Cedar Falls Go F Boys Appreciate Thanksgiving on Border
Brownsville Tex November 30 1918 The Co F boys express thanks to Black Hawk county people for a Thanksgiving feast while stationed on the border. They note a bountiful meal with turkey cranberry sauce mince pie and candles and say the day strengthens resolve to serve the country. Corp Cunnit signs off with shared pride in being soldiers.
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Brownsville
Tex
Co. F
Black Iawk County
Courier
Co. Fo
Uncle Sam
Willmek
Ant
Altho
Cos
U.S. A
Wife Asks Police To Arrest Spouse
Mrs AJM Tharp of 728 Hammond Avenue filed an information against her husband and Mrs Irita Vaughn for disorderly conduct. They were last seen at a Waterloo hotel where they registered in separate rooms. Around midnight they left for Wingis Central depot with Tharp boarding a train and Vaughn taking a cab. Cedar Falls officers could not locate either party.
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Ajm
Tharp
Irita Vaughn
Vaughn
Cedar Falls
Iowa Plays Major Role in National Farm Conference
Iowa appoints representatives from Des Moines to join the fourth annual National Conference on Marketing and Farm Credits in Chicago. Delegates from Waterloo and Hudson join state director Secor to push Iowa priorities in livestock grain and whole milk marketing. Delegates expect federal trade commission scrutiny, with Des Moines milk producers and other city delegations seeking improved marketing methods.
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Chicago
Iowa
Gaorerpor Clarke
EB. T. Meredith
Des Moines
Secor
W. W. Marsh
Wiliam Galloway
Waterloo
William Crownover
Hudson
Federal Trade Commission
National Council Ot Co- Operative Associations
Spread of smallpox prompts revaccination warnings
New York reports from the U S public health service show smallpox spread across 18 states. John T. Black and Dr Charles F Bolduan urge revaccination for anyone not vaccinated in the last five years. August B Johns dies in Fort Madison after nephritis leaves him.
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New York
United States Public Health Service
John T. Black
Board of Health
Charles F. Bolduan
City Health Department
Waterloo City In Brief Gossip and Local Notes
Waterloo society items include visitors from Dallas and Chicago, Thanksgiving travels, a turkey shoot before Christmas, a quarantine for scarlet fever, Livestock Exposition notes, and several residents attending events in Missouri and Northwood. Names cited include Walter O Rey Robtins, Florence Murray, L M Roberts, Roy Landis, Gladys Geiger, Genevieve, Kathryn and Rose Friday, A M Shaffar, Elmer Stetel, Mabel Waller Hough, Lewin F Thomas, J B Bruner, Nettle Keen, H J Hess, Carleton Sias, Dip Davis, Bob Naiman, Roland McGuire, Gordon Vaughan, Harold Ingersoll, Gaylen Green, O A Kays, W L Thompson, A D Webster.
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Carleton Sias
Waterloo
Ca. G
Dip Davis
Bob Naiman
Roland McGuire
Gordon Vaughan
Harold Ingersoll
Gaylen Green
Announcements from West Waterloo and Crescant lodges
West Waterloo lodge No. 716 meets at 7 30 p m on Commercial street 10 with officers to be elected for the coming year. Crescant lodge No 1 Degree at Honor holds a regular meeting Tuesday in Maxwell hall with officers to be nominated. The Ladies Aid of First Methodist Episcopal church holds a monthly thimble bee and supper Tuesday. The Woman's Missionary society of First Congregational church meets Wednesday at 2 30 p m at Mrs Joseph White 222 Le and Avenue. Hawkeye camp No 18T Woodmen of the World meets tonight in Labor Temple with officers to be nominated for next year.
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West Waterloo
Commercial Street
Crescant Lodge
Maxwell Hall
Ladies’ Aid
Society of First Methodist Episcopal Church
Woman's Missionary Society of
First Congregational Church
Fxs
Joseph White
Leand Avenue
Hawkeya Camp
Woodmen of the World
Labor Temple
Sweitzer Thomas Wedding Surprises Cedar Falls Friends
The marriage of Jay Sweitzer and Misa Varda Thomas was performed today at the home of Rev. W H Beachler with James Dunlevy as witness. Mrs. Sweitzer is the daughter of Mrs. M B Thomas and Mr. Sweitzer the son of Mrs. Lydia Sweitzer, both Cedar Falls and Waterloo residents. The couple plans a Waterloo life after January.
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Jay Sweitzer
Misa Varda
Thomas
Cedar Falls
W. H. Beachler
First Brethren Church
James Dunlevy
Sweitzer
M. B. Thomas
Town Street
Cedar Falla
Lydia Sweitzer
Randolph Street
Waterloo
Auto Helps Solve Big Farm Problem
The article argues that the automobile aids farm life by expanding labor mobility and social reach. It contrasts the limited horse and buggy range with cars that quickly bring workers home and expand opportunities beyond the farm, highlighting a shift in rural life and labor patterns.
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Bache
National Grange
United States
Dairy Products Gain in Value in Iowa for Year
Figures from the state dairy and food commissioner show a marked rise in Iowa dairy product value for the year ending Navy. Creamery butter production reached 87,628,788 pounds and sold for 26,222,826 dollars, with most butter sold outside the state. Iowa used 710,714 cows across 119,428 creameries, producing 5,218,000 gallons of ice cream aided by hot weather. 12 cheese factories yielded 681,315 pounds, with plans to expand cheese production as import declines boost demand.
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Dairy and Food Commissioner
Navy
Iowa
Towa
New York
Tows
Dreaded Gall Stone Operation Avoided by Fruitola Trial
Mary E H Franses of West Point Nebraska reports avoiding gall stone surgery after trying Fruitola and Traxo from Pinus Laboratories. She says one dose showed relief and the products, said to disintegrate hardened particles and restore weakened systems, are available locally in Waterloo. A booklet from Pinus Laboratories in Monticello Illinois is offered.
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Mary EH. Franses
West Point
Nebr
Plaus Laboratories
Edsall
Pinus Laboratories
Monticello
Til
Waterloo
Wengler Bros. Co
East Fourth St
Co. J. Miller
West Fourth St
Monticelta
Tilinois
Cold Weather Tales To Discourage Bid On Farm Hen
Des Moines area report recounts a hen on J M Hamilton's brother’s farm hatching 16 chicks in a hidden grass nest during a recent cold wave. She allegedly led nine chicks to the barn while six perished along the trail, with Mr Hamilton providing the account.
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J. M. Hamilton
Des Moines
Hamilton
Locust Street
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University of Missouri At Columbia
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