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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1925
Page
7
Public Market Place Waterloo Evening Courier advertises classified ads priced by the line. Rates include one day at 12 cents per line, three days at 9.6 cents per line per day, six days at 9 cents per line per day, and one month at 7.2 cents per line per day. Capital ads with 50 percent extra, 10 percent cash discount, minimum 600 cents. Ads accepted daily until 12 20 P M with discontinuation by 10 30 A M Phone 5100.
Multiple small notices from a Waterloo area paper listing lost items a Cadillac crank, a tan and brown fur choker, an octet score of keys and a brown leather traveling bag with contact details and rewards. Also cleaning, moving, bedding renovation and service ads, plus various shops offering clothing, hats, shoe repairs, and beauty services with phone numbers and addresses.
A jumble of job postings seeks part time bell boys cooks waitresses and hotel staff plus housekeepers and general store managers. Several ads offer housing or meals and list contact details or street addresses for applications and references.
Eight room modern home with oak finish and garage in a vary good location. Monthly rent listed as $43. A seven room modern house at 1511 W Fifth St priced at $37,539 per month. Belangee & Watier Son Realtors located at 221 L & J Building. Phone listed as Tit.
Real estate and auto ads show available rentals including a seven room modern house and a six room bungalow near St Mary's church, plus rooms, furnished and unfurnished spaces, and a small basement workshop. Car ads offer numerous secondhand models, repairs, and a cash paid for wrecks, with dealers and contact numbers.
A scattered textile of old classified style ads lists seed corn grown for sale by various individuals including Willford, Roth, and McHugh, plus plumbing, home services, and household goods. Numerous auction notices, second hand stores, and farm products are offered with phone contact numbers and locations across Iowa towns. It reads as a bustling rural marketplace section with seed corn, cucumbers, furniture, and cleaning services.
Public notice lists a district court case in Black Hawk County involving John Doe and John Spicer. It states a Ford sedan was seized April 20, 1925, for law violations and that the owners must appear June 13, 1926, to show cause why the vehicle should not be forfeited. Includes names and addresses and asks concerned parties to respond.
Property located three blocks from East Side park with eight rentable rooms upstairs and downstairs living space. Downstairs bathroom and upstairs bath. Price 6900. Owner selling quickly, owner out of city. Office offers flexible terms and other properties. Every deal made strictly on its merit.
Des Moines May 13 Plants across most of the state suffered frost damage to tender vegetation. Strawberries are regressed, tomato plants destroyed, fruit buds killed, and grapes may regrow. Apples and cherries mostly escaped in the southern two thirds while corn planting slows. Hay, pastures, oats, and winter wheat show varied progress with limited alarm. Weevil damage noted to clover and alfalfa.
H O Bernbrock, president of Waterloo Laundry, possesses three autographed Herbert Quick works soon after his death from heart disease at University Hospital in Columbia Missouri. The titles are Vandemark's Folly The Hawk Eye and The Invisible Woman. Quick, born October 25 1861 in Steamboat Rock Grundy County Iowa, signed them after a Rochester Minnesota hospital visit while Bernbrock was unaware of his identity. Vandemark's Folly appeared first in Ladies Home Journal.
East High will may meet Independence High in a dual track meet this Saturday, coach John Heldt announced. Negotiations are under way and, if satisfactory, arrangements will be made for the Orange and Black to travel to the county capital Bu Shanatt.
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