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Public Library lists books for self supporting girls and women working. Titles cover women in industry, wage earners, and social progress, plus war books and pamphlets. Displays include children’s books and wartime literature. a quarterly Free Methodist meeting is set for Douglas and Mobile streets with Rev. E N Miller as speaker.
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Business Girls
Abbott
Butler
Campbell
Harpers
Collet
Goldmark
la Salle
Eland W
Laughlan
MacLean
Richardson
New York
Schreiner
Stanley—Clubs
van Voraf
The
Adcock
Storces
Barker
Nietzsche
Treitschke
Bernhardt
Germany
F Brandes
Friedrich Nietzsche
Agi Bryce
England
Great Britain
Mason
Europe
W. Munsterberg
America
Pamphblet
Guarterly
Free Methodist Church
Douglas and
Mobile Streets
E. N. Miller
Evansville
Wis
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Y W C A Basketball Team Heads to La Porte City
Miss Edith Goodenough, physical director of the Y W C A, rejects the probable lineup for the basketball game with La Porte City this evening. Forwards Baum and Hanlon, guards Stewart Hanlon Sasaa mian, centers Falls and Coleman. A large number of Y W C A girls will accompany the team to La Porte.
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Edith Goodenough
la Porte City
Gary
Baum
Hanlon
Stewart
Sasaamian
Falls
Coleman
la Porte
Georga Paul farm machinery sale near Waterloo
A public auction yesterday on the Georga Paul farm eight miles north of Waterloo sold machinery, stock, and grain tenanted by Charles D. draniger. Auctioneer Testlebe and clerk Vincent J. Rechtfertig handled the sale.
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Georga Paul
Waterloo
Charles D. Draniger
Testlebe
Vincent J. Rechtfertig
Dernburg Foretells War with Germany as American War Aim
Dr. Bernhard Dernburg speaks in St Paul arguing disruption of trade between Germany and the United States through British sea power makes war on Germany a war on the United States. He cites Germany’s limited resources, heavy imports from America, and the impact of British contraband policy on U.S. commerce, warning that stopping German competition at sea could cost the United States hundreds of millions. He highlights Germany’s reliance on American cotton, copper, lumber, and other goods and criticizes Britain’s new enforcement of contraband rules.
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St. Paul
Mann
Bernhard Dernburg
German Empire
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Dernburg
California
Department of Commercce
England
Finchford Notes and Local Social News
Finchford February 2 reports Mrs. Fred Miller recovering well after surgery at Waverly hospital. A baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hall. Dr B Briggs of Minnesota visited relatives here over the weekend. Ancil Cassaday and B Layman visited friends and traveled to Waterloo. Mrs Dilly's mother, visiting, returned to Frederika. Snow Monday crippled roads with drifts. Mayor Rk. C. Thompson urges wets and drys to clear walks for safety and to respect laws.
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Finchford
Fred Miller
Waverly Hospital
Gettting
Jim Hall
Or. B. Briggs
Minnesota
Ancil Cassaday
Waverly
B. Layman
Waterloo
Fowler speaks to East High agriculture class on hog raising
George V Fowler of Fowler Bros. spoke to about twenty five students in East High School's agriculture class yesterday. He shared practical hog feeding and care tips drawn from his own farming experience, and the students showed keen interest in the talk.
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George ¥. Fowler
Fowler Bros. Company
East High School
Bulgarian youth dies after four weeks illness in city
Tony Dimitriff, 17, brother of Peter Dimitriff, Bulgarian grocer on Black Hawk Street, died at 3 this morning at St Francis hospital after a four week illness from acute nephritis. A native of Bulgaria, he was known in the Bulgarian colony. Remains sent to O Keefe Towne parlors for burial prep. funeral arrangements not yet set.
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Tony Dimitriff
Peter Dimitriff
Black Hawk Street
St. Francis Hospital
Bulgaria
O'Keefe & Towne
Cabinet romance rumor ties Lucy Burleson to Justice McReynolds
WASHINGTON February 2 persistent reports circulate that Miss Lucy Burleson oldest daughter of the Postmaster General is engaged to marry Associate Justice James C McReynolds of the United States Supreme Court. Miss Burleson aged 21 denies the rumor but friends say she wears an engagement ring. McReynolds, aged 53, was formerly attorney general.
