Burglary at Powers Factory Office Netted Small Loot
Burglars broke in through a basement window to Powers Manufacturing office, cracked the old vault with a blunt tool, and took a small amount of loot. No records were taken as bloodhounds followed a short trail and the burglars likely fled in a nearby car. L. J. Powers is out of town. only change money was kept in the safe.
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Powers Manufacturing Company
L. J. Powers
Altho
C. Whitson
William Farley
Tomy Morris
Employes
Powers
Local Library Staff Study Drama and Plan Talks
Waterloo Public library staff study modern drama with monthly meetings replacing weekly ones. Florence Clay Knox read her poems at the last meeting and speakers may be invited for fall and winter inspiration. A resolution by librarian Maria Brace urging clearer ALA approval of modern novels was passed at conventions.
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Waterloo
Florence Clay Knox
Maria C. Brace
Independence
American Library Association
Iowa Library Association
National Association
Robinson
Wells
Post
Papini
van Loon
Druggists Conference Plans Sales Clinics in Waterloo
Waterloo retail druggists meet at Hotel Russell Lamgon on October 26 with speakers Frank Stockdale and R G Pankow to cover profit margins stock turnover and merchandising. J P F Hanson arranged talks with Churchill Drug Co plus a luncheon and dinner program. The Iowa Pharmaceutical Association will hold a district meeting in conjunction with the clinic.
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Waterloo
Russell-Lamgon
Frank Stockdale
R. G. Pankow
J. P F. Hanson
Baltimore
Churchill Drug Company
Hanson
Stockdale
Pankow
Iowa Pharmaceutical Association
Fifty Words Enough in Bellingham Will
The Bellingham will, filed for probate in Los Angeles, leaves all property to daughter Miss Iddna. The Shafer will, dated October 4, ends with one half to sister Helen Fay Shafer and the other half to Donald B. and Frank H. Shafer. Both testators died without spouses or children.
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Jane Bellingham
Los Angeles
Cal
Stomach Comfort for Good Eaters Ad
A dated advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets promising relief from sour risings gas and indigestion. It claims alkaline action, stomach sweetening and aided digestion, urging readers to buy a 60 cent box to enjoy hearty foods without dyspepsia.
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Stuart
Longest appendix record and intestinal cleanse ads
A newspaper item describes Edwin Ross of Pennsylvania holding the world record for the seven inch appendix removed after appendicitis. The text then promotes Adlerika as an intestinal antiseptic and system cleanser claimed to guard against appendicitis and remove poisons from the body with testimonials from physicians and a Waterloo Ta. pharmacy listing.
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Edwin Ross
Pennsylvania
Samoa
Publc
Mortality note for Felix LaBounty at Marble Rock aged 94
Felix LaBounty, 94, died at his Marble Rock home on Saturday. Funeral services were held at the Catholic church in Charles City. In Charles City a Woolworth five and dime store opens soon in the Ellis and Ellis building with a 15 year lease. Atlantic and Pacific Co store to follow on cash and carry plan with FH Fortunski aiding setup.
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Charles City
Felix LaBounty
Marble Rock
Woolworth
Ellis & Ellis
Atlantic & Pacific Co
FH. J. Fortunski
Waterloo
Jia
Osage
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Bellingham Will
G. Feggers
F. M. P.kame
James Weaver
J. E. Puckett
Mike Gauss
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Oth
Walix Labounty
Margie Rock
Burton M
Gotshall Osteopathic
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J. Bank
W. H. Ross
Hare
L. & J. Bldg
Carl C. Bickley
M. D
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Chamberlain
St. Mark's Church
West Fifth Street
Black Hawk
Waterloo, Iowa
Western Outfitters
Sycamore Street
FOX
Fords For Women
DE. I. H. Dillon
BE. H. Kuittle
First National Bank
Minneapoli
Minn
John W.hartong
W. H. Barnes
P. H. Lynch
East Fourth St
Sycamore St
Palae Theatre
Stearns and Foster
Simmons
Stearns and
Foster
Imperial Edge
Dow Echols & Gates
Fourth St
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