Child Labor Law Debate Hits Canneries In Iowa
Attorney General Byers clarifies that the new child labor statute excludes husking sheds and non dangerous machinery in canneries. He argues the law should protect children while not depriving canneries of needed labor during the canning season. The Iowa Telephone Company also lists a public service phone in the Tilmills Central depot with nickel slot to call central.
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Watterloo
Caenerice
Tuan
Byers
Bessley
Byershola
Iowa Teléphone Company
Tilmils Central
Central
Colorado
Denver
Women and Kidney Trouble Damage Men and Women Alike
Kidney and bladder trouble sicken many, including women and men, dulling mind and ambition. Swamp-Root claims rapid relief via Kilmer and Co, with testimonials and a one dollar bottle. Use the name Swamp-Root correctly and mention Kilmer’s. Binghamton, NY.
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Ilty
Dr. Kilmer & Co. Tan
Kilmer
Binghamton
Auto caused runaway near Clarksville injures buggy
A telephone tip to the police led to an arrest following a runaway auto driven by Arthur L. Olds of Charles City. The machine damaged a buggy near Clarksville at approximately noon. Olds agreed to compensate the owner if found at fault. the occupants were Charles City residents en route to Chicago.
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Herman Smith
Wio
Clarkawille
Mr. Smith
Werlaufer
Arthur L. Olds
Charles City
Chicago
Teacher to Be Cashier at Pecatonica Bank
E. S. Hamm, former principal at cant' aide high school, plans a Pecatonica bank opening as a branch of Waterloo Loan and Trust Co. Hamm will serve as cashier and run the bank, prompting the Hamm family to relocate. Pecatonica, a growing town of about 1500, offers a promising banking opening.
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E. S. Hamm
Cant' Aide
Pecatonica
Waterloo Loan and Trust Co
Hamm
Fire sale frenzy at Hieber haberdashery sale day
Crowds gathered outside Hieber haberdashery as 8 AM sale began for smoke damaged ladies wear. Manager B L Rausch tightened access to handle several thousand dollars in bargains while police checked crowd behavior and shoppers rushed for first picks. The stock, valued around $20,000 retail, will be cleared then new stock will be ordered. a social event followed at the First Baptist Church with a piano solo and a reception.
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Waterloo
Agra
BL Rausek
Tom
Morris
L. A. Hieber
Relatives Located for Manila Death of T. J. Brew
Waterloo relatives confirm the Manila Iowa man T J Brew died in an accident while employed at railroad camps. Frank Flanagan learns Brew is his uncle and travels with siblings to C A Lewis for details. An undertaker in Manila confirms identity and funeral plans proceed with sister Considine in Kesley Iowa. wife Kate Brew in Kansas City is unreachable.
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T. J. Brew
Manila
Iowa
Waterloo
Wisterloo
Ak . Lewis
Theéanton
Lewis
Brew
Handa
Frank Flanagan
Archer Avenue
Rath Packing Company
Thornay
James
C. A. Lewis
Considine
Kesley
Kate Brew
Hospital Committees Form to Present Project
Wednesday night marked the hospital committees organization with J W Arbuckle as chairman and HB Lichty as secretary. J R Howard E G Pullen and J J Macleay formed a presenting committee for the hospital project and a publicizing group was named to inform Waterloo and Black Hawk county residents. H C Wangler James Byrnes Rev Father Folkenbrock P J Martin and Paul Davis lead the publicizing effort. Johnson Nichola owners of Electric Park offered receipts from one afternoon’s show and half of any future performance toward the hospital fund. A committee of C D Wangler L E Park and H B Lickly was chosen to arrange details.
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J. W. Arbuckle
HB. Lichty
J. R. Howard
E. G. Pullen
J. J. Macleay
Waterloo
Blackhawk County
H.C. Wangler
James Byrnes
Father Folkenbrock
P. J. Martin
Paul Davis
Johnson & Nichola
The
Electric Park
C. D
Wangler
L. E. Park
H. B. Lickly
Notable Week At Electric Theater Lures Cold Nights Crowd
Crowds persisted despite cold weather as a strong bill at the Electric Theater drew steady attendance. The Almonds, Castello and Hall, Behrens Bros. and a trapeze act delivered novelty and laughs while Sunday plans hinted at extra attractions. The district WCFU meeting in Independence drew invitations for Waterloo ladies, and Dr. G Hardy Clark and Dr. Margaret Clark planned a return from Colorado, including Twin Lakes.
