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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1928

Page

7

Goan Progresses Nicely Despite Flies Biting Cows

Des Moines reports a favorable crops bulletin noting corn knee high and in good condition despite heavy rains. Winter and spring grains show improvement. oats and barley head nicely. truck crops, potatoes, and cane fruits thrive. Pastures improve though curing sweet clover and alfalfa is difficult. fly concerns affect cows in southern counties.

Des Moines U.P Charles D. Reed Oskaloosa Ball

Hudson Buys Site for Town Hall

Real estate owned by the late William F. Thompson at Jefferson and Eldora streets, Hudson, has been sold with court consent by executor D. C. Isemonger to the town of Hudson for $640. The property includes a full lot and parts of four lots for a new town hall.

William F. Thompson Jefferson and Eldora Streets Hudson D. C

City in Brief highlights local arrivals and incidents

Local notes report a.Pauline Pleton visiting at 1108 Fourth street west and Mrs. A J Howard returning from Minneapolis. A divorce suit by Mildred Lane against George Lane is filed. James Guthaus and Robert Guthaus visit from Los Angeles. a motor accident injures Mrs. Lamb north of Marshalltown. H G Bridenbaugh dies in Freeport. Edith Scribner granted divorce. Dolthia Marie custody awarded. several residents travel to Los Angeles and Denver for health and family reasons.

F. ‘Thompson Lamson Bros. & Co Chicago Pauline Pleton Rochester Mildred Lane George Lane LaCrosse Wis George E. Shoemaker Frank Guthats Robert Los Angeles Cal Guthaus John Olmstead Logan Avenue W. G. Lamb Edwards Street Marshalltown David Stevenson Lorraine Sheridan Road Denver Colo Stevenson Mr. Stevenson H. G. Bridenbaugh Freeport Illinois Central Railroad Edith Scribner W. Scribner R. W. Hasner Daugh- Dolthia Marie Kate Burt Tracy Woodruff Randolph Street Virgil Brown Hilda Edler Waterloo Peter Scheffer Falls Aventn Waterloo, Cedar Falls Elmer Cohn Harry Cohn Hammond Avenue University of Southern California Cohn Phi Beta Delta Mya J. W. Wilimek Bayard Street Angie Lewis

Fordyce Works to Win Reed Support at Houston Convention

Samuel W. Fordyce of St. Louis leads Missouri Senator Reed's campaign committee aiming to secure support at the Houston convention. He faces a difficult task despite energetic efforts.

Samuel W. Fordyce Senator Reed Houston

Cute in a Baby to Awful at Three and It's Dangerous

Ruth Brittain discusses thumb sucking and its persistence into childhood, plus other baby habits. The piece recommends stopping the habit with sleeves or cuffs and promotes Fletcher's Castoria for regulating bowel action and colic. It notes Castoria is vegetable and safe, with the wrapper carrying the authentic Chas. H. Fletcher signature.

Ruth Brittain Fletcher Chas. H. Pletcher

Plant Juice relief for rheumatism after 12 years

Mr. W S Long of Fort Wayne reports complete relief from rheumatism after taking Plant Juice for months. He states pains vanished, arms and back regain function, appetite and energy improve, and says the remedy cleanses the system and tones the stomach kidneys liver and bowels. Sold at Wangler's Drug Store Waterloo and other dealers.

W S. Long Glasgow Avenue Fort Wayne Mr. Long Wangler's East Fourth Street Waterloo

British rulers like umbrellas in royal life

London reports that the king and queen, like 40 million Britons, favor large umbrellas. The piece recalls a private gallery visit where the monarchs surrendered their umbrellas and the queen’s amused compliance when a Norfolk museum curator confiscated hers. It notes the Prince of Wales and Duke of York often carry umbrellas and that royal ladies likewise rely on them despite indoor shelter.

Lodon England London Notce Stubes Norfolk Queen Mary Prince of Wales Duke of York

Umbrellas and Culture Pearls Highlight Royal Attire Trends

The piece notes royal umbrellas as ceremonial symbols with historic legends of hidden weapons. It cites Queen Victoria's sunshade chain mail and claims England and Japan value cultured pearls at over $500,000 annually. It also mentions fur coat production from muskrat skins requiring many steps.

Victoria England Japan

Friends Pay Tribute to Sam L Bishop

Friends gathered for the funeral of Samuel L. Bishop at the O Keefe and Towne chapel. Dr Thomas R Niven of First Presbyterian conducted the service. Martha McCormick sang with Mrs Oliver Stevenson, with George Lewis Howard Maynard and Burr C Towne as bearers. Interment followed at Oakland cemetery Manchester by automobile.

Samuel L. Bishop O'Keefe & Towne

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