Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1919

Page

9

National Swine Show At Capital Des Moines

More than AY head of purebred swine from various states are exhibited at the National Swine Breeders show at the state fair grounds Des Moines. The show gathers many leading breeders, with stock judging contests featuring Agricultural colleges. Winners include M Vandiver Missouri first, Rovre Missouri second, Wideberg Nebraska third, Scott Missouri arth. Grand Model's Boqual, a Duroc Jersey boar valued at 5000, died ten days ago. secretary is W J Carmichael of Des Moines. Insurance on 1500 animals totals 1500000, while the animals’ value is twice that.

Des Moines Iowa California Florida I Agricultural Colleges All Agricultural College Kansas Nebraska Agricultural M. Vandiver HW. W. Mumford F. F. Sliver J. E. Meharry Tolono

Engagement Ring Tragedy Ends With Arrest Report

Sioux City Oct 1 Former sweetheart Miss Beat Rice Whalen public stenographer at the Martin hotel caused the arrest for alleged larceny of a diamond ring. Slattery, engaged to Whalen, had received the ring as a wedding gift after their betrothal. After a quarrel she broke the engagement and asked for the ring's return. He left for Duluth, learned of the ring sale, and was arrested on his return. Whalen did not want prosecution and sought a chance to recover the ring.

Sioux City Beatrice Whalen Martinotel Pene Slattery Poice Rice Slattery Miss Whalen Duluth Minn Rea Gus Danielson Detente

Oelwein Laundry Workers Split Over Union Demands

In Oelwein Indiana the City Laundering company discharged 24 employees amid a push to unionize with the International Laundry Workers of America. Workers seek a nine hour day with overtime pay and a 10 percent wage increase, plus arbitration for disputes. The firm reportedly offered a contract with overtime and double time, while management resisted concessions.

Oelwein Oet Colny Naan Satur- AL Uninn E Laundry International Laundry Workers Ofmerica T. M. Werlaufer Ity Laundering Ork Wetlaufer Ames Nndeg Afr

An Tried by Telephone Pleads Guilty in Seymour

Dewey Mails of Columbus pleaded guilty to operating a motorcycle without a license in Seymour. The trial was conducted by telephone. Mails was in Seymour days earlier and lacked license details on his machine. He paid a $1 fine plus costs after authorities arranged the telephonic proceeding.

Columbus Ind Dewey Mails Seymour Mails Swoney Seymour Poneman Swope Matts

Missing Octogenarian in Minneapolis Hunt

Minneapolis police began search for J. Burkun 88 of Clear Lake who started for Minneapolis Saturday. He left to visit daughter Anna Burkun in Fairview Hospital. brother John Burkun also from Clear Lake learned his father had not reached the city. He had $200 in cash when last seen. Town Lumber Co ad at end.

Minneapolis Minn J. Burkun Clear Lake Burkun Anna Burkun Fairview Hospital Miss Burkun Third Avenue John

Harvard Medical School Swamped With Applicants

Cambridge Mass Harvard Medical School reports a record surge of applications totaling 400 with 280 to be refused. The school can admit only about 90 first year students, up 30 from the prior limit, attributed to wartime medical service raising its prestige among American colleges.

Cambridge Mass Harvard Medical School Harvard Harvard Medical

Floods in Davenport Swamp Wide District. Inches Rain

Davenport Iowa suffered heavy damage after 4.27 inches of rain fell between Monday night and yesterday morning. Black Hawk creek overflowed, sewers failed, and a 20 block area flooded turning western streets into a lake. Bridges washed out halted interurban service and many street cars. homes and barns ruined, cellars flooded, first floors breached in some houses.

Davenport Duck Creek East Jersey Ridge Road Fulton Avenue

Public Concert Ends YPL Convention at Mason City

Final feature of three day St Ansgar circuit Young People's Luther League and Chard une jon convention closed in Mason City. Morning services were held in four auditoriums and a large public concert filled the armory with Alpha Lindaus of St Olaf College soprano soloist. Lyders and college choirs participated. About 150 delegates attended the first day, rising to several hundred by Sunday as Prof Bjertness Berg and Varland spoke and Rev Fretheim Waldeland Arnes Norstad delivered sermons.

Clear Lake St. Ansgar Young People's Luther League Chard Une Jon Mason City Armory Alpha Lindaus St. Olaf College Northfield Minn Luthern College St. Ansgar Junior Choir Oscar Lyders Waldorf College O. O. Bjertness Selme Berg Orville Varland J. Fretheim TN. Brown M. J. Waldeland J. A. Arnes Martin Norstad

Death of George W. Thorndike at Grundy Center

George W. Thorndike age 70 died privately at Grundy Center. Survivors include a widow and several brothers and sisters. Funeral services were held with pastor James Gross officiating. bereaved relatives include Stella Easthurn and others. The obituary notes Thorndike’s church membership and ties to local residents.

George W. Thorndike Grundy Center Henke A. Crouse Bosivay Moson Shere Rhllareiy Chistinton le Deaves Wo Brothers Taut Elters Oal Bo Pharndike Cau Bridgey Alde Pharndile Sitagte AL Crouse Whihis Lincoln Get George Btn Creighton Allow Rraw Erin Teghtiele Tasiabeak Ad jAliss Stella Easthurn Maulisilts Aierried Worterley Manus Itd Vertes Anda Hugh Similley Ogham Cooper Albert Porter Ray Tuput James Coffman Bediman Willan Moniz Union Montz Whitten Tilabeth

Don’t Neglect Your Breakfast and Dyspepsia Tablets

A 1900s era health ad counsels starting the day with breakfast to avoid indigestion. It touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as aiding digestion, claiming regular meals prevent discomfort and hunger between meals. Noting availability in drug stores across the United States and Canada, the piece promotes breakfast regularity and product use.

Stuart Stueart United States Canada

Also Mentioned on This Page

Capital Town Limmber Co France Deluipe Clark Street Ato Rockinghiam Road Frabin & Denger Pariser Garedet Ninney Towed Telegraph Road Akinley Avenue Hohly Street Bolus Avenue Brahm & Denger Addition Y. P.L Victor Records Victor Annie Josh Nancy Frances Alda Alfred Cortot Mischa Elman and of Pleaswe Amelita Galli-Curei Alma Gluck Efrem Zimbalist Philadelphia Orchestra Elsie Baker Olive Kline Asies Merle Alcock Merle Alcock Pun’kin Centre Alabama Little Wynken Blynken Cairo Mary Dear Heart General Pershing Cal Stewart Ada Dpe Charles Hart Lewis James Shannon Vivian Holt Lillian Rosedale Elliott Billy Murray Arthur Fielde Henry Burr John Steel Conway’s New Victor Records Den Victrola Victor Talking Machine Company Victor Talking Machine Co Camden, N. J Black Wawk Bank Bldg Burch Bros le Ae
Search Courier

Search the Waterloo Evening Courier Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Waterloo Evening Courier?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication