Waterloo Reporter urges cities to follow example for attendance record
The Waterloo Reporter argues Waterloo Marshelltown Jacksonville and Quincy should imitate a successful example. If they do, attendance records may be broken on the 10th Inet. The notice also lists subscription rates for daily and semi weekly editions by carrier and mail, with prices in effect.
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Waterloo
Marshelltown
Jacksonville
Quincy
Cisserce OU
Gemi
Swallows as Allies of the Farmer in Cotton War
The U S Department of Agriculture promotes swallows as allies against the boll weevil in Texas and southern cotton areas. Birds eat weevils midair and in stomachs, with swallows highlighted as key to integrated pest control. Efforts urge northern and southern farmers to boost swallow numbers, improve nesting sites, and cooperate across states to protect insectivorous birds.
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Biological Survey
United States Department of Agriculture
Texas
Tropics
Gineulars
United States Department, of Agriculture
Wealth In The Waste From By-Products And Odd Schemes
A long column discusses the value of meat by products from packing houses exceeding 200,000,000 dollars and other uses for sawdust, cotton seed, potatoes, and inferior vegetables. It notes plans to alter the Missouri river and comments on Iowa politics and a governor candidate, with civic leaders calling for a league opening pause and strong turnout at games.
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Department of Commerce and Labor
Congressmal Bede
Minneapolis
Iowa
Missouri
Waterloo church groups share events and gatherings
The Foreign Missionary society of First Baptist met to discuss the Philippines. Mrs Green led with help from G H Thompson G W Bovee W L McCoy J R Vaughan and Sine. Mrs B D Hull hosted a twelve girl house party with supper and games. Mr and Mrs G B Barnes hosted a farewell for Mr and Mrs John Wright. United Presbyterian youths held a social with shadow pictures and drawing. Westminster church auxiliary hosted a kitchen shower with social time and a lunch for committee and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreign Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Richard Holmes
West Fourth Street
Philippine Islands
Mrs. Green
G. H. Thompson
G. W. Bovee
W. L. McCoy
J. R. Vaughan
B.D. Hull
G.B. Barnes
Washington Street
Hirst M. EB. Church
John Wright
Street Car On Wild Trip Ends With Ditched Motorman
A West Ninta street car ran out of control from Washington Nisth toward the hospital hill. Motorman A W McClarnan was thrown from the front platform near a curve and a passenger had a wild ride to Grant avenue. Conductor Perkins and the passenger were uninjured. The car was repaired after being housed at the barn. Officials will investigate the incident.
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Hospital Hills
A. W. McClarnan
Washington and
Nisth
Hospital
Perking
Reporter's Ter-Centennial Race Drives Voter Pressure
Voter questions reveal the bounty of subscriptions as a counting method for support in the Reporter's Jamestown ter-centennial tour. District results show Miss Salisbury leading in one area while Miss Van Ingram overtakes Hawkins in another, with lively town rivalries and calls to vote.
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Jamestown
Jennie Salisbury
Wagner
Miss Dudley
Missy Wahl
Ge Gure
Matt
van Ingram
Allison
Miss Hawkins
Nashua
Larkin
Shell Rock
Farrell
Winthrop
Nashug
Hawkins
Yeaterdey
Glorifier wins Belmontonian handicap in New York
BeAmtaltonian handicap worth eighteen thousand dollars goes to Glorifier at Belmont. Runkle Cocoa priced at 20 cents per bean at collection. City note mentions street railway strike talks between workers and W. C. F. N. management and a secret outcome pending another meeting. Local real estate transfers include Herman Stoll buying the north 274 feet of lot 9 in Cowin and Welstead’s outlets for 1500 dollars and Henry Dai purchasing a portion of lot on block 8 in Dean and Garrison’s Cedar Falls addition for 3250 dollars. Laxative BromO Quivine advertised as a cold remedy by Laporte. Lost and found: keys belonging to E. W. Grove. call and pay notice fee.
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Herman Stoll
W. L. Tlingworth
Cowin and Welstead
Henry Dai
C. Rotenbach
Dean and Garrison
Celdar Falla
Elizabeth Hachbag
Pierce
E. W. Grove
Social rounds and notices fill Waterloo society page
A busy Waterloo social scene is chronicled with card party results as Mrs. H. Boehmler wins first prize and Mrs. Walter Kyle takes the booby prize. The Plymouth Circle hosts Dr. W H Bickley and guests, featuring contests and a Musial Love Story performance. Miss Tressa McElhinney hosts a large tea, with prizes won by Mrs. Wangler and Mrs. Coykendall. A Cadillac club gathering, a Ford runabout purchase, and visits by Mrs. Walter Schwedler are noted alongside church observances for Ascension and travel plans to Jamestown exposition. Shipping updates, bank meeting attendees, postage stamp notes, and local measles quarantines are included, with several residents and businesses named.
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Plymouth Circle
W. H. Bickley
South Street
Winkleman
Martz
Tressa McElhinney
Handsome McElhinney
East Fifth Street
R. C. Wangler
Coykendall
B. W.mcelhinney
Alice
Gbidfield
Jaws
Booster's cleaning day proposed to beautify Waterloo
Mayor 3. R. Rector proposes a one day booster cleaning event this month. Citizens, aided by draymen, would clear debris during a 3 to 4 hour block before memorial day to improve sanitation and curb appeal. Public cooperation and local business take part to create a cleaner city. Community activities include May party and dances, thimble bee, bachelors banquet, and Baraca class events with local social gatherings.
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R. Rector
Waterloo
Haywood 18 Son of Owa Man Tied to Fairfield Iowa
Haywood, 18, son of a former Fairfield resident and distant kin, is accused in Idaho of murder. The article traces his Iowa ties through relatives in Fairfield and Jefferson County, noting a family history and longtime absence. It also mentions unrelated political race details and a local job advertisement for a hotel porter.
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Des Moines
Bay
William D. Haywood
Tuel
Steunenberg
Idaho
Iowa
Fairfield
Ac. Uuele
James Messick
Haywood
Fshield
Plains
United States Mail
San Francisco
Salt Lake City
William
Fairfeld
Jeff Haywood
City Scales
Iowa News in Brief From Various Iowa Locales
Navy recruiting station to move from Delbuque to Clinton after June lat. ISPA convention set for Clinton July 0-11 with large attendance expected. Maquoketa forms another oil company and restructures to begin drilling. Johnson well halted by machinery break. Archbishop Keane confirms 112 at Cedar Rapids church ceremony. Mrs. T. B. Schurlock sues city for 3500 over sidewalk injury. husband seeks 1000 for mental distress. Mr. Tucker of Jefferson finds remarkable flow on Forbes plane northwest of Dane. Fort Dodge principal Seth Thomas sought as Sioux City high school head. Clarion fire destroys Case brothers livery barn. no insurance. Mrs. Elizabeth Allison dies in Grand Mound at 83. 1861 Virginia immigrant story noted. Gladys Geegolre injured by cog wheel accident in Grind Mound. recovery expected. Knights of Columbus to host 400 visitors in Iowa City May 19. Frank Hohenck jailed for forging three notes of 100 in North McGregor. Social unrest probe after homemade infernal machine found near Sokoloft home in Sioux City. Sokolofts linked to socialist circle.
Past Noble Grands to Serve Dinner in O. O. F. Hall
The Past Noble Grands of the Rebekah lodge will serve a six o'clock dinner Saturday evening in the I.O.O.F. dining hall. Menu appears in tomorrow's paper.
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Rebekawh Lodge
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