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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1917

Page

4

Hird District Delegates to Meet Here Tomorrow

Third District delegates gather to form a purchasing committee for bulk buying of amber, cement, structural steel, and smart material. Iowa counties name reps to join, aiming to secure the lowest bids on millions in contracts.

Hird Iowa Count Supervisors’ Association of Iowa Waterloo Thomas MacDonald Highway Commission Tomorow D. Teeter la Porte City Black Hawk Supervisors

Edar Falls Names Garden Committee Chair

C M Parker city solicitor of Cory Falls was named chairman of a backyard garden committee for his city by W F Paratt county food administrator. The plan is advised for the town that worked in Waterloo last spring where more than 800 idle lots were plowed and planted with food products.

C. M. Parker Cory Falls W. F. Paratt Waterloo

Bankers and Farmers to Study Seed Corn Shortage

A Black Hawk county meeting of bankers and farmers will discuss the seed corn crisis and relief plans. County food administrator W F Parrott urges attendance to consider extraordinary steps, including seed exchanges and possible relocation of seed. A cooperative seed testing station may be revived as a solution and no corn should be planted without testing. Advert: half price sale at Woods Millinery.

Black Hawk County W. F P. Parrott Mr. Parrott Iowa

Men Named Nichols Talk War Theme in Waterloo

Two Nichols share a war topic but are different individuals. J T Nichols plans to speak at First Methodist church next Tuesday while Lee Nichols spoke at a chautauqua last season on European warfare. The Waterloo audience faces potential confusion as the speakers have distinct backgrounds and the Tuesday lecturer has no prior engagements in Waterloo.

Mr. Nichols A. D. Veatch Drake University Des Moines T. J. Nichols

Why America Fights Lecture Promises Patriotism Stirring crowds

An upcoming talk titled Why America Fights will visit your town. A globe trotter speaker recently returned from France will present a patriotic address aimed at spurring government support and public action. The reviewer calls the lecture one of the best heard recently and likely to benefit the community.

America France

Laxative Bromo Quinine Box Claim and Signature Note

A claim states Laxative Bromo Quinine does not affect the head due to its tonic and laxative action. It asserts only one product named Bromo Quinine exists. BE. W. GROVE'S signature is shown on box 80c.

BE. W. Grove

Coal Sales Banned From Price Revisions By Government

Washington D C November 16 Coal jobbers and wholesalers were prohibited by Fuel Administrator Garfield from selling coal at prices subject to revision All sales must now be at the government price with no revision provision

Garfield

Bake sale at Raymond church by Ladies' Aid Society

The Ladies' Aid Society of the M.A. church will hold a bake day sale at Raymond on Saturday November 24. A goodly supply of baked chicken cake and other articles will be offered for sale at the event.

Waterloo the M Raymond

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