Pat's Pond near Waterloo eyed for park revival
About 20 residents teachers and officials from Lafayette school area and the Greater Waterloo association met to plan cleaning and improvements for Pat's pond. They discussed debris, unsafe use, and past plans while urging organized neighborhood action and funding to restore the pond as a recreation spot. A city official pledged cooperation and leadership from the park commission and mayor Frisbie, with a 11 member committee to advance the project.
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Pat's Pond
Blackeye
Fick Linden
Lafa
Ple
Water- Joo
Ed Ishen
Parent-Teacher
Lafayette
Park
N. W. Frisbie
Greater- Water- Joo Association
Lafayette School
Waterloo’s
Cortlana
Frisbie
Waterloo
Cedar River Park
Mark
ecDonough
Hor Rathe
Pet's-pond
Pati
Rath
Unds
RR. Leiller
Ip Gisand
J.C. Hartman
G. A. Morrin
Marra
Applange
Applenge
Rath Packing Company
Frisble
Aid to Children Worthy of Charity Under Perkins Act
The district court judges ruled that parents owning cars or farms showing ability to pay for medical care disqualify their children from free treatment under the Perkins act. In three cases Judge Stiles noted the families’ assets, including a girl with 1700, and emphasized the act aids only those unable to pay. Black Hawk county reports 27 children sent to University hospital for care under this act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BH. B.stiles
District Court
University Hospital
Iowa City
Stiles
Black Hawk County
Thieves Seek Greener Fields Go to Cedar Falls
A Waterloo police crackdown on outlawry appears to push thieves toward Cedar Falls. Last night J G Packard’s home was entered and two diamond rings stolen. A Regal automobile was reported stolen in Cedar Falls. A robber used disguises to steal from Alford Holler on Dogan Avenue. Clothing thefts in east public schools alarm officials. Kenneth Keith, a junior high student, reported loss of a coat cap and shirt on Independence Road. Ralph Thorp was arrested at the station for investigation after being found asleep in a train area. D L Meyer faced court for speeding. bond $10 forfeited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Dogan Avenue
Millstreet
East Publc
Kenneth ‘Keith
Junter High
Independence Road
Ralph Thorp
C. G Wnassenger
D. L. Meyer
Annual Bill for Black Hawk County Schools Tops Six Hundred Thousand
A county report by L C Moeller shows Black Hawk County public schools cost $637,692.99 to operate last year for 13,933 pupils, with 11,042 in usefully served city and rural schools. Wages dominated expenses at $93,020.90 for teachers while other costs included fuel and repairs, library books, textbooks, records, and pupil support.
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Black Hawk County
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Hudson
Dunkerton
la Porte City
Soto
Iowa
Solleys
Moellex
K P Membership Drive Gains Promising Start for Lodge
The K P lodge reports a strong start to the membership drive as election results will be received tonight at the hatl around 6 p.m. A booster will be given in lodge rooms next Monday. The campaign targets 150 new members by the Nov 17 district convention in the armory with seven nearby towns sending initiates and all grand officers attending. Past Supreme Chancellor Brigham S. Young of Ada, Ohio, will also be present. The drive aims for 5,000 members statewide by January 1.
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K.P. Hatl
Brigham S. Young
Ada
Woman Sprains Ankle Getting Off Train
Mrs. Edward A. Sager of Waverly sprained her ankle when she fell while alighting from an Illinois Central train that had just started leaving the station at 6:20. She boarded to bid farewell to her daughter. her dress caught on the car step and she was thrown to the platform. Witness W. W. Cox of Grundy Center accompanied her to St Francs hospital, where doctors found no broken bone.
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Edward A. Sager
Waverly
St Francs
Illnois Central
R. W
Robbers Take Big Stock of Native Wine in Davenport
Davenport Iowa area police report a Sunday night burglary at Ernest Lorrain’s home 1923 Scott Street. Thieves entered via basement window and stole homemade wine from the cellar including a 20 gallon keg, a 10 gallon keg, two 5 gallon kegs, a gallon jug and a half gallon jug of rhubarb wine, plus half a bushel of pears. No slugs were recovered.
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Davenport
Ernest Lorrain
Scott Streat
Births Reported For Derater And Brown Families
Mr and Mrs Philip A Derater of Newton announce the birth of a son Charles Kalli on October 25. Mr and Mrs Frederick Brown of Cedar Falls report a son Frederick George born October 6.
