Want Ads Policy Boosts Minimum to 25 Cents
Waterloo readers learn that Want Ads in the Waterloo Evening Courier and Daily Reporter will carry a new minimum charge of 25 cents per day. Advertisers will be charged 1 cent per word for insertions with a 25 cent minimum. line formats and typography are described, and the paper extols the Want Ad department as a market place for all classes to buy sell or exchange items of any value.
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Watertoo
Waterloo
Waterloo Evening Courier
Daily
Till Forbid Ad Policy Discontinued By Written Order
Advertisers who run want ads till forbid must submit written orders to stop the ad, replacing telephone instructions to prevent errors. A printed blank is given with the ad for the advertiser to fill and return, with a copy kept for reference at the Waterloo Evening Courier and Daily Reporter office.
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Advertiser
Waterloo Evening Courier
Daily Reporter
For Rent Rouses Near West Side In Towne
Rent notice description unclear but offers two rental options near the west side. One room possible, multiple units with rooms or suites, contact through a phone number for availability and pricing. Includes lines about living arrangements and payments.
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Dada Wwe
Tow Lion
Iivek
Fremont
East Pitth SL
Dight House
West Side
Froene
Wicely Furnalshea
Tocathon
Pepin Ol Svateh
Ipper
Sunnyside
Ava
South St
Franklin
Jesup and Sumner Community News Highlights
Local Jesup and Sumner columns recount social visits and entertainments at homes of Mrs. Flowey and Mr. Houser, military draft notices, Red Cross activity, school events, and upcoming graduation plans. Descriptions include church services, farewell gatherings, and a shift of residents to training camps, with broader mentions of cyclone aftermath and relief efforts in Plainfield and surrounding towns.
May 1 8T Ansgar and Clarksville local notes mixed
St Angur May 1e Hoenry Meyer returns from Slichigan. Ascension day services at GL church. Prof Lilly and family welcome a son born May 8. Numerous local movements visits and job changes listed. Clarksville events include cyclone aftermath viewings, weddings, service talks, and community notices with several residents traveling or relocating.
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Ansgar
St. Anggur
Hoenry Meyer
Slichigan
Mrs Thoms celebrates sixteenth birthday in Denver area
In Denver on May 19 Mrs. Fred Thoms marked her sixteenth birthday with relatives and friends. Norma Steege, daughter of H. O. Steege, is not much improved. Abs A. F. Diekman will host the Thimble Bee ladies on May 23. Gustav Budahn andfamily visited Birnamwood Wis. to see parents and relatives. The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs H Ya Diekman has had pneumonia but recovering. The city is preparing street sites for Mrs Matilda Masch prep work.
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Jesup
Meyi
Stembers
B. C
Ailub
Airs
Pisce
Marold Alexander
C. Frush
W. 2
Will Bel
Sarah M. Flowey
Presbyterian Church
Speer
Cedar Vaile
Bump
Maxt Young Street
William Lang
Hampton
En Blskeman
Michigan
Bert
Dama Custer
Stehols
Min-neapolis
Mer
Sheridan
BC. Walker
Donald
State College of
Simon Walker
Mate Mella
Fells
Gordon
Starks
San Antonio
Tex
A. Baach
BE. Cool
Independence
Rodney Bush
Claude Hultz
Waterloo
Jefferson Carracks
Sta
Rodney
William Mouser
Knights of Pythies
Hell
Houser
J. R. Houser
Charles Frush
Buchanin County
Dri Day
Jefferson Barrack 9
Jesup Consolidated School
Red Cross
Clara
Fuskey
William Demuth
Auditorum
Wo. Pile
Sumner
Roy Husband
Nashua
Wilson's Grove
David Husband
August Timm
Cedar Rapids
Archie Ackerman
Ackerman
Eletha Norris
Denver
Colo
Ames
Walter Carpenter
Iowa City
John L
Wadena
Minn
Roxy
Hae
W. C. Tibbitts
Atrs. Gardner
New Hampton
Gardner
Lilly
Monros Bulils
Hew Sinter
Fermity
Bruexewicz
Zorling
Grattan
George Tacter
Texas
Myra
Fiaraid McKinley
Des Moines
Clifford Pritcher
Peterson, To
Abigail Dodge
Stewartsville
Prebble
Rockwell
GC. Mather
Bernard Sands
Alma Borchardt
Gluizens Bank
C. E. Brogmus
Weigner
Canada
Minnesota
Martha Kuehl
U. S. Society of the German Church
A. Brogmus
Lydia
Brogmus
Maurine
Otranto
M. E
Wm. Gatoreth
Nettie Lend
Leon Thorson
Coast Artillery
Jeff
Jefferson Barracks
Clarksville
Angeline Kennedy
Frank Vance
Lake Forrest
Lit
Harry Possen
Geneva
Don Gilbert
George Roberts
Kathryn Walwrath
Heese Hickle Place
Hendreds
Pearl Rock
Carpenter
Silas Carparter
Hostettler
Marshalltown
Presbyterian
Minnie Bladsdon
Floyd
Germaine Padrotean
Santes
France
Hodsdon
Amescallege
Francais
Ieternational Harvester Company
BR. A. Smith
Bath
A. Hammel
Allison
Ewald Hardt
Roy Smith
Tyre
Cycloan
Jfonday
Columbia Woman's Club
Louisa Main-Shadbott
Genesee County
Jerome Shadbott
Wisconsin
Terlan Church
Linwood Cemetery
Ida Walsh
Rowena Martin
Jessie French
Minneapolis
Atbon
Waverly
Samuel Stevens
Spirit Lake
Fred Thoms
Mies
Norma Steege
H. O. Steege
Abs. A. F
Markets See Corn Prices Slump Amid Planting Delays
Favorable planting weather sent corn prices down in Chicago on May 15 as only shorts showed demand. May and July futures fell after opening weak and closed unsettled as oats followed corn lower. Provisions slipped under government price controls though packers bought at the day’s low, keeping some support.
