Shakespeare aid to wife seeking to shake spouse
Chicago December 17 Mrs Roof seeks a divorce from Albert Roof claiming marital friction since 1910 with a literary flare She quotes As You Like It and Macbeth arguing age differences and reading habits and cites Shakespearean lines as support The suit emphasizes that her spouse is 66 and she 22 at marriage and names Cabio Piano Co as employer of Roof
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Chicago
Shakespears Httle
Beasie
Roof
Buena Park
Albert Hugepe Roof
Cabio Piano Co
Motor Truck Express Conquers Deep Snow on Debut Run
The H. and D. Blue Line truck completed its first regular trip despite deep snow. Departing Monday with 2.5 tons of merchandise for Jesup and Independence, the return trip carried furniture to Cedar Falls. Snow forced shoveling and even detours, but officials expect full round trips by 5 p.m. today with new routes to Vinten and Reinbeck opening soon.
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H. & D. Blue Line
Jesup
Independence
Cedar Falls
Raymond Bill
Vinten
Reinbeck
Funeral notices for Lester Bray Cedar Elm Tree
Funeral services for William L. Lester and Virden E. Bray are scheduled for tomorrow with interment in Elmwood and Fairview respectively. The report on Cedar in Elm Tree tells of a 100 year old Buffalo park elm containing preserved cedar timbers found inside the trunk, likely placed for horse protection in a historic market area.
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Firden E. Bray
Virden E. Bray
Williston Avenue
Christ Episcopal Church
Fairview
Nature
Buffalo Park
World’s Largest Daily Paper Faces Newsprint Waste
The Los Angeles Times claims a record 188 page Sunday edition in a cycle of rising costs and scarce newsprint. Critics say big papers burn through print stock while offering little value, urging mills expansion and government controls to curb waste hurting smaller papers.
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Los Angeles
Mes
Otis
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Times
Pappre
Ike
Los Angeles Times
Soan
United States
City in Brief Highlights From Local Notices and Events
Local brief covers misc notices from Waterloo area: travel by residents, a Mann Act case, labor meeting changes, social events, license plate incident, incorporation amendment, a pneumonia illness, rabbit hunting surge, Y M C A news, census planning, bond payments, and city paving delays. Also notes Forum program and butterfly migration anecdote with distant sea crossings.
Kingdom of the Prince of Peace Sunday Lesson
The 1918 lesson by Rev Fitzwater explores Isaiah's prophecy of Jesus as king who will bring universal peace. It outlines the king's divine anointing, sixfold Spirit gifts, just and impartial rule, harmony among humans and animals, and the regathering of Israel with the earth transformed under Christ’s reign. A brief note closes with an old for sale ad in the Courier.
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Jesus
Visi
Eeus
Prince of Peace
Peace
League of Nations
Jesus Christ
Daniel
God of Heaven
David
Paradise
Jerusalem
Israel
Judah
Fehraim
Waterloo Boy to Dead in Siberia
Official notice reports Sergt. Walter Wilhelm died in Siberia on December 2 from injuries after an accidental firearm discharge. Born October 6, 1896 on a Dunkerton farm, he later moved to Waterloo in 1903 and served in the 31st Infantry. He leaves parents, a brother Frank, and sister Genevieve. Canary training in Paris notes 100,000 birds and methodical singing education by Henri Gaillard with staged isolation and gradual conditioning.
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Walter Wilhelm
Iiberia
Joseph Wilhelm
Mulberry Street
Sergt. Wilhelm
Dunkerton
Waterloo
Our Lady of Victory Academy
St. Joseph's
Frank
Genevieve
Canaries
Wide World Magazine
Henri Gaillard
Births Reported in Local Notices
To Mr and Mrs Edward Lusthoff 1229 Yourth east a daughter Jane Bana To Mr and Mrs Georges H Best 117 Sullivan Dec 7 a daughter Jeona Marie To Mr and Mrs J E Youngman 238 Second west Dec 18 a daughter Virginia Ethel To Mr and Mrs Bert R Marquard 1001 Commercial Dec 3 daughter Bernice LaMay To Mr and Mrs Ray Paverill Bar clay township Der a daughter A horse driven by the Rev A Myers pastor of St Matthews Evangelical Lutheran church of Catawissa Pa one still in good condition is 47 years old.
