Women’s Duty to Uphold Standards Elected Directors
Ada Starkweather urged young women at the YWCA annual meeting to uphold high standards of womanhood to support the nation during wartime. The gathering elected directors for 1919 1921 and reviewed the organization’s social work including housing, training, and wartime campaigns through the YWCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Starkweather
Young Women's Christian Association
Philip Brooks
America
Y. W. CC
Miss Starkweather
T. A. McManus
W. E. Hoffman
Mmes
Grace Friend
W. Forbes
HW. B. Kelly
B. J. Kowrey
KE. F. Stevenson
CG. A. Heath
G. Rk. Worthen
Ida Garvin
F. R. Asquith
E. E. Peek
John L. Jones
C. HW. Erightey
G. B. Worthen
W. H. Langlas
FL. Marquis
Glee Club
Marian Egan
Nelle Kinney
Anniversary of Knights of Pythias Founding in Waterloo
The 54th anniversary of the Knights of Pythias founding will be celebrated in Waterloo on Wednesday, Feb. 19, with initiation of a large class as pages. A committee chaired by H. M. Reed is preparing the program. An ED CROSS benefit is hosted by the Fine Arts Dept. of the Woman's Club at Russell-Lamson Hotel on Feb. 1 at 8 o'clock p.m. Admission 2.
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Knights of Pythias Order
Waterloo
H. M. Reed
Fine Arts
the Woman's Club
Russell-Lamson Hotel
Red Cross Plans Second War Fund Campaign in Waterloo
The Nation Publicity Department reports a second American Red Cross war fund drive planned for early spring in Waterloo and surrounding areas. last June the first drive raised about 40000, with most funds collected. J O Trumbsauer chaired the successful campaign. Cropper, local Red Cross chair, asks about the National Surgical Dressings committee, which may collect funds for war relief.
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H. 8. Cropper
Red Cross Society
Letter States
Red Cross
Waterloo
J. O. Trumbsauer
Ecommissa
Gropper
O. K. Cropper
Sraff
National Surgical Dressings Committee
New York
The
American Red Cross
Sugar Saccharine War Cause Food Control Clamp
Rome reports government action on sugar supplies mixed with saccharine to curb a sugar shortage. Food Controller Crespi ordered withdrawal of ordinary sugar and saccharine due to the attempt to create a sugar ring, prompting public rejection of the bitter sweet mix and keeping supplies stored after Christmas.
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Rome
Dialy
Maxerre
Crespi
Burlesque Show Repeats as Waterloo House Quickly Sells
Monte Carlo girls at Waterloo theatre start fast for second performance after a full opening night. First two days in Waterloo mark a financial success for the company and are praised as premier production on the American burlesque wheel by even rival firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sale
Waterloo Theatre
Werson
Waterloo Overland Band Delights With Concert
Patriotic selections at the Overland Langon garage in Waterloo drew a full salesroom crowd. The debuting Waterloo Overland band, directed by A. J. Van Doren, plans future concerts at the Overland Hanson sales room.
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Overland Langon
Waterloo Overland
Waterloo Overland Band
A. J. van Doren
Overland Hanson
Why Not Give Thrift Stamp to Your Valentine
A humorous plea suggests giving thrift stamps as valentines instead of edible gifts. Postmaster M. T. Welly notes thrift stamps can be bought at post offices banks and other places, offering a practical alternative to traditional tokens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentine
M. T. Wely
Program for Engineers' Meet in Waterloo
J C Dunlap announces the 50th annual Engineers society meeting at Waterloo on February 20 and 21. A strong speaker lineup includes Mayor Wooff addressing welcome. Clifford Order of Springfield will discuss highway construction in wartime. J MeCrory of Washington will cover drainage in national roads. Simultaneous sectional meetings planned.
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J. C. Dunlap
Lowak Engineering Society
Waterloo
Tech
Wooff
Springfield
Hrahwu
Ho MeCrory
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Fragmented OCR Reads Like Obscure Local Notice
The text presents a garbled sequence of names and phrases, including persons such as Asbury, Mubinsan, and Naveed, with scattered references to dates and places. It resembles a damaged newspaper fragment listing individuals, roles, and possible events without coherent context or complete facts.
Interest Grows in Burton Ave Church Meetings
Clergy and lay members attend special sessions at Burton Ave Church as Rev WoL Ropers discusses doctrinal themes. An afternoon open prayer session draws community interest, with plans for a public evening program featuring talks and song readings by local figures.
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Burton Ave
Wol Ropers
Bureon Arena
Mire Rogers
Dexusa Christ the Son of God
Letty
Esas Chrisnikev
Harold Shupolts
Peptiron Iron Tonic Promises Strength and Quick Results
The Peptiron iron tonic blends iron with pepsin, nux, celery, Rentlan and other tonics to aid anaemia and thin blood. Advertised as easily digested, it targets nerve debility and general weakness, claiming swift improvements after meals.
Attendance and Interest Rise at the Meets
The report notes increasing attendance and interest at the meets as days go by, highlighting growing engagement from spectators and participants alike.
Landruffy Heads Become Hairless
A historical remedy advertisement claims four ounces of ordinary liquid arvon will dissolve dandruff when applied at night. It states results include vanished dandruff, ceased itching, and healthier hair after several applications, with arvon available at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Falls
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Kteporis Mead and Directors
North Central Field
J. H. Ridenour
Margaretta J. Gardiner
Addie H. Bigger
B. J. Howrey
H. B
W. W. Lytle
Anne Miriam Johnson
C. F. Altstadt
A. E. Hoffman
Patriotic League
Helen M. Larkin
A. T. Hukil
Elisa Cortez
Buenos Aires
W. W. Wyant
Grace W. Friend
Friend
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Pecal
Geneva Club
Geneva
Burch Bros.c Co Aens Wisses
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Deraneia Asbury Mubinsan
the ‘Blood and
Institute of Thermal Research
Ideal Heating
American Radiator Company
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