ore
Midwest Airways, Inc
Jensens Return from Long Motor Jaunt Thru East
Mr and Mrs Walter P Jensen of 934 Mal Jan avenue west completed a 3000 mile car tour through Canada and the northern and eastern United States. They visited Niagara Falls Philadelphia Atlantic City Washington Alexandria Mt Vernon Valley Forge and Gettysburg with sides trips from Philadelphia. The trip lasted three and a half weeks with lodging at tourist rooms and hotels averaging about one dollar per person per night.
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Canada
United States
Walter P. Jensen
Mal
Jan Avenue
C. D. Moody
Helen
Margaret Gallup
Niagara Falls
New York
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Washington
Alexandria
Mt. Vernon
Valley Forge
Gettysburg
Former Patrolman and Waterloo Girl Married in Court
Q O Beckwith of Vinton Tennessee and Charlotte Jennings of 839 Cortlandt Street were licensed to wed by a deputy clerk of courts at the courthouse yesterday. Beckwith long served with the Waterloo police department and the couple proceeded to marriage formalities completing the license.
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Waterloo
QO. B. Beckwith
Vinton
Charlotte Jennings
Cortlandt Street
Beckwith
Waterloo Police Department
Aviator Injured at Nashua Making Good Recovery
Kaerl Lorenzen, a Marshalltown aviator, was injured when his plane crashed near Washua Friday afternoon. He is reported to be making excellent progress toward recovery at Mercy hospital with rapid improvement expected.
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Courier Special Service
Waverly
Kaerl Lorenzen
Marshalltown
Washua
Mercy Hospital
Lorenzen
Fairbank Girl's Fourth Birthday Party Noted
Fairbank Ia July 23 Miss Joan Heck hosted a party for 17 children celebrating her fourth birthday. The item notes Miss Dorothy Curley remains ill with intestinal influenza and mentions Baptist Young People's members.
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Courier
Fairbank
Joan Heck
Dorothy Curley
Baptist Young People’s
Flies and Insects Targeted by Health Ads
Health authorities warn flies and other insects threaten homes during peak season. An advertisement urges housewives to keep a Fly-Tox sprayer ready, claiming superior effectiveness and a money back guarantee. The product is linked to Mellor Institute research and Rex Research Fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fascots
Fies
Mellor
Institute of Industrial Research
Rex Research Fellowship
Union and Epworth League Fete At Miss Carnahan Home
Friday evening union and Epworth League gatherings were hosted at Miss Ethel Carnahan’s home with assistants Esther Cummings Helen Brandt and Esther Bradley. An accident victim, Gladys Hogan nine, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Hogan, is improving after a skull fracture from a haymow fall on her father's southeast Dewar farm, with St Francis hospital reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Hogan
Ray Hogan
Dewar
St. Francis Hospital
Former service man re enlists for duty at Fort Leavenworth
Milford F. Horace, a former U S army soldier with two years service in the Philippine islands, re enlisted today for guard duty at Fort Leavenworth Kansas at the local recruiting station. He has been in Waterloo the last several weeks. Sgt L C Greenup, recruitment officer, received notice today of opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford F. Horace
U. S
Philippine Islands
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Waterloo
L. C. Greenup
Boy Scout Recruits Sought Amid Corps Area Call
Miss Blanche Smith aged 15, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Smith living five miles northeast of Greene, Iowa, has been taken to University Hospital in Iowa City for treatment after diabetes worsened last Friday.
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Greene
Blanche Smith
John Smith
Here
Iowa City
University Hospital
Tunney Prepares For Big Bout Using Najol Regimen
In a period piece profile, Gene Tunney emphasizes constant training and a daily Najol practice both internally and as an external rub. The piece touts Najol as non medicinal, claiming it aids digestion, appetite, and toxin removal, and recommends buying Najol at drug stores.
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Nujol Laboratories
Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
Nature
Tunney
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Flagman
Goalaminer
Shoemaker
Resi
Carpenter
Coolidge
Barber Smith
Walter
Clereyman
Mount Vernon
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Hazleton
Auburn
G. L. Heiserman
Ociwein
Clark
Heiserman
Mt. Auburn
Dept.25
Baltimore
Maytag Company
Newton
Iowa
Permanent Northwestern
Maytar
Washington Ave. North
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Maytag
WHT
Chicago
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Wed
KEX
KDKA
Pittsburgh
WBZ
Bosti
WCCO
Swan & Leytze
Good House Furnishing
Jefferson St
Amisson Hardware
Saha Lauckwee
Lindeman
Gleim & San Clermont Brick & Sand Co
Walton Maytag
Plaltzgraft & Son
Fredericksburg Home
Fi Vonrk & Guthrie Swan & Lertze Furn
BE. Thompson v. John Fichoff + Gates- HeaWey Ltr
Nafus Hardware Co
Forkenbrock Adve
Mintz Bros Farmers Supply Co
Fhone
Osage 2
Parkersburg
Plainfield
Riceville
Reafilyn Saude
Shelbeck
Stacyville
St. Ansgar St. Lucas
Sumner Tama
Tracer
Tripali
Altison
Wellsburg
Osaze Hardware Goa
Shouts and Becker -Farmers Elevator Co
Ae S. Bert
F. Morteesced
W. Kohe Vaala
Mauflag Aluminum
Waser
Jensens
Long Motor
East
Nashua
Jcpenneyco
4Th St
East End of
Bridge Waterloo
Mennen
Willams
Williams
Gillette
Tee Mennen
Woodbury’s
Cutieura
Lux
Hind
Olive Castile
Pond
Coty
Ade
Ferhan
Kolynos
Ani Ae
J. & P. Coats
Saniti
FT. Leavenworth
Ing
Field Artillery
Fort Sur
Oklo
Gene Tunney
Najol
Tuney
Nujol
Our Aty
Terlin
A. M
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