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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1920
Page
12
Firemen from Galloway and the city fought a large lumber blaze at a wood products district. The loss is estimated at 30000 dollars with little impact on the William Galloway company production. Firefighting efforts continued into the evening as new equipment purchases were announced.
Nashua Iowa Sept 28 C L Strike former captain of One Hundred and Ninth Iowa engineers Co A acted major when the armistice was signed but did not receive his commission before mustered out will join the regular army signal corps Oct 1 After a month's service he will decide whether to remain He is a toll engineer for Iowa Telephone company Des Moines His small son resides with his grandmother Mrs 8 J Hawkins
A naturalization program at K P hall tonight will grant 35 aliens American citizenship with Judge George Wood presiding. The event organized by the American Legion committee led by Harry Reed includes Invocation by Rev A C Preston and speeches by Victor Parker Judge Wood and Dr J E Brinkman followed by musical selections from Marion Kenneally and Henry Iblings.
A judgment for 7,211 was entered against the city of Waterloo in a case involving laying watermains, with the decision announced yesterday. The plaintiff appears to be B.J. from the fragmentary report.
An advertisement promises relief from rheumatic and nervous ailments using a Deghen Radio-Active Solar Pad. It claims continuous radial rays restore circulation and tissues, offering a test proposition with satisfaction guarantee and affordable pricing. Written from Radium Alliance Co., 970 Bradbury Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal.
The document notes Howrey W R Jameson and B J Basan tied to a claim for reimbursement of city funds used to lay watermains and sewer pipes from Fourth Street on Sumner to Beech Street in 1903. Debt recorded as 4 565 46 on February 27 1911, with interest at 6 percent. court order bars further action on the judgment.
Circle state advert promotes Zemo as a clean antiseptic liquid for eczema and skin troubles claiming it removes eczema, stops itching, heals wounds and chafing. It is marketed as non staining and inexpensive with a large size priced at $1.00. The ad cites Tree W Rose Co Cincinnati Ohio as distributor.
A short, garbled reminiscence describes historic Swedish exchange practices with phrases like cop per and mercharite using wheelbarrows to transport wedges of money, illustrating early commerce. The text preserves few clear names or dates, offering a glimpse of antiquated jargon and barter methods.
The article explains skin ailments originate in the blood and warns ointments offer only temporary relief. It promotes S. S. S. as the blood purifier and invites readers to mail a case history to the Chief Medical Adviser in Atlanta for free expert guidance.
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