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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1924

Page

2

Davis speech jolts labor as Democrats boost platform clash

Washington Aug 12 United Press reports John W Davis opened the Democratic campaign with promises to back labor demands including collective bargaining protections and ending child labor. AFL endorses La Follette while Gompers prepares a counterstatement outlining differences with the Democratic platform.

United Press Washington, D. C John W. Davis Davis American Federation of Labor Robert M. la Follette Berouel Gompers New York Gompers Atlantic City Ramain la Follette la Folletta

Labor Rights Clash Over Injunction Stand and Union Rights

Democratic circles react to statements on labor protections including wages safe conditions and collective bargaining. Gompers sticks to his position, while Wilson and others weigh the impact on labor support for the presidential race. Democrats expect lab or voters to shift toward the nominee, affecting support for La Follette.

Ray Wilson Bejoteing William B. Wilson Democratic Campaign Committee Gompershat Clarksburke Gompers Davis la Foltette

No safe title found from the fragment

The fragment describes traditional duties of Chinese wives toward their parents in law and implies expectations of service and filial obligation. No individuals or organizations are named.

Welfare League Monthly Report Highlights Caring Efforts

The Waterloo Social Welfare League issued its July monthly report led by Superintendent Miss Helena Hughes and visiting nurse Miss Ruby Heim Jer. It details relief furnished to families, nursing services, home visits, and clinic attendance, noting 179 home calls, 74 nursing cases, 46 discharges, and 69 old cases followed.

Waterloo Social Welfare League Helena Hughes Ruby Heim Jer Mura Board of Islack’s Tranglants Stata Heapl‘tal Gakdats League

Lamares Grounds on Maiden Voyage Off Nicaragua

Balboa Panama August 12. The steamship Lamares on her maiden trip from a British yard has run aground off the Nicaraguan coast. The cargo was jettisoned and the vessel lies quiet and without water intake. A tug has been sent.

Balboa Panama Lamares Nicaraguan

Waterloo D. O. K. K. Band to Play Eight Concerts at Jesup

D. O. K. K band manager Hummel visited Jesup at the behest of business leaders who arranged eight open air concerts for the Waterloo musical group. The first concert will be held tomorrow with six more Wednesday night performances to follow.

Weather Forecast Predicts More Rain for Iowa

Forecasts from the weather bureau indicate continued rain in Iowa with unsettled conditions extending tonight. Drivers should prepare for wet roads and possible localized flooding as showers persist.

August Weather Report Notes Cool Day and Showers

The forecast mentions overcast skies and probable thundershowers with little temperature change tonight and Wednesday. Yesterday’s August day was cool with a high near 78 degrees, and the mercury fell to 64 tonight.

Three Iowans Reported Missing

Three Iowa residents are listed as missing following police reports. Edna Lee a 13 year old from Boone disappeared from a boarding house Sunday and is believed headed toward Omaha or Des Moines in search of work amid school dissatisfaction. Relatives of J H Kinney 60 also seek information on his whereabouts as part of the ongoing missing persons notices.

Des Moines Iowa Edna Lee Boone Omaha J. H. Kinney

Boomer services set for county supervisor in Janesville

Janesville Iowa Aug 11 Funeral services for David D Boomer 74 longtime county supervisor from this district will be at 2 pm Thursday at the Methodist Episcopal church He died this morning

Boomer Janesville David D. Boomer Methodist Episcopal

Castoria Promoted As Safe Teething Remedy

This old advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria as a long relied upon teething aid for over 80 years. It claims it contains no narcotics with directions on each package and notes physicians widely recommend it.

Prouty Bowler White Laundry Soap and Other Wednesday Specials

A list of weekly sale items including Prouty Bowler White Laundry Soap with glycerine, A and H Baking Soda praised for cooking and medicinal uses, El Food Mayonnaise Dressing with no separation in extreme temps, Genuine Pure Apple Cider Vinegar in multiple sizes, White Distilled Pickling Vinegar, Libby’s Pineapple canned fruit, and California Ripe Olives all offered as Wednesday Specials with prices and packaging details.

el Food Good Housekeeping Libby Hawaiian Islands California

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