1910 Football Season Success in This City
West High turns in one of best seasons in school history as East High shows improvement. West High total points 207, opponents 105 while East High scores 47 to 105. Notable games include Cedar Rapids, Independence, Charles City, Cedar Falls, Manchester and others.
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East High
Independence
Charles City
Cedar Falls
Cedar Lapade
Manchester
U. East High
West Biel
West High Dominates in Gridiron Rally and Stars Rise
In Waterloo football history, West High achieves one of its most successful campaigns with an eight win nine game record and 207 points. Captain Clyde Miller shines, scoring multiple long touchdowns and delivering key plays, while East High shows improvement under Coach U. C. Butler. Despite injuries, East High holds strong defense and finishes with a rapid late-season lift, while West High’s offense overwhelms top rivals including Cedar Rapids and Marshalltown.
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West High
Waterloo
Rose and Black
East High
Cedar Rapids
West
Eldora
Max Mier
Neshua
West del Mur Marshalltown
Cedar Rapids Dubuque
Seasor
Paul Simpson
Julias Schultz
Martin
Carl Walder
Donald Cole
Gob Noonan
Norbert Matthews
Max Miller
Clyde Miller
Little West
Miller
West Des Moines
Mast
Oway
Marshalltown
Cleaving Alexander Joins Army of Occupation
Chicago pitcher Grover Cleveland Alexander, once bought by the Chicago National League club for 560,000, has entered Army service and will be available for duty next season. Manager Fred Mitchell confirmed the AP report, noting the famed hurler joins the forces marching into Germany.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Ocr
Germany
Fred Mitchell
Chicago store touts bassinets amid quirky letters
A Chicago store advertises bassinets while noting the public interest in the item and its marketing distinctions. The column also features letters about manners and social trends, including remarks on petticoats, kisses, and playful exchanges from readers in Kenosha and local banks.
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Chicago
Des Moines Parents Hope Death Not Confirmed for Lieut Mason
Des Moines December 3 a telegram indicated Lieut George B Mason may have died in France but family shred of hope remains. Don ald Pullerton of Des Moines reportedly had dinner with Mason in October after the reported death. Parents press for further details while seeking clarity on the case.
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Des Moines
E. R. Mason
Lieuteorge B. Mason
France
Althe
Donald Pullerton
Lieut. Mason
Unexpected Places at Plaza theater features Bert Lytell
The Plaza presents Metro’s Unexpected Places starring Bert Lytell with Beautiful Rhea Mitchell and a notable supporting cast. Also showing The Border Wireless at Palace with William S Hart in a dramatic Western role directed by Thomas H Ince, plus a two part comedy The Messenger. Quality Shoes advertisement at Wang Miller’s.
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Plaza Theatre
Bert Lytell
Metro
Frank R. Adams
Blue Book
Rhea Mitchell
Ruth Penfield
Colin Kenney
Lord Varden
Louis Morrison
Edythe Chapman
John Bourton
Rosemary Theby
Stanton Heck
Jay Dwiggins
the Plaza
Border Wireless
William 8. Hart
Palace Theatre
Hart
Thos. H. Ince
Mr. Hart
Steve Ransom
the Messenger
Billy
West
the Palace
Judge of Municipal Court Requalified by Supreme Court
The Iowa Supreme Court yesterday suspended its November 28 decree which blocked Willis N. Birdsall’s Waterloo municipal judge appointment. The court now allows an acting judge to continue, while a rehearing petition to restore the original ruling proceeds. The decision effects justices of the peace and delays in-court proceedings as the docket grows. an amendment to the law may be sought to legalize the appointment.
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Supreme Court of Iowa
Willis N. Birdsall
Waterloo Municip
Justices of the Peace
Incal Bar Association
High Court
Gardeners Meet in Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls Dec 3 The fifth annual convention of the Town Truck Growers association opens Wednesday in Cedar Falls with leading truck growers from the state on program topics covering seed cultivation machinery blights insects irrigation and marketing from seed to final market. Several visitors arrived today and the Blank Hawk hotel serves as headquarters with sessions in the Commercial club rooms.
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Cedar Falls
Big Cnty
Blank Hawk
Free smoking-cessation book helps man quit after 30 year habit
HL Ferguson recalls smoking since boyhood and enduring nerves, bad sleep, and morning mouth taste. After reading a free book by Edward J. Woods, he quit in 35 days, gained over 30 pounds, and urges others to obtain the same guidance, sending for the booklet at TA-623 Station New York.
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Nzed Weekly
HL Ferguson
Wooda
Games Park
Edward J. Woods
New York
Warren Luther returns to Independence after army discharge
Independence Ia Dec 3 Warren Luther becomes the first Independence soldier to receive an honorable discharge and return to stay. He arrived from Camp Hancock Ga where he trained as a machine gun officer joining local life after eight months in service. County Engineer Named Harry Fichirgi named county engineer for 1919 at 1600 dollars salary and ten cents per mile. Death of John Fratchford former Buchanan County resident buried from Johns Catholic Church after a brain clot.
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Cedar Falls
Rock Island
Wm. Obele
Minneapolis
Joan Obele
Clara
Frank G. Kennison
Washington
Kennison
Loewu
Huntley
Isaac Boehmler
Broadview
Mont
Cite
Waterloo
Chas. J. Connell
Rochester
Minn
W. B. Pierce
Sacramento
Cal
Chas. Cartright
First Baptist Church
Andrew Lunn
Wagner Manufacturing Company
Independence
Warren Luther
Camp Jlancock
Annerling
Buchanan County
Harry Fichirgi
John Ratchford
John Fratchford
John's Catholic Church
Tratchford
Weight Loss Ad Promises Safe Slimming Method
An advertisement touts a guaranteed weight reduction method claiming safe, pleasant results with no starvation or strenuous exercise. It promises better health and happiness, a lighter figure, and improved mood, urging readers to obtain a small box via the druggist.
Back Like a Board It’s Your Kidneys Remedy Ad
An old style advertisement warns of back pain signaling kidney or bladder trouble. It urges immediate action rather than waiting for it to pass, praising Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a quick, reliable remedy sold by druggists with a money back guarantee.
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Mae Dure
Haarlem
Holland
Influenza Epidemic Raises Sorrow in Grundy Center
A flood of illness grips Grundy Center with several families hit hard by influenza. Mr and Mrs Broderick sent a child to Webster City after a death linked to the outbreak. Mrs Gere and Mrs Veral face new cases as Minnie Broderick dies, marking a sad progression in the epidemic.
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Webster City
Grundy Center
John German
Gere
Man
Minnie
Abal
Shoren
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