Librarians Hold Busy Happy Day At Waterloo Schools
Librarians and Waterlob Library staff conducted story hours in Waterloo grade schools during their annual convention. Representatives read to children to boost interest in subjects, receiving ovations from hundreds of young readers. The schedule included morning readings, a luncheon, and an afternoon program with speakers from the American Library Association and state librarians.
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Uay
A. Iy
Waterlob
Waterloo
Edsi
Atmionnio
Diliness Lors
Rysell-Laison
Tv! Xoat
Wisconsin
Inacheon
Russell-Lamsoen
Iversane Ete
Amoni
Towl
Holc
Melch York
Roo Bowker Company
Melcher
American Library Association
F. B. Spaulding
Des Moines
Char
Totteros
Webster City
Mary FP. Wax
Cedar Rapids
Dora Carter
Upper Laws University
Fayette
Ethel Hedenburg
Johanson Brigham
Town Library Commission
New England
Nne
Lowell
Brigham
Marybeth Mack
W.J. McFarlane
Miriam Brian
Jed Trian
Burl
Frederick
Prisoners’ confinement conditions urged for amelioration
A Copenhagen dispatch to the Tageblatt says Gereimann has sent a note to Sv land requesting easing of objectionable conditions under which German prisoners are confined in American camps. The report notes diplomatic sensitivities and calls for humane treatment while the fate of the prisoners remains unsettled.
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Press
Copenhagen
Tsrestliee
Tren
Ber
Jin
Tageblatt
Gereimann Haz
Svland
Neuralgic Pains Hamlin’s Wizard Oil Ad Claims Safe Relief
An advertisement touts Hamlin’s Wizard Oil as safe for headache and neuralgia and claims quick relief when rubbed on. It extols antiseptic properties to prevent infection from injuries and lists uses from burns to frostbite. Also promotes Wizard Liver Pills at 30 cents with a money back guarantee.
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Hamilin
Elderly Inventor Faces Charge Over Bad Coin
Cedar Rapids Iowa reports 68 year old GW Wilson of Oelwein has been summoned before a federal grand jury on a charge related to counterfeiting. Authorities say they found five coin dies and several tools during a raid on his home. Wilson denies passing any forged money, while prosecutors pursue a broader case tied to attempts to combat the high cost of living. If tried and convicted, he faces potential punishment under federal law.
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Cedar Rapids
Wilson
Oelwein
Anije Sam
Dubie
Vilterdt
Moore
Lowa
Gewits
Lightning Hits Grun dy County Destroys Two Barns
Brief dispatch reports a severe lightning strike in Grundy County damaging two large barns. No injuries noted as firefighters secured the scene and assessed property losses. Local authorities cordon the area while farmers estimate repair timelines and insurance implications.
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Grundy County
Bayer Aspirin Ad Promotes Genuine Tablets
An advertisement touts Bayer as the genuine aspirin name for toothache and relief from neuritis pain colds and headaches. It emphasizes the Bayer Cross and claims physicians have prescribed it for over eighteen years as a safe trusted medicine sold in a tin box of twelve tablets with larger packs available.
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Ottayer
Bayer
Myer
Lowest Taxation Levy 29.57 Mills In Several Districts
The article outlines that the lowest school taxation levy is 29.57 mills in certain districts, with other districts showing higher rates. It discusses the impact of school levies on property owners and notes varied consolidated school districts and their levies for the coming year. It also includes a sensational anecdote about a woman who removed a needle from her stomach with pincers after years of pain, describing the grisly incident.
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Ote
Jevy
Rehool
Big Creek
Magia
Ky Creek
Jfluds
Cilbertyille Scastle Hull Cedar
Mareday
Rae PeeRevers Bret
Sup Consolidated
Hoa
Jesup Consolidatad Fox
Pabtles
Aisubiabsted
Lineal
Eee
Sorange
Spring Creek Unio
Slington Grange Cans School
Levy
Giasy
Mra
Woman pulls needle from body with pinchers
Sioux City report details a woman removing a large needle from her body using pinchers in a dramatic medical episode. The piece mentions individuals Leeds and Hiatches with familial ties to F. Del, and notes the affected party as a wife of F. Del.
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Sioux City
Hiatches
Leeds
F. del
Fllinoare HL
Egg-Boosting Promise From 20 Hens in 30 Days
An advertisement claims Totned Don Sung doubles egg output from 20 hens in a 30 day period. It touts a tonic said to improve laying and hen health, offers a refund if results aren’t seen, and directs readers to mail 30 cents for a sample package from Darreil Dugger Co of Indianapolis. The missive urges purchase through druggists or poultry remedy dealers with a return mail guarantee.
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Rank Youwsherty
11Th St
Indianapolis
Mir Doneherty
Darrreil- Dugger Co
Columbia Bldg
Tad
Gubvertisr Meno
George Reynolda
Walton Avenue
J. B. Hansen
Plattsville
L. C. Paterick
Niland
Albany
F. G. Drew
Ft. Donotlonn
I Robein CO
Nb-625
Sta. F
New York
Fragmented Note on Sewing Needle Discovery
An OCR fragment describes extracting a two and a half inch needle with tool and mentions it being recently used. The narrator notes the needle was not rusty, warns against touching it with the nose, and expresses intent to sew with it despite past personal hardship lasting seven years. The garbled text implies a personal reflection tied to a sharp implement and sewing.
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Jong
Shadi
Morocean Tribes Defeated in Antagonistic Campaigns
In Madrid on Tuesday October 7 the opposition tribes in the region faced crushing defeats, signaling near termination of hostilities. Reestablished communications between Tetuen and Tangier mark a shifting phase as operations wind down and strategic positions reassess.
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Madrid
Muorn
Tetuen
Tangier
Three Counties Vote Against Hard Roads in Iowa
Des Moines reports that Wright, Lee, and Boone counties rejected hard surfaced and paved highway propositions. Voters in cities supported the measures, while rural residents carried the decisive majorities against in each county.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Wright,lee and
Boone
Peruna claims relief for female troubles in elder testimonial
A reader letter from Mrs Scheffel of Lowell Ohio praises Pe-ru-na and Manalin for curing years of female trouble and catarrh. The report describes rapid relief, weight gain, restored appetite and sleep, and lasting use for coughs and colds. The ad urges others with similar symptoms to try Pe-ru-na, sold everywhere in tablet or liquid form.
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M Scheffel
Fiyry
Verona
Lowell
Ohio
Katia Schepfel
Scheffel
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C. A. Waterbury
Gibson Furnace Coo
Ll. H. Glaza
Percy R. Wood
Nose, Throat & Johnson Bank
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Leavitt and Johson Raibling
F.C. Lee Optometrist
Lillie A. Arnett
Cemetery Pank
Millie
R. BE. Russell
DR. F. BR
Nice
Adams
Eagle Township
Granmble
Angoln County
Mir
Dougherty
Pian
Caandcer Six
Chandler
Cleveland
Waterloo Auto & Supply Company
Chandler Motor Car Company
Cleveland, Ohio
Galloway Bros. Co
West Fifth Street
Russell-Lamson
R. N. Elam
Mer
Tesiac
Ake Ioe
Sunoa
Samowa
Stora
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