11 Sep 1920
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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1920
Page
1
Officials report a strike threat by streetcar conductors and drivers seeking higher wages and better insurance. After Sept 25 Mare Px line will run main service with five minute intervals during the day, five minute gaps in peak hours, more cars added to reduce congestion under ELL Kirk, company manager.
Davenport area reports 20 carloads of onigns produced near the city. First of next week the crop will be shipped, with 20 awaiting loading. Charles is president of the Pleas urers' association. Growers face transport delays but expect prices around 5 dollars per hundred pounds at peak.
A Courier advertisement promotes a Bar Sale featuring Br Shallenberger, a specialist in chronic nervous and special diseases, at the Waterloo Hotel Russell Lamson on Saturday September 18 during the 245th visit. A silent but effective salesman.
In Mason City Iowa Judge C H Kelly hands custody to Dr Myron Hrager of Sioux City over Mamie Hrager a motherless child amid aunt Kittle Hollister petition seeking retention of custody. Evidence including medical and army records supported the father as guardian and the case moved from Clear Lake to Mason City for trial.
Ally he was all that could be desired. But Mrs. Hollister is still fighting. She has taken the case to Clark county. It may be decided that Judge Kelly's decree rendered here will be binding Clark as well as in Cerro Gordo county and that custody of the little girl is to remain permanently with the father.
A Guion, Arkansas drug store owner claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has long delivered perfect satisfaction to customers. The advertisement asserts advertising is news and that the best ad is a satisfied customer. It credits Milburn, proprietor, with endorsing the remedy and promoting its efficacy.
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