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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1923

Page

12

Vo Handling Charge or Cheaper Coal Only Ways to Cut Price

Des Moines report says coal prices can only drop by selling cheaper grades or reducing handling costs. Gay Bryan of Nebraska tests lower coal pricing but local dealers doubt impact on rates. Des Moines Ice and Coal Co manager says one free handling deal could attract buyers but demand for better coal would follow. Carbon Coal official notes ongoing erosion of salts and chemicals into rivers.

Des Moines Des Moines Deaire Gay, Bryan Nebraska Bryan Joseph G. Black Manger Des Moines Ice and “Rel Company Dole The Carbon Coal Company

90th Birthday of Waterloo Pioneer Uncle Billy Pierce

William W. Pierce of 612 Lafayette street marks his 90th birthday with a family dinner at 42 Franklins street hosted by I. A. Clark. Known as Uncle Billy, he remains active behind the wheel in Waterloo where he has lived since 1863. He served as constable of East Waterloo township and later as deputy sheriff, recalling long service and a lifelong faith in the city. He has outlived most relatives, enjoys six cars historically, and reflects on a frugal business career that built enduring property holdings on Fourth Street East.

Hale William W. Pierce Lafayette Street Billy Pierce I. A. Clark Franklins Street Mr. Pierce Mr. Clark Demvuz Michigan Waterloo Lowa Pis Lame East Waterloo Independence Sev Fourth Street Warwick Stationery Sycamore Street Pieres Lafayette’ Street Ada Webster

Elderly he records temperate life as health aid

A long elderly man recalls his health as better now than decades ago, crediting temperate habits, regular routines, and early rising. He dismisses quack elixirs, noting consistent care, sleep, hearty breakfasts, and steady work as key to his vigor despite age. He also mentions witnessing baptisms and a visit to Nassau.

Billy

Fragmented OCR hints at a political figure and financial claims

The damaged text references a former congressman Joe Cuniend and Olebolt Chronicle, noting a controversial marriage desertion and a move to Michigan with another woman. It also mocks a claimed financial genius while suggesting readers await verification of such claims.

52 Year Old Man Desertion Sentence Report

A 62 year old named Charles Woyiger was sentenced to a long term in state custody for deserting his wife and six children. The record notes he pleaded guilty and received about a year in the cell, with the decision dated September 21.

Waterton Ta Ny a Carl Spectakatrentigh

Fragmentary note lists names and numbers with locations Waterton and Phono. Reads like an oblique schedule or roster with addresses 202 Leavitt and 1540 Johnson Bide Roa. Limited readable facts suggest a local listing or notice lacking context.

Carl. Bickley M. D. Spectakatrentigh Ateprics Leavitt

Nurse Advertises Remedy For Digestive Ailments

An advertisement claims a nurse saved two patients with Wish medicines by improvising care. It describes a product named Mimoves that allegedly clears the intestinal tract and reduces inflammation linked to stomach liver and intestinal issues including appendicitis. The ad offers a money back guarantee on one dose.

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