Leaders Voice Indignation At Belgian Exile
New York reports vigorous mass meeting condemning German deportation of Belgians. Letters from Roosevelt Ireland Choate and Gorman voiced outrage. Resolutions urged U S protest and neutral pressure, pledging support to end expatriation and slavery. Speakers stressed justice and humanity without hate.
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New York
Theodore ‘Roosevelt
Ireland
Joseph H. Choate
Thomas Q’gorman
Sioux Falls
SL. D
Elihu Root
James M. Beck
United States
Alton B. Parker
William T. Manning
Trinity Church
Dr. Manning
Mr. Beck
Week Past Coldest of Present Season
Weather summary reports a string of extreme cold, with sub zero readings on multiple nights. The coldest days occur midweek, reaching ten below and near twelve below on Wednesday and Thursday nights. Forecasters predict continued cold, though milder conditions may arrive tomorrow.
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Tralph
Eggs and Butter Prices Dip Amid Weary Market Boycott
Waterloo housewives faced eggs at 39 cents a dozen and butter at 42 cents per two pounds as a three cent drop from last week lowers prices below 40 cents for eggs and butter. Grocers cite boycott and shift to substitutes with expectations of further decreases while other markets see little change and a holiday rush looms. The Peerless Eight then wins a Dealers event on Uniontown speedway, highlighting Peerless engineering advances and a shift toward practical designs after racing-era dominance.
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Waterloo
Leo
Wisconsin
Peerless
New Speedway
Uniontown
America
Barney Oldfield
Peerless Motor Car Company
Slaving
Sthce i
Peerless Eight
Russell-Lamson Hotel New Year Dinner Reservations
The Russell-Lamson Hotel takes reservations for a New Year’s Eve dinner at $3 per plate on Sunday night December 21, 1916 at 1 p.m. An eight piece orchestra and other features will be offered with dancing at 12:01 a.m. January 1, 1917. Reservations via phone 4200. J Levingston, Manager.
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Russell-Lamson Hotel
J. Levingston
V Type Motors Dominate Finish. Mission Board Plans Monday Service
The report highlights the prominence of the V-type motor as the top choice among modern manufacturers with the first three finishers in a race featuring eight and twelve cylinder designs. The Big Brother mission board, led by president J. Johnson and vice president B. Puterbaugh, outlines Monday night services and a slate of speakers including Rev. J. E. Johnson and several others across the week. Temperature readings for December 16 and historical records from 1911 to 1915 are listed alongside the notice.
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Big Brother Mission
Will
Oficers
J. ©. Johnson
B. F. Puterbaugh
Vica Peeicent
M. Fritaslager
Dr. B. Smell
The
Airactove
James Black
J. W. Arbuckle
John W. Rath
F. A. Ferguson
J. R. Vaughan
W. B. Tindale
W. H. Howrey
A. MacEachron
A. I. Woodring
W. B. Howell
W. F. Schrag
J. E. Johnson
Mission Men
Man
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Eliba Root
Massmeeting
Germany
Enbu Rea
Mr. Root
Belgium
Fens
Fes and Butter
Staples
Sam
Toledo
Overland-Hanson CO
United Brethren Church
J. T. Houser
Martin Burk
Grace Methodist Epworth League
R. H E. Crowther
J. E. Johnsson
Buchanan Potest Ga
Detroit Central Auto & Supply CO
Sixth
Franklin Streets
Riser
Courier
Tribune
Citizen’s Gas & Electric Co
Waterloo, Iowa
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