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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1926

Page

6

Kerosene Fire Dangers Highlighted In Fire Week

A fire prevention note warns kerosene use to hasten flames causes ignition and deaths. Smoking in bed and matches lead to burns, with a Minnesota child’s death cited. Advice urges metal match containers, ground fire safety, and teaching children to stay down and roll to smother flames.

National Fire Waste Council Ingurance Department Chamber of Commerce of the United States Altho Minnesota Rogers Save Life Larry K.rogers

Pythian Sisters District Meeting in Traer

Traer Iowa Oct 8 Pythian Sisters district convention to be held in Traer high school gymnasium. Fourteen temples will send delegates including Cedar Rapids Town City West Liberty CentEr Point Dysart Vinton Belle Plaine Marlette Central City Apldow Mr Vernon Anamosa Shellsburg and Van Buren. Grand chief Mrs Marie Busham of Des Moines and several past grand chiefs expected.

Traer Royal Cheer Pythian Sisters Troer Cedar Rapids Town City West Liberty Certer Point Dysart Vinton Belle Plintne Martette Central City Filsdow Vernon Anamosa Shellsburgg van Morne Marie Busham Des Moines

Mitchell County Court 18 Hearing Criminal Cases

Osage Oct 8 Special Judge Edwards presiding at the October term. Grand jury work occupies the week with charges including Lloyd Raystond for stealing chickens Ed Koch and Mrs Lilian Sanbornan for adultery and wife desertion Ed Mills for assault and battery Mattie O Rourke pleads guilty and is fined $50 and costs Herman Scriv eny held for forgery turned over to the sheriff of Madi.

Osage Edwards Turkershire Mitchell County Lloyd Raystond Ed Koch Lilian Sanbornan Ed Mills Mattie O'Rourke Herman Scriveny Madi

Local court records list charges against residents in Son, Wis

Fragmentary OCR notes show Robt Carr described as a wanderer and facing a care-related charge. The record mentions N B Krapp of Mayd county accused of an arson or related crime. Details are incomplete and unclear from the fragment.

Son Wis Robt. Carr Hig Krapp Mayd County Aregny

Polynesian Tale Notes on Paper Mulberry Tree

A brief regional item notes a discussion about the paper mulberry tree and its use in making clothing by Polynesian peoples on a southern island. The fragment hints at traditional craft and cultural practices connected to natural materials.

Furniture offer for walnut bedroom set three pieces

An advertisement promotes a walnut select dresser chest and bow end bed set of three pieces for the price of two. The pieces are described as medium in size with a walnut wood, not a walnut finish, and are sold as sketched.

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