Mayor Tibbitts Buys First Christmas Seal at Waterloo Sale
Mayor Glenn A. Tibbitts purchased the first Christmas seal at the annual sale conducted by the Civilian Department of Waterloo Woman's Club under the auspices of the Down Tuberculosis Association. He urged citizens to buy seals as the public health movement celebrates 16 years of progress toward longer, healthier lives with fewer diseases. The sale this year features delivery in person rather than by mail to reduce waste and let buyers choose the number of stamps.
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Glenn A. Tibbitts
Christmns
Te Civie Department of Waterloo Woman’s Club
Tibbitts
Mra
W. W. Hutledge
Jones
Civié Department
Yellow Sweatered Suspect Released After Double Error
Harold Trevelyn, former Dunkerton Cow Testing Association tester and alleged embezzler, was released on his own bond by Judge Z. in municipal court after a wild arrest mix up at the courthouse. Sheriff H. T. Wagner had questioned a double who matched Trevelyn’s description. a second man in a yellow sweater was briefly detained before the mix up ended with Trevelyn’s release. Charges reportedly involve about $20. The case is set for December 20.
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H. T.wagner
Harold Trevelyn
Dunkerton Cow Testing Association
Thal
Trevelyn
Wagner
Trevélyn
Charves
Ta Than
Burean
Unienam Taxation Report To Be Given G W A Directors
Directors of Creater Waterloo association meet Thursday noon in Hotel Russellc Lamson to hear a report by George El Plice and Wade H. Nelson on referendum No 29 of the United States Chamber of Commerce relating to state and local taxation The group will also consider publication art a Waterloo booklet. The chamber report recommends action by chambers of commerce nationwide toward uniform taxation laws and will be submitted for approval.
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Creater Waterloo Association
Russellc Lamson
George el Plice
Wade H. Nelson
United States Chamber of Commerce
Chambers of Commerce
Greater Waulerlog Association
Early American Christmas Observance From Dinners to Foxhunting
A 18th century snapshot recalls Christmas in America with dinners at Mount Vernon and Plymouth, fox hunts in Philadelphia, and church attendance. Entries note wood stockpiling, large family tables, and festive feasts including geese, turkeys, and oysters. Washington’s journal records churchgoing and visits from prominent figures as preparations for Christmas and the Trenton attack loomed.
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Suter
Prom
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Fisher
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Dakota
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America
World Service Meetings at 86 Methodist Episcopal Church
An all day world service district meeting was announced by Rev. Martia Trondman and Dr M P Burns of Philadelphia. Principal speakers include Prof C M Burroughs from Simpson College Tadlinein Tan Wy Muneher superintendent of mission work in Utah. Sessions start 9:30 am and 2 pm with a 6 pm supper. Evening talk by Dr Lot. Witvirman. Metho dist churches from Fosuyy to Newrittard and La Forte City to Johnosvilla are invited.
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Newrittard
la Forte
Johnosvilla
Bremer exceeds Salvation Army budget by $100 in Bremer county
Waverly Iowa November 30 Bremer county raised nearly $600 for the Salvation Army tag day surpassing the county quota by $100. The event featured Captain Watts of Waterloo and Lisut Swansea assisting, plus a benefit play In the Land of Honeymoon at the Palace theatre. Santa Claus visited, with 500 candy sticks given to 158 children, as other community notices report on school reopenings, local club meetings, and a funeral in the same town.
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Salvation Army
Watts
Waterloo
Lisut
Swansea
Wnhverly
Bremer County
Womie
Woman's Club
Savings Bank Building
Sterary Department
Prograam
Santa Claus
Commonwealth Land Party Fails Ballot Access Boldly Yet
L. Bickelberg, who ran for United States senator on the ticket in the general election, says he never joined the Commonwealth Land party and only agreed to have his name on the ticket if its leaders supported his views. Secretary Mumsey excludes the party as a political factor. largest vote for any candidate was 1,250 for attorney general. Bickelberg will continue seeking solutions to national economic and political problems under the "no trip" plan, remaining a Republican.
Mission at Nashua Concluded Sunday Great Success
The Mission at St Michael's church Nashua Ta concluded Sunday evening with a crowded service. Father C B Riegelsperger preached on Christ’s doctrine guiding followers. Congregation hoped for extension and another visit by the missionary, noting the event as the first solemn service since frescoing and decoration.
