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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1918

Page

14

Easier Life Draws Farmers to Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls locals with long farming hours seek simpler life moving to Cedar Falls or nearby towns. Many sell farms for cash, with transactions totaling around $650,000. New residents from Minnesota plan homes here, while others retire and rent farms nearby. Estate dealings include the C Bailey farm transfer at $350 per acre to C M Christiansen. An Iowa City physician will speak to the Cedar Falls Woman's club on socializing the child.

Cedar Falls William Crownover Hudson John and Thomas Houlihan New Hartford Kris Refshauge Franklin Trest Paul Paulsen Newell Tive Minnesota Vie Minn Peter Smith Fred Jatkek Walnut Street Attorneys Iowa C. Bailey C. M. Christiansen R. P. Flynn Henry Miller Soren Kryhl F. W. Anderson Familly South Bend Wash L. H. Miller Margaret Saul State Street J. J. Bailey Harry Brown Albert H. Beirfield Medical Faculty University At Iowa City

Farmers anticipate labor problem will use tractors

Traer March 1 two farmers near Traer bought tractors for 1400 dollars to run two discs and a harrow or three plows. They aim to replace three horse teams and two men to ease wartime labor shortages. Soldiers Kemp and Sparks from Traer are home on furloughs. Kemp had 30 days after measles and pneumonia, Sparks under a short furlough and serves as supply sergeant. Will Stuart, after 23 years of service, sells his drug equipment to become a farmer on the Stuart place.

Traer Kemp Logan Campbell Tom Sparks Traey Camp Cody N. M Sparks O Bowes

Eggs Drop 26 Cents in New York Market

New York March 1 Thanks to energy by American hens the wholesale price of the top egg grade fresh gathered declined from 63-65 cents a dozen on Saturday to 43 cents today. Warmer weather boosted laying and receipts, dealers said. Iowan gas poisoning in Ta is Harlan. Reyelt, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. C.

New York Iowan Harlan, Ta Helmer Reyelt A. c

Revolt of Harlan Is Relay of Family Tragedies

The report notes Harlan's father foaled in Germany and mentions his only brother was killed in a railroad accident at Atlantic several months earlier, highlighting a sequence of distressing family events.

Harlan Germany Atlantic

Lemon Lotion Recipe Promises Fairer Skin for Women

A vintage advertisement touts a lemon lotion made from two lemons and three ounces of orchard white to whiten and beautify skin. It claims to remove freckles and tan, soften and smooth skin, with a fragrance and long shelf life when strained.

Things Theatrical Here At Home In Waterloo

Waterloo theatre presents Junie McGree's The Girl in the Bottle with an all star cast and a string of incidents for laughing purposes. The Majestic theatre vaudeville bill features Exemption a five person comedy and acts by Tarzan Carson and Willard Tower and Darrell with a futuristic 1947 theme.

Junie McGree Herb-Kelly &Daimasel Majestic Theatre Carson Willard Tower Darrell

A Sure Way To End Dandruff Advertisement

A period ad states four ounces of plain liquid arvon dissolved into the scalp will remove dandruff after nightly applications. By morning most or all dandruff is gone, with three or four more uses dissolving and destroying every sign. It claims stopping scalp gumming and leaving hair fluffy glossy silky and soft.

Lincoln figures star in Plaza Theatre bill

A program at the Plaza theatre features Paul Kuest's The Land of Dreams and Majestic Theatre Lincoln Pictures Ben Benjamin Chapin series The Son of Democracy. The act includes a female nut comedian and Chapin's Lincoln portrayal, with window cards showing Chapin as Lincoln.

Comedienne Paul Kuest Majestic Theatre Lincoln Benjamin Chapin Plaza Theatre Mr. Chapin Wilson Washington Abraham Lincoln Chapin

Waverly Naval Man Suffers Broken Leg

Louis Rust at the Great Lakes station injured his right leg while guarding freight on a cold day. Waverly schools report full Red Cross enrollment as county schools approach 160 percent. A surprise party for Miss Helen Row drew about a dozen guests. Miss Ton Sa plans to move to Waykon to work in a millinery store. Mrs. Thomas Murphy has gone to visit relatives in Jefferson Bar.

Waverly Louis Rust Great Lakes Redd Cross

War news and local notices from a period page

Reports detail hospitalized men including Alonzo and a newborn daughter for Mr and Mrs Huy Goodspeed. A Warburg College student is listed with a military callup. Notices urge appearance for Army service in San Antonio on March Mob 2. Veterans and officials discuss recovery reports from Tankes and Camp Cody. The Iowa Ice Dealers Association concludes a three day convention with Charles Schular and J. & Simpson noted as officers.

Alonzo Ta Mia Huy Goodspeed Hylan Fen G. A. Hoag Warburg College Tochvad Bun Antonio Tex Chandy Cho Depat Othe Carp Cody Paul Imfexardy Camp Cody Mons Iowa Ice Dealers’ Association Charles Schular Ottumwa J. &. Simpson Waterloo I. W. Plaine Independence

Simpson Cilosin Secretary of Iowa Deadems Association

Ottumwa Iowa March 1 Drick of Des Moines elected president of the Deadems Association.

Simpson Cilosin Lowa Ottumwn, Ia J. Fi Drick of Dea Moines

Brunswick Munn Music Co Opens Cedar Falls Shop

Brunswick Munn Music Co began in Waterloo last September and opened a Cedar Falls shop as its third store. The firm, backed by Waterloo owners, promotes Bruns wick Balke Collender phonographs and claims high sales nationwide. The Cedar Falls opening invites all locals to visit and hear the three advertised makes as Pathe records become available. Rev Holland and his Preachers' Quartette recently sang for Pathé and the reproduction will soon be on sale.

Brunswick-Munn Music CO Waterloo Brunswick Cedar Rapids Cedar Falls Brunswick-Balke Collender CO Iowa Patherfords Liberty Holland Quartette Pathe

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