Queen Balloting For Horns Festival Gathers Steam
Queen voting for the horns coming festival is underway with candidates from Waterloo and county. Balloting appears even as blank ballots circulate in newspapers and publications. Miss Marion Henderson asked to withdraw her name. others remaining are stenographers and bookkeepers employed in Waterloo firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrica Kelso
Waterloo
Venna Prather
Myrtle Valentine
Florence White
Good Arnent
Marlon Henderson
D. B. Henderson
Mae
Frost Foretells Week as Cold Snap Debates Rage
The weather page highlights the first appearance of Jack Frost as a feature of the week ending today. Early risers claim frost occurred last night while others dispute it. Ralph DB observes frost ideas while temperatures rose to 87 degrees by Thursday night, keeping the debate lively. The article also notes Commercial National Bank assets at 3,104,056.88 and its capital and surplus details in response to the currency comptroller’s report.
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Jack Frost
Ralph DB
Mercure
Commercial National Bank
Commer‘National Bank
Fowler firm rumored to build Sixth Sycamore structure
Rumors persist in business circles that the Fowler Wholesale Grocery company will erect a modern building on Sixth and Sycamore streets. Upon completion the Waterloo Hardware company is reported to occupy the new structure. Frank Fowler, vice president of Fowler, declined to confirm or deny the reports saying nothing to release at present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fowler Wholesale Grocery Company
Sixthough Sycamore Streets
Waterloo Hardware Company
Frank ©. Fowler
Fowler Company
Black Hawk Bank Reports Growth in Resources and Deposits
The Black Hawk National Bank statement shows as of September 12 1910 total resources 1 710 824 0 total deposits 1 270 716 49 cash resources 452 910 78. Compared with the September 3 1915 call, there is an increase of total resources 229 448 00 deposits 238 645 33 and cash resources 128 480 40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk Bank
Black Hawk National Bank
Cuticura Soap and Ointment Heal Eczema Tale
A reader recounts an 1915 case of eczema on a child whose face broke out in blisters and caused sleepless nights. After using two jars of Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Soap together, the eruptions ceased and the child recovered. The ad invites requests for a 32-page skin book and offers samples by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Therese Sole Jorti
St. Chicago
Black Hawk National Bank Report at Waterloo 1916
Report of Condition of The Black Hawk National Bank at Waterloo Iowa on Sept 12 1916. Lists resources including loans deposits securities and other assets with figures for total assets 1 018 150 20 and capital accounts. Signed by cashier Chas W Knoop and notary Lila Marcham with directors attestation.
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Black Hawk National Bank
Waterloo
Federal Reserve Bank
Pelea
U. S
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
United States
Rosetta
Iowa
Black Hawk
Chas. W. Knoop
Lila Marcham
Church Adopts Modern Methods Campaign to Boost Attendance
Plymouth Congregational church begins an energetic drive to attract members starting today. The committee plans display advertisements in the Courier over several months, aiming for dignified yet effective promotion to reach the local population.
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Plymouth Congregational Church
Caupalen
Courier
Plymouth Committees
Advertising Copy Boosts Attendance and Results
The article notes increased attendance achieved through well written advertising. It emphasizes that the advertising copy is effective and should reliably drive desired outcomes. Strong entities include advertising campaigns and audience engagement efforts.
Sheep In India Use As Beasts Of Burden
In north India sheep are used as beasts of burden carrying about twenty pounds each. The brief note highlights the practice of loading sheep for transport and labor in the region.
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India
North
Gas and Electric News Preview in City Appliances Column
Gas and Electric News explains upcoming appliances and benefits for customers. The column promises practical suggestions to maximize value from products and invites readers to watch for updates.
The Coal Bin Is a Has Been
A vintage ad extols gas ranges over coal or wood stoves, praising cleanliness, ease, and economy. It highlights a $15 gas range with an 18 inch oven and four burners, available for $8 down and $22 monthly for six months, with free connections and phone contact to arrange.
