Waterloo Legion Band Builds Statewide Goodwill
Becker-Chapman post band in Waterloo grows from local concerts to a state envoy of good will. In 1926 it won the Hanford MacNider trophy for community service and performed at park venues, fairs, and the Dairy Cattle Congress amid patriotic concerts and benefit events.
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Becker-Chapman
Waterloo
Legionnaires
Becker-Chapman Post
Clinton
Dairy Cattle Congress
Hanford
Grandy County Fair
Hudson
Waterloo Parks
Sloane Wallace Stadium
Washington
Lincoln Parks
Pat's Pond
Gates Park
Electric Park
Cedar River Parks
Waterloo Boat Club
River Improvement Association
Woman's Club
American Legion
Hippodrome
Cattle Congress Grounds
Sam Browne Bolls
Des Moines
Hanford MacNider
Legion Bands
State Center
American Legion Plans Time for Civil Event on Grounds
The American Legion organization schedules a time to perform a ceremony or activity on the state grounds, with details to be announced. The event aims to honor veterans and involve planned speakers and a small program.
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American Legion
Park Concerts Return Regular Series at Independence
The Independence park committee announces the regular concert series will be played again, offering familiar performances and community entertainment at the public venue.
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Independence
What Doctors Think of the Laxative Habit
The article extols cascara laxatives saying many are harmful and that cascara provides gentle, lasting relief without forming a habit. It advises using cascara candy products and claims the bark stimulates bowel action without weakening, reducing future reliance over time.
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Cascara
Look Like a Million on Twenty a Week
Dorothy Ranson of Brooklyn recalls stretching a modest wardrobe by washing dresses and stockings with Lux soap. She notes Lux preserves lustre, extends life, and keeps outfits looking better than standard washing, even at low costs.
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Lux
New York
Dorothy Ranson
Joralemon St
Brooklyn
Lux Soap Preserves Color in Cotton Dresses
Mrs. Anna Wakefield of Pittsburgh recalls buying pink cotton prints for herself and her granddaughter Julia. A surprise wash with ordinary soap chips faded her dress while Julia’s remained bright, prompting her to praise Lux for preserving color on cottons as well as silks and woolens.
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Julia
Lux
Anna Wakefield
Bryn Mawr Road
Pittsburgh, Pa
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