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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1924

Page

3

Waterlos Cuening Advertises Amid Public Notice

Fragmented OCR shows a daily newspaper page with notices from Waterlos Cuening and Courice, listing addresses Park Ave and Commercial St, and referencing March 3, a public sale and an advertiser served to the town. It mentions typography errors and a political influence warning in a local context.

W. HL Hertman Co Courier Bidyg Corner Park Ave Commercial St John & Hartme Puckson Meuwiter Vander Wateriog Chicago Wes

Aerial Newsman Echoes Old World Flight Dreams

A reflectively written piece discusses air travel’s promise and challenges. It highlights early aviation efforts to circumnavigate the globe, noting French, British, Portuguese attempts and the need for constant testing, new engines, and daring exploration. It hints at future world impact and persistent obstacles.

Rockefeller Foundation work cited in public health and standardization

The article reviews the Rockefeller Foundation's global health efforts, noting progress in yellow fever eradication and hookworm control, nurse training in Brazil and the Philippines, and obstetric hospital funding. It also discusses industrial standardization, citing the lumber sector and a U S Commerce Department push for uniform one inch board thickness, highlighting the complexity of defining practical standards and the Foundation's broader mission.

George Eo Vincent Jirnethene Rockefeller Foundation Jost T Lee Malatia Wade Paditie United States Phiréy Brazil Philippine Islands American Caribbean Amagon Valley South America Mexico England Fien Obstetric Analises University College, London Hockefeller Foundation Ane Department of Commerce Vic

Irving's Disability Bargain Sparks Political Feud

A political clash centers on removing disabilities tied to Joe's stance. The proposal aims to lift further restrictions while preserving Irving's position, triggering opposition from factions wary of broader consequences and loyalty maneuvers.

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Personal Health Service by Dr William Brady column

A 1920s health advice column discusses tuberculosis education and self care, featuring a narrative about a man who fought tuberculosis and recovered. It promotes reading materials from the Tuberculosis League and invites readers to request pamphlets by mail, with Q and A on home remedies and climate factors.

William Brady, M.D Cony Right Nutt Brady Peere William Lrady

Friend Wife by Rox Fulkerson

Andrew, Inoseng, and Imogene argue over a solitaire game as Imogene confronts Andrew's fixation on cards. The scene shifts to dialogue about a real estate matter and a tense moment peeks through notes of family friction.

Friend Wife Rox Fulkerson Andrew Aurelrean Bailey West Sam Rts Imogene Andenw

Views of the People on McNary Haugen Bill and Prices

A fragmented column shows residents debating the McNary Haugen bill and its potential effects on private business, bread and meat costs, and farm conditions. The dialogue references barber shops, hair bobbing, rising prices, and the economy, with tangential notes on Brooklyn and New York shopping while stressing inflation and wartime constraints.

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The Sandman Story Uy MRS. B. A. WALKER

In a woodland tale Mr. Fox and Mr. Possum plot to abduct Bunny Rabbit to lure Mr. Dog away. Bird and crow overhear, Bunny agrees to help trap the schemers, and the plan hinges on Bunny acting brave while danger looms. Continues tomorrow.

Mr. Possum Me Fox Buaony Hobbit Ril Idrnytrd Dog Bind Jong Lown Mr. Fox Tarim Hinny Labbit Crow Mr. Vox Fox Possum Bunny Rabbit Bunny Mr. Crow Bunny Rabbitt

iowa editors battle over plan defeat and radios

The Cedar Rapids Republican laments the Mellon plan defeat and warns Democrats face their enemy as lawmakers push a drafty bill described as economically ignorant. Other brief notes rail against wartime strain, jazz, and radio raises while outlining local editorials from several Iowa papers.

John Hammill Promises Strict Economy in Iowa Campaign

John Hammill of Britt vows the strictest economy to cut taxes and curb waste. He backs a pay-as-you-go policy over new bonds, supports a state budget law, and urges tight scrutiny of assessments from state to school districts. He pledges focus on agriculture and labor rights while projecting confidence Iowa will support him.

John Hammill Britt Courier Trussell-Samson Samssons John Haig Republican Party State Senate Ass Evernor Des Moines Wah Astenad John Hammil Hammill SUIB Federation of Business and Professional Women Iowa

Dike Commencement Plans Are Complete

Dike Iowa May 12 Senior class play Come Out of the Kitchen will be May 27 and 28 under Miss Vera Heller. Class day exercises set for May 22 and the May festival on the sixteenth. Queen and king to be chosen by senior class vote. Baseball game with Reinbeck in the afternoon. Cast includes Mattie Johnpeer Miles Arnold George Krog Alice Tonnesen Bernard Ruthenberg Kenneth Thompson Frank Anderson Maria Valberding Jotine Kelsen Arnold Ruthenberg and Mabel Park. Prophesy by Isabette Murphy. Will by Laura Christensen. History by Harjanurek. Song by Frank Anderson and Alice Tonnesen. Poem by Mattienson The Teeth of the Gift Horse plate features Ida Christiansen Kenneth Thompson Ferrali and Harlan Havek Anna Dieken Fare Reisinger.

