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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1919
Page
5
A basement storeroom blaze at the courthouse caused dense smoke and minor damage. Janitor John Dowding extinguished the fire after embers in a chair cushion ignited, noting spontaneous combustion as the cause.
A Los Angeles area note lists vintners planning to buy and transport wine via a network of trucks and roads. Real estate transfers show numerous property dealings in Waterloo Cedar Falls La Porte City and West Waterloo with prices and plat details.
An ad-style note claims rheumatism is caused by uric acid in the blood and promotes the blood purifier S. S. S. as a permanent relief. It warns against surface salves and urges deeper treatment by purifying the blood, with free physician advice from Swift Specific Company in Atlanta.
A veteran who served in France and graduated college writes to the court asking for a court allowance from an estate he beneficiaries while seeking work. He describes a city effort to find employment and his willingness to take any job, despite scarce opportunities in this era.
A school inspector notes heavy dust on a globe in a classroom and is told by a top pupil that the dust is the Sahara Desert. The exchange ends with the inspector recognizing the globe's surface as a map of the world.
Fragmentary OCR records list names and initials with dated notations and parcels near Cedar River park in Waterloo. Entries reference Hollenbeck and Haymond connections, a Calumet Add area listing, and a price marker of 1.00 in the mining or land ledger context.
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