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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1925

Page

2

Motorist speeds on after talking negro on biggle

Charley a 60 year old colored foundry worker on a bicycle was struck by an automobile at Logan and Franklin while hurrying home after work. He was unhurt except for bruises and a damaged dinner bucket and bicycle. The driver sped away, and witnesses criticized the hit and run act while listing many locals who commented on the incident.

Charley Parhans Waterloo Gasoline Enemna Company Mullan Avenue Franklin Street Franklin Logan Avenue Bremer County

Scouts Enter New Camp Near Waverly Monday

Registrations for the first period of the summer Fog Scout camp at the new campsite near Waverly closed today. The first period opens next Monday and closes Sunday evening June 28. Lawty scouts from Waterloo will attend, with more than a dozen from Grundy Center and Clarksville. Waterloo boys leaving Monday morning include Charles Howe Frederic Hows Robert Howe Sherwood Felsing John Koch Eckels Hutchinson Donald MacMillan Clifford Fox Robert Law Lawrence McQuown Harold Clayton Rob Bingham Howard Barnes James Jernop Brandes Henry Cottrill.

Waverly Waterloo Grundy Center Clarksville Charles Howe Frederic Hows Robert Howe Sherwood Felsing John Koch Eckels Hutchinson Donald MacMillan Clifford Fox Robert Law Lawyrence McQuown Harold Clayton Rob Bingham Howard Bames James Jernop Brandes Henry Cottrill

Freight data prepared for North Barge Line expansion

C A Hanson, traffic manager of the Greater Waterloo association, Iowa, is compiling freight tonnage data for the Mississippi river barge extension north of St Louis to Minneapolis and St Paul. Halleck W. Sexaman of Chicago asked for the survey. Water freight rates are said to be 20 percent cheaper than rail. The federal barge line operates between New Orleans and St Louis, with New Orleans tonnage 50 percent above barge capacity and rising demand for service expansion.

C. A. Hanson Greater Waterloo Association Misslesfons St. Louis Minneapolis St. Paul Hitnson Halleck W. Sexaman Chicago Inland Witerwaye Corporation Jwater Mississippi River New Orleans

Dog Ownership Case on Trial Thursday

M. WIlson of 1206 Broadway faces a municipal court trial Thursday on a larceny charge involving a fox and a dog belonging to Ross Baldwin, city drama, who alleges the dog was stolen from his kennels three weeks prior. Baldwin traced the dog to a man named Shears near Belle Plains, who said he bought it from Wilson. A warrant was served on Wilson yesterday by Deputy Sheriff Warren Bucklay.

Tug) Wilson Broadway Ross F. Baldwin Baldwin William Ane Tuesay Kenhela Shears Belle Plains Wilson Warren Bucklay

Polar expedition window display in Nichols & Gates store

A Boston start marks the Donald B. MacMillan polar expedition with a Norris window display at Nichols & Gates furniture shop. A realistic northern scene and a life sized explorer figure stand beside a Zenith radio set, replicating the expedition radio.

Nichols & Gates Furniture Donald B. MacMillan Boston Navy Yard Zenith Radio

West Churches to Nucurate Union Services

Union services in Waterloo west begin two weeks early as the summer schedule lists speakers at First Capital church next Sunday with Dr. Charles D. Darling. The schedule runs through Aug 30 with dates at Westminster Presbyterian First M E United Presbyterian Brethren Central Christian and a Bible conference at Cedar Falls. Marriage licenses issued to Waterloo and Cedar Falls residents are listed.

Waterloo West First Capital Church Charles D. Darling Westminster Presbyterian E. W. Muain Chautauque First M Westminster Presbyte Tian Mr. Jope M. E Leyland H. Lesher

Itching Torture Relief with Zemo Remedy Ad

An advertisement touts Zemo as a reliable treatment for itching and skin irritation. It claims rapid relief from eczema, itch, pimples, rashes, and blackheads, with minor blemishes disappearing overnight. Zemo is described as a safe antiseptic liquid usable anytime, with trial sizes and Zemo Soap offered by druggists.

Zemo

Town Corn Prosperity Nationwide as Statewide

Des Moines reporting corn across the state shows strong conditions. The U S Weather Bureau notes rainfall and sun improved crops after a week, with only northeast areas suffering floods and erosion.

Associated Press Des Moines United States Weather Bureau

Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Gains Worldwide Found Fame

The text proclaims Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a universal remedy drawn from ginger, herbs, and roots from many countries. It claims fifty years of success against stubborn female ailments and notes growing popularity and favor globally.

India Chile Italy England Japan

Weather Woes Hit Iowa Crops As Winds Drave Soil

Reports describe soil drift from continuous high winds before a drought broke, with dirt covering cornfields and roots exposed. Leaves were split or cut down nearly to the ground, requiring unusual replanting. In contrast oats improve from rain and cooler weather, winter wheat fills but shows permanent injury, and pastures recover quickly in western and northern Iowa.

Lowa

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