Auto Plates Arrive For Black Hawk County Licenses
Six tons of license plates for 1936 arrived in Black Hawk County with 182 boxes of 50 numbers each. The county serial runs 1 to 8100, with numbers 12-12 chosen by Mrs. Cecil Lanning for the first issued plate. Plates are on a silver background and designed for quick read at a distance, aiding detection in accidents.
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Black Hawk
Cecil Laning
Ho.Madigan
Clark H. Brown
Matt Ahies
Gilbertville
A. Bryant
Waterloo
Iowa Falls Man Best Candidate For State Senate Vacancy
Iota Falls Iowa, Nov 2 reports the death of State Senator Schalt zer of Eagle Grove. The vacancy in the district covering Hardin Wright and Hamilton may be filled by appointment. Voters expect a Hardin county native to secure the honor, with Hon. Herbert Huff of Hubbard a leading possibility due to his prior Hardin county service and legislative experience.
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Iota Falls
Schaltzer
Eagle Grove
Hardin, Wright
Hamilton
Schaffter
Herbert 4
Huff
Bidora
Hardin County
Napoleon's Ideal Woman Inspires Readers in 19th Century Ad
A newspaper fragment notes Napoleon praising a middle aged matron as ideal over society beauties. It then promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, claiming it helps women over decades and credits herbs and roots for restoring health.
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Napoleon
Judy
Lydia
Musterole for sore throat and relief
How To Revitalize Wornout Exhausted Nerves presents Musterole as a ready remedy for sore throat. The ad touts mustard oil based ointment that gives a gentle tingle, relieves congestion, soreness, and pain without blistering. Available in 35 and 65 cent jars and tubes.
America’s JL-12 Attack Plane Eyed in War Redesign
A new armored military aeroplane named the JL-12 Attack Plane, designed to strike infantry in and out of cover, allegedly carries 30 machine guns with a 3000-shot four second burst. Inventor J M Larsen demonstrated it flying from Hicksville to Washington where senior officers inspected it.
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America
J. M . Larsen
Hicksville
L. 1
Washington, D. C
Adtro
Army
Navy
J. L. Larsen
Chicago
Mitchell
Balmy November Contrasts with Cold of 1919
Balmy weather today brings to mind the winter of 1919 when the mill pond froze on November 12 and did not thaw until March 11. Ice-harvesters stored crops for four months as government records showed subzero readings in mid November. The 1919 winter strained coal supplies and impacted hog weight hearings before the Interstate Commerce Commission. Doctor C W Ellyson to discuss clinical cases at the Waterloo Medical Society meeting tomorrow at 9 20 p m at the Greater Waterloo association.
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C. W. Ellyson
Naterloo Medical Society
Greater Waterloo Association
R C Sets Hearing on Coal Rates Nov 15
A hearing on the reduction of Iowa coal rates before the Iowa railroad commission is set for November 15 in Des Moines. The session follows a solicitation by carriers and was reported by H. O. Kelley, traffic director of the Greater Waterloo association after a Des Moines session.
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Iowa
Iowa Railroad Commission
Des Moines
H. O. Kelley
Greater Waterloo Association
Robertson Talks on New Woman at Walnut Street
Dr. A T Robertson Evangelist drew large audiences at Walnut Street Baptist Church with sermons on Lydia and Her Household. The program included Bible study sessions and services led by Dr Robertson targeting women’s Sunday school classes. a soloist performed two numbers.
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A. T. Robertson
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Lydia
Three choirs led by Howell render splendid sou service
W B Howell led three choirs in a fine service tonight. Young People's societies will be special guests and Dr Robertson will address them on a discourse to them. He said women have finally been recognized as equal to men and urged them to maintain their gains and fulfill new responsibilities.
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W. B. Howell
Dr. Robertson
Official Birth Notices For Fred H Stearns Registry
Birth records filed for Corring Myrtle on Oct 2 to Earl and Mrs Earl Edwards at 224 Hal end. Another birth on Oct 17 to William August son of Mr and Mrs August Michaelson. Details show Arthur R Simpson address 1011 as listed party.
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Earl Edwards
Halend
Corring Myrtle
August Michaelson
William August
Arthur R. Simpson
Fletcher Oct 16 Geughter Welch Everett Price Eugene
Geughter and Margaret Fletcher announce a birth on Oct 16 in Fletcher. Mr and Mrs Ivan Welch of 351 Dawson Ort report their son Everett Edward born Oct 13. Mr and Mrs Harry Salt of 317 Wellington share the birth of Leo Frank on Oct 12. Mr and Mrs Maurice Price of 1224 Jouth note son Eugene born Oct 24.
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Fletcher
Geughter
Garet
Ivan Welch
Dawson
Everett Edward
Harry
Salt
Wellington
Leo Frank
Maurice Price
Jouth
Eugene
Obituary and Birth Notices for Local Residents
Mr and Mrs David W deml report a birth on October 30 for son Robert Arthur. Mr and Mrs Dale A Kilpatrick announce a daughter Jean Mae born October 13 at 409 Seventh West. Mr and Mrs John J Buchner of Fowler welcome a son Jack born October 18.
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David W. Deml
Lindate
Aon
Robert Arthur
Dale A. Kilpatrick
Seventh West
Jean Mae
John J. Buchner
Fowler
Jack
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Iowa Falls
Senate
Yarser
Examiner Mooney
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mooney
Kelley
R. C
Crete
Acola
Faroni
American Radiator Company
Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois
Robertson
Evangelist
A.T. Robertson
Young People's Societies
Percy R. Wood
Fred H Stearns
Clay St
Lea
Keelain
Chamber
Chamberlain Des M
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Ind
E. Burnham
Burnham’s
Mennen
Fordan
Bunte
Marsh Webster
Tos Bree
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