LODGEL PROSPECTS ENCOURAGING AMID MARKET SHIFT
Financial observations by George E Lichty report improving conditions after the European war shock. He notes no abnormalities outside New York, high rates east, and a generally optimistic crop outlook. Farmers may shift to selling grain as prices tempt debt repayment and circulation improves, with sugar prices cited as volatile but not at 131 highs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Lichty
New York
Lichty
Smith, Lie & Hillman Co
Ung
Lich
United States
Annual Picnic For Gas Co Employes
Waterloo and Cedar Walls employees of the Citizens Gas & Electric Co will host their annual picnic at Cedar River park Thursday. An interesting sports program is planned with a big picnic supper, including a baseball game between the two departments. There will be a rifle team race, races, sack races, and a hop skip and jump. Last year about 200 company employees attended. J. B. Maynard serves as marshal with James Cooley and Jack Gorman assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Cedar Walls
Citizens Gas & Clereatic Co
Cedar River Park
Cin
Paijendanes
J. B. Maynard
Janes Cooley
Jack Gorman
Dairy Maid Milk Price Cut Prompts Public Benefit Claim
Citizens Dairy cuts pasteurized milk price citing reduced delivery duplication and daily output exceeding 700 quarts, claiming savings passed to the public while a local man Chris Sorenson faces desertion charges with $300 bond. Voss and Strickler fined for improperly screened food items as Sanitary Inspector Springer files the complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens de Company
Citizens’ Dairy Company
Chris Sorenson
F. F. Knapp
Min
I Wags
Voss & Strickler
Justice Knapp
Waterloo lodge calls meeting and veterans plan
Announcements from Waterloo lodge No 105 A F and A M call a communication at the Masonic temple for second degree work. Waterloo Sons of Veterans No 33 meet this evening at the G A R hall to transact business and plan attendance at the G A R reunion at Chautauqua park with wives invited. Supper served from to 7 o clock. J C Norris commander W H Sack secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Lodge
A. FP
Masonic Temple
Waterloo Sons of Veterans, No. 33
Division
G. A. KR
Chautauqua Park
Birds Apartment House and the trouble of boarding life
An extended vignette describes a house shaped like a bird’s nest in a tree, attracting incoming tenants and sparking reflections on boarding life. The piece contrasts furnished rooms with tenants building their own home, exploring privacy, social pressure, and the toll on marriage in boarding houses and hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe
Lfe
Kentucky
Inter
Ife
Marrage
Nove Paikes
Wantada in the Courrier Forms Daily Service
Wantada in the Courrier is reported to be creating a sizable daily service activity. The piece notes ongoing efforts and community involvement, highlighting a steady workflow and local engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wantada
Courrier
Y W Conference to Open Friday at Lake Geneva
Local Young Women's Christian association sends Mrs Pettitt and Miss Walker with several members to attend the YWCA Northern District Conference in Lake Geneva Wisconsin. They will report progress of the past year and may invite others to join. Marguerite Welsh will act as secretary in her absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Pettitt
Dutha Warker
Constance Robinson
Marie Whiteman
Nell Hayes
Myrtle Shannon
Fatha Colentan
Lake Geneva
Wis
Young Women's Christian Augorgation
Pettit
Miss Walker
Robinson
Whiteman
Great Britain Warns on North Sea Mines in Open Warning
Britain warns neutral shipping of North Sea mine dangers after German minefield activity. Colville Barclay, representing Britain, cites vessels passing four miles from mines near Amphion and says British admiralty may respond in self defense, urging merchants to avoid the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
AUB. T
Great Britain
Germany
Colville Barclay
Bryan
North Sea
Annual Picnic in Eagle Township in August
Rev James Taken pastor of Mt Carmel Catholic church in Eagle township is arranging the annual harvest picnic to be held on church adjoining property on Wednesday August 19. The Tracr and Eagle Center baseball teams will supply afternoon amusement and other sports will follow. Moore Orchestra will provide music for the evening dance with a Waterloo man likely to be chosen as day sealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Taken
Mt. Carmel
Eagle Township
Waterloo
la Porte City
Tracr
Eagle Center
Moore Orchestra
Father Taken
Veterans of County To Meet Tomorrow
About 850 delegates from the Lincoln circle Ladies of the G A R and Women’s Relief Corps are expected for the annual Black Hawk County Veterans meeting at Whautauqua Park. Women’s orders will provide meals at the dining hall and veterans pay the standard fee. An interesting program is planned for afternoon and evening sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Circle
G. A. Re
Lie Women’s Relief Corps
Black Hawk
Stenographers Cook Meag For Two Men Of Medicine
Drs. E. Magee and T. F. Thornton will decide the stenographers luncheon plan at a cottage in Chautauqua park where they were guests with three other young typists. A tempting menu was promised and the stenographers planned to show stenographing is not their only skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Magee
T. F. Thornton
Lacy
Chautauqua Park
Medicine
Fog and fogbound voyage to Montreal aboard Laurentic
A passenger recounts a perilous crossing from New York to Montreal aboard the Laurentic. German cruisers, dense fog and icebergs dominated fears while wireless contact kept passengers informed. The voyage lasted five days in very cold weather along a northern route with many travelers recently from Germany and France.
