Cedar Falls News Notes and Holiday Visiting Speak
Cedar Falls December reports a social and civic wide interest page. Visitors include Miss Freda Revitz from Chicago and Mrs Ired Bishop with two children, touring Cedar Falls then to Applington. Notables travel plans include Miss Lilly Robinson returning for vacation and Mr and Mrs H C Musser visiting from Milwaukee. A Cedar Falls Commercial Club war savings campaign is organized with local and state coordinators named. Several locals enlist or plan travel for the holidays, with family reunions and church activities noted.
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Cedar Falls
Freda Revitz
Chicago
Ired Bishop
Port Angeles
Cal
J. L. Iblings
Aplington
Lilly Robinson
Canton
J. E. Robinson
H. C. Musser
Wagner Manufacturing Co
Smith
Soldier deployment and rail traffic strain Christmas rush
A Minnesota State University agricultural head is considering a Des Moines appointment. George EB Heloff, son of local residents, reports promotion to captain in the 346th field artillery at Camp Funston. Waterloo freight and passenger services face high holiday volumes with soldiers in training, risking tight capacity without furloughs. Read the advertising columns for more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota State University
Des Moines
George EB. Heloff
M. G. Egle
Mason City
346Th Regiment, Field Artillery
Camp Funston
Waterloo
Chicago Great Western
Auto crash injures Dr Hoffman and hits street post
Dr Hoffman escaped serious injury when his car swerved to avoid another vehicle and struck a boulevard post near Fifth Street Bridge. A fragment pierced his head during the impact, while his physician passenger was unhurt. City council plans a special session tonight to pass a bill enabling monthly paychecks ahead of Christmas shopping.
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A. Hoffman
Nat
Hoffraa
Boulevard Post
Fifth Street Bridge
The Ages of Metals and Human Progress
The article traces how civilizations rise and fall with metal discoveries from copper to iron. It notes how Teutons formed terms for gold silver tin lead and iron before Anglo Saxons, and suggests the nineteenth century as the age of steel reflecting mankind's conquest of nature through ore-based tools.
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Irft Tham
Axman
From Bronze to Ateel in the New Universities Dictionary
The passage notes a cultural shift driven by mastery of utensils and advances from bronze to steel, enabling people to own a New Universities Dictionary. It hints that the dictionary is a major instrument of anti culture made affordable, with a claim check elsewhere detailing how and where.
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Universitiies
Universities
Red Cross Loyalists Highlight Sibert Laundry Plant
Red Cross members at Sibert's laundry boast a 100 percent membership with 36 stars on their tag. Mrs. Walden and Mrs. Enright toured the plant as they solicited employees, noting five families with full 100 percent Red Cross support.
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RED Cross
Sibert
Ita Red Cross
C. L. ‘Walden
J. J. Enright
Cern
Itestamt
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Charles Chickering
H. S. Gilkey
New Orleans
Francis Gilkey
Navy
S. I. Rutledge
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Washington
W. A. Sargeant
Iowa Falls
LaSalle Hall
St. Patrick’s Church
St. Mary's
Clara Sutter
Black Hawk County
H.S. Burdick
Crandall Road
Faye
Doris Palmer
Canada
Gladys Palmer
Garrison
W. Y. Bender
Bender
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Lichty’s
Brussels
Axminster
Hamburg
Quak & White
Commercial Street
Auhko
Whliuh
Santa
Palace
William Fox
Caprice
Jack Pickford
Tom Sawyer
Mark Twain
Los Angeles
Nora Junction
Charles City
Marble Rock
Waverly
Vinton
Cedar Rapids
Rock Island
H. Johnston
Iply
Princess Taratne
WM. S. Hart
Pantzer
Majestic
PION
Halifax
Crystal
Julian Eltinge
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the New Universities Dictionary
Harvard
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Princeton
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