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Castello and Hall
Behrens Bros
G. Hardy Clark
Margaret Clark
Scenic
Colorado
Twin Lakes
Col
Time the Place and the Girl at Waterioo Theatre
The musical comedy The Time the Place and the Girl comes to Waterioo Theatre Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. The show, a prior New York and Chicago success, features Frank Ro Adams and Wit M. Hough with music by Joseph Howard. Seats go on sale Monday at 10 in the morning at the box office.
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Alkin-Singer
Waterioo Theatre
New York
Chicago
LaBalheatre
Boston
Wallacks
Frank Ro Adams
Wit M. Hough
Joseph Howard
FF ‘Lasalle Theatre
Roge
Illness and travel notes update local residents
Mrs C J Fox is ill at home on Newell Street while Mrs RG Wood travels to Nashua to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs James Blenis expect to return from Seattle after attending John Schwab’s funeral. Local fishing anecdotes report a 14 pound catfish and other catches. Several visitors from Kansas, Minnesota, and Mexico are in Waterloo. The city council alters its meeting day due to election duties, and a local health tonic advertises Dr King’s New Life Pills.
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C.j.fox
Newell Street
RG. Wood
Nashua
Jamés Blenis
Seattle
Wash
John Schwab
Asa Cole
Frank Fry
Rockwell’ City
Seversl
Nellie Jones
Hutchinson
Kansan
G.f Waterloo
J. L. Johnson
RE Run
Milas
Irma “Clutes
North Platte
Neb
Marshall
Conden
Mighigan City
Ind
Beverly
Haverly
Wellington Street
Ordimange
Through Creeping Mountain Rail to Glacier Hotel
An account by Jett Nelson aboard an evening Canadian Pacific rail trip from British Columbia toward Glacier House, tracing a rugged route around Kootenay rapids and Arrowhead Lakes. The journey passes Robson, Revelstoke, and Albert Canon, with steep canyon views, river rapids, and a grand glacier attraction at Glacier. The piece notes dangers, engine strains, river power plants, and a midjourney dinner at Glacier House.
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Kagpine Nelson
British Columbia
North America
Jett Nelson
Kootenay
Robson
Roseland
Columbia
Arrowhead Lakes
Arrowhead
Revelstoke
Canadian Pacific Railway
Medicine Hat
Rockies
Queen Hotel
Glacier
Columbia River
Hildewaet
Jat
Glacier House
Canardian Rockies
Markets and forecasts mix in fragmented 1910s column
The page blends grain and provisions quotes with hog and cattle receipts, stock market figures, and price listings for commodities like wheat flour and lard. It notes hogs estimated receipts and market weakness, while naming companies and commodities, and closes with an advertisement for Electete bitters as a longevity aid.
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Chicka
Chicago
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Attorney General
Liberal Construction
Ganners
A L. Olds
Charing City
Pay Damapes
Open Bank
Pecatonica, Illinois
Iizen
Hieber
First Baptist Home Mission
Home Mission Society
First Baptist Church
Beau‘tigi Naw
Orvis Call
Pitty
Misa Bernice Call
Alice Cole
Lulu Verrow
Grace Manting
Richard Holmes
M. ©. Cole
W. M. Green
Anna Kistner
Elig Williamra
F. M Traphagen
Wm. Cornell
National Society
Project Beftra People
W. CG. T. U. Convention
Independence
Independence Union
R. Ferris
R Batgisy
George Baegley
West Side Opera House
Baegley
Prof. de Grosz
J. Beckman
Collins
Edward E. Hastings
Grundy Center
B. H. Beckman
Rochester
Minn
Philly
Hanna
Monterey
Mexico
United States
Switchman
Fred Dah
the Central
Iver
Bowsla
Dr. King
Waogler Bros
Leavitt
Johnson
Black Hawk County
Creeking
OR. F.C. Sage
RAIL
Vette
Ganon
Kootenay River
Niagara
Bonnngton's Falls
Rocky Mountain
McLaughlin
Murphy
the Foster. Co
AN. Moethary
Yenney
B. H. Kanoht
Ed Anderson
H. Wise
Acter
Lamson Bros. & GO
Waterloo, Iowa
Slavert & Larrabee
Gazer Block
Sycamore
C. B
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Paul
Pacific
United ‘States Steel
United States Steel
Netire
Brow
Fritas
Stock Exchange
Atchison
Grececas Evens Boq Amalgamated Copper
Anaconda
Ate Ae
American Smelter
Sargee
Baltimore and Ohio
Stooklyn Rapid Transit
Canadian Pacific
Chicago Great Western Aeae
Fas Ae
Louisville
Shville
Missouri Pacific
Vege
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Reading
Tock Island
John V. Brainard
Comigerci Ratiogai Ask
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Wareroodowa Vreskerk
Waterloo Business College
BRS
Swek Ae
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