Junior Red Cross to Organize Units for Waterloo Students
Herman Miller of Black Hawk county announces planned Junior Red Cross chapters in Waterloo public and parochial schools. Theodore B. Shank, just arrived from Sioux City, will meet superintendents and principals to discuss the program. The aim includes world viewpoint exchanges with other nations. Membership costs 60 cents per grade, plus a copy of the Junior Red Cross Magazine. Shank, a St. Louis educator, has extensive background in education and health work and directs Midwest Junior Red Cross services for over 4 million students.
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Red Cross
Waterloo
Herman ©. Miller
Black Hawk County
The
Red Grass
Terloo
Dunkerton
Theodore B. Shank
St. Louis
Sioux City
Worthen
England
Germany
United States
Mative Amercans
American Child Health Association
University of Idaho
Shank
St. Louis University
Virginia
Roanoke College
Columbia University
Fasteeth ad promises firm dentures with tasteless powder
A vintage advertisement touts Fasteeth powder to keep dentures secure while eating, talking, or laughing. It claims no gummy or pasty aftertaste, fresh breath, and invites purchase at CO J Miller and other drug stores.
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CO. J. Miller
Luckless Illinois Trio in Jail for Killing Pheasants
Three Illinois hunters were arrested near Grundy Center on October 18 for transporting three pheasants one of whom was shot. Russell Johnson faced fines totaling 3100 plus 100 for illegal possession and 10 for license and transport infractions. Charles and Perry Welch of Quincy were fined 10 for illegal firearm transport 10 for license violation and 100 each for illegal pheasant possession. They face 60 to 120 days in jail if unable to pay fines.
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Ourter Special Service
Grundy Genter
Illinois
Wilson
Russell Johnson
Charles and
Perry Welch
Quincy
Ill
Homecomers Will Enjoy Fine Grid Weather Tomorrow
Des Moines reports forecast for Saturday calls for light rain tonight followed by cooler conditions and clearing skies tomorrow as Grod football weather improves for homecoming events.
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Des Moines
VPI
Government Weather Bureau
Skilea
Weather Report Notes Fair to Good Iowa City Roads
The Des Moines Automobile Club described roads into Iowa City as fair to good. Detours near Marengo on 0.8 were rough. Rain would make dirt surfaces slippery, the report added.
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Iowa City
Des Moines Automobile Club
Marengo
Canvass for New City Directory to Start Dec 15
Charles A. Durand, sales manager for the McCoy Directory company, surveyed Waterloo today about a new Waterloo directory to be issued early in 1930. The 14th book appeared in 1928, and about 24 canvassers will arrive Dec 15 from Decatur, Illinois, to enumerate residents, with the 1930 edition following recent years' format. In Cedar Rapids an inquest returned an accidental death verdict for Clarice Ingram, 15, shot while examining a revolver last Saturday.
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New City
Charles A. Durand
Rockford
Sales Maiiager
McCoy Directory Company
Waterloo
Durand
Decatur
Jil
Cedar Rapplds
Iepreney
Clarice Ingram
Edwards Grants Divorce in Charles City Court
Judge M F Edwards, after a session in Osage, granted Geraldine Lane a divorce from Lucius Lane for cruel and inhuman treatment. The 23 year old son was placed in the custody of grandfather John Novak. Married June 1925, the couple’s marital history ends with the ruling in Charles City.
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Charles Lilly
M. F. Edwards
Osage
Geraldine Lane
Lucius Lane
John Novak
Tama's Foreign War Veterans to Organize Post
A meeting to organize a Tama county post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will be held in the American Legion rooms at Toledo this evening. Any Tama county resident who has served in foreign campaigns is eligible to participate, with Eugene Clark post of Waterloo aiding in the organization effort.
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Courier Special Sortice
Tama County
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Toledo
Eugene Clarkpost
Waterloo
Shoemaker Ends Life in Iowa City Shed
John Voparil aged 50 of Iowa City hanged himself in the family shed late Thursday in a despondent state over illness and financial worries, authorities reported. He left a note describing his distress.
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Iowa City
Uwpp
John Voparil
Health listed as cause in local obituary shoemaker of 20 years
Health was given as the cause, Vo partl had been a shoemaker here more than 20 years.
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Vo Partl
Mother Rescues Drowning Baby From Boiler Accident
Oct 18 in Hudson Indiana. An 18 month old girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Hansen, was rescued when she grabbed the edge of a water filled boiler on the rear porch. The mother spotted the danger and pulled the child away before serious injury. The baby suffered no permanent harm.
Man Injured as Auto Struck Man at Black Hawk Street
Joseph Davis, a Black historian resident at 1523 Black Hawk Street, was hospitalized at Presbyterian today with a broken arm and broken ribs after an auto accident.
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Joseph Davis
Black Hawk Street
Presbyterian Hospital
Auto Crash Injures Man at Thirteenth and Commercial
The man fractured his left arm and several ribs after being struck by an automobile driven by Lloyd Flin of 506 Oneida Street at Thirteenth and Commercial streets. Police ambulances responded after Flin telephoned the incident to police headquarters.
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Lloyd Flin
Oneida Street
Thirteenth
Commercial Streets
Flin
Town Breeders Win Awards at St. Louis
Town breeders win awards at the National Dairy Show in St Louis with Paul H Steward Maynard taking first for bulls 3 to 4 years Town board of control finishing among the top for bulls under 14 months and for several heifer classes Iowana Farms Davenport placing third for bulls over four years Hargrove ArnoldNorwalk earning seconds and thirds in two heifer categories
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St. Louis
Paul H. Steward
Maynard
Town Board of Control
Iowana Farms
Daven ‘Port
Hargrove & Arnold
Norwalk
Orange Two Will Have Educational Meetings Sunday
An all day educational meeting is set for Sunday at the Community church in Orange Township. Q Ernest Davis president of Mt Morris college Mt Morris C will speak at the events. A basket dinner will be served at noon after the morning worship. An afternoon meeting is scheduled.
Preaching Services Scheduled at Free Gospel Church
The Free Gospel Church at 179 Eleventh Street West announces preaching services. Pastor Minnie Dietz will lead sessions on Wednesday Friday and Sunday. Sunday services include 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. meetings.
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Ing
Chure
Eleventh Street
Rey ‘Minnie “Dietz
Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound Endorsed By Satisfied Users
A series of reader testimonials claim the Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound restored strength, appetite, and vigor to women previously run down by illness or flu. Mrs Hawks, Mrs Glenn Linn, and Mrs Grace A Felton describe renewed health, energy for work, and improved nerves after using the remedy.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
G. L. Hawks
Glenn Linn
Lydia E. Finkham
Grace A. Feltons
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Theodore
Shane
Edwards
Charles City
Tama
Orange Two
West Fourtic
Junior Department Stores
East Fourth ST
Waterloo, Iowa
Terrace Avenue
Petersburg, Irginia
Mms
Grace A. Felton
Miner Avenue
Ladysmith Isconsin
BP Coir
E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pi
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