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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1924

Page

15

Charity fund aids 41 people in past year report

Joseph Basha charity fund assisted 41 persons last year through medical and hospital care totaling 805.25 dollars. The Social Welfare League of Waterloo, directed by Dorothy Taylor, reports 50 cases on hand and 455 new cases handled, with 1,748 nurse visits and 178 clinic visits. The fund shows 220 dollars in one account and 112.18 dollars in another, with a mortgage of 314000.

Social -Welfare League Waterloo Jin St. Francis Hospital Presbyterian Hospital Taylor Activitee The League Jee University Hospital Oakdale Masha‘'fund Teague Joseph Joseph Basha

Memorial services for Woodrow Wilson at West High

Memorial services for former president Woodrow Wilson will be held Sunday at West High School auditorium at 30 m. M. Healey of Fort Dodge will deliver the memorial address after speaking to the Des Moines legislature. The program includes invocations, tributes by city officials, a vocal solo, Kiwanis quartet, and a band concert. Admission is free. Citizens are invited to pay tribute.

Woodrow Wilson Morrow West High School Fort Dodge Des Moines W. W. Marsh JZ Df. Molloy Henry Iblings Kiwanis Club Hfe Wilson R.N. MacDonald Healey America Waterloo

Midwest Farmer Asks London Boniface How Late

A Midwest farmer, touring London in 1923, asked Metropole Hotel staff how late he could stay out and when to come home. The anecdote sits among a report noting Americans made up about one seventh of the hotel’s 28,000 guests and ranked as the most exacting visitors of the year.

Midwest London Boniface Metropole States Middlewest America United States

Colder Weekend Predicted For Waterloo Weather

The state weather bureau at Des Moines forecasts a chilly weekend for Waterloo with fair and colder conditions for Saturday night and Sunday. A cloudy morning threatened rain or snow, with 11 am readings at 25 above zero and a high Friday near 2 below. Snow and ice remain abundant across the city after yesterday’s sun. last night’s low dropped to 18 below.

Waterloo Atate Weather Bureau Des Moines Theet City

Sheiks Shock Mio Windoor Not Like Rudolph

Hollywood reports Rudolph Valentine returns to films amid critic Claire Windsor charge that his depiction of sheiks is a gross exaggeration. Windsor, in Algeria filming The Son of the Sahara, describes real sheiks as whiskered and dirty and notes romance is absent.

Mio Windoor Rodolph Harold BD United Press Hollywood Cali Rodolph Valentine Ra‘dolph Claire Windsor Miss Windsor Algeria Sahara Fawin Carewe Sre Valentine Japan California Africa Biskra Sahara Desert

Henry VI Miracles Claim Spurs Prayer Book Revision

London readers learn an ancient British Museum manuscript credits King Henry VI with 174 miracles between 1451 and 1500. The feats include reviving a hanged man, restoring sight and speech to a priest, and saving a woman crushed by a cart from near death.

London Henry VI British Museum

Turkish harem remains vital in Turkish life says Greek lecturer

Philadelphia February 9 Greek lecturer Julius C Nayphe says harems are still a desirable institution among Turks with wealth and position allowing plural marriages. He notes only a few women have left harems under the so called new freedom movement and cites La Tifa as an example. He argues the harem helps balance the nation’s numbers and that Turkish women accept this arrangement, while stressing the practiced variety of affection within polygamous unions.

George T. Hook Philadelphia New Freedom Julius C. Nayphe Australia Musta Bia Kemal Pasha

Song Titles Now No More Fanciful Than In Long Ago

San Francisco correspondent notes that present day song hits resemble those from 50 years ago. Thomas Boyle, who sang in 1870, cites examples like Tapio ca and Bring Your Money Home Tonight, saying mood and themes shifted but basic appeal remains. He lists ballads such as What an Education Has My Mary Ann and The Flower from Mothers Graye, reflecting early pioneer era sentiment. Meanwhile three elderly San Franciscans plan a treasure expedition to the Pacific, led by Captain Robert Nye, aged 80, with Tom Bowlin, 74, and William Woods, 66, aboard a 40 foot cutter repurposed for diving gear and provisions as poppies bloom.

