Housing expert to survey city on housing conditions
J Sands Iowa housing commissioner arrived in Waterloo to meet the housing committee of the Greater Waterloo association. He plans a city tour and a meeting with Realtors at Hotel Russell Lamson to discuss local housing conditions and remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Sands
Des Moines
Sands
Greater Waterloo Association
Russell- Lamson
Sante
Altho
United States
Mr. Sands
Inds
Town Planners to Meet in Des Moines Conference
A Des Moines conference March 4 and 5 under the Chamber of Commerce and the town planning committee aims to form a nonpartisan city and rural district planning association. Membership is unlimited. delegates report to the Chamber of Commerce Savery Hotel by 9 am March 4. Several Waterloo residents expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Chamber of Commerce
Town Planning Committee
Savery
Waterloo
Quarantine Bills Hit County Budget Hard
February quarantine expenses before County Auditor T A Francis include Memorial hall as an emergency hospital with supplies over 1200 dollars. Superintendent Miss Stavans earned 25 a week and nurses 46 a week while a batch of bills totalled 2617.98 dollars amid influenza smallpox and scarlet fever quarantine measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Francis
Memorial Hall
Harry R. McKay Dies After Brief Illness
Barry R. McKay, longtime Waterloo fire department member and pensioned retiree, died at 12:30 p m after a short pneumonia illness at his home 219 1 2 Fourth Street East. He was about 40 and was disabled by a roof fall at a burning building years earlier. He later drove a taxi before retiring. The fire station remained his favorite place to pass time after illness. The body was taken to Petersen Bros mortuary and will be moved to Mananes Iowa for burial with his wife, who died years ago.
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Barry R. McKay
Waterloo
Fourth Street
McNay
Petersen Bros
Mananes
Ado
Women invited to citizenship school in Des Moines
Women of Towa will attend a two day citizenship school in Des Moines on March 17 and 18. The Des Moines college cooperates with instructors from state and national ranks to teach duties and privileges of women voters. No enrollment fee, and Des Moines W C T U hosts. Waterloo and towns statewide expected to be represented.
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Towa
Des Moines
W. OC
T. A
Des Moines College
Waterloo
Des Moines W. C. T. U
Obituary: Henry O’Connor Dies After Short Illness
Henry O’Connor 71 died yesterday at 4 30 p m at St Fran hospital after a brief illness. He came from Diggins Wisconsin to Iowa 50 years ago settling in Grundy county. Survived by wife and four children John S Richard O’Connor Reinbeck Mrs J J Murphy Dike Ia and Mrs P E B Campbell Waterloo. Funeral from St Joseph church Thursday at 8 40 a m Rev B J Slattery officiating burial Grundy Center cemetery.
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Henry O'Connor
St. Frantig Hospital
Lafayette Street
Mr. O*connor
Diggins
Wis
Iowa
Grundy County
John S
Richard O'Connor
Reinbeck
J. J. Murphy
Dike
P. EB. Campbell
Waterlon
Q’keefe & Towne Mortuary
St. Joseph Church
City in Brief: Smallpox Quarantine and Local Notices
City in brief reports residents at Abchanan's building ill with smallpox under water quarantine. Notes marriage license issued in Marion Indiana to Roy M. French Waterloo and Verona Dili za Heid Preston. Records of local deaths, hospital updates, police calls, and theatre demolition showcase routine city news.