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Courtie
Nashua
St. Michael's Church
B. Riegelsper- Ger
Aurora
Itn
The
Sacred Heart
Christ
Fire Losses Drop in Waterloo in November 1926
Waterloo fire summary shows $8 fires in November 1926 with estimated loss $2,465, down from $4,562 in November 1925. Two heavy losses occurred at $506 each from house fires. The biggest blaze destroyed barns and other buildings on Tumemneond avenue, totaling about $16,000, with seven fires blamed on sparks from chimneys and wooden shingles.
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Josa
Waterloo
Central Fire Station
Ely
Charles Davis
Tur
Suit over $10,000 auto crash damages filed
Charles Bartachelc sues Paul Otto for 10900 in damages after a collision at an intersection two miles south of Taina on an unnamed highway. Medin district court notes Bartachelc was eastbound and claims Otto drove unlawfully fast with no signal while Bartachelc says he had the right of way.
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Charles Bartachelc
Paul Otto
Taina
Medin
Tartanehek
Otto Santh
Bartanehek
Hils
Otto
Tartachek
Drake to meet Minnesota on November 12 rosters set
Drake University in Des Moines will play Minnesota in Minneapolis on November 12 next year. Ossie Solem, a former Minnesota star, coaches Drake. The article notes North Dakota was earlier slated for an opening game and mentions probate matters for M. O. Shany.
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Minn
Drake Universityy
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Minnapells
Drake
Ossie Solem
Minnesota
Gophers
North Tdakota
Students Back Liquor In Debate At Chicago College
University of Chicago students debated prohibition during a freshman forum. They claimed moderation extends life, drinking stems from lawbreaking, and that drinking is necessary to be collegiate, with nine of ten youths drinking cited as a factor, while some warned liquor ruins children. Participants kept identities secret.
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Chicago
University of Chicaza
Honor Hka
Bremer Farmer Recovers After Fall From Hayman
Horton Ta Nov 30 Perry Deck was injured in a fall from the hayman while feeding value at his place Phursing. He has been released from Waverly hospital and returned to his home.
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Courier Special Service
Horton, Ta
Perry Deck
Valule
Waverly Hospital
Thompson Named Sanitary Engineer for Davidson County Tennessee
Dick Thompson formerly of Town City is appointed sanitary engineer for Davidson County Tennessee with offices in Nashville. He will move his wife Miss Chrissy Jensen and family to Tennessee once a home is established. Thompson, a University of Iowa graduate, will oversee construction of service tunnels between state hospitals in the city.
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Dick Tt. Thompson
Town City
Davidson County
Tennessee
Nashville
Chirn Jensen
Whompson
Alr
George Vo Jensen
Maves Pyeong
Thompson
University of Iowa
Old Cough Syrup Recipe Promises Fast Relief
A traditional home remedy for coughs is presented as inexpensive and effective. The method uses a pint bottle with Pinex, sugar syrup or honey, and a concentrate called Pinex from a Wayne, Indiana druggist, claiming rapid throat and lung relief and suitability for bronchial symptoms.
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Syria
Getty
Ruy Wroggist
Wayne
Ind
County May Hire Man to Ferret Out Hidden Taxables
County board of supervisors postponed action on hiring a tax ferret to uncover unlisted property for taxation. The plan, used years ago by Judge Bendic Joy of Oakland, yielded missing taxes and was abandoned. The hiring decision and courthouse janitor appointment were deferred to the next May meeting in 1927, with applications already on file.
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County Board of Eupervisors
Votca
Alton
BendicCoy
Ogkulooga
Bonard
Lan. Carr
Illness hits Randalla child after appendicitis operation
Randalla Nov 10 Bobby Bacon two years old son of Mr and Mrs Wred Bacon is gravely ill at home after surgery for appendicitis revealed gangrene according to a Courier Special Service report. Nearby items note a des for trial of Robert Overton and community events including the Older Boys conference in Washington and a Y M C A dinner.
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Courier Special Service
Weighed Only 98 Pounds in Cleveland Woman's Cure
A Cleveland woman describes extreme weight loss after her first child and illness until Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her health. She notes losing to 98 pounds, then gaining to 110 after four bottles, regaining energy to do housework.
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Lydia B. Pinkham
Tuessincex
Nelson Ave
Cleveland
Ohio
Lydia
Pinkham
PILE SUFFERERS AVOID OPERATION GET RELIEF EASY
Five year tests show quick relief for piles using two small pills three times daily with water. Claims removal of pain and swelling within 24 hours in many cases. Includes testimonial from Toscal Winter about return to work in four days and piles gone in two weeks. Advertisement touts Colae Pills from Colae Chemical Co and local druggists.
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