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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1911

Page

6

Pawn Broker fined for failing to report pawned goods

Greenberg a Fifth Street pawn broker was fined 10 dollars in police court after trial for failing to make proper reports of goods pawned. Police witnesses testified about missing articles and non sequential numbering in reports covering dates Aug 28 to Oct 1, 1911.

Greenberg Fifth Street East Dinneen Howard Garrison M. H. Kelly A. Greenberg Gates & Liffring Caldwell

Slum Economy Spotlighted At Municipal Housing Talk

Richmond speaker John Shider of the National Housing Association argued that housing quality directly affects productivity and health. He noted cities treat housing as an economic asset, citing industrial suburbs created by employers to improve worker welfare and efficiency.

Richmond John’ Shider National Housing Association National Municipal League Wilder Kitler United States Aan Reading Thider Birmingham Ala Bourneville Whlder

Bourneville Housing as a Business Question

A fragment questions whether Bourneville housing, linked to a child mortality rate of 331 births with 68 deaths per 1000, marks a time when few leaders monopolize benefits of housing knowledge. The remark critiques unequal access to know-how and social housing outcomes.

Bourneville

Revival Series Opens at St Pauls Methodist Church

Preparations are complete for a five week revival campaign at St. Pauls Methodist Church starting tomorrow night. Evangelist Eli J. Forsythe will lead the meetings with singer Leonard and a large choir plus a 70 member senior group, 25 juniors, and 35 in the orchestra under musical pastor BE EL Waters. Forsythe is known locally for successful past meetings including Nashua, and his efforts are expected to bring many conversions.

St. Paul's Methodist Church Eli J. Forsythe Leonard BE. EL Waters Forsythe Nashua Iown

Export Order for 120 Engines

The Waterton Gasoline Engine company received an export order for 120 engines with a total value of 10,996 dollars. Payment is due when the shipment reaches New York City, and the sale will provide employment opportunities during a period of reduced factory activity.

Waterton New York City Cay

Indianola Protest Over Cheap Rock Island Depot

Indianola residents held a mass meeting November 18 to protest Rock Island Railroad plans for a cheap frame station. They note the city contributes over 100000 dollars annually and demand a first rate station instead of a clapboard shack. A G I A ladies rummage sale is listed in engineers hall near Central Savings Bank all day Saturday.

Indianola Rock Island Central Savings Bank

Cupid Invasions Shrinking Rural School Staff Content

County Superintendent Moore notes rural teachers will barely outnumber schools as the term starts next Monday. Cupid’s pull toward college or stenography reduces rural teacher ranks. pay ranges from 35 to 60 dollars monthly for eight to nine months. Board and housing remain hard to secure, while textbooks grow cheaper and 14 new brick buildings with modern heating rise in districts.

Moore Cupid Ma’ams

Kelly Motor Inn Latest Portable Steel Garage

Kelly Manufacturing of Waterloo offers a portable galvanized metal garage built entirely of steel and iron. It ships knocked down and can be assembled quickly by inexperienced help, suitable for auto owners in leased homes and other portable buildings like waiting stations and voting booths.

Kelly Manufacturing Company Kelly Manufacturing Company of Waterloo

Hauser Chosen Superintendent for Old People's Home

Rev A L Hauser of Cedar Arts named superintendent by the board of trustees of the Evangelical church aided home. The Iowa man, presiding elder of the Fort Dodge district, is highly esteemed as Bishop S P Spreng of Cleveland attended. A $20,000 building nears completion with a hoped dedication around March 1.

Cedar Arts Ala People's Home Evangelical Church Aa. L. Hauser Fort Dodge Hauser S. P. Spreng Cleveland

Special Meeting of Leavitt & Johnson Stockholders

Notice states a special meeting of Leavitt & Johnson Trust Company stockholders will be held December 4 1911 at 2 pm in Waterloo Iowa to renew the corporate charter and transact related business. Directors named include E L Johnson A H Frank Carleton Sias W C Logan and others. F T Johnson vice president and I T Davis secretary signers.

Leavitt & Johnson Trust Company Waterloo Iowa F.T. Johnson I. Ti Davis E. L. Johnson A. H. Frank Carleton Sias W. C. Logan E. Pickett

German Aviator Plethcker Killed in Johannisthal Flight

Berlin reports aviator Herr Plethcker fell during a flight over the Johannisthal field and was killed. His neck was broken in the crash, according to the courier.

Berlin Herr Plethcker Johannisthal Field

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