Garden program backed by two school boards in Waterloo
Two Waterloo school boards will jointly fund and support a long running community garden program begun by the Woman's club. A new garden committee including board members and the patron club will oversee activities with ten garden sites and plans to integrate gardening into regular schooling. Children select plots and learn farming basics, while new plots may be added for Hawthorne and McKinley students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Woman's Club
B. J. Howrey
East Board
F. L. Marquis
West
C. M. Young
Chester Cadwallader
Henry Austin
Walter Johnson
J. T. Allen
Civic Department
Austin
Burt
W. A
Peterson
H. D. Lee
West Schools
BH. A. Boysen
C. We Kline
East Schools
W. H. Langlas
Woman’s Club
East
Hawthorne
Emerson, Whittier
Edison
McKinley
Sergt. Courteney
Logan Avenue
Bank Clerk Fights Bandit Recovers Cash After Chase
A lone bandit robbed Steele's Bank at noon and took about $560. Bank clerk Harrison Steele fired during a chase, wounding the bandit in the head. The bandit surrendered and, later hospitalized, gave the name F L Livingston. Bandit from Hawarden, 37 or 38, recovered all money. injuries not fatal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steele
Harrison
F. L. Livingston
Hawarden
Meriden
Harrison Steele
Doctor Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for Women’s Ailments
CARES and daily worries cause distress and pain in women’s lives. Dr. Pierce of Buffalo, over fifty years longtime, promotes Favorite Prescription as a vegetable remedy for backache headache weakening pains and other common female health issues. Available as tablets or liquid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Buffalo
Doctor Pierce
Delegates Decide 1990 Meeting Site for Evangelical Church
Lisbon hosts the twenty eighth annual meeting of the United Evangelical church as delegates decide next year’s gathering will be in Marshalltown. Bishop Maze presides with Rev J B Meloy as secretary, and preliminary talks covered junior preacher examinations and pastor appointments amid sessions in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Des Moines
United Evangelical Church
Marshalltown
Maze
M. T. Maze
le Mars
J. B. Meloy
A. E. Hangen
O. M. Yaggy
Blairstown
Evangelical Association
Evangelical Church
Woman Credits Foley Kidney Pills For Relief
Mrs H A Seaman of Sturgin Cole writes of years of bladder and kidney trouble. After trying many remedies a friend sent Foley Kidney Pills, which helped her enough to use seven bottles. She reports sleepless nights and severe suffering but now feels fine and recommends the product to others. Sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Seaman
Sturgin
Cole
Foley
Ferry’s pure bred Seeds promote big garden crops
Pocket the Profits Tony Caruso grows a big crop of vegetables and sells through intermediaries. The ad advocates using Ferry's pure bred Seeds for home gardens with easy daily care and low cost, offering seeds at 10c per paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Caruso
Tony
Ferry
Foley products advertised for coughs and pains in 1900s text
An old advertisement invites readers to mail a slip with five cents to Foley & Co in Chicago for a trial package. The package promises Foley Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and croup, Foley Kidney Pills for pains in side and back, rheumatism and kidney issues, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation and digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Sheffield Avve
Chicago
Waterloo Business Directory Listings Amid City Ads
A collage of business names and contact details across Waterloo streets and buildings. Listings show firms in banking, auto services, canning, cleaning, floristry, mills, and professional trades with phone numbers and addresses.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gladaes
Bandit
Chase
Garland Flonr
Gooe
Anna Stein
Western Avs
Covington
Ian
Twin-City
Barber College
Hennepin Ave
Minneapolis
Minn
W. H. Acker
Leavitt & Johnson
Office
Emery E. Magee
Obatetrics
College Ifhurch
West Union College
Bo Wy. C. A. Igck
Tatsita
Iowa
West Fifth ST
Waterloo, Iowa
Jefferson Street
Illinois Central Railroad
W. L. Buckley
Cedar Falls & Northern Railway Company
Cedar Falls
Cedar Heights
Ignal
Riverview
Edwin T. Jaynes
Franklin St
Percy R. Wood
Leatitt & Johnson
Rank
Aterioo
North America
D. M. Ferry
Detroit, Mich
Hunt
Wangier Bros. Co
Wangler’s
Waters
Watertos
Auditing
Charles A. Pierce
Black Hawk
Advertising & Signs
Leonard Fowler
Black Hawk Bank
L. & J. Bank
Attornayts Edwards, Angler
Ransier S
ELA RR
Marsh Plate
Parrish & Mosier
Commercial National Bank
Ford Repairing & Accessories Spars Auto Company
Saxon St
Automobiles & Supplies Bailey. & Bancroft
HUFP
Cramer Motor Car CQ
Auto Wrecking Fish & Unger
Sycamore
Seigel’s Auto Wrecking CO
Baeeeies
Beta Yankee Rare Shop
West 4Th
Bankes Waterloo Savings Bank
Cor
Bridge & Commercial
Battery & & Electrical Service Standard Battery Service CO
Ith St
Bishop-Hite Cafeteria
Gandy
Peter Mavrelis
Catoning
Waterloo Canning Company
Dyersville
Dysart
Cement Block & Brick
H. C. Matthias & CO
Franklin
Cleaners & Dykes
Unique Cleaners
West 4Th St
Guy Pettay
Tailor bin
Dr. & M. Jackson
Black's Building
Electrical Supplies & Contracting
ENT Electric CO
Water St
Franklin Electrical Co
Bluff St
Parm Electric
Alamo Orieyres
Forum Building
Peed Co
6Th St
Slorists
Charles
Fourth St
Fire Insurance Waterlgo Insurance Agency
Lafayette
Poundry & Furnace Work
W. A. Goodman Furnace Co
Lower Water Street
Center Street
Geoceries & Meats, Retag C
Gruener Grocery
DEX Cleaning
Soney Island Shoe Repair CO
BAY & Grads Waterloo Flour & Feed CO
Martin
Bankers AC
B. OH
Magning Dist
National Bank
TRCN
Foundet Headford Bros. & Hitchins Foundry CO
Westfield Avenue
Sanne SR
Crystal Ice & Fuel CO
E. Mullan
Pioneer Manufacturing CO
Wewell
Mobile
Park Road
Wights Market
4Th St
DRO F.C
Black
W. 1Th St
Physicians & Surgeons
Central Cafe
East 4Th
Plaza Bat Shoppe
Plaza Theatre
Standish Cafe
East 4Th St
Roofing Materials & Supplies
Waterloo Roofing & Supply CO
BUG & Carpet Cleaners
Hamilton Beach
Hansen's Bug
2Nd St
Savings Banks American Trust & Savings Bank
East Sth Street
B.cemeke
Camore
Eaee
F “Sr Yj
Bords & Investments
H. Wise
de Sone S47
Robinson 620 Commercial
Ee Tailor Shops
Lingelbach Bros
W. 4Th St
Benen
Wieland Waterloo Theatre
Lafayette St
Yellow Cab CO
Jos
N. Clark
Mer
A.C. Stewart Tire & Vulcanizing CO
T& EN Teuck
Eecow Woren& Dure
PU Uertakers
GINDT
Hulkerrse Puone
Waterloo Welding ‘Company
E. Ct
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