City considers weighing coal and sealing powers in waterloo
Water loo city council heard that most coal dealers are not dishonest though some deviation may exist. An amended weights and measures ordinance would empower the city sealer to stop coal wagons and weigh shipments, with a salary of 1000 proposed for the sealer. Debates over investigator authority and self support delayed final action until Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Conneilmia
Dunkelberg
West Side
Merrian
Rechtfertiz
Bmt
Personal testimonial claims stammer cure by likecure method
A narrator asserts that many honest, respected people including bankers ministers doctors and teachers can attest to a stammer cure. The speaker describes overcoming speech trouble, offers a free book detailing the method and promises to help readers with mail inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yvour
Free book on stammering cure request from Indiana address
A reader from 1617 N.llinesis St Indianapolis Indiana asks for a free book offering practical advice on curing stammering. The note states years of stammering experience and includes age name and address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benj
N.llinesis St
Indianapolis
Ind
Ishi the Deer Creek Indian and the deciphering task
The article describes Ishi, sole survivor of his tribe near Orortille, captured recently and living in isolation since his people’s death. Dr. A L Groeber and T Waterman undertake a challenging deciphering project to read the primitive hieroglyphics on a human document, hoping to unlock his language before it vanishes.
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A. L. Groeber
Vy. T. Waterman
University of California
Ishi
Deer Creek
Orortille
Unclear Quote on Price and Quality Controls
A source fragment notes that orders determining supply quantities appeared in drug and milk trades, giving examples where a pint bottle or several ounces could be shorted by order. The passage discusses how such directives could reflect business practices and enforcement in these markets.
Legislative end of baseballism in minor leagues set for San Antonio
Davenport Times notes major shift as minor leagues near season end plan focus on legislation. M A Sexton of Rock Island leads National Association of Minor League clubs with San Antonio meeting slated Nov 15. Expect redistricting talks and harmony aims shaping the future of minor league baseball.
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Davenport
M A. Sexton
Rock Island
National Association of Minor League Clubs
Antonio
Tex
Sexton
M. H
San Antonio
J. A. Farrell
Auburn
Unique Dancing Shines At Crystal Theatre Show
The Crystal offers novelty in dancing this week with the Yalto Duo, former Folies of 1910 stars, billed as a whirlwind act. Victor Herbert waltz Kiss Me Again delights. Dickey Birds sketch provides constant laughs. Olmsteads perform a difficult cymnastic stunt. Wilkins and Wilkins close with a strong number. The James Stewart Foundry Co advert appears at the end.
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Yalto
Victor Herbert
Boston
Dickey
Olmsteads
Wilkins & Wilkins
Grandest Dairy Show Ever Held at Waterloo
Waterloo gears for a record dairy exhibition with nearly 800 cattle across Ayrshires Holsteins Jerseys Guernseys and Ayrshire herds from Arizona Washington New York Wisconsin Ohio Minnesota Iowa Michigan Missouri Kentucky Tennessee Texas and Illinois World’s Ayrshire bull Peter Pan to head Washington herd Expert judge Estel in Detroit reports acceptance of duties as state dairy expert.
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Waterloo
H. G. van Pelt
State Dairy Convention and Cattle Congress
van Pelt
Arizona
Washington State
New York State
Wisconsin
Ohio
Peter Pan
Washington
Scotland
Country
Minnesota
Town
Ilinois
Nebraska
Iowa
Michigan
Missouri
Kentucky
Tennessee
Texas
Wis Porn
Sedatia
Springfield
FF. R. Shoemaker
Shoemaker Dairy Farm
Waterson Dairy Cattle Congress
Rene Simon to aid sheriff in aeroplane hunt for killers
Rene Simon the famed aviator will assist Sheriff James F. Ireland of Watseka Illinois in pursuing murderers who killed Merrille Brodrick of Crescent City. The plan uses an aeroplane to search cornfields near Watseka marking a historic first. Also noted are dairy cattle events and Fair attendance with multiple exhibitors and a large herd.
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Rene Simon
James F. Ireland
Watseka
Merrille Brodrick
Crescent City
Simon
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Joder
Bank Waterloo
Woose
Djemre Homan
Stroebel Music House
East Fifth Street
Byvank Transfer CO
Waterloo Evening Courier
Sealer
Sune
Bower
Tunatkelberg
Batween
Blind Indian
Crystal
James Stewart Foundry Co
Mile Street
J. K., Ander & Son
Mons
Webster
S.ea
Aster
Chas. Sherwood
Florist
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