Farm Land Sells At High Figures Near Waterloo
Farm land in Black Hawk county shows rapid price gains with deeds filed totaling 155180 dollars for 54 properties. Notable sales include Clover Leaf farm near Hudson at 200 dollars per acre for 160 acres and a 300 dollar per acre sale on Logan avenue road, while most land ranges 100 to 300 dollars per acre as money loosens and loan demand rises ahead of 1914.
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County Recorder’s Office
Lincoln Township
Clover Leaf
Hudson
Voorhies
J. E. Pearson
Prisk
Waterloo
Burlington Hawkeye: Waterloo funds Iown building at fair
The Burlington Hawkeye reports Waterloo has begun raising money for the Iown building at the San Francisco world's fair. The paper notes concern over one town shouldering all costs and responsibilities, yet believes the effort will be carried through.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Hawkeye
Waterloo
San Francisco
Local resident praises Dr Myers German Specialist relief from rectal trouble
C C Munn of Waterloo testifies he suffered six years from a rectal condition and protruding piles. He credits Dr Myers and his staff for a pain free recovery without surgery, noting affordable charges and a trustworthy reputation. He invites inquiries and boasts excellent office offerings and hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. ¢. Munn
Dr. Myers
Weaterloo
C. C. Munn
Myers
Waterloo
Sycamore St
Lis Hotel
Iowa
Sycamore Street
Towa
Aged English Churchman Walks World Visitor in Dubuque
Canon Beaumont, 76, longtime vicar of Holy Trinity in Coventry, is walking around the world.Arrived in Dubuque after leaving England in 1912 he has traveled through India Australia New Zealand Fiji Islands Hawaii Canada and parts of the United States. He plans to visit California before returning home praising outdoor life for health and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upon Beaumont
Espicopal
Coventry
California
Herbert B. Nordwall
Waterloo
Canon Beaumont
Holy Trinity Church
Episcopal
England
Dubuque
India
Australia
New Zealand
Fiji Islands
Hawaii
America
British Columbia
Canada
Montreal
New Hampshire
New England
Mary Wallis
Cinon Beaumont
Duebuque
Iowa's Fair Spirit Drives State Building Presence
The speaker argues that Iowa should leverage big world fairs to showcase state buildings. While some find the display excessive, the legislature could find ways to push the project, keeping Iowa prominent among affluent states in these exhibitions.
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Iowa
Union
Des Moines Arrests Report Eloping Iowa Couple
Miss Lillie May Pinney aged 15 and Frank Hollwasser aged 18 were arrested in Des Moines after eloping from Iowa City last Sunday night. The father plans to send them to reform school if possible. The couple met last summer and traveled from Iowa City to Des Moines arriving early Monday.
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Des Moines
Lillie May Pinney
Frank Hollwasser
Phinney
Iowa City
J. Pinney
Elopers
Reform School
Hollwasser
Pinney
Lillie
East Lyon Street
Jenney
James McDonald
Frank
How I Made My Air Grow Hair Solution Claims
The author details a failed search for hair remedies and warns against wood alcohol based products. A final prescription using Ray Rum Menthol Crystals Lavona de Composee is proposed as a powerful hair growth stimulant and dandruff remover with scalp conditioning benefits.
Railways Pledge Action to Cut Iowa Grade Crossings
Des Moines reports railroad representatives pledge cooperation with the state highway commission to remove dangerous grade crossings in Iowa. Counties may share costs when highways are realigned for overhead or under crossings. Estimated 600 crossings need change with total costs ranging 3 to 6 million dollars for 500-plus entries.
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Des Moines
State Highway Commission
Iowa
Capitol
Railroad Commission
Highway Commission
J. G. Davis
Northwestern
Dean A. Marston
Dean Marston
H. C. Beard
Providence
Chronic stomach trouble cured and real estate transfers listed
A testimonial proclaims Chamberlain's Tablets cure chronic stomach troubles. The notice then lists real estate transfers by Black Hawk Co Abstract Co and various grantees, with properties in Cedar Falls La Porte City and Waterloo and prices ranging from $1 to $32,000.
