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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1928

Page

4

Reinbeck Election Heats Up With Competing Tickets

City election filings show Citizens ticket led by B L Robinson with mayoral candidate. several council candidates named. Popular ticket supports Mayor Fred Davis with most incumbents except Watson and Kahler replaced. A third ticket with Dave P Eddy as mayor candidate expected soon. Roads improving under city officials. Elliott Koht family to move into Alex Green home and John G Ramsey family to occupy Koht property.

Courier Reinbdeck R. B. Ferguson Tomning Citizens B. L. Robinson George Lau H. V. Kahler Guy Lauterbach George Watson Adolph Voege Fred Davis Reinbeck Elliott Koht Alex Green Koht John GC. Ramsey

French Endorse Moroccan Pottery Styles

French government backs Moroccan art pottery with a National Ceramic Museum Sevres expo and a new Moroccan fine arts service to promote local crafts. Exhibition highlights decorative and utilitarian pieces including tiles vases plaques and columns once famed in Fez and Marrakech. Pottery ranges from refined gray blue violet tones to handmade pieces in browns reds and yellows with simple geometric designs.

Paris National Ceramic Museum Sevres Morocco Fez Marrakech Africa

British Author Becomes Playwright at Sixty in London

A British author, aged sixty, has shifted to playwriting, announced from London. The news notes the author now pursues stage work after a long career in literature.

Grandmother shares secret to aging gracefully with Nujol

A 68 year old grandmother urges slowing pace to match grandchildren and promotes Nujol from Standard Oil Laboratories as a health aid. She claims Nujol cleanses body poisons, supports normal function, and keeps people, young or old, active with no drugs. Try three months to feel better.

Nujol H E Nujol Laboratories Standard Oil Company New Jersey

Jim Miller Dreams Of Police Career

Jim Miller six year old son of Mr and Mrs Herman Miller of 202 Sheridan reads about becoming an insurance man but aims to be a police officer to avoid hard work and enjoy days off. He attends Hinsley school where a policeman’s uniform buttons fascinated him until an officer explained police do not become millionaires.

Jim Miller

Play by Dodo author to be staged by Lady Tree and Calthrop

The celebrated author of Dodo, a son of an archbishop, writes The Luck of the Walls a dramatic version of Benson's novel. Eden Phillpotts success motivates older novelists to try plays with literary character drawing praise from critics.

Dodo Canterbury Lady Tree Donald Calthrop Benson Eden Phillpotts

Woman Lives On After Rare Kidney Vessel Rupture Operation

Mrs. R. Harley of 407 Bayard Street at Allen Memorial Hospital gains new hope after a rare renal aneurysm ruptured a kidney vessel. She received multiple transfusions and a successful operation yesterday removing the left kidney. A floating South Seas factory now processes sharks into leather pigments fertilizer oil and more.

R. Harley Bayard Street Allen Memorial Hospital Wfe Harley Gennan South Seas

Trench Rats New Organization For Disabled Vets Formed

The Trench Rats organization linked to Forty and Eight of the American Legion was discussed at Memorial Hall King Marson post Disabled American Veterans meeting. Fred J. Koch and Carl Reitz named a committee to develop the project and eight new members joined. Helpers Club provided refreshments.

American Legion King- Marson Post Fred J. Koch Carl Reitz

Cedar Valley Kennel Club Announces Fall Bench Show

The Cedar Valley Kennel Club will hold its fourth annual bench show next fall at Hotel Russell Lamson. Club members met last night deciding the change from spring to fall aims to boost attendance and interest alongside fairs and expositions.

Cedar Valley Kennel Club Russell Lamson

When Iowa Was Young and Beautiful Train Crews Halted in Unsettled Stretches

The article recounts frontier Iowa around Boone in 1865 before Council Bluffs rail reach. It notes rough towns, saloons, Indians in native dress, cattle drives to eastern markets, blizzards and tornado threats, and trains stopping to hunt in unsettled country before regulations curbed delays.

Iowa State Historical ‘Geet Feene Missouri River G._ Smith Stanton New York Boone Montana Chicago & Northwestern Council Bluffs Chicago

Wild West Town fades as settlers push westward

Snowbound section of western Iowa halted trains for weeks after a freight car wrecked in a cut. Locomotive smoke rose from the wreck as crew took refuge in a nearby farm house. Settlers arrived in the sixties and seventies turning land into homesteads while cattlemen moved still farther west. The wild west is Town, picturesque as it was, passed away.

Northwestern Railroad Western Iowa Northwestern

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