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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1914

Page

5

Fall hat fashions foretell a colorful revival in styles

A fashion note outlines fall hat trends with many color shades blue green brown gray and olive plus varied banding and crown shapes. It highlights soft hats regaining popularity over derbies with a shift toward comfort and practicality in men’s headwear. It also mentions the rise of high tapered crowns and fashionable patterns in spring and fall collections while noting related global statistics about France Germany and the shark record.

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Council Awards Sewer Contract

The Black Hawk Construction Co. won the sewer contract for Forest avenue Fourth street west and Oshlawa avenue at the city council meeting. Cost about 27 113.10. Work to be done this fall. Bryant Asphalt Co. won paving on Tenth street east and Steely street for 1.90. The police committee may buy a combination police patrol and ambulance and will meet Thursday to award the contract. Refunds on pavement approved for James Byrnes, George O Davies and Sam G Campbell, Louia A Ebel, Susan Goughnour, and R. H. and Sam G Campbell. Improvement bonds authorized to cover refunds on the triangular tract near Wellington South Randolph Eighth and Ninth streets. Refund on that tract $206.34. City clerk authorized to advertise for bids for the Eighteenth street sewer.

Black Hawk Construction Co Forest Avenue Fourth Street Weat Oshlawa Avenue Bryant Asphalt Co Tenth Street Steely Street James Byrnes George O.davies Sam G. Campbell Louia A. Ebel Susan Goughnour R. H

Majestic Bill Expected to Please Amusement Lovers

The Majestic presents a lively program drawing large audiences with humor and novelty. Headliners include Baby Helen with new songs, Andy Armstrong and colleagues in The Revenge Man, Chas. Wichiman the clay sculptor, Anita Diaz's trained monkeys, and Paden and Reed. Potential wheat harvest growth and railway capacity concerns are noted for western Canada by 1915. Modern Turkish offices adopt roll top desks.

The Majestic Baby Helen Armstrong Chas. Wichiman Chas. Wichiman, Clay Modeler Anita Diaz Monkeys Paden and Reed

Three Days Rain Totals 3.30 Inches In 3-Day Storm

The government rain gauge at the R. B. Slippy home records 3.30 inches from Sunday 3 a.m. to last evening, one of the season’s heaviest falls. The month totals five to six inches. year total normal but poorly distributed for crops. The rain moistens dry ground, aiding fall plowing and germination of timothy, clover, and winter wheat.

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Incomprehensible excerpt on exorcism and mistreatment

Fragmentary text describes dissatisfaction and a tale of a woman who reversed adversity. Mentions stories of good purposes, exorcised life, and wife beatings, with a vague reference to a "devil" in a martial refrain. No clear event, date, or identifiable subjects reachable.

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