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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1920

Page

13

JOWANS PROTEST HEAVIER FREIGHT RATES ON GRAVEL

Iowa gravel producers urge the Interstate Commerce Commission to reject rate increases claiming higher costs will halt road building. Des Moines and Humboldt men warn a $1,000 per mile rise would push highway costs up about 31,000 per mile and hurt public welfare as 47 percent of U.S. business is construction driven. Waterpower licenses for Iowa projects delayed as federal panels reassess before July or August approval. Jubile residents report local moves and health notes. Mayo Clinic consults for stomach trouble.

Washington News Bureau Waterloo Evening Courier Washington, D. C Iowa States Interstate Commerce Com R. C. Fletcher Des Moines Floyd Goodrich Humboldt Advisory Council of Sand and Gravel Producers Interstate Commerce Commission Fletcher Goodrich Department of Agriculture Be the Way Tom McDonald Congress Special Governmental Commission On Waterpower Baker San Francisco Meredith Secretary of the Interior Payne Waterpower Commission Washington Alaska

Claims Shortage Of Student Nurses May Handicap Hospitals

Buffalo June 30. Mrs Annie L Hansen, superintendent of the Buffalo District Nursing association, says without a remedy for acute nurse shortage many hospitals will curtail operations. A recent campaign to attract young women to nursing failed, leaving one Buffalo hospital to close a department. She notes US hospital training schools are efficient and new home nursing systems arise, but pupil numbers fail to appear. The country needs another Florence Nightingale.

Buffalo Mra Annie L. Hansen Buffalo District Nursing Association Poward A. Mallory Pwo Alto Cal Mallory J Pnetr Kirkwood Leland Stanford University Mallory California Hedrick Han Mian Ella Rutt Mies Noxel Peterson City Hospital Owatonna Minn F. B. Hathaway atMaxon City Hathaway Hath

Last Town Crier in Country Quits at Seventy in Provincetown

Provincetown Massachusetts June 30 the town crier billed as the last in America has hung up his bell and retires after long service in the seaside town his farewell marks the end of an era in local public notice and ceremony

Provincetown Mass America Sanual

Hampton Families to Tour West in Autos

Two Hampton families depart for the western journey by automobile. Dr. and Mrs. Sherwood Oak and daughter Helen join B. H. Mallory and Margaret for the trip. The Carr brothers, long residents of Oakland township since 1876, reflect county changes, with John B Carr and H. Carr among the patriarchs.

Hampton Drr Sherwood Oak Helen B. H. Mallory Margaret Township John B Carr FH. Carr Carrs Oakland Township Ecoasin Carr Ropell Ry Lander Oakhead Valley Carr Brothers H. Leg . Jo) Batten

Town crier Walter Smith ends 22 year duty in tiny town

At seventy he retires after 22 years announcing events along the town's sole street from sales to politics. The crier's last cry celebrated the reopening of the Church of the Pilgrims and a move to Wetmar Kansas. Nearby mentions include visitors and residents in shifting plans and assignments.

Walter Smith Church of the Pilgrims

Rheumatism Pains Are Always Treacherous

Advert reads a program to fight rheumatism by cleansing the blood rather than relying on local remedies. It promotes a product named 8, 8. 5, claiming it purifies blood, removes rheumatic germs, and offers free literature from Chief Medical Adviser at 611 Swift Lab- Sesto in Atlanta Georgia.

All Druggista Swift Lab- Sesto Atlanta

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