Property Transfers and Land Trades in Waterloo and Adjacent Areas
A series of single property transfers and land deals are listed: Alzina M Town to Loren Rider for a strip of land adjoining lot 3 in Town's subdivision for $1. Dorothea Bolte to H K Rouse for part of lot 14 in Virden's addition Waterloo for $33,600. Christopher Cavanaugh to Joe Greamy et al for land in Bn-8T-14 for $1. Carl BR Davig to Sloane M Wallace for Jot 4 in Home Park Waterloo for $1. Amanda Bonn to Walter F Miller for land in 2-89-12 for $1. Nettie Diamond to Peter Figs for Jot 49 Rainbow's Logan avenue belt line plat Waterloo for $1,400. C A Petrie to B A Gardner for land in 689-13 for $1. Lizzie Schmidt to J A Lamb for late block 1 Miller's 3rd addition Waterloo for $1. James Tirana to Frank Nechanicky for land in 327-18 for $28,000.
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Alzina. M. Town
Loren Rider
la Porte City District Fair Association
A. Bi. Osborn
Dorothea Bolte
H. K. Rouse
Virden
Waterloo
Christopher Cavanaugh
Joe Greamy
Lizzie Schmidt
J. A. Lamb
Miller
James Tirana
Frank Nechanicky
Homecoming at Odd Fellows Temple Draws Large Crowd
Last evening, Waterloo encampment No. 61 celebrated its home-coming at Odd Fellows temple with a three-course supper and several short addresses. Members from Wadson and New Hartford attended, and many decades‑absent members returned to the gathering. A Cedar Valley association wine picnic is planned for March 16 in La Porte City, with work split between the Masonic hall Rebekahs and Odd Fellows hall men. The association is led by O. H. Sweeney of Waterloo.
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Odd Fellows Temple
Waterloo
Wadson
New Hartford
la Porte City
Cedar Valley Association
Rebekah
Pine Board Inscription Traced to 1800s Phinney Farm Relic
Hope C. Martin, owner of the Phinney Farm property west of Prospect Park, preserves a carved pine board found during barn demolition. The board bears the inscription C. J. Asch 1513 and is believed to be about fifty years old with some dry rot.
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Phinney Farm
Hope C. Martin
Prospect Park
C. J. Asch
Alex. O'Neil
Fred W. Case
Mr. O'Neill
Eagle Township
Waterloo
Gerhardt Asch
Mr. Case
Mary Asch
C. W. Harvey
Dandruff Cure Claim Uses Liquid Argon Remedy
An advertisement asserts four ounces of liquid argon dissolved in scalp treatment will dissolve dandruff, stop itching, and make hair fluffy and glossy with repeated nightly applications. It promotes Squidarvon as inexpensive and effective for preserving hair.
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Lincoln Twy
Iowa Building
C.C. Munn
P. H. Beck
Wakelee, Mich
Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
Reinholt Harting
Charles F. Northrup
Frank P. White
Hubert B. White
Anditor Rainbow
Cedar Falls
Hugh MecKerrall
John Peterson
Ellen L. Foster
Christian Ellesaard
Hans Nielsen
Soren Holst Madsen
Christian Ehlegaard
Thyge Rasmussen
SorenTolst Madsen
S. Cameron
KE. Aikey
Fred Jensen
John A. Raneh
J. H. Anderson
Bishop's
Syd
Stebbins
Jos
Wai Tharp
Tue Warneka
Misse Warneka
Warneka
William Amfahr
Peter Baht
Alva Dames
Roy Lo Cummings
United States
James HW. Gower
John A. Smith
David Gibson
Art Department
Victrola Department
March
Madame Enders
Russell-Lamson
Black Hawk Bank
H. W. Mammond
Real Estate and
Tasurahee
London
Meciune
W. MM. Harned
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