Tramp line encounter cited in warped Waterloo notice
A fragmented OCR passage mentions Henwood Park in Waterloo and various names and phrases, including Burns Li and Speer’s Falls, with stray dialogue about a meal and a cannibal accusation. The readable content is largely nonsensical, yielding no clear event or outcome to summarize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henwood Park
Waterloo
C. Merner
Jesales
Burns
Speer
A Falls
AGINX
Gey It
Nauman
Watine Magine Co
Red Cedar
Farmer Dies After Shotgun Accident in Dubuque
John Haas 42 died at his Dubuque county home after a shotgun discharged while he tried to take the weapon from John D Link 18. Link and two companions were hunting rabbits when Haas attempted to remove the gun. Link is held pending a coroner’s inquest expected today in Dubuque.
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Dubuque
John Haas
John D. Link
Link
Baas
Ames Students Give $30 000 to War Work
Ames Iowa State College celebrated Victory Day by surpassing the united war fund goal. Faculty, students, and employees contributed over 30,000, a record, with notable sums from YMC A and YWCA war work squads. Non military students aim to reach 1,000. The drive occurred during influenza quarantine with no mass meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AMES
Iowa State College
United War Fund
Y. M. CG
Montezuma Bell Cracks on Victory Day in Iowa
Montezuma Iowa observed Victory Day when the courthouse bell cracked under continuous pounding during celebrations. The 1857 bell had summoned volunteers for wars and marked Civil War, Spanish American War, and World War I conclusions. It may be moved to a park pedestal with a war memorial inscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montezuma
Seasions
Injunction Sought to Block Fare Increase by Street Car Firm
Des Moines Nov 14 A district court petition seeks a temporary and permanent injunction to restrain the City Bellway company from raising street car fares above the six for 25-cent rate set by the franchise. Attorneys for the city of Des Moines and the company named as defendants. The filing notes the contract fixes six fares for a quarter and any hike would violate terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DesMoaines
City Bellway Company
Dee Moines
HE. W. Byers
Reson S. Jones
Col. McMartin
Pleiittr
Emil G. Schmidt
L. Schiess
Nation's Dead and Wounded List Profiles Iowa Soldiers
The casualty list shows 1 075 names published today in categories killed in action died of wounds wounded severely died of disease wounded undetermined and missing in action. Among 26 Iowa men the entries include ranks from Pvt to Corp and cover locations such as Nevada Council Bluffs Sioux City and Woodbine with several names like Charles Poulton Vincent F., Walter L. Byrne Edward G. Fogarty and Herman Erlewine.
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Washington, D. C
Ite
Aveccis
Iowa
Charles Poulton
Nevada
Vincent EF
Carne
Jarnell
George FB. Lewis
Council Miuits
Angelo Aggazone
Neery Ile
Hydoe Messer
Somers
Cliford E
Comingore
Sairfield
James L. Phillins
Centervfile
Samuel P. Jobusch
Hiteman
Walter L. Byrne
Berna
Edward G. Fogarty
Mimia
Raggell W. Reospey
Era
Albert Smith
Vinton
Corp
Donald D. Corlett
Independence Victory Celebration Marks Armistice Day
Independence notes a city holiday proclaimed by Mayor Purdy after armistice signing. Main Street hosts a bonfire with Raymond's concert band performing. a public reminder fined workers to support the Red Cross. Also reports Mrs Emma Moore’s son Raymond C. Allen, died in France and was buried at sea. George Cole, a former local resident now of Ames, Iowa, died of influenza complications.
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Purdy
Raymond
Red Crosse
Emma Moore
Tawa Telephone Compainy
H. A. Allen
Burin
Mr. Cole
Danderine Hair Grower Ad Promises Dandruff Cure
An old advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a quick fix for dandruff itchy scalp and hair loss. It claims users will see abundant fluffy hair in minutes and new hair growth within two weeks, urging readers to buy a small bottle from drug stores. The copy emphasizes glossy, soft hair and a dramatic transformation.
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Knowlton
Faust
Evarrate
Cedar Falls News Highlights War Time Events and Local Toasts
Cedar Falls reports a large Thanksgiving prayer service at First Presbyterian with ministers from several denominations and presiding Rev. Walter Metcalfe. Lectures by Lieut. George Sauvage are planned at the college, and Miss Agnes Brown begins government work in Washington. Army postings, war service funds, and labor shifts influence local sales and farming, with several orders and notices affecting Masonic and W R C activities.
