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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1916

Page

8

Budget Plan Proving Worth in City Finances

City Auditor R. L. DeGon reports the new budget system adopted after the April administration shows progress. Sanitary fund two mill levy relieved the general fund though east sanitary overdrafted by 466 dollars and west by 991 dollars after warrants and payments. Officials warn balances are tight but expect improvements next year with continued revenue from police court fines and closer appropriation controls.

Adinistration Ofice R. L. DeGon Pallcea Court East Sanitary Fund West Fund

Wholesale price shifts mark 50 years in cigars and corn prizes

A wholesale notice raises prices by 70 cents to $2 per 1000 on multiple cigar brands signaling supply and labor costs. A jobber reports orders down by 700,000 cigars but factory employment gains bolster outlook. Separately, a 600 prize corn judging contest offers awards from $3 to $160 across three youth and general divisions with entry details and deadlines.

Corn Show At Cedar Falls Fair Draws Interest

Much interest surrounds the corn show at the Cedar Valley fair in Cedar Falls next week. Practically all of the boys who participated in previous contests are expected to enter.

Cedar Falls

Local notices and promotional items from Waterloo paper

The fragment lists school prizes, a Cedar Falls sponsor awarding a trophy for top judging, and Hudson Motor Car Company proposing a semi monthly magazine. it also notes Waterloo Savings Bank reporting assets of 1,321,607.07 and deposits of 1,182,073.41 with 100,000 capital and 35,000 surplus, plus an ad for fall boots at Wang-Mbler Shoe Co.

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Sanitary Fund General Fund A. A. Burger Thea Cedar Valley Fair and Exposition Waterloo Kathryn Stinson Pan-American Auto Polo Gregg & Gregg Enteenth A. G. Larson Hudson Motor Car Company offDetroit Waterloo Savings Jame Waterloo Savings Bank Kuslivsk Wangg-Mbler Shoe Co Hudson Coeverill Motor Sales CO East High School John Cordes CO Sycamore Street Wittick’s Markets Bologna Cedar Valley
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