Falling Brick Perilous Near Misses on Fourth Street
Two women narrowly escaped injury when bricks fell from a Covell hardware store roof as an east wind blew debris from the chimney. Mrs. J. W. May and Mrs. M. R. Shepard, both walking on Fourth Street West, were bruised lightly by an awning’s collapse and a brick strike. Onlookers reported a close call and both women continued uptown after the scare. Also noted: April Iowa deaths total 1,868 with 2 in Black Hawk County and centenarian among those aged 90 to 119. Jacob Buechele, father of local resident J. L. Buechele, ill at Jubilee with age-related senility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. May
Western Avenas
M. R. Shepard
Denver Street
Fourth Street
West
Covell Hardware
Iowa
Black Hawk County
G. H. Sumner
Investment and sales manager wanted in midwestern firm
Classified notice seeking investors for farming and irrigation land near San Antonio Texas offering clear profits per acre. Also seeks sales managers for distributing offices with earnings from 1 to 2408 dollars monthly plus commissions. Requires financial ability to carry stock and references. Address Dept B 230 W Huron St Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emall Company
Texas
San Antonio
R. T. Burge
Seles
S.zeett
Huron St
Chicago
Then and Now From East High Alumni Banquet
A member of East Waterloo high school's first graduating class recounts early days in Hawthorne building and the old brick school. She notes the 44th or 45th commencement, recalls two orations and modest entertainments, and contrasts past and present facilities, teachers, and opportunities. She expresses pride in East High's progress and hopes future classes continue its record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East High
Then
East Waterloo High School Alumni Association
HH. M. Reed
Clara Weatherward
Meing
East Waterloo High
Iltile Impressiog
Chamberlin
East Waterloo High School
Hera
Fast High
Tom
Focal
the Courier
Lin
Dave
Hawthorne
Onio
J. K Sweener
East Waterloo
Srheale
Florence Hawler
Cronse
Meny
Rymar Ta- Tember
Yvear
Lfe
Old East High
Commencement at Lombard College
Rev Effie McCullom Jones departs Sunday for Galesburg Illinois to attend Lombard College commencement where she will deliver the annual address on The Twentieth Century Amusement Problem. Mr and Mrs H B Cropper and Mrs BE Mamhard plan to attend as Alice Crapper graduates. Miss Vaura Rawmasa completes the theological course. CARD OF THANKS thanks friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and death of beloved son and brother. MR AND MRS CARPENTER Rex Lewis and Max Gir Ley
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie McCullom Jones
Galesburg
Lombard College
H. B. Cropper
BE. Mamhard
Alice Crapper
Vaura Rawmasa
Fane
Carpenter
Rex Lewis
Max Glrley
Five Teachers to Be Wedded This Summer
Five teachers from Watering schools are set to marry this summer. Prof. Athart Strange of the Rilsh lerhaol family plans to wed Miss Cora Snell, former McKinley principal, in late summer. Miss Elsie Garrison of Wyoming, Teva, will marry in July. Miss Agnes McSlveaney of the Jte- Farlane school marries June 21. Miss Gertrude Ray of the Fiske school and Vincent Rechdertha of Water Mine also are to wed in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athart Strange
Rilsh Lerhaol
Cora Snell
McKinley School
Snell
Hema
Sehatler
Fe Areur
Sirene
Hemale
Rainimannan
Mieh
McKinley
Deep Sea Divers The Helmet Telephone Revolution in Underwater Work
Scientific American explains how divers benefit from the helmet telephone, enabling surface instruction and interdiver communication. It details dangers from pressure at depth, the bends, and careful preparation including suit assembly, air supply checks, and life-line procedures to avoid entanglement or rapid ascent hazards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Coures
Smeaton
Guernsey
Willy Ullly
Scientifc American
Governor Hoard Calls Reciprocity Benefit to Farmers
Former Wisconsin governor Hoard addressed a session on reciprocity with Canada denying opposition as political. He argued reciprocity would raise consumer purchasing power, stimulate labor prosperity, and aid farming while urging farmers to support the policy against partisan attacks. He warned against misjudging the national economic history and urged a steadying hand for the farming sector amid industrial interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farner
Trea
Creip
Tieaher
Anada
Taft
Coursa
War Veterans Reunite In Cedar Rapids Meeting