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Jackson Street
Wader
J. A. Clari
Western Avenue
Towa City
Marion
Roy M. French
Waterloo
Verona
Diliza Heid
Preston
Messrs
Mines
William
BE. Metcalf
William Hunter
Porte City
Harry Long
St. Francis Hospital
Carl Anderson
Ankeny Street
Petersburg
George Roger
Henry Owens
Florida Citrus Growers See Little Cold Damage Expected
Tampa reporter notes citrus crops in Florida not yet mature enough to suffer from a recent cold wave. E C Stewart of the Florida Citrus Exchange says February temperatures were about 3.7 degrees below normal and bud development for grapefruit and oranges remains insufficient to be harmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Associated Press
Tampa
Fla
C. E
Stewart
Florida Citrus Exchange
Peninsula
Disability Law Urged to Govern President When He Gets Sick
Representative Fess of Ohio told the House Judiciary Committee that a constitutional amendment is needed to allow Congress to trigger a Supreme Court ruling on presidential disability. He argued the vice president could act temporarily while the court determines the disability upon congressional request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Congress
Representative Fess
Republican
Ohio
House Judiciary
Supreme Court
Fess
Poles Seek 509 Million Dollar US Loan
Washington March 2 Negotiations for a 509 million dollar loan for the Polish government in the United States were reported by the Polish delegation. The loan would be arranged through the People's Trade and Savings Corporation of New York. A silent bid to a festive note in Courier appears to reflect market interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
United States
Peapti
Tadus+Hal Trading corporation
New York
Learning to Say Number Please at Amos State College
A district school of telephone efficiency in Amos State College trains local operators in loyalty and diction for long distance exchanges. Miss Barnes led students through standard phrases such as Number, please and Are you waiting, aiming to prepare independent small town lines for intercity service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Waterloo
San Francisco
Lows Telephone Company
Sycamore
Miss Barnes
Aries
Wood's Chairman to File for General in Illinois by Tomorrow
Gen. Wood campaign chairman in Illinois, Walam McChesney, leaves Chicago for Springfield to file for the major general position as a candidate in April presidential primaries. Filing deadline is tomorrow. Gov. Lowden has already submitted his petition and Johnson opts not to file. Hays to visit Chicago to confer with Republican leaders. supporters plan to file for delegates to the national convention. McChesney says Wood supporters expect fair representation from all districts and an active campaign across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Walam McChesney
the Woods
Illinois
Springfield
Frank O. Lowden
United States
Hiram Johson
California
Will Hays
Repubiican National Committee
Republican National Executive Committee
Republican Committee
Wood Tn Rites
McChesney
Tourie
Wood
Gen. Wood
Senate Orders Full Morality Probe of Navy Vice Squad
The Senate Naval Committee ordered a full investigation into charges of gross immorality and indecent practices tied to a naval intelligence vice squad at the Newport Naval Training Station in Rhode Island. Joan B.R. Nathan of the Providenza Journal alleged the misconduct, prompting the inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Naval Intelligence
Naval Training Station
Newport
Senate Naval Committee
Joan BR. Nathan
Providenza, Tt. I., Journal
The Manx author’s new novel teased to fans
The article notes anticipation for a new novel by a noted Manx author, after years of wait. It references earlier works and mentions selection by The Theatrical to publish the upcoming title. It highlights public eagerness and the author’s literary prominence in the country.
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I Aul Caine
Pula
Hearst
Agai
Miron
Waterloo land transfers and real estate notables
A long list of property transfers and subdivision plats in Waterloo and Waterloo area, detailing lot numbers, blocks, additions such as Drexel, Johnson & Billets, Streker Kratnober, Morningside, and Grand View Place, with occasional prices and Rev. notices. Notices include transfers to individuals and businesses and cemetery land mention.
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Beal
George Belble
Della Rors
Streker & Kratnober
Leavitt & Johanin Nucl
Iurte
Wloo
Wey How
Ser
Jonn
Ramney Kubik
Bilewart Lanigan
Nely
Florence Hollentuck
Joan
Grues
Manning
Jenshie Fuchtlug
Waterloo
Harles
Foher Tod
Lot
Grand View Pace
Itay
Imwood Cemetery
Asdaoeiatiol Kingbard “Am
Witerlon
Ohn
Watson
Clarence Wh Hamar
Manson
Eeey
Oy Hamilton
J. A
Buck Lil
Kane & Ditor
West Side
CG. Weber
J. “Hawaril
Prey
Waudbine
Thckley
Ie Mitchell
Dot
Miller
Wely
Jeavilts Editon
Eubulvlaton
Waterlow
Collins
Gertnide
Binwkre
Tillside
Waterton
Font Titev
Bawean
Ohn Richards
Oltoa Berandes
Aula Boy
Fonty
Honorden
Francis
Olio TG Sinih
Alewood Cemetery
Saree Lacy
Ingviey Bo
Clara Miller
Freezone Corn Remedy Advertisement Claim
A Cincinnati invention promotes Freezone as a painless corn remover. The ad touts drops applied to corns or calluses between toes, promising instant relief and easy removal with a tiny bottle costing a few cents.
