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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1924

Page

11

Old Bones Puzzle Panteologists of Anthropologists

A prehistoric tragedy near what is now Hollywood yielded four fossilized skeletons found 23 feet deep. Geologists and pantheologists estimate 10 000 to 25 000 years old, with remains sent to Berkeley for tests before final assembly at the Los Angeles museum. Further study may send specimens to the Smithsonian.

Los Angeles Cal Hollwood Rancho Canajo William A. Bryan Los Angeles Museum of History, Science and Art Loye Miller University of California Berkeley Los Angeles Museum Smithsonian Institution Washington

Second Damage Trial Against Cohn Starts This Morning

The damage suit of J. D. Williams administrator of Francis Nicholson estate against J. D. Cohn began in Judge E. S. Stiles division. Jury impaneling occupied the morning. The suit seeks damages for the death of an 18 month old child in September 1922 blamed on negligent operation of a Cohn grocery truck delivering at the Nicholson home. Mears and Lovejoy represent the plaintiff with J. H. McCay for the defense.

J. D. Williams Francis Nicholson J. D. Cohn Stiles Cohn Nicholson Mears & Lovejoy 3. H. McCay

Sin Declared Waterloo’s Worst Thing by Evangelist

Evangelist Rev. Harry O Anderson preached at Walnut Street Baptist Church on The Worst Thing in Waterloo citing Proverbs 14 34 and faulting societal pretenses He praised America's pioneers democracy and faith as forces behind the nation while criticizing deceitful self image and lack of meaningful destination.

Waterloo Harry O. Anderson Walnut Street Baptist Church Evangelist America Heaven Hell

Sunday Schools in Attendance Contest Retain Positions

Standings for the Sunday school contest show no changes from last Sunday. John E. Bruce of Rockford died of heart disease in his Walnut Street home Saturday after 45 years in the locality. Funeral held yesterday. he served in the state legislature and introduced the Bruce equal suffrage amendment. He is survived by his widow and four children.

Charles City Johnn E. Bruce Rockford Walnut Street Breen Tillinis Trinnity American Lutheran St Paul's M. BH Central Christian Tiiden M. i Plymouth Congregational United Presbyterian First Lutheran First Evangelical Calvary Evangelical First Brethren First Congregational _ Universalist Shekaw Church of the Brethren East Park Presbyterian Northminster Presbyterian United Brethren

Patrons Increase at Auto Dept Counter for General Uses

The article notes a growing number of patrons daily and that the department counter serves general needs despite tax rushes. It mentions March and September as peak periods when people delay Paylog taxes.

Automobile Department

Jury Agrees After Sleepless Night in Masberg & Sims Suit

Jurors in Judge E. Stiles division toiled through the night before rendering a sealed verdict in favor of the defendant. The claim totaled 500 dollars for a tractor and plow with a counter claim of 170.03 settled by the court opening the verdict this morning. Leonard M. Weiss represented the defendant.

E. Stiles Masberg & Sims Aginst J. H. Caughron Bremer County Stiles P. A. Gibbs and E. ST .McCay Leonard M. Weiss

Belated Taxpayers Storm Courthouse

Belated taxpayers crowd the courthouse as the 1924 tax first half payment deadline nears with offices operating 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. without noon intermission. Staff work to handle the influx, some taking lunch at 11:30, with crowds expected to continue until March 31 to avoid penalties.

Ed Madigan

Y M C A Plans Birdhouse Contest and Jobs for Boys

Waterloo Y M C A will offer after school and Saturday jobs for high school and older boys this summer. A Find Yourself campaign starts next Monday in East and West High Schools as a statewide effort in Minnesota and Wisconsin. The boys division will run a birdhouse contest with bird study, hikes, build instructions, and prizes. Twenty six birdhouses will be placed at Morris Isle Y camp after the contest. A meeting of the boys work committee on April 4 will finalize details.

Jobe Waterloo Y. M.C East Minnesota Wisconsin Morris Isle Tle Boys’ Work Committee

Suspended Police Chief in Atlanta Scandal

Atlanta March 26 The suspension of Chief Beavers by a council committee follows charges tied to a raid at a Sycesitnt house. Mrs Asa G Candler’s test case drew attention as the matter unfolds amid city politics and law enforcement scrutiny.

Atlanta Asa G. Candler Tamos L. Danvers Beavers Asphayt Sioux Guy Charles McCaw Western Asphalt Company

Bottle of boiling asphalt explodes injuring worker

A worker suffered injuries when a bottle of boiling asphalt exploded and scalding pitch splattered over him. Hospital physicians reported he would recover.

Price Class Myth in Auto Value and Studebaker Efficiency

An advertising essay argues price is not an indicator of quality, using Studebaker as the model of economical production. It cites 30,000 inspections, 70,000 operations, and die-cost reductions to claim Studebaker delivers reliable cars at lower cost per unit. It promotes the Light Six Touring Car at 1045 dollars and touts Timken bearings and craft heritage in South Bend.

Studebaker Indiana South Bend America Studebakers

Mrs Davis Recovers Strength in Jamestown Notice

Letter from Mrs Alice Davis of Jamestown New York offers hope to women in similar conditions. She describes back pains nervous weakness and discouragement before using Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound which she credits with restoring health and enabling her to run a rooming house again.

Chapman MBS, GC. P Elm Street New Albany Indiana Memphis Tenn Lydia Pinkham Lydia FL Pinkham Hinceley Georgia St Dydia E. Pinkham E.pinkham Alice Davis Jamestown N. Y Lydia KE Lydia FE

It Started Something It Mayr's Remedy Takes Town by Storm

A testimonial ad claims Mayr's Wonderful Remedy has many users nationwide, with satisfied reports of relief from gallstone symptoms and stomach and intestinal ailments. The simple preparation supposedly clears catarrhal mucus and reduces inflammation, promising money back after a single dose. Available at druggists.

Mayr

Musterole Promises Quick Relief For Colds And Aches

Musterole ointment provides fast relief for cold symptoms and aches using mustard oil and home ingredients. Promoted as safe for adults and children with milder children’s versions available, it claims to prevent colds from turning into flu or pneumonia and suits sore throats, chest colds, rheumatism, and joint pain.

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