Fuel Shortage Eases for Cedar Falls as Stores Reopen
Cedar Falls experiences a rare full-day easing of fuel restrictions with Main street retail thriving from early morning until closing. Residents flocked in winter gear for coal, some limited to 400 pounds. officials hope 50-ton cars arrive by 2 p.m. but warn relief is not permanent. Nearby civic notes include legal office errors in exemption filings, anticipated March farm moves, and local citizens donating field glasses to the army.
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Cedar Falls
Main Street
City Fuel Commission
Red Cross
Washington
Army
Davy
Seven Thousand Pledged for Dubuque College Endowment
In Eagle Center Illinois on February 4 over seven thousand dollars were subscribed to the Dubuque College endowment fund during a parish campaign led by Rev. J. J. Norris with Rev. H. P. Rohlman present. About one third of the congregation was absent due to severe cold, yet total contributions reached roughly 277000 dollars and staffers including William Brown and J. B. Heinz assisted in receiving pledges.
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Eagle Center
Dubuque College
Catholic Church
J. J. Norris
H. P. Rohlman
Father Rohlman
Father Norris
Messrs
William Brown
P. Ll. Schaefer
N. J. Brown
W. J. Werner
Henry Casey
P. Beck
L. C. Klein
Conservation plan widened to cover Iowa townships
The Iowa Conservation association expands its reach to every township, forming a statewide plan to conserve forests, fish, wildlife, waterways, parks, and natural beauty, with a new information bureau on pest control and lawn care. Officers include Wueld Sanders president and J. B. Macon Ames secretary, among others. a national road builders convention also noted in St Louis with highway engineers in attendance.
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W. S. Parratt
Ames
Iowa Conservation Association
Iowa
Clogent
Wueld Sanders
Lawn City
Vic
C.H. McNider
Mason Lott
J. B. Macon
John Sparrott
Wall Lake
W. F. Parrott
Waterloo
T. F. Stephens
Sioux City
B. Shimek
Iowa City
Heb. Conard
Grinnell
Guy. J. R. Moora
Cedar Raylds
St. Louis
American Road Builders’ Association
Major Howell to border with new Mexican unit
Judge R. P. Howell of Iowa City has been commissioned as a major in the judges advocate general reserve corps and assigned to the new cavalry division at a Mexican border post. He will serve as judge advocate to the division led by Gen. G. W. Read of Des Moines.
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Howell
Washington, D. C
R. P. Howell
Iowa City
Hoe
G. W. Read
Des Moines
Why Bair Falls Out Dandruff Headline Ad
Dandruff causes feverish scalp irritation and hair root shrinkage leading to rapid shedding. Stop hair loss and remove dandruff by using Danderine from any drug store. rub into scalp and after several applications dandruff disappears and hair stops shedding.
California Syrup of Figs Advocated for Children
A 1920s style ad warns against harsh laxatives like calomel and castor oil. It urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs, praising its gentle action to cleanse liver and bowels, and noting its popularity with families. The copy cautions buyers to ensure authenticity and to buy from the California Fig Syrup Company.
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California
California Tig Syrup Company
Probe Ship Contracts Hearings Begin in Committee
Joseph F P Cotton former chief counsel for the Shipping Board appears before the Senate Commerce Committee to testify on contracts awarded for ship construction amid ongoing investigation.
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Washington, D. C
Joseph FP. Cotton
Chisf
The
Shipping Board
Sanate Comimarce
Board
Death at Cedar Falls Anemia Claims George H Turner
George H Turner of 816 Grove Street Cedar Falls Indiana died yesterday at 8 p m from anemia at age 66 He was a painter and had lived here five years Funeral services are set for tomorrow.
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Cenar Falls
Cedar Falls
George H. Turner
Grove Street
Yertordly
Hare
Red Cross Conference Series To Aid Wives Of Soldiers
Nine city Red Cross conferences in Iowa during February and March will train volunteers to counsel wives of soldiers and direct civil relief. Noted speakers from the state university will present practical services and reconstruction guidance for postwar needs. Public attendance urged across Waterloo Sioux City Des Moines Cedar Rapids Dubuque Mason City Ottumwa Burlington Fort Dodge. Topics cover child research extension work and deploying aid to counties.
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Lown
Waterloo
Sioux City
Nes Moines
Cedar Tints
Dubuane
Maser Troy
OtLum Wa
Burlington
Fort Dodge
Carleton Line
Cropper
Red Cross
Waterton
United States
Elity
O. EF. Kingaman
Paul S. Merce
Br.p. Paldwin
State University
Missenale McClenashin
Kingunma
Iowa
Pierce
Ada M. Palmer
Wutartas
McClanahan
Ned Cross
Towa
Java
Thuton Notables Will Attend Conference
Amsterdam February 4. A semi official announcement lists Dr. Kuehlmann German foreign minister Count Czernin and Gen. von Ludendorff German chief quartermaster general as attending a forthcoming conference.
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Amsterdam
Kuehlmann
Count Czernin
von Ludendorff
Bevin to Attend Berlin Deliberations on German and Austro-Hungarian Question
Bevin says he will arrive in Berlin Monday to participate in deliberations on political and economic questions affecting the common interests of Germany and Austro-Hungary. Count Botha and von Wedel, the German ambassador to Vienna, are also expected to attend.
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Bevin
Bergin
Germany
Austro-Hungary
Botha. von Wedel
Vienna
Burton Avenue Baptist Prayer Meeting Outlines Hosts
Tuesday evening plan lists Mr and Mrs Shafer at 936 Richt Street. Mr and Mrs Larrabes on Burton and Newton streets. Mr and Mrs Seffert at 514 Longfellow Avenue. Mr and Mrs Kepple at 208 Lindale Avenue, indicating a community prayer gathering.
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Mire. Shafer
Richt Street
Larrabes
Burton Avenue
Newton Street
Seffert
Longfellow Avenue
Kepple
Lindale Avenue
Blood Health Fortified By Swift’s Blood Remedy Ad
A vintage health ad urges readers to protect against disease by keeping blood pure. It touts Swift’s Blood Remedy as essential, claiming it has kept systems in perfect condition for over fifty years and offers a free booklet from Swift Laboratory in Atlanta.
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Anina
Jena
Germa
Ginease
Tre
Swift Speedtie Ga
Swift Laboratory
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Columbia
Cal J. Miller
Bair
Alomel
Castor
M. H. K. McCall
West Fourth Street
Black Hawk
G. C. Kennedy
Marsh-Place Building
Chas
Franklin Bennett, MD
Black Hawk National Bank
Dr. C. A. Waterbury
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