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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1920

Page

12

Rural Schools Conferenced National Scope

Report on the national conference of rural school consolidation under the Bureau of Education interior department held in Cedar Falls February 17 to 19. Key figures include J L McBrien, C A Fulerton, H H Seerley, W L Harding, and L D Borden. sessions cover roll calls by states, lectures on consolidation progress, and discussions on teacher preparation and salaries. A power farming school event runs at Repass Auto, Cedar Street site with demonstrations and Fordson tractor exhibits.

Bureau of Education Interior Department Cedar Falls Monier Town State Teachers’ College J.l.mcbrien United States Bureau of Education Washington, D. C C. A. Fulerton Margaret M. Streeter J. ©. Preston National Educational Association Washington State Pres H. H. Seerley P. C. McClenahan Iowa W. L. Harding Will Wood California L. D. Borden Texas BE. C. Brooks North Carolina Alabama Montana L. Hines Indiana C. G. Sargent Colorado Gov McKelvin Nebraska Lorraine Elizabeth Wooster Kansas J. Howard Wagner New Mexico J. C. Crabbe Colorado State Teachers’ College L. L. Driver Bureau of Rural Education Pennsylvania Randolph Cony Cram Mason City Iowa State Teachers Association R. P. Crawford Nebraska Farmer J. W. Jarnagin Iowa Farmer W. Coverdale Iowa Fann Bureau Federation Alson Secor Successful Farming M. P. Shawkey West Viginia Will C. Wood Arangpor L. L.driver J. Virgut- Chapmian Kentucky J.8. Barry School Coach Company Marshalltown Edgar F. van Buskirk Bureau of Public Health P. P. Claxton United States Education Charles Fordyce University of Nebraska National Tuberculosis Association Repass Automobile Company Third Avenue Cedar Street Fordson Waterloo Rnact Lion

Smoke fumes trigger fire alarm at T M bootery

Fire alarms sounded at 7 30 p m when smoke fumes were seen in the basement of the T and M bootery located at 217 Fourth street west. The blaze was reported to the fire station by an Inmanne with Bronson In anyance Agency advertisement.

T & M_ bootery Fourth Street West

Woman suffrage ratified by New Jersey assembly

Last night’s brief notes report New Jersey’s assembly ratifying the woman suffrage amendment and completing state action. Other items note Arthur J. Balfour’s provisional consent as British rep on the League of Nations executive council, the escape of most Britons from Odessa, a Hague conference invite for the 16th, and the Senate bill to abolish the housing corporation with duties shifted to the Treasury on June 30.

Yrenton N.d New Jersey London Arthur J. Balfour League of Nations Odessa Lovedon Waels Holland the Hague Permanent Court of International Justice Temps Washington, D. C Senate Housing Corporation Treasury Department

West High Debaters Struggle for Opponents Triangular Meet Planned

West High School finds few rival debate teams in its class and will compete in a triangular event with Cedar Rapids and Marshalltown in March. Miss Viorence Baker, public speaking instructor, will judge the Home Declamatory Contest at Jesup Friday. Juniors and freshmen debate Friday while seniors prepare for the annual patriotic program open to the public. Old soldiers remain annual guests with fife and drum corps.

West High School West High Viorence Baker Cedar, Rapids Marshalltown

George Burns Refuses Po signed Giant Contract

Little Falls New York February 10 George Burns left fielder of the New York Nationals announced he returned his contract unsigned He said he had been offered a salary increase but did not deem it sufficient.

Little Falls N.Y George Burns New York Nationals

Blood and coal bills tied to thin blood condition

Anemia and thin blood raise coal heat needs in winter, driving higher bills in cold homes. The ad cites Mrs. Samuel of Oklahoma City as a case where Dr Williams Pink Pills rebuilt blood, improved warmth, sleep, and nervous health, and promises further free material.

Isuch Charles ‘Samuels First Street Oklahoma Gilly Okla Henied iSamuéls Berin Wil Wilkes Co. Schehnetady N.Y

Grocery items and prices from a market list

A fragment lists various canned and packaged foods with prices. Items include cream cheese, sliced pineapple, apricots, peaches in syrup, oats, tea, coffee, peas, crackers, sardines, sorghum, naval oranges, and apples with per unit or per box pricing.

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Theatrical Notes on Waterloo and Garden Shows

Local readers enjoy a busy stretch of stage entertainment. Waterloo’s Friday program features Norma Hackett in Soldiers of Fortune and a musical revue Somebody's Sweetheart with a full twelve piece orchestra. Palace theatres showcase His Wife's Friend with Dorothy Dalton and vaudeville acts led by George and Lilly Gordon, while Garden Theatre offers The Weaker Vessel and a village drama with strong photoplay elements.

Sir Repert Nian Ee Triene Joey Itis Wifoa da Biss Die Soe Tea For Brooklyn Inca Gaumont New York Waterloo Norma Aan Hackett Soldiers of Fortune Soldiem Fortune de Mort Belling Louis James Soth Marlowe Hax Gean Allan Tawar Eewhard Harding Davis Norman Jwan Plaza Theatre Simart Pomeboty Arthur Hammerstein Hammerstein Thej Waterloo Theatre Chicago Dorothy Dalton Palace Theatre Sir Robert Grimwood John Heritage

Sure Way To Get Rid Of Dandruff

A simple home remedy claims to dissolve dandruff completely using four ounces of plain liquid argon applied at night. The text asserts it stops itching instantly and makes hair fluffy and silky, with purchases available at drug stores.

Marlix Promises Relief From Longstanding Stomach Troubles

An advertisement claims Marlix cures chronic stomach issues after ten years of failed remedies. Testimonies from Mrs. E. H. Gaskill of Fort Wayne and Mrs. Ollie Ledford of Greenback praise Marlix for improving sleep, appetite, and digestion. The copy urges purchase from local merchants and guarantees satisfaction.

E. H. Gaskill Fort Wayne Ind Marlix Ollie Ledford Greenback Tenn Marlix Co Wayne C. J. Miller W. Fouth Wangler Bros. Co Fourth St

Yellow Mustard For Rheumatism

A promotional note touts Begg's Mustarine, a true yellow mustard plaster offering hot, pain relieving treatment for rheumatic pains, sciatica, gout, lumbago, backache, neuritis, pleurisy, bronchitis, sore throat, chest colds and general aches. Heat is emphasized. price listed as 30 and 60 cents, available at druggists or by mail from GC Wells & Co.

Begg Welle & Cn le Roy

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