Short Course Not Receiving Proper Support
La Porte City reports and local notes recount limited outside interest in the Short Course held in the city. Despite active campus and club events, attendance and patronage from distant residents appear weak, with emphasis on Domestic Science and community efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Unger
Dows
H. C. Unger
Lotus Club
F. W. Esher
A. L. Waterbury
Aurora
T. J. Potter
Mason City
Waterbury
A. N. Kalb
Farmers’ Savings Bank
W. E. Hager
T. A. Gillan
G. E B. Stebbins
Frank Kober
Waterloo
Maude H. Foulk
J. W. Chapman
Jennie Foulk
Bishopare
Father Mulcahy of
Vinton
Ruth Trem
Luella Mayes
Geo. Foulk
Miss Foulk
la Porte City
Business
Beal
Walnut
Edmond Chapman
Dubuque
International Harvester Co
Chapman
Pearl Champan
Warren
Ray Chapman
Raymond Jackson
Washburn
Orlie Miller
Dumont
Maria McPhayden
Mayo Bros. Hospital
Rochester
Minn
N. McQuilkin
Black Hawk County
la Porte
Joe Chapple Visits Waterloo from Black Hawk County
The writer notes Joe Mitchell Chapple, a Black Hawk County product, visited Waterloo, Iowa, and spoke of Waterloo as the place he is fond of though birthplace details are unclear. He shows continued interest in his old home town and reconnects with friends during a Wednesday visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Joe Mitchell Chapple
Black Hawk County
la Porte City
Joe Chapple
Waterlo
Joe
Commercial bodies meet in Falls to discuss mutual interests
In Falls Iowa on February 6 representatives of Eldora Hampton and Iowa Falls gathered for the Iowa Falls Commercial club annual meeting. The social session included a three course dinner dance orchestra and talks on boosting towns improving roads and attracting investment. Mayors Bryson and Newcomer spoke and leaders from each city outlined plans to boost regional progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Falls
Eldora, Hampton
Iowa Falls
8. B. Stonerook
Foster
B. R. Bryson
C. 8. Newcomer
Eldora
E. H. Lundy
Harlin
Franklin
Uncertain Timing for Attorney General Opinion on Saloon Petition
The Waterloo board seeks a written opinion from Attorney General Casson on saloon consent petition law points. Local lawyers for wets and drys traveled to Des Moines to present claims, with unclear when Casson will respond due to a possible flood of requests. If the petition is deemed insufficient, the matter may proceed to appeal at the February term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Casson
Des Moines
Cosson
Waterloo
Attoiney General's
Lent Drives Sioux City Youths Into Seclusion After Smallpox
A colored violinist with smallpox sparked fear among Sioux City's young society. Parties are called off for two weeks, possibly forty days, as cafe gatherings end and leaders order isolation to prevent exposure. Walker, the violinist, is in the pest house entertaining inmates with ragtime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Wiliam Walker
Mr. Brown
Walker
Hurls Bomb in Suffrage Camp
Des Moines Iowa February report shows Miss Anna Donahoe Plymouth County superintendent opposing woman suffrage during a legislative committee meeting. Donahoe, a Democrat and top paid local official, argues women should not seek the ballot though she supports county salary raises and trusts men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Anna
Miss Donshos
Farmer Endorses Foley's Honey and Tar Compound
F. E. Walling of Yukon Missouri says his family doctor advised Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for his children when cough medicine is needed. He praises its effectiveness and recommends it to others. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Walling
Yukon
Foley
S. L. Miller
Norfolk
Nebr
Withdrawals Recovered After Missing Petition Items Found
Six withdrawals from the saloon petition reported missing yesterday afternoon were located, previously overlooked during the initial inspection of the Hats.
