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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1929

Page

15

Washingtons Pied Piper pets study rodents and horned toad

Washington scientist Dr Verner Bailey chief field naturalist with the Bureau of Biological Survey describes diverse rodents and a rare horned toad specimen from Arizona and New Mexico. He notes grasshopper mice as clean friendly pets that deter insects, kangaroo rats as gentle but water independent, and warns house mice as undesirable.

Washington,d. C Hamelin Washington Verner Bailey Bureau of Biological Survey Department of Agriculture Batey Arizona New Mexico Bailey Jig Kabab Plateau Grand Canyon National Museum Dr. Bailey Batley Everglades Florida

Farmers Given Party

Hawkeye Iowa November 6 About 50 persons attended a party for the Walter Neumann family who recently moved to a farm northeast of West Union A fried dinner was served and a social line followed

Hawkeye Walter Neumann West Union Piente

Doctor's Remedy Heals Itching Skin

An old advertisement touts Dr Dennis D D D as quick relief for ce zeme rashes pimples and itching. It promises cooling soothing elements stop itching instantly and a grease free drying action with a money back guarantee.

Dennis D.D.D

No Rent Problem in Weymouth New Jersey

Weymouth New Jersey nov 6 rent problem not in Weymouth once thriving town in southern Jersey now a colony of old settlers rent in Weymouth is 1 20 per year ruins of an old paper factory rebuilt on the foundation of an iron foundry owned by Samuel Richards in Revolutionary War days tower above Weymouths old homes country store factory and canals fallen into ruin well known medicinal spring still popular but crowds thinned for more than 25 years settlers lived there rent free until the Mays Landing Water

Weymouth N. J Jersey Samuel Richards Cowell Fountain Gate Mays Landing

Weymouth settlers cling to 10 cent rent despite company bid

In Weymouth a water company failed to oust long term residents who won 25 years of rent free rights. With no eviction, a 10 cent monthly rental was fixed. The old houses shelter weathered residents who, off season, guide hunters and mend gear while awaiting better days.

Water Company Gale Weymouth Whobkady

Buchanan's Home Goes Under Hammer in Lancaster

Wheatland the home of President James Buchanan near Lancaster, with 11 acres, is to be sold by auction. Miss Mary Retlew owns the property after buying it in 1884 from Mrs. Harlette Lane Johnston, widow of the White House mistress. She fears breaking up the estate would erase memories of Buchanan era.

Lancaster Wheatland James Buchanan Mary. Retlew Harlette Lane Johnston White House Buchanan

Quits Husband for Air Thrills in Parachute Jump Plan

Ottawa, Kan. Nov. 6 Mrs Leave Jean Jones of Topeka seeks divorce from Harrison Jones claiming cruelty. She says she seeks thrills by learning parachute jumping and wing walking and plans to pursue aviation, asserting married life offered fewer thrills.

Ottawa Kan Jean , Jones Topeka Harrison Jones

Waterlo o Courier cutup prize winner shares reader roots

Mrs. EB. M. Close of 333 Albany street won in the Courier cutup contest. She recalls growing up on a farm in Waterloo County with the Waterloo Courier Chicago Inter Ocean Youths Companion and Iowa Homestead shaping her reading life.

Courier EB. M. ‘Close Albany Street Waterloo Chicago Iuter-Ocean Iowa Homestead Waterloo Courier Chicago Inter-Ocean Iowa

Mrs Glose Tied To Waterloo College Heritage

The obituary notes Mrs Myra Wasson as her maiden name and traces her early education at Waterloo College now Gates Business College. It mentions she pursued varied endeavors after graduation and continued toward other lines in life.

Lights Out Warning Tags Issued To Drivers

Seven persons charged with light offenses appeared at police headquarters after being tagged last night by traffic police. Chief Charles Monhils warned that motorists must have both headlights and tail lights burning or receive red tags.

Charles Monhils Police Department

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