Copeland ¢. Burg San Francisco Cal Thomas 3 Boyle San Franciscan Mama Mary Ann Fogarty Essie Hoyle South Seas Pacifi Ocean Navy California Pacific

Nashua High School Triumphs in Local Basketball Games

Nashua High School defeated Low Hampton High 88 to 22 as backups played in the second half. Nashua has won 12 of 14 in league play. Nashua girls edged New Hampton girls 12 to 8 with stars Teeler, Wilson, and others contributing for the home team.

Nashua Nashus High School Low Hampton High Bantes Teeler Guari Land Wilson Earner Nashua Girls New Hampton Girls

Gordon sails for Italy as Inter-Sea 68 chief

Gordon, previously a businessman and son of Mrs. Levi Stevens of this place, left Charles City February 9 for Italy in the interests of Inter-Sea 68, of which he is president.

Charles City Gordon Business Hero Mra Levi Stevens Italy Inter-Sea 68 Company

Restoration plans for Mesa Verde cliff dwellings revived

Dr J Walter Fewkes of the Smithsonian announced a summer excavation at Mesa Verde to rebuild Pueblo structures and create a museum. The project aims to reestablish a typical village environment with Pipe Shrine House, Indian crops, and further study of cliff dwellers religious ceremonies and subterranean shrines.

Robert S. Thornburgs International Washington, BD. C Mean Verde Colorados J. Walter Pewkes Smithsonian Institution Fowles Riutne Fewkes Congress Mesa Verde National ‘Park Masa Verde Fewkas

City in Brief Notes and Social Quick Takes

Local items list short trips for several residents to Minneapolis New Hampton and New York City. Weekend visits include Miss Helen Species and Miss Vera Peck. Duffer under quarantine for scarlet fever and illness updates appear, along with a dance at Rialto gardens and a gas franchise filing. Simpson college basketball team heads to Fayette while other residents plan travel to Cuba Miami and Kentucky.

A. Morris Minneapolis Minn B. J. Lockwood New Hampton Helen Species Fails Avenue Waterloo Shrine Club Rialto Gardens A. Zuehike Dearborn St. Francis Hospital A. McBride New York Hig Wenatchee Wash W. P. Walker Hawthorne Avenue J. O. Williams New York City Rudolph Ward Paul Ward Riverside Drive Great Lakes Naval Training Station Tt. F. Short Shrenidan Road Roy Hulett Cortlandt Tavana Cuba Miami Fla J. O Simpson College Fayette Upper Iowa University Simpson Tesichers College Cedar Falls Citizens Gag & Electric Ge Austin Wyatt Charles GC. MacKay

Test of Coolidge Will Come on Two Issues

The article examines President Coolidge facing two tests taxation and the naval oil reserve leasing scandal as a gauge of political fortitude. It discusses Mellon tax reduction, congressional dynamics, and the Teapot Dome era pressures shaping his stance before the Republican convention.

Coolidge Lawhead Gonlidee Bee Mwean Proskkert Congress Naval Oil Reserve Northwest Jung Mellon Phan Mellon Hig Wat

Envo ys pave hay for trade i marts of world

Washington reports the Department of Commerce led by Jules Klein has 500 field workers worldwide seeking markets for American goods. The World Trade Directory compiles a card index of foreign buyers, open to credible U S manufacturers and exporters, with confidential information guarded. Information is gathered by U S commercial attaches, resident trade commissioners, consular officers, and traveling reps.

Jl, Reynolds International News Star Washington, D. C Department of Commerce Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commercea Juliue Klein United States

Trade Commissioners and Global Reach of U S Commerce

Trade commissioners specialize in promoting American business abroad. They report regularly on economic and financial developments, tariffs, patents, and opportunities for investment. They operate from Alexandria to Calcutta, with 85 attaches in Europe and varied regional offices worldwide.

Alexandria Egypt Warsaw Poland Calcutta Indian Mexilco City Addi-tian Department of Commerce State Department Iurope Asia Africa South America Central America North Aimesica West Indies Australasia

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