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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1920

Page

4

Faithful Co operation Topic At Federal Council Meet

Boston hosts the quadrennial Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America opening sessions today. Delegates from 30 denominations and 10 million members discuss church cooperation and global Christianity amid Pilgrim tercentenary events. Notables include Herbert Hoover and Gov. Coolidge among program speakers.

Federal Council of Churches of Christ Boston Federal Council United States Frank Mason North Methodist Board of Foreign Missions Charles S. Macfarland Associated Press Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America America Europe Bostom Faneuil Hall Old South Meeting House Park Street Church Herbert Hoover Frank A. Vanderlip Robert E. Speer James M. Speers John R. Mott Henry Churchill King Oberlin. College W. H. P. Faunce Brown W. C. Thompson Ohio State University Kenyon L. Butterfield Amherst Agricultural College Robert Georges Nivelle Verdun Mayflower Council

Proposals for US-Mexico treaty talks pushed to Mexico City

Secret proposal from Secretary Colby for a US Mexico commission to draft a treaty of full diplomatic relations was carried to Mexico City by Roberto Pesquiera a Mexican confidential agent. Also reported government seeks a trustee to seize and sell stockyards properties of five large packers in a district supreme court petition.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Colby United States-Mexican Commission Mexico City Roberto V. Pesquiera District Supreme Court New York Manhattan Kean, Taylor & Co Brooklyn Shorts Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Steel Company London Finme Gabriele d’Annun Zio Legionaires London Times Milan Ireland

Mine Workers of America vows to oppose wage cuts

The United Mine Workers of America states in its December issue that there will be no wage reductions for miners and no return to prewar wages. Joan L. Lewis, the international president, says the union will hold current gains and push for progress, warning of a broad employer-led campaign to break unions and impose open shop, low wages. The Journal stresses a united, definite policy for the next two years to prevent backward steps.

Associated Press Indianapolis Ind United Mine Workers of America United Mine Workers Joan L. Lewis Miners’ Union

President Lewis backs no wage cuts for coal miners

Clear to the world by President John L. Lewis he states there shall be no reduction in miners wages. The United Mine Workers press full support for international officials and demand unity among members. Iver Kat Shop 34 price sales at 186 Bridge St.

John L. Lewis America Iver Kat Bridge St

Grundy County Boys Attend International Livestock Exhibit

Grundy County youths travel to Enter, Iowa for the International Livestock Exhibit with agent Harmon Van and C Macey among the organizers.

Grundy County Boys Enter Harmon van Grundy Macey

California Syrup of Figs Adverts Child Laxative Note

A vintage newspaper blurb promotes California Syrup of Figs as a child's laxative touted as a gentle remedy. The ad frames the product as a trusted household solution, with emphasis on its natural appeal and family use.

California

California on the bottle promises safe child medicine

An advertisement parodies packaging text claiming to guarantee a safe and harmless medicine for children. It emphasizes a fruit flavor and full directions on the bottle while repeating the word California as part of the copy.

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Local Briefs Include Wins In Pie Contest And Marriages

Clarence Brown and Charles Maldwin won junior pie club contest and attended the international livestock show in Chicago. Robert Fisher underwent mastoid abscess surgery in Des Moines and faces partial facial paralysis. Rev. Mr. Vost died at home in Clarion after erysipelas, leaving a widow and a six month old baby. Mrs. Kurtz bought the Campbell building to move her women’s apparel stock after remodeling. Rev. Farl Beshow married Myrtle Miller and Odie Wilts. Myrtle is daughter of Oren Miller, and Odie is son of Otto Wilts of Wellsburg. groom works for Hawkeye Oil Co. at Wellsburg.

Clarence Brown Charles Maldwin jGontest Chicago Ais Robert Fisher MBS Des Moines Vost Clarion Mr Vost John Masselink Busines Kurtz Campibell Kelly Pool Hall Wil Farl Beshow Misa Myrtle Miller Odie Wilts Wells ‘Burg Oren Miller Otto Wilts Wellsburs Hawkeye!oh Company

Well known woman of independence is dead

Mrs. W. H. Hosmer died Tuesday at 10 a.m. from illness after a fall two weeks earlier. Lydia J. Shipley, born in Wayne County, Ohio, July 28, 1842, married W. H. Hosmer in 1865. The couple lived on a Summer township farm before moving to Independence 12 years ago. Survived by three children Ira T. Hosmer Alma Palmer and John Monroe Hosmer, with Hitterdahl Minnesota attending the funeral.

Independence W. HH. Hosmer Lydia J. Shipley Wayne County W. H. Hosmer Summer Township Jave Ira T. Hosmer Alma Palmer John Monroe Hosmer

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