Allotment for Iowa Home Economics Work Receives Federal Approval
The federal government approves a $317,930 Iowa allotment for home economics work under the cooperative extension act funds. The sum supports county agents and services for farm women, with Iowa ranking tenth in apportionment nationwide. Inaugural plans include state society heads in the March 5 parade. resignation of Second Knut Arthur C. Bietternacht from the Second Infantry, Town National Guard, is accepted.
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Towa
Hawkeye State
Department of Agriculture
Plormant
Iowa
States of the Union
James 1. Bowen
Iowa Society of
Washington
J. T. Davidson
Sour Dakota State Society
Thesiaus
Second Knut
Arthur C. Bietternacht
Second Infantry
Town National Guard
Gen Scriven Retires as Chief Signal Officer
Washington reports Brig. Gen. P. Scriven, chief signal officer of the army, granted retirement effective February 14. Scriven, in service since 1874 after entering from the Military Academy at Pennsylvania, will be succeeded by Dr Lieut. Col Grapes Squire, acting assistant chief signal.
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Washington
Retary Baker
P. Scriven
Army
Scriven
Military
Pennarivania
Col Grapes
Squire
Notable Railways and Steel Firms Listed in Ledger
A fragmentary OCR excerpt lists major American railroads and steel and mining firms, including Chesapeake and Ohio, Colorado Fuel and Iron, Bethlehem Steel, American Locomotive, American Smelting, Anaconda, Missouri Pacific, Reading, Southern Pacific, Northern Pacific, Western Union, and Westinghouse Electric, among others, hinting at a broad commercial directory or stock ledger. The garbled text also references metric names and placeholders, suggesting a busy industrial listing without coherent narrative.
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Way York
Janerica
Americas Car and Foundry
American Locomotive
American Smelting
American Refining
Anaconda
Atchison
Baldwin Laureal Ee Ale
Baltimore and
Orlo Bethehem & Brooklyn Rauid
Canadian Pactic
Chesapeake and Ohio
Ohie
Adil and
St. Fant Chase R.iard
Colorado
Lane
Crumble
Caneral
Ord
Western Union ‘ Weatinghouse Miectr
Cc. G. W. Pra
City in Brief Sees varied visits and life in Waterloo
A long city in brief notes many visitors and residents in Waterloo and surrounding towns. Names include James Murphy Ire Wank and Neda Bilives with a hospital operation noted. Several locals return from holidays in Corning and Chicago while others prepare for weddings and church events.
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Hanslertis
Chicare
Ded Mra
James Murphy
Ire Wank
Cornwallis-West letters spark Welsh war office controversy
The report details private correspondence involving Mrs. Cornwallis-West and Gen. Edwards amid war office scrutiny, noting breaches of protocol and differing views on promotions. It mentions General Owen Thomas, Brig. Gen. Thomas, and Lord French, with background on Mrs. Cornwallis-West and her family. It also notes marriage cards for Rosalyn Fisher and Wilfrid Kendrick and their home in Waterloo.
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Denbighshire
Tate
Owen Whow
Wales
Mrre Cornwallis- West
Cowans
William Pitcason Campbell
War Office
Edwards
French
Reeves
Lord French
Owen Thomas
Shold
Thomas
Postpone Vote on Peace Resolution Stirs Senate Clash
Washington notes a postponed vote on Senator Witeheoet’s peace resolution as parliamentary tension grows. Senator Lodge opposes Hitchcock measures claiming adoption would plunge Congress into unconsidered emergencies, while Senator Lew Democrat of Ta pois defends the measure as not widening the crisis. A separate ad touts a laxative product promising quick cold relief.
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Washington
Do.lam
Witeheoet
Senate
Wilenn
Lodge
Hitchcock
Lew Democrat
Tapois
For Sale Used Car and Rent Notice in Poor OCR
Fragmented ad lists a used car for sale and a housekeeper wanted or rental offer. The readable items mention a car price, vehicle condition, a phone line, and an apartment or housekeeping rental at a corner location. Names and exact details are garbled.
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Iust
Tiz for tired and sore feet advertisement
An old time ad promotes Tiz for tired feet, promising relief from soreness, swelling, and itching. It claims instant pain stop for corns and bunions, easing shoe pressure and discomfort in feet.
Mortuary Notice for Jay Smith
The death of Jay Smith at 10:30 followed injuries from a bicycle fall two years earlier after four operations failed. He lived in Waterloo eight years, five with his aunt Mish Jonnie Craine. He is survived by his mother Mrs. Charles Notion. Born Nashua February 6 159%. Funeral from 222 Vine Street at 8 a.m. tomorrow. Body to Nashua for shipment.
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Ray Smith
Jay Smith
Mr. Smith
Waterloo
Mish Jonnie Craine
Charles Notion
Ile
Nashua
Vinestreet
Seek Cab Driver for Maizie Colbert Murder Night
Philadelphia authorities search for a taxi driver who picked up Maizie Colbert near her apartment late Saturday night the killer may have fled in a cab. Investigators traced a wealthy Pennsylvania friend with an alibi amid efforts to identify the assailant in the murder case.
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Maizie Colbert
Philadelphia
Wadan
Malzie Colbert
Pennsylvania
Waverly Notes Local Births and City Updates
Waverly notes a newborn girl to Mr and Mrs Isurgr Spaulding born Tuesday evening. Gibbie family returns from holidays to Shieldsen. Mrs Lillian Sudenn ill at grandmother Brown’s home. Daughters of the King hosted by Miss Carrie Bates. Miss Huth Vertlein leaves for Milwaukee to visit sister Sister Matilda Heetletn. Nelsons travel to Portsmouth VA for dairy show program, Morgantown WVa. Work at First National Bank interior. Warneke of San Francisco visiting, son of former locals Mr and Mrs Henry Warneke. Mrs George Privat returns to Chicago with Miss Irene Piper. Knott and Behren seek US Army enlistment in Waterloo. George Clary buys A W Dittmar’s grocery, to take over next Monday. O M Hinrichs named manager of Paul Davis Dry Goods Co. Wilra & Mauser buy auto hearse. 14,200 subscribers and families noted by Courter.
