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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1919

Page

8

Arbitration Move Aimed at Waterloo Strike Impasse

Governor Harding may appoint a board of arbitration after a petition by 30 Waterloo citizens led by Mayor R Thompson requests mediation between strikers and employers. Des Moines talks stalled as the governor is away, with a committee and local manufacturers closely watching for a resolution to a widespread work stoppage affecting 7 to 9 thousand workers across 24 plants and related firms.

Harding Des Moines Gov. Harding Wareterloo Waterloo R. ©. Thompson Thompson Charles E. Witt Waterson Aue Tawa Vapitel Waterlos Lewa Warrous He City Hascheve Ealford and Waterino Gasoline Werk Eines Citigens Waterian Asker Sirikess Atlacrneve Wie Weterian Manufacturers' Association Uel Mpiarrin Watesien Manufactiur AeArine Waerlon Casoling Regine Company Nes Ex Dumber Epserhes

Back to nature baths shock Long Beach residents

Early morning crowds of men and women parade the beach outside the village limits triggering public concern. Officials recall previous fines that dispersed the practice and urge action to curb the behavior at Nassau-by-the-Seas.

Long Beach New York Vnlage Nassau-by-the-Seas

Reed Chosen Legion Post HeAl in Waterloo Chapter

Harry M. Reed was elected first past commander of the newly organized Waterloo chapter of the American Legion at a meeting in K P hall. Officers include Mainevview commander Worth Hillman, adjutant Wayne K. Smith, finance officer Jack Lee, historian, with delegates Gaylen Green Howard Rouse and Dick Bach to the Mes Moines convention. The chapter started with about 60 members and aims to increase. membership open to all returned soldiers sailors and marines with a $1 fee.

Harry M. Reed Waterloo American Legion K. Or P Hall H. A. Maine Worth Hillman Vost Adjutan Wayne K. Smith Fnance Offic Jack Lee Mes Moines Gaylen Green Howard Rouse Dick Bach Harry Reed Will Forbes Will Burns Legion Smalter Navy Hillman J. D. Shoudy Community Welfare League Commercial Bank Theodore Roosevalt Des Moines St. Louis J. C. Shoudy American Légion

No Eyes No Hands Yet Soldier Will Be Fitted for Work

Washington D C report on Henry A Bitter a disabled veteran who lost both hands in France and will receive vocational training in proprietary medicines sales and business administration. His brother will tutor him as he learns a drug trade under the federal board for vocational education approval to help him live independently.

Washington, D. C Aus Henry A. Bitter Congress Federal Board For Vocational Education France Sines Ritter Busines Rose Board

Public mulcted heavily for olow railroad service

Engineer F C Young of Moore Young Construction, working on the Whitney road federal project, claims government control of railroads has caused delays and higher costs. He estimates labor costs on the Whitney project are up about fourfold due to material delays, idle time, and higher wages, with 200 workers currently employed and 40,000 square yards of concrete involved.

Rairoads F.C. Young Moore- Young Construction Company Whitney Road Youngs France Sterne Lake Storm Lake Mr. Young Gilesburg Mason City Tulu Argonne Young Argentne Forest State University of ‘Iowa United States Newport , News Trad A.m Aid Pone Ikehat Amnne

Fragmentary report hints at worker strain and change

The text describes long hours and repeated duties, noting a shift after two years and urging clearer talk to avoid confusion. It references oversight by Monts and a gradual market-driven change affecting workers and routines.

Chicago Children Return Home After Country Stay

Chicago children from tenements spent two weeks at a Dunkard farm near Earle cared for by the Chicago Society of Dunkards. They rode a special Illinois Central car to Waterloo and back, escorted by Dunkard members, then were taken home by Black Hawk county Dunkards using local autos.

Chicago Waterloo Cairoadl Big City Dunkard Earle Chicago Society of Dunkard Dunkard Society Wilavis Central Rattroad Engle Center Black Hawk County Dunkards

H B Kelly to Speak at Monday Rotary Meeting

H G Kelly recently returned from a year of service as a U V C A worker will address Cedar Rapids Rotary at noon Monday at Hotel Russell Lamson. A committee chaired by A K Genny coordinates arrangements for the trip and related events with Waterloo Rotarians invited.

H. G. Kelly Waly Morehan U. V. Cla Rotary Club Russell Lamson Kelly Vgn Alishe Sameaup Kelly Ean Reddy En Nils Denek Mfr. Kellw Cedar Rapids Waterloo A. Ki. Genny

Grun dy County Young People Wed Groom a Returned Soldier

Grun dy County tale of a local wedding as Ruth Dickson wed a returned soldier Herbert Beckmann in Des Maines cen ter Aug 23. The groom and bride both attended Grun dy Center High School and Cedar Falls business college. The couple will reside in Reinbeck where the groom works as a mechanic in a garage. The report also notes local real estate and business transactions including Metzgar selling his cafe stake to Griswold and Elton selling his stake. C. S. Rieger dies on a farm near Thiera at 69, a bachelor and major landowner. George Eggleston and Woof Kerr make property moves, while Glenn Sanders buys a Northwood farm and a pantatorium sale occurs. An auction at Morrison farm nets 271 per acre for 190 acres. A new measuring cup for oils with a bottom opening is described.

Crundy Center Des Maines Kngland Reinbeck Froony Pharmaton Metzgar Chicago EY. Griswold Metszgar & Pelton Elton HL Griswold Rieger Thiera George Eggleston Woof Kerr Worth County Northwood Glenn Sanders Town Malle G. Andersen Mr. Sanders Wy Wen Mr. Anedersen Jet Morrison Maerrison

Brace Up With Chamberlain's Tablets Ad Teaser

A health ad notes stomach troubles sap strength and spirit The remedy Chamberlain's Tablets allegedly improve digestion loosen bowels and restore well being Prompt recovery and cheer are promised in this antique advertisement style piece

Chamberlain

Six Hundred Auto Plates In Hawk County Report

Hawk County tops Iowa counties in vehicle numbers with 600 license plates under the new law. W J Burbank reports plates run 27 101 to 23 600, with 60 numbers per car and clerks, mainly women, to process three tons of pressed steel. The new law allows owners to roll home the plates.

Tuwa le Wu W. J. Burbank Treasurers’ Association of Iowa Walter C. Tramsay Burbank

Ear Nose Throat Clinic in Waterloo Iowa Offices

Dr Percy R Wood Leavitt Johnson Bank Building Waterloo Iowa offers ENT care. Phone 266 suite 908 909 hours appear unclear but include morning and evening slots.

Leavitt & Johnson Bank Waterloo Iowa

Dr William H Ross Tuberculosis Specialist Ad Listed

Dr William H Ross 801 Leavitt and Johnson Building advertises diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis and chronic chest diseases with office hours 2:90 to 5:00 PM and evenings by appointment.

WM. H. Ross Leavitt, and Johnson Building

Iowa counties estimate motor vehicle plates numbers

Burbank notes Iowa county plate estimates with Polk leading at 13 000 vehicles and Dickinson rural county at 2400. County treasurers must daily report registrations, owner names and vehicle descriptions to Des Moines, with monthly license receipts sent to the state capital.

Burbank Iowa Polk Woodbury Scott and Jinn Pottawattamie Black Haws Secretary of State Des Moines

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