City in Brief Notes From Waterloo Visits and Local News
Local column lists visiting relatives from Aurelia and Cedar Rapids, a trip to Chicago on business, travel by Mrs. T H Kirk to hospital, and plans for winter in California. Also mentions Houston relations, funeral services for Charles Fiepler, and skaters flocking to the Cedar River rink as the riverfront project proceeds in Waterloo.
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Carlton Sias
Austin Burt
Chicago
E. Johnson
Hummel
Walter R. Feterson
Cedar Rapids
J. G. Bickley
Rock Island
California
Vancouver
Cedar River
Rlver Front Commission
Waterloo
Waits at Altar as Bride Elopes
Dublin report: Collier Walker of Atlanta stands at altar with wedding party for Olive Leonard when telegram arrives revealing she has married former suitor Thomas Beall at Knightsville, Ga. The elopement follows an hour wait in the church.
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Dublin
Dee
Collier Walker
Lettling
Atlanta
Olive Leonard
Thomas Beall
Walker
Aliss Leonard
Knightsville
Beall
Kabyis Rugs and the Language of Rich Weaving
A narrator admires a cream white fabric edged in blue jewels and a Tug pattern of indigo with sparse white and red yellow specks. Tiny color patterns weave through the blue as if sparkling like lights in opal glass, hinting at craft and the artist’s restraint.
Dialogue Fragment About A Girl And Foolishness
A brief exchange notes a girl attempting to fool others and another character denying she relies on anything ready made, suggesting originality or effort in her actions. The line hints at themes of ingenuity versus imitation in a classroom or social setting.
New York Fire Prevention Panel Examines Costs
Simon Brentano proposes a Cornell tied school to train fire prevention experts for hotels warehouses and hospitals. Fire chief Crocker and Wentworth of the National Fire Protection Association defend firefighters and call for stronger laws building codes and fire marshal oversight to cut annual losses of hundreds of millions. The legislative committee adjourned to resume testimony next week ahead of a final report due January 15.
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New York
Simon Brentano
Cornell Universisity
Imen
Mr. Brentano
Jams Horan
Chicago
Brentano
Frank R. Chambers
Rogers, Peet & Co
Merchants’ Association
Edward J. Croker
Times
Charles H. Israel
Chambers
Croker
Fire Department
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Franklin H. Wentworth
National Fire Protection Association
Beware Flirting Girl and Ideals of Matrimony
Chicago pastor Rev. Frank C. Bruner warned against flirtation as a major marital blunder in a sermon on Matrimonial Blunders and How to Avoid Them. He called wedlock divine, cautioned about extravagance and credit, and cited Isaac and Rebekah as ideal wedding ring history.
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Isaac and
Rebekah
Chicago
Frank C. Bruner
Jaromin Street Methodist Church
Laura Jean Libbey
Dr. Bruner
Isaac
Cupid Wing Club Seeks Thumb Rings for Married Men
The Cupid's Wing Club of Trenton has written to Governor-elect Wilson backing a proposed New Jersey bill. It would require every married man to wear a thumb ring outside the home to prove his status, with penalties of two years in prison and a $500 fine for noncompliance. Local jewelers back the idea while Mrs. Charles Howell, club president, notes a companion measure for women and cites past unhappy homes caused by unfaithful husbands.
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Trenton
N. 1
Cupid's Wing Club
Wilson
New Jersey
Cupid‘'s
Charles Howell
Love and providence unite couple in enduring wedlock
Guided by the Great Unseen Hana, a couple's courtship is praised as sincere, not engineered by a matchmaker or bureau. The father of the groom Isaac supports a good wife, and through prayer they meet in a meadow of old Chaldea, falling in love from their first meeting and marrying on a foundation of love.
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Hana
Band of Providence
Isaac
Chaldea
Meritol Tonic Digestivepromises rejuvenation and appetite aid
Meritol Tonic Digestive is advertised as a great rejuvenator and builder that tones the system improves the appetite aids digestion and cleanses the system of impurities Wenderson Drug Co local representatives American Drug and Press Association
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Meritol
Wenderson Drug Co
American Drug and Press Association
Imported Draft Stallion for Sale in La Porte City Iowa
Draft horse advertisement for a dark bay stallion weighing 2400 pounds. Claims soundness, ideal disposition, and strong foal getter with mares in foal. Includes cash or good paper terms, guarantees, and travel costs for inspections. Contact L C Yarrow in La Porte City, Iowa.
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Busi
Max Deyente
la Porte
L. C. Yarrow
la Porte City
Iowa
Towa
Orse
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