Community backs playground plan at Hotel Russell
A meeting of 10 civic organizations at Hotel Russell-Lamemon voiced support for a $1,200 playground project. Judge G W Wood led efforts to press the mayor and city council to acquire vacant lots for municipal playgrounds. Support came from Civic clubs Rotary American Legion and Central Labor Union with money and staffing pledges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Russell-Lameon
Alea
G. W. Wood
Jackson McCoy
Civic Department
Waterloo Woman's Club
Verne
Bartling
Rotary Club
Woman's Club
American Legion
Wiliam Beecher
Frank Finn
Central Labor Union
S&s. A. Coha- Ran
VY. Mi Oo
Aimee Fagundas
W. OC. A
Maria C. Brace
Library Board
Driklets
Park Board
Leon
Be Pretty Turn Gray Hair Dark
An advertisement claims Wyeths Saga and Sulphur Compound restores natural hair color. It promises gradual, even darkening from regular use and urges readers to purchase at drug stores for a glossy, attractive finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas
Wyeth
Fashion Patterns Offer From Waterloo Evening Courier
The Waterloo Evening Courier advertises Fashion Patterns with 15 cents postage. It promises prompt mailings and describes a pretty blouse style for various figures, cut in four bust sizes and suitable for lingerie fabrics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Waco
City council miss meeting as board chair absent
Acting on the board of review Mayor A. E. Gnagy was unable to attend. The Woman's Athletic association pledged cooperation. Elkiers and the park board were also represented.
Attorneys Argue Over $13,000 Case in Wang v. Miller Estate
Lawyers presented arguments before Judge HB B. Stiles in the suit of Mise Rosalle Wang against the Lewis Miller estate. Evidence closed yesterday afternoon. Plaintiff’s Farwell opened, Paulsen defended, Lovejoy closed for defense, Swisher to close for plaintiff. Action seeks rescission of a contract for an interest in the Wang & Miller shoe store now in receivership. The case involves $13,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beffore
HB. B. Stiles
Mise Rosalle
Wang
Lewis Miller
F. B. Farwell
P. H. Paulsen
A. B. Lovejoy
Boe Swisher
Wang & Miller
Greater Waterloo Endorses Solicitation for 1922 Fund
Rev. R. A. Broyles former Antioch Baptist pastor colored who had been hers for some days as financial secretary of Nuxahee Industrial school McLeod Mississippi has received his state permit for 1922 and a letter from Greater Waterloo association He says he has solicited among friends for years spoken in churches and met new helpers The statement that the work lacked endorsements hurtful He will speak Sunday morning in First Brethren church.
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R. A. Broyles
Antioch Baptist Church
Colored
Nuxahee Industrial School
McLeod, Mise
Greater Waterloo Association
Mr. Broytes
State
Broyles
First Brethren Church
Antioch Church
State Labor Federation Invites Veteran Envoys
On invitation of the State Federation of Labor representatives from four U S war veterans' bureau districts in Iowa will attend the annual union men's convention in Davenport May 16. C W Hellen director of vocational training of the Waterloo bureau staff will represent this district. Talks on the war veterans' bureau will be given by Mr Hellen and other bureau representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Federation of Labor
U. S. War Veterans’ Bureau
Iowa
Davienport
C. W. Hellen
Waterloo
War ‘Veterans’ Bureau
Hellen
The Truth About Eczema and Piles Advertisement
Petersen’s Ointment promoted as a cure for eczema piles and skin ailments. Testimonials from readers claim relief and praise, with addresses cited, and Druggists recommending the product. The Buffalo company handles mail orders.
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Eczema
Peterson
Buffalo
Petersen
Mary HH
Third Avenue
Pittsburgh
A. B. Ruger
Washington Avenue
Racine
Peterson Ointment Co., Inc
S S S 8 8 3 8 5 Blood Purifier Promises Rheumatic Relief
An old advertisement touts S S S as a vegetal blood purifier and tonic to help rheumatism. It claims to strengthen blood, prevent stomach upset, and ease joint and muscle pain. It urges readers to buy for their mother or a family member tonight, noting two bottle sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bomsbody
S.S
Saddle Horses Sold at Riding Academy
Saddle horses were sold at a riding academy last night. Mare Eastern Morn went to George Barkdoll of Vinton for 490 dollars. Chestnut A to Wood & Co. of Sherburn Ng Mass fetched 240 dollars. Nancy O’Neil bay mare sold to GC B Dunlap of Kansas City for 196 dollars. Malzoer to R. K. 8m Zer of Paris Mo at 400 dollars. Seuel Dons sold to Harry McQuilkin for 200 dollars.
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Park Riding Academy
Dairy Cattle Congress Building
George
Barkdoll
Vinton
Ray Dtreet
Wood & Co
Sherburn Ng
Mass
Nancy O'Neil
Dunlap
Kansas City
Malzoer
Paris
Seuel Dons
Harry McQuilkin
Horse sales listed with buyers and prices in Iowa ad
A fragmented cattle and horse ad lists horses and mares with buyers and prices. Items include Johnny Dolan brown gelding to A A Lynn Marshalltown 290 and Helen Keller bay mares to F E Ball 180, among others, plus scattered names and a note about a Giscount case in Cedar Rapids.
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Johnny Dolan
A. A. Lynn
Marshalltown
Della May
W. H. Hanna
Vinton
General
George Folk
Iowa City
Devil's Dream
Roding
B. 3. Sneuffer
Cedar Rapids
Lew Demsey
Mare
BH. N. Farber
Helen Keller
Bay Mares
F. EL Ball
White Rock
W. H. Bears
King
Leanny Marsh
Dorothy
Harry McQuirkin
la Porte City
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Grantmother
Sayre
Tae
Eee
Greater Waterloo
Labor Federation
Riding Academy
Woods Muuvery Giscount
Muldoon
East Fourth St
Burch BR L Bros
House OF
Onan
Voile
Milan
Gingham
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