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Lucy Burleson
James C. McReynolds
United States Eupreme Court
Washington
United States Supreme Court
Burleson
Fustica McReynolds
Attarney General
Business Girls' Sleigh Ride Destination Noted
The Business Girls' club plans a sleigh ride tomorrow evening to the home of Miss Nellie Morgan in Cedar Heights. An oyster supper is to be served and about thirty young women are expected to attend for a merry evening. Mrs. L. M. Crowell of Oshkosh, a guest of Mrs. Roger I. Cowell, attended the Christmas club meeting with Mrs. J. R. Rector hosting. The gathering featured the usual informal afternoon and conversation.
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Business Girls
Business Girls’ Club
Nellie Morgan
Cedar Heights
Presbyterian Hospital Auxiliary
James Bryant
Plaza Theatre
First Congregational Church
Plunges in Wheat for Trip to San Francisco Sorority Meet
Waterloo residents recall Miss Jeanette Gemmill scheme to fund half her San Francisco sorority convention fare. She claimed to have bought 4000 bushels of wheat on margin when $1.39 and sold at $1.54, yielding about $110, and noted she would tell a secret. Geraldine Smith, Northwestern students, had planned 25 cent Sunday dinners for fraternity travelers, but the effort faded after many attendees.
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Waterloo
Jeanette Gemmilli
San Francisco
Jeanette Gemmill
William N. Gemmill
Municipal Court
Miss Gemmill
Geraldine Smith
Northwestern University
Alfred Longley
Former Waterloo Business Man Gadbois Dead
C L McDermott reported the death of T A Gadbois a former Waterloo businessman. He died at his Minneapolis home where the family has lived for eight years after a serious apoplexy illness. Gadbois worked as a traveling coal salesman later co founded Crystal Ice and Fuel Co then ran a drug business before moving to Minneapolis where he held another coal job. He is survived by four children Mrs F J Kiser Minneapolis Mrs Rowe Stout Ia Manny and Harold Minneapolis. He belonged to St Josephs Court C C and the Knights of Columbus before transferring membership to Minneapolis.
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C. L. McDermott
T. A. Gadbois
Waterloo
Minneapolis
Gadbois
Crystal Ice & Fuel Co
F. J. Kiser
Rowe
Stout, Ia
Manny
Harold
Vs. Gadbois
St. Joseph's Court
C.C
Dr Sage addresses Waterloo militia on first aid drills
Dr F C Sage spoke to non commissioned officers on first aid for the injured. Soldiers must pass an exam Friday. Practical tests included carrying a man off the field with a broken chin. The talk was in the quartermaster's department at the Armory. Afterward a glove contest was held for toughness. A waiter quips about a Russian caviar order while a debate on neutrality follows.
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F.C. Sage
Waterloo
Charity meet set for Thursday regular session
President J E Bragdon announced that the Associated Charities will hold their regular monthly meeting Thursday morning, outlining agenda items and community service plans.
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J. E. Bragdon
Associated Charities
City in Brief recounts local travel and events
The City in Brief item lists numerous residents and visitors in Waterloo Iowa, detailing shifts in travel, social visits, and errands. It notes Mrs. W. L. Myers leaving for Cedar Kupida, Miss Ada Wilbur visiting in Savannah, J. W. Lewin visiting Waterloo, and G. N. Garrattson beginning a Chicago trip, among other short notices. It also mentions a chimney fire, a hospital commitment for Frank Griffith, and plans for Mrs. Catherine Berend and daughter to visit Tampa and Cuba before returning.
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Ada Wilbur
Savannah
Fyne Merkne
Metropoly
Carl Reith
Waverly
Waterloo
Remis
J. .W. Lewin
Manchester
Catherine Berend
H. Berend
Tampa
Fla
Cuba
Saloon Petition Drives Cleavage Between Wets and Drys
A local advertisement from Mayor R. C. Thompson urges residents to unite beyond wet or dry factions. The notice calls on citizens to focus energy on removing snow and maintaining respect, urging all nim and chit to show unity despite differing views.
