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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1926

Page

6

Reward Offered On Persevering Waterloo Bandit

A reward announced by Chief Leighton offers payment for information leading to the capture of a bandit tied to a trio of holdups in Waterloo. Victims describe the suspect as tall with a dark coat and cap, who obtained 178 in three robberies over the past three nights. Police urge citizens to report suspicious activity immediately.

Fufarnia- Hon Uke Manor Ties Ligh Lafayette Burmister Guith NuBais Illiois Central Railroad DuBois Leighton

Tripoli Wins Bremer Declam Contest Cup

Tripoli, Ia., March 4 Special Tripoli claimed the trophy cup at the Bremer county declamatory contest in Frederika with first second and third place. Samuel P. Hale won in oratory Francis Hale took second in humorous and Luella Krueger placed third in dramatic. Helen Tucker Waverly won dramatic division and Gwendolyn Ploker Janesville won humorous. The cup arrives from Janesville and permanent possession awaits three consecutive victories.

Tripoli Bremer County Frederika Samuel P. Hale Francis Hale Luella Krueger Janesville Helen Tucker Waverly Gwendolyn’ Ploker

Georgia's 1795 seal used for state documents

Atlanta March 4 AP reports it takes twenty minutes for an expert to attach the great seal of Georgia to a document. The process differs from modern methods, using gilt paper, wax wafers, and a wax pendant attached to the seal.

Atlanta Georgia Altha Altho Chartes James Jackson

California Heiress Gilbertville Buver Asks Value of Lots

Fragmentary OCR reports an heiress from Gilbertville seeking the valuation of specified lots. The readable text includes garbled phrases and unrelated strings, with no clear dates or names beyond the mentioned locations. The fragment provides little verifiable detail to form a full, contextually accurate notice.

California Gilbertville Buver

State Officer on Paroled Boys and Reform Schools

Des Moines reports by T. I. Stone, agent for the training school for boys at Idlewild, argues environment and heredity drive trouble in reform schools. He says most paroled youths are subnormal, lacking life ethics, and that over 80 percent of paroled boys reoffend unless strong positive influences replace bad ones.

Des Moines Ileredli T. I. Stone Ilidora Board of Control of Felaly Cerefatim Gene Eral Wrap Alobig Hoe

Referendum Boycott Gathers Local Opposition Notes

Parlor groups plan a boycott while several local authorities oppose the referendum. Reportedly, about four million names are expected to be gathered in opposition or support as the controversy unfolds.

Milion

Gilbertville dawns in flood era fortunes and tavern life

In early Gilbertville, investors like Kelley and Hawren plumed town lots from Dubuque to settle homes and mills. Stores open, a blacksmith shop and steam sawmill appear, a brewery and tannery fade. The flood reshapes the square with water wells, while townsfolk gather at the stone hotel to drink and trade tales.

Cole Barhidgne Kelley Dabueie Inet Keller Nicholay Hawren Dubuque Gilbertville Ochambiud Ikam- Hh Nicholas Bowden John Snyder John Wickelberg Peter Felon Carla's Edge Jon

AW Oato Squancie St Wat e Lav Thoresé

A fragmentary notice from a historical page mentions AW Oato Squancie St Wat e Lav Thoresé in an unclear context. The readable bits suggest a local naming or place reference but lack coherent event or action details. Further clarity is needed to identify people, places, or dates.

Thoresé

Fragmented OCR Note From Local Page About Suspected Case

The readable text mentions a boy and a series of unclear names and locations. It appears to be a damaged OCR fragment referencing investigating authorities, a young person, and a possible Lib in a doe ATES haya Ey gap, but lacks coherent facts or a clear event.

Open Referendum on Confiscation of Six Kaisers Property

Berlin March. AP reports referendum lists opened today on confiscating former rulers property. If four million Germans over 20 sign by March 17 a plebiscite will decide confiscation without indemnification. Debate centers on political groups and legality.

Six-Kaiser Berlin Mareh

CHWSSS Liberation Celebration Marking Northwest Territory Victory

Tadianapolis reports a sesqui centennial celebration planned to honor the victory that established the northwest territory as part of the United States. The event, dated March 4, marks a historic milestone and national significance for regional heritage.

Tadianapolis Theorthwest

Diamond Dyes Ad Card Promises Easy Color for Fabrics

A 15 cent Diamond Dyes advertisement claims the kit can tint garments and drapery in soft delicate shades or rich permanent colors. It instructs buyers to choose Diamond Dyes only and tell the druggist material type such as wool silk cotton or mixed fabrics. The copy mentions various eligible items and locations like Brookings.

Peterson's Ointment Promises Cure For Sores And Itches

Detroit reader J G Rokestrom reports relief after four boxes of Peterson's Ointment for piles and ulcers. Ad touts healing claims for a wide range of skin and chronic sores with a 60 cent price and notes strong demand from The Robert Drug Co and Cadiver cement listings.

Doe T Peterson J. G. Rokestrom Loraine Street Detroit Peterson Robert Drug Co

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