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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1920

Page

4

Lane cites red tape as obstacle to government task

Franklin K. Lane in a farewell report to President Wilson critiques Washington’s government as overrun by detail and fear, calls for more planning and discretion, higher salaries for top officers, and a reorganization of Alaska administration plus a national educational push.

Washington, D.C Washington Franklin K. Lane Wilson Interior Department Lane Congress Civil Service Bureau Alaska

Advertisement for Cham berlain's Tablets by George F Daniels

George F Daniels of Hardwick VI describes Chamberlain's Tablets as the best laxative after trying many. Daniels, proprietor of the Hardwick Inn, frames the product as a top modern hotel amenity in New England advertising.

Chamberlain George F. Daniels Hardwick Daniels Hardwick Inn New England

Parrott Opens Cedar Heights Mayoral Campaign

W F Parrott named for mayor with slogan Put Cedar Heights on the Map at a New England style town meeting. RB Golly as treasurer I C Yardho as assessor. council ticket includes EK Shoemaker T W Eaton EH L Stover Frank C Kelley C W Stilson. Noted as high class local business leaders backing the slate.

Cedar Heights Castle Hill Cedar Falls WF. Parrott National Editorial Association Matt. Parrott & Sons Co Visior RB. Golly I.C. Yardho EK. R. Shoemaker Kimball Publishing Company T. W. Eaton Black Dry Goods EH. L. Stover Dart Motor Truck Company Frank C. Kelley Cutler Hardware Company C. W. Stilson Perpetual Building & Loan Association Iowa

February Weather Was About Normal

The Waterloo weather department reports February as a normal winter month with 12 clear days and 13 cloudy days, four neutral days, and no late thaws. Temperatures dipped to zero or below on four days and about 11 inches of fresh snow fell during the 29 days recorded, with moisture similar to a standard precipitation amount.

Waterloo Weather Department

Dickens Impersonator at East High School

West high seniors stage a final entertainment Wednesday featuring William Sterling Battis in full Dickens life portrayals. The humorist performs Dickens characters in costume with a running talk and also impersonates Dickens himself. Characters include Uriah Heep, Hogue Riderhood, and Mrs. G. in stage versions of Copperfield Our Mutual Friend and more.

William Sterling Battis Dicken Dickens Mr. Battis

For the Little Ones and Dinner Tricks with Stuart's Tablets

An experienced observer cautions that plain foods may disappoint and urges using Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets after meals to prevent gas, heartburn, and sour risings. The tablets supply an alkaline effect, aid digestion, and reduce discomfort from various flavorful foods. A box costs 50 cents at drug stores in the United States or Canada.

Stuart United States Canada

Sport Chapman the Beloved Dog of Waterloo

Sport Chapman was a famed hunting dog in Waterloo noted for his bird dog prowess and gentle, loyal role among local sportsmen and children. He died from poison in an act attributed to an unknown saboteur, leaving behind memories as a town icon and public school epitaphs.

Waterloo Lamourting Sport Chapman Chapman Bport Chapmen Eport Bport Harry J. Chap J. & B. Billiard Partor

Swift & Co. to Sell Stock to New Employees

Swift & Co announces plans by president Louis F. Swift to offer a portion of the company’s stock to new hires in 1920. Eligible workers may purchase at par on a time payment plan after six months of service, with the aim that every newcomer this year will take part.

Swift & Co Louis F. Swift

Soldiers to discuss claims visit by Captain Packard

Douglas Bragdon of the American Legion announced a letter from John MacVicar Des Moines department adjutant about Captain 11 R Packard's Waterloo visit on April 8. Packard will be joined by representatives from the Bureau of War Risk Insurance U S Public Health Service and the Federal Board for Vocational Training to discuss claims.

Douglas Bragdon American Legion John MacVicar Des Moines R. Packard Waterloo Packard Bureau of War Risk Insurance U- 8 Public Health Service Federal Board For Vocational Training

How to Get Benefit of the Best Senna in Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin

Prominent importers and wholesale dealers supply the world with high grade medicinal herbs. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin uses Egyptian senna leaves with pepsin and oils to create a potent laxative for constipation. Over 6 million bottles sold yearly. Free trial offer to Monticello Illinois readers.

Dr. Caldwell Dr.Caldwell W. B. Caldwell Washington St. Monticello Iinois

Public meetings on ex service rights advised by War Office

A notice announces public meetings by the service and information branch of the Office of the Assistant Secretary of War to discuss ex service men rights under existing laws. Ex servicemen with claims across departments urged to attend for full advisory details. The item includes an old health ad for Chamberlains Tablets and a mail-in sample offer from Haley & Co.

Assistant Secretary of War Wr Aosistants

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