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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1926

Page

17

Waterloo Leads Iowa Cities in Total Office Receipts

The City of Waterloo posted the highest total office receipts in the 1924-25 year, surpassing Des Moines and other large cities. Poll taxes, dog licenses, and donations contributed to the 278,583.16 total, with Waterloo also excelling in library funding and park expenditures while maintaining comparatively low water rates.

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Waterloo Theatres Coming Week and Expenditure Overview

The Waterloo city data show Sewage disposal cost of 742225, Waterloo ranking low in state for sewer and sewage costs. Des Moines led in municipal bridges expenditures. Waterloo third. Waterloo's street cleaning and total municipal property values and debts also listed, with Des Moines ahead in bonds and Waterloo placing mid to lower in several asset categories.

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Will Leaves Wife Dollar to Buy Rope for Hanging Herself

A 1925 Philadelphia probate filing alleges a will directs the widow to receive part of a $15,000 estate and use $1 to purchase a rope for self harm. The petition seeks court action to admit or revoke probate, amid claims the wife tried to prevent the estate from settling.

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Osage Naturalist Club reports unusual bird sightings

Osage Iowa March 20. Members of the Osage Naturalist Club met at Miss Delia Stacy’s home. Mrs Hattie Eldlmes described a windstorm sheltering about 100 birds on the south side of a house and noted meadowlarks, sparrows, bluebirds, and waxwings. Canada jay records and an ink bottle tale of a white breasted bird were shared.

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JUDGE WANTS MARRIAGE COMMISSION TO HALT HASTY WEDS

Chicago judge proposes a national marriage commission to screen couples before marriage. He calls for age limits, health certificates, and prompt two week waiting periods to curb elopements and divorces, arguing enhanced investigations would prevent diseased marriages. He notes cross state limits and envisions an expanded social bureau to handle cases.

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Solomon to Face Murder Trial in Furnace Death

Sioux City Iowa report says George Solomon faces trial after a Woodbury county grand jury indic ted him in the death of his wife found burned in a furnace cellar. He maintains he discovered the body and claims an accident while stoking the fire caused the flames.

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