Waterloo Business College Banquet Sets Oratory Speed Record
At the seventh annual Waterloo Business College banquet, more than 200 students delivered 30 second talks in five heats smashing speed records. Judges struggled to keep score as entrants from Waterloo and distant parents, some traveling 160 to 250 miles, filled the event attended by around 400 guests.
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Waterloo Business College
M. H. Church
Ruth Pierce
Waverly
Almon F. Gates
H. D. Lee
West Schools
L. E. Park
George Turner
Frank W. Court
J. A. Townsley
Times-Tribune
J. A. Gary
Evening Courier and Reporter
C. W. Kline
East Schools
Waterloo
George Washington
Bruce Gates
Wamren's School of Citizenship Opens With Strong Start
The Woman's club sponsored School of Instruction opened at the public library east with a well attended session led by Prof. Charles Meyerholtz of Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls. He discussed the creation and evolution of the U S Constitution and stressed knowing the history of its makers. Next week will cover its growth since birth.
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Woman's Club
Public Library East
United States
Charles Meyerholtz
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Prof. Meyerholtz
Disabled Soldiers Receive Training under Federal Vocational Relief
Mayor T E B Leeper cites two communications from the federal board agent detailing vocational training for disabled veterans. The notes list local beneficiaries drawing 80 to 150 dollars monthly while studying at Waterloo Business College Iowa State College Cedar Rapids Cedar Falls State University and Iowa State College.
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T. EB. Leeper
A. G. Field
Federal Board
Davis
Waterloo
Charles F. George
Waterloo Business College
Merle R. Moser
Iowa State College
Clement F. Mullen
Cedar Rapids Business College
Earl P. Nelson
Cedar Falls
George Bantrude
The
State University
Aage Fred Hendricks
Ulrich Jansen
8 000 Tons of Coal Held by State for Use
Describes that about 8 000 tons of coal from a strip mine on the state capitol extension round will be retained by the state. Some coal will be used for power, the rest held until next fall. Officials note the coal was discovered and mining began during the coal strike.
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Tes Moines
State Capitol Extension
Adieu Cabinet Poincare Bids Farewell to Ministers
Paris February 17 President Poincare announced he would relinquish office tomorrow to President-elect Deschanel and thanked the cabinet for their cooperation. He wished them success in the weighty tasks ahead.
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Poincare
Paris
Poinicate
Deschanel
Up in Mabel's Room at Waterloo Theatre Tonight
The Waterloo theatre presents the farce Up in Mabel's Room about a newly married man facing a wife’s discovery of a pink chemise marked Mabel from Garry. A Prince There Was by George M. Cohen comes next with a New York millionaire, an angel child, and an uplifted fate.
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Jong
Mabel
Waterloo
Garry
Prince Thera
George M. Cohun
Waterloo Theatre
Cohan
Prince Theresa
New York
Messrs
Harris
James Gleason
Ena Lewis Willey
William Slider
Josephinia Willams
John Bedouin
Lucila Webster
John H. Sanders
Adelaide Wilson
James Bradbury
Marie Nelson
Joseph Oddo
Will T. Goodwin
Muriel Nelson
Barclay
Tanav
Carroll County
Mise Elizabeth Mahle
Henry Oriner
St Pranels Hospital
Gasper
Misa Lanu- Nasborn
Stacyville
George Risse
Thei Leb
Jierd
Brant
Matilda Schmitt
Exilian
Matt Qriner
John Garaghty
Elkader
Jon Garaghty
Matt
George Klecknet
Kataus
Jay Smith
Alward Warn
Mary Doml
St. Francis Church
Dfather Nackers
St. Francis Parish
John Weber
G. W. Chatfield Place
John Schmitt
Joe Ortter
August Baumgarten
Bertold
Thoma
G. S. Kleckner
Local notes from Shell Rock and vicinity dated February
Funeral services for Mrs. D. L. Van Vinck held at the church. Various local updates include weddings, illnesses, school and fire reports, and a Duroc Jersey sale with 41 head averaging $160. Also mentions influenza cases, Burns at a home fire, and several upcoming ceremonies.
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Ther
Thole
Mrs. Standt
Dougherty
L. W. Inman
San Antonio
Tex
Harold Inman
Fourteenth Cavalry Band
Mr. Inman
U. S
Wm. Ss
J. J. Nesfeld & Sons
EL Tennant
Rare Rock Journal
Joe Wood
HCH heals put gorns on toes
In a brief health note HCH claims a treatment to dry torn skin that lifts out with less pain for women, promising quicker relief from toe irritation.
