VALENTINE SOCIAL AT GEDARRIVE ORDER
One hundred and fifty members and friends of Gedarrive No. 37 L O T M enjoyed a valentine sociable in the Commercial street I O O F hall. The hall glowed with heart and cupids decorations, readings and musical numbers followed by refreshments.
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Valentine
Gedarrive
George Fergeman
Effie Wilson
Stanley Fergeman
Harry Fergeman
Ethel Garrabrant
Laura E. Garrabrant
Baltimore Street
Ale AK. Erwin
Voces
W. B. Porter
Nias Phinney
Take Allen's Couch Balsam Remains a Popular Remedy
The advertisement extols Allen's Couch Balsam as a sovereign 10 year remedy for coughs and sore throats. It promises quick relief and pleasant taste, claiming broad usage and proven value in thousands of homes.
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Allen
Use Coconut Oil for Washing Hair as a Simple Remedy
An old homemaking tip advocates coconut oil for hair washing. Moisten hair, rub in refined coconut oil to produce rich lather, cleansing scalp while removing dust and dandruff. The method claims it leaves hair shiny and manageable, with minimal alkali damage compared to commercial soaps.
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Phil
Bankmen's Club Holds Meeting in Waterloo
The Waterloo Bankmen's Club met last evening at Leavitt and Johnson National Bank rooms. A. Larson, cashier of First National Bank, spoke on banking errors and stressed friendship among the city banks. A general committee representing each bank was elected to form an executive panel for routine business.
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Mra
Bruce Galloway
Morris
Charlotte Mann
Browne
T. Watts-Dunton
George Meredith
Hall Caine
William Sharp
Edmund Gokse
Lucy Noble
Hdlth Lowney
Robert Browning
Marion Prevee
Lydia Society
First Presbyterian Church
Clair 4. Parker
R. R. Krebs
Palmquist
Ila Cooley
C. W. Kline
Sum
Waterloo Bankmen’s Club
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank
A. Larson
First National Bank
Waterloo
Larson
Methodists Win One and Lose Another in Sunday League
In the Sunday School Basketball league at the Y the First Congregational five routed the First M. I. seniors 44 to 9 as Merrick scored 15, Naumao and Leonard 10 each, and Eboy added five of the nine Methodist points. The Intermediate game saw the First Methodists defeat the First Brethren 16 to 6 with Farr and Spry each at six points.
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M. I
First Congregational
Merrick
Naumao
Leonard
Eboy
Methodist
First Methodists
First Brethren
Farr
Spry
Miller
Three Young Ladies to Give Concert at Dysart Opera House
Westleigh trio from Dysart comprises Dorothy Davis Maybeth Mack and Marjorie Taylor. The concert under Dysart Woman's Club auspices kicks off a season of entertainment. All have performed publicly in Waterloo and shown notable talent amid rising advance seat sales.
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Westleigh
Dysart
Dorothy Davis
Maybeth Mack
Marjorie Taylor
Woman's Club of
Waterloo
Town Criers' Advertis ing Lab Meets This Evening
The UB unit meets in Waterloo club parlors to perfect the organization and elect permanent committees for the year. The constitution will be completed and adopted. Strong attendance is urged as several important matters will be discussed. An ad for Laxative Bromo Quinine is noted with E. W. Grove as the signature. New York Life, 206 Oar's Wide, phone 621, A. C. Smith agent.
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Sovelock
Town Criers
Waterloo Club
New York Life
A. C. Smith
Lewd Women to Be Prosecuted by Judge Meyers
Police Judge Meyers announced a new policy sending women arrested for soliciting or disorderly house activity to the county jail for up to thirty days. Leona Daniels and Emma Freeman were the first to face this ruling after a Glenwood street raid. Others, including J Donahue and William Marquis, were released on bonds and failed to appear in court as authorities vow to intensify enforcement with better weather. Chief Leighton backs a citywide crackdown to stop solicitation and loitering by women. Waterloo notes lower crime than most Iowa cities with few holdups and no major burglaries.
