Heroic King Albert praised in Grinnell College address
Rev H Haywood, Waterloo, gave a special George Washington Memorial Chapel talk at Grinnell College honoring King Albert of Belgium. The speaker lauded Albert for fighting with his troops, resisting the Kaiser, and risking his country to defend Belgium, noting his intimate knowledge of his people and his choice of honor over safety.
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George Washington Memorial
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King Albert
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France
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Nieuport
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House of Humanity
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Shots at dice game leave man fatally wounded
Cedar Rapids Iowa February 26 six shots were fired at a dice game last night leaving Weather Gilmore with what may be a mortal wound police seek Henry Wilson charged with firing a bullet into Gilmore's chest five men and one woman are held pending investigation into the altercation
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Union Labor Delays Russell Talk Show Tonight
The Central Labor Union postpones its special meeting to hear Charles Edward Russell. The lecture will be held the following evening at 8 o clock for laboring men, with Russell sharing insights from his varied observation of labor issues. Political action remains dormant for 24 hours as the committee prepares Friday evening.
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Charles Edward Russell
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Organized Labor
Biddy Goes to Work as Egg Prices Fall
Eggs drop to 45 cents a dozen in Waterloo as breakfast buyers celebrate the first signs of relief. A dealer predicts prices may fall to 35 cents soon, aided by warming weather and rising hen activity after a winter peak near 60 cents in January.
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Engagement announced for Louie Hunnewell and Franklin M Gunther
Miss Louie Hunnewell daughter of H J Ffan flewell Wellesley Mass and Mrs J S Tooker Foxwarren Park Surrey engages Franklin M Gunther first secretary of the American embassy in London Gunther born in New York 23 years old in the diplomatic service for 10 years with postings at Managua Lisbon Rio de Janeiro Paris and Christiania before London.
Red Cross Sends Out 10080 PleGks Waterloo Chapter Report
Waterloo Red Cross chapter reports a busy week with 10650 articles sent from headquarters. Surgical dressings led with 9767 items, plus 100 sweaters 35 knitted articles 240 hospital garments 6 Junior Red Cross pieces including layettes and quilts and 92 irrigation pads.
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Ellis Robb
Schoolboy farmers in brisk demand in Hulanoss
Chicago February 2. Rehwolboys enrolled for farm work will close their school year May 16 and receive credit for a full year, per Dudley Grantlays supervisor of school extension. Farmers beg for boys and want rent released in March and April. A boy with no farming experience was offered 70 dollars a month as clerk, 35 dollars with room and board during spring, rising to 40 dollars in summer by a farmer.
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Dudley Grant Lays
Maren
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Chicago Wig at Western Railroad names new top officers
Feb 26 report says W L Park becomes general manager of the Chicago wig at western railroad in Sareh succeeding J A Gordon who resigned. W Fowler is appointed superintendent of transportation with general supervision over transportation matters. All are Chicago residents.
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W. L. Park
Chicago Wig
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W. Fowler
Chii‘cago
Hundreds Attend Lumber Meet Convention in Central Iowa
The Central Iowa Lumbermen’s Association opens its annual convention as hundreds gather. Delegates and officers, including two new candidates for the board, prepare for sessions at Hotel Russell-Lamson. An address by Gay Wood Packing tops the agenda amid party decorations and planned theatre events.
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Instant Corn Relief With Freezone Wonder Drug
A Cincinnati man introduces Freezone a small bottle remedy for corns. apply drops to a corn and it loosens and lifts out with no pain. Suitable for hard or soft corns and calluses, made from ether, claim of instant relief and no irritation. Get the genuine product at drug stores.
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