Red Cross in Britain Runs 20 Departments for Soldiers
London July 28 The American Red Cross in Great Britain operates more than 20 departments with thousands of American women residents and English allies aiding war relief. London chapter head Mrs Whitelaw Reid leads efforts alongside prominent supporters. Hospitals include Mossley Hill in Liverpool and the 3000 bed Salisbury Court near Southampton for American wounded. A London luxury naval hospital occupies Aldford House on Park Lane. Lingfield Surrey hosts a 100 bed convalescent home for American officers. The care committee, with over 600 women, visits hospitals weekly and furnishes newspapers home-town papers to patients.
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London
Associated Press
American Red Cross
Great Britain
Red Cross
Atlantic
Whitelaw Reid
United States
Reid
W. H. Page
Washington
John Astor
Curtis Brown
Henry Chapin
Snender Clay
Countess of
Granard
Frederick Guest
Viscountess Harcourt
Herbert
Irwin Laughlin
Duchess of Marlborough
Robert P. Skinner
Arthur Vincent
Salisbury Court
Southampton
Westminster Gate Hospital
St. Katherine’s Lodge Orthopaedic Hospital
Regant’s Park
American Red Cross Hospital
Kensington Palace
Chester Beattly
New York
Lingfield
Aa Ieee
Ste
Army
Recruits Slow to Enroll in National Guard Company
Plans outlined for a National Guard company drive in the city. Fred L. Fisher and C. A. Morris were named recruiting officers by the Commercial Club. Only 36 enlistments have been received of the 100 needed. Eligible ages are 18 to 46. Enlistment will not exclude anyone due to prior service. The unit mirrors old guard organization with drill pay, government furnished uniforms, and home service only. Written applications to Fisher or Morris are preferred.
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National Guard
Fred Kh. Fisher
C. A. Morris
Commercial Club
L. Fisher
Black Hawk County Board Proceedings August 6 1918
The Black Hawk County Board of Supervisors meets in adjourned session noting audits of claims and a vote to issue a $50 damage warrant to Susannah Parsons. Items include dog-kill claims, poor fund warrants, land purchases, highway vacations, and various county financial movements. Committee appointments are made to review drainage and bridge projects.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Yolock
Board of Supervisora
Black Miawk County
Adjennes
D . Vitany
D. Tector
WO. Jackson
Jos Shirley
M. J. Magee
John J. Anderson
W. BD. Strayer
Susannah P. Parsons
Teport
Susannah PB. Parsons
Black Hawk County
DS. Tidfany
Board of Supervisors
Whitney
Tector
Ada At. Palmer
Black Blank County
Jiffany
T.D. Teeter
FE. O. Jackson
W. D. Strayer
P. R. Howsell
Joe Shirley
Ada M. Palmer
Tiffany
Commercial Street
Ay. Straver
Black Hawk
Harlow O'Brents
Shari
Edwin Hickie
Apes
Towneship
Foad
Irma
Anderson
Fox Township
Nathan EL Barber
D. Tiffany
T. D. Teeter
I- Rainbow
James T. Knapp
Justice of Peace
Alc. RR
Anton
Bogra
Strayer
Mr. Strayer
Geo. Baker
Hawkeye Run
T. D. Tester
Dog Shirley
Urainage
Toe Shirler
Towa
George C. Welker
W. OF
Bure
Treas
Tsreby
N. Hail
Raymond
Jaws
Depuy
B. Henderson
Sherr
Suffrage Hope Grows as Wilson Backs Federal Amendment
Mrs Jones reports that suffrage strength rises in the nation with President Wilson urging Senator Shields of Tennessee to back the federal amendment as a war measure. Dr Effie McCollum Jones notes Iowa petitions to ratify, signed by men and women, could secure thousands of signatures in Black Hawk county. The move reflects Wilsons conversion and war effort influence on suffrage supporters.
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Mrs. Jones
Wilson
Sen. Shields
Tennessee
United States
Sen. Shields J
W. M. Stewart
Waterloo Equal
Suffrage Association
W.C. A
R. A. Folk
Y.M.G
Effie McCollum Jones
Lowa Association
Towa Association
Towa
Senate
Black Hawk County
Waterloo registrants seek status after Camp Pike rejections
Waterloo draft notes reveal several registrants rejected at Camp Pike Ark for physical shortcomings. Officials say there is no current discharge notice and a formal announcement may come later. Some men reassigned to Group C face possible recall to other camps or limited service.
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Waterloo
Camp Pike
Ark
Waterloo Board
Camp Forrest
Iowa
War Department
Washington
Pike
Camp Dodge
Among the Churches Notices
Westminster Presbyterian plans an all day eating event at Byrnes park with a noon dinner tomorrow. Members may bring a guest and should bring one dish besides sandwiches. Walnut Street Baptist previews Agogs Bible class at six p.m. St Pauls Me. Young Women’s Missionary Society meets with Mrs. Douglas tomorrow evening ahead of Rad Cross work Wednesday.
