Reserve Board urges amending of Banking Act
Washington DC February 14 six amendments to the federal reserve act were recommended to congress in a report by the federal reserve board after a year of operation. The board endorses the act and proposes changes including foreign banking subscriptions branch offices for national banks and new loan authorities. The report notes easy money market conditions and predicts future shifts in reserve rates and investment practices. It also details trustee privileges and rediscount activity for the Chicago district banks and mentions an upcoming stereopticon lecture at the Y.M.C.A. gymnasium by Rev J B Macartney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Federal Reserve Act
Congress
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve Net
Federal Reserve
United States
Ttig
Federal Reserve Banks
Money Market Easy
Chicago Reserve Bank
Chicago Board of Directors
Iowa
Tillnovis
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Chicago
Waterloo Residents Sought Increased Pensions in Federal Bills
Washington reports four Waterloo residents and one in Sheil Rock would gain enhanced pensions under new federal Settle special bills introduced by Congressman Sweet and moving through Congress. Angeline Holt seeks 44 monthly pension, Ervilla Bienis would get 40, David Johnson and James Porcupine 54 each, with James Jerulaman listed in Baoll Roce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Waterloo
Sheil Rock
Sweet
House
Senate
Angeline FH. Holt
Ervilla J. Bienis
Swent
David Johnson
James H. Porcupile
James Jerulaman
Baoll Roce
City in Brief Notes on Local Visitors and Events
Thomas V Perris of Qsage and other visitors came to the city today. Deputies, clergy, engineers, and merchants were seen in town with multiple church visits, business trips, and social engagements. The Waterloo Cement Machinery Firm and Trowbridge family ties surface in local notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mroo
Thomas V
Perris
Qsage
Teachers From Midwest Planned Waterloo Meeting
Plans completed at a Waterloo conference for the Northeastern Iowa Teachers association convention to run March 30 through April 1. Governor Ferris of Michigan and numerous educators from Iowa and nearby states will address 1600 delegates with exhibits from rural schools and a new boards of education section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle West
Waterloo
Iowa ‘Teachers’ Association
Commercial Club
John TH. Cherny
Independence
Charles van Vieck
Charles W. Kline
A. T. Hakill
Cherny
Moeller
Kline
Hukill
W. N. Ferris
Michigan
Grace M. &. Durch
Boards of Education
B.C. Chappell
Independence I
M. H. Vosburgh
Osage
F. C. Eastman
Iowa City
H. H. Seerley
Iowa State Teachers’ College
O. J. Laylander
Chicago
John E. Stout
Cornell College
Aaron Palmer
Marshalltown
Henry L. Adams
Des Moines
J. J. McConnell
Cedar Rapids
J. I. Harris
Dubuque
Chas. F. Pye
Waukon
Rival
T P A Arranges for State Meeting in Waterloo
Local T P A members met at Hotel Russell Lamson and finalized plans for the state convention to be held May 5 and 6 in Waterloo. More than 1 000 delegates and visitors expected. traveling salesmen may bring wives. Committees were named for Badges Finance Publicity Program Reception and Entertainment with Mrs George W Huntley chairing the visiting ladies entertainment group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell-Lamson
Waterloo
Badgzes
G. W. Huntley
C. W. Powell
F. L. King
J. T. Rock
C. H. Bingham
William Gallloway
E. L. Jones
B. F. Rath
W. W. Wyant
R. Rohde
P. J. Martin
Austins Burt
Austins Burt, ©. R. Rohde
H. B. Crepper
O. J. Trumbauer
H. C. Martin
A. L Bunn
Fred Austin
Bert Andrews
Warry Cohn
Roy S. Crowell
C. A. Morris
George Doyen
C. F. Felsing
A. M. Kerr
F. H. Jones
H. BR. Gould
J. J. Powers
Chas
Light turnout marks special Citizens Gas vote today
Indications point to a light vote as residents cast ballots on a proposed 25 year franchise for Citizens Gas and Electric. At 2 pm fewer than 1,000 ballots were counted, with precinct tallies showing sparse participation compared with 1914 spring and November general elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Gas & Electric Company
Married 42 Years Now Want Divorce From Husband
Mrs Mary A Riant filed a divorce suit against Henry B Riant after 42 years of marriage in Hardin county. She cites desertion and lack of support despite his earnings of 18 to 25 dollars weekly as a blacksmith. She seeks alimony of 1000 dollars to be paid 20 dollars monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Riant
Henry B. Riant
Hardin County
Lodge communications and lodge meetings announced
Waterloo lodge announces a called communication at the Masonic temple tomorrow evening for work on the first degree. Crescent lodge will meet for supper in Labor temple Tuesday evening followed by the regular business session and social hour. An advertisement promotes Kimball Laundry offering washing and ironing at low prices with phone number 147.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Masonic Temple
Crescent Lodge
Larbor Temple
Kimball- Laundry
Trustees of the Y W C A Chosen and Committee Chairs Named
The YWCA board chose five trustees Austin Burt Charles W Chapman A B Lovejoy Wirt P Hoxfa and James Graham for the coming year Names of committee chairs were approved by the executive committee including Religious work Mrs T A Me Manus and other posts such as Cafeteria Mrs B J Howrey Membership Mrs A T Hakill and Social Miss C H Eighmey The meeting noted a planned supper with Miss Blanche Geary and a Rotary reference to a 1909 factory agreement in Cedar Falls involved in a related note
