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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1920

Page

9

Debate Over Exact Age Requirement For Women Voters

Republicans and Democrats in Black Hawk county discuss whether women must reveal exact ages when voting. Kansas currently allows 21 as legal age, while Iowa has yet to rule on exact age disclosure. Local committees plan campaigns with women speakers and rallies ahead of the elections.

Republican Mocranc Frank Dodson Desines Woman's Reblican Fred Pettit Nom Us Republican Committee Hoolma’ams Pettit Kansas Iowa Jana Black Hawk County

Zemo Promises Quick Relief for Eczema Sufferers

The ad claims Zemo penetrates to stop burning itching eczema. Furnished by Graggist for 35c, extra large bottle $1.00. Healing begins at application and promises removal of eczema tetter pimples rash and similar skin diseases. The E W Rose Co Cleveland Ohio markets this antiseptic liquid as not greasy and non staining.

W. Rose Co Cleveland

Blood Health Cure Promoted for Skin Diseases

An advertisement claims eczema dermatitis boils pimples and other skin ailments stem from blood impurities. It promotes a purely vegetable blood remedy with a course of bottles costing 5 to 8 dollars and offers free medical advice from a Medical Director at 612 Swift Laboratory Atlanta Georgia.

Swift Laboratory Atlanta

Girl Makes Tour by Box Car Route

Martha Lee, 17, arrived in Mason City from Des Moines by freight boxcar. She wore overalls and a man's cap, rode a North Western freight train, and said she would not repeat the trip. She checked a suitcase at Hotel Lester then sought further adventures. She bought a ticket back to Des Moines in feminine clothes and claimed work in a cleaning plant.

Mason City Martha Lee Miss Lee Soung Lester Des Moines Vity

Eleventh St Bridge Fire Foiled Car Fire Nearby

Firefighters fought a blaze under a wooden sidewalk on the Eleventh Street bridge and kept it from spreading to a dump and crate. Earlier, they saved an automobile owned by Harry Dean from destruction at Station No. 1. Three gallons of chemical were used to douse the gasoline blaze.

Harry Dean Nene Station No Wirth and Mulberry Streets Cedar River Eleventh Street East End Courier

Iowa's Wild Man Attacks Boy by Elliott River

Elliott Iowa July 26 a wild man described as terrorizing picnickers along the river appears again near Elliott Leon Carey and two children were fishing when the stranger with a red bandage face seized a boy and threw him into the water authorities pursue the intruder after the incident in a rural bayou setting

Milan Carey Montgomery County Red Oak Iowa Pearlies Olobte Nabotua Elliott Leon Carey

Widow protests pardon of Winters who murdered husband

Mrs Linn Trimble widow of Linn Trimble and their son Lloyd Trimble protest Northern Iowa officials over a pardon for William Winters who shot Linn Trimble in Hardin county after a bank robbery and killing in Kossuth and German townships. Winters father petitions Gov Harding for clemency.

Enminetabure Linn Trimble Willian Winters Union Hardin, County Lloyd Trimble Iowa Winters Harding German Township Kossuth County Titonka Hardin County

Widow and Son Oppose Pardon in Murder Case

The victim’s widow and son urge opposition to a pardon for Winters, who was sentenced to life in the penitentiary for murder. Representative L H Waynes of Palo Alto County notes the case in Emmetsburg Reporter, criticizing Gov. Harding’s pardons and urging no clemency.

L. H. Waynes Palo Alto County Emmetsburg Winters Harding

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10 Downing Street Waterloo Electrical Supply Co Electrical W. Fourth St ST. Bridge Pisy Bronson Iassurance Agency Elliott, Ja Horlick Franklin Cramer Motor Car Company Ralph H. Cramer West Fifth St
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