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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1929

Page

8

Ashes of Elmer Kane to be scattered over airport

Funeral services for Elmer Al Kane Universal Airlines pilot who died when his plane crashed near Mount Veron OG last Tuesday were held at Cedar Falls First Methodist Church. His ashes will be scattered over Chicago’s airport. The service honored his role as a pioneer in aviation and his willingness to help mates. Casket bearers included Ralph Bundy Aden Livingston and others.

Elmer al Kane Universal Airlines Mount Veron First Methodist Church Cedar Falls Kane Chicago W. Glen Rowley Pricea Fine City Square Luther B. Richman Music Faculty of Iowa State Teachers College Ralph Bundy Aden Livingston Gay Lockwood M. O. Weterman Waterloo Bert Kegle R. E. Pickering Cleveland

Mussolini Warns of Future Wars in Armistice Day Talk

In observance of the eleventh anniversary of Italy's armistice Mussolini addressed crippled veterans warning that future wars may erupt. He urged Italy to be ready to fight and win again as he noted world peace talks but asserted strong arms would resolve future crises. Rome report notes the celebration was moved to avoid a workday loss.

Benito Mussolini Mussolini Italy Rome U.F Oes

Improvement Shown By Aplington Men

Aplington I a Nov 4 Anton Slight who has been at a hospital in Rochester Minn and at his son Carl’s home in Racine Minn alternately for two months is reported as getting along well He is at present at the son’s home in Racine Mr Slight has had two operations and several blood transfusions Rev George Schnucker ill four months with a disease diagnosed by Rochester physicians is a trifle better but hopes for recovery very meager EL Row Construction moved its equipment for building disposal plants to Independence Saturday They have a plant to build at the state hospital there and some water mains to lay Readiness for operation of the disposal plant here in five days

Bncciad Aplington Anton Slight Rochester Minn Ami Ils Carl Racine Slight George Schnucker Annor EL Row Construction Commuany Independence State Hospital

Swisher Eulogizes This State of Iowa in Verse

Bert F Swisher a lawyer and ora tor and president of the Iowa Alumni association reads a poem about Iowa in a Waterloo Rotary club weekly. The poem celebrates Iowa as fertile with good crops and clean governance praising small towns and a strong sense of state pride.

Swisher Bard Iowa Bert F. Swisher State University of Iowa Waterloo Rotary W.R. Law Waitrlog

Up From the Grind Organ and the Mechanical Sound Era

A discussion on the rise of synchronized sound with organs and motion pictures. The piece critiques promoting machines over live music and laments the phonograph’s home use diminishing public concerts. It cites the American Federation of Musicians and notes the cultural shift in theater and concert life.

Caraway rejects social lobby influence in legislation

Washington reports that Senate lobby committee chair Caraway found no trace of a social lobby and will not pursue the issue. He disputed Norris’s view that wives of officials shape policy, noting no evidence of such influence in recent years and pointing to historic examples only as distant references.

Washington D. C Senate Lobby Caraway George W. Norris Nebraska United Press House Senae Jackson Peggy Eaton Grant Katie Chase Sprague

Resinol They Called Her Scrawny But Not for Long

A vintage ad promotes Rest to round out hollows and restore energy. It touts McCoy’s Tablets as a cure for underweight women and men, claiming a four to six week treatment will add pounds and vigor with an ironclad guarantee. Roker Drug Co. is listed as the authorized retailer.

Hallows McCoy Roker Taderrry

Senators confront skittish mood amid dinner allegations

Senator Brookhart leads a warpath over an Iowa hotel dinner noted to involve liquor and a Wall Street host. Grand jury to hear testimony. lobby hearings resume with J A Arnold of the Southern Tariff association. Newlyweds Mr and Mrs W E Wood of Waverly celebrate home life after October marriage. Mr Wood works at John Deere. hosts gave a pheasant supper.

Stookhart Wall Street Fahey Nquov Brookhart Senate Mgnor J. A. Arnold Southern Tariff Association W. E. Wood Waverly Eleventh Street West

Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Endorsed in Denver

In a Denver letter a woman reports relief from nighttime distress and fear during the Change of Life after taking six bottles of Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She notes prior insomnia and inability to go downtown and credits the product, inspired by her mother’s past success, with improving her condition and recommends it to friends.

Denver Colon Lydia Pinkham Mas. T. A. Miuuen Adams Street Colorado

Konjola Man Promises Cure At Waterloo Drug Store

The Konjola Man, at Wageler Brothers Drug Store, Waterloo, claims Konjola restores health for stomach, liver, kidney, bowel troubles, rheumatism, neuritis, and nervousness. He cites Mrs. Mabel Gerry and Mrs. Crerry as examples, urging public demonstrations of this medicine's supposed benefits.

Konjola Wageler Brothers Drug Store East Fourth Street Waterloo Konfola Mabel Gerry Western Place Fonjola

Fifteen Bigtime Vaudeville Acts At Legion Party

Fifteen of the leading vaudeville acts will entertain service men at the Elks club after an Armistice day dinner. The Legion post officers announced at 6:30 today that Harrison will supervise the evening's program with Becker-Chapman post.

Elks Club Becker-Chapman Post American Legion Harrison

Legion Banquet Highlights Ar Whistled Day Celebration

Committee chaired by J P Jensen assisted by Knute McClain of Op's Cafeteria welcomes ex service men in Waterloo area to banquet. Robert J Shaw Sigourney lawyer will speak. American Legion band and bugle corps to perform.

J. P. Jensen Knute McClain Waterloo Legion Robert J. Shaw Sigourney American Legion

Mello-Glo Powder Praised by Nurses for Skin Care

Lauermai's Dry Goods Co promotes MELLO-GLO French Process Face Powder as preferred by nurses for its purity. It supposedly prevents dryness and drawing, keeps shine away, and lasts longer, promising skin benefits and savings.

Lauermai’s Dry Goods Co

Attendance expected at Memorial Hall event

An attendance of 400 or more is expected for the program. Reservations should be used and directed to Adjutant George B. Cohn at Memorial Hall.

George B. Cohn Memorial Hall

Chamber of Commerce announces upcoming bulletin plan

The bulletin from the office of C. IA Hanson secretary and traffic manager of the Chamber of Commerce will carry news of activities sponsored by the chamber, articles by members and national publicity supplied by the United States. The first issue is planned for early December.

C. IA Hanson Chamber of Commerce Chamber United States

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