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Carrie Bates
Huth Vertleln
Milwauker
Mattilda Heetletn
Milwaukee Hospital
A. Nelson
Partemouth
Nelson
Willie
Morgantown
W. Va
Firet National Bank
Pierrea Warneke
San Francisco
Amt Jlrs
Henry Warneke
George Privat
Rev
Atta
John S. Cole
Chicago
Irene Piper
Edward Knott
James Behren
Waterloo
United States Army
George Clary
A. W. Dittmar
Clary
O. M. Hinrichs
Paul Davia Dry Goods Co
Youth Killed in Hunting Accident Near Vanora
Vanora January 4. Biles Turner aged 18 son of G J Turner was instantly killed while hunting near Vanora yesterday. He had finished shooting and was shoving his gun into his automobile when it discharged, blowing off the top of his head. Turner’s father, a stock buyer, was in Chicago and was advised of the tragedy last night and may be wandering in that city. Richert of Panora, with the elder Turner in Chicago, told Chicago police that Turner became lost and did not know what happened. It is believed Turner may have caught another strain for Panora.
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Vanora
Biles Turner
G. J. Turner
Turner
Chicago
Richert of
Panora
Announcements of Waterloo fraternal meetings tonight
Knights of Columbus meet at Koof C hall at 8 p m to travel to Peter Grady home 218 Eighth street east. Waterloo chapter No 128 C E S and Arc lossen Commandery No 25 K T install at 7 45 p m Friday. Daughters of Isabella meet at 7 46 p m at waiting station to go to Mrs Grady home 218 Eighth street east. W C O F No 466 meet at Mrs Grady home 218 Eighth street east at 8 p m for prayer. Temple Rebekah lodge No 54 meets tomorrow evening for regular session and officer installation.
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Columbus
Koof C. Hall
Peter Grady
Eighth Street East
Waterloo
Arcalon Commandery
K. T
Isabella
Peter Grad
Eighth Street
Patar Grady
Temple Rebekah Lodge
Frederika Social Notes Highlight Local Moves and Visits
Frederika residents report travel to Center Junction and Waterloo for schooling and business, with several returning from Chicago and Center Paint. People include Mrs. Wil Adams and son Albert visiting Rev. John Davia, Miss Ida Link teaching near Ames, George Dunecomb at Ames, and others relocating toExcelsior and Finchford for creamery work.
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Frederika
Chicago
Pauline-Baxter
Terloa
WS Shank
Kirksville
Will Lorata
T Parkin
Main Street
Karl Flood
Omaha
Will Dilley
Excelsior
Dilley Willl
Nathan Tibbetts
Finchford
Dilley
Clarence Fifield
Fifield
Bila
Waterloo
Candis Whitman
Yealting
Ira Whitman
Billings Sells Noted Estate Tryon Hall Fort Tryon
New York Jan 4 Tryon Hall the 5 million dollar estate built by G K G Billings to overlook Riverside Drive and the Hudson at Fort Tryon is being sold. The property spans expansive grounds and historic fort site as the financier and sportsman consolidates a major real estate move amid winter markets.
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New York
Tryon Hall
G. K. G. Billings
Fort Tryon
Riverside Drive
Fort Washington Estate Sold to New Buyer
Washington section of the city reports the Fort Washington estate sold. Mr Billings has moved to a smaller apartment and does not wish to keep the large estate. He took a suite of one room last October in the north corner building at Fifth avenue and Sixty third street, where Harold L Pratt and other prominent men reside.
German Prince Killed on Balkan Front Frontline death in Roumania
Berlin papers report the death of Prince Friedrich zu Fuerstenberg born April 27, 1898 in Donaueschingen Baden. He was the third son of Prince Maximilian Egon zu Fuerstenberg, head of the Württemberg heritage family, a leading German noble house.
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Balkan
Amsterdam
London
Berlin
Friedrich Zu Fuerstenberg
Roumania
Prince Friedrich
Donwueschingen
Baden
Maximilian Egon Zu Fuerstenberg
Wuerstenberg House
Germany
Gauss Combined Treatment for Catarrh Giveaway
Stop catarrh now with 2000 free trial packages offered by C. E. Gauss. Send coupon to B. Gauss at 580 Main St Marshall Michigan for immediate parcel post delivery prepaid, with all charges covered. The ad promises rapid relief by removing the disease source and urges prompt action.
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Gauss
C. E. Gauss
B. Gauss
Main ST
Marshall, Mich
Hog feeding farm proposal sparks local concern
A reader from Cedar Falls objects to a proposed hog feeding farm near the community. urges contacting Westbrook Maine authorities and cites court actions against similar practices near Portland. The letter references Dr. B Shallenberger and a planned January event at Hotel Ellis.
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State ‘Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Couriey
Free GAUSS Combined Gatarah Treatment Coupon Offer
A mail offer presents a free coupon for GAUSS' COMBINED GATARAH TREATMENT. Readers are instructed to write their name and address on dotted lines and mail to C. GE. GAUSS at 680 Main St Marshall Michigan.
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Gauss
C. GE. Gauss
Main St
Marshall, Mich
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Carpenter
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Valhalla
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Commercial Club
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Dannaham Place
Kendrick
Our Lady of Victory Academy
Wells Parzo Express Company
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Black “Aw Bank
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Westbrook
Maine
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Hotel Ellis
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