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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1925

Page

4

Cities advertising to world grow across United States

More than 100 cities in the United States now advertise through public and governmental units, with about 4 million dollars spent annually. Maine and Chattanooga are highlighted for recent value, while officials push laws and funding to sustain community advertising campaigns and ensure truthful messaging.

Associated Press Houston Tex United States Don EB. Mowry Community Advertising Department Associated Advertising Clubs Mowry Florida California Maine Northwest

British trade prospects painted in dark colors

London May 14 Sir Robert Yorme warned at a Bri Overseas Banks dinner that Britain faces a worse trade outlook now than six months ago. He cited anxiety about shipbuilding coal heavy steel woolen and cotton and urged national effort to find solutions.

London Britain Robert Yorme Bri Hubert

Prosperous Waterloo area traced to 1852 land grants

The Courier reproduces official records showing Waterloo West land beginnings. It details 60 acre-plus tracts sold to Charles Mullan for about 76.4 cents per acre, the 1852 1853 deeds, and the original plat filed June 24 1854. It describes township 69 north range 13 west and Waterloo’s early street bounds from Franklin to Tenth West and the river.

Heart of Waterloo West Courier Waterloo West Charles Mulla Township 69 Range 13 Great Britain Millard Fillmore Asa Dunham, Jr Maine Alex McCormick General Land Office First Street Cedar Street Charles Mullan G. W. Hanna John H. Brooks Lewis Hallock J. R. Pratt B. M. Cooley James Virden Franklin Street Mullan Avenue Randolph Fourth Block 46 Seventh Eighth Streets Blut Washington Thirteenth Tenthwest Eleventh Franklin

Better Homes Week Spurs Library Book Push in Waterloo

Public libraries prepared shelves for a Better Homes week observance but most new volumes were already in circulation. Waterloo patrons show strong home making interest with 17 new books added recently, few remaining on the stacks.

Waterloo Alre West Bulding Crane Riley Erin

Boy Scout Troop 7 Wins April Honors

Troop No. 7 under Scout Master Peter DeWolf won first place in the April efficiency contest with a score of 84 points. Arthur F. Jurys, executive, announced today that the troop had not been a serious contender for first honors for many months and did substantial test work in April.

Peter DeWolf Arthur F. Jurys

Troop Scoring Report Shows April Points Standings

A troop ranking for April lists Troop No. 2 with 2 points and Troop No. 1 with 3 points. Other troops include WN with 79 points, No. 4 with 58 points, and No. 3 with 51 points, among several low scores.

Aplington High Tops Ackley High 7 to 3 in Nine Innings

Ackley Iowa May 14 Special Aplington high school defeated Ackley high nine here yesterday 7 to 3 Ackley had five hits one more than Aplington but three costly errors cost Ackley the game.

Ackley Aplington High School Ackley High Aplington

Remarkable one handed catch highlights game

The feature of the game was a remarkable one handed running catch by M Shoneman of Aplington. In Europe a child is usually named in Ackleys battery was Folkers and the Meepene whose day the Shugar, and Aplingtons was Arends and Uhlerhopp.

M. Shoneman Aplington Europe Ackley Folkers Meepene Shugar Arends and Uhlerhopp

New Gold Rush to Dease Lake Started

Victoria B C May 14 To cope with the gold rush now under way to Dease Lake and to referen the scramble for choice claims in the new El Dorado fields there William Sloan minister of mines has rushed H B Campbell mining recorder at Williams Lake to the Dease Lake fields He is also placing H W Dodd gold commissioner at Telegraph Creek at Porters landing at the other end of the lake Charles Smith and Michael Larson are being placed at Dava Creek on the Dease river The minister says a rush seems to be under way.

Victoria B. C Dease Lake el Dorado Fields William Sloan H. B. Campbell Williams Lake H. W. Dodd Telegraph Creek Porter's Landing Charles Smith Michael Larson Dava Creek Dease River

Freckles Vanish With Othine Double Strength

Advertisement claims Othine Double Strength removes freckles and brightens complexions with a money back guarantee. Light freckles may fade after first applications. Promotes Othine Complexion Soap as a companion product and lists Othine-Laboratories Buffalo NC as the source.

Othine - Laboratories, Inc Buffalo N. C

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