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BR. Shangon
Montreal
Chicago
Laurentic
Germany
France
Urinkinan
City in Brief notes local social and travel updates
Local items list visits and trips of residents including Miss Helen McSweeney in Cedar Rapids Miss Eva Sherman in Waterloo Mrs J W Krapfel recovering well new baby for Mr and Mrs Walter L Harvey Mrs C R Cates and son Douglas visiting Waterloo George J Edick returns from Dubuque and Midora Miss Dora Prelim back in Waterloo after seven months Miss Jennie A Shaw visiting relatives in Waterloo traveling companions Mr and Mrs R N Cowin return from six weeks at Wabedo Ming Grace Gillilan of Glenwood in Waterloo Aunt to Mrs Swisher W M Barber called to Fort Dodge by aunt’s death Sidney Simon travels to Chicago then to Flint Lake outing John M DeMott and son back from Colorado Mr and Mrs J A Jerger to Iowa Falls then Chicago Mrs Hubert W White visiting her parents plan western trip John M DeMott and son return from Colorado trip and note state lands five cents per acre Mrs J A Jerger and guests to Iowa Falls then Chicago by auto tomorrow and back to Waterloo
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Walter L. Harvey
Randolph Street
C. R. Cates
Douglas
Marble Rock
Waterloo
George J. Edick
Dubuque
Midora
Ed Phillips
Clarkaville
G. L. Phillips
Kansas City
City
Dora Prelim
Miss Prelim
Longe Beach
Cal
Jennie A. Shaw
Chicago
George van Duyn
Becond Street West
R. N. Cowin
Wabedo
Ming
J. Rex Bryant
Wavella
Mr. Bryant
J. C. Bryant
Sst. Louis
W. M. Barber
Sycamore Street
Fort Dodge
John Miles
Sidney Simon
Rs. Simon
Flint Lake
Ind
Cedar River Park
Retail Clerks’ Union
Carpenters’ Union
Hubert W. White
Minneapolis
Jeanne Lichty
G. E. Lichty
Franklin Street
John M. DeMott and
Colorado
Colorado Springs
J. A. Jerger
A. F. Peddie
Josephine
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Falls
Wakefield Blackberry Balsam Offered To Save Diarrhea Victims
A promotional notice claims Wakefield's Blackberry Balsam has cured millions of diarrheal and cholera infantum cases over 69 years. It urges readers to protect themselves and families from sudden attacks and to buy the remedy today, promising life preservation from a 350 potte bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakefield
Davidson Bros Furniture Opens In Waterloo Creating City Attraction
Waterloo welcomes Davidson Bros Furniture with a grand new six floor showroom on Bridge Street. The Iowa firm, with Rock Island and Des Moines houses, aims to serve central and northeastern Iowa with expansive exhibits from world markets. L. E. Cohen, longtime partner, joins Waterloo residents in building a civic and commercial hub as the community anticipates an adaptation in local retail life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Davidson /Bros
Bridge Street
Iowa
Davidson Bros. Company
Rock Island
Des Moines
Ciy
Davidson
Courier
L. E. Cohen
Nex
Cohen
Davidson Bros
Boys Set Fire at Delhi Schoolhouse in Manchester
Small boys gained entry to the Delhi school building a few miles east of Manchester and careless play in the cupola caused a fire that burned the structure to the ground. The blaze was spotted between six and seven o'clock yesterday evening.
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Manchester
Delhi
Here
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Gas Co
Pays EN Waterloo
Pers Mat
J. ¢. Norris
W. OH. Sack
Wiliam George Jordan
Flewine J. Revell Company
Central Park
Triumph de Carpentry
Grsc
Weives
Jeremiah Seeu
Y. W
Most
Veterans OF County
John Kaltenbach
Baden
London Relief Committee
Eleanor Johnson
E. B. Johnson
IL M, Reed
Buchanan
Helen McSweeney
Eva Sherman
Independence
J. W. Krapfel
Grace Gillillan
Glenwood
Shirley Gillillan
B. F. Swisher
Prospect Hills
Joe & Lou
Irving Hotel Corner
Baptist
Bmall Boys
Oxfords
Wright & Peters
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