German League in Busy Session in Waterloo
Nearly two hundred Iowa delegates attend the third annual German American Liberal Citizens League of Iowa gathering at Eagles hall Waterloo. Officers and district executive committee chosen for 1912. saloon regulation committee formed. league aims to aid German Americans as full citizens. Next meeting planned for early February with Davenport Dubuque and West Des Moines sending large delegations. Hear Frank J. Cannon at First M E church tonight.
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Iowa
Waterloo
Liberal Citizens’ League of Iowa
Eagles’ Hall
National
Joseph Wihoeck
Des Moines
Max Rathberger
Dupuque
Charles Sass
Dubuque
Peter Kuehl
Manning
Fred Stroebel
Burlington
John Sehnaak
Davenport
C. W. Katz
Joseph Nicolay
Postville
G. Hermann
Marshalltown
John Nath
Dysart
Richard Guenther
Avoca
Joseph Uarstens
Charles Grube
Edward Kowalke
Wall Lake
Herman Kaufmann
Finnern
R. Guenther
Adolph Wunder
E. Wesselhoeft
Herman Miller
Gustave Pietrick
C. F. Dietz
K. Bodin
Peter Roggendorf
F. Borgoide
League
Spirit of Progress
Wes Moines
Railroad Won Damage Suit West Union Iowa
The case CH Blake vs C R I P Ry terminated with a verdict for the defendant. Blake sought 10000 alleging the engine frightened his team causing a runaway and permanent injury. Judge M J Wade led for the plaintiff with Senator H J Adams for the defense. Adams delivered a jury address praised as the county’s best by young lawyers.
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West Union
CH. Blake
M. J. Wade
H. J. Adams
Senator Adams
Wade
Large audience praises concert by Italian pianist Silvio Scion
A large audience at the First Congregational Church last evening lauded Silvio Scion, the gifted Italian pianist, as the fourth artist in the Waterloo Conservatory winter series. Prof. Scott Prowell and Miss Georgiella Lay contributed two numbers, while Lacie Tewksbury plans an eastern tour with the Minneapolis Symphony.
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First Congregational Church
Silvio Scion
Scott Prowell
Waterloo Conservatory of Music
Prowell
Georgiella Lay
John
Waterloo
Lacie Tewksbury
Lacile Tewksbury
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Tewksbury
Chicago
Cauntry
M. EB
Ralph Mason Mix
Erase Eggs From Bill of Fare in Cedar Rapids
Traveling men find hotels and restaurants in Cedar Rapids have erased eggs from the bill of fare. The city, famed as a chicken town, has no eggs available and remaining poultry raisers are asking 48 and 50 cents a dozen. Grocers offer 45 cents but cannot supply.
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Cedar Rapids
Ais
Lowi
Sboe
Enlege
Seth
Tts
Geneh
Scantily Clad Man Frightens Girl in Desolate Neighborhood
Miss Fern Allen of 3650 Logan street was accosted by a man wearing only an overcoat near West Twenty fourth street and Drake Park avenue as she walked home after visiting friends. Officer Chamberlain pursued but did not catch the assailant. The incident occurred around 2:39 AM according to the report.
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Nes Moines
Fern Allen
Logan Street
West Twenty-fourth Street
Drake Park Avenue
Chamberlain
Oficer
Seed Corn Quality Crisis Hits Midwest Seed Stocks
Reports from Iowa State College and state farms indicate widespread seed corn quality and germination issues. Prices for high grade seed rise as shortages persist, with clover and alfalfa seed supplies mixed and a referral list aiding farmers in locating reliable seed sources.
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Lawn State College
Burnett
Tully
Barbes
Pure Rett
Lawa
Kansas
Nebragka
South Dakota
Auction Sale of Dr. Hyde Farm at Vinton Iowa
Fine 221 acre Dr Hyde farm near Vinton to be offered February 14 at 2 pm. The property includes seven room house, barn, outbuildings, fenced fields, good wells and spring, black loam soil ideal for corn, near rural schools. Terms 1000 cash day of sale, 9500 carried on farm at 4 percent, balance due March 1912. Paschal Bros. auctioneers.
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Fine
Brandon
Independence
Rowley
Vinton
Iowa
Dr. Hyde
Paschal Bros
First M E Men Hold Meeting at Church
The Brotherhood of First M Church held a session last evening in church rooms. Dr Walter H Rollins pastor of the First Congregational church gave a brief address on education and methods of helping educate and assimilate foreigners in local communities. Light refreshments were served after the program.
