Banquet recalls Spanish War era and unity among veterans
A 250-strong audience at Moose Hall attended the Fred Willer camp banquet marking the thirtieth anniversary of Waterloo Company B leaving to fight in Cuba. Veterans from Marshalltown and Cedar Rapids spoke, praising patriotism, Americanism, and unity while recalling memories of the Spanish American War.
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Moose Hall
Fred Willer
Company B
Waterloo
Cuba
America
New York
Old Town
Mar+shalltown
B. C. Whitehill
Edwin J. Laird
GC. O. Pierce
Reed
Almond F. Reed
Cedar Rapids
Forty-ninth
Iowa
Lived On Bread And Milk Diet Claims Relief
Mrs Anton Raim of North Liberty Ta says after an operation eight years ago her health failed and she lived on bread and milk due to cramps and weakness. She reports Plant Juice improved her appetite, reduced cramps, and boosted energy, and she praises the medicine for indigestion relief and overall health gains. Advertises Plant Juice sold at Wangler's Drug Store Waterloo and other local drug stores.
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Anton Raim
North Liberty
Wangler's Drug
East Fourth St
Waterloo
Legion and veterans greet at state event
Bracher adjutant spoke for the American Legion while F. L. Koch commander of King Marson post and Carl Rietz department commander expressed greetings. Mrs. Urimble and Mrs. McAllister spoke for Helen Gould auxiliary and state department. Colonel Whitehill noted 60 Spanish War veterans now in the Soldiers' Home. Captain Laird of the Soldiers'...
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Hanna
Phil Hanna
United States
Porto Rico
Miles
U. S
Grand Army of the Republic
David Allison
Robert Anderson
Harry M. Reed
Becker-Chapman Post
Della McAllister
Department
State Department
Whitehill
Chaptain Laird
Gettysburg Address Recited at G A K Memorial Talk
Shannon Speaks as Thomas F Shannon recites Lincoln Gettysburg address after a brief address. Other speakers include Martin B Andelfinger commander of the Dubuque camp F W Wood ring quartermaster of the Forty ninth Guy Shields Cedar Rapids department quartermaster and Frank N Havarden and George Johnson both of Marshalltown. Musical numbers were interspersed among the talks.
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Home
Shannon
Thomas F. Shannon
Lihecoln
Martin B. Andelfinger
Dubuque
F. W. Wood
Mowry to Likely Hold D A Post in Iowa
Washington dispatch says Ross R. Mowry of Newton United States district attorney for southern Iowa is expected to serve another term after May 17. Senator Brookhart plans to recommend his renomination. Debaters from the University of the Philippines visit Iowa City to argue for immediate independence for the Philippines against the University of Iowa.
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Mowry
Des Moines
Washington
Ross R. Mowry
Newton
United States
Iowa
Brookhart
Pines
Philippines
University of Iowa
Islands
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