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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1924

Page

12

Drainage Bill Redrafted and Passed by House

The drainage bill, a long redraft dating to 1872, was sent to the senate after passing the house during the extra session. It aims to align conflicting amendments into an orderly code and reflects revisions made by the drainage committee led by Thomas Carsons with input from the code commission.

Kes Moines House Senate Drainage Committee Thomas Carsons Calhoun County Code Commission Seastle Wasi

Plan to Modernize Augsburg Charity Colony Sparks Protest

In Augsburg Bavaria a plan to modernize a historic charity settlement draws protest. The 54 two‑family homes, funded in 1539 by the Fugger family, house destitute residents under limited self rule with the city mayor as overseer, preserving the area as a "poor town" long cherished by locals.

Augsburg Bavaria Fugger Europe Fuggers Jacob Furger Charles I

Institute Conducted at First Baptist Church for Six Thursdays

The First Baptist Church begins an institute lasting six Thursdays starting tomorrow evening. Supper is served at 6 15 with a special table for young people. Evening includes singing games devotionals and a 3 15 study program with classes for personal workers youth and kindergarten work for children.

First Baptist Church

Metermen course at Ames nears end

J P Janes of Citizens Gas and Electric Co returns from Ames after attending the annual meterman short course at Iowa State College. Verne Jails and Th P Tafa, electric meter department employees, will stay until March 14 as electricians from 1 state attend. The course covers meter repair construction and testing with national experts and manufacturer representatives on the faculty.

J. P. Janes Citizeogs Gas & Elegtric Co Ames Metermeéen IoWa State College Verne Amd Th. P. Tafa

Philippines Open to Limited Military Recruiting

I S Hatton U S navy recruiting officer moves quarters to 401 Lafayette building Arch I Anderson Manchester Iowa is first recruit enlisting at new HQ he left for Lakes training station today Philippines islands open to limited recruits for ordinance and infantry per order by L C Greenup army recruiting officer Cauliflower harvest on Long Island disrupted by flood silt sale halted

I. S. Hatton U. S, Navy Lafayette Building Forsted Arch I. Anderson Manchester Tent Lakes Philippine Islands L. C. Greenup

Uncle Harry Explains Circumaviation Plans

Uncle Harry and Jimny discuss circumnavigating the world by air. They cover weather routing, supply stations, landing gear for land and water, and planned flight paths avoiding rainy seasons and dangerous seas. The aim is a landmark feat for the United States and aviation.

Harry Jimny Magellan United States tJoe Uncle Iarry Pacific India Greenland Iceland Labrador Phen Uncle Harrey Uncle Harry Washington, D. C Pacific Coast California Alas And Helen

Stomach Comfort for Good Eaters

An old advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a simple remedy for gas sour risings and stomach distress. It claims these tablets provide an alkaline effect, aid digestion, sweeten the stomach, and prevent dyspepsia allowing people to enjoy foods like cheese steak onions and buckwheats.

Stuart

Frat Initiations Banned From Public View at Iowa University

The Interfraternity council at the University of Iowa bans public frat initiations on campus and downtown. No more goatie lectures from intersection boxes or running between houses with streamers and admiring co-eds.

Iowa City Interfraternity Council of University of Iowa

Temperature Nudges Above Freezing After Cold Spell

The official thermometer rose above freezing for the first time in days, reaching 34 degrees as the daytime high, with a low of 25 above. Tonight and tomorrow look cloudy with possible snow or rain and little temperature change. Observations show today remained near 80s?

Preparing soil for early seed boxes

The guide advises stocking soil in a cellar to thaw and dry slowly. Do not rush drying with heat as it makes soil hard and lumpy. If needed, chop frozen clods and mix to ensure a loose texture before use.

Zion Elects First Woman Delegate to State Conference

Zion Evangelic church in Cedar Falls elected Mrs. Elizabeth Riedell as the first woman lay delegate to the state annual conference, to be held in Sumner the first week in April.

Zion Cedar Falls

Waterley district directors elected in La Porte County

The La Porte County Waterley district held elections with G1 Wirector Lo Kuceeest Wascus Meckes elected and fifty two gates visited. Lam PPuite 4 by Margin Monte dey and candidates Wandry Kerhonse Soans Mood, Haven for treasurer, and Hine Sala attended. St Patrick's party hosts and local club notes appear, along with a pneumonia illness of a local child and a return from Waterloo for Miss Cates Mitchel.

WC. Kleist Ds Ashley Hehad Lam Monte Dey la Porte Bandas Sue Wandry Kerhonse Soans Haven Diveasurer Ewan Ae

Argentina Plans to Expand State Oil Operations

The government proposes a four year plan to intensify oil production in state wells. It forecasts 4.037 million cubic meters of oil in the first year from existing wells with new wells to follow and a 20,000,109 peso capital gain after four years. A 2,000 ton daily petroleum plant in La Plata by Bethlehem Steel is included.

Associated Press Juenos Comedora

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