Plan to Enrich Cities Starts Plan to Enrich Cities
Evansville Indiana reports Adolph Melzer a wealthy retiree proposes a new municipal finance plan. He gives Mayor Hellman a 1000 dollar certificate of deposit to stay in bank and compound for 250 years expected to grow to 1456 400. The plan aims to ease debt fears by creating long term endowments for cities and will be extended to other towns with similar instruments.
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Finapeville
Ind
Adolph Melzer
Charles Hellman
Melzer
George A. Cunningham
City National Bank
Pau
St. Louis
C. Delbridge
Findley Co. offers free exams for chronic illness relief
Advertises non surgical treatment by Drs Findley Co claiming many patients cured of rheumatism kidney and stomach troubles with a notably high success rate. Includes testimonial from James M Adair praising a month of treatment and directing readers to visit 29 Sixth Ave Des Moines Iowa and 227 East Fourth Street Waterloo for free consultation and examination.
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Drs. Findley
Sixth Ave
Des Moines
Towa
James M. Adair
Drs. Findley Co
Waterloo
East Fourth Street
Wangler
Infantile paralysis case reported in Waterloo
The first Waterloo case in months was recorded at the city clerk's office. Joseph Masner, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Magner, 422 Niehl street, is quarantined with the disease. Waterloo had an earlier epidemic and this marks a renewed effort to prevent spread while city health appears largely stable with few contagious cases.
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Waterloo
Joseph Masner
J. B. Magner
Niehl Street
Iowa
Dewar social notes and upcoming events at Dewar
The Dewar Rooster club held a social evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. Schnider with performances by Misa Reva Hess and Ralph Banon. Two new members joined. A temperance program is slated for Sunday November 10 at the Sunday school featuring recitations and songs, plus a Booster twins song. Booster girls plan a chicken pie supper November 2 at Follett's hall. A men’s church meeting is set for Saturday evening with a guest speaker. Mrs W. Bown returns from Chicago today.
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Dewar
Dewar Rooster Club
Follett's Hall
Secret of the Lost Arms of Venus de Milo Found
Jan Card publishes manuscripts claiming the Venus de Milo was intact at discovery in 1820. French naval officers fought Turks over the statue, its arms broken in a clash. details kept secret for diplomatic reasons.
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DE Venus DE Milo
Paria
Jan Alcard
Louvre
Milos
Aicard
Coiomander
Constantinopile
Irygy 'Salora
Andin
Ree
Venus de Milo
Fairbank Community Gathers For Visits And Meetings
Fairbank residents and visitors travel to Waterloo and nearby towns across the week. Nellie King attends the third district convention in Iowa Falls with Fairbank Tourism Club. Lectures and social events planned include astronomy talk by G S Payne at the Methodist church and a Pythian Sisters social in the K P hall. Priorities include tent meetings next June and ongoing illness concerns around Prof. Jones' mother and J B Murphy.
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Fairbank
Margery Bushby
Mary Finch
Waterloo
Nellie King
Hager King
Lillian Thompson
Oelwein
Methodist Church
J. B. Murphy
Alice Phelps
Cox
Sumner
Washington
Ray Rourkee
Navy
Jasper Mitchell
Johnson Begins His Tenth Week in Maine Campaign
Governor Johnson entered the tenth week of his campaign in Maine with his first state speech at Biddeford. He planned outdoor talks and a special train tour to Lewiston, Brunswick, Augusta, Waterville, Newport and Bangor, with the Bangor meeting set for tonight. Mr and Mrs A W McIntosh returned from Michigan after a week visiting relatives in Detroit Port Huron and Lansing.
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Portland
Johnson
Biddeford
Lewiston
Brunswick
Augusta
Waterville
Newport
Bangor
A. W. McIntosh
Michigan
Detroit
Port Huron
Lansing
Roosevelt weak after outdoor walk at Oyster Bay
Oyster Bay. Colonel Roosevelt tried to resume normal activity with a forenoon walk and afternoon work with his secretary but grew weak again by day’s end. He and Mrs. Roosevelt walked to the tennis court, then returned home where he rested and later worked on correspondence and a speech due in New York Wednesday night.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
Colonel Roosevelt
New York
Fatigued Worker Halts Task After Long Effort
The report notes that the work ended due to exhaustion as he found it taxed his strength and stopped work for the day, leaving him greatly fatigued.
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Tnique
Firgt Gage
Tony
Ron
Anns Lout
Alma
Neh
Joe Leehey
Ruth McIntire
Waterloo Telephone Company
Mary Shannon
Wayre
Neb
Aroun Fairbank
Linnie Schrack
Lovey Patterson
C. H. Kuenzel
Dubuqurk
Bert Munger
Jeswp
J. A. Schrack
E. E. Everett
Independence
Mr. Everett
C. A. Peddiford
Buchanan
Spencer Jones
Boyce
Majestic Theatre
Olaf Stromme
Cooperstown
S. D
Alfred Lien
W. A. Peterson
Mount Vernon
Alexander Fay
John Sweeney
Walter E. Spellman
Freeport
Ill
Richard Fay
G. E. Boyce
E. D. Hull
Chana, Ill
W.H. Miller
Omaha
Orange Township
John Hile
Baby of
Jesups
F. M. Shores
Chicago
John Alexa
Alexa
R. EB. Peterson
California
Kearney
New Orleans
Mary Douglas
The
Princess
Claude Kay
Ginger
Crystal
Harry Morton
Dubuque
R. E. Peterson
Sans Souci Park
P. €. Johnson and Jr
Chambers
Fredericksburg
L. W. Mraylor
Frank *Loren
Broadlyn
Nira. Johnson
Fred Smeratt
C. G. 3 Teama
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Fourth
Fifth Streets
Harry W. Sigworth
Miss Gora Bunn
Ahamosa
Sigworth
Apollo Club
F.O. Billison
E. M. Towne
Sioux City
James E. Westcott
City
State Association of Undertakers
Jefferson
Fourth Street
Park Avenue
Bluff
Washington Streets
Franklin St
Sycamore St
Washington Tailoring Co
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C. O. Barnes
N. P. Bedard
LaPorte City
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Connolly
We of
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Congress
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