Y W C A appeals for funds to reach 4500 goal
Mrs H B Kelly chairs the budget committee and asks Waterloo residents to support a fund drive for the Young Women s Christian Association. Canvassers have raised about 1000 toward a 4500 goal to continue work next year. Waterloo is divided into five districts for the drive, with solicitors approaching all residents for any mite. The ad promotes The Iowa Homestead farm paper and subscription opportunities through Des Moines publishers James M Pierce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H .B. Kelly
Young Women’s Christian Association
Iowa Homestead
James M. Pierce
Des
Moines
Iowa
Garden remedies for aphids and strawberry rust
Garden editor explains practical controls for aphids on plums grapes and cucumbers including tobacco extract kerosene emulsion and whale oil soap. Also advises Bordeaux mixture spray for strawberry rust and relocating beds if rust worsens, with crop rotation for renewal.
Christian Science Lecture Set for Sunday at Waterloo Theatre
Rev Wm P McKenzie a Cambridge Massachusetts pastor and member of the Mother Church Board of Lectureship will speak at the Waterloo theatre Sunday evening May 4 at 8 o clock Admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. P. McKenzie
Cambridge
Mass
Christian Science Church
McKenzie
Christian Science
Mothr
Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Waterloo Theatre
Des Moines Essay Contest Opens State Fair Youth Camp
Iowa counties prepare for a state fair boys camp with one county and one at large delegate. Essays of 500 to 700 words on Farming in Iowa as an Occupation must be filed by June 30, 1913. Winners gain state representation, with last year’s 84 counties noted. Fred M. Hansen to supervise. cot beds provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State Fair Board
Farmers’ Sons
Iowa
State Fair Management
Fred M. Hansen
May Gain Allen Here for Trial
Sheriff Shores reports W. H. Allen alias Robert B. Nolan, a traveling salesman 26, wanted in this county for obtaining money by false pretenses, is held in Duluth Minnesota on second degree larceny charges. He is held on $1000 bond to appear before the grand jury May 7 after allegedly passing checks for 200 dollars at American Exchange National Bank and 10 dollars at M Born and Miss M M Rudd. A photo shows Allen with dark complexion and black hair. If not held by the grand jury or convicted, he will be detained until Sheriff Shores arrives for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Shores
Trover
Duluth
Minn
W. H. Allen
Robert B. Nolan
Allen
American Exchange National Bank
M. Born
M. M. Rudd
Bashor Accepts Joint Debate Challenge From Socialists
H Bashor, challenged by socialists for a joint debate, writes from Columbus Ohio to participate. The Des Moines event will be a major attraction with arrangements underway and a socialist speaker of recognized ability. Bashor’s book attacking socialism prompted the challenge and its acceptance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CG. Briggs
Des Moines
H. Basher
Columbus
Bashor
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Funda
Y. W
Evening Courier
Christian Science Lecture
H. Bashor
Stearns’ Electric
India
Druggiats
Pont Airec
Stearns’ Electric Paste Co
Chicago
Ill
Petticoat
New York
East Fourth Street
Hosi
Kimona
Hamburg
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