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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1927

Page

6

Pirate Maidens Bare Water to Flower Sale

Pittsburgh challenges Waterloo in a Forget-Me-Not flower sale sponsored by the Disabled American Veterans. Waterloo plans a Oct. 15 drive with local sub-chairmen and 20,000 flowers ordered for disposal in Waterloo and nearby towns. The campaign emphasizes veteran benefits and DAV work to aid disabled former service members.

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Forget-Me-Not campaign aids disabled veterans

The text notes the D A V has over 300 active chapters nationwide with a Washington rehabilitation office. It cites President Calvin Coolidge’s endorsement and urges wearing a forget-me-not on Oct 15 as a concrete service for veterans. Hedges recalls those who sleep in Flanders Field and the campaign's purpose.

United States Washington Calvin Coolidge Hedges Flanders Field

Dog with odd record honored with funeral

A New Albany Indiana report notes the death of "Brownie" a common dog who held a remarkable record and was honored with a funeral as the town remembers the pet’s unique achievement and long service to its community.

New Albany Ind

Dog given funeral after saving crates at local store

A rooster catching dog named Brownie, famed for securing more than 40,000 escaped chickens for Marshal Brothers produce, died when struck by a car. He had sole duty of guarding crates and would bark until relieved. A coffin was provided for his valiant service.

Marshal Brothers Brownie

Editors of Three States in Session

Sioux City Ta Oct 7 delegates attending Tri State Editorial association convention opened business sessions today. Editors of newspapers in Iowa Nebraska and South Dakota participate. sessions run through Saturday.

Sioux City Tri-State Editorial Association Iowa Nebraska South Dakota

Constipation blamed for headaches and disease risk

Readable warnings promote Kellogg’s All Bran as a remedy for constipation. The ad claims regular use prevents many ailments and offers two tablespoons daily with meals. It notes 100 percent bran content, suggests serving with milk or fruit, and lists Battle Creek as the maker with recipes on the package.

Kellogg Battle Creek

Boy and Woman Are Hurt in 2 Accidents Involving Same Car

Two injuries occurred within seven hours from the same vehicle. Vernon Whitehead, a paper route carrier, fell from the running board of G E B Herman’s car and suffered cuts to the head and face and a bruised knee. Later that evening Miss Mildred Smith was struck at Fourth and Commercial streets and received minor injuries.

Herman Barclay Street Vernon Whitehead Commercial Street Mildred Smith Riehl Street Fourth Commercial Streets

The Head and Face Incident at Physician’s Office

A fragment describes Herman taking her to a physician’s office for a head and face matter. No further details, names, dates, or locations are provided in the readable text.

Herman

Churches Reject Merger Proposal Cedar Rapids Churches

The proposed merger of the First Congregational and Westminster Presbyterian churches in Cedar Rapids was rejected by both congregations. A 75 percent vote was required for consolidation. Presbyterian members, with almost no dissent, defeated the proposal while the Congregational church voted 85 to 45 against joining.

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Drafahi to Stand Trial for Second Auto Drive Case

In Cedar Rapids on October 1 the district court announced Fred Drafahi will go to trial Monday for a second automobile drive where he allegedly struck Phung in Indian. The case centers on the incident reported in local records.

Cedar Rapids. Is Fred Drafahi Drafahi Phung

Meat Department Price List Summary

Meat department items listed include hamburger steak sausage rib boil pork roast pork roast sliced bacon picnic hams pure lard and oleo varieties plus creamery butter Wisconsin cream cheese canned salmon and sardines in multiple units priced per pound or per can.

Delicia

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