Spanish-American War veterans returned from a Cedar Rapids state meet where an enjoyable reunion was held on Thursday and Friday. Wilbur Betts was slated for the state organization executive committee. Waterman attendees included Marin Cotton Captain J H Hildebrand Wilbur Betts G A Feely Will Eaton among others. New York banks report higher reserves and mixed changes across loans circulation and deposits in the weekly clearing house summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Wibur Betts
Waterinn
Marin Cotton
J. H. Hildebrand
Wilbur Bette
G. A. Feely
Will Eaton
New York
Qao
United States
Greater New York
Iowa Goose Tries to Hatch Snakes in Odd Tale
Ackley Journal reports Postma, Mary Inns and Hoes post master, claims a snake story tied to a pond near his barn where geese and ducks nest. He says he would defend his statements against any doubter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ackley Tournal
Postma
Take
Mary
Couple Remarried in Justice Court in Shell Hoek
John Puffer, a farmer near Shell Hoek, and Mange Staridan of Waverlay were united in marriage by Justice J. F. Pemp eter. They will reside on the husband’s farm. The bride, born in Shell Wark, had previously been Mrs. Puffer and Mrs. Sheridan after a divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John @ Puffer
Shell Hoek
Mange Staridan
Waverlay
J. F. Pempeter
O'Brien
Shell Wark
Mr. Puffer
Pfaffer
Justles Dermpster
Wisdom and anxiety in the face of danger
A fragmentary quotation discusses anxiety as a poison of human fire and the limits of human curiosity in understanding divine will. It questions whether solicitude can alter the course of events and praises wisdom as the proper tool to guard against danger, noting wisdom’s current state as imperfect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Wisdom
Blair
Union Organizer Works In City Amid Nauman Strike
Indianapolis based union leader Griebling reports months of fruitless talks with Nauman management over a May 1 strike. He notes the firm claims to hire poorer skilled workmen and predicts market conditions will push concessions or force a broader pullback in staffing. Many strikers have found other jobs, with plans to recall displaced workers if negotiations advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nauman
Aeema Ne
Mittany
Bunnie William Griebling,& General areaAniver
Indianapolis
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
Nauman Management
Acro
Althrmieh
Roral
Griehiing
Navman Company
Pruide
Griebiin
Town Talk Recaps Strawberries Growers and Local Weather
Miller reports picking several crates of fine large strawberries with the season set to begin by Monday. Blight reduces expected crop heft. Electric Park tests heating system with Albert Woodring confirming good installation. A windstorm damages two barns on F L Klingaman farm and uproots trees. Avon Jameson contracts a light smallpox illness prompting quarantine. rest of family vaccinated and spread unlikely. Mr James’s son has been away since Avon fell ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TO. Miller
Alsn
Miss Avon Jameson
W. R. Jameson
Maple Street
Temperance Men Plan Delegates At State Meeting
A Temperance association meeting was held at Reed Tuthill & Co offices. Delegates were chosen to attend the state association gathering in Des Moines on Thursday. A member was tasked to recruit new adherents and promote local gains. W R Jameson, state association vice president, will attend. other delegates to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Men’ Temperance Association
Reed
Tuthill Tr
State Association
Des Moines
W. R. Jameson
Children to Take First Communion at St Marys Church
Sixty children aged 7 to 12 will receive their first communion at St Marys Catholic church Sunday morning under a papal decree granting eligibility to all children who have reached the age of reason and knowledge of doctrine. Mass times were adjusted with the first at 1 PM and high mass at 1:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Scomman Tor
Ichair Owneder
Mig
Margaret Wagner
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Jacob Buechele
J. L. Buechele
B. M. Buechele
Third Street
Galloway-Gibson
Woodlawn
Sycamore St
Waterloo
Hosteter
6Th
Sycamore
Ppd
Inquire Dart Mfg. Ca
Wing House
E. R
Black Hawk Bank
Fast Fourth Street
Wyoming Farm and Stock Ranch
Andres Wilson
Parker
Kansas
Weet
West Fourth Street River Bridge
Galloway-Gibson Investment
Clara Weatherwax Reed
Misa Gertrude Ray
Tha .Isnn Fiske
Yonker
Hoard
Wigdonsin
Jake
Rory
Agga
Justic Court
Mongolia
Kenya
Chicago Tribune
Huge
Dumas
Victor Hugo
Hugo
Paris
Gus
Hillard
Red Ceder Park
Davenport
J. Edmund Thompson
National Magazine
New Orleans Picayune
Gity
Mr Gribling
Electric Park
Q. K. Albert Woodring
F. L Klingaman
Orange Township
F. L. Klingaman
Temperance Men
Red Cedar Pack
Davenport Ve. Waterinn
Wfohn
Tuffer
Shell Rock
Madge Sheridan
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