Temperance Forces Dim Campaign Rally and 400-Strong Push
Temperance organizers held mass meetings across multiple churches with speakers from Des Moines Ottumwa Cedar Rapids and other cities. An army of 400 men prepared to begin withdrawals and petition work once filing opens, described as a decisive push toward securing stronger anti liquor support.
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Des Moines
Ottumwa
Cedar Rapids
Marshalltown
Council
Bluffs
Town City
Fort Dodge
Waterloo Theatre
Grace M. E
Linden M. I
Business Men's Temperance Association
H. L. Litchfield
Grace Church
Mr. Litchifield
Ife
Temperance Way
Higuor
Opera House Mass Meeting in Waterloo Dry Campaign
A stormy Saturday audience of over 400 attended the Waterloo Business Men's association event at the Waterloo theatre. Local and visiting temperance leaders from Cedar Rapids, Marshalltown, Ottumwa and Des Moines urged dry measures, citing economic and social harms of saloons. Speakers claimed liquor fuels crime, poverty, and juvenile issues, while praising Waterloo’s effort to stay dry and urging continued municipal action.
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Waterloo
Waterloo Business Men's Association
Walnut Street Baptist Orchestra
Weterloo
Lempérance Association
A. P. Blough
Lichfield
G. E. Johnson
Cedar Rapids Temperance Association
Sinclair Company
Malcombe Sith
Sinclair Packing Company
Smith
Belfast
Ireland
Sig
Dr. B. Miller
Cedar Rapids
Litchfield
Miller
Pa Joons
Knoxville
Eldora and
Mitchellville
Childrens
Glenwood
Marion
Billy
Hell
K. ‘Stevenson
Towa City
Iowa City
G. L. Gilles
Ottumwa
Febr. Evans
Drake University
Des Moines
Des
Billy Sunray
Temperance
Dandruff Cure Claim Promises Quick, Easy Relief
An advertisement asserts that dandruff can be dissolved with four ounces of ordinary liquid arvon applied at night. It pledges morning improvement after one treatment and complete removal after several applications, promising relief from itching and shininess with glossy hair.
Grace Church hosts temperance speakers in Waterloo
A large Waterloo congregation heard Attorney Gilles of Ottumwa and Dr. Miller of Cedar Rapids urge residents to keep the city dry. Dr. A. J. Northrup chaired, with A. B. Smith, A. R. Forsythe, and M. Wyatt contributing music as Gilles presented facts and figures.
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Grace Church
Gilles
Ottumwa
Miller
Cedar Rapids
Church of the Brethren
Waterloo
A. J. Northrup
A. B. Smith
Walnut Street
A. R. Forsythe
M. Wyatt
Mr. Gilles
Waterloo speech stirs crowd at First Methodist meeting
Robert W. Wallace of the Greater Council Bluffs association addressed a large audience at First Methodist, declaring the Waterloo event a real test of the liquor forces in Iowa. He urged Tecimarity for services and drew enthusiastic applause from listeners.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Robert W. Wallace
Greater
Council Bluffs
Waterloo saloon debate stirs Iowa campaign fervor
Evangelist Billy Sunday campaign rhetoric on dry laws blends with Waterloo council talk of reopening saloons. Speakers attack liquor interests, praising dry virtue and warning that Des Moines' stance hinges on Waterloo's fate. Large crowds applaud as debates frame state policy and local election stakes.
Sunday Addresses 2000 Marines At Philadelphia Tabernacle
Philadelphia February 1 Five thousand children professed conversion at the Billy Sunday tabernacle Saturday afternoon. It was Sunday school day and fifteen thousand children at 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Billy Sunday Tabernacle
Waterloo man cured of tapeworm by Quaker Remedy
A Waterloo article details 19 year old Clifford Sutton living with dairyman Lawrence Hansen who suffered a year of internal parasite infestation. After consulting Quaker Fisher at Model Pharmacy, he took Quaker Herb Extract and expelled a live 42 foot tapeworm head and body in one day. The ad urges readers to seek Quaker remedies for stomach liver and bowel ailments.
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Clifford Sutton
Reber Avenue Road
Great Western Tracks
Quaker Fisher
Waterloo
Lawrence E. Hansen
Great Western
Fisher
Mr. Sutton
Model Pharmacy
Fourth St
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Old Taylor
Council Blut
Grip
Jager
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S. K. Stevenson
Grace M. OR. Church
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Ottumewa
West Fourth Street
Stetsons
Florsheim
Robert W. Wallace and
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SAM Frank CO
East Fourth ST
Stevenson
First Presbyterian
Council Bluffs Commercial Club
Only & Bluff
Wallace
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Thompson
Leity
Navy Yard
Uncle Sam
League Island Navy Yard
Uncle Sar
Ma’ Sunday
George Sunday
Jack Cardiff
Rodeheaver
Asher
Chartes W. Falls
Sarah S. Doepke
Poe
Joseph Greany
Buckingham
Joseph Thornton
Timothy Mahoney
Hudson
Helen F. O'Brien
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L. E. Hansen
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