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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1919

Page

11

Northland runs aground near Buzzards Bay with hundreds aboard

The steamer Northland of eastern lines bound from New York to Boston ran aground near West Island ten miles from New Bedford. All passengers were safely removed by tugs and boats and transferred to New Bedford with a special to Boston. Damage limited to the outer hull. rescue operations ongoing.

New Bedford Mass Northland Eastern Steamship Lines New York Boston West Island Buzzards’ Bay Cape Cod Canal Prospect Naval Communication Offices Buzzards' Bay Captain Snow Eastern Steamship New Hedford Steamship Company

Another Bad Check Artist Is in Jail

A youthful check forger, Leo Williams aged 19 from Garden Grove Ta, was arrested in Waterloo after using a $20 check signed C W Thomas to buy shoes and receive $11 change. The Waterloo Savings Bank found no funds, police issued a dragnet and captured him shortly after noon.

Waterloo Leo Williams Garden Grove Williams Waterloo Savings Bank C.W. Thomas Thomas

City Hall Picnic Honors Judge Willis N Bird

City Hall emptied as the officiary joined Judge Willis N Bird for a river picnic in his birthday honor. Police remained few. guests left from Elk Run to Bird’s cottage with a deskset gift from Mayor R C Thompson on behalf of picnickers.

Willis N. Birdgall Birdsall Elk Run R. C. Thompson

Aviation Licenses Granted to Miller-Scales Aero, Waterloo

The joint Army and Navy Board on Aeronautics grants civilian flying license No. 662 to Miller-Scales Aero Company of Waterloo. Other Iowa holders include Harry G. Smith license 653 Milford and Hilton M. Patton license 656 Columbus Junction. Mexico's population noted at 15 million with few middle-class wage earners.

Miller-Scales Aero Company Waterloo Joint Army and Navy Board On Aeronautic Cognizance Washington, DC Iowa Harry G. Smith Milford Hilton M. Patton Columbus Junction

Beauty In Old Age Promotes Health With Chamberlain Tablets

An old age beauty guide notes happiness and beauty rely on health and digestion. Indigestion or constipation affect appearance and mood, but Chamberlain Tablets strengthen digestion, invigorate the liver and move the bowels. They improve how you feel and look, costing a quarter.

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