Waterloo Plans Monster Parade for Victory Loan Rally
Waterloo and Black Hawk County residents prepare for a large patriotic parade Saturday at 2 p.m. with over 1,500 in line, featuring veterans from World War I and earlier conflicts, a battle tank exhibit, and invited service members. Nate Kendall Albin will deliver the principal address at Lincoln Park after the parade, with Major George Weillein directing the event and the Illinois Central band providing music. A service league meeting is scheduled at the courthouse from 1 to 3 p.m.
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Waterloo
Black Hawk County
France
United States
Black Hawk
Marines
Nate Kendall
Albin
Lincoln Park
Slinois Central Band
Kendall
Weilein
George Weillein
Fourth
Sycamore
Mulberry Streets
Service League
Black Hawk County Service League
Government keeps tomato prices steady for army canneries
Rumors claim tomatoes held by the government will hit markets this year but officials deny any sale of canned vegetables. The War Department has raised the army ration with canned peas string beans carp pumpkin and squash and the Quartermaster General says these stocks will be disposed of within the ration and none will be sold.
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War Department
Army
Quartermaster General's Office
Birth of a Race at Majestic Features Woman Press Agent
The film Birth of a Race opens at the Majestic for a week next Monday with Miss Neff Barnes as the sole woman press agent. She visits schools to lecture on the educational possibilities of the picture and promote public interest beyond newspapers and posters.
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Majestic Theatre
Neff Barnes
Hereford Cattle Men Invited to Banquet
Complimentary invitations go to Iowa Hereford breeders to attend a banquet at Hotel Russell Lamson on Wednesday evening April 23. Speakers include C Griffith Hudson and E A Hoes Council Bluffs. Banquet follows a state cattle show in Waterloo by Mr Hess. One and a half million of our boys remain overseas and need support. Buy Victory Liberty bonds.
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Iowa
Russell-Lamson
C. Griffith
Hudson
E. A. Hoes
Council
Bluffs
Waterlook
Hess
Victory Liberty
Qualified candidates urged for key university post
The call appeals to citizens including professional men and women to support Luindsters for the position. The candidate is a University of Illinois graduate and former Northwestern student, highlighting strong educational credentials.
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Sues
University of Iilnois
Northwestern University
Parker Lowell Edits Miller Talk at Akron Plant
H Parker Lowell, ex Courier and Reporter staffer, serves as editor of Miller Talk, a small daily for the Miller Rubber company in Akron QC. The 10 by 14 inch tabloid features cartoons and all writing by Lowell and covers factory news for workers and management.
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H. Parker Lowell
Courier and Reporter
War Department dumps nitrate stock for agricultural use
Washington officials report 111000 tons of nitrate produced in wartime to be sold for agricultural use. An extra 20000 tons received from Chile adds to a total now earmarked for reduced prices to farmers under a government act. More than 1.5 million dollars will be paved by the program as production shifts from wartime explosives to farm needs after the armistice.
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War Department
Department of Agriculture
Chily
Agrigul- Waecthe Asonundltural Department
Washington, D.C
Uod
Best treatment for catarrh with S. S. S. blood tonic
An advertisement touts S. S. S. as a proven purifying blood remedy for catarrh. It promises relief from throat drip and nasal sores by cleansing impurities, claims long history and free medical advice, and directs readers to a Swift Laboratory address in Atlanta.
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Valarra
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Transformation of Chicago Brewing Center to Industries
Chicago on April 18 reports a plan to convert the city’s major breweries near the 24th Street area into other industries. The shift aims to repurpose large planta into new manufacturing or processing facilities as part of urban economic redevelopment.
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Chicago
Prohibition Shifts in Alabama Municipal Growth Noted
The text discusses adjustments during 1912 to 1917 as Alabama expands municipal plants while prohibition nears effectiveness. It mentions Victory bonds, soft drink factories, and cream plants as part of economic changes impacting the lake area and local satisfaction amid reform.
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Alabama
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