Canners Told Profit Margins by Food Board
Washington April 26 Maximum margins between cost and selling price for licensed canners announced by the food administration follow the FTC inquiry into costs. Margins serve as guides and do not alter existing rules. prices beyond them may be deemed unreasonable. Margins per dozen include Corn No 2 standard 19 cents, No 2 extra 22 cents, No 2 fancy 20. Peas various sizes nets 2 and standard 15 to 22, fancy 31. Tomatoes No 2 standard 18 to No 3 fancy 31. No 10 90 cents, No 11 1.06 dollars.
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Washington, D. C
Food Administration
Federal Trade Commission
Food Admiration
Tamaines
Winner in WSS Essay Contest at Cedar Heights
Qmo Mospessel, age 15, wins Cedar Heights WSS essay on Why my parents should buy third liberty loan bonds. The piece argues bonds fund victory, defend democracy, aid victims, punish the enemy, and support the war effort, citing liberty bonds and humanity. The draft ends mid-sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qmo Mathfessel
Cedar Heights
Gome
Qto
Wilson
Divorce Petitions Filed in Black Hawk County
Several divorce petitions appear in Black Hawk County records. Florence M Brainard sues Glyde E Brainard after a Nov 14 marriage seeking $4,000 and permanent alimony. Alta Dixon sues Will L Dixon in Vinton with a Dec 234 1907 date, alleging separation. W Barker sues Matilda Barker, Spokane marriage May 29 1906, alleging desertion on Nov 3 1905. Alie Faulk sues Charles W Faulk, Gilman marriage Sept 17 1904, seeking custody of four minors and $102 weekly alimony. Bertha A Smith sues Clinton B Smith, Nashua marriage Dec 4 1895, seeking custody of two children and $10 weekly alimony. Hazel M Thompson seeks separate maintenance from L R Thompson. couple married Nov 2 2008 with a child eight years old living with mother. she asks $50 monthly for herself and child.
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Florence M. Brainard
Glyde E. Brainard
Ati- Alta Dixon
Will L. Dixon
Vinton
W. Barker
Matilda Barker
Spokane
Wash
Alie’ Faulk
Charles W. Faulk
Gilman
J. A. Garvey
Hudson
Chicago Great Western
Chicago
Robert L. Rasmussen
Roy Middlekouff
C.M. Christensen
Runaway Illinois boy May Come To Waterloo
Mrs. Thomas Slater of 715 Sixth Street West reports her nephew Westag Beall left Apple River after a family quarrel. He bought a ticket for Dubuque IA and may travel to Waterloo. Beall is frail in health and under 18, and his devastated family seeks his whereabouts.
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Thomas Slater
Sixth Street
West
Apple River
Westag Beall
Beall
Dubudane
Waterloo
Karewell party greets Harry Conley farewell in La Porte City
News notes a surprise party for Harry Conley at the Frost home in La Porte City attended by 65 guests before his Camp Dodge departure. Also reports Arthur McGreevy’s party by James Murphy for a Waterloo contingent member, and the Weber cross wedding at the bride’s parents’ home with plans to reside at 109 Glenwood Street Chautauqua Park.
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R Weber Cross
Helen J. Cross
Herbert J. Cross
Walter Weber
Charles Bell
R. Wiedraendars
Cedar Falls Lutheran Church
Town Falls
Recital of violin pupils at Mrs Reichard’s house
A public recital by violin pupils of Mrs Rose Reichard Marshall-Harry Music House was held tonight. The Home and Education department at Hotel Russell Lamson reported 45 women attended hosted by Mrs Boeller with Red Cross work and serving by Mrs Boeller assisted by Mrs Yu and Mr White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.M. Sheldon
Hotel Russell- Lamson
Red Cross
Palace Theatre
F. F. McElhinney
Claude Cass
Rose Reichard Marshall
Harry Music House
Home and Education Department
Russell Lamson
John Boeller
Boeller
Yu. OR. White
Clubs Host Social Events and Anniversary Banquet
Mrs. S C Cook hosted the Young Mothers club at her mother Mrs A W Carney s home while William Rath entertained the Social club. Membership gained Mrs L C Munger. Arla club entertained by Mrs M Jenkins. A patriotic program preceded a $6 donation to Hed Crags work. Court of Honor marked twenty first anniversary with a banquet and dancing. May sociable planned for next meeting. La Lomita club hosted by Mrs Jack Strayer and B C G club met with F A Hunt. Hostess birthday honored. La Porte Needle club held all day at Mrs Lincoln White s with guest Mrs Emmet Fleming. Linger Longer club hosted by Mrs Charles E Rushing with Red Cross sewing. out of town guests from Independence.
