Too Much Money Is Real Trouble In Railroads
Clifford Thorne, railroad expert, argues before the Interstate Commerce Commission that a world wide surge in currency and gold supply is driving down bond values and financing costs, not railroads’ business practices. He contends railroads can borrow as other companies and cites global monetary expansion as the root cause of higher freight-rate demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ties Moines
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Clifford Thorna
Thorne
Rome
United States
Commission
Railway Age Gazette
Mayor Brown
Forst Madison
Iowa
Kansas
Caromins
Kenyou
Clifford Therne
Musterole advertised remedy for congestion and bronchitis
An old musterole advertisement touts relief for congestion and bronchitis. It mentions a $2.50 price, drugstore availability, and a Cleveland company distribution. The text includes garbled brand and medical claims with names and places such as Petersburg and Miss Speer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eyvy Company
Cleveland
M. Speer
Petersburg
Gforxestieni
Ann Waythims
Fifty Years of Married Life for Schenk Family in Waterloo
Mrs. Joseph Schenk marks a golden wedding from March 28, 1864, after the couple left Germany for America in 1864 and settled in Rennington and Waterloo. They raised a large family of nine children and are respected in Waterloo and Black Hawk County. A family reunion is planned for next summer at Elizabeth Sage’s home in Bennington Township with fifty to sixty relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Schenk
Black Hawk County
Wartenberg
Germany
Antweriva
Oval Gate
Weshling
Joseph Sehenk
Ata Nim Street
Goetze
Httleburg
America
Waterloo
Big Woods
Bremer County
Casper Reinhart
Rennington Township
Schenk
Mra. Schenk
Joseph
Spear Fish
Black Hills
South Dakota
John M
Elizabeth
Be, E. Sage
Bennington
Erwin Schenk
Des Moines
Kate
F. C. Sage
H. Gibbs
New Castle
Neb
Casper Schenk
William H. Schenk
Anoka
Mina
Harnest E. Schenk
Philippines
Fred ©. Sage
Walnut Street
Sage
Elizabeth Sage
Benning
Ton Township
Judge Warns Against Chinese Wall in Rates Dispute
The piece cites Railway Age Gazette and opposition to rate discrimination in interstate commerce. It criticizes attempts to limit business and praises the commission’s move to equalize conditions for Iowa industries with those of competing states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Railway Age
Ietatta
Towa
Canada
Interstate Commerce Commission
Thorne
Mayer Brown
Ayor Brown
Earth
Commission
Divorce Notice Incomplete From Local Courier
Fragmentary OCR text shows a divorce case involving Varrian Vyotng and others. The item mentions payments of $79 a week and a complaint by Cateriog Just about earnings. No clear court or date details are legible.
Plymouth Congolese Voice Service Invites Public
A disturbed public notice from Plymouth announces a voluntary service event at a local venue. The text mentions a community gathering and invites residents to attend the session, with details provided about the time and purpose of the meeting.
Health Warning for March Advises Cough and Cold Care
A March health warning highlights risks for the very young and far elderly including croup bronchial colds la grippe and pneumonia. Foley's Honey and Tar advertised as a safe reliable family medicine quickly stopping cough checking cold progress and relieving congestion. sold by all druggists.
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Foley
Real Estate Transfers in Black Hawk County
Real estate transfers recorded by Black Hawk County show multiple property moves. Listings include Rector to Tuthill at Logan Dale Heights and Wilcox to Kruse at Cedar River Park with nominal sums. Additional transfers include Leavitt & Johnson Trust to W F Lake in Hager man Place Waterloo for 150 dollars and Wahl to C C Wahl in Railroad Add Waterloo for 1978 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County Attract Co
John ER. Rector
John S. Tuthill
Logan Dale Heights
Winifred Wilcox
Charles F. Kruse
Cedar River Park
Leavitt & Johnson Tr. Co
W. FF. Lake
Swd
Hagerman Place
Waterloo
Charles Wahl
Carl C Wahl
E. J. Buxton
C . Buxton
Hallock’s
Marietta Reape
C. J. Wilde
Garrison & Dean's
Cedar Falls
Adalbert
Wills Et al
Mildred A
Mandeville
Litchfield
G. H. Cheever
George Higgins
Frank J. Kighmey
W. E. Reupke
Browers
Piney Pinex cough remedy plan claims lasting relief
A vintage advertisement touts a pine based cough syrup plan promising a pint lasting a family long time. It extols Pinex as a concentrated Norway white pine extract with sugar syrup and notes victims praise its throat soothing, tonic and appetite stimulating effects for coughs, whooping cough and bronchial issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guaine
Lan Vine
Tf Nat
Cho Pinex Co
Py Wayne
Ind
Pioneer Bigelow Dies in New Hampton Pioneer
A. E. Bigelow, longtime Chickasaw County pioneer and first county treasurer, dies at his New Hampton home after a period of declining health. Born 1880 in Geneseo New York, he moved west in 1841, farmed in old Chickasaw, helped form the First National Bank of Liberty, and served as bank president and board head until his death. Survived by six grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and six children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampton
A. E. Bigelow
Hickasaw
Old Chickasaw
New Hamipton
Old Bradford
Adeline Smith
New York
Lille Hoyt
Carrie Sherman
H. S. Goodall
Boys and Girls Acre Corn Clubs Form Tests
Miss Beulah Hod of district No 3 Orange township started two corn clubs. At a recent meeting members presented insect pest studies and corn tester methods. Each member will prepare a rag doll tester and reading of results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Hod
Orange Township
Searchlight
Church Amends Articles of Incorporation Details
Amendments to the articles of incorporation for the First Brethren church have been filed. The official board controls secular and financial matters, with a recording and financial secretary, treasurer, five trustees, deacons, and the pastor. Trustees serve five years. specific terms expire for Bickley Peck Miller Schrock Klingaman. Elections occur January 1 unless Sunday, then January. The board cannot incur debt over 100 without majority consent. Quarterly business meetings are held. Strayer chairs the board and Puterbaugh serves as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Brethren Church
S. B. Bickley
J. J. Peck
Grant Miller
W. J. Schrock
C. E. Klingaman
Strayer
A. F. Puterbaugh
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with PAZO OINTMENT
An old advertisement promises relief from itching burning and bleeding piles within 6 to 14 days using PAZO OINTMENT. It notes the product is available for 50 cents and offers a refund if it fails to cure. First application is claimed to provide relief.
Parisian Sage promises lustrous hair with tonic use
Dandruff and lifeless hair can improve with Parisian Sage tonic applied to the scalp. One treatment claims to stop itching, remove dust and oil, nourish roots, and produce soft, fluffy, radiant hair. Sold in 60c bottles with a money back guarantee at Wangler Bros. Go now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wangler Bros
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Clifford Thorne
Interstate Commission
Jens
Musterole
Varrien
Mattie Cateriog
Plymouth
Mis
Soman Ofa Radia
Wall
Tina Abel
Footien
Pioneer
A. Bigelow
Chigkasaw CO
Horn
Early Day Bank
James H. Fasten
Decorah
Jeffery
Paris
Pate W
Bayfield
Bosch
Stewart-Warner
J. Newton Smith Motor Company
West Fifth Street
Waterloo, Iowa
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