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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1921

Page

2

Social clubs entertain with picnics and gatherings

Mrs Nick Meisch hosted Silver Leaf club with five hundred in diversion and awards to Mrs S J Bussey and Mrs N J Lies of Gilbertville. Luncheon by Mrs Dora Tiller and others followed a needlework afternoon. Young Mothers club held a wives and families picnic near Hudson with twenty five attendees. Silent club held a Cedar River park picnic dinner. Elite Circle met with Mrs Fred Cousins for needlework and a two course luncheon. Graduate Nurses club enjoyed music and conversation. Jueves Tarde club members picnic at Center Heights with final August 18 event for husbands.

Nick Meisch Silver Leaf Club Peter Gales Gilbert Ivilis BE. C. Page S. J. Bussey N. J. Lies Gilbertville ML Thomas EH. Smith Burmes Park Embers Wes Dora Tiller J. Thompson J. Myers Betty Harrison Alice Olson Hudson Weiner Silent Club Cedar River Park Electric Park Elite Circle Fred Cousins John Hartnett Emmet Miller Graduate Nurses’ Club Jueves Ceter Heights

Beauty Chats By Edna Kent Forbes

Beauty tips for quick nails care from Edna Kent Forbes outline a 15 minute weekly manicure. It lists tools such as a steel file emery boards orange wood stick pointed file and manicure scissors along with wax butter polishing paste or powder and a cream.

Side Talks on Women Drivers and oriental Wives

A fragment discusses gender roles and perceptions of women drivers and a stereotype of subservient oriental wives. It includes a personal anecdote about a husband driving off the road and a woman’s charm noted as a social tool. The piece muses on male vanity and the appeal of submissive behavior in wives.

The Partnership Ideal and Man Woman Happiness

The piece argues for a partnership ideal between husband and wife and rejects subservient roles. It suggests optimism about mutual respect and shared efforts as the path to true happiness, while noting traditional views may still appeal to some.

The Sandmann Story: Mr Fox Spins a Tale to the Club

Mr Fox recalls a morning chase with Mr Dog and Mr Coon as he plans to entertain the Four Paws Club. He crafts a tale of a smooth steep hill and a muddy pond mishap to outwit Mr Coon and gain laughs from the club members. The tale hinges on deception and the punchline that the storyteller enjoyed the narration more than the event.

MR. Fox Mr. Coon Mr. Dog Four Paws Club

Morocco Tribesmen Heavy Loss for Spanish Forces

Reports from Madrid claim northeastern Morocco sees heavy tribal attacks on the Spanish, with Nador and Zeluan evacuated and up to 5,000 Spanish prisoners reported. Paris dispatches indicate Gen Navarre and troops at Mount Arruit surrendered as the situation grows dire for Spain.

iBy Madrid Morocco la Voz Nator Zeluan Melilla Navarre Paris Messige Oran Algiers Mount Arruit

Bids Sought for West High Heating and Plumbing

Bids for the heating and ventilation plant and plumbing and electrical work at the new West High School will be received until noon August 25. Bids open at 1 p.m. August 29 in the Leavitt Johnson building per J E Dempster, secretary of the school board.

New West High School J. E. Dempster Leavitt & Johnson

William Waterfield 93 Pioneer of Black Hawk County Dies

William Waterfield age 93, early Black Hawk County settler, died in Webster City. Remains to be taken to Waterloo for burial in Poyner Township cemetery at 2 p.m. tomorrow. He had lived in Raymond, Iowa for over 30 years. near relatives reside in and near Webster City.

Webster City William Waterfield Black Hawk County Waterloo Poyner Township Waterfield Raymond, Ja

Marriage Licenses List for Iowa Couples

Marriage licenses issued include Ernest O. Fisher of Waterloo and Fern A. Van Every of Waterloo. Also listed are John J. Worthy of Dubuque and Frances Leonard of Dubuque.

Ernest O. Fisher Waterloo Fern A. van Every John J. Worthy Dubuque Frances Leonard

Foggy notes of social and crime events in Waterloo

Local notices list visitors from across Iowa Illinois and Montana including Mrs H C Martin Barbara Gris Dr Mary Atwater and many others. Auto bandits steal two Ford touring cars in Ackley as police watch for 1921 models 140093 and 163438. A ladder fall injures A L Plickinger and several residents plan two week lake trips while Mrs Shaw Edwards and others visit relatives.

Mary Atwater Helena Mont Birney Allen Third Avenue West Hodge S. Taylor and Son Draper Ackley A. L. Plickinger Randolph Street Jefferson Street Harry Shaw Beverly Billie Galesburg George McGee O. B. Courtright Edwards John Bunyan Smith Bromley Aileen Dr. Smith Walnut Street’ Baptist Church Wichita Kan Pella Min- Deapalis Minn Ome

Police Recover Stolen Baggage in Canton Case

On July 15 tourists reported a theft from their car in Waterloo near a cafe. Police recovered most property and arrested two young men held for investigation. The stolen suitcase held two suits, clothing and a camera.

Waterloo Canton S. C Young

How Many Lumps in a Sweet Reunion

Max Harding arrives home after college to Palham and is met by a guest chef Anne Cabot who helps in the hotel kitchen. Their encounter at dinner leads to a shared moment and a potential romance as Mrs. Harding observes. Countess Wicrotta operates a machine aiding Russian refugees in Paris workrooms.

Max Harding Palham Tig Max Brown Hasis Mrs. Herding Anne Cabot Katie Mrs. Harding Wicrotta Paris

Guard Vanguard Leaves Saturday for Des Moines Training

Six members of Waterloo's national guard communications units B and D depart Saturday for four days of training in Des Moines ahead of the state encampment at Camp Dodge. They ride a special Chicago Great Western train with Cedar Falls, with enlistments open in Waterloo through Monday. Capt. Leonard Laird notes drawing of camp pay as an incentive. civilian cooks accompany the units to Camp Dodge.

Comms Department of Co.s B Waterloo National Guard Des Moines Camp Dodge Test O Co. B Willard Clasen Wilhelm Ahihelm Carl Enger Cb. Db Roy Jones Alexander McNally Chicago Great Western Cedar Falls Leonard Laird Mander

British Ship Owners Likely to Accept American Terms

Washington August 5 Associated Press reports that British shipowners have agreed to allocate 50 percent of direct tonnage from Alexandria to the United States, aligning with American views in the Egyptian cotton transport conference. They oppose an equal split of indirect shipments, a stance likely to shift once the claim scope is clarified.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Shipping Board London Alexandria United States

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