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Waterloo era classified style notice shows an extensive, messy ad page with wanted help wanted ads for mechanics sales and student enrollments, plus public notices about bids for city sewer projects and a divorce petition. The collection reflects obsolete spellings and OCR errors but preserves named places like Waterloo Iowa and city hall, along with dates and contact details.
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Beyer Hie
Tvc
Cepaire
U.S. Railroad & Way
Chicago
Gres
Western Railroad
Cig
Vion
Towa
Tex
Freeuana
Zai
Giri
Holiar
Kitches
Iowa Soldiers Bonus Law Act Creates 22 Million Bond Issue
Iowa enacts a soldiers bonus measure authorizing twenty two million dollars in state bonds to fund cash bonuses for veterans who served from April 6 1917 to November 11 1918 with eligibility rules by residence and discharge status. A Bonus Board administers payments, with a guaranteed annual tax levy to repay principal and interest over twenty years. It also creates a disability bonus fund and requires voter approval in 1922.
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Mepeagay
GES Geeghnet
Comany
August Schoel
George Schoel
Black Hawk County
District Court
Blanche AL Grannan
Clemetts JL. Grannan
Black Frank County
Iowa
Kenneth J. Grannan
Waterloo
Blanche A. Grannan
C. J. Rudolph
Tt Itr
Town
Maryland
Prospect Piece
Denver Street
Forest Avenue
Hawthorne Avenue
Logan Avenue
Wiff & Nlrl
An &Inch
Quincy Street
Ankeny Street
Rainbow
Kool Repr
United States
General Assembly
State of
jState
Des Moines
Army
Nav
Marine Corps
Towa
Students Army — Training Corps
Adjutant General
Diatrict
Adjutant Gener
Atate
Cherein
Executive Council
Feltowtus
Benton County Farmer's Car Hit by Train
Vinton Iowa September 14 20 Wood farm man near three miles west of town. He crossed Rock Island tracks when freight cars pushed by a locomotive struck his car a square blow demolishing it. Woods sustained a bad bruise and was shaken. Ack Pastors Return MMA Fourth Quarterly Conference First Methodist church.
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Vinton
Woods
Rock Island
First Methodist Church
City Council Adjourns After Delayed Daly Session
Fragmentary OCR notes show a city council meeting adjournment ordered by the council with a brief publication line. Names appear garbled, referring to council members or clerks, and a formal adjournment directive is implied.
Reception Friday Evening For La Porte City Teachers
A reception will be held Friday evening at the school auditorium to honor the La Porte City public school teachers. The event, organized by the Parent-Teacher association, invites patrons to meet the 16 teachers and enjoy a program including vocal and instrumental performances. The aim is social engagement between teachers and the community ahead of the new school year.
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la Porte
O'Dow
la Porte City
Parent
Brust
Tiss Goodwin
Sherman
Lehman
Meattoy
St. Clements
Moore
Community mourns fireloss and rebuild as church reports gain
Rev. Thut Young Dr Frank Cole and the superintendent attended a gathering where departments shared brief updates. Despite the church fire and reconstruction the finances look healthier than a year ago. Afro and Mrs Fred Benfer celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with all four children and families present. Mrs Benfer born Louis Benson near Shellsburg later moved to Vin tanare. The couple’s early years were in Kansas before settling in Benton County.
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Thut Young
Frank Cole
PB. O. Bunting
Cederal
Coldweather
Afro
Fred Benfer
Mr. Benfer
Ohio
Benton County
Benfer
Louis Benson
Shellsburg
Kansas
Benton
Vintanere
Enter
Lexcheon
Mra
ML Tinkham
Lincoln High School
Local Notes From Shell Rock And Surrounding Towns
Shell Rock notices list visits and travels of residents including Ros Wor i Masonity and the Fuller family, with checks on gatherings at Mrs Henry Renning Thurston and Mrs F RB Ming’s homes. Many names, moves to Cedar Rapids and Des Moines, plus a church Mass and a hardware store update in West Concord Wisconsin.
