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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1928
Page
16
A crowded scene surrounded Bobby Thatcher as questions swirled about the fire's origin. He refused to disclose his identity amidst suspicions sparked by Jed Flint, drawing a constable and onlookers into the tense exchange.
Miss Brown moves through a London social scene while danger looms as coded notes from a dying man and a Rus sian refugee thread through events. Paul the dancer, Bretskolf, and Eric Greatson mix with Frankland as Miss Brown contemplates trust and danger amid a looming bank explosion.
Thomas E. Kelly of Vinton street, IL Central railroad freight brakeman, was knocked unconscious when his head struck a derail block at Manchester on Friday noon. He lay unconscious over an hour, eight stitches closed a head wound, and he was driven home after receiving medical treatment from Dr. H. M. Bradley. He recovered enough to return to Waterloo by a passenger train.
Dr W P McCormick pastor of Westminster Presbyterian church will conduct the funeral tomorrow for Harley Bethard 21 of Storm Lake who was drowned Wednesday night when a boat capsized in a storm on Storm Lake E R Larson city waterworks engineer and his 10 year old son Burdette were also lost and recovered later with help from firemen Buena Vista college students and others
Jack Frost paid a belated visit last night as temperatures dropped to 24 degrees above zero. His wide white wash swept over parked automobiles and made early morning driving hazardous in the vicinity.
Sawdust and shavings attract Ward Fowler seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Frank Fowler Jr of 1203 Vine Street He dreams of a future job at Navini companys mill as a worker at a bare saw or another wood working machine.
Radio programs listed for Central Time include Victor Record, Farm Digest, Market and weather reports, road reports, organist, various orchestras, Philco and NBC hour blocks, and a St. Patrick's Day special by The Ambassadors at WHO Des Moines. Multiple stations nationwide echo similar time blocks and variety programs.
A dense, era style NBC network radio schedule lists numerous programs from 11:00 AM church services to 9:15 PM biblical drama. Cities include New York Chicago Cincinnati Des Moines Omaha and more. Names such as Christensen's Hotel Port Des Moines Capitol Theatre and Maytag are present with times across the day.
A dense list of radio programs, orchestras, and talks from multiple stations. Entries mention times, performers such as Herbie Koch and Vincent Lopes, and networks NBC and Red. It notes digestible segments like organ recitals, market reports, and musical variety shows, with various city call letters and program titles scattered throughout.
An officer reflects on a tense incident as a suspect tries to avoid being apprehended. The piece captures streetwise dialogue and the urban grit of a moment when law meets rough-edged resistance.
Investigators from the University of Iowa bureau of business research report that running passenger automobiles on concrete roads costs 3.3 cents less per mile than dirt roads, and buses on concrete save 7.1 cents per mile with solid tires about 2 cents cheaper to operate.
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