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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1921
Page
5
The W C F N streetcar lines carried 182 708 passengers in March 1921, less than half of March 1920 when 407 570 rode. Gross revenue under 10 cent fares was 17 882 49 dollars, vs 20 104 59 last year. Net income after city taxes stood at 2 433 77, with a reported loss of 5 185 49 on valuation for the year.
East High alumni association, dormant since 1926 to support war work, plans revival with a proposed June 17 banquet. A meeting at Smith Lichty Hillman Co illustrated steps for the annual event, not conflicting with the juniors seniors banquet set for June 14.
Chief Two Guns White Calf and his band from Glacier National Park visit New York City and pitch tepees atop the Commodore Hotel roof. The photograph shows band members leaving the tepee to view the city while young Joe Heavy Breast and Mary Two Guns White Calf enjoy the skyline from above.
Waterloo Central Labor union was asked to help locate Mrs. Fred Putnam also known as Mary Brady and Mae Putnam. Edward Brady of Seattle sent the request, the note was turned to Waterloo police. Mrs Putnam married ten years ago, lived in Ottumwa, Iowa, separated from her husband and became a stenographer, once working in Waterloo. No word has come for five years. relatives seek her whereabouts.
The notice states shipments require 30 days or more if possible to obtain freight cars at all. It emphasizes extended lead times due to limited railcar availability and the need to plan accordingly for delivery.
The marked rise in railroad efficiency is shown by two cars of automobiles sent by a local distributor. Shipped from Detroit, the load arrived in Waterloo last night after traversing two roads and passing through several divisions in three days. A year ago, the وت
The annual meeting of Black Hawk County Bar Association members is set for 7 p.m. Monday at the courthouse. Officers will be elected and plans laid for the twenty seventh Iowa State Bar convention. Secretary F W Edwards urges full attendance.
Mrs Roy W Call Cedar Falls announces a May 4 birth, a daughter. Mr and Mrs Louis G Wood Cedar Falls report a April 22 birth, a son Cleon Arthur. Mr and Mrs Louis G Bennett 519 Town record a April 29 birth, a daughter Eleanor Mor ell. Mr and Mrs Frank Brennan 212 Randolph welcome a May 5 daughter. Garland Flour Made to Make Good advertisement.
Henry C Wallace secretary of agriculture is invited to speak at the Cedar Valley fair grounds on May 20. A committee including H C Moeller A A Burger C B Santee and W H Merner announced the plan. Events include a rural life meet a basket dinner a historical pageant athletic stunts a greased pig and pole pony rides and a 7 20 to 9 30 pm concert by Cedar Falls band and local school performers with community singing led by Prof C A Fullerton.
Shipment of paints referenced as vamisa 10c can from F W Woolworth Co, five to ten stores on average. Missing details limit full context but indicates supply or stock note for multiple Woolworth locations.
A recovered advertisement promotes a free trial of an asthma treatment claimed to relieve wheezing and breathing difficulties. It asserts applicability to all ages and states the method is offered at no cost, urging immediate mail-in action and promising results without payment.
In Nainsook materials the store offers well made garments in all sizes with regular 1.50 sewers in wool worsteds and blue chambrays. Full cut shirts up to size 18 of fine combed cotton with quarter sleeves. A 25c oz cotton glove and 10c soft cuff patterns in percal es and oxfords. Extra heavy drill pants up to 44a and 25c dress hose in black gray tan with triple heels and toes.
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