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Shell Rock
Ros
Marry Fuller
Henry Renning Thurstir
Cheater Slinger
RB. Ming
J. Young
Merton Bowen
Boston
Mass
Ll. J. Bowen
Neyet
Ges Moines
Fred Bryant
S Austin
Akes
Vortherth
Ile
Steve Austin
Chicago
Mary Sneder
Cedar Rapids
Cce
Arthur Johnson
Robert Richardson
Northen
Minnesota
Ben Kingley
Meredith
Greene
Frank Loomer
Newton Zick
West Concord
Wis
Renoing Brothers Hardware Store
Daisy Shelton
Parsons
Kan
Roy Ward
Georgia Shelton
Miller
Waryerly
Imass
Cedar Falls
Maud
Filliston
Neva Halt
Eva van Vinck
Esther Huey
Rayfield Rohan
Elizabeth McCague
Ha Washburn
Jarl’ Bell
Adaline Metzgar
Plainfield News Briefs: Weather, Movie Plans, and an Accident
Plainfield Iowa dispatch reports Mrs Prank Carney visiting her mother Mrs Matt Thompson after Waterloo trip. City officials dislike beer funding near the Bf church. Roy Westervert struck a ditch damaging his car axle in rain on Monday night. Free outdoor movie show postponed. new screenings scheduled for Saturday evening.
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Plainfield
Prank
Carney
Waterloo
Matt Thompson
Roy Westervert
Dunning Rites Held As Rev Mwello Preached
Marble Rock notes report the funeral of William Tr. Dunning at the home Sunday afternoon with Rev. Mwello of 3 M church presiding. Dunning died Sunday afternoon at the hospital after a period of illness. He leaves two daughters Iva Beam and Mrs 4) iSinetiart and three additional children plus four grandchildren. The town also records death notices for other locals and mentions relatives, travelers, and community activities.
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Reite
Irs
Warren
Wil
Mildred Coffman
Fannie Ingersoll
Ada Folks
wWil! Ladd
Oaky
Fairy Rolls
Trett
Donald
Chicago
Cutt
Waverly Sunda
Ida Jangs
Merrill Hartson
Flint
Mich
Hartson
Plint
Fran ‘Myvi
Charlea
di. W. Mayer
Cha
Harry
Lis
Ars William Fredevi
Mel
J. W. Wade
Dauter Dorothea
Audubon
Marple Muck
William Tr
Dunning
Mwello
Donning
Iva Beam
iSinetiart
J Lamb
Abs
Ebeach
Cal
Los Angeles
Riley
Ta Lin
Asper
Lemer Wiixen
Aktending Business College
Moon City
Westend
Hay Waco
Ded Shephardson
al Ackles
Dakota
Ackiey A
Farmers’ Aevator
J. S. Garkirs
Filaynn
Ninch
Frimner Rockford
Minnesota
Ralph Wilson
Eaten Gates
Lito Gates
Brandon Area Note Book
Brandon notices report visits and travels among residents. Tenman Tindall and child visited the Walters home in Brandon. Craft returned from West Union and Lima Brainerd visits. Caulkins family plans work in North T hota for weeks. Layman family returned to St. county after La Bader visit. Nabholy teaches Renwick. Bererfton spent Sunday with retirees and friends. Mills and Bower travel to Sterling and Tacy Mitchelson Knoxville.
