Will Rush Cars West to Aid in Crop Movement
Washington dispatch reports Gov. Harding and J R Howard urging the Interstate Commerce Commission to mobilize rail cars for wheat transport. Proposals include equalizing grain tariffs eastward, mandating return of cars to the west, and using water routes from Buffalo to New York to speed movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington News Bureau
Waterloo Evening Courier
Washington, D. C
Gov. Harding
J. R. Howard
Iowa
American Federation of Farm Bureaus
Northwest States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
Buffalo
New York
Harding
Howard
Pate
Part Rail
Hicago
Lake Michigan
Mrs. Harding Thanks Elderly Poet for Campaign Song
Mrs. Warren G. Harding acknowledges receipt of a campaign song and music by George Payne and Mrs. Oliver Stevenson. The letter from Marion Ohio expresses appreciation and notes the song will be reviewed by the national committee for potential use.
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George Smith Payne
Mullberry Street
Warren G. Harding
Payne
Oliver Stevenson
Harding
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Marion
Florence Kling Harding
Macartney
Rechtfer
Former resident hit by interurban near Brandon
Mrs. H I Henningsen, once of Waterloo, was struck while crossing tracks near Brandon as she rode to Cedar Rapids. She suffered cuts and possible internal injuries. car wrecked beyond repair and she was taken to a Cedar Rapids hospital. Injuries’ extent not yet determined.
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H. I. Henningsen
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
I. G. Niemeyer
Valerioo
Henningsen
Brandon
Fairbank Notes Rural Life and Local Travel Updates
Aug 10 Fairbank Iowa reports funeral in Oelwein for Mrs Rotta Watchell a local resident niece of Tate Jacob pioneer. Miss Blanche Baer missionary to Korea speaks at Methodist church with bank offering for Women Foreign Missionary Society. Various residents visit relatives in Iowa Wisconsin and Cedar Rapids while weather brings rain for corn and pastures.
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Favank
Fairbank
Mra
A. Phelps
Rotta Watchell
Oelwein
John Werdel
F. F. Dame
C. Ernie
Frank Durham
Anamosa
Mugquoketa
Olin
Hale Duesday
G. C. Riekelbens
Cedar Rapids
Knights of Pythias
Pythism
Grand Temple
GW. Swartling
Hazleton
Wrank Finch
Blanche Baer
Korea
Miss Baer
Des
J. H. Halpin
Ireland
Catholic Church
O. Jr. King
Som Hayes Sidney
W. G. Ayres
Rs. B
Independence
Winthrop
del Wein
Aurora
Lamont
Westgate
Ralph Brant
Murphy
Thomas Murphy
Patt
Galvin Inn
Patterson
Ed Miguette
A. B. Hessling
Lorde Munger
Local notices from Plainfield and nearby towns
Community notes list visits, marriages and illnesses across Plainfield Winthrop Frederika and other towns. Detailing health, guest stays, social events, church activities, and a drowning of news in Aug reports from multiple households and regions.
Expressmen in Waterloo Win New Wage Award
About 40 Waterloo express company employees receive a wage boost from a United States Railway Labor Board award. The increase is roughly 16 cents per hour, adding 30 to 35 dollars monthly per worker, totaling around 1900 dollars more monthly for Waterloo staff. The wage rise follows a planned demand, with no city by city pay talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
United States Railway Labor Board
I Chin’ Togo
Labor -Board
A. G. Morrison
American Railway Express
Dust Covered Records Reveal 1871 Prices vs Today
Dust covered records in an old Waterloo mill loft show Cedar Mill and Union Mill ledgers listing residents from a century ago. A price comparison from 1871 to today highlights corn at 25 cents per bushel versus yesterday’s $1.50, with bran at 40 cents per hundredweight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Nalt
Cedar
Union Mill Company
East
West Mills
U S Plans Thrift Stamp Sale in All Industrial Centers
Government officials announce a nationwide push to expand thrift stamp sales and war savings certificates in cities with industrial plants including Water loo. The plan relies on factory campaigns beyond post office channels and notes interest details and redemption terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Treasury Department
Waterloo
Raisten
Sggat & Colinte
Tun
Montrose
Minu
Ad- John Bernstien
Witlam Bowears Vance
South Dakota
Alena Roe
Petrek
Mle. Waldeland
Death Strikes Hard in Strouse Family
In six weeks Louis E. Strouse of Dubuque suffers three losses as his wife dies at Waterloo, his mother passes in Charles City, and his sister Mrs Henry Walters dies in Manly Iowa leaving a husband and two young children.
