Board OKs snow removal bills in Black Hawk County
Black Hawk County Board of Supervisors authorized payment of 13 for snowdrift removal on Grant highway part of the primary road system. The vote split with two against. advocates argued motor vehicles demand clearing, while critics warned of setting a precedent and draining the road fund. W. H. Root of the state highway commission urged proactive measures and snow fence use.
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Black Hawk County
Board of Supervisors
L. Bailey
Tiffany
Joseph Shirley
John Mel Quilkin
W. D. Strayer
M. J. Magee
J. Anderson
Grant Highway
Bailey
Cedar Falls
W. H. Root
Iowa Highway Commission
Magee
Anderson
Strayer
Root
Baker Gave D. S. C. When Board Told Him It Would be Illegal
Secretary Baker awarded the distinguished service medal to D. C. for tackling Salt Lake City after the awards board ruled the award could not be made legally. Col. Spaulding testified to a House committee that Jackling had contracts for the Nitro nitrate plant and sublet them. The board said the award could not be legally given since Jackling was not connected with the military.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Baker
D. C. Tackling
Salt Lake City
Board of Awards
Thomas M. Spaulding
House
Jackling
Nitro
W. Va
Col. Spaulding
Boston Dockmen Return to Work Wages Decision Pending
Freight handlers at Boston terminals of the Boston & Maine and Boston & Albany railroads returned to work after striking to press wage demands. The union voted to end the strike in expectation of an early wage decision from Director General Hines.
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Associated Press
Boston
Boston & Maine
Boston & Albany
Federal Railroad Administration
Mion
Hines
Women Urged to Quit Tobacco Use by ME Church Board
Washington, Feb 5. The Methodist Episcopal board of temperance prohibition and morals calls the rising tobacco use among women in 1919 appalling and issues an earnest appeal for women to refrain for the nation's welfare.
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Washington, D. C
Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Morals
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodists at State Capital Plan to Spend $729000 on Buildings
Des Moines news: Methodist Episcopal church interests will spend about $729,000 on future projects here. Plans include an addition to the Methodist Episcopal hospital a deaconess home and improvements to local churches announced today.
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Methodists
Des Moines
Maethod.t. Wpiscopal
Methodist. Episcopal Hospital
Various Local Figures Improve as Illnesses Spread
Building contractor Sieg returns from St Louis business trip while Dr Frank Haffa recovers from influenza. Mrs Cortright remains seriously ill with pneumonia post influenza. Emma Hill mourns father Thomas Sauber in Washington NC. Roy Linnard shows signs of recovery from pneumonia. Thomas Thornton improves at Lincoln township home. F F Baker visits Water 00 after 12 years. Father son banquet at First Methodist church postponed due to sickness. Judge J E Williams shows improvement after paralysis. Dr Joseph Rowntree improves from influenza with optimistic outlook. Farmers urged to feed pheasants and quails until snow melts, report to W M Belton for remuneration. Chester R Green regains health after pneumonia relapse. Dr Charles O Keefe recovering from blood poisoning, spends hours in downtown. J E Bragdon and son Douglas attend Northwestern Mutual Life meeting in Des Moines. Iowa policies volume the highest since inception. Mr and Mrs C B Huston travel to Sioux Falls to attend brother’s funeral. R J Huston dies in Dallas after pneumonia. Dr Powers ad copy closes.
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Joseph W. Rowntree
W.M. Belton
Charles, O’keefe
Marble Rock
M. J. O'Keefe
St. Francis Hospital
J. E. Bragdon and Son
Douglas
Des Moines
Northwestern Mutual Life Association
Iowa
C. B. Huston
Elmer Hotel
Sioux Falls
Huston
R. J. Huston
South
Waterloo
Dallas
Tex
Powers
Black Hawk
Retail Prices in Des Moines See Downward Swing
Des Moines reports price checks by H. G. Larimer to cut living costs. Wholesalers submit prices on ham bacon eggs lard and other products to set baseline for retail pricing. Early results show sugar and meat prices falling with a reported sugar quote dropping from 19.50 to 14.50 per hundred pounds.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Vinci tonic credited with restoring strength in Warsaw woman
Mrs Moone of Warsaw Indiana reports severe influenza left her weak and unable to walk. After trying tonics and doctors without help she used Vinci and says four bottles rebuilt her strength and helped several friends as well.