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Woman's Christian Association
Austin Burt
Charles W. Chapman
A. B. Lovejoy
Wirt P. Hoxfa
James Graham
Association Rooms
Blanche Geary
T. A. Me. Manus
W. H. Langlay
F. Altstadt
S. O. B. H. Band Serenades Rotarians at Hotel
Members of the Rotary club were entertained by the S. O. B. H. band at noon at the Russell Lamseon Hotel. The musicians were joined by the full cast of the minstrel show at the Waterloo theatre tonight and tomorrow night as a parade through the streets concluded the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Russell-Lamseon
Waterloo Theatre
California Syrup of Figs advert promotes child laxative use
An old advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a harmless laxative for children and adults. It claims the product cleanses the stomach liver and bowels within hours, warns of counterfeit versions, and encourages mothers to buy the genuine 50 cent bottle from the California Fig Syrup Company via druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
California Fig Syrup Company
Subs Skirt Factory Suit Over Contract Breach
The Commercial club of Cedar Falls files in district court against Waterloo Skirt & Garment and others seeking 6200 dollars for alleged breach of contract. The plaintiff and defendant entered into a formal agreement, details incomplete in readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Commercial Club of
Cedar Falls
Syst Im District Court
Waterloo Skirt & Garment Company
Ito
Wanted Ads Chronicle Heavy Prices and Rentals
Classified notices show high cash offers for second hand furniture and household goods with phone numbers. multiple rental listings for furnished rooms and modern houses. sales of furniture, sewing machines, and instruments. and notices for storage firms, lost items, and auctions. Also appears a reminder to visit Tuesday, with the courier phone listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tequire Ellis & Foster's
W. Stilson
Irving St
Chautauqua Park
Security Storage Co
Mulberry Street
Alarming Pneumonia Warning From Cold Neglect
A health warning cites pneumonia death rates as linked to neglect of colds. It notes many cases arise after using cough syrups with harmful drugs, urging Father John’s Medicine as a safe, nourishing treatment with a 60 year history and gentle laxative effect to aid recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father John
Walter John
Pather John
Treat Coughs and Colds With Dr Kings New Discovery
This old remedy claims to strengthen the system against cold germs and cure faster by using pine tar laxatives and balsams for antiseptic action. It asserts immediate relief as germs die or depart and warns against serious illness while noting 45 years of use and druggist availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Schiffmann New Concentrated Expectorant Promoted locally
Local ad touts Schiffmann's New Concentrated Expectorant for bronchitis coughs and colds with a money back guarantee. Claims no narcotics, safe for children, economical preparation at home using sugar and water, one bottle yields a full pint for winter family use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Schiffmann
St Paul
Minn
Jwenesey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Reserve Board
Banking
Y. Mlc
J. BR. Macartney
Buchanan
Sickle
Clarkesville
Join Panos
Mason City
W.ow, Leal
Uwlingis
Blancha Walker
Jesup
J. Ls. McKibben
W. G
J. G. Iil
J. TutnMr
Rosalyn Fisher Teft
A. M. Schultz
Shannon
Mt. Carroll
St. Co
Phifer
South Street
Mothers Story Tellers’ League
J. J. Peterson
Mullin Avenue
Charles Gaker
Vernon Township
George Cousins
Cousins
W. M. Norton
T. J. Close
Lis Homes
H. B. Kelly
National Association of Galvanized
East
Earl Jay
George Jay
Presbyterian Hospital
Waterloo Cement Machinery Corporation of
Saturday Evening Post
Charles Adams
Chancey Burlington
Manchester
C. E. Griffin
Castaden Place
Veronica Gorman
Margarite Driscoll
Claretta Eninelt
Alice O’connor
Ceolista Hurley
Doria
Margaret Fitzgerald
Girlie Youngblut
Gilbertvisle
J.T. Trowbridge
Arlington
Mass
W. HR. Weld
Trowridge Weld
Ralph Law
Frank Crittenden
Trowbridge
M.A. Parser
Marshall County
Albinn
Ames College
Waverly
F. M. Michael
Cincinnati
International Association of Master House Painters and Decorators
Tie
G. A. Hall
Carson, Pirie & Scotting
Nebraska
Kansas
Fourth Street
Guy Duncan
Elmer Nendenhall
Guy Brown
Oskaloosa
Sioux City
Duncan
Duncan Is A Topaotist, Known On the Vaudeville State As “Duoncan the Great
M. Buchanan
State House
Marke
Yante
Tahor Temple
Waterlop Orchestra
Waterloo Today
East High
Congress of Mothers
Iowa Congress of Mothers and Parent-teachers’ Association
Emma Ridley Colegrove
Macy Campbelle
Cedar Walls
F. F. Vasey
Charles City
J. C. McGlade
Ruby M. Byers
Elizabeth Hall
Minneapolis
Y.W.C.A
Almon F. Gates
Paul Davis
Alpha
Robert B. Jones
Christian Church
Alburnette
Rasting
Kistner
Mankato
Ansglar Cieyel MaLary Uiew Macau Bers
B.H
Toots
Even Choa
Child's Robbers
Sycamore St
Black
Almond
Corner Town
Kent
Threce
Lime St
Singer Sewing Machine
Eliott
West Fifth St
Independence Avenue
Geo. W. Merrill
West 2Nd St
Care Courier
Kimball Laundry
Waterloo Evening Courier
Cortna
Eerrardeled
U-T
First National Bank Building
Schiffmann
J. K. Joder
Dr. Schiffmann
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!