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Philip A Derater
Newton
Charles Kalli
Frederick Brown
Cedar Fats
Frederick George
Farmer near Allison lands corn windfall deal
Thomas Walsh of Novi visited Allison to report a farm near Clarksville with 7000 bushels of corn. Walsh contracts his share at 90 cents per bushel, about 40 cents above current market offers. The Butler County court term starts November 2 with calendar items including civil actions against multiple parties.
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Allison
Novi
Thomas Walsh
Towa
Oity
Clarksville
Walsh
Butler County
Ed Seecs
Eparesiae
Butler Sais
Thomas Witness Shaw
J ‘Bergen Luteber Company
Thomas Walshager
Illinois druggist dies at age 76 in Moline
Local obituary notes the death of a longtime Illinois pharmacist aged 76 in Moline. He served as president of the Illinois Pharmaceutical Association, chaired the state board of pharmacy, and was a past president of the Illinois Veteran Druggists group. The report marks his demise in the city.
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OLE Illinois
Moline
Sehrbeck
Harmacy
Illiinois: Pharmaceutical Association
Illinois Veteran Druggists
4djourn Will Contest After Selecting Jury
A court adjourned after selecting a jury to hear the John Goodfellow will contest. The panel includes judges and attorneys H Bancroft, E Walters, J Becks, and others. The adjournment followed the election period and awaiting further evidence and instructions.
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Seems
Will
G. W." Wood
Ja. A. Long
J. W. Daggett
A. Hamner
B. R. Wanemaker
B. Forney
Hen. Bancroft
E. A Walters
M. J. Becks
B.A. McFarlane
Boldiman
BP. Naunan
Bishop
Hallowe en party and court cases in Iowa town
A scattered 1921 local page notes a Halloween party at the Allison Arts Gym, along with court cases listed for the county courthouse. It mentions a traffic wreck near Waterloo Mason City, a surprise birthday for Charles Zerts and Allen Scott, and about forty attendees at the Halloween event. It also covers school events, football, and local social notices including Republican women meeting and residents traveling to California.
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Harmke Oldenbarger
Derger
Mineee DeLudegwan
Li Ah
Gertrude Etmley Ve
Melt Duainge
FX Busi
Erwin G
Nulthag Va
You Miler
Ben WH. Muller
Surin Payne
Sugent
Fandyna Poppen
Abs
C Watermar
Va Jo
Hallowe'en
An Legion
Waterloo
Mason City
Allison
Allen Scott
Alison
V. McClure
Greene
Ranson
Clarksvilly
Bernice Ransom
Garkeville
California
Sue City
Home made cough syrup claims serious relief from Pinex
An article extols a simple home cough syrup using Pinex and syrup to beat coughs bronchitis and hoarseness. It touts Pinex as a pine extract remedy praised for quick relief, urges asking for 2 1/4 oz Pinex with directions and guarantees refunds if not satisfied. It also includes an unrelated testimonial about kidney pain and Foley Kidney Pills.
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Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Elapas
Wangler -Bro8s
Darkening Gray Hair Suggested By California Leader
Mr J A McCrea a noted California president known as Daddy and Grandpa for his white hair recently shared a home remedy to darken hair. He advised a simple mixture using water rum Batho Compound glycerine to be applied daily for a week until the desired shade is reached. The concoction is inexpensive available at drugstores and leaves no residue once dry.
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J. A. McCrea
California
Wesk
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Greater Waterloo
MacDonough
Greater Waterloo Association
City Engine Committee
Cafayette Street
Moeller
K. P
Royal
Boox
New Royal Cook Book
Soeer
Royal Cock
Royal Baring Powder CO
York
Groken Bow
Jennia Glacier
Joe
Amy
Louie
Notun Itunes
Huey Tlle
Wes Cat
Cruce
Box
Bent
Clyde
Blantie Hoffman
Erud
Frank Detrroete
Orrand
Teluid
Neb
Fiah
Shell Rock Jimake
Howe
Allison High School
Greeny
Shell
Clarkavilly
Gyimnasium
Guates
J Allson
Hansell
Aly Hwon
Martiuxe Uconsas
Walter Wilson
Altah Moora
Une. Tree
Jénnie Iya Boy
Sar Wred
Jgsaie Elwood
Rirl
Ochoy Withur
Lelia Eiken
Harry
Bes
George Agul Johanman Bprye
Sir
Get
Loy
Gpses
Esas Es
J. Took
Foley
Pascal
Ativan
Chicago
Pagmee
TOWAC
LYKOQ
Lyko Medicine CO
New York
Kansas City, Me
Optometrist
Black Hawk Bank
Scott
el Ad
Pitts
Peninsular
Fourth St
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