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Brandon
Tenman Tindall
X Childien
Yih
Walters
Craft
West Union
Lima
Brainerd
Joe Caulkins
Lloyd
Flo Brooks
North Thota
George Layman
Ben
St. County
la Bader
Ethel Nabholy
Renwick
Verne Bererfoton
Brandon Vj K
Netaon Mills
Sterling
Ray Bower
Tacy Mitchelsil
Knoxville
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Wateriog Stoning Courie
Waterlin
Weil Mes & Specifilst
Privox
Tirensam
Willisson
Fagle Uon
Ta Waterton
Lowt
Max Carter
Elmar Pesorne
Fox
Black’s
Irherat
Sane
Fernacs
Inerall Furnaces
Bovee Furnace
Canyess
Reber
Ektlund’s Business College
Mulberry St
Gaerage
East Sde. Auto Co
Lou East
Mubet
East! Side Auto CO
East Fifteh
Davenport Automotive
Lavenport
Bove
Bik Drteek
Catt & EB
Mr. Kay
Mr. Morgan
Warner Hotel
Chicago Great Western
Betwee
Capavitis
Abba
Lelaiuss
Roeltry
Fred
Waltz & Bray
Cedar
Watts
Franklin Se
Hank
Otern House
Washington St
Titel Ave
Leh Street
Tate
Oakland Ave
Dieav Rieht
Vetty Owder
Porty Modern
Vleth Ave
Chintaugea Pack
West Side
West Sie
West Site
Royee
East Seventh Street
Vine
STA Gandlolphi Sr
AL Decker
Walnue Street
Sareka Waotnm Gleers
Davidson's
RYAT
Watheloo
Independence Ave
Eheetaet Street
Wall Sell
Tinrsenao
Seth
Sul
Bent
Wall
Gator
Pak Charles
Py Co
East Side
Charles
Beal Estate
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Ooa 100-Acre! Mlychell Cenutta, Lows. Fawr
Toya
Bale
Lake Frirtage
Porchern
Conain
Cloverland
Untsani
Ptoshetous
Biuokis Vannot
Lamber Fond
Lavan
Oo Sale Automobilia Sale
Hudson Super Siz
Lea Phone
St. Tone
Linge Rawn
Sele—Dort
Black
Hyde
Fero
Trucka Terme
Haeterloo Auto # Supply Co
Fitth Eat
Areclal
Studebaker Tour
Siapea
Oaklands
Salea
Wks
Sixth & Jefferson Sty
Waterlon
Phong
Adams & Benor
Ford
A. BE
EB. S
Parsons Music
Alzo Indy
Tafayette St
Kent
Bush’ & Gerts
Fife
California
Ty, S
Parsons Music House
Fhone
Tops
Shannon
Independence Avenue
Underwood
Browall
Onice Furniture
First National
Black Mawk Avtator Co
W. Yark Ave
iFur
Tahie
Lee
Chester White
Chester
Tate Rageord
W. G. Kramer
Hartford
Abecare Courier
Tord Var
Walgate Ave
Robert Drug Co
Iowa Securities Ca
J. i Parsons Storage Dept
Boyd Transfer
Conpany
Minneapolis
Laws | Warehouse Co
Gem Dougnant Machine Company
Gem Doughnut. Machine Company
August Scheel
Ani
Ray
Council For
Squire
t.Walter
Lews
Thirty-ninth
W. C. Ramsay
Whiel
Gie
Chas
Mick
Edith Adama
Iresidenc Newa
HLM. S
Moe
Woman's Home Missionary Safety of
M. EL Church
Atline
Elven
Ashley
Evangelins
Roy Hawtly
Jave
Gen Haven
Nome Mission
Washington, D. C
Susan Kathryn Frost
Frank Frost
IR. Vierce
Washington, D.C
Hebert J. Grummann
Lincoln
Neb
Pittsburgh
Prost
Marrée
United States Shipping Board
Wington
Minnesoo
Italy
Orophy
Dairy Cabits
Tima! Grummann
Lotus Club
W. EB. Morgan
Aes
Lotus Scup
Buck's Lodge
Marie Garwood
Durango
Colo
RC. Taylor
M Garwood
la Porte J
Burango
Jwood
City Park
Christian T Jlerance Bnion
Citys Park
Shome
Vic Peterson
Llewellyn Gates
Racine
Racine Rw Company
Tes Previo
Charles Romig
Cheyenne
Afr
Frederick Wis
Gardner
Yarrow
J Gardner
John Gonnerman
Council
R. B.tripp
Marble Rock
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