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Cincinnati
Marble Hock Helps Marked By March News
Mrs Geo arso died Thursday leaving a son and friends note. Mrs Karst led the Dougherty World Fed editor. Reed Weaver of Waterloo spent time with family. Mrs Lillian Inman sold household goods at public auction and will move to Oregon. Mr and Mrs Wilson Meyers and daughter Parele returned from Florida. Sam Bours Jr moved into Kelso Oliver on North Main Street after a recent purchase. Robert Arhare left with stock and household goods.
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Shell Rock
B. Glen
Waverly
Hig Dry Goods
iShell Heel
Taoner
Marshalltown
Gert Krieger
N. A. Remington
Frank Willis
P. C. Thompson
Elise
Fred Best
Rey
Sinclair
Oxford
Elmer Kublunk
J Chas
Hunt
Clarksviile
City
Chiendo
Mark Hunhford
Waterloo
J. 4. Kublank
Mimer Kublank
Tyayton Morgan
Ddith
T. W. Metnroy
Ruth
Los Anales
Cal
Coore
C. C. Hickle
I. 7
Myrtie Wehrenan
Norah
Albert
Wiubes
Clarksville
Will Freeland
Duke Wreeland
Forest Whitaker
State Board of Health
Glayse
Honge Uy
Charley Melendy
Farnest Neal
Wmetrolis
Tex
J. Hal
Cole
Shell Bout
TL Avery
Bai Play
Mrr
Henry Sinkey
Reed Glandon
Mason City
Wallace Everitt
Mead
Dar Falls
Sunda
John Adams
J. HL Amink
Lew Yarcno
Coster
Marlle Rock
Marble Hock
Geo. Arso
Karst
Dougherty World Fed
Swansta i
Reed Weaver
Weaver
Lillian Inman
Ae Inman
Oregon
Wilson Meyers
Miss Parele
Florida
Sam Bours, Jr
Kelso Oliver Rmeo
North Malnabreet
Robert “Arhare
Grocery Ads Mixed with Unclear Text and Prices
Fragmented list of grocery items and prices including beans milk greens fruit coffee and canned goods. Telephone and address snippets suggest a local storefront advertisement with scattered brand names and sale figures.
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Borden's
Douglas
Aoc Lakesde
Geta It corn remedy promises painless, quick relief
An advertisement touts Gets-It as a pain free corn and callus remover. It claims instant drying and relief within days with no pain, backed by a money back guarantee and a list of Chicago and local distributors.
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E. H. Sands
Wil Aid
Harry R. M'Kay
Africa
Cairo
Egypt
Cape Town
Jeneth
Broome
Gockerill
London
Chalmers Mitchell
British Zoological Society
Abchanan
Grace Masser
Harold Roberts
Fowler Street
George Hall
Kisster-Hall Seed Company
H. S. Rodland
Rockford, Ill
South
Charles
Marjorie
J. N. Eagle
Princess Theatre
I. C. Martin
H. A. Maine Company
John T. Houser
M. IC. A
Board of
Association Rooms
John Farrell
Police Department
Farrell
Melito
Fred Daniels
W. R. Duncan
Duncan
Vinton College For the
Hitle
Falls Avenue
Altman
Adam Rede
Church
F Roy Nlelt
Maree
Secretary of Interior
John Barton Payne
United States Shipping Board
Wilson
Franklin K. Lane
Interior
Lane
John Horton Payne
Washington
Edward N. Hurley
Shipping Board
Railroad Administration
Hurley
Judge Payne
Payne
Pruntytown
Farquier County
The
Courier
School of Telephone Efficiency
Navy
Senate
K. Hosalmad
Mere. J. Pringle
Lovell
Woodmen
Californe
Long Beach
J. J. Cole
Mre . G. Mitcheil
Ladies’ Embroidery Club
Roy Koehn
Beamington
Hal
T. E. Missman
Bride
Ln Moines
Wht Brownell
Granite Falls
Delaware
Mitchell
India
Transvaal
the Courier
Hungary
Adolphus of
Cambridge
Teck
Mary
England
Islosa
Wimbie
Will Therntes
John Laughlin
Chiguge
W. C. Smith
Core Lawrence
Cedar Rapiis
Delos Moffett
Wentert Canada
Sanret
Stinehart
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Poslum
West 47Th St
E. Lawrence & Co
Lord
J. Miller
Hansen & Hansen, Henderson
Drug Coy
Horns Drug Ca
Moora Drug Ca
C. L. McDermott
Wanger Bros, Ce
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