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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1921

Page

14

Y SIGNS OF UP 286 MEMBERS

The Waterloo railroad Y M C A membership drive reached 286 members after a dinner and campaign led by Harry G. Brown who secured 134 members. John P. Harris announced the tally to Illinois Central officials as Waterloo tops division points in LC lines. Roy A. Graham praised the effort and outlined plans for continued activities and a possible new building.

Waterloo Graham Arated Brown Harry G. Brown Mr. Brown Illinois Central Graham Roy A. Graham J. P. Harris T. J. Winninger H. G. Brown Jon Winninger H. A. Dahl B. A. Seely W. J. Mulvaney H. L. Crowell James Pennington Henry Kiempau William Robinson BH. S. Shapland

Bloodhounds Trail Burglars in Guttenberg Ja

Bloodhounds from F M Shores kennels tracked burglars yesterday in Guttenberg Iowa, splitting directions as the dogs led a posse toward two suspects. The trackers pressed the case, forcing the men to split and head in opposite directions.

F. M. Shores Guttenberg

Hounds Pin Down Burglary Suspects After City Cash Theft

Perry Fry keeper of the dogs testified after binding over to the grand jury. The trail from Kuemper and Lake hardware store burglary led through a back door over a six foot fence to a railroad, with two dogs splitting toward Johnston and Goren homes. Both suspects were bound over to the grand jury.

Grand Jury Perry Fry Guttenburg Kuemper & Lake Hardware Store Johnston Goren Dail

Mahnke Receives Three Months Pay After Code Move

After a lull of three months the building inspector Edward Mahnke received a warrant for 649.98 dollars from city clerk A. E. Gragg. The council passed a third reading-amendment to the building code removing obstacles to the building commissioner’s reappointment, and Clerk Guagy announced there was no longer any reason to withhold the pay.

Edward Mahnke Mahnke A. E. Gragg Guagy

Scouts Start On 1 Day Campaign In Waterloo Drive

Under W J Rechtfertig Boy Scout campaign committee general chairman, captains Rath and Litchfield lead 1 day drive with captains Northey Hosie Miller Bragdon Clark Northey Kiete Livingston Coburn Sheldon. Wray heads reports and subscriptions, Brown handles advertising. Friars club president Greeley volunteers. First barrage last night at Greater Waterloo association rooms with talks on Citizenship Training Capturing the Boys With a Life Program Helping the Boy to Help Himself Instructions Pep Distribution of Cards Final Selling Talks President closing argument. All captains and aides meet tomorrow at the Greater Waterloo association dining rooms.

W. J. Rechtfertig KR. A. Rath Lee Litchfield Fred W Northey Ralph Hosie J. 5. Bragdon Fred J. Clark H. G. Northey William Kiete J. Levingston M. C. Coburn William Sheldon Fred Wray M. J. Brown Jthe Friar’s Club Charles Greeley Greater Waterloo Association I. F MacDonough George W. Wood J. Oliver Trumbauer VW. J- Rechttertig A.C. Wilford Fred ‘Wray R. IL. Short Burr Lichty Fred L. Northey Boy Scout Greater Wa,terloo

Iron Starvation and Women Health Health Risks and Remedies

An old style advertisement warns that iron deficiency can age a woman and sap vitality. It claims indoor life and poor diet deplete iron, urging more iron rich foods and Nutated Iron tablets. It touts Nuxated Iron as rich organic iron, claims broad usage and a money back guarantee.

Toolefy America Luou

Campaign reports to be submitted at 6 30 p m

The notice states that tomorrow at 6 30 p m the complete campaign reports will be presented and all campaign cards are expected to be turned in.

Baseball Player Loses Finger in Shop Accident

John Cratsley of 914 Sixth Street West, signed to play first base for Tripoli this season, lost about half of his right index finger at Illinois Central shops, delaying the start of the baseball season for him. Cratsley, age 32, previously played with Illinois Central railroad team and hails from Waterloo South Carolina.

John Cratsley Sixth Street West Tripoli Trinois Central Cratsley Tinois Waterloo S. C Vinton Peterson

Peterson's Ointment Ad Promises Cures for Skin Ailments

A Buffalo householder extols Peterson's Ointment for eczema and old sores, urging families to buy a 60 cent box. The ad claims a full guarantee refund if results fail, citing a long cure story from Mrs. F. E. Root and noting mail orders from the Peterson Ointment Co. in Buffalo, NY.

Petarson Buffalo Peterson F. E. Root Michigan Street N.Y Peterson Ointment Co., Inc N. Y

6 O Clock Whistle Returns to Daylight Saving Time

The city welcomes the 6 o clock whistle as Illinois Central shifts to daylight saving hours. No change to total workday length. Workers start at 7 am and finish at 4 pm with a 1 pm lunch. Police report clarify wake and work times.

Ilinois Gulf Washis Hearn O. A

First National Week Celebrated Across Middlewest

The central United States observes First National Week among motion picture producers. First National pictures feature top film stars and draw fans eager for new releases. The Palace Theatre in Waterloo screens Anita Stewart in Sowing the Wind with large crowds at its debut yesterday.

United States National Pictures Palace Theatre Waterloo Anita Stewart

Prescription for Catarrhal Deafness and Head Noises

Reader is advised to visit a druggist for Parmitt double strength and mix one ounce with one pint of hot water and a touch of sugar, then take a tablespoonful four times daily. The remedy claims to relieve head noises, clear nostrils, ease breathing, and stop mucus drainage, described as easy to prepare and inexpensive.

Firestone Organization Faces Market With Strong Faith

Public support solidly backs its standard of miles per dollar as Firestone, a fully stockholder organization, confronts the current market with renewed confidence in the future.

Firestone Firestone Organization

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