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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1929

Page

10

Legality of Bay Rum Case Opens in Municipal Court

County Attorney John W. Gwynne filed illegal possession charges against William Foster 24 of 186 Thirteenth Street West after his arrest Saturday night by Detective Ralph Davis Sgt William Urie and Patrol Driver Bert Douglas with four bottles of bay rum in his possession. Foster, jailed, claimed he felt great and showed no hangover signs. Police say bay rum drinking has grown near Cedar River, with derelicts using toilet preparations and bootleg liquor. Some stores curb bay rum stock or limit purchases. others use a single bottle rule. Foster's trial before Judge George J. Sager likely late today.

Action Sas John “W. Gwynne William Foster Thirteenth Street Ae Ho Foster Ralph Davis William ‘Urie Bert Douglas Emil Steffen Bureau of Identification of The Police Department Foster Bay Rium Cedar River Bay Rum George J. Sager

W. C. F. & N. Plans Belt Line Track Expansion

W. C. F. & N. announces to extend belt line trackage by about 1000 feet with a second track from Logan Avenue to the yards between Columbia Street and Broadway. The project, part of a yard enlargement, costs around 4700 dollars and starts this week. Completion near the John Deere Tractor Co. plant is expected by Tuesday night. about 50 000 cubic yards of dirt will be moved to fill low ground for new tracks and plant expansion. Interurban service between Waterloo and Cedar Falls resumes after the fill is finished.

Logan Avenue Coumbia Street Broadway Ing John Deere Tractor Co Rainbow Drive Waterloo Cedar Falls

Football Injury Costs W Lumry 21 Loss of Right Leg

A football injury from West High school days led to the amputation of William Lumry’s right leg just above the knee. He died? No, the operation was performed in Rochester Minnesota after doctors found a diseased bone while at Iowa State College.

West High School William Lumry W. R. Lumry Second Street West Rochester Minn Lamry Iowa State College Armies University of Iowa Roch

Gystex 48 Hour Test Advertisement Claims Relief

Woman oriented ad touts Gystex as quick bladder irritation relief with a 60 cent price. It promises no habit forming drugs and a money back guarantee if it fails to improve symptoms. Nearly two million tests distributed alongside ingredient listing and consumer satisfaction claim.

Moneyback

Fragmentary note on medical decision and amputation

A partial OCR fragment indicates a medical decision for amputation was made. No further specifics on patient, date, location, or context are readable from the text.

Thieves Clean Out Margadant Brothers Store Cash Register

Burglars took two dollars from the Margadant Brothers store at 222 Fourth Street West. Entry was gained through a glass door, a method common in recent small time burglaries during Tastid days.

Margadant Brothers Fourth Street

Mirplane motor by Vernon Speer shows test flight progress

Vernon Speer of Cedar Falls unveils a 120 horsepower engine intended to replace the OX-5 for a three place ship. Test flights at Chapman field Waterloo airport with pilots John Livingston Fiske Marshall and David Baker praised for quick takeoff speed and enclosed parts.Plans aim to manufacture units locally with financing by Speer and associates as Waterloo and Cedar Falls look to build a promising transportation industry. The piece also notes the bell’s harmony as five notes needed for a harmonious tone.

Chapman Field Waterloo Vernon Speer Cedar Falls John Livingston Fiske Marshall David Baker Speer Victor Speer Altho Ibanado

Pas Teeth Powder Ad Promises Comfort and Security

A short advertisement urges readers to try Pas Teeth powder to prevent false teeth slipping while eating talking and sneezing. It touts a fine powder with no gummy taste or residue and advertises availability at CG J Miller and other drug stores.

CG. J. Miller

Waterloo De Molay Reorganizes Chapter in Waterloo

Waterloo chapter of the Order of De Molay, allied with the Masonic order, schedules a reorganize and revival meeting at the Masonic temple. Charles H Trunkey named master counsel to lead reestablishment, with Menor A Becker and national field rep Guy Kansas City involved. city shows enthusiasm after years of dormancy.

Waterloo Order of de Molay Masonic Order Masonic Temple Charles’ H Trunkey Repass Automobile Company Menor A. Becker Kansas Guy Mvich

Adlerika Relief For Digestive Troubles Advert

A testimonial claims twenty years of stomach gas and poor digestion ended after Adlerika. The ad touts full bowel cleansing and rapid relief, urging readers to avoid partial cleansers and trust Adlerika for both upper and lower bowels. Names cited include Jno B Mardy and Robert Dri Co with C J Miler.

Adlerika Jno Robert Dri Co C. J. Miler

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Credited

Mrs. Waitin Aneno of Berlin New Hampshire writes that the remedy restored her health after a long decline in which digestion failed and work proved impossible. She praises the product highly noting past medicines failed and offers to answer letters about its effects.

Berlin N. H Lydia FE. Pinkham Lydia

Prosperity Seen With New Masonic Temple Plan

Crowded old Masonic temple forced cessation of regular meetings. Now ample rooms are available in the new Masonic temple. An era of prosperity is predicted for the order. Boys aged 16 to 21 sponsored by a Mason are eligible for membership.

Masonic Temple

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Evihs Harold J. Coolidge Indo-China Field Museum of Chicago Coolidge Indochino W. Lumry Mirplane Avold Waterloo de Molay Lydia E. Pinkham Fonda Mae East 4Th St Wangler’s Drug Store Will Thieedia Wescott DR. S. D L. Guernsey Lanceman J.c.penney East Fourth St Bridge Waterloo Penibrook Nea Justre Ld the Times J. C Penray Company Osher
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