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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1921
Page
7
Waterloo retail merchants pledge active moral and financial backing for the Dairy Cattle Congress. A noon meeting urged intensified efforts due to new uncertainties, plan downtown decorations with corn stalks and white and yellow bunting to boost attendance and city pride in the event.
Waterloo residents are invited to the Hassell Lamson Hotel on September 23 and 24 to see J. B. Weldon demonstrate the Rice Non-Surgical Rupture Method for relief from trusses and discomfort. Demonstrations are free, with payment only if the method suits the individual after evaluation.
Merchants are urged to attend a Monday night show preview guided by directors to tour exhibits. The aim is to familiarize retailers with the attractions and benefits so they can sell the Dairy Cattle Congress to customers visiting their stores, addressing declining attendance at other agricultural events.
A new four room preschool building for two to four year olds opens on the University of Iowa campus for the Iowa Child Welfare Research Station. It provides equipment for guided play and early learning while enabling ongoing research on early childhood development through physical and psychological observation throughout the year under Mrs. Flossie M. Hover and staff led by Director Bird T. Baldwin and Dr. Lorlo I. Stecher.
Oelwein sets aside Sept 22 to Oct 8 for community week with a style show and demonstrations on Oct 6. A business men's committee led by Leo Kerwin and others was formed to boost trade, and local weddings and a funeral for 11 year old Rosamond Werdel are noted.
In Benton County Iowa at the Benton County Agricultural Society fair, two white faced calves were offered as prizes for the family that traveled the farthest and for the family with the greatest number of generations. Both prizes were won by the Clyde S. Miller family of Waterloo, represented by three generations.
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