Balfour Sees No Peace East In Hertling Talk
In the House of Commons British Secretary for Foreign Affairs Balfour rejects Hertling's peace proposals and asserts no basis for lasting peace exists. He says Germany has changed nothing and would only seek negotiations to right wrongs. Hertling denial cited as not aligning with Wilson principles.
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Count von Hertling
Balfour
Reign Affairs
House of Commons
Wilson
Belgium
Germany
von Herting
Tertling
Amsterdam
Hertling
Hsthonia
Livonia
Tankfurt
PHEAP RATES FOR SOLDIERS ON RAILROADS CONSIDERED
Chicago on February 28 public utilities commission heard arguments over one cent fare for soldiers and sailors traveling to and from home and camp. Workmen get commutation tickets at one half cent per mile while soldiers and sailors pay full fare, railroad representatives said because soldiers travel infrequently.
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Chicago
Utilities Commission
French Deputies Vote Money for Brazil Ships
Paris February 27 deputies voted to appropriate 110000000 francs to charter German ships for Brazil. The measure passed 317 to 411 with Foreign Minister Pichon calling it the first joint action of France and Brazil since Brazil severed ties with Germany, signaling Brazil’s friendship toward France.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
France
Byrazil
Pichon
Brail
Germany
Brazil
Molasses Explosion Burns Davenport Man
Rudolph Abbeth was severely burned when a can of molasses exploded while heating in hot water. Boiling liquid sprayed his face and damaged an eye. Several family members sustained minor injuries in Davenport Iowa on February 23.
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Davenport
Rudolph Abbeth
Sevra
Clubs and society notes from Waterloo gatherings
Mrs C Jay Sternbergh hosted the Wednesday 600 club with Mrs G E Wagoner guest before moving to Wilmette Illinois. Several clubs met or entertained including Jolly Six, Esnesnon, Kanaiot, Ionian class, and a large Eastern Star meeting with about 125 members. Mrs William Farmer received a shower, and Mrs William Holland sails to Cedar Rapids.
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C. Jay Sternbergh
G. BE. Wagoner
Wilmette
Pearl Ellis
Jolly Six Club
Esnesnon Club
Nick Phillips
H.M. Bandfield
Mmes. Haynes and Boyer
St. Francis Circle
William Farmer
Jiddick
Kanaiot Club
J. W. McFarland
Mmes
J. L. Limbert
H. A. Limbert
A. R. Jackson
William Holland
Cedar Rapids
Eastern Star
Order of the Eastern Star
Waterloo
Masonic Temple
Military Band Gets Great Reception in Rome
The American military band, arriving from France with the American mission to Italy, paraded through Rome’s main thoroughfares and received an enthusiastic reception. Delayed report notes the historic welcome as Italy and allied efforts are highlighted in the day’s events.
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S. Military Band
Rome
France
Italy
Sacred Heart Friday Afternoon and Evening Club Events
Community groups gathered for a busy Friday with Sacred Heart activities at St Annes circle and hotel socials, featuring readings by Miss Gertrude Bayless and Mrs A A McCormick, plus a Pythian Sisters dancing party. A county defense talk on food conservation was given by Mrs Frank L Marquis and Rev C J Askins shared Camp Taylor experiences. Tea was served after programs.
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Gertrude Bayless
A. A. McCormick
Frank L. Marquis
County Council of Defense
C. J. Askins
Camp Taylor
Mary Davis
America
Grace M. B
W. W Wyant
Mmes. Heiser, Helple
Watters
Oa Thimbell Bea
Friends of Outlook Circle
Red Cross
Circle
Wi £ Ull Barrett
Higher milk price proposed by Hoover aid
Chicago February 28 William E Lamb head of the milk division of the national food administration conferred with Harry A Wheeler food administrator for Illinois on the milk situation in the Chicago district Lamb favored monthly price fixes linked to current feed costs arguing this would yield farmers more than the state milk commission set and help end the boycott against Chicago by producers.
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Chicago
William E. Lamb
National Food Administration
Harry A. Wheeler
Flolls
Lamby
Milk Commission
State Food Administration
Among the Churches Kensington Meeting Draws Big Turnout
About 200 women attended the First Baptist Kensington gathering held yesterday afternoon in the church parlors. Volunteers completed around 300 wash cloths during the event.
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First Baptist
Kensington
Not Even Flies Get Time to Land on Local Athlete
Marion Kenneally, former Citizens' Gas and Electric employee and Waterloo native, starred at a YMCA athletic meet in Brooklyn New York. He won the 100 yard dash in 8.4 seconds according to New York papers and helped his relay team win the event. Kenneally formerly starred at State College at Ames as quarterback, second baseman, and member of the track team.
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Waterloo Way
Marion Kenneally
Citizens’ Gas and Electric Company
Brooklyn
N.Y
Kenneally
New York
Waterloo
State College
Ames
Fuel Administrator in Waterloo Visits Lumbermen Convention
Charles Webster state fuel administrator visits Waterloo for the lumbermen’s convention and to discuss Iowa fuel conditions. He praises the Waterloo fuel board for handling a severe statewide situation efficiently and notes no improvement next year unless transportation facilities improve. He cites coal abundance but says car shortages and transport tieups caused this winter’s shortage.
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Charles Webster
Waterloo
Iowa
Fuel Board
Mr. Webster
Hungarian man asks where he registered in Minnesota
Tohn Imre of Hungary called at police headquarters to learn where he registered for the draft. He believed Hastings, Minnesota, was his registration place though his home was in Minneapolis. The chief clerk will contact local boards in Minneapolis and Hastings for verification.
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Tohn Imre
Imre
Hastings
Minn
Altho
Minneapolis
Et Hastings
Birth notices from Spring Creek and nearby townships
Birth announcements list newborns for several couples: a son to Mr. and Mrs. George C. Loeb in Spring Creek township born February 19. a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Oliver J. Felter born February 21. a son to Mr. and Mrs. Louis Nelson in Bar clay township born February 27. a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shaffner at 227 Franklin born February 24. and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Don Buehner at 228 Adams born February 22.
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George C. Loeb
Spring Creek Township
Oliver J. Felter
Raymond
Louis Nelson
Barclay Township
Robert Shaffner
Franklin
Don Buehner
Adams
Lenroot Opens Wisconsin Senate Nomination Drive
Washington D C Feb 28 Rep Irving L Lenroot Republican of Wisconsin authorized his Madison friends to file his nomination papers for the United States senatorship to succeed Paul Husting who was killed last October He announced loyalty to the government as the sole issue of the campaign.
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Washington, D. C
Rving L. Lenroot
Wisconsin
Madison
United States
Paul Husting
Courier Patterns Coupon for Fashion Department
Instructions to obtain the Courier up-to-date pattern with accompanying design by sending the coupon to the Fashion Department of the Evening Courier in Waterloo, enclosing 10 cents per pattern. Patterns allow for seams. Orders filled promptly and expected to reach buyers within ten days of sending.
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Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
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