Dike Vera Heller Reinbeck Mattie Johnpeer Miles Arnold George Krog Alice Tonnesen Bernard Ruthenberg Kenneth _ Thompson Frank Anderson Maria Valberding Jotine Kelsen Arnold Ruthenberg i Mabel Park Isabette Murphy Laura Christensen Har- Janurek Atfice Tonnesen Mattienson Gift Ida Christiansen Kenneth Thompson Ferrali Harlan Havek Anna Dieken Fare Reisinger

Two Fold Observance At Graves Memorial Church

Mother's Day and the thirty fourth anniversary of the Christian Endeavor Society in United Brethren denomination observed at Graves Memorial Church. Morning promotions featured cradle roll scholars and infant baptisms. evening programs included a Dressell questionnaire drill by juniors, orchestra led by Earl Wear, choir, and solos. pastor preached on motherhood and time of the world in a single sermon.

Christian Endeavor Society United Brethren Cradteroll Severa Bw. Taty Christian Endeavor We AL Dressell Earl Wear Time of the World One Drawer Organization

Funeral for Rev W P Thompson Draws Wide Attendance

A large congregation gathered in Hudson on May 11 for the funeral of Rev William P Thompson of First Baptist Hudson and Lincolne township. Rev R E Williamson of Waterloo led services. pallbearers included five grandsons and a grandson in law, with attendees from nearby towns such as Brandson Roswell N M Independence Ta and Cedar Rapids among others.

Hudson William P. ‘Thompson First Baptist Lincoln Township R. E. Williamson First Baptist Church Waterloo Munte Siudson J. L. Mabie Carl AlcNally Brandson Roswell N. M Floyd Wheslar Independence Bessie Gillispie Hben Anoka Minn WN. Byler Dallas City Will Penrose Shirley Thompsson Shellsburg Clarence Miller Winnie Chenny Cedar Rapids Maggie Thompson Will Thompson Jesup D. Morrison Reinbeck Will Harmon New Hartford

Des Moines Woman Frances Hubbell Dies at 83

Mrs Frances Elizabetly Cooper Hubbell 83 wife of Terrance Hubbell Des Moines wealthiest citizen died at Terrace Hill home after long illness She lived in Des Moines 78 years born Ohio Aug 24 1840 came to Des Moines 1848 married March 13 1863 at Terrace Hill since 1884 Funeral private at home Tuesday afternoon with Reverend Elmer Nelson-Won officiating

Des Moines Frances Elizabetly Cooper Hubbell Towa Terrace Hill Ord Are Mubbell F. M. Hubbell C. Florence Ginn Frederick c Grover C. Hubbell Geulah Cooper Wachmeister Hubbell Ohio Ac Cooper FA Hubbell Elmer Nelson Won St. Paul's Episcopal Church

Burroughs Nature Club Notes Public Q and A

A nature club column answers reader questions on porcupine quills loons fruit resembling a parrot and care tips. It covers handling pests on houseplants with smoke or aphid control and notes that certain animals will eat carrion to survive.

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Women Dye Old Things New Snake Dye Kit Ad

A fragmented notice describes a rattlesnake dye kit titled Women Dye Old Things New. It explains the packaging costs 15 cents and that the second moult occurs at about two months with a ring visible after the first moult, suggesting the snake’s aging and coloring instructions.

Two Die as Train Hits Stalled Auto in Denison

A Northwestern train struck a stalled touring car on a track near Denison Iowa yesterday at 9 30 pm killing Mrs Vergnicu Sadowski and her son Edwin. Father Felix and son Felix were injured and taken to a local hospital. The Kenosha Wisconsin family was traveling to Colorado for the mother’s health.

Denison Fer Northwestern Vergnicu Sadowski Edwin Felix Kenosha Wis Colorado Micih Ishjin

Ethel Barrymore Show Delayed Curtain at Waterloo

The Ethel Barrymore Show opens with Laughing Lady at Waterloo Theatre tonight. Curtain for the first act starts at 8:40 due to a manager announced delay. Patrons are urged to be seated by 8:40 as no seating after the curtain rises. the 8:30 curtain is an exception to the rule to ensure full seating.

Ethel Barrymore Waterlo Theatre Heston Lsu Waterloo

Newcomers Arrive in Waterloo Area From Transfer Records

Transfer records from Retail Merchants' association show newcomers outnumbering departures by over two to one. Thirteen homes were established and six households moved out. 860 changes of abode occurred within the city. Named newcomers include Mrs Julia Wowrey 609 Vermont Jo Tt Satur 1008 W Stern Mrs Carer a2 Home Park W Dawley 424 Rock Island Christensen 948 Kern UW S Tisdale 1227 Walrate F C McIntire 924 Fourth West August Breckenfelder Franklin RR L Meashan 746 Rebel A B Reese Sullivan Carrie Cosner Commercial William Wilkins 63 Tawson If 1 Askland 1408 Commercial.

Wuaterloo Retail Merchants’ Association Julia Wowrey Vermont Satur W. Stern Eg. Carer Home Park Dawley Rock Island Christensen Kern UW. S. Tisdale Walrate F.C. McIntire Fourth West August Breckenfelder Pranklin L. Meashan Rebel A. B. Reese Sullivan Carrie Cosner Commercial William Wilkins Tawson Askland

Wills Madden Fight Postponed to Friday Night

New York May 12 The 15 round heavyweight bout between Harry Wills and Bartley Madden scheduled for Queensboro Stadium has been postponed until next Friday night due to rain.

New York Harry Wills Jack Dempsey Bartley Madden Queensboro Stadium

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