Baseball Team Leaves on Tour to Dubuque and Fayette
Cedar Falls reports coach Pasini has taken the baseball team on a tour starting with a game in Dubuque against St Joseph college and then at Upper Iowa University in Fayette. Injuries slow Frank Burk who strained ligaments in his right leg during a game.
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Cedar Falls
Pasini
Dubuque
St. Joseph College
Fayette
Upper Town University
Frank Burk
John W. Philpot
United States
Althouse
Ackley
F. N. Chase
Chicago
H. L. Chase
E. A. Snyder
Long Beach
California
Pleads Guilty To Assault Charge In Waterloo Case
Cedar Falls April 26 Special The fight between Ed Messier and George Frisby over Weart Frisby Jumber Co. matters ended when Frisby appeared before a Waterloo justice and pleaded guilty to assault and battery. He was fined 1 dollar and costs.
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Cedar Falls
Ed Messier
George Frisby
Weart-Frisby Jumber Co
Messier
Frisby
Waterloo
May Fete program readied at Cedar Falls
The May fete schedule outlines a grand parade, queen crowning, pole dances, a belly of events, and a 7 PM concert. Blanche Walters named May queen. Dinner served cafeteria style near the gym. dances led by senior girls. folk dance by training school pupils. A baseball game, tennis, and a grand concert cap the day.
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Cedar Falls
Blanche Walters
Seerley
Making Artificial Fees For Bands Of Prowling Wolves
Obed M Hassell engages in manufacturing automatic sheep herders in Hagerman's addition Waterloo claims to have the first such device. Russell erects a miniature factory in his yard to herd sheep. The device aims to lessen ranchers’ reliance on human shepherds, selling mainly to Wyoming and Montana ranchers. The text notes wolves and marauders threaten night sheep, with a wary view of the mechanical helper.
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Obed M. Hassell
Hagerman
Waterloo
Obed
M. Russell
Montana
Night Guard Auto Herders Aid Fatigued Ranchers
Russell and Edward McGrew link with a Billings man to create an automatic herder for flocks. The device, inspired by clockwork, watches over sheep while shepherds sleep and is described as a perfected invention backed by precise striking mechanisms.
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Russell
Edward McGrew
Waterloo
Billings
Mont
The Ticklemouse Sleepyland Adventure Tale
A whimsical scene unfolds with Ticklemouse and companions in a surreal dreamscape. A coffee colored witch and other figures move through a forest setting performing symbolic acts as the tale advances, hinting at magical tension and quirky dialogue.
Cocoanut Jail Wile: Mouse Freed From Witch
In a jungle tale a witch traps Willy Wishmamouse in Cocoanut Jail using a red mouse and a palm tree. Willy escapes as a flying ship and a fire extinguisher end the witch’s power, freeing the mouse. The twins question why Willy did not wish himself out, noting he was jammed tight.
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Willy
Red Mouse
Tim
Nick
Willy Wishmamouse
Wily
Cocoanut Jail
Automatic Herders Guard Sheep With Winded Rifle Like Device
A inventor Russell unveils a compact 13 pound automatic herder on four legs with a lever trigger and sixteen chamber magazine. Each half hour a blank shell fires inside the magazine to drive wolves away from flocks, using a lantern to attract prey. The crude Waterloo factory aims to mass produce machines to replace sheep herders and make the town notable.
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Russell
Waterloo
Judge at Bluffs aids dry town case in Missouri Valley
Council Bluffs April 26 The police magistrate Snyder, from a dry town, after nearly discharging a drunk prisoner, fined him heavily to aid enforcement of Missouri Valley dry laws. He said there are no saloons in Missouri Valley and urged abstinence. Fifteen dollars and costs. Also an advertisement claims Foley Kidney Pills cure kidney trouble with a California man testimonial and druggist sales.
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Council Bluffs, Ja
Snyder
Missouri Valley
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Mason City High Defending Meade
Mason City Iowa April 26 four high school classes passed resolutions endorsing Principal F L Meade after he failed reelection by the school board. Citizens signed petitions urging reconsideration and an investigation of charges by Superintendent Gilmore. Board members promised a hearing.
