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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1920

Page

9

W A Olson Opposes Parcel Increase in Freight

W N Olson traffic manager for the Greater Waterloo association spoke before the consolidated freight classification committee in Chicago last night opposing a proposed rule raise for parcels under 20 pounds. He warned that a 36 cubic inch increase would raise shipping costs, affecting retailers merchants robbers and manufacturers and raising the cost of living. Olson voiced oral objections and many business groups supported opposing higher classification, returning to Waterloo early today.

W. N. Olson Greater Waterloo Association Consolidated Freight Classification Committee Chicago Waterloo Olson Railway Committee Consolidated Freight Classification Waterloo Orly

Farm Boys to Be Unty’s Guests

Forty two winter short term agriculture students from Dunkerton Jesup LaPorte City Hudson and Jubilee report at the courthouse Friday June 4 at 9 30 a m They will be hosted by County Superintendent H C Moeller and organizer R H Bretzke Dinner is to be served by the Greater Waterloo Association The visit includes tours of factories packing plants tractor and engine works and baking establishments Plans may extend to other county schools next winter with continued work in the five starting locations Parents cooperate and praise the program

Dunkerton Jesup LaPorte City Hudson Jubilee H. C. Moeller R. H. Breizke Moeller

Breath of the West In Coming Round Up

A frontier day roundup and celebration is planned June 5 16 11 12 at the Daik Cattle Congress grounds with the Diamond Bar outfit shipping unbroken steers from Steele North Dakota. Cowboys and cowgirls from across the West will compete in bronco riding and lariat tricks, with events scheduled in the hippodrome and seating for about 7500 with safety barriers in place.

West Plains Daik Cattle Congress Diamond Bar Outfit Steele N. D Mien Womten

Diverse Church Schedules Ink Waterloo Area

A dense list of church services across Waterloo detailing Adventist, Baptist, Episcopal, Lutheran, Methodist, Congregational, and other denominations. Entries cover pastors, service times, Sunday schools, youth groups, midweek prayers, and special union events, reflecting a broad weekly religious calendar for the community.

Boy Saves Puny Pia by Bottle at Cedar Valley Fair

Arthur Wilson, a teenage member of the 1920 pig club in Washington township, earned honors as first aid for three bottle fed piglets. He tended them through the night and now has 12 healthy pigs. The report was given to Ames officials during a county tour. The pig club shows strong herd averages and growing membership as the fair approaches. Highways in the region are in good shape after a spell of sun and wind, with dry roads becoming dusty.

Arthur Wilson Washington Township Cedar Valley Fair Association Arthur Ile Messrs Beresford and Day Ames H. C. Moeller A. A. Burger Clara Swatter Pig Club Fair Aviation Broad Ss Falr

Child, 6 Fatally Burned in Bonfire

The six year old Goldie Bowman daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Bowman of Kingston died in a local hospital after burns received while at play near a bonfire yesterday in Burlington Indiana. The clipping also includes advertising text for Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery with testimonials from Goshen and other towns.

Burlington, In Goldie Bowman Jacob Bowman Kingston County Goshen Ind Dr. Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Mick Golden Hospital

Between the Lines of Colorless Dispatches at Waterley

A World War veteran writer highlights Armenian fate and British diplomacy. He recalls Armenia as the oldest Christian nation, decades of persecution, and sacrifice, then critiques Britain for balancing power with Turkey post Mons, exposing diplomatic treachery and wartime ruthlessness through a long Aleppo anecdote.

Aliapatches Waterley Eleewlere Hathons Hiesengate UN United States Armenia Great Britain Farkey Waterloo Ont Hast Laken Pau Olugasiaso Nalion Tamerlane Trangraspin Africa South Seas Mons Europe Turkey Balkan States Beaconsfield Bart Grey Britain Downing Street England Quai d'Orsay Washington

Beauty Becomes Health Rule for Young Women

An advertisement-like piece argues beauty reflects health and urges Cham berlain's Tablets to correct digestive disorders. It claims good diet and exercise can help any young woman with regular features become beautiful.

Five now Aches and pains point to kidney trouble

Mrs. L. Gibson of La Junta California writes that kidneys troubled her for some time. After taking Foley Pills she felt immediate relief and says she now feels fine. The ad notes products are sold everywhere.

Foley Medicine Ad Promises Trial Package

An old advertisement urges readers to mail a slip with name and address to Foley & Co in Chicago to receive a trial package including Foley's Money and Tar for coughs and colds, Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets, claimed to relieve pain, rheumatism, kidney ailments, constipation, and more.

Foley & Co Sheffield Ave Chicago Foley

Desert Troglodyte Maiden Ends in Tragedy

An Arab detachment encounters a desert child described as a Troglodyte. After foraging, the girl wanders away despite sign to stay. She later is found murdered, with her brass and silver adornments missing, and no trace of her talisman.

Tong Aleppo Emg

iUnited Evangelical Church Corner Dane and Logan

iUnited Evangelical Church at Dane and Logan offers 11 00 a m Sunday School 11 00 a m Public Worship with the Construc tive Program of Jesus 280 p m Young People Meeting led by Miss Van Buskirl 8 00 p m Public Worship with Prof Hakil violin solo by Mr Borden and choir special The parsonage receives a spring coat and the church is being beautified with white trimming Speaker Pastor J EB.

Park Avenue Lafayette Street Court House Square Clinton F. Sith W. H. Brunn Calvary—Newell I. L. Baumgartner Logan Avene Uniteld Logan and Dane J. B. Speaker Salvation Army Big Brother Water Street Henry Nicholls Young People’s Legion Salvation Meeting Wooda Building Fourth Street Ruth Magowan Bridge Street Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Stone Chapel Parker and Columbia Streets P.m. R 1. S. Society At & P Ietar A. Hall Webster Street Commercial Street Mission Early Mission Nall Fifth Street West Metropolitan Holiness Mission Fifth Street East Dane Logan Jesus van Buskirl Hakil Borden J. EB. Speaker

Soldier clutching a Columbian half dollar amid war debris

A fragmentary OCR line describes a soldier holding a shiny Columbian half dollar and torn ribbon amid the debris of death and destruction from the great war, evoking the chaos and price paid by those who served.

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