Water loo Civic department discusses medical aid plan
A Waterloo Civic department meeting focused on health and medical aid for the unfortunate. W. B. Nauman led the program, urging a plan to detect disease early, improve living conditions, and follow up with patients. Resolutions calling for reestablished organized medical relief were forwarded to county supervisors.
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Waterloo
Social Warfare Board
The
Welfare League
Watertoo
Jasi Orteber
Board of Supersisars
Side Talks 22 The One Track Mind Training
A columnist praises directed play for kindergartners, then urges flexible training for youths and apprentices. He shares a home-building anecdote about a towel rack installation to illustrate the need for accuracy plus room for individual problem solving.
Beauty tips for hands and nails from a home remedy column
A reader seeks ways to improve unattractive freckled dry chapped hands with massage, tapping, and nail shaping. The article discusses lotions, bleaches, softening creams, and gloves, notes massage aids circulation, warns rheumatic cases need medical care, and offers to send home formulae and pilocarpine tonic upon request.
Important, Business Is Transacted by D. A. R. Members
Delegates to the state convention were elected and committees appointed as 35 Waterloo chapter Daughters of the American Revolution met at Black's teamon for Lincoln anniversary. Guests dined, funds pledged to educational groups, and notices given for future luncheons, contests, and local club activities in Waterloo.
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Waterloo
Daughters of the American Revolution
Black
Teamon
Ainner
Lincoln
Ndstesaes
George W. DeWard
A. F P. Miller
Schauffier Training School
Lincoln Memorial Institute
Harrogate
Tenn
A Young Women's Christian Association
Paulsen
Dexter Phelps
W. R. Walker
Aira
Warren Gilbert
O'Reefa
Anna Hecker Ag
George W. de Wald
Woodrow Wilson
P. H. Paulsen
W. J. Thotchkiss
Janehson
Reading the cards at auction bridge expert tips and hand example
An article explains card reading in auction bridge, contrasting memory with deduction. It presents a full hand analysis where careful reasoning and the drop of the first cards reveal opponents' holdings, illustrating how to trap a king and secure a game.
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Arthur Canan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes
Auclinn
Hearts
Diamonds
Clubs
North
Spades Ik
Club Notes Hostesses for Tuesday Luncheon
Mrs W W Marsh and Miss Lucy Kimball will host a 1 o'clock luncheon Tuesday for members of the Book and Needle club.
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W. W. Marsh
Lucy Kimball
Book and Needle Club
Church News Social Clubs Share Evening Events
Mr and Mrs Michael Reddin were surprised by R M Put club members who noted Mrs Reddin’s high card score. Fr Y W club hosted a Valentine party at the Browns with dinner at small tables in season colors and hostesses Mrs Frank Shireman and Mrs W W Burton. Later hours featured 50 Happy Hour club. A 1 oclock luncheon hosted by Mrs H L Litchfield. Rev E W Main, pastor, was present.
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W. G.A
East High
Friendship Club
Mavie Watters
W. AL
West High Club
Lucile Allbee
Ida Schultz
Geraldine Brinkman
Adelyn van Doren
Martan Hanton
West Club
W. Tl. Beachler
First Brethren Church
Woman's Club
Kensington
Waterloo
Adella Danize
William T. Mann
Frank J. Hanson
Michael Reddin
R. M. Put Club
Fr. Y. W_ club
R_ Brown
Frank Shireman
Www. A. Burton
Happy Hour Club
H. Ll. Litchfield
Tees
E. W. Main
Clinton Girl Wins Declamatory Meet at Davenport
Fern Holcomb of Clinton High School won first place in the Iowa Nine girls declamatory meet held in Davenport. Her speech was Madame Butterfly. Mary Louise Kelley of Iowa City took second with An Inspiring Dishwasher and Josephine Hanley of Muscatine placed third with Betty at the Baseball Game. Other contestants included Margaret Madden Ottumwa, Margaret Lumley Grinnell, Virginia Davis Oskaloosa, Velia Beal Davenport, Mary Alice Smith Fair Bela, and Junella Teeter Bucketine ar. Judges were L. R. Norvelle Glenn Merry and F. Scherstein.
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Davenport
Fern Holcomb
Clinton High School
Iowa
Mary Louise Kelley
Iowa City
Josephine Hanley
Muscatine
Margaret Lumley
Grinnell
Virginia Davis
Oskaloosa
Velia Beal
Mary Alice Smith
Fair
Mennonite Pastor Killed at Crossing by Freight Train
Rev. Davis Zehr a 65 year old Mennonite preacher of Manson Iowa died from injuries after a coupe was struck broadside by an Illinois Central freight train at the crossing in Manson at 9 30 this morning Irvin Zehr his 27 year old son driving the car was thrown 600 feet and suffered a fractured hip and internal injuries Mrs Zehr widow and five children survive the minister and his family faced a tragic accident on the road report says
Birthday of Lincoln Celebrated Tuesday in Waterloo
Birthday of Abraham Lincoln will be observed in Waterloo schools Tuesday December 12 with observances by pastors from several churches planned for the following day. Lincoln pictures adorn windows in many states and a New York Herald front page from April 15, 1865, is shown in Black's Dry Goods window.
