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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1919

Page

8

Iowa Banker Warns Against Rising Land Prices

Fort Dodge Iowa June 25 George Roberts urges restraint on land prices and opposes tariff restoration for farm products. He warns higher land values threaten credit, mortgage debt, and inflation, arguing it harms farmers, workers, and the wider economy while banks face inflated deposits and lingering war loans.

Fort Dodge George BE Roberts Iowa Henny Wallace London Wall Street Federal Reserve

Fatally Injured While Cranking Airplane Engine

In Sioux City Iowa Leo E. Foster 25 was fatally injured while cranking a Sioux City Flying club airplane at the old speedway grounds. A propeller blade struck him as the engine fired. skull crushed. Foster, a mechanic for four weeks, was married with a one year old daughter and remained unconscious at St Joseph's hospital.

Sioux City Leo E. Foster Flying Club Old Speedway Grounds Foster St. Joseph's Hospital

Silent but effective salesman in for sale act report

Lloyd Redmond aged 19 stabbed his stepfather to death in Sioux City Iowa. The coroner's jury ruled the act justifiable and freed Redmond who had just returned from France. The incident occurred June 26 according to the Courier report.

the Courier Roy Sioux City Lloyd Redmond Redmond France

Freckle and Tan Lotion From Lemons and Orchard White

A vintage ad explains making a cosmetic lotion by squeezing two lemons into three ounces of orchard white to yield a quart pint of freckles lotion. It promises clear soft rosy skin with daily use on face neck arms and hands and notes the recipe is harmless and inexpensive. The ad also mentions grocers and drugstores supply the ingredients.

Anayony Drug Store Orichard

FAMO claims to stop seborrhea and grow hair

A Detroit developed hair product FAMO is advertised to stop dandruff, nourish roots, and grow new hair within a month. It is claimed to delay greying, leave hair soft and wavy, kill seborrhea microbes, and retails at 35 cents or one dollar with barber shop applications available.

Detroit Mid Famo Co Midh

Incredible Worm Plague Defeated by Poison Mix

Logan June 25. Bulletin reports a western front victory as 68 million worms are killed by a poison diet invented by Sim Myers. The worm army devastated four acres of corn and alfalfa cover before Myers used bran and Paris grain solution to lure and destroy them.

Logan Western Front Sim Myers Myers Paris

Lost ads spark quickest finds by phone in Courier

The passage notes that ads placed with the Courier quickly help locate lost items. It mentions a phone number 3330 to insert a Lost advertisement and suggests ads are effective at any time. It also references worms and relish in the context of a planting tip.

Myers Pp. Don Courier

Medicines Used by Monks and Ancient Herbal Remedies

The article notes monks historically used hundreds of medicinal plants and that many modern remedies come from field herbs. It cites Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a long standing, popular remedy aiding women with various ailments.

Lydia KE Pinkham

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E. Roberts AYS Ormer Iowan Mr. Roberts Famo Brunswick Truck Tires Brunswick Elliott Lafayette Overland-Hanson Co BE. 4Th Franklin Sts Waterloo A. W. Ross Allison LH. Hoffman Parkersburg Reinheck Auto Co Reinheck, Fa Brunswick-Balkecollender Company N. E 10Th & Walnut Des Moines, Iowa HOWE Towa Wleckner & Campbell Innkerion J. W. Hileman Waverly Tin Next Clarksville Neal, Greene, T Brussels LicHrry West Fourth Street Union Depot Caandler Chandler Dispatch Chandler Dispatch Lopesanton Cleveland Waterloo Auto & Supply Company Chandler Motor Car Company Cleveland, Ohio
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