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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1926

Page

10

Gasoline Prices Rise Mark Second Increase in 18 Days

A general upward turn in crude oil prompted the second price rise in 18 days at local stations. Gasoline moved to 22 32 cents per gallon including 3 cents state tax for low test fuel, with higher grades and kerosene also advancing. The change applies to Standard, Hawkeye, Barnes-Shepherd, Black Hawk, and Sinclair stations. Tank wagons were affected as well.

Standard Hawkeye Barnes-Shepherd Black Hawk Sinclair Refining Company

Garrison Doctor Dies After Stroke On Call

Dr F D Carie of Garrison died at his home after suffering a stroke while awaiting a patient near town. Born near Urbana, he studied at Tilford academy and the state university, graduating 25 years ago. He practiced in Garrison his entire career and was survived by two sons and his wife from his last marriage.

Vinton F. D. Carie Garrison Carie Carle Urbana Tilford ~ Academy State University Wilson Maud Dick George Marger

Buildings on farm near Mitchell burn in Osage County

Fire destroyed seven buildings on a farm north of Mitchell occupied by Ern Bascomb. Water was scarce so the effort focused on saving stock and machinery. Hay, oil, fodder and 1000 bushels of corn were consumed. The property is owned by Mrs. Sarah Al Wisk of San Antonio. Insurance amount not known.

Osage Mitchell Ern.Bascomb Josim Sarah al Wisk San Antonio Tex

Man Who Wrecked Stolen Car Taken to Minneapolis

A man from Forest Lake admitted stealing a car in Minneapolis and wrecking it near a bridge at high speed Friday. He was taken to Minneapolis by officers Sunday after suffering injuries. He stated he was visiting a Bieta at Cedar Rapids. A court case and municipal matters involving a tabernacle project and contracts were discussed at a separate meeting in Oelwein with several local officials and clergy attending.

Minneapolis Granny Center Forest Lake Lake Cedar Rapids Bens Appears Withurt Clo George Frits & Buchler

Farmers Picnic Set For June With Wallace Speaking

Henry A. Wallace will address the Black Hawk County Farm Bureau eighth grade rural school graduates at a June picnic. Diplomas will be awarded by H C Moeller, with stunts by school children at 11, a noon township gathering, band concert, chorus, diploma presentation, Wallace talk, a girls club pageant, and closing events supervised by WP Relimeier. Committee includes Migs Lut Mayer, Mrs P L Friedley, W A Eyestone, Vaughn Craft, and John Silver.

Henry A. Wallace Des Maines Wallaces’ Farmer Black Hawk County Farm Bureau H.C. Moeller Aga Art Annamree Mleelrie Park

Plea Plea Guilty Pleaded in Municipal Court

A guilty plea was entered this morning in municipal court after a defendant faced charges related to unlawful conduct. The judge scheduled further proceedings to determine sentencing and restitution.

Epworth Tabernacle Contracts Approved by Directors

At a Saturday night special meeting of the board of directors of the Clear Lake Epworth League Institute Association held at the YMCA in Watersloo contracts for building a large fireproof tabernacle at the Methodist Episcopal camp grounds on the shores of Clear Lake were approved. The building committee had taken a few days ago and ten

Tle Ernest Anderson Clear Laie Sweetman Block Company Waterloo Obuween Tabernacle Ratsion OelWeln Spe- Pfraeiaay Denver Lake Shen Tata Baker Fayette Collis Son West Branch Charles’ Harmence A. Baker Marian William Gilbreth Plymouth Jolannaber Rockford Clear Lake Epworth League Institute Association Yoo M. C. A Watersloo Clear Lake

Remove Dandruff With Simple Home Method

A rough ad-like fragment describes using a senna extract or sad mixture poured into the hand and applied to the scalp with fingertips. Repeated applications over a morning or two are claimed to remove dandruff, with the ad promising dramatic, lasting results.

Funeral service for Bun Grundy Center at German Presbyterian

Funeral services will be conducted at the German Presbyterian Church for Bun Grundy Center. The procedure involves a local funeral, with arrangements led by Reese. No information on time is provided beyond a Tuesday service.

Gray Canter BUN Grundy Center Lafepecium Servic Reese German Presbyterian Church

Ku Klux Klan Conclave Planned at Fairgrounds

The Ku Klux Klan schedules a conclave at the fairgrounds on June 17 in northern Iowa. An estimated 25,000 are expected to attend with Rev. Mr. Hawley of Muscatine as principal speaker. The Mason City Klan band will perform and a full parade concludes the day with fireworks in the evening.

Hares City Gly Ku Klux Klan Fairgrounds Iowa Plains Hawley Muscatine Mason City -Klan

Zemo Antiseptic Liquid for Clear Skin Care

An old ad promotes Zemo antiseptic liquid to treat skin irritations Pimples blackheads blotches and ringworm. It claims fast cleansing, penetrating action and suitability for day or night use with small or large sizes available.

Edelson's Cash Buying Means Lower Prices

Edelson's advertises cash purchases as the method for lower prices. It asserts full payment at purchase cuts costs and avoids bad debts, enabling Edelson's to save thousands yearly and transfer savings to customers.

Edelson’s Goolds

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