California Coast Water Cools Heat in Valleys Study
Dr. Geo F McEwen of the Scripps Institution at the University of California reports a climatology finding that coastal water remains several degrees colder than mid ocean, explaining why California valleys avoid oppressive heat. Freight rate hikes on lumber from the northern Pacific coast were suspended by the Interstate Commerce Commission until April 30 as unreasonable.
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Berkeley
Cal
California
Geo. F. McEwen
Scripps Institution For Biological Research
University of California
Washington
Northern Pacific
Oregon
Silver Bow
Mont
Inter- State Commerce Commission
Mrs James Moore Rites In Waterloo Home
Mrs James Moore died at 8 this morning at her son in law A L James 1015 Randolph street Waterloo Iowa after moving from Shell Rock three years ago She was born Eliza Ann Blaker in 1828 married James B Moore in 1854 and lived in Wisconsin Illinois and Iowa Her husband and son Charles W Moore survive along with six grandchildren and five great grandchildren Funeral arrangements are not yet announced.
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Wisconsin
Illinois
Iowa
Butler County
Brown Defeats Brondell Twice In Rock Island Wrestling
Carl Brown defeated Harry Brondell in two straight falls at Rock Island with a scissors on the head in 22 and 20 minutes. Brown showed control throughout the bout, earning local cheers and Rock Island money odds. A semi final saw Billy Hurley defeat Panie Page. Fans hope Brown and the famed “Peddler” meet again soon.
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Carl Brown
Harry Brondell
Rock Island
Davenport
Brown
Brondell
Waterloo
Harry Chapman
Captain Perkins
Clarence Damon
Harry McKay
East Side
Jess Slaymaker
Albany
Billy” Hurley
Albany,Il
Panie Page
Davensport
Majestic Show Delights Audiences With Variety Acts
A packed Majestic theater featured Williams and Wolfus in a piano and singing act that drew heavy laughter. Lucky Jim, the scenic western playlet, impressed with its human interest tale. Becker and Adams delivered a strong comedy routine with new material and singing. Lohse and Sterling performed rapid trapeze tricks and gymnastic feats. Joy Kennedy wowed with advanced roller skating while the program overall remained engaging.
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Majestic Theatre
Williams and Wolfus
Becker
Adams
Lohse
Sterling
Brand
Joy Kennedy
Personal Notes at Cedar Falls Keep Up With Town Doings
Cedar Falls IA February 21. Father Donlon of Chicago expects to return next week. Local clubs played a 21 to 18 basketball game with Philos defeating Aristos. Various residents visited relatives, attended parties, or reported health news. The Benson Test Association meets February 25, and local officials note bank and post office closures for Washington’s Birthday.
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Cedar Falls
Donlon
Chicago
Philos
Aristos
Charles Lewis
la Porte City
George Jensen
H. &. Gilkey
Southland
A W. Pierce
Benson Test Association
Peterson Bros
Joseph Bancroft
O'Bleins
Waterloo
Washington
Farmers’ University
H. J. Pfeiffer
Hot Springs
Ark
Street Car
Farmers Institute Opens as Cedar Falls Hosts Speakers
The Farmers' University opened at the Standard Manufacturing Co. building in Cedar Falls with dense attendance and notable speakers from Ames and Chicago. Ed Messier, longtime Weart-Frishy Lumber Co. executive, will purchase the firm’s local interests and run the business.
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Cedar Falls
Farmers’ University
Standard Manufacturing Co
W. J. Pau
Ames
Chas
Hi. Stange
F.C. Coburn
Kansas
J. G. van Pelt
H. H. Kildee
Ed Messier
Weart-Frishy Lumber Co
Wil
Weart and Frisby
Messier
Lecture Delights Oelwein Ladies at Presbyterian Church
Dr. Margaret Clark spoke to Oelwein club ladies Tuesday afternoon in the Presbyterian church. Brought from Waterloo by the Tuesday Tourist club, she drew attendees from Fairbank and other local clubs. Conversation followed with congratulations on the new talk. The host club earned praise for the educational event.
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Oelwein Hkegister
Margaret Clark
Ladies of
Oelwein
Waterloo
Algo
Fairbank
Dr. Clark
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Mareh
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West Side
Tery
NG. Moore
USTAL
Shell Rock
Chi Brown
Davenport Wrest
Cedar Falls Daily News
Live Town
Wm. Ford
H. G. Kinnefelter
Bridgeport
Oklo
Henry Weisbard
Robert Martin
Lake Mills
Thomas Streeter
F. N. Mead
Paul Davis
Farm Institute
Galaxy OF Farming
Frank C. Krueger
Golden West
Milwaukee
Furniture and Bug Sale
Purity
Sternshein’s
Absuet Furniture Store
Beak House
Pacific Northwest
Utah
Idaho
Montana
Omaha
Union Pacific System
JW. Turtle Trav
Pans
Union Pacific R.r.co
West Fifth Street
Des Moines
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