At Your Service Hello Girl praised for courteous handling
The article extols the telephone operator at a business house as central to quick deal closure and customer satisfaction. It highlights the operator's diplomat like traits, breadth of department knowledge, and ability to pacify callers. Miss Madge Taylor is praised for four years in the role and her pleasant voice.
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Central
Madge Taylor
Waffle Irons on Order for Immediate Demand
A notice to readers awaiting waffle irons states a large order has been placed and items should arrive in a week to ten days. They will be notified in this space when available. Demand is strong and orders will be fulfilled on a first come, first served basis.
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Sycamore Street
Eky
Addree
Catlears
Dept- T
Ery Rey
Powers
A. KE
Glenny
Cass
Lincoln Park
Japan
China
Mexico
Diversey Parkway
Palace Art Shop
Ambaopurers
Palace Theatre Bldg
Sycamons St
Miss Madge Taveroi
Citizens Gas & Electric Co
Care Courier
Cedar Valley Fair
Cedar Falls, Iowa
Alma fHunttey
Soulotat
Von
Meredith
Des Moines
Grandstand
Somool Childdren's
TY. M
McCroskey
Ilfe
Miles Stinson
Aviatrix
Gregg & Grege
Baume
Crege & Gregg
Miss Stinkeu
Newton
Wings Zouave Band
Indiana
Yankees
Whartell Bros
Barlino
Orvar Falls
Lotlie Alcott
B. M
Coton Alcott
J. P. McGivern
Grinnell
King Rex
Warmut Hall
Goo
LeValley
Webster City
Tladlac
T. J. King
Irene
S. D
Tom King
Welds
Rediac
W. EB. Daust
Harriet Marie
Br. M
Meir
Law
Ralph Chiles
Prince- Lon
Herr At Law
IF Rode
Don Corbit
EB. Miller
Canton
Ulinois
Miss Stinson
Gregg
Grege & Gregg
Owing’s
Gousze Band
Apthanoon Phogeram
Harnese
Archdale
J. A. Hawley
Lady Mix Pe Dee
A. J. Shanklin
Anamosa
Joe McLaughlin
Marshalltown
Miss Patrick
Spotswood
W. Heo
Morrison
Dillie Post
Arehdate
WH. L. Wetavard
Cedar Falls
lHeetor
M. Ch
Edward M. Obed
H. Sinter
Oltnois
Midway
Marjorie O'Brien
Pony Kilbert
F. Eldridge
Waukon
Exponent
W. McMillen
la Parte City
Jessie H. Br. M
Exchequer
C. BE. Miller
Wigein
Wiggins
J. D. Hlodgins
Sioux Falls
Helga Audubon
Edward Audubon
Jos McLaughtne
Marshalstown
B.S
Clinton
Town
Belle of
Diamond Creek
Wilkeshurst
W. B. Kays
Milton
Towa
Waterloo and Shriners
Cory Kilbert
John R. Gentry
H. BE. Eldridge
Yeere G. Sr
Dale Axworthy
F. Cale
Galesburg
Don Airbow
G. M
Nutwood Wilkes
L. L. LeClair
Ruthven
Geo. LeVailey
J. W. Wilkeson
Walnut Boy
L. E. Edgington
Sedalia
Judge Lerrie
Pat Donahue
Eving
Zouave
Pan American Teamy
Native King
Helen Stay
Zaftre
Brockway
Tipton
Daisy
Star Onward
J. Burns
Voanla
B— MM. Roy
B. G
Alerlock
B. Fuller
Winds
Brilly Post
H. J. Wrisbard
Lady
Pe Nee
Sandy Patch
Ch. H
Robert Patch
W. E. Barney
Mason Guy
Don Corbitt
C. E. Miller
Illinois
Lowdon
Early Reaper
Obed H. Lintner
Ilinois
May Solon
RB. M
Solon Grattin
H. E. Eldrige
Edna Todd
Charles Todd
C. W. McMillen
la Porte City
Ruth Hedgwood
Hedgwood Boy
F. C. Hemmerling
Wonderlust
Ewing
Zonave
Grege
Ste. M
H. S. Stanbery
Schuneman Drug Stores
West Fourth Street
East Fourth Street
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