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Jose
Louis E. Strouse
Hingis Central Railway
Dubuque
Strouse
Waterloo
Charles City
Henry Walters
Manly
Census Entries Marked by War Revenue and Enlistments
A mixed page notes stamp investment details with five year maturity and par redemption, plus government tax anticipation certificates bought by banks and large corporations. It also reports volunteers James F. Files joining the twenty fourth infantry, Charles Hazel enlisting at Camp Dodge, and Emil Loser heading to Fort Bliss for service in Germany. England may field about a dozen leading Labour women candidates in the next general election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Sleuth to Name Uffigeag Today
A convention of Iowa chiefs of police closes this afternoon with officer elections and an automobile tour of Waterloo. Michael Healy urged unity across all law enforcement and praised Waterloo Chief H W Young, while others discussed parole systems and law enforcement cooperation.
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Chists
Iowa
Filtis
Waterloo
Greater Waterloo Association
West
J. Wenner
Black Hawk County
Mike Healy
United States
Michael Healy
Healy
Young
Plate
Dubuque
Comliments
J. O. Gilleas
Witerlag
Police
B.A. Leighton
W. T. Dinneen
Boy rider crushed by falling horse near Farmington
Paul Palker, 12 year old son of Erwin Foulker from near Farmington, was killed Sunday afternoon when the horse he rode fell on him. Funeral for Cyrus Folker, grandfather of the boy, was held a week earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tronaparte
Paul Palker
Erwin Foulker
Farmington
Cyrus Folker
Illegal Hunters Fined in Cedar Rapids and West Frankfort
In Cedar Rapids Ton Svendy pleaded guilty to shooting a squirrel before season and paid 10 dollars plus costs. Ton Cane faced charges of shooting fish and hunting without a license, pleading guilty to both with fines of 235 dollars for the license violation and 5 dollars for shooting fish plus costs. In West Frankfort a foreign minister faced a count in the chamber of deputies. A harvest hand on a farm car was found viewing a pocket mirror. a 19 year old Oklahoma school teacher was identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Ton Svendy
Justice Lightner
Ton Cane
West Frankfort
Count Sfora
Chamber of Deputies
Kas
Ohklahame
Farm Production Not Being Curbed Despite Calls for Action
A report from county agricultural agent A. A. Burger notes no coordinated effort to limit farm crop output. He cites farmer discontent and a claimed strike impact, with producers in major food regions reportedly working 12 to 16 hours daily to meet demand.
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A. A. Burger
Blacks High
Meebers
Nowostlivan League
Veasyit Fa Dikpateh
Burger
Toruvers
Mr. Burger
Fode Funeral Held After Death Near Cheater Iowa
Mr and Mrs Jnode Reck street returned from Toledo Iowa where they attended the funeral of Elmer Fode a farmer s brother who died Friday after an accident in a hay field near Cheater Iowa He is survived by his widow and several children funeral services were held Sunday afternoon in Toledo Iowa.