4 NO MORE STOMACH TROUBLE advertisement notice
An advertisement lists contact at Waterloo for C. J. Miller of 218 W Fourth St and Wangler Bros. Co. at 229 1 Fourth St. offering a stomach trouble relief product.
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Waterloo
C. J. Miller
Fourth St
Wangler Bros. Co
East Fourth ST
Archangel Victory Reported As Russian Volunteers Advance
Wireless from Odes states the Russian volunteer army defeated bolshevik forces and pushed them back across the Don. E P Ripley, Santa Fe railroad director chairman, has died in California. Yacht YarImouth cargo whisky valued at 4 800 000 seized will be released for Havana. Czechs reportedly retake Irkutsk per Vladivostok relay. Vladivostok dispatches note revolutionists occupy city then move westward. Noske doubts surrender of allied demands. Daily Mail Berlin correspondent quotes him.
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Associated Press
Archangel
Odes- SR
Don River
Suten Barbars
Cal
E. P. Ripley
Santa Fe Railroad System
New York
YarimMouth
Havana
London
Irkutsk
Vladivostok
Daily Mail
Vladivistok
Noske
Daily
Mafi
Berlin
Marshal Foch Joins Ranks Of Immortals At Paris
Marshal Ferdinand Foch, Allied World War leader, is welcomed by a large assembly as he joins the immortals at the French academy in Paris marking his enduring legacy.
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Fock
Associated Press
Paria
Ferdinand Foch
Afghans and Bolsheviki Grow Hostile to Persians
London reports say Bolshevik and Afshana attitudes toward Persians are growing more hostile. Dispatches note unverified reports from the jirms Calphrin area about ongoing transport of Bolshevik troops to Ithenea at about 2000 weekly, with equipment shortages hampering their readiness.
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Persia
London
British War Office
jirms-Calphrin
Ithenea
Military Figures Arrive at Tashkent From Moscow
Officers of the old Russian army report morale and training are good. A number of high military and naval officers, including some Germans, are said to have arrived at Tashkent for a special task from Moscow.
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Tashkent
Moscow
Mamriagh Licenses and Local Names in Waterloo Area
A fragmented list shows licenses or registrations associated with Waterloo and surrounding towns. Names include Charles G. Phogley of Waterloo, Matalia L. Pilg of Reinbeels, red Peterson of Cedar Falls, Fleasle Grandy of Waterloo, Edward L. Leatha of Waverly, Blanche Wva Sictser of Waverly, Fredg W. Schaefer of Waterloo, and Ladwiia Mergen of Waterloo.
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Mamriagh
Charles G. Phogley
Waterloo
Matalia L. M. Pilg
Reinbeels
Red Peterson
Cedar Falls
Fleasle Grandy
Edward L. Leatha
Waverly
Blanche Wva Sictser
J Fredg W. Schaefer
Witerloo
Ladwiia Mergen
Income Tax Fraud Probe Expands With Survey at Chicago
Ten special agents of the department of justice under George Mundock of Washington began investigating fraudulent income tax returns dating back to 1909. A number of Chicago corporations and prominent individuals are involved.
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Chicago
Department of Justioe
George Murdock
Washington
Fragmentary legal note on conviction and penalties
A fragment discusses involvement and conviction with a potential two year imprisonment and a percentage penalty on a taxi, but the context and details are unclear. The text mentions a time period and monetary penalties, yet the complete action and parties remain unidentified.
Periodic Bilious Attache Aids Attack Timing
The notice explains periodic bilious attacks affecting appetite and eating habits. It recommends taking two doses of Chamberlain's Tablets during an attack to prevent eating meat and to avoid the attack.
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St. Louis
Frank Haffa
E. EK. Cortright
Emma Hill
Sixth Street East
Washington, NL
Thomas Sauber
Roy C. Linnard
Thomas Thornton
JT. F. Thornton
Lincoln Township
If. F. Baker
Hollywood
L. S. Baker
Fowler Street
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J. E. Williams
Vinci
Wangleer
Carter
Mars
Robert Thompson
Rising Sun
Ind
Marlix
K. J. Stafford
Baxter
Teno
R. D
J. Guthrie
Scottsboro
Ala
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Fort Wayne, Ind
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Ncome
Wanglers
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