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Abraham ‘Lincoln
Waterloo
Bustades
Lincoln
New York Herald
Black
Seward
Jefferson Davis
Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Stop Look and Live Campaign Grows in Iowa Towns
Engineer George A. Wheeler of the Illinois Central leads a growing Stop Look and Live safety drive with strong public cooperation. He spoke at Janesville Waverly Earlville Jesup and Sacred Heart Waterloo schools and the coming week includes Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Gates Business College Waterloo and local towns Waverly Earlyville. Wheeler notes widespread silent support to cut railroad crossing deaths.
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George A. Wheeler
Thinois Central
Wheeler
Janesville
Waverly
Earlville
Jesup
Sacred Heart School
Waterloo
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Thet College High School
Cedar Falls
Gates Business College
Earlyilla
Charles City
Lineman Braves Blizzard to Repair Wires Ten Miles
Vinton Iowa February 9 oldtimers recall Willam S Hall Bell Telephone lineman who trudged through the blizzard dragging about 100 pounds of wire and equipment from Traer to Dysart a ten mile journey. Hall, over 200 pounds and strong as a lumberjack, once hoisted a heavy pine pole onto his shoulder and biked it to a repair site when no horse or wagon could be found.
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Vinton
Oldtimars
Ards
Picnesra
Willam S. Hall
Vinton Hnesman
Bell Telephone Company
Hall
Traer
Dysart
Playground Experiment At Cairy Cattle Congress
The Play ground bulletin of the Recreation and Playground association of America recounts a fall experiment at Cairy Cattle Congress. Children of fairgoers were cared for at a simple supervised temporary play ground, with about 2 000 attendees recorded by hour.
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The
Recreation and Playground Association of America
Cairy Cattle Congress
Chick Sexton Jailed in County for Check Charge
Chick Sexton, arrested at Dubuque, was brought to Waterloo last evening by Deputy Sheriff F A Robinson and placed in the county jail to await hearing on a charge of falsely issuing a check.
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Graves Memorial United Brethlren Brotherhood
Woodrow Wilson
Delbert Haneson
A.T. Whittle, Jr
R. W. Shear
M. C. Cole
John Hanson
Bl. C. Ransom
Births Reported in Local notices
Births reported from Jan to Feb across multiple families including Ruane Krogh Taylor Darnell Crahan Wiley Mann Crowell Godrel Paras Young and others. Locations include Waterloo Cedar Falls Oelwein and Presbyterian Hospital with dates in January and February. The May add Ireland tea note follows unrelated line.
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Thomas A. Ruane
Gist West
Frances Ann
Fred J. Krogh
Cherry
Imogene
Bibert Marion Taylor
Waterloo
Thomas Adilson
James Marion Darnell
Third West
K. Leo Crahan
Gabie
Mary Josephine
James Alvin Wiley
Presbyterian Hospital
Wilbur Wilgan
Cedar Falls
State Teachers College
William F. Kurriger
Barbara Ann
Glen Earl Parker
Clay
Jean Margaret
Horace Neil Mann
Summit
Robert Charrington
Lester M. Crowell
St. Francis Hospital
Robert Arthur
Oelwein
W. J. Godrel
West
Mary Ane
James Paras
Mapie
Mary Jane
Birs
Beolus Eugene Young
Walnut
Robert
Eugene
Richard LeRoy
Death Is Sudden for Dumont Residents
Dumont Ta Feb Mrs George Schuler and Henry Handorf, both of this city, died without previous illness yesterday morning at their homes here. Mrs Schuler, 61, rose early to get medicine for a cough. Mr Schuler woke to find her near a hot air register. He died of heart disease about 6 am. Surviving are four children and eight stepchildren for Mrs Schuler. for Handorf, widow, two daughters and a son survive. Services will be Sunday afternoon at the Evangelical church.
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Evangellcal Church
Handort
Wags Injected Humor in Political Scraps of 50 Years Ago
Courier files reveal 1874 Iowa House fights over speaker John H Gear and William Dixon with weary legislators amid deadlock. Humorous doggerel from Story county Col Hoggact mocked both sides. verses plead for relief and even joke that taking both would end the fight.
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John H. Gear
William Dixon
Iowa
Houses of Representatives
Ee the Courier
Col. Hoggact
Story County
Dixon
Geab
Itous
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