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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1928

Page

9

Seattle Girl at Nasik to become Hindu wife of ex-maharajah

Miss Nancy Ann Miller of Seattle will undergo shuddi purification to convert from Christianity before becoming the third wife of Tikoji Rao, former maharajah of Indore, at Nasik and Darya Mahal India. The rite includes a fire ceremony, holy water drinking, and priestly blessing, with a later Nasik ceremony and lavish celebrations planned at Rao's estate.

London aAmid Nasik India Nancy Ann Miller Seattle Wash Darya Mahal Barwaha Tikoji Rao Indore Gangapur Godavery Mall Bombay Tukoji Hao

Burglars at Rowley Loot Four Stores and Post Office

Four Rowley stores and the post office were burglarized Saturday night with a total loot of about 3.31 dollars. Police found numerous clear fingerprints, aiding the investigation led by Sheriff Harry Willey and detective Emil Steffen.

Barvice Rowley Sherif Harry R. Willey Buchanan County Sherif Willey Emil Steffen Waterloo Steffen Wallace Drug Store Anderson Grocery Clark & Sterry Elevator Co Eclipse Lumber Company

Father of Boy Killed at Britt Sought Here

Police here sought Marry Gaddie of Brith Ia at Ray Huntley’s request after he reported his youngest son killed in Britt. Authorities also pursued five cowhides a horsehide and an automobile stolen from Eldora. A car, license H-12340, was reported stolen from 500 Lafayette Street by Co R Springer.

Gaddie Brith Ray Huntley Britt Eldora G. JL. Guglan Hardin County Co. R. Springer Broadway Street Lafayette

Religion and the Productive Life Enrichment of Life

The piece discusses religion enlarging life both outside and inside. It argues that perceiving nature through intelligence and goodwill enhances beauty, and that the heavens radiate more when they declare God’s glory than when viewed as mere mechanical processes. It cites John 17 3 and Psalm 104 as guiding verses.

Pedicord Child Shows Early Cheistening Talent at School

Barbara Pedicord, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Kh. Pedicord of 1320 Fourth Street West, hopes to pursue some form of clerical work when she grows up. Whittier School displays samples of her work with her fifth-A grade classmate notes.

Barbara Pedicord W. Kh.Pedicord Fourth Street Jedy Whittier School

Prayer fragment on God and Jesus Christ

A fragmentary religious reflection praising God as source of life and dignity. The text prays for divine inspiration and strength this day, invoking God the light of fall and Jesus Christ as savior.

God Jesus Christ

Four Sermons and Accessories Mark Steeves Busy Day

Dr. Warren L. Steeves, pastor of Walnut Street Baptist, preached at Cedar Falls and Waterloo after teaching a men’s class. He baptized 10 people and 35 youths joined a life service league, with 10 more Converts at Cedar Falls and 20 to 30 dedicating lives to Christian service.

Life Service League Warren L. Steeves Walnut Street Baptist Church Walnut Street Church Cedar Falls Vicn Presched Calvary Baptist Church Hie Service League Waterloo Ann Steeves AL van Benschoten Jesus Gedar Falls Victor Oltrager Denver Cole Hawthorne Street Selene Evolution

Uncle Sam's Postoffice Works Daily Miracles at Two Cents

Description of the U S postoffice transforming letters for two cents. The piece extols the distant delivery and the chain of hands a letter passes through from drop to doorstep, calling the mail service a worldwide miracle. It highlights the journey from mailbox to Commercial Street and Park Avenue sorting hub.

Uncle Sam Postoffice United States Postoffice Department Commercial Street Park Avene Hera

How a Letter Reaches Its Destination in the Postal System

The process begins with sorting letters faced up on a table and fed into an automatic canceling machine that marks the city Waterloo and the date. Letters are then bundled by destination, placed into mail pouches, loaded onto trucks, and transported to depots and trains. At each stop, clerks reclassify, bundles are sent toward a terminal post office if needed, and once at the addressee city, distribution is sorted for city, lock box, or rural delivery.

Elerka Prom Waterloo Govon

Last Lap of the Journey Letter Service for 2 Cents

A brief note describes tying letters into bundles and placing them in a mail sack. The letter begins its final trip at the recipient's door as the system charges 2 cents per bundle.

Newsboy Saves Life Of Monoxide Victim In Garage

A Cedar Rapids boy scout lifesaver Eugene Martin, 14, saved Henry E. Meyers after he collapsed from carbon monoxide fumes in a closed garage. Martin administered artificial respiration for about twenty minutes until Meyers regained consciousness.

Cedar ‘Rapids Henry E. Meyers Eugene Martin Meyers

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