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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1911

Page

8

Thanksgiving Turkey for Ten Dollars

In a tale of a struggling artist Caswatter, a painted Thanksgiving turkey becomes the centerpiece of a desperate plan. After Perdigan balks at a sale, Caswatter composes a lifelike turkey in a painting and trades it for a ten dollar bill with grocer Pablin, saving dinner and turning art into immediate cash.

Sebastian Caswatter Caswatter Prometheus Perdigan Achilles Michelangelo Guido Burne-Jones Caswatier Pablin Blore Art

Three Waterloo youths held in cash theft case

B R Hovey 50 of Washburn reported losing a $100 currency roll yesterday. Three suspects Wallace Dwyer 21 Roger Madden 22 and Bert Tucker 20 all of 798 Washington St were arrested last night and held. They were with Hovey earlier in the day and no decisive evidence has tied them to the loss. Dwyer resides locally while Madden is from Terre Haute Ind and Tucker from Decorah Ia. Mrs Margaret Michael returned from Charles City after two weeks with the Sterns.

B. R. Hovey Hovey Washburn Wallace Dwyer Roger Madden Bert Tucker Washington Street Casebeer’s East Fourth Street Rock Island Terre Haute Ind Decorah Waterloo Margaret Michael Charles City J. C. Sterns

Woman Murdered on Steamship Georgia Murder Mystery Heads to RI Authorities

The body of Mrs. Lily Shannon Nickerson of Jamaica Plain Mass was found on the Rhode Island shore late in July. Evidence suggests she was murdered on July 20 aboard the steamship Georgia in Long Island Sound. Rhode Island authorities plan to order an arrest soon.

Lily Shannon Nickerson Javonica Plain Mass Rhode Island Georgia Long Island Sound

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Buster Gobbler Duckling Duckiee Sale Paul Davis Dry Goods Company East West Side Belfast Fleming B&b KR. Hovey OF Hield Lillian ¢, Nickerson THE Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company J. E. Bragdon, Dist. Mgr Waterloo, Iowa Almon F. Gates Waterloo Business College City Sir Waterloo Business College Yours Sincerely J. BE. Bragdon Fried & Son Bakery KR. H. Haines Hummel Washington Samson Fiat Franklin Black Yars Row la Porte City Housewre South Street A. J. Mueller Lafayette First Nat'l Bank Nick Bloes A. R. Terry M. W. Worren Jesup B. F. Stoddard Clerk, Co
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