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Rk. C. Thompson
Nim
Nomin
R.C. Thompson
Fortnightly Club Meeting Time Change
The Fortnightly club changes its regular meeting from tonight to next Wednesday evening. The notice requests members’ attention to the updated schedule.
Keller Lecture Postponed and Forum Session Scheduled
The account notes the Helen Keller lecture was postponed and the club meeting date revised. Next Wednesday evening the Uni versariat church will host a forum session with Richard C. Bland presenting on The Social Revolution.
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Helen Keller
Universariat Church
Richard C. Bland
East High junior operetta The Worsted Man production
East High School sees the junior class stage a clever operetta The Worsted Man with Miss Fae Vaughan guiding training assisted by Mrs H C Wilbur as musical director about ten students join Warren Norton in the title role Rohde of this city invited to speak at the Davenport Black Hawk hotel opening banquet
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East High School
Fae Vaughan
H. C. Wilbur
Warren Norton
CG. BR. Rohde
Black Hawk Hotel
Davenport
Banks of Two States Protest Their District
Representatives of banks in Nebraska and Wyoming urged the Federal Reserve Board to switch those states from the Kansas City district to the Chicago district citing better proximity and banking relationships. The appeal emphasizes regional alignment and potential efficiency gains for member banks.
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Washington, D. C
Nebraska
Wyoming
Federal Reserve Board
Kansas City
Federal Reserve District
Chicago
Economize on your medicine Waterloo sale at J K Joder Drug Store
One hundred Water loo residents can buy Schiffmann's Concentrated Expectorant at half price today and tomorrow only. The first 100 applying with the coupon receive 4 regular 50 cent bottles for 3. The bargain aims to help new users and promote home preparation of medicine, with refunds of 25 cents if not best remedy for coughs and colds. Orders mailed if out of town.
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J.K. Joder Drug Store
Waterloo, Inc
Schiffmann
J. K. Joder
Irvine
J. K. Jederiug
Poatpain
Schifmann
St. Paul
Minn
Schumann
J. Hh
Quarantine Cases Rise as Scarlet Fever Spreads
States debate business routes as east west lines divide opinions. Three homes now under quarantine with two new scarlet fever cases and one diphtheria case. New patients include David Cupper at 426 Fourth Street West and Virginie Rose at 705 Seventh Street West for scarlet fever, and William Dateon at 308 Commercial for diphtheria.
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David Cupper
Fourth Street Weat
Virginie Rose
Seventh Street
Wiliam Dateon
Bisulated magnesia tablet offers quicker digestion aid
Over the past years reports have highlighted the value of bisulated magnesia as an antacid improving digestion by preventing fermentation and neutralizing stomach acid. A leading drug firm now offers a 5 grain tablet combining the powder’s benefits for convenient use, already prescribed by many physicians.
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Mre. Coen
SIG Farm Auction
Saloon Petition
George V. Fowler
Alta
Wilson
Society News
Wang & Biller Shoo Co
Utuchaarm
Dadvertiaementh
Rose Suaity Worl
Ty Apokol
W. L. Myers
Grace M. KL
Lunehoon
Mott
Sherif Albert Martha
Butter ‘County
Lwre Alford
Des Moines
G. N. Garrattson
Iowa State Bank
Wdith Jiames
Wimrehaga
Cora Wilson
Alcott School
Hedrick
Seaplet Lever
Hope C. Martin
Plu
W. W. Beal
Burlington
New England
W. R. Law
Charles City
Mason City
Fred T. Grapes
Lamont
J. F. Grapes
Thirteenth Street
Ferdinand Koch
Commercial Street
M. B. B. Wright
Cilia
W.T. Frame
Indianola
C. B. Courtright
B. IT. McCay
JT. E. Williams
W.N. Birdsall
DeWolf-Grout
George McGuire
South Street
Bathrark School of Pharmacy
Anna Raisman
Harry Goetisch
Gladbrook
Great Western
Petersen Brothers
Fifth Street West
Clerk of Courts
Pettit
State Auditor’s Office
Frank Griffith
Knoxville
Scott
Scotts
Aol
Silk Walsta
Heary
Medtea
Ight Ely Wu Eize
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BAST
BR. Rowde
Iowa
Hum Coal Co
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