Welfare League appeals for Thanksgiving food donations
The Welfare League pleads for nonperishable foods and cash gifts for Thanksgiving. Schools will collect canned goods, fruits, jams, and vegetables Wednesday morning with downtown donation stations in Ellis Block Fifth Street East. Miss Ada M. Palmer says donations go to a central depot and will be distributed year round to aid the ill, aged, and shut ins, with receipts for cash gifts.
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Oral Welfare League
Petal Welfare League
Owntown
Wedneston Fifth Street
Ellistél Block
Red Cross
Ada M. Palmer
Waterloo
Waterloo Boy Receives Swift & Co Storage Head Post
Olin Hukill, a Waterloo native and Iowa graduate, has been named head of Swift & Co. storage at the St Joseph plant in Missouri. He began with the company in Chicago three years ago and now assumes a higher responsibility with commensurate pay. The St Joseph plant handles up to 40 million pounds.
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Olin Hukill
Waterloo
Swift & Co
St. Joseph
Olin
Anson T. Hukill
Fourth Street West
Chicago
Iowa
St. Francis Hospital
Dunkerton
Denver
Mt. Hope Church
Colanthe Aaggie
Calved
Aaggie
Onyx Joe
Angeie
Orib
Osborn
John Deere
Bob Martin Receives London Offer After Becket-Carpentier News
Akron reports Jimmy Bronson, manager of heavyweight champ Bob Martin, received a cablegram from London promoter Charles Cochran asking for tests for a bout between Martin and the Beckett-Carpentier winner. The bid follows Dempsey's push for a $150000 London bout.
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Akron
Jimmy Bronson
Bob Martin
Charles Cochran
London
Martin
Jack Dempsey
Railway postal clerks sought in forthcoming exams
Uncle Sam calls for young men and women to become railway postal clerks. Examinations planned for December 9 in cities with free delivery service, including Iowa. Entry salary is 1200 dollars. age 18 to 34. height and weight limits apply for men. women must meet weight requirements.
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Uncle Sam
Forthcome
Iowa
Not Selected for Rail Way Car Applicants
Not selected for runs in railway cars. Applicants may secure further information from Frank G. Andrews, secretary of the local civil service board, at the Waterloo post office.
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Frank G. Andrews
Civil Service Board
Waterloo
Divorce Trial Reveals Unusual Alcohol Remedy
In a divorce case before Judge J Ws Williams, Vera Williams accuses Harry Williams of drunkenness. Testimony reveals he drank a mixture of nitre spirits boiled down and diluted with grape juice after whisky ran out. She testified he came home intoxicated frequently while they lived in Harvey, North Dakota. A nearby notice mentions a For Sale Act in the Courier.
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J. Ws. Williams
Vera Williams
Harry Williams
Walter R. French
Hog Cholera Preventive Measures Tied to Hog Feeding
The United States Department of Agriculture urges safeguards to prevent hog cholera by ensuring hogs that feed behind cattle are tuberculin tested and by proper handling of milk and carcasses from creameries. Measures include sterilizing milk fed to hogs and preventing exposure to contaminated waste.
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United States
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Pope
Yolto
Altstadt & Langlas Baking Co
Licker
the Courier
Grandad
Black Hawk Bank Bldg
W. R. Knapp
H. E. McDougall
John Gill
First National Bank
A. W. Steely
Klinger
Crain Greek Creamery
Chester
E. Ford
H.R. McDougales
F. PL Davis
Clovik
H.W. Tromanhauser
Bassett
Nobr
Newport
U. S
John N. Johnson
Nebr
Cedar Falls
Security Trust and Savings Bank
Rhode Island
W. H. Forsyte Milton Tostlisen
Bequrity Trust & Savings Bank
Burkburnett
Aseed
Burkburnett American
Fi. R. Evans CO
Southwest
EL Paso, Texas
B. R. Evens & Co
Mills Bldg
el Paso
Tex
Burkburnett American Oil Company
Paso
Paso Chamber of Commerce
Central Stock and Oil Exchange
Eastland Oil Exchange
JOTR
Liberty
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