Railroad Night at Walnut Street Baptist Church
Rev Warren L Steeves led evangelistic meetings at Walnut Street Baptist Church with a sermon titled The Mountain Railroad. Miss La Verne Wilcox sang Life Is Like a Mountain Railroad as a quartet performed Let the Lower Lights Be Burning. The message warned against gambling and urged holiness citing Galatians Be not deceived God is not mocked and what a man sows shall he reap.
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Walnut Street Baptist Church
Warren L. Steeves
Mr. Steeves
Earth
Eden
John Huss
Wicliffe
Christ
Jesus
Claude Crane
H. S. Bunnell
W. GB
Howell
Wright BP
Legion Derby Awards to Be Made Thursday Evening
Winners of the American Legion ice derby last winter will attend Becker Chapman post No 138 meeting Thursday night in Memorial hall where awards will be given. Prizes include skates hockey sticks medals and ribbons. The drum section of the bugle and fife corps will perform for the first time since reorganization.
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American Legion
Becker- Chapman Post
Bugle and Ayia Corps
Railroads Offer Chicago Excursion for Northeastern Iowa
Excursion rates of one way fare plus 50 cents for the round trip are offered by Winds Central Chicago Great Western and Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railroads from points in northeastern Iowa to Chicago on April 10 and 11. Tickets valid for return to destinations by April 14. The trip is tied to the Chicago Trade Advancement association with Mayor William Hale Thompson as president. Free entertainment includes trips through Chicago landmarks, museums, motor bus tours, and exhibitions of jal alai games for visitors.
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Winds
Central
Chicago Great Western
Chicago
Rock Island & Pacific
Iowa
Rannectan
Chicago Trade Advancement Association
Wiliam Haley Thompson
Women Take to the Skies in Washington Evening Pace
Capital Society notes Washington women embracing aviation inviting air schools learn flight and develop a sense of flight. Notables like Mrs E B McLean Miss Margaret Bartlett Ruth Elder Ruth Nichols appear among early female pilots. Women buy airplanes with husbands and a story recalls Mrs Trubee Davison choosing a sky blue craft and taking off after a field mishap.
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Sheey
Kirke OL ON
The
Great Outdoors
Washington
E. B. McLean
Margaret Bartlett
Reno
Lst
Ruth Elder
Ruth
Wax Figure or Banker Died as Bank Fails in Sabula
Chicago reports reveal doubt whether George Hilsinger the Sabula banker is dead or a wax image. The Sabula bank failed for 300 dollars as crowds viewed the body at the hospital. Local officials oppose exhumation while investigations proceed.
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Chicago
Sabula
George Hilsinger
Jackson County
Hilsinger
Prsbyterian Hospital
George Ulmer
Sabuln
H. D. Keeley
Alley Boyden
University of Mllinols
Pythian Initiation Tonight at Cedar Rapids
Fen candidates from Waterloo will take part in the Helmet Judge No 89 initiation at Cedar Rapids as part of a statewide ceremony. A large Pythian delegation heads there from Waterloo this evening, led by HL A Lawrence and E. F. Kistner. Richard S. White and Harry M. Love will conduct the initiatory work using the Rathbone bible from the order’s founding ceremonies.
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Fen
Waterloo
Knights of Pythias
Cedar Rapids
HL A Lawrence
E. F. Kistner
Oeidar Rapids
Order
Iowa Open Golf Meet Set For July in Des Moines
Des Moines announces the second annual Iowa open tournament to be played July 24 and 35 on the Hyperion club course. The event features 72 holes of medal play with cash awards for professionals and trophies for amateurs. Arthur Bartlett of Ottumwa holds the Iowa open championship.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Hyperion Club
Arthur Bartlett
Ottumwa
Yopte for Holy Week Reflection and Scripture
Psalm memory verse proclaims the Lord as refuge and fortress. An Atlantic Monthly piece, The Brink, recalls climbers in danger and a mother urging prayer for strength. The devotion urges faith to avoid hopelessness and trust in divine protection.
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Atlantic Monthly
Billy
Hugo
Better Health Longer Life Xt Urgency Ad
An advertisement touts Better Health Longer Life Xt as energizing and freeing from sleeplessness. It promotes Foley Pils diuretic to cleanse wastes, improve urinal flow, and restore activity, appetite, and sleep, claiming wide use and availability.
Ice Mint for Soft White Hands Promoted by Advertisers
A vintage ad promises beautiful hands with nightly rubbing of Ice Mint a Japanese product. It claims hands become soft and white by a single application and endorses the product as affordable and sold by reputable druggists.
Elks Welcome Grand Officers May 11 in Waterloo
Waterloo lodge 200 schedules a visit by Grand Exalted Ruler John Co. Malley of Boston and Franks Fish, ruler of the local lodge, for May 11 with prominent Elks from across town attending. Grand Secretary J. E. Masters and former exalted ruler Charles Witt are expected to join for the meeting and planned entertainment.
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Waterloo Lodge
John Co. Malley
Boston
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Frank ©. Fish
Pish
Malley
Waterloo
J. E. Masters
Charles Witt
Easement Granted for Rear Store Entrance at Bridge Street
Hagel Manning owner of a business block at 717 Bridge Street granted a rear entrance easement to Schulte Realty for a row of stores to be erected on Bridge Street. The easement to Waterloo & Cedar Falls Union Mill Co. runs 99 years from the lease and includes a $1 consideration. A page noting newly elected officers was read at the regular meeting. The report also mentions a fatal fire in Bloomfield, Pennsylvania, killing a woman and three children.
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Schulte Realty Company
Bridge Street
Waterloo & Cedar Falls Union Mill Co
Hagel Manning
Singer Sewing Machine Company
La Porte Woman's Will Leaves Children Estate
Mary Hamilton of La Porte City leaves one half of her property to her daughter Mrs. Daisy Gunderson and her husband August Gunderson, with one quarter to daughters Millie Teeter and Lillie Roberts. Gundersons kept by her for care. she names Mrs. Gunderson as executrix. will filed for probate.
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Mary Hamilton
la Porte City
Daisy Gunderson
August J. Gunderson
Millie Teeter
Lillie Roberts
Mamilton
Gundersons
Gunderson
Farm Fire Claims Three Children As Home Burns
A farmhouse fire nearby today killed three young children. Ralph Magee the father and a four month old baby survived after the infant was tossed from a third floor window into waiting neighbors. The father escaped the blaze.
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Here
Ralph Magee
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