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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1918

Page

7

Waterloo Council Receives Three Garbage Disposal Bids

Waterloo council received three bids for garbage collection and disposal at its late night meeting. Ernest Webberking and D Webster proposed city wide and zone based plans with flat yearly or per ton payments, while a prior National Serum Company contract would pay $3.54 per ton for feedable waste. The council deferred action to public grounds and health committee and asserted no jurisdiction to cancel the contract without ordinance.

Waterloo Ernest Webberking D. Webster Webberking Uyr Webster Waterloo East National Serum Company of St. Paul Black Hawk Feeding ‘Company

Municipal Court Jurors Drawn in First Panel

Thirty names selected for the first municipal court jury panel were drawn in Sven court at 2 45 pm with Judge W N Birdsall presiding. City clerk A E Johnson blindfolded the drum pulling slips to Wilbur Glaw and Martha Becker for recording. The six man jury will report Tuesday June 4 in the municipal courtroom.

Sven Court W. N. Birdsall A. E. Johnson Johnson Wilbur Glaw L Bave Martha Becker Nos Thurman An Conrad Laurh Leamster J. Fartols Rhey Street

Lawn City Council votes to ban Sunday theatres

Cedar Falls officials pass an ordinance to close theatres on Sundays by a 4 to 4 vote with one absence. The measure awaits mayoral signature and possible veto within 30 days.

Lawn City Council Cedar Falls

City council funds extensive upgrading of municipal court quarters

The city council approved bills totaling 2166.49 to outfit the third floor of City Hall for the municipal court including remodeling by Mike Blitsch 281.08 painting by BD Holbrook 458.60 and books and supplies by Matt Parrott Sons 441.80. A deputy bailiff was authorized to assist Bailiff J N Sweitzer with court duties and bonds for Wilbur Gland er 3000 W N Birdsall 1000 and J N Sweitzer 1000 were filed.

Mike Blitsch Puaid SS Piaterial BD. Holbrook Matt Parrott & Sons Company J. N. Sweitzer Sweitzer Wilbur H. Glan W. N. Birdsall Aled

Independence Sends 48 Boys Off to Camp Dodge

A May farewell at the depot bids 48 young men God speed as they entrain for Camp Dodge. Rev J Nye and Dr J H McGready spoke despite threats of a storm. The larger group than any previous departure is listed with names including Victor Hierer Joseph Maroney Willis Sharles WV Mor Arthur Freeham George Summerfelt Lewis Rohrueman and many others.

Independence Camp Dodge J. Nye J. H. McGready Victor M. Hierer Joseph Clifford T. Maroney Willis We Sharles Mor Arthur K. Freeham George Summerfelt Lewis Ho Ruehman Boyaca TO. Wickey Arthur Debert Bert W. Hopf Albert Grank M. Hoffman William HH Frank XL Weber Edward Necker Fe Catt Ralph FR Mosher Gurr & Land Nat HL Drake Iam J. Alorrenson Bernard Leonard M. Burke Sharies H. Kivell Charles Mather Willam Th. Speee Hugo A. Jesse Nathan Potes Elmer A. Joseph He Carr Reitmnaiter Nicholas Thill Clarence Lipster Rere EL Mc Sarariff Chrisiean W. Ne Horace Ff

Waterloo students enlist for special war work

Students at Waterloo Business College volunteer for special war work aiding Mrs H B Boies state director of college women's war work for the food administration. They type hundreds of letters and cooperate as needed while short home economics courses prepare young women to assist county agents in food saving campaigns.

Waterloo Business College H. B. Boies Food Administration Boies Sunmmer

Quiet Iowa County Politics Preview and Delegate Battle

Iowa county campaign unfolds with little partisan clash as Republicans seek delegates and precinct committee seats. Primary races focus on fitness and patriotism, with Democrats mostly noncompetitive. Separate divorce filing in Waterton lists alimony and property claim.

Theeriff Alstos

Alkali in Soap Harmful to Hair Care

Article warns that soaps with excess alkali dry scalp and brittle hair. Recommends pure coconut oil soap for regular use, noting one to two teaspoonfuls cleanses hair and scalp. Coconut oil soap creates rich lather, rinses clean, leaving hair soft, shiny, and manageable.

Waterloo man praises remedy after long stomach troubles

A Waterloo man credits a simple remedy with ending years of stomach pain and gas after a failed operation scare. He reports improved appetite and relief from abdominal inflammation, claiming one dose brought strong results and money back if not satisfied. The ad lists local vendors Wangler Bros Siewers Drug and Hansen.

Oelors Rochester Mini Wangler Bros Siewers Drage Hansen and Hansen

Relieved duo apply to Chambers amid late world site turmoil

Readable fragments indicate two individuals seeking positions or relief amid a broader upheaval at a world site. The brief item mentions the names associated with the bid and frames the context as ongoing institutional tensions.

Laine Duo Hans Landes Meera Puiterowskl Euobayy

Gorn Less Day Foot Care Ad Claims Quick Corn Relief

An early 20th century advertisement touts a corn remover branded Gets It as a guaranteed, money‑back remedy. It promises quick relief by softening and peeling corns, with simple steps to apply and wear shoes again. The copy lists multiple distributors and druggists selling the product.

FE. Lawrence & C O iChieage Waterloo Freeamimend Wangler Hros Y. W. Tapazart Cod Miler Vynsen &Jansen Horns Wenderson Drug Siewers Nrus Co

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