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S. C. Cook
Young Mothers’ Club
A. W. Carney
William Rath
L. C. Munger
Arla Club
M. Jenkins
Jack Strayer
la Lomita Club
Magn
B. CG
F. A. Hunt
la Porte Needle Club
Lincoln White
Emmet Fleming
Charles E. Rushing
Red Cross
Johnh. Dick
O. S. Esmail
Maide Kitch
Independence
Among the Churches Auxiliary Meetings Report
Presbyterian Auxiliary at Presbyterian Hospital met with 42 women. Mrs. W. Sehollian reported success of the loan drive. St Mark's Episcopal Woman's Auxiliary met at the church with hostesses Stearns Bryant Worthen and Bartlett. delegates elected to Oska loosa May 12 and officers chosen with Mrs Worthen as president and others named.
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Presbyterian Auxiliary
Presbyterian Hospital Auxiliary
F. J. Benedict
W. 2. Sehollian
Ioan
Mmes
Paul Highmey
A. J. Alexander
St. Mark’s Episcopal
Mmes. Stearns
Bryant
Worthen
Bartlett
W. EB. Cowan
G. B. Worthen
Oskaloosa
E. L. Corton
H. W. Flint
Hat variety and union service details at local churches
An advertisement notes hats at 97 Franklin street with value claims. Union Presbyterian services share Westminster and First churches with Dr John Robertson Macartney preaching and Georges Moody choir leadership. Morning worship at Westminster 11 o'clock, 10:45 assembly at First for transport, evening service at First with Macartney.
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Franklin Street
Union Presbyterian Services
First
Westminster Presbyterian
Westminster Church
First Church
John Robertson Macartney
Georges Moody
Macartney
Paris bombarded as gun destroyed amid infighting report
Paris April 26 long range bombardment resumed by German guns with six pieces stationed near Crepy en Laomois. Deputy LeLoucy reported one of three guns destroyed and photographs showing positions between Crepy en Laomois station and Joy Hills forts. Enemies building new emplacements. two spur lines and trains for heavy guns described.
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Paris
Charles LeLoucy
Department of the Seine
Crepy-en-Liaomois
Cropy-en-Laounois
German War Office reports Arnim army battles near Keminel Helene
Berlin April 26. The supplementary official statement from the German war office says General von Arnim’s army is engaged in a battle for Keminel Helene. It notes intensified artillery with camouflage, firing of ten heavy guns, and smoke screens to shield from airplane observation.
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Arnim Apter Ike Moe Oulg
Berlin
London
German War Office
von Arnim
Keminel Helene
Independence Secures Block for City Playground
Independence Ta April 26 the school board acquired a Block opposite the city park three blocks south of the high school for an athletic field. Pupils cleared the area. Mrs HT Hicks and J Paul spoke at the Red Cross auxiliary workshop on women’s war work in St Paul. The thrift stamp drive in public schools last week raised 148.40 to support Red Cross and Liberty Bond campaigns.
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Independence
J. K. Cook
Mra. HT. Hicks
J. Paul
Red Cross
Organization For Women’s
St. Paul
Thrift Drives Expanded in County Schools
In weekly thrift efforts, nearly every student carries a thrift card. Two more county schools joined the Junior Red Cross groups at Taemont and Byron No. 6. A. J. Schuetee summoned to Clinton by a serious illness of his mother. A. E. Jewett called to Indiana for his sister's illness. Siphtheria quarantine lifted at Mayor Purdy's home.
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Éay
Taemont
Byron
A. J. Schuetée
Clineton
Hiness
A EE. Jewett
Inediana
CG. EY Purdy
Flour and Bread Destroyed Over Ground Glass Suspect
In Iowa City on April 26 thirty barrels of flour and 2000 loaves of bread were destroyed after foreign substances believed to be ground glass were found in the bread. Iowa University chemists analyzed the suspected flour which came from Minneapolis.
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Iowa City
Lowa University
Minneapolis
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Black Hawk Co
Illinois
Wools Millinery
el News of
Women’s Club
Russell-Lamson
John Burger
Ben Hur Auditorium
Burger
Geraldine
Hazel Ofm [Stead
Irene Irlenbush
Herman Hageman
Cottage Grove Avenue
Ayee
Hebrew Progressive Club
Charles Tenenbaum
Meyer Friedman
Camp Dodge
P. B
George Lichty
H. L. Haywood
J. G. Hildebrand
H. F. Michael
Jacob Winters
Michael
Helen Gould Aucillary
Burch Bros .A “Women's,tesses & Childrens
Gant
Y and
Hisense
Ang How
Uncle Sam
Ivery
New York
Ars
Sam
East Fourth Street
M. H. Plymack, Mer
Cut-Rate Farm Shoe Store
Sycamore Street
W. C. Kohl
Men's
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