Open house and club events for Waterloo women
Waterloo women attend open house in the Greater Waterloo association clubrooms from 3 to 10 p m with Mrs Frances Whitley as main speaker. The program features musical numbers by the Woman's club double quartet and audience selections, followed by tours and refreshments. Traveling men also welcomed with a separate program from 7 to 10 p m set by the Iowa Farm Bureau and Cedar Rapids speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. McCombe
Teachers of
Waterjoo
Greater
Ise Maybeth Mack
James Chapmen
LuVerne Real
McCombe
Association
Whitley
Woman's Club
Waterloo
H. B. Lichty
Frances BE. Whitley
Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs
Gibson to Give County Attorneys Free Hand
A letter from Ben J. Gibson the new attorney general informs Walter R. French county attorneys may handle their own criminal matters. Previously the office sent agents to prosecute cases arising from a crusade. John B. Hammond praised French for handling liquor cases started two years ago by state agents. When Sawyer of Des Moines stepped out, Hammond urged the county attorney to take over. The article also notes Switzerland’s military taxation exceeding four dollars per person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben J. Gibson
Walter R. French
Attorney General
John B. Hammond
Attorney General’s Office
Mr. French
F. H. Sawyer
Des Moines
Sawyer
Hammond
Feels Like a Real Fellow After Nine Years of Suffering
A testimonial promotes Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a simple harmless preparation that removes catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and calms inflammation causing stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis One dose will convince and money refunded. Hansen Hansen and druggists everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansen & Hansen
Fedvertis
Honesty and Vision Key to Successful Advertising Speakers Say
Honesty and vision were hailed as core to advertising by Paul Davis and John Andrews at a Y M C A advertising class dinner at Hale cafe. Davis listed the four business cornerstones buying selling plant operation financing and publicity. The class discussed advertising ideas from current newspapers. Harry Hiester presided as toastmaster. Davis Andrews and S Cohagan gave toasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Davin
John Andrews
Paul Davis
Dalvis
Urrant Newspaape
Harry Hiester
Davis
Andrews
S. Cohagan
Quiet Prevails At Bath Packing Plant Walkout
The Bath Packing Plant reports little strike change as about 200 workers remain idle. Union headquarters at 1447 Sycamore Street hosts peaceful picketing while officials say slots for striking workers are filling. District president H. Davis left Omaha but plans to return for Sunday meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butchers Union
Sycamore Street
H. Davis
Omaha
Meat Cutters Union
Citizens Gas announces three personnel changes
Citizens Gas & Electric Co announces three personnel changes. Fred Crandon will move to assistant chief clerk and other appointments follow, details unspecified in available text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Gas
Citizens Gas & Electric Co
Fred Crandon
California Syrup of Figs Ad Uses Brand Name
An old advertisement urges mothers to choose California Syrup of Figs as the best and harmless laxative for children. It emphasizes looking for the name California on the package and notes the product has fruit flavor and full directions on each bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Caldwell Epsin
É.child
Caldwell
Dr. Ca Wrell
Careless Folks Add Millions a Year to Revenues of Dead Letter Office
The post office reports for the year ending June 20, 1920 show $133,466.96 found loose in mails or in dead letters and $6,258,996.18 in lost drafts checks and money orders. Lost merchandise added $161,827.69, bringing total dead letter revenue to $226,962.40, up $27,740.29 from the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Kelly
Waterloo
Sam
Post Office Department
U. S
Mary
Harry
Uncle Sam
Company staff farewells mark moves in Cedar Valley region
Charles City announces connections with Cedar Valley Electric as Robert P. Martell becomes Western Electric traveling representative. Mina Wilcox leaves office staff. Crandon and Martella honored with gifts as the staff hosted a program and refreshments in the company club rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City
Cedar Valley Electric Company
Robert P. Martell
Western Electric Company
Mina Wilcox
Miss Wilcox
Crandon
Martella
Martelle
Elks Banquet in Dubuque Honors W M Abbott
J C Murtagh president of the Iowa State Elks association and Harry W Hartong exalted ruler of Waterloo lodge travel to Dubuque for a banquet honoring William M Abbott grand exalted ruler and his party. The tour aims to name a permanent Elks headquarters with Dubuque favored. Fred C Robinson grand secretary based in Dubuque attends as a longtime official. Elks statewide attend the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Murtagh
Iowa State Elks Association
Harry W. Hartong
Waterloo
Fred C. Robinson
Library opens station at Railway Y rooms Illinois Central
The public library sends a 4 collection of fiction and technical books to the Railway Y rooms in Illinois Central shops so railroad men may access reading material. Attendants will be present two evenings and several noons weekly for help. Thirty-five new books were added this week including Dane Gray’s Mysterious Rider Main Street by Lewis Sinclair Hunger An American Idyll by Cornelius Stanton Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.C
Illinois Central
Ars
Dane Gray
Lewis Sinclair
Cornelius Stanton Parker
Ex-service Men May Get Lost Bonds or Discharges
Former service men in the area who have not received liberty bonds or discharges may locate them through Etta Worthen, executive secretary of the home service section of the American Red Cross. She has a complete list of names of men with bonds or discharges awaiting them in Washington, D.C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etta Worthen
Home Service Section
American Red Cross
Washington, D.C
Publisher's Son Lyon Cobb Dies in Chicago
Lyon Cobb, son of Calvin Cobb first vice president of the Associated Press and publisher of the Boise Statesman, died in Chicago today after a monthlong illness. Born in 1888, he was a Harvard graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Lyon Cobb
Calvin Cobb
Aasociated, Press
Publiher
Boise
Idaho
Mr. Cobb
Harvard University
Zone Therapy Promises Quick Relief for Various Ailments
A Los Angeles music teacher reports loss of voice restored by presti lon and nerve termin j treatments. Zone Therapy claims rapid relief for headaches earaches vomiting rheumatism insomnia and constipation with no drugs. The ad promotes buying the outfit at 211 West Washington Street Los Angeles California.
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Los Angeles
Washington Street
California
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Mrs. Whitley
Andress Wome
Great Ex Watcoo
Gibson
Switzerland
Little Aa
Cumrisk
Wangler Bros
Ely’s
Ely
del Monte
Libby's
Japan
Wisconsin
East Fourth ST
ELKS
Dubuque
W. M. Abbott
Fourth Street
Wangler Bros. Co
Lichty’s
Armstrongs
Wild
Square Yard
the Commercial National Bank
Waterloo, Iowa
Lisbigedies
Capital
Neece
U. S. Liberty Loan
Federal Reserve Bank
E. W.miller
F.C. Platt
H. W. Wente
Cashier 'S
CG. Kimm
R. L. Penne
Cash
Hardy Hide Munson
Lion Brand
Boemecke
First Congregational Church
McCombs
Nowa
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Rontier Asthma CO
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