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Westminster Presbyterian
Westminster
Byrnes Park
Walnut Street Bapist
Agogs
St Paul's
Young Women's Missionary Sacisty
Douglas
Police Notes Report Multiple Cedar Falls Arrests
John Sims of Cedar Falls arrested by special agent L O Young for breaking into and robbing four or more boxcars. Two traffic violators, Tom Otto and Ted Winninger, were cited and bonded for municipal court. Co W Scott rescued intoxicated from a fourth street bridge bulkhead by officers Woods and Rock. Thresherman J S Burd fined $9.50 for filling a hydrant wagon tank. waterworks secretary Shoemaker warns hydrants require permission. A Courier want ad is suggested for best results.
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John Sims
Cedar Falls
L. O. Young
I. C
Sims
Tom Otto
Ce Ilar Falls
Ted Winninger
Logans Avenna
Co. W. Scott
Fourth Street Bridge
Woodsand Rock
Chapman Boathouse
Scott
Thresherman
J. S. Burd
Threshing Outfit
George E. Shoemaker
The
Waterworks Association
Water- Works
Fire Department
Detroit Bath Cut Likely Because of Soft Coal's Smoke
Detroit August 13 A wartime fuel shortage forces hotels and apartments to use soft coal in water heaters reducing hot bath availability. Smoke from soft coal fogs downtown and nearby areas. John S McCabe proposes limiting hot water for bathing to six hours daily split three in morning and three in afternoon to fix the issue.
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Detroit
Mich
John S. McCabe
Department of Safety Engineering
MecCabe
War message seeks Mrs Kate Dye address in Center Waterloo
A war department telegram to Mrs Kate Dye care Center via Knowles Waterloo awaits a stronger address. The Western Union Telegraph Company manager wired for relocation details. The message likely informs a relative of a casualty. Knowles crosses the W C FL N railway as news notes forests in Sweden exceeding Finland in timber area.
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Kate Dye
Western, Union Telegraph Company
War Department
Knowles
Waterloo
Courier Pattern Coupon Offer From Evening Courier
The notice invites readers to obtain up-to-date Courier patterns by filling a coupon and sending 10 cents per pattern to Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo. Phase patterns allow for seam a. Orders are filled as soon as possible and should arrive within ten days after sending.
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Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
Leath's Waterloo Store Presents August Sale Savings
Wise merchants warn of no reductions after victory as shoppers fund furniture and rugs for the year. Leath's Waterloo store at 312 314 East Fourth Street advertises savings of 8 1 16 31 percent in a major August sale.
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Leath
Waterloo
East Fourth Street
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Sarisbury
Proceedings OF County Board
Blark Hawk County
Xen
Oak Lawn
R. H. Puckett
Frank Y
Stewart
North
Puckett
Nin
Shirley
Linden Addie
Jan
Leslie Friedie
Shitler
Cedar Walls
Trans Rasmussen
Fersonisted du Army
Nsrennaru Bank
CortiNeata
Pruga
Strausr
Camont
Mean
Torme
W. OD. Serayer
Fo, Jackson
Court Service
County Fond Waterton Mfg. Co
Ropatra Court la Sorte Edunehecerses
Standard Chemical Co
Modlen Supplies
Oo Bratley & Westcot Drus
Deton
Hospital
Colby-Parker Trandter Co
Dmy Coummoueo
Lafayette Bldg
Rent Labor
Pupbaw
F. Greany
Wirby
Bromenschenkel
Apraiser
B. van Arsdel
Treag Omled
Tevensisner Automatic Time Stamp Co
Ra- Wits
Coutehourg
Citizens Gas & Blea, Co
Sory
Pskad
Knolt Sanitarium
T. Typ
Jrinker
Deten
Flospitalii
S. Roebuck
jWeleriog Sash & Fixture Co
Waterloo Water Works
Times-Tribune
Standard Glass & Pater Co
W. Pitt
Tees
Tee Fisher Tent & Awning Co
T. H
Webb
C. W. Webb
Cedar Falls Record
Waterloo Steam Roiler Works
Waterloo Home Co., Supplies Co
Vee Citiens, Gas & Elec
Vico, Noggles
Waterloo Mfg. Co
