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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1923

Page

13

Escaped Prisoner Describes Bandit Escape and Flight

F P Day American who escaped the Suchow train bandits recounted in a consul note how the brigands fled their hillside strongholds under night, resumed their interior march with captives, and had an eight to nine hour start on pursuers. He praised Chinese soldiers and detailed his capture, notes written under duress, and the bandits’ youth.

Associated Press Tientaln F. P. Day Tod Day Gerth Rowland Pha Dana Dover Miss Schonberg

Ed Pierson Nasher Dies from Brain Tumor

Nashua May 9 Special Ed Pierson Nasher died Tuesday from a brain tumor. He recently returned from Rochester after brain surgery at the Mayo Clinic.

ED Pierson Nasher Nashua Ed Piersone Rochester Mayo Clinic

Burlington Gazette Moves To Modern New Plant On Washington Street

The Burlington Gazette, town’s oldest newspaper, opens a handsome new home on Washington Street between Third and Fourth. The building costs about 100 000 and includes a deep basement for presses, stereotype department, paper storage and heating plant.

Associated Press Burlington Burlington Gazette Towne Gazette Aiste Ppace Washington Street

Lydia Pinkham Vegetable Compound Benefit Record Highlight

A circular reports that 98 of 100 women responding say they benefited from Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It claims 84 of 100 women experience relief, with over 50,000 responses cited, and notes the medicine’s long history and global sales.

Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia Pinkham Dad Nou Hani Lydia EB. Pinkhr Pinkind Am Medicine Co Lynn Mass

Building layout details for offices and departments

The description outlines the business office circulation carrier and mating departments occupying the first floor while the editorial department composing room and rest rooms occupy the second floor. It notes a ventilating system and safety appliances as part of the latest arrangements.

Plant deal and building described with terra cotta front

The article notes a 60 by 60 feet building with an ivory polished terra cotta front, lacking column entablature, described as among the most ornamental structures in the city. It mentions Jadix 60 feet high and ties the Gazette to Thomas Stivers, noting the paper's 1837 establishment and AP charter membership. A brief sports blurb reports snow and cold causing the New York Cleveland game to be postponed.

Thomas Stivers The Gazette Associated Press

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