Town Talk Highlights Local Notes and Events
Regular G I A to B L E meeting set for Wednesday at 2 30 in Engineers hall. Mrs Peter Doyle returns from visit with daughter in Sioux City. G E Ralston to Chicago for cement show with Mrs Ralston. Ralston treasurer Bryant Asphalt Co. W L Myers returns from Cedar Rapids after talks with stockholders. Art Stitz shows off new five month old English bulldog Amps. Friends surprise Mrs H W Sigworth for birthday with cards music and refreshments. H W tron travels to St Charie Minn after a sister’s call. Mrs T Neurevuer praised Foley’s Honey and Tar for child’s severe croup and whooping cough relief. Fred Kaltenbach lecture on Germany at East High Wed 10th eight o clock. Orange and Black benedict. Admission 15 cents. Wang Miler Shoe Sale now on.
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B. of L. E
Engineer's Hall
Peter Doyle
J. W. Gilles
Sioux, City
G. E. Ralston
Chicago
Fred Kaltenbach
Germany
East High Auditorium
Circulation Director Visits Waterloo From Topeka
Harry B. Clark, circulation director for Arthur Capper publications, visited Waterloo with C. R. Hutcheson of Corn magazine. Clark, famed for promoting farm papers, noted Topeka papers reach about 2,006,000 readers, and recalled Kansas wheat yields near 2,000,000 bushels in 1914. He praised Kansas and highlighted 1914 harvests boosting state agriculture.
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Harry B. Clark
Arthur Capper
Topeka
Kan
Waterloo
C. R. Hutcheson
Corn Magazine
Clark
Kansas
Sun Flower
Nebraska
Used kerosene on fire, girl dead in Lone Tree home
A five year old girl, Aostette Kahn, daughter of Henry Kahn near Lone Tree, died after she sprinkled kerosene on a kitchen fire. The incident occurred last night in Muscatine county, with authorities investigating the tragic accident.
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Muscatine
Bills Pour Into Assembly Grist
Des Moines Feb 9 Senator White of Benton introduced a bill to aid dairy and beef cattle growth by providing practical and scientific instruction with a $15 000 appropriation. It creates the Iowa State Dairy Association with 500 members and Beef Cattle Breeders Association with 500 members. Senator Allen of Pocahontas proposes limiting alcohol in patent medicines and a plan to let cities regulate plumbing business. He also favors a measure making it a misdemeanor to drive a motor vehicle under intoxicating liquor influence.
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Des Moiners
White
Benton
Senate
Jou
Iowa State Dairy Association
Beef Cattle Breeders’ Association
Allen
Pocahontas
Turkish forces reconnoiter east bank Suez Canal
An official Turkish army notice reports a successful reconnoitering march toward Egypt with infantry crossing the Suez Canal. The fleet also bombarded Yalta as ships sank a Russian vessel. Meanwhile, local church league games begin with First M. B. and First Presbyterian teams playing in gym league nights with scheduled junior and senior games.
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Constantinople
London
Egypt
Suez Canal
Yalta
Black
Crimea
First M. B
Presbyterian
First Baptist
First Brethren
First Congregational
S. A. Bisbee Critically Ill From Paralysis
S A Bisbee aged 88 is critically ill after a partial stroke of paralysis suffered Sunday. Bedside reports say he is not expected to improve during the night. He is the father of Mrs J N LaBarre and W H Bisbee, a rural mail carrier, with wide local ties to Waterloo and Black Hawk County.
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A. Bisbee
Mr. Bisbee
J. N. LaBarre
W. H. Bisbee
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Mt Auburn Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Event
Mt Auburn reports a busy weekend with Cedar Rapids visitor Blaine Walker staying with Mr and Mrs Geo Walker. Vinton guests include Mrs Laura Ravenscraft and Mr Lester Taylor. Epworth league staged a Brandon play Friday night drawing 32 dollars. Others visiting Brandon and Davenport connections include Miss Ruth Bramhall Miss Georgia Tourne and Mr Mrs Clarence Engledow plus Mrs Harry Fagen and Mrs Al Healy.
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Mt. Auburn
Blaine Walkler
Cedar Rapides
Geo, Walker
Laura Ravenscraft
Vinton J
Ilda Gravenhors
Lester Taylor
Vinton
L. K. Brady
Epworth League
Brandon
Ruth Bramhall
Georgia Tourne
Clarence Engledow
Calvin Eagledon
Harry Fagen
al Healy
John Struve
Grover Kahler
Davenport
Jeane Smith
Denver
Colo
Mrs. W. J
Clair
Frank Law III Receives Telegram on Brother's Illness
Frank Law III of Waterloo and Cedar Falls receives word that his brother Frank Law of Grand Forks North Dakota is seriously ill. W R Law awaits updates from his uncle's bedside as he travels from Waterloo to be with the family.
