Couple’s Golden Anniversary Reception Held at Bristow
Women of Halls Grove church hosted a reception at Bristow’s church on October 25 honoring Mr and Mrs James Pringle on their fifty third wedding anniversary. About 151 guests from Bristow Aredale Allison Greene and nearby areas attended a two course dinner. The Hall’s Grove society presented a bouquet and silver plus a money gift as Mr Pringle spoke of appreciation.
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Courier
Bristow
Halls Grove Church
James .Pringle
Pringle
Lou Hesalroad
Greene
Ellen McGracken
Allison
Elmer
Shell Rock
Christian Church of Bristow
Bristow, Aredale, Allison, Greene and Vicinity
Jane Bragg
Newton’ Davis
Bremer Corey
Rose
J. J. Gough
L. W. Hesalroad Greene
Grove Society
Study Your Route Before Using Gas In Mud
A dated advice piece warns drivers to assess road conditions before proceeding in mud. It suggests identifying ruts and grassy shoulders for traction, shifting to low gear, maintaining momentum, and using chains or improvised aids like rope or burlap. The farmer with a horse team may assist by towing to solid ground.
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Iis
West Waterloo Teachers Plan National Education Week Observance
West Waterloo Teachers association members meet at West High Little Theatre to map plans for the districts observance of National Education Week November 7 to 12 Delegates to the Iowa State Teachers association convention will be briefed on local sentiment and issues Reports from Fred J Bluss and Miss Elsie Lorenz on supervision and administration conference will be presented before adjournment of routine business.
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Little Theatre
West
West Waterloo Teachers Association
Iowa State Teachers Association
Fred J. Bluss
West High
Elsie Lorenz
Camay beauty soap ad promises fresh fragrance
An advertisement for Camay soap extols its light perfume and youthful spirit. It invites readers to request a free cake by sending name and address to Procter & Gamble in Cincinnati, and notes Camay is available at grocers, druggists, and department stores.
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Camay
Procter & Gamble Co
Dept. O
Cincinnati
Ohio
Tus
America
Ceylon
Java
India
Australia
Roc
Directions for Washing an Automobile by Erwin Greer
An era of improved car care is noted as modern autos gain beauty. The piece outlines washing steps from immediate cleaning after dirt, to using plain water with a sponge, avoiding high pressure, and careful drying with chamois. It advises minimal soap, tailored stain removal with castile soap, cautions on hot hoods, radiators, and tar treatment with salt, butter, or kerosene, all to protect the varnish finish.
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Erwin Greer
Greer Scheel
Electrical and Automotive
Chicago
Automarkets Bet Big for Women Shoppers Around Town
Merchants unveil Automarkets allowing housewives to buy dry goods groceries and meats from their car. Ventilating systems keep air fresh while customers drive in via right doors circle aisles with revolving shelves and exit by left doors. Some offer free parking and car delivery to stay competitive.
City to Prosecute for Raking Leaves onto Streets
Harvey Will, street commissioner, warned that any person caught raking leaves onto paved streets and burning them will be prosecuted. He said bonfires on pavement are highly destructive and ruin the pavement, prompting complaints from property owners. Time and authorities will enforce the ordinance.
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Harvey Will
Bonfires blamed for pavement damage in city crackdowns
Injuries to pavement traced to bonfires that caused cement to heave and crack. City ordinance imposes penalties for lighting bonfires and for damaging the pavement, with authorities vowing prosecution.
John Deere Plant to Reopen After Short Shutdown
Allan H. Head announced John Deere Tractor plant will resume full production next Monday after a temporary shutdown to clear the fall invoice. During the week nearly one half of the inventory was completed and ready for shipment.
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John Deere
John Deere Tractor Company
Sure of Himself Now Cascara Ad Claims Superior Laxative Power
An old advertisement extols cascara as the superior natural laxative cleansing the bowels and purifying the skin. It criticizes boring salts and mineral oils, promotes cascaret candies for easy dosing, and touts deodorant-free comfort and fresh skin, urging readers to try cascaret tonight.
Repairing Equipment for Voice and Field Use
A note indicates arrangements for maintaining and repairing essential gear. The item cites required work on equipment to ensure reliable operation for voice and field use, with emphasis on keeping apparatus functional and ready.
Woman Election Official in Jail
Chicago October 26. Mrs Frances Baroch aged 58 an election official was to begin a one year jail sentence for irregularities at her precinct. Two other women Mrs Tine Wortman and Mrs Leona Coline also received similar sentences and are free on bond awaiting a habeas corpus hearing November 8.
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Chicago
INS
Frances Baroch
Tine Wortman
Leona Coline
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Nat
Sth & Jefferson
Cascarets
Rethie
Hes
Schollsino
Buehler Bros
East Fourth St
Fish
Dodge Brothers
Columbia
Frank Collard, Jr
Franklin Waterloo
Iowa
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