Waterloo Garden Club flower show opens with 53 exhibitors
The third annual Waterloo Garden Club flower show at the Iowa Public Service salesroom features 53 exhibitors with 39 classifications. Entries include miniature gardens such as a Japanese garden by Mrs Robert Knox and a sunken pool by Mrs B W Schuneman. Judges began at noon as crowds admired blooms and themed displays.
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Iowa Public Service Company
Waterloo Garden Club
Summir Gardens
Robert Knox
B. W. Schuneman
Luncheon Show Features Living Pictures Exhibit
The luncheon tables start at p m and will reopen tomorrow at 6 p m with cream lace cloths white Wedgwood china and red glassware. Admission is free. The Living Pictures division showcases items including brass tray and candleholder with rose candle and an elevated brass urn with blue anchulas and pink pyrethrums. The show runs until 10 p m. Also noted is the near-fatal pneumonia of 19 year old Robert Ziert son of Charles and Mrs Ziert near Allison with his brothers Floyd and Russell summoned.
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Living Pictures
Beautiful Living Pictures
Butler
Jill
Allison
tSpecutalh
Robert Ziert
Charles Ziert
Floyd
Burlington
Russell
Moline, Jr
Boy Rescued After Gravel Pit Cave In
A 12-year-old boy, Charles Fuller, was nearly buried when sand caved in at a gravel pit near Littleton. Rescuers freed him. he suffered bruises and near suffocation but is able to be about again. Nearby, billiard parlor changes: Don Donnan ends operation. Frank Clabby leases space and Tarpy opens barber shop. Baseball gossip notes a St Johns team defeating St Marys of Winthrop at fairgrounds. pitcher Styles yields hits as scoring shifts by seventh inning.
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Coulter Speen
Independence
Charles
David Fuller
Littleton
Lewis Clue
Don D. Donnan
Gedney
Frank Clabby
ILO. O. FL Lodge
Glabby
T. H. Tarpy
St. John's School
St. Mary's School of
Winthrop
Fairgrounds
Styles
Local team dominates, 7 to 2 victory at home
Curran pitched for the local squad as the home team clinched a 7 to 2 win. Independence-Winthrop meets Jesup on the fairgrounds Sunday afternoon, with locals undefeated this season and Jesup only twice defeated. Funeral services for Rudolph Town were held Saturday at Emanuel Lutheran Church, with burial in Jubilee Cemetery. Town, born in Posen Germany on April 21 1857, immigrated in 1881 and married Ida Sonnenburg in Freeport, IL.
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Curran
Independence-Winthrop
Jesup
Fairgrounds
Rudolph Town
Longtime Iowa farmer dies at 80
The obituary notes a man who lived in multiple towns before moving to the city in 1914. He suffered a paralysis stroke two years prior. Survived by his widow and six children: Henry H Jesup Adolph A Brandon Paul L and three daughters. Also two sisters and a brother and 22 grandchildren. Two children had died earlier.
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Iola
Dupkerton
Jesup
Brendon
Henry H
Adolph A
Brandon
Paul L
Independence
Fred Koob
Hazleton
Ida Schiltmeier
Elsie Schiltmeier
Jubilee
August Tonn Oelwein
Amelia Mueller
Waterloo
Agusta
Steinberg
Denver
Charles W.conn
Ernestine Schiltmeier
Fly-Tox In Minute Mosquito Control Ad Invention Tone
An advertisement touts Fly-Tox as a fast room spray to kill all insects. It instructs filling a hand sprayer and releasing a fine atomized mist to settle on ceilings and furnishings, claiming no staining, a pleasant fragrance, and safety for people. The Rex Research Fellowship at Mellon Institute is cited as the developer with a guaranteed product.
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Mellon Institute of Industrial Research
Rex Research Fellowship
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iowa
State Federation of Labor Convention
J. H. Morris
Albia
Iowa Miners’ Union
John Gay
Fred Canield
Cedar Rapids
United States Department of Lavor
Labor
Jamies J. Davis
Ganfield
Dotson
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Dad
Madras
Independence Lnd
Donnan
Claboy
Iowa Federation of Labor
Sioux City
J.J. Brown
Dubuque
George W. Dunlap
Davenport
A. W. Kitton
Mason City
J. C
Shady) Lewis
Dés- Moines
R. J. McAnally
Michael E. Sherman
Switchman
Des Moines
Aeras
Stephen Sanford ¢& Sons
Axminster
Court House
Corner Park Ave. and
Lafayette St
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