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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1913

Page

12

Fire Insurance Rate Increased by Four Mills

The Farmer’s Mutual Fire and Lightning Insurance association raises the assessment from two to four mills on the dollar. Valuation of property has risen, and lightning losses increased in the past year. Total insured amount is $6,202,034 with $17,553.05 in losses. the largest fire occurred at Trenry Sheffer farm in November, destroying the home and furniture for $1,534.60.

Farmer's Mutual Fire & Lightning Insurance Association Trenry Sheffer Sheffer

Panama and the Canal in Picture and Prose Promotion

The Waterloo Evening Courier advertises a limited time offer for the Panama and the Canal in Picture and Prose. Readers are urged to act quickly to receive a free copy by meeting conditions printed in the issue. The book is pitched as valuable for home school and office use and as a lasting reference.

Waterloo Evening Courier Panama Ist Weo Myers Sycamore St Bliss Hotel Waterloo Iowa

Coroner's jury debates who died first in Wilmette fire

Chicago reports a coroner's jury could not determine whether Grafton Stevens or his wife died first in the Wilmette fire that destroyed their $25,000 home at 414 Linden Avenue. The unresolved question may trigger a court dispute over the $232,000 life insurance policy shared by both.

Chicago Wilmette Grafton Stevens Linden Avenue

Kiester Plans Dinner Mystery For Town Criers Club

Harry B. Wiester, president of the Town Criers' club, perfects plans for a dinner on the evenings of November. The venue and purpose remain a mystery as invitations go to the “lucky ones” awaiting further details.

Kiester Harry B. Wiester Town Criers

Town Talk Satirical Report From The City

A muddled paragraph cites Capt. Iferman and others traversing towns to take charge of a wife’s property. Mentions Bartley, a Mrs. Smith, and Miss Laue with scattered references to events and a Waterloo girl Gladys Weld featured in the Los Angeles Examiner with Iowa fame as winter work appears in multiple papers.

Weld Iowa Waterloo the Examiner Los Angeles Champ Beert Des Motes Capital Minniapetis

God Will Live On This Earth Discourse and Notices

Fragmented passages announce a talk titled Gods Concise Tasters at the World and a plan for Eden on earth. Also listed are citizenship address by Dr. Daniel Davies, Bible study schedules, domestic science supper notices, and classified ads including furniture for sale and jobs.

Got Chist W. c Thainiel Davies Associa Rome Cole Tri Randolph Pai Washington Distri Alvlears Eleventh Street

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