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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1926

Page

5

Errors in County Books Highlight One Unreimbursed Payment

State auditors reviewing county books report one remaining uncorrected error from 1925 after finding no errors in 1924. The issue involves a sick taxpayer who overpaid a special assessment for Port Road, with the treasurer’s office unable to obtain reimbursement. The study covers 26 000 accounts and 256 009 operations in 1925 and notes special assessment collections near half a million dollars in prior years.

Tressurer Madigan Oman I Port Birney Harper

Dairy Barn Bids for County Farm Are Due June Fourth

The county board of Supervisors will receive dairy barn bids for Vernon township on June 4. The county, with 25 head of cattle and other stock, plans improvements including grading, draining, and brick work on the Dunkerton-Fairbank road and bridging in Center-Voorhies and Lincoln townships. Gravel surfacing on the Dewar-Readlyn Road is completed, and contractors expect to finish graveling the Hudson-Cedar Falls road with good weather.

Scounty Vernon Township Board of Supervisors Bricz Dunkerton-Fairbank Road Lester

Pioneer resident honored in Hazleton church services

Hazleton hosted a memorial service honoring a pioneer resident and church worker. The event reflected long community service with support from Rev Bond who read Psalm 23 in German from a Bible brought from the old country. Granddaughters attended as the pastor spoke on the life and faith of the honoree.

Hazleton Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Ciety Earl Fler Bond

Cummins Mission to Push Farm Aid Legislation in Washington

Des Moines May 1 Special Senator Albert B Cummins says he hopes the town farmer will receive full justice of congressional funds this session The letter to J C Mersel of Plymouth County Faroumnt notes ongoing consultations with President Hearst and Midwest lawmakers to advance relief measures He vows to persist in pressing legislation favored by farmers prioritizing duty and duty to his post over campaign appearances

Des Moines Congress Albert B. Cummins J. C. Mersel Plymouth County Cummins Charles E. Hearst George Peake Midwest Feg Aid- Wei

Experience of Western Girl in Oregon Cannery

Julia Schmidt, a worker in a canning plant in Salem Oregon, endured strenuous scaling and belt work while weakening to the point she could barely walk. After five years of illness she tried Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and became healthier and stronger, promoting it to other women and offering to answer questions.

Julia Schmidt Lydia &. Pinkham Miss Schmidt Tam North Front St Salem Oregon

Manchester Traffic Signal Arrest Highlights City Policy

The first arrest for violating Manchester Iowa traffic signal rules occurred when Edward McDermott of Cascade was fined 10 dollars and costs after colliding with a county car at the main four corners. Authorities plan to enforce obedience to the automatic signal to prevent accidents at the busy intersection of state highways No. and 13, urging cautious driving by locals and visitors alike.

Manchester,’Ja May J Lee Speecal Manchester Edward McDermott Cascade Brad W. Hermann Linn County Dubuque County Dubuque Gedar Rapids Waterloo Careftal Bighway

Manly man held to federal grand jury on bootlegging charge

A man named Vorner waived preliminary hearing in a federal case. He was held over to the grand jury yesterday on charges related to bootlegging. The proceedings occurred in the city court with hearings conducted in May.

Ance Vorner Manly Ry Hearta Dowls Federal Grand Jury

Great Rejoicing by Rheumatic Cripples

An old advertisement touts Rheuma as a miracle cure for rheumatism gout and related pains. It promises dramatic relief with money back guarantees and urges readers to buy from local druggists Wangler Bros Thobere Orne Cor oae in the county.

Wangler B Bros Thobere Orne Cor

Foley Pills Promote Kidney and Bladder Health

A 25 year advertised diuretic claims to clean the blood and relieve aches from failing kidney and bladder action. The ad pitches Foley Pills as a reliable bladder and kidney stimulant costing little with guaranteed satisfaction and wide availability.

FYPRSRE Tooth and Gum Care Claims Sparkling Whites

An ad promotes FYPRSRE as a new approach to dental care that removes a film on teeth and firms gums to a coral tint. It claims ordinary pastes fail to clear the film and urges readers to try a 10 day tube, promising visible improvement and a healthier mouth.

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