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W. M. Law
Frank Law
Grand Forks
N. D
Law
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
W. R. Law
Eleventh annual Farmers and Grain Dealers convention opens
Hundreds of delegates from across the state attend the eleventh annual convention in Magon City Indiana. E G Dunn gives the welcome address while Ira D MeeVicker of Eagle Grove delivers the response as association president. A bride’s dressing room will be provided at a church on Madison Avenue in New York.
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Magon City
Farmers and Grain Dealers’ Association of Town
E. G. Dunn
Ira D. MeeVicker
Eagle Grove
Madison Avenue
New York
Marriage notes and local trades update in Le Murs area
Mr and Mrs Paul Neubel of Le Murs attend the marriage of their son Paul John Fetkether was in St Joseph and Kansas City Vogel Bros sold 60 head of hogs at Dunkerton Casper Schmitt hauling cotton Wood starts a saw mill at Pilot Grove many others hauling toys Mr and Mrs Olver Smith are par fans now and O W Follett is a grandpa Township trustees had three bids for road superintendent two at 40 cents an hour and one at 34 cents The board postponed the appointment Porner secured a road superintendent for 25 cents an hour Teenman Argentina had 96000 inhabitants.
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Harclay
Paul Neubel
le Murs
Paul
John Fetkether
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Vogel Bros
Dunkerton
Casper Schmitt
Pilot Grove
Olver Smith
O. W. Follett
Porner
General markets price list for poultry cattle and hides
Market page lists prices for young turkeys old tom turkeys and ducks with values for Indian Runner ducks geese hay and straw cattle and hogs including good cows and heifers wair cows and heifers canners and cutters bulls veal seed beans premium hogs Packers pigs and hogs hides with No 1 green hides No 2 green hides No 1 cured hides No 2 cured hides No 1 part cured No 2 part cured hides and No 1 real calf cured 9-15 lbs few figures show specific cents per unit and weights for each item.
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Beml
Veal calf prices and New York produce prices noted
The record lists veal calves cured and green with weight ranges and lot numbers, followed by New York produce market detail for February 9. Butter, cheese, and egg receipts are given with price levels and quality grades, including state milk categories and various poultry items.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Classified fragment with offers and notices
Late received want ads list for sale boats real estate and rentals. Ads include Canoe paddles row boats and contact 620 Dawson 81 for inquiry. Real estate corner lot on Home Park Boulevard with paving sewer water gas. Rentals 1029 Commercial St light housekeeping rooms ten dollars monthly. Housework job for a girl in modern home. farm or dairy position by couple with no children. A-1 care Courier. Furniture items for sale include buffet sideboard gas range couch and more 515 Jefferson or phone 1957. Lost silver mesh bag taken Saturday night at Armory. return to Waterloo Steam Laundry.
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Dawson
Home Park Boulevard
Commercial St
Dane St
Care Courier
Wanted Position as housekeeper by experienced middle aged lady
A middle aged woman seeks a position as housekeeper on a farm. The ad notes experience and availability for spring in Waterloo. Also includes other classified items offering real estate, furniture, and goods for sale in the same notice.
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A-2
Care Courier
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Stitz
Amps
H. W. Sigworth
H.W. Tron
St. Charlee, Minn
F. Demuth
Wane & Miller
Calvertise
VAS
S. A. Bisbee
Frank Law III
Barclay
Teenman
Argentina
San Neves
Poultry Moe
Jefferson
Armory
Waterloo Steam Laundry
East Fourth Street
Frank F. Knapp
Joe Raymond
Iowa-Minnesota Land Co
Princess Theatre
Iowa
W. E. Peavey
Kisselkar
Kissel Motor Cay Company
Kassel
Waterloo Kisselbar Co
West Fifth Street
Rampls
Anick
Pyramid Drug Company
Marshall, Mich
Paramount Pictures
Ralph Mason Hix
Jonal
Finest Motion Picture Theatre
Walker Whiteside
Mr. Ilix
Mr. Vix
Christine Miller
Fatty Arbuckle
Mabel Normand
Maclyn Arbuckle
San Diego
San Francisco
Union Pacific
Salt Lake
Los Angeles Limited
Pacific Limited
Omaha
Southern California
Colorado Springs
Salt Lake City
California
Expositions
Kazist
Eiresutor
Earl Bartholomew
Readlyn
Durham
Rhode Island
A. Liebert
F. P. Davis
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