New Cold Record Set Amid Severe Weather
A blustery northwest wind followed a snowstorm as temperatures plunged to 12 below zero at a private station and 20 below at two city sites. The freezing Cedar River raises ice harvest prospects, while fuel dealers report brisk business and the poor seek aid from charity groups amid the cold. Annette Kellermann stars in Neptune's Daughter at Waterloo with striking sea and shore settings.
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R. B. Slippy
Buchanan Optical Co
City
Buchapan
Cedar River
Jff. Kiingaman
Associated Charities Organization
Annette Kellermann
Waterloo
Neptune
Apptala
Nea
Herbert Brenon
Neptune's Daughter Shines at Waterloo Amid Photo-Play Wave
Annette Keilermann stars in Neptune's Daughter at the Waterloo this week. The film is praised as a remarkable, well paced production that never drags and keeps audiences engaged throughout.
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Neptune
Annette Keilerman
the Waterloo
Neptune’s
Annette Kellermann
Wives and Mothers urged to seek Neal Drink Habit Treatment
An advertisement from the Des Moines Neal Institute promotes a three day cure for drinking habits aimed at wives and mothers. It claims safety and no hypodermic injections, offering booklets, inquiries by mail or phone, and an automobile pickup for patients. C. B. Collins oversees operations with 62 Fifth Street West address and Walnut 3868 contact.
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Des Moines
Neal Institute
Fifth Street
West
C. B. Collins
Rheumasalts Promises Quick Constipation Relief
An advertisement touts Rheumasalts as a safe pleasant laxative. It claims dissolving a little in water provides fast relief, cleanses the stomach and intestines, and treats constipation along with other ailments. It markets the product for adults and children and directs readers to ask a druggist or contact the Rheumat bath company in Minneapolis.
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Rany
Minneapolis
Minn
The Marked Woman at the Palace Theatre
The Palace Theatre shows today and tomorrow the five part Russian Chinese drama The Marked Woman featuring Barbara Tennant. It follows Olga Petco turned Nihilist by Cossack cruelty, with themes of revenge, oriental intrigue, and a romance between a Russian girl and an American lieutenant.
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Barbara Tennant
Owen Davis
China
Garbara Tempant
Orla Petrcof
Russia
Olga Petco
Easiest way to learn contracted English proposed
The Waterloo Evening Courier promotes a compact dictionary to teach abbreviations and concise language. It claims a small expense bonus and six certificates unlock a ready to use form with illustrations for quick mastery of modern English abbreviations.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Royal Road
Real estate transfers and charity entertainment noted
Real estate transfers list several property deals in Waterloo and Ia Porte City including Gardner to Gardner and Gardner to Lockyard among others with amounts from 300 to 20000. A charity entertainment by Weamhinster Presbyterian church raises funds for Associated Charities. Chicago engineers push to abolish surprise tests used for high speed thru trains amid arbitration disputes.
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Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
Ruth B. Moore
Arthur V. Fowler
Wiehland
Waterloo
Peter Nelson
Fred
Whitney & Sedgwick
Gilson Gardner
Frank A. Gardner
Fox
Sea Porte City
Vera’ M. Locklard
Et al
Gulson Gardner
Vera 'M. Lockyard
Ia Porte City
Frank R. Gardner
Dart Manufacturing Co
C. C. Wolf
Wu. Galloway
C. W. Hellen
Litchfield Addition
Society of Christian Endeavor of
Weamhinster Presbyterian Church
Associated Charities
Chicago
Arbitration Board
Late Night Signal Test Threatens Engineer’s Nerve
A train engineer fears death after a red signal flash seemingly endangers him and his passengers. The incident ends with a white signal again declaring safety and right of way, a test described by engineers as a lasting strain. The Los Angeles bureau says 16,642 municipal jobs were filled last year. In Hart Michigan a display shows 84 apple varieties from one tree, owned by G. W. Haight who grafted 135 varieties.
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Los Angeles
Hart, Mich
G. W. Haight
Nervous breakdown claims boost for Vinc tonic
Alburtis teacher says a week of Vinc cod liver and iron tonic restored sleep and appetite. Advertisement by Wangler Bros. Co. and druggists in Waterloo promotes Vinc for run-down conditions, chronic coughs, colds, and bronchitis.
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Alburtis
Rosa M. Keller
Vinci
Wangler Bros. Co
C. J. Miler
Waterloo
Six New U S Ships Are Awarded To Builders
Washington December 14 Secretary Daniels awards contracts for six destroyers authorized by the last naval appropriation. Fore River Shipbuilding receives two ships at 795000 each, Bath Iron Works two at 800000 each, Champ Shipbuilding one at 820000, Mare Island navy yards to build the sixth at 626487.
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Washington, D. C
Daniela
Fore River Shipbuilding Company
Bath Iron Works
Champ Shipbuilding Company
Mare Island Navy Yards
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