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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1926

Page

6

Why Children Leave School In Industrial Areas

Des Moines Oct 6 Ellen M Rourke state factory inspector reports on 885 cases of children in industry in part time schooling. Dislike of school and economic pressures lead to leaving school while some move frequently or care for siblings. Loss of employment stems from youth, illegitimate work, or quitting for better pay, with immaturity and inexperience driving job changes.

Des Moines Ellen M. Rourke State Bureau of Labor Sehool

Women’s Clubs Convention Opens In Oelwein

The fourth district convention of women’s clubs met in Oelwein with about 200 attendees. Sessions opened with a noon luncheon by the MReoiary Club, an invocation, and an address of welcome by Allis Shaw followed by a response from Mrs. Belle Colser.

Oelwein L. FE. Hilsaheek Hillis Allis Shaw St. Louis Marithine W. Preston J. W. Fhm Ale Ed Rist MacGregor Dlatriet Court West Union Oehye

Public Bank Fund Interest Diversion Totals and Local Payments

County Treasurer Ed Madigan reported to State Treasurer Ray Johnson that $19,000 in Public Bank Fund Interest was diverted to the sinking fund as of Sept 30. The sinking fund balance reached $1,978,844.59 with $1,955,166.58 in claims paid and $19,678,000 remaining. In Black Hawk County, $35,556.06 in diverted interest and $3,962.56 in county claims were noted. unpaid deposits stood at $4,192.32. The new law directs all average monthly balances interest to the state treasurer, with a 232 percent rate, and dividends from closed banks reimburse portions of these payments.

Ed Madigan Ray Johnson Black Hawk County

Turee Stolen Autos Recovered In Twin City

Three cars stolen by joy riders on Saturday and Sunday were recovered yesterday and today. Hoff man’s car at 1103 Seventh Street West found at Sixth and Lafayette. A coupe from Hertz Drive Yourself Delivery on Sycamore between Fourth and Park found by Officer Buckley. Janesville reported the car from the Dairy Cattle Congress.

R. J. Hoffman Seventh Street Sixth Lafayette Streets Warren Buckley Hertz Sycamore Street Fourth Street Park Avenue Joe Parker Janesville Dairy Cattle Congress

Reshaping the Fed Stirs Banker Alarm and Farm Worries

Oct. 5. Eugene P. Gunn, head of the state secretaries section, warned before the American Bankers Association that defeating the bill to recharter the Federal Reserve would depress business. He cautioned about harsher pressures if rechartering fails in December and warned Congress may push substitutes for McNary Haugen farm relief amid mixed agricultural signals.

Ding Augetes Cal Congress Federal Reserve Banka Wugene DP. Gunn State Secretaries American Bankers’ Association Gimi McNary Haugen

Government subsidy proposal urged to boost production

A fragmented note argues subsidies would push production beyond demand and force government purchases to stabilize prices. It decries protectionist tariffs and asserts that tariffs fail to affect agricultural prices, insisting only supply and demand can set values.

Gasoline Ignites and Three Nashua Men Are Burned

Gasoline on a car tank caught fire from a lantern used to light work. Elliott burned on his hand and his toddler son injured, the front of the car damaged. Lynford Johnson severely burned while priming a torch, flames spreading from wrist to elbow. he rolled in weeds to extinguish. Legislature to seek a city workhouse for drunks and vagrants at next session.

Nashua Opt Tomlliott Des Moines

Dave's Mentha Pepsin Promises Quick Digestive Relief

An advertisement touts Dave's Mentha Pepsin as a quick cure for stomach agony gas indigestion and bloating. It claims rapid relief within ten minutes and compliments its ability to conquer chronic indigestion with a single bottle. The ad notes 6000 bottles sold in a New Jersey town and says Robert Drug Co. and regular pharmacists nationwide guarantee the product.

Dave New Jersey Robert Drug Co America

Methodists Plan Get Together In La Porte City

La Porte City Iowa October 1 Methodist Episcopal group hosts a get together in the local chamber rooms at six thirty with a program planned and sandwiches to share. Relatives and neighbors gather for social plans as a new conference year opens.

la Porte City Methodlat Episcopal Organization

Wonderful Wealth Repays Wise Forethought

Mrs. Wm. C. Fischer of Louisville credits Foley Pills for kidney support during a severe ailment. She stresses using Foley Pills as needed, praising their diuretic tonic effects and health benefits after more than 25 years of use. Sold everywhere.

Wm. C. Fischer Woodbourne Ave Louisvilley

How To Care For Varicose or Swollen Veins

A reader is advised to consult a druggist for Moone's Cadvert Emerald Oil, sold by Robert Drug Co, to treat varicose and swollen veins. The instructions urge nightly and morning use until veins return to normal, claiming rapid relief for piles as well. The ad tone pushes a single product solution with strong claims.

Moone Emerald Owl Robert Drug Co Senienky

Adlerika Promises Relief From Gas and Bowel Toxins

An old testimonial extols Adlerika as the only medicine for stomach gas, claiming a single spoonful relieves bloating, aids sleep, and cleanses old poisons from both upper and lower bowels. The ad notes local availability through Robert Drog Co. and J. Miller in Waterloo.

H. L. Hicks Waterloo Robert Drog Co J.miller

Visit Recap at Herring Home and Local Social

The note records a 10 day visit ending with a trip to Minneapolis and mentions Nellie Rice of Vinton visiting her sister Alma Hackett. It lists upcoming social gatherings at the homes of Mrs. Oscar Harvey with hostesses Mrs. Stone and Mrs. Mizner, set for Thursday afternoon.

Minneapolis C.P. Herring Nellie Rice Vinton Alma Hackett Oscar Harvey Stone Mizner

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