Uncle Sam's Big Interest Payday in Waterloo
Waterloo residents expect roughly 3300 in Uncle Sam's big payday tomorrow as $138,523,489. the accumulations due on first and victory bonds are paid. In the seventh federal reserve district Iowa Illinois Indiana Michigan Wisconsin and Chicago, total interest of 20,488,497.94 will be paid. Officials urge reinvestment in war savings stamps and treasury savings certificates to keep money working, noting the need to save and produce more while consuming less.
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Waterloo
Uncle Sam
Federal Reserves
Iowa
Ilinois
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Chicago
Joan
B. Bosworth
Government Savings Organization of the
Seventh District
H.C. S
R. Q. Leffingwell
the Treasury
Treasury Department
Treasury
Liberty Bond
War Savings
Treasury Savings
Sunday 97 Degree Heat Tops Seasonal High Mark
The city endured a week long heat wave as the government thermometer hit 97 degrees in the shade on Sunday, after 94 on Saturday and 93 on Friday. A northeast breeze cooled the night low to 70. A light shower this morning refreshed vegetation but offered little lasting relief. Parks and river banks filled with sweltering crowds seeking respite, and many picnics and swims marked the day.
Farewell Sermon for Rev M L Tate at Christ Episcopal
Resolutions of regret for the retirement of Rev M L Tate as rector and the removal of his family from the city were read by the vestry secretary after a farewell service at Christ Episcopal Church. The four year pastorate was commended and his sermon spoke on righteousness and unity in a foretold great communion. Holy communion was celebrated at 9:00 and 11:00 a.m. with nearly all parishioners receiving.
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M. L. Tate
Christ Episcopal Church
Tate
NUNS ENROLL IN SUMMER EXTENSION SCHOOL AT CARROLL
Cedar Falls reports ninety five members of the Sisters of St. Francis enrolled in the summer extension school of the Teachers college at Carroll. This may be the largest single-order enrollment for Iowa's summer term, with H. H. Seerley visiting and Dr. Eugene Allen preparing for reunion addresses.
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Cedar Falls
Sisters of St. Francis Order
Teachers’ College
Carroll
Iowa
H.H. Seerley
Eugene Allen
First M. EB. Church
Albion
Mich
Teachers College
Austin Leversee
Mount Vernon Township
John Christiansen
Famly
Vested Choir Guides Communion ServiceFarewell Gifts
A choir of 30 voices led the communion service with a formal rendition. Bouquets were placed on the pulpit and altar as tributes to the departing minister. A collection was taken to defray moving expenses. Gifts were given to Mr. Tate by the Daughters of the King and other communicants at the end of the early service dedicated to the Daughters of the King.
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Tate
Dubuque City Hall Bond Debt Remains Unpaid
In Dubuque on June 14, the city hall built in 1857 costing $100,000 is still unpaid. Bonds issued to fund the building were to mature in 20 years, but no principal has ever been paid. Each 20 years refinanced, but interest coupons were paid while principal remains outstanding.
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Dubuane
Dubuque
A Mother's Letter Promoting Father John’s Medicine
A woman shares that after years of use of Father John’s Medicine she gained health and weight, crediting the product. The ad notes the name and address available on request and touts a 60 year history of word of mouth advertising and safety as a family medicine.
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John’s
City Hall Debt and Decay Spark Civic Urgency
City funds have funded bonds without erasing bonded debt while calls grow for a new city hall. For 63 years Dubuque has used a hall built with only a penny paid toward its construction aside from interest. The aging building is dilapidated, lacking modern features and a symbol of civic frustration.
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Dubuque
City indebtedness details March 1 1930 bond debt and floating debt
The document notes the city's bonded debt at 616,400 and floating debt at 313,817 as of March 1, 1930. Since then 6,000 has been paid on the floating debt, bringing total indebtedness to 839,543. Of this, 685,282 had been carried by bonds since 1860.
Three carloads tour state park and ice caves tour
Three automobile loads traveled Saturday evening to the now state park once called Devil's Backbone in Delaware county and Bixby's park with ice caves in Clayton county. They visited the government fish hatchery at Manchester and were the first at the backbone yesterday morning. They had dinner and supper and enjoyed a pleasant trip. Drivers were H. W. Dean Roy Scott and Lee Shepard. The piece notes how married and unmarried Colombian women differentiate by flower placement in hair.
Rheumatism Demons: Blood Purifier Claim Ad
An old advertisement argues rheumatism comes from tiny blood germs. It claims S.S.S. medical blood purifier cleanses the blood and removes disease germs to relieve rheumatism. It promotes the product as effective and available at druggists with free literature from the Atlanta lab.
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Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Gasement
Poet's Infatuation With Pianiste May Untangle Kingdom
Paris report says Gabrisio d Aantinorlo, enamored with Venetian pianist Lucia Baraniste, may solve the Flume question. He wired from Fiume to Venice, bought Passes Da Barbarico on the Grand Canal, and ordered priceless antique furniture. The poet-warrior label suggests his beloved could redefine his hold on Fiume.
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Paris
Gabrisio d'Aantinorlo
Lucia Baraniste
Sr Avernir
Lucia
Venice
Fiume
Grand Canal
Aflama
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I. S. T. . Extension School
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Pershing Way
Ross Crane
Chicago Art Institute
W. Bee
Danish Brotherhood and Lyren Societies
Park Commission
Harry F. Bangert
H. Bangert
Clay Street
Guy Heacock
Frank Carroll
Denver
Celo
Jacob Jungck
Carl .Schultz
Menominee
Wis
J. C. Faber
Franklin Street
Masonville
Father John
Optometrical Science
Bank
Black Haw
Lekal Eyo
Colombia
Pianiste
U. S
Victrola
NANL
Paul Cases Co. Wind
Gordon
J. P. Gordon Company
Columbus, Ohio
Roepass Auto Co
Gtha
Waterloo Saddlery Co
Sycamore
Baum-McDonald Auto Co
Lafayette St
Franklin St
Terminal Electrical & Noto Car Co
Cat Datayette St. West
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