Counterfeit activity alarms Treasury and Secret Service
Washington May 27 Unparalleled counterfeit activity since the armistice alarms the Treasury Department and the Secret Service. Most for $10 $20 and $50 notes. stamps also faked. Rep James W Good says two war savings stamp counterfeits circulated blocking postmasters. Secret Service seeks $874000 for experts to curb the problem. Iowa boys in line for West Point entrance certificates mailed to the listed towns.
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Washington Newa Bureau of
Waterloo Evening Courier
Washington, D. C
United States
Treasury Department
Secret Service
W. H Moran
Tme
Federal Reserve
Government Bureau of Engraving and Printing
James W. Good
Iowa
House Committee On Appropriations
Government Secret Service
Good
New York City
Montreale
Federal Reserve District
Plea for Old Waterloo Cemetery Care and Preservation
A Waterloo reader asks who oversees the Old Waterloo Cemetery and why its grounds are overgrown. He recalls pioneer settlers buried there, notes veterans of 1861 to 1864 and families scattered or moved away, and warns against possible sale or grave removals without community action.
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Old Waterloo
Waterloo
Old Waterloo Cemetery
Fairview Cemetery
Union
Flanders
Births Reported in Local Notices
Mr and Mrs Mathias William Berg of 1224 Howrey welcomed a daughter on May 9 named Arline. Mr and Mrs Harold E Tabor of 202 Concrete welcomed a daughter on May 24 named Margaret May. Agnes Johnston is identified as a staff writer on the scenario team for Thomas H Ince.
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Howrey
Kloixe ‘Arline
Harold E. Tabor
yConcrete
Margaret May
Thomas Hi. Ince
Misa Agnes _Johnston
Your Hard Working Heart and the Golden Medical Discovery
The feature extols the heart as a dual pump and links robust digestion and red blood cells to health. It introduces Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a non alcoholic alterative and nervine tonic to improve digestion and blood vitality. Offer includes a 10 cent trial package and free medical advice from Dr. Pierce's Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo, New York.
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Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
Special Saturday Waist Sale At Moderate Prices
A local retailer promotes a waist collection with 20 percent off regular prices only on Saturday, offering savings of one to five dollars. Shoppers are urged to review the assortment for attractive options at reduced costs.
Choice of all stock at 10% deduction on sale slips
Bargain shoppers invited to save ten percent on the entire stock of ginghams percales and colored voiles with the deduction applied at checkout. The offer promises neat savings for summer dresses and related fabrics.
Summer Undergarment Sale Attracts Bargain Shoppers
Gauze Wests and Union Suits offer 20 percent off selected summer underwear including cotton silk and silk tops in all styles sizes and prices. On Saturday a deduction of one fifth from the sales slip applies. A real object is supplying your needs during this sale.
Cotton Blankets Sale Promises Savings for Camping
The notice promotes discounts on cotton blankets with a focus on immediate and future needs during the current sale. It hints at price savings for camping use and next season purchases.
20 Percent Off Silk and Muslin Underwear
A sale offers 20 percent off silk and muslin underwear with prices reduced at checkout. Styles and qualities attract buyers and customers can see the savings on their sales slips. The offer emphasizes timely summer undergarment needs and appealing prices.
Special Sale on Fancy Voiles and Ginghams Dresses
Special showing and sale of fancy voiles and gingham dresses. Styles are attractive and quality excellent. Ladies' wash dresses priced from 6.95 to 9.85. Make this store your shopping headquarters and save on prices.
Silk Dresses Offer Real Savings this Season
Three silk dress specials appeal to every woman seeking attractive style at reduced prices. Available in satins taffetas zeorgettes and tricolettes in all the season's colors. Best values shown this season with prices ranging from sixteen ninety five to thirty four ninety five.
Plaid Skirts and Middy Blouses 20% Discount
Advertises plaids and middy blouses with a 20 percent discount through Saturday. Highlights variety of styles, moderate prices, and color options for sport outfits available to shoppers.
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Treasury Dept
West Point
Army School
Allan Dawson
Council Bluffs
Cedar Falls
Edward A. Ebersole
Keokuk
Eugene W. Cowles
Clinton
Kenneth R. Bailey
Balwin
Ames T. Leonard
Des Moines
Charles WW. Kern
Ames
Owen E. McIntire
Clarinda
Mathias William Berg
Lee H. Smith, M. D
D. B. Henderson
Dave Henderson
Times-Tribune
Board of Supervisors
Black Hawk County
Dave
District Court
David B. Henderson
Antasty
East
Fourth Street
Milan
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