Spring fashions dazzle at Paul Davis Dry Goods store show
Hundreds attend the annual spring style festival at Paul Davis Dry Goods in Waterloo. Big play windows, pink and green displays, roses and greenery frame a hushed atmosphere as gowns, hats, and waists are shown. An orchestra, cordial staff, and well planned interiors enhance the event. The store boasts an extensive line and praises the backing for Waterloo shoppers.
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Paul Davis Dry Goods Company
Orchestra Nusic
Hyomei Germ Killing Remedy for Catarrh
An advertisement claims Hyomei through a rubber inhaler can eradicate catarrh by killing germs in the nose and throat. It promises relief within minutes and suggests daily use for weeks, with agents in Waterloo offering a guarantee and assurance of permanent improvement.
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Ant
Wangier Bros. Co
Matrher Teadias Drugg Jin Waterloo and Vicinity
Immigrant Tale Beppo in The Indian at Plaza
Review notes Beppo Lromreti in The Indian at the Plaza with George Iehan delivering a masterful live performance. Immigrant struggles, a jailed man seeking milk for a dying child, and a pivotal crib scene move the audience. Clara Williams appears as Annette. Ralph Mason Hix provides a concurrent organ program enhancing the musical night.
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Paramounts Pictures
Plaza
Linerra
Eppe Lromreti
George Iehan
Cam
Beppo
Heppo
Annette
Clara Williams
Plaza Theatre
Ralph Mason Hix
Lima
Sixteen Birthday Celebration and Local Updates in Shell Rock
The Shell Rock high school crowd enjoyed a Friday evening at the BEU in honor of Miss Ruth Sherman’s sixteenth birthday. Mae and Mrs. Eddy Perring returned from their wedding trip and will begin housekeeping locally. Albine Svejkovsky wed in Austin Minn and now stays at home here. Hazel Ripka of Aurora visited Mrs Hol Leech. Mrs. Herrick from Amen visited her uncle Robi Tranter and family. Town visitors include Mr and Mrs Louie McClinton from Hurley SD. School election re-elected Robt Richardson and W W Richards with Carl Humnelt filling a vacancy due to G W Apfel's move. Gladys Bowen’s birth was noted. a train trip to Cedar was planned for a few days’ visit then housekeeping in C W Burr’s vacated house. Wy Smith learned of his son’s death and could not attend the funeral.
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Shell Rock
Beu, Conk
Ruth Sherman
Mae
Eddy Perring
Vily
Biss Albine Svejkovsky
Austin
Minu
Mise Hazel Ripka
Aurora
Mroand
Hol Leech
Herrick
Amen
Robi. Tranter
Louie McClinton
Hurley
Robt. Richardson
W. W. Richards
Carl Humnelt
G. W. Apfel
T. R. Bowen
Gladys
Benning
Burr
Smith
Mt Vernon Woman Faces Census Age Question Arrest Threat
A Mt Vernon woman faced arrest if she refused to reveal her age to the census enumerator and was to be arraigned if she did not comply. The law directs filing information, with penalties from fines to imprisonment, if she persists in not answering. other Waterloo area refusals to answer census inquiries are noted.
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Mt. Vernon
Dex Maines
Executive Council
Yasebsor
Feiling
Bakt
Waterloo
Rainbow
Argessor
Sty Wae
Christ Church in Pension Plan Schooled in Episcoal scheme
Iowa special fund boosts Waterloo to a 2 percent share as Christ Church Waterloo joins the national Episcopalian pension plan. Vestry approves a centralized system to fund clergy superannuations with assessed annual payments, retirement at 68 with 40 percent salary, min 600 max 2000, and Iowa’s $50,000 fund redirected to the plan. Rev Hinkle, 68, may not retire soon.
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Christ Episcopal Church of
Tis
Iowa
Watertoo
Garbage Disposal Measure Approved
Mayor R C Thompson returned from Des Moines where he attended an Iowa League of Municipalities committee meeting. The group endorsed bills to create sanitary districts with a two mill garbage disposal tax, expand general levies to 20 mills, allocate the full one mill road tax, and share state auto tax with counties by population, though Thompson doubts House support for some measures.
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R. C. Thompson
Des Moines
Legislative Committee
Iowa League of Municipalities
League
Thompson
Wickless Smokeless Florence Oil Stove Ad Steam Era
Advertisement features a oil stove with high warming closet full 18 inch oven two nickel shelves dampers and duplex grate for wood or coal use. Describes polished steel body ticket trimmed design and a Wickless Smokeless model with $25.90 weekly special and a Florence Oil Stove at $1145 with same design. Includes marketing wording and illustrated details of components and base features.
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Steve
Baenery
Florence Oil Steve
Drummers in Wartime Question About Role
Out of Harm's Way presents a playful exchange about wartime duties. One asks what position they'd choose in combat and the other replies the drummer's role, explaining that a drummer would step forward when orders come and beat the drum.
Paralyzed Child Benefits From Local German Specialist
Little Katheryn Burr of Dysart Iowa, four years old, left side weakness and paralysis prompted a trial with Dr. Myers, a German specialist. After initial skepticism, Katheryn shows marked improvement and a hopeful return to health. The Burrs urge others to seek his help, note free consultation, and that his office is at 712 1-2 Sycamore Street, Walterslow Town, with evening hours four thirty to six thirty.
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Katheryn Burr
Mra
Burr
Dysart
Towa
Katheryn
Goo. Burr
Myers
Peonte
Weite
Sycamore St
EMI Aotel
Witerlow
Panaris Poo
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Christ Church IN Pension Plan
Davenports
Davidsons
Davenport
Pullman
Soloak Pullman
Ben
Pullman Davenport
Pullmanette
Vullman
Pullman Revolving Seat
Gentine Pullman
Detroit
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