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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1918

Page

5

City Council and School Board Face Tax Cut Demands

Cedar Falls March 13 The city council and school board seek budget retrenchment to cut taxes. Councils discuss eliminating departments and cutting salaries while school leaders weigh teacher pay and department cuts. The winter term closes at the State Teachers College with diplomas awarded to 23 graduates and plans for spring term enrollments begin. Miss Ruth Miller to wed C C Benton tomorrow. funeral for Mrs Larsen scheduled Thursday. Percheron mares sold at James Loonan and Son sale shipped to buyers nationwide.

Cedar Falls Councl Iowa Ruth Miller Benton M Frank AiMer C. C. Benton Twin Falls Dda Miller Franklin Street Walter Metcalf First James Loonan and Son

Campaign aims to curb hog cholera through education

Federal veterinary inspectors met at the courthouse to outline a statewide plan against hog cholera. Dr J S Koen, state inspector, presided as district inspectors discussed uniform methods, education initiatives for breeders, and strict premises disinfection to prevent spread. Inspectors provide guidance, not treatment, and emphasize prompt action to minimize losses.

J. 5. Koen Jie T. M. Basler

County Superintendent Election Notice in Black Hawk County

The county auditor mails notices to presidents of school corporations in Black Hawk county announcing an election at the courthouse at 10 a.m. on April 2 for county superintendent. Twenty five voting delegates will convene. the law took effect with the superintendent election three years ago and the term begins in September with the school year.

Black Hawk County

Waterloo Bank & Trust Co Summary of Assets and Deposits

The Waterloo Bank and Trust Co reports assets totaling 1,949,085.26 and total deposits of 716,005. Capital stock stands at 250,008 with a surplus fund and undivided profits listed at 1,201.01. The statement covers the condition of the bank as of March 4.

Waterloo Bank & Trust CO

More Patriots Ask Privilege to Serve Country at Once

Waterlooians seek immediate induction in selective service. Austin Tims, Richard Freeborn, Milton Probasco, and Marold Williams depart for Fort Riley to enter the medical department. E Wayne Smith heads to Jefferson Barracks for coast artillery. Alfred Johnson and Cecil Newhard transfer to Charlette to join infantry. Martin Duffey to Camp Howard as carpenter. Roger Birdsall, under draft age, enlists for aviation training at Kelly Field.

Austin Tims The Courier Richard Freeborn Milton A. Probasco Marold C. Williams Fort Riley Kan E. Wayne Smith Waterloo Savings Bank Jefferson Barracks Coast Artillery Alfred ©. Johnson Waterloo Cecil Newhard Billings Mont Charrette N. C Martin W. Duffey Windom Minn Camp Howard Augusta Roger (. Birdsall Kelly Field San Antonio Tex

Early Easter Fashions Brighten Waterloo Shops

An early Easter on Marcel 31 brings vivid spring wear to Waterloo shop windows. Hats feature abundant flowers and high crowns with turban styles popular. Displays emphasize dainty materials and bright colors, while simple lines and conservation in stores shape the season with minimal spring openings.

Marcel Waterloo Milady

Leavitt Johnson Trust Reports Assets and Deposits

The statement shows total resources of 5,570.08 for Leavitt Johnson Trust in response to the state superintendent of banking call. Total deposits are 1,053 dollars. The document appears elsewhere in this paper.

Leavitt & Johnson Trust Company State i

Dyspepsia Spoils Beauty and Skin Tone

An old advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy for digestion problems causing a tired look and dull complexion. It claims the pills digest food, tone the stomach, and nourish the blood, promising better looks and bright eyes after use. A 49 cent box is offered at drug stores.

Stuart

Mohere's Learned Ladies in Home Talent Play

The Drama League presented Learned Ladies at the Community Theatre on Monday and Tuesday evenings. A large audience attended the performance last evening and will be repeated again tonight.

Mohere Drama League

Modification Sought in Alimony Case Skeels V Skeels

Lloyd L Skeels seeks to modify a divorce decree ordering alimony of 20 per month and child support of 20 per month. He cites tuberculosis from demanding concert work and travel and asks the court to relieve him of further alimony obligations.

Lloyd L. Skeels Lillian Skeels

Seed Wheat Arrives Soon for Waterloo Market

Four thousand bushels of seed wheat will arrive in Waterloo within days, via W J Peddicord distributing agent. The grain department of the national food administration promises shipment from Minneapolis at $2.00 per bushel. A request for seed wheat distribution in Butler county followed.

Waterloo W. J. Peddicord Grain Department The National Food Administration Minneapolis Butler County

Boy Off to War on Pair of Crutches

A Buchanan county youth, Aroos Ludwig, goes to war using crutches after a farm injury. He joined fellow recruits a week after his accident, reports cheerful camp treatment, and says he will serve despite possible hospital time to heal his injured foot. Miss Lillian

Buchanan County Aroos Ludwig Ludwig Lillian

Iron in Blood Claims Boosts Strength in Two Weeks

Dr. E Sauer promotes Nuxated Iron as a remedy to enrich impoverished blood and raise resistance. He cites tests showing nervous, run-down individuals gaining strength in ten to fourteen days after starting two five grain tablets three times daily post meals. Wangler Bros Co distributes the product locally. manufacturers guarantee results or money back, appealing to strong healthy readers.

Dr. E. Sauer Boston Dr. J. Sauer Wangler Bros. Co Emment

Ludwig Teacher Sister in the Eme

A fragmented note identifies a Ludwig who is a teacher at a school and described as a sister in the Eme context. Details are sparse, with unclear location or event. The item appears as a brief personal reference rather than a full report.

Ludwig

Spring Liver Stimulation Plan with Hood's Pills

Boost vitality with Hood's Pills as a liver stimulant and family cathartic. Combine Hood's Sarsaparilla and Peptiron to enrich blood and build iron, creating a three-medicine health uplift. Each product offers benefits, with all three delivering stronger spring wellness.

Hood

How I Darkened My Gray Hair

A home remedy to darken gray hair using Barbo Compound bay ram gly cerine mixed with water. The mixture alleged to darken hair, soften it, and give a glossy non greasy finish. use every other day until the desired shade is reached.

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