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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1924

Page

10

Grout couple recall Hawaiian voyage with lava sights

Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Grout returned from a six week Hawaii trip visiting Mauna Loa during eruptions and exploring Honolulu, Maui and the Big Island. They toured San Bernardino and Los Angeles on the way, learned of sugar cane and pineapple farming, and noted irrigation, local wildlife, and a sheep and goat slaughter on distant islands.

H. W. Grout Hawaii Honolulu H. R. Perry Grout Hoy Los Angeles San Francisco Portland Tacoma Seattle

Thaw Expected to Rid City of Snow Blanket

Snow totaled three and a half inches by 6 p m yesterday with an additional half inch during the night. Warmer weather today brings slush and puddles as the storm begins to melt. The Iowa weather bureau forecasts fair and warmer conditions tonight and tomorrow. City records show a high around 83 and a low near 27 above. Sioux City reported the heaviest snowfall at six inches.

State Bureau Iowa Weather Bureau Des Moines Sioux City

Snowbound State Hinders Trains and Roads

Train service lagged across the state as heavy snowfall closed roads from Waterloo. The storm, though tiresome for city folks, aided farmers by reducing winter kill risk and moistening the soil for spring sown grains.

King Marson Chapter Installs Officers With Legion Aid

King Marson chapter of Dis abled American Veterans of the World War and the Woman's unit jointedly installed officers at Memorial hall. A. E. Gmagy mayor installed unit officers while Arnold Utzig of Dubuque treasurer of the state department of the BD A WV W. W. installed the unit officers. Rev Eugene Allen Cedar Falls gave the invocation. Horeen Maynard Becker-Chapman post commander spoke of support and cooperation. Henry Bitters Dubuque junior vice commander spoke. Mrs J O King new commander of the Woman's unit expressed appreciation. Mrs Lila Knapp presented a silk flag on behalf of Daughters of Veterans. Music by orchestra directed by Jana Hatfa Tina Martin played. Paul Ray sang. Refreshments followed.

King Marson Chapter Memorial Hall A. E. Gmagy Chanter Arnold Utzig Dubuque State Department Eugene Allen Cedar Falls Horeen Maynard Becker-Chapman Post American Legion Henry Bitters State Organization of Disabled Vaterans J. O. King Lila Knapp Daughters of Veterans

Iowa Volunteers Rally to Aid German Children

Des Moines reports Iowa leaders plan a statewide drive to aid nearly 2,000,000 starving German children. Funds go to the Quakers to buy condensed milk and food, shipped to Germany and distributed via relief kitchens. The campaign follows Hoover and Gen. Allen urging immediate action and is endorsed by Rainbow Division Veterans.

Des Moines Germany Union Herbert Hoover Gen. Allen Rhine Allen America Rainbow Division

County Chairs Mobilize for Fall Financial Drive

Association officials say President Coolidge and major organizations will back a county by county mobilization next week as the financial campaign enters full swing by month’s end.

Coolidge Anc Mont

Holsteins Die in Fire at Fratzke Farm Near Littleton

A barn fire at Henry Nratzko’s Fratzke farm near Littleton Littleton Ja. early Sunday morning destroys 25 Holstein cows and five horses. Insurance will cover less than half the value of cattle, machinery and supplies lost. all cattle were purebred.

Littleton Henry Nratzko

Hair Dye Wonder from St Paul Chemist Promises Fix

A St Paul chemist, W Bristol, claims to have discovered the Dade Dye Wonder a coloring prep that dyes human hair only and resists washing with soap and water. He offers full details by mail and a $500 reward for counterfeits or face and scalp staining.

St. Paul W. Bristol Main Ave Minn

Quick Relief for Rheumatics

Local druggists offer Rheuma on a money back plan for rheumatic pains and uric acid buildup. The ad promises rapid action within 24 hours affecting kidneys liver stomach and blood with a guaranteed refund if not satisfied.

Wangler Bros

George W. Miller to Lead West District School Board

George W. Miller was re elected president of the West Independent School District board of directors. Prod Wray was re elected vice president, Miller and Noble Luttha sworn in as new members while Miber H contemplates a two year term. Committee appointments deferred until later as members discussed salary schedules with no definite action.

George W. Miller West Independent School District Vrest Baht Prod Wray Vicw Miller Noble Luttha Miber H Duey

Foot Comfort Boxes Offer Quick Relief for Tired Feet

Citing a remedy named Tig and Tiz, the ad promises instant relief from aching feet, corns, bunions, and swelling. It claims the product draws out infections, ends pain, and provides all-day comfort with a money-back guarantee. A box costs a few cents and is sold in drugstores and department stores.

Tany Drug Or Department Store

School tax cuts aimed while preserving education standards

The board referred the matter to the teachers committees to reduce school taxes if possible without lowering the district's high education standards. FRANC STRONGER, Paris, March. Selina reneh franc was stronger today at 20.03 to the dollar.

Teicher Romimittes Paris Selina Reneh

Seven inmates nabbed in city after what last night

Police report seven inmates arrested in the city after a disturbance. Heyberger was arrested for buying liquor. Wrank Smith, charged with selling liquor to Heyberger, had bootlegging appeals ongoing. A valuable automobile was reported stolen from Vernard McGuire on What West Street. Captain Join Morris was visited unexpectedly by his brother Elmer Morris.

Jor Heyberger Wah Op. Am AL A Wrank Smith Heyberger Smith Vernard McGuire Join Morris Elmer Morris Anoyver, II

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