Duncan Oust sparks insurance turmoil in Cedar Rapids
Duncan, once a builder of two Cedar Rapids insurance firms, is ousted as general manager of National Bonding & Insurance and Iowa Mutual Liability. Iowa firms and Waterloo investors reassure that assets are sound while long‑tangled pasts surface in reports from Cedar Rapids Republicans.
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Duncan
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
National Bonding & Insurance Company
Iowa Mutual Liability Insurance Company
Arthur J. Utter
Chiaga, Ill
John Hanson
Hanson & O’harrow Co
Hanson
The
Republican
National Bonding & Insurance Co
Mntua
Richard Lord
Penney
James E. Hamilton
New York shop girls earn $90 a week amid luxury wear
A courtroom observer notes shop girls in New York earn 35 to 90 dollars weekly while spending heavily on apparel. He contrasts their furs, hats, and shoes with wealthy Riverside Drive residents, saying their lifestyle mirrors the rich though they ride the subway and live at home. Merchants report booming fur sales and strong demand across tenement districts.
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Riverside Drive
New York
Felts Bhin
Leipsig Basket
Atty
Hudson
First Presbyterian Sunday School Elects Officers
At the annual Sunday School banquet and election at First Presbyterian last night about 60 people were present. Officers chosen include Douglas Donnell as superintendent Edward Larsen as assistant superintendent C I K Bentz as superintendent of the senior department W W McFarlane as superintendent of the junior department Miss Evelyn McQuilkin as superintendent of the primary department Mrs Cecil Scott as superintendent of home department and Mrs J R Mac tariney as superintendent of cradle activities.
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Sager
C. W. Kline
Moody
Miseevelyn McQuilkin
Macartney
W. W. McParhaoe
First Presbyterian
Woods Millinery Sells Wonderful Hats Daily
Woods Millinery advertises a daily selection of wonderful hats for every style. Shop features a wide range of designs, including classic and contemporary trims, with custom fittings and seasonal arrivals.
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Woods
Fire Alarms Fire at Waterloo Gasoline Engine Works
Fire department rushes to the Waterloo Gasoline Engine company box at 3 40 am with no blaze found possibly a test for the new truck The previous day at 652 pm firefighters doused a small fire at 520 Town Street with slight damage Play Safe Iname with Hrouson Insurance Agency Phone 1374 advertisement
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Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company
Town Street
Hrouson Inaurance Agency
Women Win Des Moines School Board Seat Victory
Two women candidates led male opponents in Des Moines school board race yesterday. Mrs. Bert McKee and Mrs. B S Olmstead won, with the women’s ticket carrying 25 of 49 precincts in the five district area.
Try This If You Have Dandruff
An advertisement touts a dandruff cure using four ounces of Hallidarvon applied at night to moistening the scalp. It claims the treatment dissolves dandruff by morning and after several applications, the scalp is free of flakes, with hair described as lustrous and soft. The product is said to be inexpensive and available at drug stores.
Express Shipments Delayed by Eastbound Embargo Impacts Waterloo
An embargo on Chicago express shipments affects Waterloo as A G Morrison orders refusal of Chicago express and acceptance of eastern shipments only with delays. Eastern routes now go via St Louis causing railroad changes and congestion. Local officials face losses as towns send perishables toward Chicago unaware of the embargo. The wage raise demand is pending. Morrison forwards it to the division superintendent. Frank Knapp Wags named to fill the school board vacancy. Eli Messer resigns. Harry B Hackett wins full term. E R Shoemaker secures Cedar Heights seat.
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Chicago Express
Waterloo
A. G. Morrigan
Chicago
Jave
Eastern Express
St. Louis
Morrison
Frank Knapp
Eli Messer
Harry B. Hackett
Yester Dax
Castle Hill
E. R. Shoemaker
Cedar Heights
Regular Habits Promote Complexion and Health
A vintage health ad urges women to combat constipation to improve complexion and well being. It touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative that trains stomach and bowel muscles, with claims of aiding headaches and general ill health, and as a general first aid for colds and fevers.
Theatre Ads Highlight New Season At Woods Millusry
Ad text highlights the theatre season at Woods Millusry, noting eighty captains and a display of beautiful data this year. It references an ongoing advertisement and promotional details for the show.
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LOGAL
Woods Millinery
Sher
First Presbyterian Sunday School
Wright
Korein
Olof Korein
Korein Company
New York, NY
Dr. Caldwell
Persia
W. B. Caldwell
Washington St. Monticello
Ilinois
L. E.glaza
Enderlein
Citizens Gas and Electric Company
Borsalino
Crofut- Kknapp
Potson Kerwin
E.au ST
Towa
Wuaterloo
Clothiers
Detson Kernin
Serlog
Cedar Falls
Oelwein Ur
Overly ‘Vinton
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