Cedar Falls Schools Resume Feb 18 After Heatless Break
Cedar Falls city schools will reopen Monday Feb 18 after a two week heatless period. The fuel commission plans to lift the order when sufficient coal is on hand and will align with state restrictions. A 60 ton coal allotment is planned for five school buildings. teachers warned to report on the 18th.
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Cedar Falls
City Fuel Commission
State Fuel Commission
New Orleans
W. R. Doyd
Cedar Rapids
W. H. Gemmill
Des Moines
Thomas Lambert
Sabula
State Educational Board
State Teachers’ College
Roy Crouse
Actress Reveals Home Hair Darkening Mixture
In a Chicago interview Miss Blanche Rose describes a DIY hair darkener using water bay rum Barbo Compound glycerine. She promises gray hair darkening in two weekly applications, claiming it softens hair, adds gloss, and reduces apparent age by about 20 years.
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Blanche Rose
Chicago
Ill
Russell Stewart Sets Notable Record in Wireless Study
Russell Stewart son of Mr and Mrs J H Stewart graduated with honors from the advanced course in wireless telegraphy at Harvard university and is among 10 men selected for training in the submarine detection department. He joined the navy wireless branch last summer and finished training at Great Lakes before assignment. The 10 selected had the highest theory averages and the department is closely guarded with his letters censored before departure.
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Russell Stewart
J. H. Stewart
Warvard University
Navy
Great Lakes
Harvard
Stewart
Municipal Court Seems Probable in Waterloo
A Waterloo bar association committee reported on the advisability of establishing a municipal court, noting deterrents such as selecting a suitable judge and political issues in appointing a judge. They plan further meetings, petitions, and pledges to support approved candidates, and argue the court would save taxpayers money and speed trials. Des Moines and Chicago show success, and salary concerns were discussed.
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The
Bar Association
Waterloo
G. W. Wood
J. E. Williams
J. D. Liffring
Chicago
Des Moines
Iowa
W. N. Birdsall
Loyalty League forms in Delaware County for war relief funds
The Loyalty League of Delaware county is organized to raise a single fund for major war relief groups. Citizens are urged to pledge one percent of income or wealth for 1918. A committee led by Judge Gen. W. Dunham will disburse funds to support war relief efforts.
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Manchester
Loyalty League
Delaware County
Gen. W. Dunham
J. Dolphin
Ryan
F. E. Williamson
United States
Red Cross names new Delaware County chair
Fred B Blair becomes chairman of the Delaware county Red Cross chapter replacing F P Walker who resigns to take the role of Secretary of the Marshall town Commercial club.
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Red Cross
Fred B.blair
Delaware County
F. P. Walker
Marshalltown Commercial Club
Love and parental clash over Cedar Falls girl
In Waterloo a young woman named Sarah Long, 21, pursues a romance with a taxi driver while her mother pushes for a different suitor. The mother tells police the daughter spends time on Waterloo streets and should be sent home, highlighting a family conflict over love.
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Sarah Long
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Sarah
Red Cross Benefit by Woman's Club Arts Dept
The Fine Arts Department of the Woman's Club presents a Red Cross benefit at the RussellLamson Hotel on February 14 at 8 o clock. Admission is 25 cents. Proceeds support relief efforts and community assistance programs. Featuring local performers and musical numbers.
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District Medical Board
Waterloo
Country Board
District Board
RED Cross
Fine Arts Dept
the Woman's Club
Russell-Lamson Hotel
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