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Edward Lusthoff
Yourth East
Jane Bana
Georges H. Best
Sullivan
Jeona] Marie
J. E. Youngman
Second West
Virginia Ethel
Bert R. Marquard
Commercial
Bernice LaMay
Ray Paverill
Barclay Township
Der
A. Myers
St. Matthews Ervangelical
Clouds Block Rare Conjunction of Planets View
Clouds spoil morning view of a rare planetary conjunction as planets lined up across the sky remain unseen. The article notes past clear mornings allowed observers to see the celestial arrangement, with a brief section on marriages licenses listed for Cedar Falls Waterloo Cedar Rapids and Baltimore residents.
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Earth
Walter Lloyd Grim
Hudson
Edna Mae Furneaux
Cedar Falls
Clelland L. Wilson
Greane
Margaret H. Garton
William W. Helfferich
Waterloo
Julia Reupke
Victor H. Ries
Cedar Palls
Elizabeth G. Wiender
Baltimore
A. C. Caquilette
Cedar Rapids
Lorena Love
William Olmstead
Irens Stone
Prohibition Fight Looms as Illinois Case Opens
In Chicago federal courts a suit challenging the prohibition amendment taking effect January 16 may be filed today or tomorrow. District Attorney Clyne charges six saloonkeepers with wartime prohibition violations as authorities prepare for a broader case drive. The Brundage ruling bars carrying liquor outside the home, and dealers plan to ship stocks abroad, with exports allowed only under bond after January 16.
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Chicago
Lary Mayer
Woquld
Small Fellows
Retail Liquor Dealers’ Association of New Jersey
Supreme Court
Washington
Wigwerthers
Illinois
U. S
Clyne
Carpenter
Brundage
George G. Dunlap
Internal Revenue Department
United States
Cuba
Canals and ancient Trade Center of Samarrah in Mesopotamia
Survey notes reveal Mesopotamia once boasted an extensive canal network with 20 foot depths and steep embankments. Samarrah, a major pre Christian era hub, stretched 20 miles by 2 1 2 and housed about 4 million people with walls and warehouses, a caravan convergence point.
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Mesopotamia
Taueo
O AL van Ptes Ley
Leo He-Cauna
Germany
America
France
Samarrah
Police and rescue dogs reassigned from interurban services
On December 18, police and rescue dogs, trained for locating disabled men, will be temporarily discontinued from se vices in Switzerland. The majority will be redirected to fuel conservation efforts and stored by Red Cross sids, making the animals valuable to Alpine guides and CHENEY Co. P. A. Alpine guides.
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Sevices
Switzerland
Red Cross
M. Cheney
G Fand P. A .Alpine Guides
Hopi Indians Build for Comfort in Desert
Natalie Curtis, writing in Outlook, argues Americans should not impose European architectural ideas on Hopi dwellings in Arizona. She praises flat roofs as ideal, offering an open air porch for work, rest, and social life, with thick cool walls and a large interior fireplace aiding wholesome living in desert conditions.
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Arizona
Natalie Curtis
Indian architecture endures despite proposed improvements
The author argues that changes in living standards will not alter a century-old preference for Pueblo building styles. Improvements may refine living conditions, but the core architecture, shaped by generations of Pueblo life, remains the ideal. The piece notes ventilation concerns and a lack of appeal to Miss crowds drawn to European windows.
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Rockford
Magele Friedly
Dan Germann
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Harry Tabor
Wayne Triplet
Fredericksburg
Wilson
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Rock Island
Manly
J. H. Steely
J. G. Spalcher
Montmorenci
Lichty Metal Products Company
N. A. Lichty
Glenn Yeager
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J. K. Yeager
Ricker Street
John T. Houser
Des Moines
Waterloo Realtors
Commercial Club
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Kansas City
Middle West
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P. B. Fitzwater
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Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
the Kingdom of the Prince of Peace
Courier
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Iowa
Horson
Optometrist
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KODAK
Bright Little Illustrated Monthly
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Eastman Kodak Company
Kodaks
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Fifth and
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