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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1919

Page

13

Advocates New Drainage Plan For Wet Lands

John Fox of Chicago promotes the National Drainage congress opening in St. Louis to urge reclamation of 40 000 000 acres of swamp and overflow land across the United States. The movement seeks public sentiment and federal cooperation to convert bottom lands into highly productive farmland.

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Bulk Shipments to Municipalities Offer Army Surplus

A Chicago listing explains bulk shipments of Army surplus goods to municipalities and community groups with a 11 percent discount. It notes freight prepaid to destination and requirements for an inspection before shipment for renovated items. The U S Army Quartermaster Retail Store will provide price lists on request.

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Jailers to Lose Jobs as Prohibition Reductions Hit

Lawrence Massachusetts jailers will be discharged within a month as duties shrink. The House of Correction now has only 20 prisoners and seven keepers, with past years showing more staff when prohibition boosted prisoner numbers.

Lawrence Mass Lawrence County House of Correction

Take Father John's Medicine for Cold Relief

An old advertisement touts Father John's Medicine as a safe cold remedy free from morphine chloroform codeine and other dangerous drugs. It claims the product offers relief without harmful substances and urges readers to take it today.

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Reinbeck Obituary and Local News Highlights

Mrs. Carsten Lundt dies at 70 in Reinbeck after a long illness. Services held. she leaves husband, two sons, four daughters, and siblings. Daughters include Mrs. Charles Craig and Mrs. Grover Callahan. Blanche Harrison and Donald Mitchell wed in Mason City. Minor injuries reported from farming accidents. William Goodfellow injured at corn elevator.

Grundy Cegter Carsten Lundy Reinberk Harry Motine Caraten Morrison Chas. Graig Kingstead Grover Callahan Armstrong Gene Stryant Morrizon Afrs Rank Relsinger Dike Jun Reinbeck Blanche Harrison Donald Mitchell Presbyter Fan Church Mason City

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