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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1921
Page
7
City council acting as board of review reduced 25 property tax assessments after hearings with 39 owners present. Many protests against high valuations and tax burden were heard as officials weighed equity and uniformity in the city’s tax scheme.
Waterloo Motor club patrol collected 350 pounds of broken glass from Waterloo area streets over three days. The glass is displayed in front of the Robert Drug Co. store at 621 Sycamore Street to show the dangers to tires and the value of the patrol’s work.
Carl E L Schlotterbeck of Spirit Lake and Ardis Cumming Schlotterbeck were reinstated as Coe College students by the faculty in Cedar Rapids Iowa on Monday and attended classes. They had been dismissed for marriage on March 19 at Waterloo but received excuses for Friday and Monday. Mrs Schlotterbeck graduates in June while her husband becomes a junior. The couple had hired an attorney but the matter was settled amicably.
Fares for meals at Bishop Cafeteria drop again as prices slide on items like coffee two cents bread meals and chops. The move comes with new features such as half orders and special cuts to attract diners amid ongoing price reductions.
The Terloo association will hold a dinner at 6 30 p m with Douglas Bragdon secretary speaking on the value of Carnegie Tech as a school. Following the talks, discussions will cover topics related to the underwriters profession.
A fragmented ad fragment hints at a Majestic stage debut this Thursday with mention of a massive XXVnh conversion and promotional timing.
Samuel Preston of 805 Hammond Avenue pursued a nostalgic craze for Peachblow potatoes, locating authentic Indiana seed two years ago. The initial seed was marble sized, but the second harvest last fall yielded tubers weighing over two pounds, marking a successful third planting.
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