Reform by Women Lose at Ottumwa
Ottumwa council balks at a sweeping ordinance aimed at theaters and moving picture shows. Women’s federation, led by Mrs F W Hahn and others, urged prohibition while Alderman Lynes defended his theatre. Sect talks covered rents and penalties. measure noted as unlikely to be revived.
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Ottumwa
Federation of Women's Clubs
Wty Comci
Lynes
Swartz
Lynch
F. WH. Hahn
G. W. Hartson
F. G. Cushing
W. H. Vormel
Olunwa
Council Chamber
Harper
Jayned
Focal
India
Iowa boys and girls vie for prizes at Ames corn and cooking contests
Thousands of youths from Iowa compete in the state corn growing and cooking contests at Iowa State College Ames during a two week short course January 7 to 13. Prizes total several thousand dollars including eight Washington trips for district winners and a grand sweepstakes for best corn and bread.
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Ames
Dee
Iowa
Iowa State College
Jan
Lone Boys
Acre
E. C., Bishop
Sus
Washington, D.C
Pottawattamie County
Pottawattamie C County
Tawa
Washington
William
Willl
Womanly Beauty Tips for Winter Skin and Hair
An article promotes winter skin protection with a home remedy using magazine dissolved in witch hazel for facial care. It also touts Mother’s Salve as a universal cure for skin ailments and cold symptoms. A dry shampoo recipe uses orris root or corn meal to refresh hair and prevent cold.
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de Werthe
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Grippe Cure
Three years of research produced Pape's Cold Compound costing over fifty thousand dollars and containing no quinine. A dose every two hours until three consecutive doses end the grippe and severe colds, with relief from headache fever sneezing and nasal congestion. Available as a 25 cent package from any druggist worldwide.
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Pape
Grippe
No Parole For Reynolds in Early Parole Decision
Bay County reports Grover W. Reynolds faces likely refusal of parole due to numerous transgressions of the law. Reynolds, known for passing over fifty worthless checks in ten states, drew criticism from Judge Platt and local officials who say granting early parole would undermine justice. relate letters from Reynolds' mother and wife asking clemency, but parole chances remain doubtful.
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Board of Parole
Grover W. Reynolds
Reformatory
Platt
Rainbow
Reynolds
Indiana
Fort Wayne
Alarm at night signals croup relief with Foley’s Honey and Tar
In a Canton Nova Scotia note W Casselman and W Taggart praise Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for easing children’s croup and hoarseness, claiming it is worth its weight in gold and always in their homes.
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Foley
W. Casselman
Canton
NS. Y
W. Taggart
Community notices announce meetings and events this week
The Degree of Honor thimble bee meets Friday December 8 at Mrs. John Berker’s home 232 Newell Street. Ladies Aid social to tell how dollars were earned meets at Mrs. W. W. Miller’s 505 East Park Avenue. Ascalon Commandery No 20 Knights Templar holds a stated conclave Friday evening with regular business and officers to be elected. Jelly mailing to Soldiers’ Home encouraged. Universalist Ladies Social Union hosts a home baking sale at Waterloo Furniture. First Presbyterian Church School Association monthly meeting tonight with supper at 6 15. Conductor J D DeGon and Mrs DeGon depart for Texas including Houston and Galveston. DeGon is a long-known Illinois Central conductor.
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John Berker
Newell Street
Ladies’ Aid Department
The
First. Presbyterian Church
W. W. Miller
East Park Avenue
Ascalon Commandery
Knights Templar
Nec
R. L. Degon
OW. R. G
Ladies’ Social Union of the Universalist Church
Waterloo Furniture Company
J. D. Dean
Waterloo Bazaar Opens Tonight at Pythian Temple
The Waterloo bazaar kicks off tonight at the Pythian temple on Commercial street with Lafe Shannon and staff finishing decorations. Over ten days the event offers items from needles to planes in a country store, with red blue and yellow decorations and generous donations from local merchants. Supper will be served by the Sacred Heart Altar Society from 4:5 to 7 o'clock, priced at 25 cents, followed by dancing with Myers' orchestra in the large hall.
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Waterloo
Pythian Temple
Commercial Street
Flay Lafe Shannon
Ladies of the Sacred Heart
Myers
Wizard Carpet Clean Fort Dustless Sweeping
A short notice promotes Wizard Carpet Cleanfort dustless sweeping service and urges readers to ask their dealer for it.
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Shallenberger
Chicago
Goltre
Jacob Moser
Strawberry Pt
Woods Bros
Cable-Nelson
Jesse French
Lakeside
Brinkerhoff
Esters
Emerson
Hobart M. Cables
Ludwigs
U. G. Kramer
Itowa
Judge Platt
First Presbyterian Church Sunday School Association
Ederheimer
Stein F
America
Ercoats
Irving Hotel
Waterloo Bazaar
New York
Wilbert Shallenberger
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