Local Library Drives Waterloo War Camp Book Drive
Waterloo library launches renewed effort to supply books for soldiers training camps, expanding beyond fiction and urging contributions from all readers. Over 2,000 books sent so far plus hundreds more from civic clubs, with campaigns to reach noncontributors.
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National Library Commission
Civic Department
Women
Waterloo
Sibert
Julia Robinson
State Lbrary Commission
Library Puby
Iowa
Manchester
Marshalltown
Indianola
Cedar Falls
Red Cross
Clinton
French Girl Sells Tickets For Red Cross Benefit
Miss Flor D Aliza a French performer on the Majestic program helps sell admittance for a Friday matinee Red Cross benefit. She plans to self purchase remaining tickets, while others canvass between acts. All proceeds go to relief for American troops in France. evening prices apply. A parade of performers may accompany the event if weather allows.
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Red Cross
Mias Flor D'Aliza
Majestic
Arthur A. Frudenfeld
D’aliza
M. Torcat
D'Aliza
Kansas City
Aliza
America
Theatrea
Paris
Frudenfeld
The
Waterloo Soldier Among Northerners at Camp Pike Ark
Private Loren A. Bush of Co. F 312 Engineers writes from Camp Pike Ark describing the transfer from Camp Dodge arriving at 10 a m Saturday, a long road trip, two daily meals, strict schedules, early taps, and limited holidays as he and 39 fellow soldiers adapt to life at Camp Pike near Little Rock with southern officers and a nearby Thanksgiving sendoff.
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Camp Pike
Ark
National Army
Camp Dodge
312Th Engineers
Little Rock
Bern
Loren A. Bush
Pella clergymen in libel case claim slander
Pella Iowa December 4 Vella sues for libel accusing a Des Moines marshal report that Rev J J Weirs Ing and five church elders were summoned to pledge patriotism not Kaiserism. The minister and elders do not reside in Pella, living instead in Peoria Mahaska county Iowa.
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Pella
Vella
United States
Mmarshal
Des Moines
J. J. Weirs Ing
Uncle Sam
Peoria
Mahaska County
Iowa
Seed shortages push seed prices higher for farmers
Farmers face tight supply of seed corn and clover seed with already high prices likely to climb. Rape seed also draws attention as the clover crop is short and much acreage was destroyed last year. Buy grass seed and rape seed early to secure supply amid uncertain outlook for clover hay and seed.
Large Crowds Hear Mrs. Lilla English on Social Hygiene
Large audiences crowded the west high auditorium as Mrs. Lilla English, renowned social hygiene lecturer, spoke to mothers and girls over 11 on The Girl and Her Problems. She will repeat tonight at 7 30 and on Friday will address men and boys on Playing the Game.
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West High School
Lilli English
Police Chiefs of America Hold Annual Session in Washington
Washington December 6 Ad dresses by government officials and election of officers mark the second day of the twenty fourth annual convention of the International Association of Chiefs of Police The program includes a talk by Raymond B Fosdick author of European Police Systems and Van H Manning director of the bureau of mines on police roles in enforcing federal explosives laws.
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Washington, D. C
International Association of Chiefs of Police
Raymond B. Fosdick
Commission
van H. Manning
Bureau of Mines
Harry E Tullar to Address Central Labor Union Tonight
Due to business in another city, attorney W W Woolley cannot speak. Harry E Tullar will substitute and deliver the address at 3 o clock at Labor Temple. Attendees may leave after the speech or stay for the union's business session. Read the advertising columns for more.
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W. W Woolley
Central Labor Union
Labor Temple
Harry E. Tullar
Holstein Cattle Move from Iowa to Maine by Farm Holsteins
The Galloway-Meguor farms of Waterloo Iowa ship a young cow to Oveburg Maine, Jewel Walker Logis Ponting, aged just over two years, with her dam and sire from Cedarside farm in Waverly. Jewel has shown in eastern shows and fetched a four figure price. her heifer calf Segis Johanna Ormsby embodies aristocratic breed bloodlines. Both animals were sent from Waterloo to Fryburg by express.
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Waterloo
Minnesota
Ark Maine
Ove Burg
Maine
Jewel Walker Logis Ponting
Dai
Herxing Cama
Cedarside
Uc Waverly
CG. A. Nelson
Jowal
New Orleans
Jewel
Johanna Ormsby
Fryburg
Extra Special Call for Early Christmas Mailings
Waterloo postal office appeals for prompt cooperation to ease the Christmas mail rush. War conditions strain transportation and postal clerks and carriers nationwide due to enlistments transfers and reduced staff.
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Waterloo Postalfice
Hmit
Postal guidance urges early Christmas mail to avoid delays
The postmaster warns that Christmas mail volume will surge with no Sunday delivery. To reach destinations by Christmas, mail should be sent by specific dates for each region, including December 22 for Pacific coast parcels and December 21 for local delivery. Concludes with a December 21 cutoff for local mail.
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Petrona
Postal Department
M. Hi. Kelly
United States
Pacifa
Idaho
Wyoming
Montana
Utah
Arizong
New Mexico
Currip Cody
Deming
N. M
Waterloo Boys
Dee
Atlantic and Gulf
Han Dee
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Tennedies
Oklahoma
Kansas
Colorado
Nebraska
Dakotas
Ataten
Iowa
Gump Dodge
Des Moines
Watertad Boys
Marmola Method Diet Ad Promotes Quick Weight Loss
Mar mola Prescription Tablets claim to reduce body fat by two to four pounds weekly. Sold by druggists for 75 cents a large bottle, or ordered directly from Marmola Company in Detroit. The ad asserts the tablets are harmless, prevent wrinkles, and offer a convenient weight loss solution.
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Marmola Company
Woodward Ave
Detroit
Mich
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