Aborfor Delay On Manager Plan In Waterloo Debate
Central Labor union opposed immediate move to establish a city manager system in Waterloo ahead of a forthcoming by election. Leaders warned of insufficient voter familiarity with the changes and potential six year follow-on impact. C C MacKay read a report on the plan’s effects, noting opposition in many cities and urging safeguards like initiative and referendum. Nominations for annual officers were announced for the next meeting.
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Central Labor Union
Ecford
Waterloo
Hoigmant
Flan
Sa Itaffacta
C. C. MacKay
Plang
MacKay
Atatad
Dayton
Ohip
Michigan
Thomas Dolan
J. P. Harris
J. F P. Tietz
Jerry Guilerd
Charles C. MacKay
H. le Erickson
Jos Gans
Frank Stone
Fred. Follette
Joseph Lavine
Mason City Boy Finds Checks Believed to Be Real
A 9 year old Mason City boy Cecil Jensen found about 7000 dollars in checks, told a story of discovering them in an alley and taking them home. Miss Olson and Tom Leck investigated and found the tale aligns with family accounts, suggesting a chain of events linked to a post office theft.
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Mayor City
Cecil Tensen
Tulsdey
Jesse James
Jensen
Famiily
Alice Marian Olson
Tom Leck
Cecil
Wast
Misa Olson
Schanke & Co
Como-Foto Company
Mason City Hardware Company
Jonsen
Music Teachers to Meet at Iowa University
The Society of Music Teachers of Iowa will hold its annual convention at the University of Iowa in Iowa City from April 17 to 19. Philip G. Clapp heads the university music school and is arranging the program with teachers from colleges conservatories and public schools. The convention will feature concerts, discussions on voice piano string and organ and public school music, and aim for wide educational impact.
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Iowa City
Society of Music Teachers of
Jaws
University of Iowa
Philip G. Clapp
University
Iowa
Clapp
Elks collect used shoes for barefoot children
Waterloo Elks lodge B P O El begins a drive to gather discarded shoes to repair and give to needy barefoot children in mid winter. Walter R. French and Harry W. Hartong coordinate collection as unemployment and poverty strain local families.
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Waterloo Lodgs
B. P
The
Elks
Walter R. French
Harry W. Hartong
Beaman Founder Of Beaman Dies At 78
Henry H. Beaman pioneer of Grundy county and founder of the town of Beaman died at his home in Marshalltown Iowa at 10 30 p m Tuesday from anemia. He was born May 13 1843 at Rock City Illinois and moved to Grundy county in 1860. He helped lay out Beaman in 1875 and was a promoter of the early Farmers Union railroad. He and his wife Sarah Willen Brooks lived at 403 West Main Marshalltown. Surviving is one brother H S Beaman of Monrovia California.
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Marshalltown
Henry H. Beaman
Grundy County
Beaman
Tugaday
Iitter
Grundy
North Marshall
Grantty
Farmers’ Union
Tripp
Basswood
Mr. Beaman
Rock City
Sarah Willen Brooks
Vienna Township
Anson House
M. C
Simother
Albion
Bearman
Liscomb
Freezone promises quick corn relief for fingers
An old advertisement touts Freezone as a painless corn remedy. A tiny bottle costs a few cents and claims to remove hard corns, soft corns, or corns between toes without irritation, letting you lift the corn away with fingers.
Iowa Officers Lead Nation in Rank Among Iowa Men
Des Moines report lists twelve Iowa men reaching major general or brigadier general in recent years. Notables include Maj. Gen. Hanson H. Ely Indianola Maj. Gen. George W. Ready Indianola Brig. Gen. Charles M. Saltzman Panora Brig. Gen. George S. Simmonds Creston Brig. Gen. Edward A. Kreger Keota Brig. Gen. Harry E. Wilking Des Moines Brig. Gen. George S. Gibbs Harlan Brig. Gen. Hubert A. Allen Independence Brig. Gen. Palmer E. B. Pierce Winneshiek Brig. Gen. W. D. Conner Clinton Also notes Adm. Fletcher of Oskaloosa and other Iowa naval figures in a long roster.
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Des Moines
Adj
L. G. Lasher
Iowa
National Guard
Rell
Hanson HE
Ely
Independence
George W. Ready
Indianola
Clement A. Plager
Georgia
West Point
Second Town
George H. McManus
Black Hawk
Charles M. Saltzman
Panora
George 8. Simmonds
Creston
Edward A. Kreger
Keota
Harry E. Wilking
George S. Gibbs
Harlan
Hubert A. Allen
Palmer EB. Pierce
Wiiness
Fifth
W. D. Conner
Clinton
France
United States
Watson
Senate Committee
Penteman
Erdal
Adjutant General’s
Lowa
F. F. Fletcher
Oskaloosa
John Fletcher Lacy
Pape's Diapepsin Clears Indigestion Fast
A vintage advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick, harmless remedy for indigestion sour stomach and gas. It claims fast relief within minutes and promotes a sixty cent case as a home stomach doctor.
