Oversale Flour Rules Warned by Local Food Chief
W F Parrott, local food administrator, warned Waterloo and Black Hawk county retailers and residents about strict flour and sugar sale limits under food regulations. A Waterloo grocer faced a violation report and was summoned for explanations. others faced complaints. Penalties may reach 10000 dollars fine or four years in prison. Substitutes must accompany purchases of wheat flour. example combo includes a 24 pound flour sack plus 10 pound corn meal and 10 pound substitute.
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W. F. Parrott
Food Administration
Black Hawk County
Waterloo
J. &. Dempster
United States
Parrott
County reports sugar and flour sales to aid enforcement
Under a new rule all Black Mawk county retailers must daily report sugar and flour sales to the county food administrator. Reports list buyers and amounts, enabling Parrott to detect violations. The system allows cross checking across grocers to reveal multiple purchases by a single customer.
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Black Mawk County
Parrott
Mutiny quelled in Laila area near Athens
London dispatch reports complete order restored after mutiny by Greek infantry near Laila northwest of Athens. About 150 arrests were made and former cabinet members Skouloudis Lambros and others under impeachment ordered to remain under arrest at home. Political prisoners of military age sent to Nauplia fortress.
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Laila
Athens
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Times
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Skouloudis
Lambros
Nauplia
Northern Illinois Leads In Income Taxpayers
Chicago reports the northern Illinois district contains the most income taxpayers in the United States with 300 000 in 19 counties. A second item notes Harry Chapple in Little Rock Ark reports the winter there as the harshest since 1873 with 12 degrees below zero and 19 inches of snow as of January 30.
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Northern
Illinois
United States
T. R. McCoy
Harry Chapple
Little Rock
Ark
Two Big Meetings Sunday Evening in Waterloo
Dr. R L Wilbur and Everett Colby announce two large gatherings Sunday evening at Grace M E and First M B churches in Black Hawk county to hear their reports from the war trenches. A visiting woman of repute will also speak. The events aim to reach 4 000 attendees and mark the first local appearances after their travels in war zones under federal assignment. They plan Northern Iowa stops and a January 23 return from Sioux City. Max Mayer of Iowa City handles advance work.
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Feverett Colby
Waterloo Theatre
A.J. Busby
Grace M. EB. Clarch
M. B. Church
Black Hawk County
Wilbur
Colby
Waterloo
Iowa
Sioux
Government funds speakers at mass meetings
The public is informed that government provisions will be in place at all meetings. No collections or local orators are allowed. Speakers are paid by the government and crowds are urged to attend to hear heart stirring messages.
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Mene
Bequests To First Methodist Church In Stokes Will
Miss Filla Stokes, longtime member of First Methodist Episcopal Church, dies Saturday. Her probate will leaves 800 to the church to be paid within a year after death and a further bequest of 300 to the church. Remainder goes to relatives. Stokes daughter of Ashley S. Stokes, former county official and church member.
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Filla Stokes
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Asley S. Stokes
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Duchess of Marlboroughs Home 18 Commandeered
London Feb 5 Sunderland house in Mayfair once the home of Consuelo Vanderbilt has been commandeered by officials of the inter allied council. The duchess was told to quit in a week and has quickly bought a small home in Devonshire where she expects to settle soon.
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Sunderland House
Mayfair
Duchess of Marlborough
Consuelo Vanderbilt
New York
Inter-Allied Council
Daily Mail
Devonshire
Army Physicians Visit Local Draft Boards
Army officers Capt. Walter H. Winchester and Lieut. Arthur W. Murtha of the Eighth division, Camp Dodge, met Waterloo examiners to standardize local board physicals for the national draft. They reviewed new Selective Regulations and potential schedule changes, with next calls at risk of cancellation pending instructions. Nearby boards listed quota figures and upcoming exam dates as the process proceeds.
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Arthur W. Murtha
Natonal Army
Camp Dodge
Waterloo
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Iuwa
National Army
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Lleut
Mae Ila
Prow
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Dope
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Beton
Ouardin
Myestiale
Vizag
Tanna
Woohster
Wright
Illinois public utilities board hears centa mile soldier fare petition
The Illinois public utilities commission met today to consider a petition for a one cent per mile fare for soldiers and sailors. The filing, submitted last October by William B. Golden of Chicago, targets the Northwestern railroad and other lines.
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William. BE. -Golden
Northwestern Railroad
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