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Cedar Falls
Wirst
Presley
Iterian
Camp Dodge
George Sauvage
Europe
Agnes Brown
Washington, D. C
Famo Must Grow Hair or Money is Returned
An advertisement claims FAMO hair growth benefits with a money back guarantee. It mentions dandruff relief, scalp health, and new hair growth, promising results even where baldness appeared. Product sold by The Fame Co Detroit and local druggists. 35 cents or $1 extra large bottle.
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Famo
Raman Je
Detroit
The
Fame Co
Mick. Hansen & Hansen
Henderson Drug Co
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
Advertisement promises fast cure for colds with Pape's Cold Compound. A dose every two hours, up to three doses, to relieve nasal congestion discharge sore throat feverishness and headaches. Claims prompt relief without assistance and attractive low cost at drug stores.
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Pape
Ends Stubborn Coughs in Hurry
An old home remedy using Pinex and sugar syrup promises quick relief for coughs and colds. The ad claims instant soothing of air passages, thinning phlegm, and recovery from bronchitis, cramp, whooping cough, and asthma. It touts cost savings and easy prep, urging readers to ask for T214 ounces of Pinex with directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Pinex Co
Wayne, Ind
The Most Nourans of the Body Warn Kidney Trouble
The piece stresses kidney health and warns that slowed kidneys cause nervousness dizziness back pain and urinary issues. It urges immediate action, noting impurities accumulate into uric acid and poisons harming health unless kidneys regain function. It reads like a health caution from an old era.
Beautiful Hair Tinting Trade Notice
Fragmented OCR notes advertise hair tinting products and dealer offers. Mentions titled "Rrawnatone" with pricing, samples, and mail order promotions. Includes manufacturer claims and distribution in Coringios By and Reston Pharmaceuticals context.
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Liver Aid
Better than calomel the olive tablets provide a mild laxative effect and quick liver relief without calomel or gum damage. They aim to banish calomel use by offering a pleasant olive colored tablet that eases dullness and headachy lazy feeling attributed to a disordered liver. Each bottle costs 26 cents and is sold as a safe alternative.
Milks Emulsion touted as cure for constipation and weakness
An advertisement from Terre Haute Indiana claims Milks Emulsion restores bowel action and appetite, builds flesh, and aids nervous cases. It features a testimonial from Mrs Frank Rhoderick describing relief from constipation, chills, fever, neuralgia and chest pains after four months on the product, with a money back guarantee and prices of 60c and 1.20 per bottle. The ad promotes use for tuberculosis and other stomach troubles and notes local dealers Wengler Bros C I Miller Drug Co.
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Frank Rhoderick
Decker
Ind
Terre Haute
Wengler Bros
C. I. Miller Drug Co
State Printing contracts offered by Iowa Board in 1918
The State Board of Public Printing and Binding invites bids for all printing for the State of Town for 1919. Bids are to be sealed and delivered to Des Moines by December 3, 1918. Specifications and blanks available from the Secretary. contracts issued per law and board regulations.
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State Board of Public Printing and Binding
Town
Aresaid Bouard
Thirty-Seventh General Assembly
Board of Print and Binding
State House
Des Moines
ALD Neenssary
Atta
State Board OF Printing and Binding
Ora Williams
Secretane
Mey Meines
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Boston Transcript
Cowil
Barmer Ula
Hunter
Street Car Company
Waukon
Elgin
Bennett
Silver City
T. F. Plumb
Shariss City
Rudd
Charles City
Independence
PRIGE
Gr. J. i. Vaun Dyke
Army Medical Corps
Fort Riley
War Service Corps
United Drive
Nerenson C. Moir
New York
Kensington
Marry Whipnle
West Third Street
vBy Blick Wawl County Abstract
Tressa. McElhinney “Lumbauer
Mary L. Francis
Fletcher
Castoria
Fletcher’s
Waterloo Savings Bank
Gov’t
Emmons Johnson
William CC. Logan
E. L. Johnson
Carleton Sias
Miller
W. L. Bartling
Ke A. J. Edwards
BE. Bragdon
J. S. LA Barre
KIRKS
Hal' Jand
Everyrbert
Manufactier
Reston Pharmines
Coppin
Coriugios
Dr. Edwards
State Printing
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