Banker Henry B. Allen Reaches Milestone at Eighty
Reports from California recount Henry B. Allen once a Waterloo pioneer banker and lawyer, famed for risky ventures turning to gold. Former Governor Horace Boies lauds Allen’s wealth, recounting the sale of half a wheat tract for 400000 dollars as he nears becoming a millionaire after eighty.
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Midas
California
Henry B. Allen
Waterloo
Das
Mr. Allen
Horace Boies
Pasadena
Long Heath
Calif
Californa
Ept
Allen
Cummins narrowly tops Brookhart in Delaware County vote
Complete Delaware county returns show Cummins leading Brookhart 1370 to ? in the county while other races list Moore, Alber, and Haynes among key totals. The piece notes strong Republican support, shares details on local officials, and highlights no opposition to county incumbents.
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Delaware County
Cummins
Brookhart
Manchester
Bramen Township
Deems
Harner
Bendall
Moore
Arney
Hammill
Moom
Whison
Itai
Alber
Gose
Haynes
McLeland
Sgarbank
Hayt
Evans
Gibson
Hadley
Bradley
Doak
Waud
Woodruff
Brookhart Carries Benton By 14 Votes In County Returns
Brookhart wins Benton County by fourteen votes amid party shifts and contested races. County offices listed include Republican clerk F J St Clair and auditor Logan Hines with several candidates for sheriff and other posts. A banquet honored Cato Sells with toasts recounting local ties and experiences.
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Brookhart
Benton
Vinton
Tune
Hamilton Tobin
R. EB
Lee Aldrich
C. Wyckoff
P. W. McKee
J. A. Runl
Ruh
A. R. Ferguson
Joan Zallar
Belle Pisine
RE. Wyckoff
F. J. St Clair
J. E. Matthews
Polk Township
C. H.W. Polk
H. L. Beresford
Jackson
Artur White
Cato Bella
Hugh Mossman
Cato Sells
Mr. Salls
Venton County
Local Notables Pass in Indiana and Iowa Region
Notices report Judge Banas and jurist Hanna dying suddenly, with Hanna’s death linked to 16 years in law practice and familial ties to J. W. Hanna and W. Hy Hanna. Also remembered are Abernathy family death, civil war veteran Charles Koayo, and Gladys Vera Abernathy's obituary with tuberculosis and family survivors. Funeral details note Christian church service and local clergy involvement.
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Indiana
Sells
Texas
Mes Selig
Prem
Banas
John Hanna
Hanna
Grand Island
Neb
Peat Hanna
Tim Nees Hanna
Beine
J. W. Hanna
W. Hy Hanna
Vinton
Abernathy Yumperal
Mise
Gladys Vera Abernathy
Sue Abernathy
Polk Towns
Christian Church
Rav. F. i
Charles Koayo
Doceuse
Trenton County
Cp. D
Shiloh
Martha Swain
Sr. E. Knapup
Susan 3. Hileman
Heine
Strawberries from Black Hawk Gardens on Local Market
Local markets now feature homegrown berries from Black Hawk Gardens. Waterloo and northern areas may avoid imported berries this season as growers report high quality fruit in large quantities. Prices range 35 to 40 cents a box with demand outstripping current supply. production expected to rise later.
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Black“Hawk Gardens
Waterloo
Points North
Waterloo to census school children in the district
H D Lee announced a school census of the Waterloo independent district will begin tomorrow. Elizabeth Kenny will lead a house to house count, expected to take over a month. Last year 3,379 children were counted and the number is believed to have increased.
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Waterloo
H. D. Lee
Waterloo Independent
Elizabeth Kenny
Housing and school census plans face urban growth pressure
The board of education must address a growing student population as the new high school cannot be ready before 1922. The old building is crowded, sanitary capacity exceeded, and more space is required for the coming year. Possible use of the K P building is under consideration pending occupancy release. East district census underway led by Fred J. Miller to map school age children and district funding shares.
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Tme
Board of Education
Hiembers
K. of P
Kimball Company
Fred J. Miller
East Heigh
Langlas Re-elected YMCA President As Real Money Flows In
W H Langlas was re elected president of the YMCA for the coming year at yesterday afternoon’s board meeting. Officers elected include C W Chapman vice president W H Bruwn secretary and W L Bart ling treasurer. City Auditor Harl Gnagy handed over 2998 56 in real money to the treasurer marking first direct remittance since a new handling method began. Sources include licenses electrical inspection and plumbing inspection fees with building fees also listed.
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W. H. Langlas
Board of
C. W. Chapman
W. H. Bruwn
W. L. Bartling
Harl Gnagy
Leo R. Leeper
Advert for Soap Lines and Bargain Glycerine
An old classified style ad promotes Jap Rose Pure Castile and Colgate brands including Rose Colgate Lilac Garden Rose Garden Violet Garden and Stork Castile Pure Glycerine. Mentions Pure Glycerine Complexion Soap and oats mix and touts 914 inches long and heavy quality with a bargain price of 9h per unit.
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Colgate
Chateau Rose Stork
Castile
Hair cap nets in dark brown brown auburn colors
Durable extra large size hair cap nets available in Dark Brown Medium Brown and Dark Auburn. These caps offer strong wear resistance and secure fitting for long use.
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Farm Bureau
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Rainbow Division
Hekewan
City
Washington
J.B. Satterlee
Bureau of Forestry
The
Courier
Charles W. Neil
Oc. Paul
Minn
Neil
St. Paul
H.T. Wagner
Neill
Waerloo
Peoria
Davenport
Reformatory
Oghool
Loo East Independent
Frank
P Committee
C. A. Morris Boulevard
Magicon
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W.H. Langlas
Commerce
A. L. Bradley Motor Co
East Fourth St
Commerce Motor Car CO
Detroit, Mich
America
Jake
Palm Beach
Coolkenny Crash
Aerpore
Priestley
Kling Bros. & Co., Inc
Chicago
Cramer Motor Car Co
Ralph H. Cramer
West 5Th St
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Army and Navy Hard Water
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