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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1911

Page

12

Infants Die From Paralysis Spread Across Counties

Three deaths in Calhoun county and one in Story county mark a spreading infantile paralysis outbreak. Dr. Noble notes the mild form may be receding, while chickens and flies are implicated in transmission. Quarantine urged, cases rise across more than twenty counties as Rockwell City and Ames-linked efforts intensify.

Marshalltown Get Rhodes Bearn Story County Noble Tate Board of Health Towa State College Ames Experiment Station Elizabeth Wignal William Wignal Theodes Woory Bounty Line Calhoun County G. H. Summer State Board of Health H. C. Nicholson Yetter Walter L. Blerring The State University Rockwell City General Assembly Sumner State Board

Janesville Notes and Local Events Highlight Autumn

The W R C holds its regular meeting October 7 at 2 pm in Masonic Hall. A large turnout attends the Waverly fair and Cedar Falls aviation event. The Janesville Savings Bank repairs fire walls and plans improvements. Mrs. Hand's household auction is October 7 before a move to Minneapolis. Local notable J C Dahlman praises Foley Kidney Pills in a letter to Chicago firm. local sales and police duties noted at the fair. The school is near capacity and may be enlarged.

Janesville Masonic Hall Ladies Sewing Circle Gov. Rice Waverly Savings Bank 5 Frank Hand Minneapolis Cedar Falls RF. A. Schmidt Will Simpson John Bruner Harley Barnard J. W. Bennett Marty Cedar Rapids RB. F. Bruner I. E. Prosser Toronto United States Tva Matt Sperry James C. Dahlman Omaha Jas. C. Dahlman Dawes Co Neb Chadron Nat'l Nebraska Foley & Co Chicago J. K. Joder & Son Atta Alt Joder Brandhorst Teledo J Martha Schiefelbien W. J. Gutknecht Pike Jude Howell Kansas City W.om. Shank Mildred Harry Buchanan Waterloo John Gutknecht Hicks Trulda Tardy Hudson Concert Dike BE. Shimer Baby Daugter Levi Strayer Will Shimer Carl Mastain Sioux City West Ac Th. J. Stirling Cedar Walls S. B. Gillin

Oil as Locomotive Fuel Gains Railway Attention

The article notes oil replacing coal in U S railways with 21 075 miles of oil fueled lines in 1910 and 24 526 883 barrels used by railroads. It cites cost, handling simplicity and cleaner operation as advantages, plus a $500 locomotive conversion and low storage needs for oil.

United States Geological Survey Geological Survey David T. Day United States Ocean Eugene McAuliffe

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