Waterloo East Teachers to Receive Higher Pay
Waterloo East school board approves re election of all current teachers and a general salary increase for grade teachers next year. Kindergarten system revised to longer full day with shared cadets. High school sessions extended to one hour recitations. A new school site near Gates Park valued at 6400 dollars is being pursued along with Rosehill addition plans for a 35000 dollar, fireproof ward school.
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Waterloo East
Board of Education
Charles W. Kline
Tal
Cupid
Bay
Gates Park
Logan Avenue
Parker Street
Rosehill
Cormneted
McKinley
Washington and Fiske
Alcott School
McKay Spouse Accused of Neglect and Cruelty in Divorce
In a divorce petition Harry R. McKay alleges his wife Fannie M. McKay neglected him while he is ill and in a plaster cast after they married October 21, 1911. He describes her temper as quick and says she leaves home Mondays and Tuesdays to work. Neva M. Wood seeks legal separation from Samuel J. Wood alleging cruelty after their 1911 merger in Canadian Texas and a year of estrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry R. McKay
Fannie M. McKay
Neva M. Wood
Samuel J. Wood
Canadian
Texas
Y W C A Visitors Attend Week at Local Chapter
The Y W C A lists out of town guests visiting rooms during the week. Names include Marie Geister Primghar Helen Blakely Maquoketa Lela Betts Fairbank Mae Adams Fairbank Wilma Newsome Dunkerton C S Chase Iowa City Helen Packer Madi son Mrs A H Packer Ft Madison Zoda Dickerman Taft Texas Mrs R J Hays Cedar Falls and many others from Cedar Rapids Maquoketa Cedar Falls Cedar Rapids Marble Rock and Dubuque plus several readers from Ohio and New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Geister
Primghar
Helen J. Blakely
Maquoketa
Lela Betts
Fairbank
Mae Adams
Wilma Newsome
Dunkerton
C. S. Chase
Iowa City
Helen Packer
H. Madison
A. H. Packer
Ft. Madison
Zoda Dickerman
Taft
Texas
R. J. Hays
Jesup
Blsie Edleman
Lost
Nation
John E Williams to Build Fine Residence
Attorney John H Williams has started the foundation for a fine Prospect Hills home on Fourth street west. Estimated cost 7000 to 9000 dollars, a two story frame structure with ten rooms and modern conveniences. Expected completion by August 1. Residents at 709 Third street west. City water mains to be extended from Fourth street to Sheridan road and township line. Orange township literary society plans a program in township hall Friday evening April 17. Admission 10 and 15 cents.
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John H. Williams
Prospect Hills
Fourth Street
Williama
Third Street
Sheridan Road
Orange Township Literary Society
Importation of Opium Regulations Expanded by Treasury
Treasury department advances new regulations to enforce the recent act prohibiting opium importation except for medical use. The rules define opium to include all forms known to the trade and set ports where medical imports may be consumed or warehoused: Baltimore Boston Chicago Detroit Honolulu New Orleans New York Philadelphia San Juan San Francisco Seattle and St. Louis.
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Congress
Treasury Department
Baltimore
Boston
Chicago
Detroit
Honolulu
New Orleans
New York
Philadelphia
San Juan
San Francisco
Seattle
St. Louis
Managing Editor Richard Coe Bland Returns From Columbia Training
Managing editor of the Waterloo Evening Courier and Reporter Richard Coe Bland returned after an absence since last September. He attended Columbia University’s school of journalism in New York City, leveraging Minnesota roots and extensive newspaper experience. He spent time in Washington and visited his mother in Anoka.
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HOMF
Richard Coe Bland
Waterloo Evening Courier
School of Journalism
Columbia University
New York City
University of Minnesota
Metropolis
New York
Washington Ad
Anoka
Mira
What You Have Been Looking For Mertitol White Liniment
An advertised liniment from Red Cross Drug Co and Henderson Drug Co promising relief as a pain killer and healer. It asserts superior value and customer satisfaction and positions the product as unmatched at any price.
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Red Cross Drug Co
Henderson Drug Co
County W. C. T. U Holds Meeting in Black Hawk County
Temperance workers and members of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union from across Black Hawk county attended a W C T U Institute at St. Paul's Methodist church in Cedar Falls with delegates from Hudson and other towns. Mrs M J Philpot presided, Revived devotion led by Mrs Walter Dewey, reports from officers, talks by Mrs S C Rowan and Mrs G W Newton, a memorial for Mrs Lillian M Stevens, and a noon picnic luncheon hosted by St Paul's women.
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Black Hawk County
W. C. T. 1. Institute
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Cedar Falls
Hudson
M. J. Philpot
Walter Dewey
8. C. Rowan
G. W. Newton
Lillian M. Stevens
National
W.c.t. U
St. Paul's
Pimply Face? Try Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Tonight
Advert suggests Olive Tablets cleanse blood bowels and liver gently like calomel but without harsh effects. Claims include clearing pimples, bad breath, and dull feelings. Vegetable formula with olive oil, olive colored tablets, sold by The One Tablet Company in Columbus Ohio for 10 or 25 cents per box.
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Dr. Edwards
One
Columbus
How the Women Help in Temperance Campaigns
The Cedar Falls W C T U held a noon social with hot coffee, tables, and dishes for delegates. Attorney E. Freedom spoke on women aiding temperance efforts, offering practical guidance to workers, followed by music from local women and Rev. F Q Brown’s strong address. The institute, praised as highly profitable, drew many out‑of‑town attendees who returned home last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attorney
Reedom
Cedar Falls
F.Q. Brown
St. Paul's Church
Dentists Gather for Annual Town Association Meeting
Kansas City dentist Dr. D D Campbell will headline the annual meeting of the Town Dental association at the Coliseum in Des Moines May 5 8. Other noted speakers include Dr. H R Raper of Indiana Dr W A Price of Cleveland and Dr G B Winter of St Louis. The convention program will detail a broader lecture lineup than typical at state meetings. Atlas Portland Cement Plaster and sand. Young Coal Co. Phone 90.
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D. D. Campbell
Kansas City
Town Dental Association
Dez Moines
H. R. Raper
Indianayoolie
Ind
W. A. Price
Cleveland
G. B. Winter
St Louis
Atlas Portland Cement
Young Coal Co
Improvements at Elmer Hotel Bring Major Changes
Improvements of considerable importance are underway at the Elmer hotel. The office will move from the second floor to the main floor and a new entrance will connect the office to the basement cafe. Telephone service will be installed in all sleeping rooms.
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Elmer Hotel
Eastern editor Sawyer dies at 66 in New Bedford
Wm. L. Sawyer editor of the Evening Standard and part owner of the Morning Mercury died in New Bedford today from pneumonia at age 66.
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New Bedford
Mass
Wm. L. Sawyer
Evening Standard
Morning Mercury
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