Special election slated for Iowa state senator vacancy
Waverly Iowa February 6 Governor Clarke issues a proclamation for a February 17 special election to fill the death vacancy of Senator Charles Gates in the Bremer and Butler counties district. W. W. Saylor and G. A. McIntyre are named potential candidates with a Republican county convention today to select delegates for the district convention this afternoon. The race likely becomes a three way contest with Democrats Republicans and Bull Moose candidates plus possible independents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Ill
G. W. Clarke
Iowa
Charles Gates
Bremer
Butler
Relief Corps
O'Clork
W. W. Saylor
G. A. McIntyre
Shell Rock
Bull Moosers
Clarksville
H. A. Morey
Licely
Butler County
Spain held Iowa before US ownership says Towa City la
Iowa history note by Dr Louis Pelzer in The love Journal of History and Politics contrasts Spanish and US land policies. He cites Spain’s looser patterns yet more respect for Indian titles and scattered settlements, vs US systematic surveys. An ad notes 100-1 sack beet sugar priced at 6.15 at WH Highmey's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa City
Iowa
Towa
Missouri
United States
Louis Pelzer
Love Journal of History and Politics
State Historical Society of
Spain
Pelzer
Highmey's
Holy Cross Sisters Endorse Father John's Medicine
A letter from the Sisters of Holy Cross at Nashua New Hampshire praises Father John's Medicine as a safe food medicine that cures colds and throat troubles and strengthens the weak. The notice emphasizes it is not a cough syrup or patent medicine with stimulants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father John
Canada
United States
Sisters of Holy Cross
Chandler St
Nashua
N. H
Hot election in Dubuque club shocks stockholders
A parliamentary fight at the Dubuane Industrial corp meeting in Dubuque Iowa on February 6 featured proxy maneuvers led by George McLean president of the Key City Gas Co and a walkout by the minority led by Frederick E Bissell. Directors elected include Dorrance D Myers Thomas J Mulewrig Peter J Seippel Chris A Voelker Anthony F Heeb Joseph F McFadden E R Lewis A C Waller J J Nagle De Forest Rose A B Frudden Burton W Adams H Bradley George B Smith and F R Rhomberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
George McLean
Key City Gas Company
Dubuane Industrial Corporation
Frederick E. Bissell
Mr. Bissell
Mr. McLean
Lester C. Bissell
Dorrance D. Myers
Thomas J. Mulegrew
Peter J. Seippel
Chris A. Voelker
Anthony F. Heeb
Joseph F. McFadden
E. R. Lewis
A. C. Waller
J. J. Nagle
de Forest Rose
A. B. Frudden
Burton W. Adams
H. Bradley
George B. Smith
F. R. Rhomberg
Danderine Hair Cure Promises Quick Fresh Look
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a 25 cent remedy for dandruff and hair loss. It claims improved scalp health, lustre, and new fine hair growth within weeks, urging readers to buy at drug stores or toilet counters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knowlton
Coal for the heater from Blim & Co
Iltinnis coal advertised as good for the money from Blim & Co. Phone 1716.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blim & Co
Waterloo Evening Courier Circulation Boost Ad Advantage
Advertising in the Waterloo Evening Courier yields maximum results with higher paid circulation than competing papers in its territory. The paper promises greater reach for wanted ads and notices, suggesting ads gain more attention and impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Evening Courier
Also Mentioned on This Page
Misa Flora Haehlen
Haehlen
Hampton
Hampton Chronicle
Lenora Meier
Flora Haehlen
Walter J. Messner
Cedar Rapids
Meier
Esther Haehlen
David Allison
Allison
Arthur Allison
Jess Allison
Lucile Criss
Cornell College
Mt. Verton
George Nichole
Eunice Elwell
Angel
Clarence
Hierman Phinney
Maud Moulk
Elk Springs
Katharine Kegan
T. Kegan
A. L. Walker
Sylvia Quackenbush
John Deignan
Frank Kline
Mands
Tan
Tay
H. Michell Dawerth
Orevenann
Roar Fdeen
Atate
Tienes
Piainty
O. IL
Eightey's
Scailes
Lieves Woman's Field
DR. Pierce
K.V. Pierce
Buffalo, N.Y
Proce
W. Saylor and
AL Elghmey's
A. A
Carleton 5. Hovey Company
Lowell
Mass
Dubuque Club
Goo
McLean
Adams and Pr. &. Lewis
Dexter Phelps
Folivilo
Wrisley Perfumer
Chicago
San Toy
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!