Patriotism address by Judge Wade at Cedar Falls
Federal Judge Martin J. Wade spoke at the Cedar Falls opera house on the war, praising allies and American resolve. He urged unity, supported wartime measures, and denounced Kaiserism, while praising Presidents and the Wilson administration. Also in Cedar Falls Charles A. Wise resigns after 46 years as church secretary, with Harry T. Brown named successor.
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Cedar Falls
Opera House
Martin J. Wade
Iowa City
America
Paris
London
Kaiser
Wade
Altho
Wilson
Judge Wade
G. A. R. Hall
J. B. Newman
First M. FE
Charles A. Wise
Harry T. Brown
Wise
Big City
Chrch
Upper Town
Minneapolis
Toca Methodist” Board
Mild Weather Improves Waterloo Fuel Situation
Improved fuel conditions in Waterloo are linked to milder weather. Charles Webster, state fuel administrator, notes hours may return to normal if mild conditions persist. Residents, formerly confined by sub-zero winds, enjoy a spring atmosphere as cars come out of storage and daily life regains pace. Soldiers imagined as German foes replace real enemies in snowball battles.
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Waterloo
Charles Webster
America
Waterloo Overland band to give concert Tuesday night
The Waterloo Overland band, once the Waterloo Municipal band, will perform Tuesday at 8:00 in the Overland Hanson company salesroom. John Hanson provided rehearsal space, heat, and light. Instructor A J Van Doren leads the group, now over 35 members, inviting new players to join.
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Waterloo
Waterloo Overland Band
Overland-Hanson Company
John Hanson
Overland-Hanson
A. J. van Doren
Waterloo Municipal Band
Hanson
Mfr. van Doren
Overland Hanson Company
Court injunction halts violence at Hawkeye foundry strike
A judge issued a temporary injunction against local union No. 429 and members restraining threats and force by strikers at Hawkeye foundry. The order allows peaceful appeal and argument. Wage talks failed with offers increasing daily and piece rates. purported wartime production pressure cited. Pickets and violent incidents against new hires are alleged, with several named attackers unnamed in the filing.
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Hawkeye Foundry
W. Mullan
International Moulders’ Union of North America
Ihis
Meeting to Plan Repelling Nonpartisan League Invasion
Executives of the Creater Iowa association and members plan a coordinated campaign to oppose the Nonpartisan League from North Dakota. A meeting at the Russell-Lamson hotel on February 14 at 6 30 p m will feature Woodworth Clum, secretary of the Greater Iowa association, with E W Miller H S Plumb HW Bern brook and Wy Crownover in charge of arrangements. The letter notes about 100 organizers are active in Iowa and Clum spent six weeks in North Dakota investigating the league’s origins.
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Creater
Iowa Association
Iowa
Nonpartisan League of
North Dakota
League
Nonpartisan League
Russell-Lamson
Woodworth Clim
Greater Iowa Association
E. W. Miller
Plumb
HW. C. Bernbrook
Wy. Crownover
Hudson
Clum
Painters-Decorators Short Course Starts Feb 10 in Waterloo
A ten day course for painters and decorators will be conducted under the extension department of Iowa State college in Waterloo starting February 19. Classes may be held in the federal building. The first five days cover graining oak and mahogany, ground colors, stippling, and finishing. The second five days focus on wall decoration, coloring, wall prep, lining, stenciling, color harmony, and mottled effects. Information from Fred Michaels and A. B. Page.
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Iowa State College
Waterloo
Federal
Fred Michaels
B. Page
German Patriot Leader Frey Orth’s Long American Journey
John C. Orth heads the German-American patriotic league of Town and has a son in the American army. Born in Germany, he came to America at age 1% and learned English while farming near Raymond. He taught school, studied ministry at Xenia, and has spent twenty years as a Presbyterian pastor in Town. He led the new Des Moines German-American association principles and may tour the county in spring.
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Orth
Xenia Seminary
Walnut
Lenox
Guthrie
Red Cross
Liberty Loan
Ile
German-American Patriotic Association
Des Moines
Kill the Rat Slogan United States Campaign Warns Citizens
Government posters urge citizens to kill the rats as the nation combats a major enemy to food security. Rats cause billions in losses yearly, breed rapidly, and spread disease. officials call for nationwide ratproofing, garbage control, and removal of shelter to curb depredations.
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Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Biological Survey
United States
Public Health Service
Washington
Vinci Appetite Booster Claims Restored Health in Man
A Sheboygan reader reports severe fatigue, loss of appetite, and insomnia, but after using Vinci he regained appetite, slept well, felt alert, and gained eleven pounds. The ad asserts Vinci’s complete formula is on every package and promotes nationwide distribution through Wangler Bros. Co. and other druggists.
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Sheboygan
Wis
Vinci
A. W. Higby
Postpone Meeting of Business Girls Club Until Next Tuesday
The Business Girls Club meeting set for tomorrow evening has been postponed for one week due to the annual Young Women's Christian Association meeting. Charles Van Vleck, secretary of the Commercial Club, is slated to address the group.
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OV Business Girls’ Club
Business Girls‘ Club
Young Women's Christian Association
Charles van Vleck
Commercial Club
Care In What You Take For Grip Cold Cures Warned
Public warning against grip and cough medicines containing narcotics or poisons such as morphine heroin codeine chloroform or acetanilide. Labels say these should be used only under doctor orders. five doses can be fatal. Father John’s Medicine touted as pure and safe for colds with no narcotics.
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Father John
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Gilkey
New Orleans
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Revenue Department
Louis Larsen
Harry Stanopolous
Camp Cody
N. M. Howard Martins
Nashua
Charles City
Camp Dodge
Floyd County
Martin Westergaard
Westergaard
Illinois Central
East Duburne
Marshal Enlow
Germany
Austria- Luungary
Police Department
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Manvinos
H. K. McCall
West Fourth Street
Black Hawk
Dr. C. A. Waterbury
Black Building
Columbia
Cal J. Miller
Paul Daviss
Uiatiles
Waterloo Overland Co
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