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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1924

Page

13

Road Commission Partisans Postpone Action

Des Moines reports indicate lawmakers doubt any highway legislation will pass this special session. A move suggests placing primary road control under the Iowa Highway Commission, with the next general assembly likely to act, while counties retain some oversight. Conflicts over sign boards at crossroads highlight divided responsibility between the commission and county boards.

Associated Press Des Moines Commission County Boards of Supervisors Sigw Highway Commission

Primary road system plan faces opposition arguments

Local officials assert sole jurisdiction over the primary road system and plan to present arguments they believe are sound enough to overcome opposition to their plan.

West High stage success for The New Co-Ed crowd pleaser

West High Dramatic Club presented The New Co-Ed a four act comedy to a full auditorium last night. Letty Willis played by Latcie Albee wins over Dick Bradley with Estelle Donittle’s jealousy complicating a Halloween ring theft with punchy humor from Verle Allbee and lively turns by Walter Graham Ruth Myers and Dorothy Berth.

West High School Letty Willis Madge Stevens Letty Dick Bradley Estelle Don Httle Estelle Latcille Albee Walter Graham Ruth Myers Dorothy Berteh Hallowe'en Verle Allbee Punch Doolittle Arlene Stull Miss Rice Elrsh Helen Hitchcock May Anna Marie Decker Rose Helen Grange Frace All College Chums Tack Levingston Jim Young Dramatic Club Ben Swisher Malcolm Francis Helen Swisher Alfred Zeigler Kathleen Campbell Dorothy Mayer Fanchon Powers Wayne Henning Dorothy Murtagh Cora Mae Busby Homer Asquith Margaret Nauman Janet Little Crate Bllyson Arthur Scott George Washington Watts Miss Rice’s Pond DeHtte Gracey

Waterloo veterans gain federal aid for agriculture and rehab

J. W. Van Nice, Iowa Extension field instructor, conferred in Waterloo with two World War I veterans engaged in farming. The program, aiding ex soldiers in rehabilitation, provides $300 in equipment, up to $100 monthly grants, and ongoing extension visits to establish independent farms and proper farm record keeping.

J. W. van Nice Veterans’ Bureau Iowa Extension Services Aimes Waterloo Iowa Walter Larrabee E. J. Carroll Mr. Carrol Cedar Falls van Nice State Agricultural College Pipurts

Omatia Nurses Reopen Red Oak Hospital After Lease

Red Oak hospital to reopen next week following lease by Misses Emma and Lore Wiruth, Omia graduates. The Red Oak clinic will operate as a teed hospital with six years nursing experience from Paxton Memorial Hospital. Several patients are narrow in condition.

Emma Lore W Wiruth Omnia Paxtom Memorial Hospital Omabe Wave

Corn Treatment Advertisement Claim

A small ad touts a product named Preazona or Freezone to relieve corn pain. It promises instant relief with a tiny bottle sold by druggists for a few cents, soft or hard corn including between the toes, without soreness or irritation.

Marmol Prescription Tablets Marketed For Slimming

A vintage advertisement promotes Marmol Prescription Tablets as a harmless remedy for overfullness and slimming. It claims rapid weight loss without exercise and offers the product via druggists or direct mail from Marmola Co in Detroit for one dollar per box.

Woodward Avenir Detroit

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