Fe Poufenouso Ee
Cece Reese
Waterloo Lumber Co
Jumber
Tred C. Sage
Jacob Anton
Pinkerton
Jimk Woodyard
Wee Fisher
T. B
iPlack Hawi
Rainbow
County Sumtar
Wwee
Esse iTyvank Transfer , Co
pWm
Ginn & Co
Bao Miles Deten
Pine Knoll
Enro
Josephine PB. Pettit
Inbar
Jonneon
Chas. F. Keely
Red Cross Dewg Cr
Nitlent
A. Oba
Rmine Ceravelin
Omeage Barra
Vanery
Nogeles Mathan
Harber
Comittes Way
Seehausen
Woehrs & / omirthouse
ML J. Mager
Henderson
Gondrinh
University Hospital
Schonp
Jennings & Thitpot
E Marie Fuller
Jennie Culshaw
Paue DeLonr
Papper
SN. Draper
Macker
Johanna Meyers
Post
Lao
Waterloo Howe Co
Toya Rough
John A Campbell
Hawa Dom
Hserk
Lumbar Co
Lumbart
Comanl
Trank Perry
Brides
Wort
Pereee Mfg
Cone
Independence Corrugated Guicart
Mata Culvarte
Chanel Chan
Archie Hayes
W. Scott
Britke
August Alten
M. J. Magoo
Fraight
Rod C, Nutler
Geo. Dannvich
Jain If Brown
Bridge
Rapoira
Blandhart ON Co
Tractor Gudaby
Cutler Fidwe
Inganh Fund
Pettit
Imaanse
Inlselon Prove Rasa
Sranding
Hertha L. Kellay
Withens
Bow. Cutler
Exum Phys
A. Pettit
Huey Wid
Ter AG. Wilborn
Brona Mizen
Alfred Longley
W. Forth
TR Shannon
Smith, Lichty
Frulmany Ca
Blasery Goodin
Girsoh
Burger
Floyd Mustain
Jertong
J. W. Carpenter
Fred L. Haugman
John Morgen
Nick Flamming
Wn Dow
Hann Anderson
John Brown
Canfield
J. Q. Jonson
Howitt
Floyd
F. McDonald
Finl Jones
Wm. Haskenham
Tal Jones
UL Beckenrod
Ofer Et al
Henry Kostner
Hans Anderson
HAL Maxnald
Hugens Dietegen Co
Jarksarawa
County Road
Harry Lanning
Seeeeeeeere
Girech
Waterloo Hdwa Co
FAO Hitngs Anerson
Wise Bros
Aragon
Archie Mosar
BR. Pons
A. TL Ponsford
Gravel
International Wary. Co
C. HW. Wolshead
j_ tractor No
T. Kung
Johnson & Wyth Co
Repaira Romaine Poynor
Goo
Housman O. Win
A. Brown
C. E. Corey
Klingrem
Teres. Borgo
John T. Brown
Standard Oil Co
Ian Stillen
John WF. Casey
Wurger
D. Wercestar
Tenson
Gary Monooy
R. C. WW
Welstend
HJ. Starkey
H. J. Blarkey
B. i
Stirling
Corey
OW. Fungaman
Hans Angersan
F. L. Kiingaman
E. B. Fass
Walter Fehl
Herman Rauar
Carly
C. BE. Kiulagamnan
C. HO
Chas. Afertole
Mastain
Rianrea Murphy
Henry Benardon
Otto Ayers
RE. D. Williams
Shancewise
Fred Murphy
John I. Brown
Holdiman
C. H. Welstein
Joe Flildebrend
EL Kiingaman
Frank Holdiman
Graham
Hellinger
jEred Thrilby
EL Jacobs
Wm. Mas
Daunvieh
McDonald
Art Davis
R. Travica
Louis Milter
Peank C. Ati
Miller Tires
Aragwing
la Baldauras
Ata Waterton Water Works
Wit Hans Anderson
ATG
V. Bellinger
A.T. Kline
Frank Ferry
Memorial Hall
Citizens Gas & Elec
Iowa Telephone
John Averill
Memorial CG
Guo Diene
Froneis
Morvic
Puvos Erseser
Ehiriseyss
W. B. Howell & Co
Tawi 'Teigphons Overseer
Standart Chas & Pant Co
B. Qgerman
County Farm
G. McMillons
Rod. W. Drowntree
Sry
Serer
Mra
Dan Lnlchar
Nurs
Urest
Grocerion
John R Buyer
Af. D
I. G. Shroyar
Catherine Gingrich
Agt
Cent EC
Uvugor
Transportation
BOP West Ee Eee
Akaekee
Muonites
Pauper
Girseh
Sirgentgliltiser
Tona Canine
Transportation Juy
Fotrt Charee RE
Themen
A. Thierio
Daunvis
Stefan
Day
Steve Dapire
Caquillerte
D.C
Trav Oh BE. i. Row
Medical Attr. L. HH
Dewey
Stesirk
Os Jfows
Chilfrens
Sturm
Tallister
Pyantes
St. Franks
Bertha
Ee Town Telephones Co
Grace A. Ament
prossWrea S. Pattit
Express
Western Winnon Tel
Ca. Serv J. Hm, Balael Gros. Groceries, Pill Avaraeer , Ady M. Palmer
Snedeow Moore && Moore Inc
Lumber
County Home
PaIpor
Kawadi Daupor
Town Telenhaneo
Berview G
Miller Rwls
Minnie
Anim
T. Cornyck
Brown
Tiaash
Heer
Tim
Lana & Material Co
Leelee
W. Chapman
jConnell- Cowan Lumber
Waterine
WaterInn
Moore & Moore Inc
Trrive
Win
Renorden
Kvilee
Dunkelber Taumber & Catto
Ae Lumber
Waterloo Times
R. G. Green Tumba
de Wimber
J.D. Ratnrow
B. & Tifrany
Eee Tees
Buchanan Duttens
Wees
Aed
Mrs. Stewart
L. G. Club
J. J. Eddy
W. PB. Hoxtex
Becausa Waterloo
Camp Funston
Kan
Des Moines
Watgrice Board
Harrison M. Barker
Mrr. Barker
LeRoy Printing Company
James E. Jordan
Camp Pike, Ark
Jordan
Sweden
Finland
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