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Pape
Kidney Trouble Warning From Overeating Ad
An old advertisement warns that overeating rich foods floods blood with uric acid, stressing kidneys and causing headaches and bladder issues. Jad Salts, a grape lemon lithia mixture, is promoted as a safe, inexpensive kidney flushing beverage to restore kidney function.
Seek Friends in Hour of Need Cough Remedy Recalled
In the hour of need a letter from Sehridd Ward de Wet of Oakland recalls a child with a severe choking cough. The note praises Foley's Honey and Tar as an emergency remedy, while warning about its widespread availability and varied reputation.
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Dnas
Sehridd_ Ward de Wet
Oakland
Cal
Foley
Dr Cooke Pleads For Restitution Of Family Altar
Dr T F Cooke urges restoration of the family altar in modern homes during Epworth League campaign at Briet M E church. He argues children cannot escape parental prayers and stresses parental duty to save souls, education, and financial support for their children’s start in life.
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DR. Cooke
T. EF. Cooke
Epworth League
Briet M. E
Cooke
Sigma Delta Chi Honors Four University of Iowa Students
Iowa City Jan. 6 Four University of Iowa students were elected to membership in the Sigma Delta Chi honorary journalism fraternity. George W. Selgie Muscatine Clair Kelly Mason City Ulysses S. Vance Laurens and Fred M. Lazell Cedar Rapids are active in campus journalism and identifed with university publications.
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Iowa City
Stemal Delta Chi
University of Iowa
Hag
Pedges
George WU
Selgie
Muscatins
Clair Kelly
Mason City
Ulysses S. Vance
Laurens
Fred M. Lazell
Cedar Rapids
Spanish War Veterans and Auxiliary Install Officers
James A. Trimble commands the Frad Wilster camp with Mrs. Fannie rown as president in a joint installation with the Helen Gould auxiliary at Memorial hall. Social program included music speeches and refreshments. Listed subordinate and auxiliary officers were announced with several names and titles.
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James A. Trimble
Fannie Rown
Frad Wilster Camp
Helen Gould
Hell
Veterans’ Camp
S. A. Burrows
W. A. Smith
W. A A. Burton
Iowa ROTC Students Paid Nearly Six Thousand Dollars
Iowa City Jan. 6 Reserve Officers' Training Corps students in the University of Iowa's advanced courses received nearly $6,000 from the government. This payment reflects stipends to cadets in training and covers a period of instruction.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Return of funds to 475 service members after Christmas
On their return after the Christmas holidays the money was distributed among 475 men enrolled in infantry, engineer, motor transport, medical and dental unit. The average sum for each was 34.96 dollars. An advertisement urges buying boat flour from Molly's Famous via Wilford Flour & Food at 820 Lafayette.
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Uifta
Teachers of Speech Elects Iowa Professor President
Glenn N. Merry head of the University of Iowa speech department was elected president of the National Association of Teachers of Speech at the annual Chicago convention during the Christmas holidays. Six law faculty members attended the gathering: L. R. Notr vella H. C. Weller F. W. Brows Alma G. Madden and Miay Mallory.
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Iowa City
Glenn N. Merry
University of Iowa
National Association of Teachers of Based
Chicago
Laws Faculty
Mr. Marry
L. R. Notrvella
H. C. Weller
F. W. Brows
Alma G. Madden
Miay Mallory
Needs: Foley’s Honey and Par Compound Advert
An old advertisement instructs readers to mail a slip with name and address to Katay & to in Chicago to receive Foley's Honey and Par Compound for coughs cold and croup. It promotes Fal ey Wide Pills for pains rheumatism backache kidney and bladder ailments and Foley Cathartic tablets for constipation biliousness headaches and sluggish bowels. The notice notes the product is sold widely.
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Katay & To
Shefield Ave
Chicago
Foley
Als
Beld Averywhura
Cream clears a stuffed-up head and backs its claims
Advertisement touts Marsh-root and Dr Carey endorsed kidney relief with a money-back guarantee. It promises instant nasal relief, open air passages, and headache and backache relief, claiming thousands of successful results. Also promotes Bly’s Cream Balm for nasal passages and throat comfort.
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Carey
Dr. Carey
Wmen
Herson Ding Co
J. Miller
Hansen_ & Hansen
Vinci Tonics Help Weak Nervous Women Say Toronto Ad
Mrs KE Trotter of Toronto reports rapid improvement after using Yinol, claiming it boosts appetite digestion red blood and circulation. The advertisement touts Yinol as a natural tonic for weakness and nervousness, priced at $1.00 a bottle with a guarantee.
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Toronto
KE. Trotter
Wardell
Mrs. Trotter
Vinci
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