Campaign Opens as Baptist Leaders Seek 6 Million
Dr M L Boynton launches victory campaign of Iowa Baptists to raise 6 million for education ministers and church work. Delegates from 50 miles expected. Mrs Taft will speak. School of religion opens Sunday with a rally for youth at First Baptist. Morning 10:30 program. afternoon sessions 3:30 4:15 5. Mrs T A McManus and Mrs G W Newton lead 4:30 women’s meeting. Dr John Puryan Smith presides Walnut Street Baptist. Music by Waverly chorus and Walnut Street orchestra. About 100 reservations for elementary workers supper Monday 6:15. Harvard plan entertainment for delegates.
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The
Baptist Association
Iowa
M. L. Boynton
Chicago
Taft
First Baptist Church
T. A. McManus
G. W. Newton
Walnut Street
Harvard
Money presses reds grab run without rest
Paris reports Munich is described as grave by the Berlin Vossische Zeitung via Havas dispatch from Basle. Spartacan forces reportedly control public buildings and transport, seize presses printing government bank notes, and rationing of foodstuffs is in effect with workers receiving more than the bourgeoisie.
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Paris
Munich
Berlin
Vossische Zeitung
Basle
Repeal of Gard Tax Sought by House Committee
Washington February 38 Associated Press reports the Ways and Means Committee approved a resolution seeking repeal of the semi luxury tax clause in the war revenue bill. The clause imposes a 10 percent tax after May 1 on apparel and other items above set costs. Chairman Kitchin introduced the measure and said it would be called up for passage. quick action is anticipated before adjournment by Senate.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
House ‘Ways‘and Means Committee
Kitchin
House
Senate
Chairman Jue? Judiciary Meeting With Bar Members
Senator J M Wilson of Centerville Ia visits Mr and Mrs Barnes. He chairs the Judiciary committee handling municipal court bills. The Waterloo Rat association invites him to meet in the municipal courtroom to discuss the need for an extra judge and to tour the court and clerk’s records.
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J. M. Wilson
Centerville
B. E. Barnes
Barnes
Wilson
Appanoose
Davis
State Assembly
Judiciary
Waterloo Rat Association
Ben &. Nayen
Ackerman Missing From Overseas Service Return
From an oversea service airlift Ackerman, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Ackerman living northeast of town, arrived last night after six months in captivity with the 41st division near Paris. His family, relieved, described his return and the aid received including his helmet gas mask and other relief items.
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of Ackermen
Robert Ackerman
Paris
Akerman Callad
Thoene
Thera
Hanenbota
Charles Matrick
Askearman
Caruso Birthday Interview Reveals Rising Star Status
New York report prints a rhymed interview from the World noting Enrico Caruso’s birthday week. It recalls his early Naples start in 1894 for 10 lira a night, his rise to fame at the Met, views on favorite roles, and his tax woes. Caruso discusses aging, marriage, and the ease of singing when happy, with a portrait of the tenor at Knickerbocker Hotel amid bouquets.
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New York
Caruso
Knickerbocker
Queens
Naples
Addie
Met
Carus
Catarrh Vanishes With Hyomei Treatment
Sergh and Mrs H M Barker return to Waterloo today and will reside here. An advertisement touts Hyomei as a pure antiseptic breathed into the lungs to relieve catarrh without stomach dosing sprays or douches. It promises quick relief and cautions catarrh as dangerous.
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H. M. Barker
Waterloo
Barker
Indust
Wangler Br
Service man linked to LeRoy Printing firm noted
The fragment states a service member with the 26th unit was stationed at Hert Oxelthrope Ga and mentions Mrs. finker at Rockford Wisconsin while a Mr. Tlarker was employed at LeRoy Printing company. references to cheese factories and engineers appear in the readable text.
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Hert Oxelthrope
Finker
Rockford
Tlarker
LeRoy Printing Company
Freezone Corn Remedy Advert Claims Quick Pain Relief
A vintage advert promotes Freezone as a magical solution for corns and calluses. It promises instant pain relief after applying a little Drops of magic and lifting the corn with fingers, with a tiny bottle sold by druggists for a few scents.
Tells a Secret Manufacturer of Famous Medicine
The Blackburn Products Co of Daveston Ohio explains their medicines contain no opiates narcotics or harmful drugs. Mentho Laxene blends Willow Cherry Tolu Cascara Grindelia Menthol Ammonium Chloride and alcohol. A ten drop dose suffices in raw form or dissolves in sugar syrup for a home cold remedy. The firm guarantees satisfaction or money back.
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iThe Blackburn Products Co
Daveston
Ohio
California Syrup of Figs ad touts safe gentle laxative
A vintage advertisement promotes California Syrup of Figs as a harmless laxative for children. It claims quick relief from clogged bowels, sour bile, and feverish discomfort, advising mothers to use only the California Fig Syrup Company product and to beware of counterfeit versions. It emphasizes that the syrup is suitable for babies and children of all ages with full dosing directions on the bottle.
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California
New Neckwear and Spring Goods Arrive at Store
New neckwear exclusive to this store complements new wool sweaters and tops. Ribbons arrive in hundreds with floral colors and widths. Silk and French kid gloves, muslin and silk underwear, and wash goods in ginghams and voiles are offered at appealing prices. May we expect you tomorrow?
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Mr. L. Boynton
BAR
Ome Acweraay Howe
Overseas Service
Dr.moore
Osteopath
Hwoek
Bolle
Hansen & Inuisen
Miller
Rdyvartisementy
Crete
WAR
Swift
Prines
Coren
EL. Per
C. A. Hemsworth Cash and Delivery Goocker
East Fourth Street
Cvening Courier
Fashion Department
Evening Courier
City and
Scharfenberg’s
Atc
5Th St. Hardware Co
Nashua
Lichty’s
Falan-Fleming
East
Fourth Street
Wareroo
Jowz
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