Tolstoy Lecture to Be Wednesday
Count Iya Tolstoy son of the Russian novelist and travel writer will lecture at First M. B. church Fourth and Randolph streets Wednesday evening Dec 15 under Waterloo Woman's club auspices. He will discuss Russia after returning from study of political and economic conditions and his talk will cover Bolshevism and the future of Russia. He speaks English well and his father Count Leo Tolstoy worked to improve Russia. The lecture aims to attract a large audience and to advocate peace, order, and progress in Russia.
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Iya Tolstoy
M. BR
Fourth
Randolph Streets
Dount Tolstoy
Waterloo Woman's Club
Leo Tolstoy
Russia
Deed Filing Error Transfers Wrong Property
County auditor's office notes frequent deed description faults in transfers. A 40 acre error shows a transfer described in part from another area. FW Esher, about to become auditor, suggests notifying deed makers of description errors to prevent future title trouble.
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Recorder’s Office
FW. Esher
Esher
Births Reported for DeLord Smith Garwood Families
Mr and Mrs James M DeLord 609 Commercial Nov 25 son John Philip Mr and Mrs James Forrest Smith La Porte City No 27 daughter Hat tie Viola yt Mr and Mrs Bert Roy Garwood Presbyterian hospital Oct 11 son Archie Bert Parents reside Reinbeck
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James M. DeLord
Commercial
John Philip
James Forrest Smith
la Porte City
Hattie Viola
Bert Roy Garwood
Presbyterian Hospital
Archie Bert
Reinbeck
Manchester Pythians Enjoy A Turkey Feast
In Manchester Iowa Castle Hall of Hyperion lodge Knights of Pythias hosted a big feast with a 27 pound turkey donated by A C Philipp and six others from the lodge. Twelve members received third degree work and officers for the coming year were nominated for voting at the December 13 meeting. Visitors from Edgewood and other lodges attended, and the group planned a members only dance for Wednesday. Dr and Mrs C M Morgan are noted in attendance.
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Manchester
Castle Hall
Hyperion Lodge
Knights of Pythias
A.C. Philipp
Edgewood
C. M. Morgan
Butler County Notes on 1921 Motor Licenses and Local Updates
Butler County reports only 42 auto licenses issued so far this year as 3,500 more await issuance with penalties if not renewed before year end. Road work is halted except graveling north of Allison until roads freeze. County officials discuss bridge lumber contracts and stock concerns. Local school games see Allison girls win 24 4 over Clarksville while boys lose 35 31. Births in November list several entries.
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Allison, Ta, Dee
Butler
Butler County
Allison
B. W. Sniffen
Bristow
George B. Bell
Viola Folkers
Hampton
L. C. Folkers
Herman Johnson
Bridge
Pooley-Clark Lumber’ Company
Greene
Hunter’ Lumber Company
Courcy
Clarksville High School
Clarksville Girls
Clarksville
Jerry
Elze Aneweer
Henry
Minnie Brower
Alford
Melzena Brown
Hiko
Annie Barunns
Jacob and
Lillie Deberg
George and
Tena Delger
Arthur and
Elenora Elder
Minnie Heuer
A. F. Faber
G. W. Richards
Allison News Briefs Show Mail For County Business Rising
County seats see most business by mail or phone as courthouse mail volume peaks. Allison roads improve after recent work though unfinished projects still slow travel. Miss Mattie Buerkle, deputy auditor, weekends with Henry Pals at Clarksville. Mrs Dora Fish arrives to teach near county farm. County nurse Miss Gabriel starts duties in Allison. Townsfolk attend American Legion play despite mud. event funds cover expenses. Howard Werheran, formerly livinge
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Allison
Mattie Buerkle
Henry Pals
Clarksville
Dora Fish
Jamesville
Milks Emulsion Advertises Cough Cure and Gain in Weight
A testimonial-backed advertisement claims Milks Emulsion treats coughs night sweats and catarrh, restores appetite and weight, and aids digestion. It describes a recovery from illness after climate cure and sanatorium stays and urges readers to try six bottles with a money back guarantee. Terre Haute company markets the product through druggists.
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San Antonio
Texas
Oklahoma City
W. W. Neff
Nes Dewey St
Kia
Terre Haute
Ind
Rural mail carrier appointed on former Hamilton route
Vast of Allison now Shell Rock has been named rural mail carrier on the route formerly operated by Got W. Hamilton. Appointment dated January 2. Warry Codner will carry the mail. Miss Alma Sletam has gone to Des Moines to take a dressmaking and sewing course. Mrs. Roland Peet spent Wednesday in Hampton.
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Allison
Shell Rock
Got W. Hamilton
Warry Codner
Alma Sletam
Des Moines
Roland Peet
Hampton
The Bird of Paradise at Und Waterloo Friday evening
Theatrical readers will learn that Richard Walton Fooley presents The Bird of Paradise at Und Waterloo Friday evening. Florence Rockwell stars as Luand in a locally popular drama with strong following and enthusiastic reception anticipated.
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Und Waterloo
Richard Walton
Ilorence Rockwell
Luand
Waterloo Theater
Busby Bros
Richard Walton Tully
Ely's Cream Balm Advertisement Relief for Colds and Cattarh
A nasal balm promises instant relief from stuffed nose and headaches. Apply a fragrant antiseptic cream inside the nostrils to penetrate air passages, soothe inflamed membranes, and relieve congestion quickly. Obtain a small bottle from a druggist and start relief now.
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Ely
The Cradle of Courage at Crystal Theatre
A fragmentary notice highlights William S. Hart in The Cradle of Courage at Crystal Theatre with filming difficulties and a fishing sequence near a waterspout. Also advertised are Always Audacious at Crystal, Sins of Rozanne, and Drag Harlan with terse cast notes and show details.
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Uy Wll
Plaga
Murt
Hart
Villany
Africa
Harlan
William Ferninth
Fox
William S. Hart
Paramount
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Flood's Pills Ad Claim
An old advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier and tonic that aids digestion, relieves scrofula and rheumatic pains, and strengthens the system. It cites nearly 60 years of phenomenal sales as proof of merit, and also promotes Flood's Pills as a fine cathartic for daily use.
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Hood
Flood
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