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Mason City
F. L. Meade
Board of Education
Meade
Gilmore
Gilmore Has Concerning Mr. Meade
Questions and Answers From Yesterday’s Puzzles and Ads
A historic page features aQ and A style quiz with wordplay on eye water and beheading clues, followed by answers from yesterday. It also includes drug notices praising Foley's Honey and Tar Compound and a small classified ad section with local merchants and a wedding license notice.
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Riony
Foley
John Bennet
Tell
Wis
Eiats
Many Waterloo Streets to Be Paved This Summer
Waterloo plans extensive asphalt paving across residential zones and select business streets this summer. Contracts already awarded cover First to Locust, Wellington to Ninth, Sixth Washington to Jefferson, and other blocks with gains expected for Miles, Commercial, and Falls avenues aided by local factory owners. The aim is a citywide paved network from northern to southern boundaries, with Prospect Hills due for nearly four miles of asphalt.
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Waterloo
Down Town
Locust
Wellington
Washington
Jefferson
Mullan Avenue
Parker
Donald
Franklin
IL. C
S. C
Fifth Street
Bayard
Lafayette
Prospect Hills
Prospect Boulevard
Township
Fourth Street
Sheridan Road
Miles Street
Commercial
Roosevelt Street
Miles
Rock Island
Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company
Hawkeye Oil Company
Falls Avenue
Iowa at Pinnacle Declares Author on Agriculturism
Herbert N. Casson of New York told Des Moines Admen's Club Iowa sits at the pinnacle of agriculturism with more farm machinery per farmer and hog values exceeding European kings' pay envelopes. He plans to buy a farm in Iowa and return to boast of owning one there. Also notes: teachers received monthly pay. first five weeks without pay after spring break extension.
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Des Moines
Europe
Iowa
New York
Florida
Bridge Across River at Mullans Avenue Under Construction
N M Stark Co of Des Moines, bridge builders, are advancing the concrete river bridge project at Mullans avenue. Two towers 100 and 85 feet will anchor a cable conveyor system to move materials. a dredged sand approach may reduce costs. Completion aimed in seven months with favorable low water.
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N. M. Stark Co
Des Moines
Mullan Avenue
HOUSES NEEDED FOR THE RENTERS Increase in Population Hindered by Lack of Dwellings
Waterloo faces a dire housing shortage as renters chase scarce homes. Real estate sources say 200 well located houses could be leased within a day if available. Despite 500 to 600 dwellings built annually, buyers and renters rapidly fill them, leaving many new arrivals without eight room houses. The cycle of construction and rapid absorption repeats each spring, worsening the pressure on families seeking rental homes.
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Waterloo
West Side
Old Place
Two Iowa Cities Tie For Busy Building Year
County Auditor J J Rainbow returned from Des Moines after a two day visit and discussed with J W Jarnagin that Waterloo and Des Moines are the busiest midwest cities for building. Jarnagin notes Waterloo leads in improvements and adds context from his agricultural paper work. The article also reports the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Guy Hemingway died yesterday afternoon at 1 o clock.
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J. J. Rainbow
Des Moines
J. W. Jarnagin
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Middle West
Guy Hemingway
Waterloo builders strained by horse and wagon shortage
A Waterloo contractor says the rush of new contracts to be finished before July 1 has created a severe shortage of wagons and horses. Demand far exceeds supply as hundreds of Waterloans race to build houses and business blocks in the next two months, hampering excavation work.
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Waterloo
Waterloogan
Galloway Investment Ad Promotes William Galloway Presidency
The Galloway Investment announces William Galloway as president for the firm succeeding Galloway-Gibson Inc. The address listed is Seventh Floor Black Hawk Bank Building with contact numbers 2670 or 1849.
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Galloway Investment
William Galloway
Galloway-Gibson Inc. Co
Black Hawk Bank
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