Waterloo Guards Leave for Des Moines in Depleted Ranks
Waterloo guardsmen depart the Great Western for mobilization at Des Moines under Captain Wellein and Lieutenant Fisher. Co B drops to 3 enlisted with 2 officers, later rising to 92. Co G stands at 85 with 12 non-oath men. Recruiting continues amid universal training debate as units head to Fort Des Moines. A crowd watched, faces solemn, as the two companies marched to the train.
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Waterloo
Great Western
Des Moines
War Department
Authonia
Co. B
George Wellein
Wellein
Co. G
Fred Fisher
Ben Lown
Fisher
National Guard
Co. H. Manchester
W. F. Grossman
Co. H
Capt. Grossman
Minnesota
Iowa
Army of
Waterloo Guards
Fort Des Moines
Roy Wagner
Allen Lown
Charles Kibbee
William K. Monroe
Carl Whitmore
Complete Roster of Federal Guards
A long roster lists officers and enlisted men under Captain George Wetlein, detailing First Lieutenant Allen Lew and many sergeants and privates. The article notes the roster’s temporary closure, a reunion, and disputes over a six year federal oath, with distinctions between militia and federal guard and a large turnout at a train station in Cedar Falls.
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George Wetlein
Allen Lew
Gtars
Liately
Lieut. Lown
Federal Guard
Falls Cedar Falls
Great Western
Z. W. Wilimek
Relief for sore feet with Tiz and Tig remedy
An old advertisement promises quick relief for tired feet with products named Tiz and Tig. It claims to remove burning, swelling, calluses, bunions, and soreness, ensuring no more limp or painful feet. It sells a five cent box at drugstores and a larger 24 cent version claiming yearlong comfort.
CHET Y PIVES AT TOLLCALA AND HIS COMPANY OF 23 MEN
A roll call reveals former Cedar Balls volunteers and new recruits for Company BF at Tollcala under First Sergeant Chas. Boysen. Many men refused the federal oath and returned to private life, while others traveled long distances to enlist, marking Cedar Balls’ first return together since January.
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Fort Dex Moinoy
Chet Y Pives
Tollcala
Chas. Boysen
Itere
Brownsville
C.C. Boysen
Jos. Foster
Arthur Jennings
John Lewis
August Hendrickson
M. A. Pravey
Henry McGreevey
Bert Court
Wank Mitchcock
Thos. Conilak
Vurooy Webster
Sam Rieh
Co. BF
Barry Cumat
Mile
Diapensin Stomach Aid Promises Fast Relief
An old advertisement extols Tape's Diapensin as a rapid, safe remedy for indigestion, dyspepsia, and gastritis caused by acidity. It claims quick neutralization of excess stomach acidity, relief from sour, gassy pains, and undigested food discomfort, urging readers to keep a fifty cent case on hand.
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Pope
Cadomene Tablets Promises Springtime Vitality
An old fashioned tonic ad extols Cadomene Tablets as a cure for tiredness aches and low energy. It claims the 3 grain tablets restore youth and vitality using green grasses as a metaphor, guarantees satisfaction and cites widespread use with no money back requests.
Return of imembers Ends Quiet Sund Morning Departure
imembers returning on Jan. 16 had expired and not one re-enlisted. Compared with last June when 6,000 people witnessed the departure, the Sund Morning leave was very quiet.
Kline Elected President of Northeastern Iowa Teachers Assn
C W Kline head of teachers association was named president at the twenty third annual convention in Dubuque ending Saturday. Milne returned to Waterloo unaware of the result until news spatches notified him. Waterloo seeks next annual convention. Officers: President-supt G W Kline Waterloo Vice President H K Miller Decorah Treasurer T M Clevenger Anamosa.
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CG. W. Kline
Iowa
Dubuque
Milne
Waterloo
Kline
G. W. Kline
H. KE. Miller
Decorah
T. M. Clevenger
Anamorz
Coe College officials named to committees in resolutions
Secretary Miss Pearl Stewart of Coe College Cedar Rapids serves on resolutions committee. Principal W Ehrman of Dubuque sits on appropriations committee. Katherine Maurice of Anamosa named to legislative committee. J J McConnell of Cedar Rapids assigned to legislative committee.
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Miss Pearl Stewart
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
W. Ehrman
Dubuque
Katherine Maurice
Anamosa
J.J. McConnell
Auto Company Donates Car to Aid Army Recruiting
Campbell-Saxon Auto hands a Saxon car to the Army recruiting station as part of local effort to boost enlistments. Sergeant H P Brown accepts and plans to use the vehicle to recruit more men, noting navy enlistments lag due to a stronger national guard influence. Two recruits were sent to Jefferson Barracks Missouri, and another was dispatched today.
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Campbell-Saxon Auto Company
Airway
H. P.rown
Army
National Guard
Navy
Brown
Sewerson Barracks
Run-Down Health and Dr Williams Pink Pills
The article explains run-down health as general bodily enfeeblement with fatigue and pale complexion. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a blood builder that improves circulation and organ tone, available for fifty cents a box from druggists.
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Dr. Williams
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Lawrence Th. Leonard
Wm. J. Scheel
George White
John A. Kensrus
Conk George IL
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Steve Wilton Dell
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Wm. J. Koester
Wickland
Fred Koch
C. W. Kline
Teachers’ Ass’n
Auto Company
Diamond Joe Cigar
Puff
Ferloo Fruit Commission Co. Distre
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United States
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