Polk County Awards Big Road Waving Contracts
Polk County board of supervisors awarded road paving contracts totaling about 500000. The notices list contractors and project scopes for the Des Moines area as part of county infrastructure funding and development plans.
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Polk County
Des Moines
Board of Supervisors
Finds Answer to Questions so Many Women are Asking
Mrs D Nesbet of Flint Michigan says worry and overwork left her weak and tired but Dr Williams Pink Pills restored appetite strength and complexion. The pills are a blood building tonic for pale and nervous people and are sold for 60 cents with a free booklet available by mail from the Dr Williams Medicine Co. Schenectady NY.
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D. Nesbet
North Street
Flint
Mich
Williams
Schenectady
N. Y
Local notes from Wadena and area include relocations and visits
The unsigned item lists residents and relatives visiting, returning from Ackley, and attending family events near Wadena. It mentions John Postal and Namie Davie settling changes in Orlands, plus several kinship updates and short trips among families in Plainfield Park, Atawville, and Langendorfer.
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Wadena
Minn
John Postal
Namie Davie
Orlands
Independence
Jomen Postal
Iwite Amit
Jd. C. Guthrie
Furl Suvis
Arbug
Ataxunville
Winhrop High School
UL Miver
Ackley
Mea
Wil Shar
Sharp Wis
Tome
Death notices and obituaries from Winthrop area
Death of Harry Beresford in Dallas from pneumonia reports relatives in Winthrop. Harry was a traveling salesman and previously from Winthrop with home in Enid Oklahoma. Interment at Fort Dodge. Lemuel Collins funeral planned after remains moved to Eldora. G Schacherer sells stake in Jinney Schacherer firm. Bridget Maroney and daughter Eva return from visit.
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Winthrop
Kephart
Adlen Penrod
John and
Maude Kephart
Harry Beresford
Dallas
Susie Orvis
Enid
Okla
EB. G. Schacherer
Jinney & Schacherer
Mia
Bridget Maroney
Miss Eva
Deadly Menace of Neglected Colds Ad Warning
Doctors warn neglected colds lead to serious throat and lung trouble and pneumonia. The ad promotes Father John’s Medicine as a pure wholesome alcohol free remedy to strengthen and ward off illness for all ages.
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Father John
Silent Church Services Cancelled Amid Winter Travel
Local notices report no church service at a West Mudidones church this Sunday due to travel and conditions. Mrs Sarah Gooper markets a “For Sale Act” via Courier as she spends winter with daughter Mrs Krank Potter in Valmer. Grace Sint and Jewel Gutter remarried at Waverly and settled near ML Auburn after selling their home on a Tart road.
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Kid Broad
Billie Burke
Plaza Theatre
Wallace Reid
Francis X. Bushman
Miss Burke
Thoroly
James L. Crane
Perea Argon
Father Thole
Roseville
Mary Logan
Gernard Herold
Thole
West Mudidones
Oorther
Albert Wihiuwen
Apn
Sarah Gooper
the Courier
Krank
Valmer
Grace Sint
Jewal Gutter
Waverly
Auburn
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Tully” Marshall
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Addicon
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Pretty Girls
Gaumont Weekly
the Majestic
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Miss Farrar
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Clarksville
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St. Mary's Catholic Church
CG. J. Wieneke
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Shell Rock
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Charles Walters
Pisinfield
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Wis
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Vernon
Alfred Apfel
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Dumont
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Palo
Frank Graham
Sioux Falls
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Warg Leech
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Adams
Greene
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Marhta
Pen & Warrow
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Rockford
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J. A. McGwen
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Lore Huo Thogkage
Carrolh Walls
Taglo
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Ister
Mors
Neenlorfer
Langendorfer
Critzner
Lillian Johnston
First Methodist Church
Waterloo, Iowa
Lincoln Circle No. 31
Chicago Musical and Educational Society
Waterloo Theater
Busby Bros
A.h.woods
Mabels Room
Emile Chattard
FOX News
Hotel Ellis
Result&s
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Carl Valentine
PLM
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Altman’s
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William Tell
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Jesse L.lasky
Paramount
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