Paul Davis Dry Goods Opens New Rug and Drapery Room
The Paul Davis Dry Goods company completes a department annex in the fireproof Courier building showing a 40 by 140 foot rug and drapery room on the second floor. The store uses floor racks for rugs and features linoleum and curtain sections with sample window frames to aid buyers. Gilbert Bennett manages the department on Conner street 503.
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Paul Davis Dry Goods Company
Caurier
Davis
Waterloo
Conmercial Street
Conjar
Gilbert Bennett
Dr Kallenberg to Visit Waterloo YMCA Activities
Dr Kallenberg of Chicago will be entertained by Waterloo YMCA tomorrow. He will meet the physical department and committees, discuss improvements, speak to East High Club at 1 35 p m, and cap the day with a public general meeting on The Value of Athletics. Fei Saulenberg accompanies him on a 16 day Town visit.
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H. PF. Kallenberg
Chicago
Central
Vegious Physical Directors’ Society
Y_AL
International Young Men's Christian Ociation
Waterloo
VY. M. CG
Fei Saulenberg
Kahlenberg
Physical Department
Iva
Kallenberg
East Hi ¥ Club
East High
She ‘'S
Second Plane Off on Relief Mission Amid Snow
A second army aircraft departs Selfridge Field to aid Jesse Cole in Mt. Clemens Michigan as he recovers from a fractured skull after a lumber camp incident on Beaver Island. The prior attempt crashed near Gray, Michigan, leaving relief efforts delayed.
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Chicago
Selfridge Field
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Jesse Cole
Yontl
Beaver Island
Miichigan
Yvester-’ Dey
Gray
Real American Chop Suey House Opens in Shanghai
Shanghai reports the opening of an American style chop suey restaurant by Eddie, a former U S cook, promising authentic dishes and even import of a Chinatown chef if needed. The piece notes tourists seek chop suey and other Cantonese fare and that chop suey may be more American than Chinese in origin.
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Shanghai
Mvst
China
Eddie
United States
Fair Cathay
Francisco
Howester
San Francisco
Chinatown
Orient
Great Wall
New York
Simple Colonial Home Offers Spacious Floor Plan
A plain two story wooden colonial style home features simple lines and a practical layout. It uses frame construction with white painted siding mahogany stair treads green shutters and concreate foundation. The house lacks heating and plumbing but includes birch trim and a kitchen with linoleum. The cost is listed around 2700 to 6000 dollars.
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Ile
Bath
Minneapolis
China's Money and Chits Challenge the Stranger in Land
In Shanghai, tourists fear the difference between big and little money as Chinese chits complicate purchases, with exchanges and deceit over prices. Shroffs collect monthly, keeping locals and visitors from leaving without settling accounts amid postwar Belgium’s returns to Ypres.
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Shanghai
China
United States
Minnie
America
Englishman Loses Head of House in Court Ruling
In London, British divorce judges upheld a separation order against Rudolph Prohaska of Highgate after his wife Mary Franciska proved persistent cruelty. Rudolph told the High Court his upbringing and view of a patriarchal home caused the rift, but judges found the wife mentally affected and left the magistrate’s separation in effect.
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London
Rudolph Prohaska
Highgate
Rudolph
Mary Franciska Prohaska
High Court
Lfe
River Pollution Lecture Set By Local Authorities
Dr B B T Alford announced H Pedersen will speak Monday on river and stream pollution and the threat to Iowa waterways. The talk aims to show existing conditions and future risks if no action is taken.
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Lowa
Bb. T. Alford
H. ¥. Pessersen
State Board of Health
Courier
Pedersen
Wade
Lanterns to Guide African Explorers
A group of four Americans from the American Museum of Natural History prepares to depart London to map a route through Africa using an American lantern. The expedition aims to illuminate a path through dark regions and counteract tsetse fly activity in what could be the first lantern guided exploration of African wilds.
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London
Africa
American Museum of Natural History
Explorers to Reach Tanganyika by Lantern Guided Night Route
J H Clark leads an expedition from London to Nairob i heading for Tanganyika a vast volcanic crater said to hold historic fossils and precious metals. Mars Chirk may become the first white woman near crater country as lantern travel aims to dodge the tsetse fly while nocturnal night travel reduces insect risk. The Tk expedition recently arrived aboard the Berengaria and plans a four to five month trek.
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Ing
J. H.clark
Mrs. Clark
London
Nairobi
Tanganyika
Mars
Chirk
Africa
Civilizatio n Anxiously Foretold By Arkansas Sect
Gilbert Arkansas reports a wild prediction from the Incoming Kingdom Missionary unit that civilization will end by 1926 after a spring 1922 religious conflict. Mayor N. O. Dennis leads followers who seek to survive in a hidden Colorado-like colony with plans for a sanitarium on Star Mountain as growth spreads in Gilbert.
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Incoming
Kingdom Missionary Unit
Noah
N. O. Dennis
Bis
Goid
Earth
West Virginia
Oregon
Washington
Star Mountain
Miss Wyoming Title Change Stirs West Trademark Fate
Cheyenne Wyoming February 7 The west's trademark is stolen and a change to the Miss Wyoming pageant title is discussed as a result.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
The
West
Police Optimistic Taylor Murder Solution Near
Los Angeles detectives pursue new angles in the William Desmond Taylor case. Justice agents seek to verify a report that Taylor befriended a man shot by jealousy over his attention to an actress. The killer's identity remains unknown a year after the murder.
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Los Angeles
Cal
William Desmond
Taylor
Department of Justice
Pedicord Sells Harness Shop in Waterloc
W H Pedicord retires from business after 15 years in Waterloc and sells his harness shop to H T Rogzensack of Postville. Rogzensack brings equipment for harness making including electrically driven sewing machines and will continue operations at 219 Sixth Street West with repairs emphasized during redecorating.
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W. H. Pedicord
Waterloe
H. T. Rogzensack
Postville
Rogzensack
Sixth Street West
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Fexcie Sant
BOY Scout Movement
AERA
Igardeg
Uberty
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Dinix
Reo
Ramses
Wee
Belgium
Ypres
Court
Pederoen
Sanitary Engineer of
Iowa
Toay
Japan
Java
Tsumatra
Gollapse
Ozarks
Rockies
Great Salt Lake
Yellowstone
Range Country
Wyoming
White House
Joseph Kremke
Laramie
W. H. Pedicord Sells
Postum Cereal Company, Incorporated
Battle Creek, Michigan
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