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Chicago
Chicago Cash Quotations and Grain by City Markets
Chicago cash quotations list prices for corn, wheat, and oats across markets in Chicago Minneapolis Kansas City St. Louis Peoria with values for No 2 yellow No 2 white No 3 yellow and other grades. Includes cash prices, bids, and brief trade notes from May 13 as reported for grain markets nationwide.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Kansas City
ST. Louis
Peoria
Stock market opens strong with railroad shares leading
New York May 15 Railroad shares were the main feature at a strong opening with gains in Erie Rock Island New Haven Missouri Pacific Kansas City Southern and Wabash. United States Steel rose slightly as Bethlehem Crucible and Midvale Steel Baldwin Locomotive and others gained 1 to 3 points. Liberty bonds fluctuated with firmer prices later.
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New York
Erie
Rock Island
New Haven
Missouri Pacific
Kansas City Southern
Wabash
United States Steels
Bethlehem, Crucible
Midvale Steels
Baldwin Locomotive
Butte & Superior
Westinghouse
American Sugar
Liberty
United Seat Steel
Als
Hogs Off Cattle and Sheep Weak Across Markets
Chicago on May 15 reports a sharp hog market break due to surplus supply, with weak demand for cattle and sheep. Receipts reach 19,600 hogs, with varied prices for different grades. cattle and sheep also show weakness, with mixed receipts and price ranges across Sioux City and Omaha reports.
Kansas City Livestock Hogs and Sheep Prices
Kansas City Missouri May 15 hog receipts 18 090 market lower bulk 17 19 to 17 30 heavy 17 00 to 17 20 went to 17 45 17 85 pigs 16 10 to 17 50 cattle receipts 5 00 steers 13 50 to 17 60 cows 5 25 to 4 50 calves 12 76 heifers 12 00 to 15 00 sheep receipts 5 000 lambs 15 50 to 19 25 yearlings 24 00 to 17 00 watchers 13 00 to 16 50 ewes 15 00 to 15 75
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Chicago
Sioux City
Omaha
Neb
Kansas City
Missouri and St Louis Livestock Market Reports
At St Joseph Missouri May 19 cattle receipts 2809 strong for steers to 17 65 cows and heifers to 16 09 calves to 12 75 sheep lambs to 28 19 28 ewes to 16 25 May 15 hog receipts 13500 lower by weight lights to 27 60 nex bulk 17 50 cattle receipts 3000 steady steer prices to 17 69 heifers to 50 cows 12 50 calves 15 50 sheep receipts 1000 steady lambs to 16 50 ewes to 17 00 wethere to 17 0 0
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Joseph
ST. Louis
St.Louis
Prices in New York and Chicago dairy and poultry markets
Maw York May 14 butter steady receipts 8526 tubs creamery extras 46 76lee firsts 43% 46e packing stock 30 Itise eggs weak receipts 32768 cases fresh lathered extras 15 15c ditto storage packed extras 37M371kc ditto regular packed extra fists 3ST 3Tine altto firsts 55 36tec cheese irregular receipts 9143 boxes state held specials 24 16 36e ditto average run 23e ditto fresh specials 23c average run 22M 22tc poultry live steady prices unchanged fowls 53 6 chickens turkeys unchanged Chicago May 15 butter unchanged eggs lower receipts 33320 cases firsts 32 32% ordinary firsts 20 311 at mark cases 21 3215 potatoes higher receipts 24 cars Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota bulk fic 110 sacks 1 4511 2 6 poultry alive higher fowls 87 lee
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York
New York
Chicago
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Lee
Auction to sell Lot 6 in Leavitt addition at 2:30 PM
Public auction scheduled for Saturday May 28 at 2 30 PM to sell Lot 6 in Block 21 Leavitt Miller and Johnson Addition. The 381 by 127 foot east facing lot on Hammond Ave between Williston Ave and Leavitt St is owned by B M Smith Delano California. Terms 14 cash and balance on time. H W Trombauser auctioneer phone 1616.
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Leavitt
Miller and Johnson
Hammond Ave
Williston Ave
Leavitt St
B. M. Smith
Delano
Cal
H. W. Trombauser
Market prices and commodities listing with varied items
A dense market page lists cattle, hogs, dairy products, hay, potatoes, and poultry prices with wholesale and retail figures. It includes hides pricing and metals quotes from London and New York, noting currency and commodity movements and spot prices for copper tin lead and zinc.
Scientific Methods Get Results
A patient chronicles a nine year battle with chronic rheumatism who finds relief after consulting Dr. Myers on May 4 1918. The testimonial extols his expertise and urges others to seek treatment at 12 Sycamore Street Waterloo Town with hours 9 am to 5 pm and evenings Mon Wed Sat 6 30 to 8 30 pm.
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Myers
Iowa
Nev
Signe
G. A. Peck
Rickl St
Sh Myers
Aitken
Sycamore Street
Waterloo
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Treasury Department
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Gis Forest Ave
Iowa Dairy
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High School Literary Society
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Otterville
Ottervie
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Epworth League
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Currier & Co
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a _ Grain and Provision
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