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Meyers
Leona Daniels
Emma Freeman
Glenwood Street
J. Donahue
William Marquis
Leighton
Waterloo
Iowa
Local News and Society in Osage February
Osage news item recounts cattle and hog shipments to Chicago by Schuhart Buckner Mellany and Burtch, Roy Funk’s Waterloo visit, a wedding at Sacred Heart Church for Frank Overcamp and Tracy Kraft, with Ed Overcamp and Mildred as attendants. Also notes Mrs Sojka illness, a teacher institute, and Grandma Kingsbury's critical condition.
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Messrs
A. Schuhart
C. BE. Bucknerm
Mellany
Charlie Burtch
Chicago
Roy Funk
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Sanford
Grinstead
Little Cedar
Frank Overcamp
Tracy Kraft
Austin
Sacred Heart Church
Father Martin
Ed. Overcamp
Stewartville
Mildred
Overcamp
Steuartville
Sojka
Rochester
Owatonna
County Teachers’ Institute
Grandma” Kingsbury
W. H. Kingsbury
New Offices for Street Car Men in La Porte City
Cedar Valley line officials announce office moves across Lafaretta building as Iowa Real Estate & Investment shifts from fifth to fourth floor. W. C. F. N. and C. M. Cheney exchange spaces with W. H. Given and G. M. Cass preparing new offices. La Porte City bridge, damaged by Sunday high water, will reopen tomorrow with limited Cedar Rapids service resuming. local service continues, freight moved via Rock Island to Cedar Rapids.
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Cedar Valley Line
Lafaretta
Iowa Real Estate & Investment Company
C. M. Cheney
Given
C. D. Cass
Genersal
la Porte City
Cedar Rapids
Lmited
Rock ‘Island
Cedar Rapides
Prohibition and Suffrage Spread Across States and Congress
The Bremer column notes one third of U S cities now ban alcohol with 16 states joining the trend and more to come. It lists Iowa bills on prohibition and woman suffrage, New York and Tennessee progress, Massachusetts senate action, and cites Lincoln quotes on reform as the era moves toward broader moral and legal changes.
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Bremer
T. U
Maine
Kansas
North Dakota
Georgia
Oklahoma
Mississippi
North Carolina
Tennessee
West Virginia
Virginia
Oregon
Washington
Colorado
Arizona
Alabama
Arkansas
Iowa
New York
Massachusetts
Senate
Abraham Lincoln
Abreham Lincoln
Sigve
I. B. Merein
Pres. Bremer Co
Booze Sermon Draws 410 At Shell Rock Meeting
Rev. Hugh A. Knowles preached a long sermon titled Booze at the union evangelistic services in Shell Rock on Sunday. More than 410 people entered by ticket for the hour and a half talk. He used symbolic acts to illustrate the liquor traffic defeat and gender suffrage progress amid a state political backdrop.
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Hugh A. Knowles
Waterloo
Union
Shell Rock
Vangelist Knowles
State Senate
Iowa
Cab Driver Fined Eight for Traffic Violation
H. T. Ross, taxi driver, was fined $8 by Police Judge Meyers for violating the traffic ordinance. He was charged with driving through a crowd boarding a street car at the waiting station amid multiple complaints of auto drivers trespassing at Fourth and Lafayette streets, where several serious accidents were narrowly avoided.
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H. T. Ross
Meyers
Fourth
Lafayette
Four Homes Quarantined for Scarlet Fever and Other Diseases
The Evening Courier lists four new quarantines in Waterloo including scarlet fever in two locations, diphtheria, and smallpox. With these, Waterloo reports twenty-eight scarlet fever cases, five diphtheria, and two smallpox. New patients include George Albrecht of 539 Center and Mrs. T. Emmerson of 522 Kirkwood. Bernadince Fullerton at 416 Allen Street is also noted for diphtheria.
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George Albrecht
Center
J. C. Miller
Washington
Physician’s Advice Promises Quick Weight Gain Patented Sargal
An article extols Sargal tablets as a weight gain remedy for thin people. It claims the product converts sugars and starches into tissue nourishment, with reported gains of 10 to 25 pounds per meal context, and asserts safety and a money back guarantee. The ad warns it should not be used by those unwilling to gain at least ten pounds.
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Pittsburgh
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