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Brotherhood of
First M. Church
Walter H. Rollins
First Congregational Church
Hadlen
Spelling Contest Participants Listed by Township
A lengthy list enumerates contestants for the county spelling contest to be held at Cedar Falls Friday at noon. The article names pupils from numerous townships including Barclay Bennington Black Hawk Lincoln Orange and others. Each entry shows student names along with township and classroom numbers where applicable.
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Sehants
Cedar Palls
Noan
Barclay Township
Dora Lawry
Jay Negritt
Leonard Brown
Elsa Sehmidthe
Grace
Carrell
Bennington
Dsth- Serreban
Myred Buck
Pern Mueller
Cla Riehaol
Helen Wood
Evan Sage
Mugaherh Sige
Ernest Sehmidt
Florence Shining
Warl Wetzel
Willian Selzer
Ian Smidtt
Harry Gwen
Napy Roy Friedliey
Dwight Irfiedier
Big Creek Township
Hiurlan Hager
Mac Brauier
Helen Smith
Black Hawk Toantship
Willie McGuire
Johnnie Merrice
Cedar Township
Neoool
Madeline Knight
Paul Smalling
Minnte Turner
August Diolinvans
Grace Dekanes
Dirace Stock
Ilsie Heniner
Cedae Falls
Dawishly
Alive Dewey
Avis Chapli
Leta Hilton
Neva Hilton
Etner Maoensen
Arnall Sorensen
Helen L. Hearat
Huth C. Bergstrom
Esther Nelson
Eagle Township
Evangeline Weigle
Ralph Cent
Dora Klein
Mary Pieres
Ralph Gardner
East Waterloo
Daisy Webeking
Loylea Webeking
Albert Brinker
Arthur King
Barry Kendering
Lillian Ponsford
Alpha Rigdon
Susie Te Gardele
Fern Rigdon
Beatrice McLaughlin
Ate MelLaughlin
Leo Ryan
Agnes Curran
Marie Friedles
Fox Township
Marguerite McCall
Matt Flammane
John Bahl
William Reuter
Bertha Huechele
Leatha
Mabel Morrow
Taryves Olson
Clarence Gibson
Alma Hoag
Glenn Ingamels
Eimer Kroeger
Ruth Mastain
Adivh Mastiainy
Verne Mastain
Linogzie Cavanaugh
Gertrude Cavanaugh
Gertrude Murphy
Mabel McKenpen
Alina Larsen
Mr. Verney Township
Keen Smith
Floyd Smith
Ethel Cable
Orville Tannweather
Oy Lichty
Robert Blowsh
Merle Smucker
Marl Schrock
Porner Township
Harold Miller
Charlotte Krantz
Edward Horan
Francis O'Connor
Agnes O'Connell
Mary Mangin
Margaret Demuth
Melvin Clark
John Meier
Rosa Meier
Spring Creek
Dale Stephens
Charles Hopkins
Hassel Carr
Helen Roszer
Goldie Pardy
Caion Towsip
McRintes Getile
Nin Mamie Miller
Paula Peversen
Clara Nissen
Carlson
Mae Elum
Ethel Dave
Local pupils lineup for unidentified event
Readable names appear: Leilis Mbarlow Hertha Web Touls Priedt Jota Fiske schoel Chewudelie Koowles Aleatosutiog Maran Arbokle Nettle Bunn. Fragmentary list hints at a school related note or roster with multiple students.
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Leilis Mbarlow
Hertha
Web* Touls Priedt
Jota Fiske Schoel Chewudelie Koowles
Aleatosutiog
Maran Arbokle
Nettle Bunn
Great surprise in Y ball team display
A local basketball event featured Ottumwa defeating Tea representatives with surprise performances. The article notes the crowd and performers, mentions music interludes, and hints at upcoming games and public reaction.
Civil Service Examinations Open to Applicants
The Civil Service Commission announces examinations for several positions including trained nurse, sitter, and matron. Women may be examined for the Philippine service while other posts cover domestic service and clerical roles with varying annual salaries. Some locations and dates are listed for applicants.
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Mike Oy
Mareh
Mena
Selven
Minho
Osepy Lee
Sereneve Tegeher
Haskell
Mother's Friend Promises Comfort for Expectant Mothers
A historical advertisement urges expectant mothers to use Mother's Friend to ease pregnancy and reduce suffering. The text claims the remedy prepares the system, soothes nausea, prevents breast discomfort, and supports healthy motherhood, with endorsements backing its efficacy. Sold at drug stores with a free book available from Beadfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta.
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Beadfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
Lands and soils for home builders near Panama Canal openings
Advertises soil types and locations, crop suitability, per acre yields, and land values with climate and health notes. Promotes buying now to gain value from canal opening and offers free information to prospective southern home buyers. Louisiana Farmer, Courier.
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Panama Canal
Louisiana Farmer
Care Courier
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