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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1924

Page

5

Bandit Mayo Evades Capture After Waterloo Shootout

Ted Mayo known as Diamond Dick, a booze runner and gunman, evaded a police posse after being shot near Dawson Street. Police chief Leichton believes Mayo was wounded and taken to a nearby city for treatment in a taxicab. A taxi driver faced questioning about transporting a possibly injured man, while Mayo reportedly refuses capture and may carry two guns. An abandoned Chicago license plate on Mayo’s suspected car created further leads for officials.

Altho Ted Mayo Diamond Dick Dawson Street E. A. Leichton Mayo Waterloo Mayoshas Fred Chicago Jats

Kangaroo Mouse Reported by Floyd Co Farmer

A Floyd County farmer, F. R. Ayres, found a kangaroo mouse on his Rockford area farm last week. The small jerboa like rodent measures about 3 to 4 inches body with a 4 3 4 inch tail, has yellowish white under color, and long hind legs. It hibernates in winter and is noted as a deep sleeper among American animals.

Charles City F. R. Ayres Rockford

Strange Bird Crafts Nest From Grass and Old Nests

The creature prepares for dormancy by weaving a grass ball nest in bushes or dense weeds and sometimes recycles an old bird's nest. It uses its tiny front feet like hands to handle food and walks on its hind legs. When leaping it uses its hind legs and tail. It is limited mainly to the eastern United States, with rare appearances elsewhere in temperate regions.

United States

Waterloo net gain of 13 families in early fall moving

Waterloo records show 17 new residents last week, four families left, and four address changes. Newcomers include J G Griffeth at Mullany West, E Gerlach at Eleventh West, B E Fitzgerald at Allen, W 8 Cockle at Third West, Nancy Hamelton at Ninth West, and others listed with street addresses.

Waterloo Wa Iterloo Retail Merchants Association J. G. Griffeth Mullany E. Gerlach V. Fitzgerald Allen Cockle Nancy Hamelton Wiliam J. Davis L. A. Fallen Western M. Barnes Lafayette Guy Garner Cascaden L. E. Hugcett Bluff A.S. Torrene Kydla Walnut Wo. Winkleman, 1005 Comercial. _ David Young Dearborn Clarence Weefie Ninth Weat

Conversation Topics Among Women and Men

A survey notes women mainly discuss men, other women, clothes, shows, children, and chickens with talk about bobbed hair. Men focus on topics like women, balloon tires, and four wheel brakes, while lavish chatter on love dates and executions appears infrequent.

Nair Annery

Prominent Women Praise M Andre on KARNAK Benefits

Prominent women reveal facts about KARNAK praising M. Andre for great benefits received. Unstinted praise from thousands highlights the strength builder’s impact among notable female supporters.

M. Andre

Karnak the Universal Health Restorative Gains Praise

The elixir Karnak by French chemist M. Pierre Andre is hailed as a universal health and strength restorer. Both men and women report remarkable benefits and public testimonials describe its vegetable composition of nine remedies blended by a secret process.

M. Pierre Andre

Thousands of Women Find New Health in Karnak

Statements from Wichita and Kansas City residents praise Karnak for restoring health after years of stomach trouble nervousness and weakness. Mrs Cheltaw Reeves and Russell credit Karnak with improving energy dizzy spells and headaches. Local ads note exclusive Waterloo Cedar Falls druggists distributing Karnak nationwide.

Karnak Martin Cheltaw Cleveland Ave Wichita Kansas Jonple Reeves Sir Harrison Ave Kansas City Everett Russell Sain St Kans Karn Hak Waterloo C. J. Miller and Robert Drug Co Cedar Falls Hieber Drug &Co

Waterlo o reflections mix politics sport and weather

In Waterloo discussions blend slang for meat, prohibition, and politics. Men talk amid topics like La Falletta speech, Cattle Congress, What to Do Sunday, and farm worries including corn and hog prices. Weather and daily greetings appear, with light social notes and mood shifts.

Waterloo la Falletta

Favorite Prescription Promises Relief for Women’s Ailments

A Cedar Rapids reader extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women, claiming it strengthens internal organs and relieves timing related suffering. She says her daughters also improved, with reduced illness and missed work, and urges readers to obtain the medicine or seek free advice from Dr. Pierce at the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo.

Cedar Rapids Iowa W. L. Edmonds Second Ave. W Dr. Pieres Dr. Pierce Invalids Buffalo

What is the best show on this week headlines

An assortment of topics appears with light commentary on show choices and social questions. The piece notes enduring themes like economy for two versus one and planning youth, while women are drawn to mysteries and personal identity as lively discussion points.

Imperial Aviation plans Tokyo to London flight push

Tokio announces plans for a Tokio London flight by Imperial Aviation association. If military aviators or planes are unavailable civilian flyers may be sent by public subscription. PIRE CAPTAIN HART.

Tokio Imperial Aviation Association

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