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Littleton
Edna Manross
Alton Manrogs
Jonny Freyling
Jesup
Brandon
Rev. McFee
Shady Grove
Lanes’ Ald Society
Charley Meythaler
Kid Alexander
Oklahoma
Otty
Olsia
June
Alexander
George
Wide Scheer
Veon Bender
Waterloo
W., Stull
John Barclay
Des Moines
Ydia Barclay
Wilmer Sramans
Twuella Jane
Winthrop
Cora Kennedy
Drs Moines
A. Housholder
Gaylord
Lake Ada
Minn
Harvey Gill
Uwe
J. Davenport
Edgar
Rntnall
Pyma Wenholz
Illinois
Edwin Braden
Frederika
Frederika, Ja
Gust Anhims
Lain McCrumant
Newhampton Hospital
Dahms
McCammat
Dahma
Dahins
William Breckmeyer
Otto Bierman
Wilamsville
Charles Alcock
Orange Township
Oranges Township
Jan Mike
Hudson Orchestra
Orange Townhip
Canruther Grove
John S. Burger
Air
Joe Burger
Dever Cable
Lafayette Park
L. H. Wagner
O. M. Vat Swearingen
T. Oc. Barker
Greene
Oak Grove Cemetery Association
Ladies Cemetery Improvement Association
Congregational Church
Miss Faville
Fort Dodge
Iaville
Congregational Sunday School
Nashua
Voneral
Johnnode
Jif Reck
Toledo
Iowa
Elmer Fode
Cheater
Ping
Vocations Training Expands Across Army Posts
The U S army will offer 105 courses of study to more than 100000 men at posts camps and stations nationwide through vocational schools. The program aims to train soldiers to think and act, allowing unskilled entrants to study a vocation and graduate ready for a civilian responsible position.
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U. S
Istaf
Civil
Ife
New Sale Terms For 108 Acre Mayo Farm
Cedar Falls dealers report the sale today under new terms. The 108 acre Mayo farm goes for 26000 with all crops, machinery, 100 pigs, 30 sheep, all horses and cows included. Ericson takes possession immediately. Mayo reserves household furniture, chickens and an income bite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. BE
Chris Ericson
Ericson
Mayo
No-To-Bac Tobacco Habit Breaker Ad Card
A vintage advertisement asserts No-To-Bac breaks the cigarette or chewing tobacco habit with a tablet kept in the mouth. Claims relief from craving, improved well being, and a money back guarantee if not effective, noting Cascarets owners manufacture the product.
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Black Hawk County Abstract Co
E. Walkoff
Fahlon Williams
Mitchell
le Porte City
Agnes Richardson
Susanna Jonas
Wilam Watkin
William HL Davis
Acal Miner
Block & Highland
V Falls
Stetzel
L. Stetzel
FT. Bent
Lane & Fowler's Era
Wary A
Jungsley
Max Failer
Kingbard
Merrie G. Brees
Ward
Rosebud Addi
Ween Thomas
Connell
Ror O
Waterion
Rayond Fawcett
Mt. Vernon
Littleson
Plainfield
PlainGeld
B. J. Cruse
Eugene
al’ Floyd
Cruse
Wilber Farnsworth
Trispoli
Charles Farmserworth
Carrel
Watts
J. Thatts
Grant Ixrieger
Waverly
Jessie Gulick
Mount Auburn
Gren Seales
Edwin Smith
Clara Small
Minneapolis
Minn. To Visit Her Daugher, Mrs. Palmer Lower
C. A. Haviland
Gertrude Smith
Jean
Clear Lake
Lismore
Leonard McKenz
Frank McKenni
Chester
Dewar
Ernest J Widdell
Fam
James Edwards
Wapsie
S. Prayberg
John Mooney
Rodyeall City
Alice
FT. Schmitt
Gertrude
Cleveland
Buffalo Land
Niagars Falls
ST. Ansgar
Ansgar
Carl Halvorson
Beach
N. D
J. H. Olsen
O. K. Berg
Montana
Ars. McCollaugh
Lester Anderson
Hibbing
Peshuk
William Galbreth
Epworth League
Rockfor
Rockford
aAsr Albes
Saly
Cedar Falls
Second Street
Tenth Street
George van Loh
Sec.ond Street
William H. Bedford
Henry Morgan
E. M. Eliason
Census Reports
Omotiabory
Hanford
Cal
England
Labor Party
House of Commons
Franklin JD. Roosevelt
Nation's Forum
New York City
Warren G. Mardug
Sleuth
Uffigeag
Pollen
Tate
Gurnsen
Mike
Jicaly
Boy Caugut
Horsn
Iowa State
Clear Lake, Iowa
Rogers Hotel
H. W. Trumanhauser
Sec’y
Wentersi
Bays Burger
Paul Davis
Man OF
Galilee
Carl Thomtay
Studebaker
Union Motor Car Co
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