Federated Convention and weekly society notes in New York era
Federated Convention of General Federation of Women's Clubs planned in New York City May 28 to June 2 with state delegates. Hotels Astor Manhattan and various hotels host delegates from Iowa Colorado New York. hotel reservations urged to Mrs. North McLean. Week of social events includes dances musicales and pre nuptial celebrations for Miss June Schiel. receptions for visiting teams and local clubs across multiple houses and streets with numerous hostesses and gatherings.
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Federated
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
New York City
Seventh Regiment Armory
North McLean
Iowa
Manhattan
Fifth Avenues
Madison
Hotel Astor
Colorado
Delaware
New York
C. L. Kingsley
Irving Hotel
June Schiel
Verne J. Wilson
Miss Schiel
Kathleen Fiall
Florence McDermott
Bess Burns
F. C. Leslie
J. T. McDowald
Missing Chicago youth Jack Devine sought in Waterloo
Mrs. 4. W. Levine of Chicago appeals to Chief Leighton for help locating her son Jack Devine who disappeared after leaving Chicago on October 20 en route to Waterloo on a business mission. A photo was enclosed with the letter.
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4. W. Levine
Chicago
Jack Devine
Waterloo
Leighton
Four Smallpox Cases Add To City List In Waterloo
The city clerk's office records four new smallpox patients all from the C. N. Gunstad family at 606 Sumner Street. The household has been under quarantine since December 27, following the first family member's illness. In Waterloo the total rises to fifteen cases, described as a mild form of the disease.
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C. N. Gunstad
Sumner Street
Waterloo
National Banks Enjoy A Year Of Great Prosperity
Washington reports from the comptroller John Skelton Williams show national banks expanded assets by 1.74 billion, deposits rose 2.06 billion, and loans and discounts grew 917 million during Oct 1914 to Nov 1915 the first year under the Federal Reserve Act. Excess reserves topped 891 million on Nov 10 1915, while overall banking power reached about 20.36 billion. Recommendations urge tighter controls to prevent panic, limit loans to insiders, require bonds, permit branches, and allow legal action against directors for losses.
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Washington, D. C
John Skelton Williams
Congress
Federal Reserve System
Mgr. Williams
United States
Department of Justice
Alaska
Insular
Germans Friendly to Peace Tourists
Austurdai Jan 10 members of the Foard peace party praised Germans for cordial treatment while crossing German soil. German officers and officials shown tact and consideration, with polite salutations and minimal searches. The reception was consistently friendly as the group traveled through Germany toward Warnemunde and Denmark.
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Foard Peace Party
Europe
Warnemunde
America
Germany
Dinner honors Mrs Florence Dunkelberg at South Street home
Mrs Gone Shour hosted ten friends for an honor dinner last night to celebrate her mother Mrs Florence Dunkelberg of Springfreid visiting for holidays. Tables were set for ten with red roses and red candles, as Mrs Ray Yunkelberg Jr assisted with the menu.
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Gone Shour
Jus
South Street
Florence Dunkelberg
Springfreid, I
Ray Yunkelberg, Jr
Lodge Installation Plans Amid Foresters and Catholic Groups
The article describes installation plans for lodge officers at Lady of Victory Academy and related Catholic and fraternal bodies. It notes invited wives, a ceremony at the auditorium, and a lineup of speakers including state officers, with Articles of Incorporation for a non profit Waterloe organization and details on dues, initiations, and a fifty year term. A Knights and Ladies of Security event, and a Sons of Veterans installation are also announced with dates, venue, and refreshments.
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St. Dosupl
Cathole Org Nr
Foresters
Our Lady of Viewtory
Cou Lady of Victory
Academy
Vuclltartan
Tod Saikhanda
Organicons
Morosterck
Seatun
Hk Anid
Heeu
Waterloe Aero
Roternal Grider
Raglea
Ly Noreoli
I. BL Roberta
A. Tomnolly
B. German
Aa. Burger
Peo
Nther Yundues
Vie Yylaws
Aerie
A Connolly
Dewars
Senator Lodge Endorses Child Labor Legislation
Washington reports Senator Lodge backs federal child labor reform. He praises Henry Veign of Massachusetts and Owen Lovejoy of the National Child Labor Committee, urging passage of the Keating Owen bill barring interstate trade in products made by underage workers.
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Washington
Dan
Ienry Veign
Massachusetts
Owen R. Lovejoy
National Child Labor Comittee
Lodge
Congress
National, Child Labor Committee
Keating-Owen
House
Rail Earnings and Safety Notes Across Major Rail Lines
November revenue and August through October changes are reported by executives, with FATTAO earnings at FATTAO. A New Jersey rail commission note cites possible total crosswalk removals while Chicago safety reports celebrate sixty years of lossless suburban service. Rail shipments, export routes, and car demand remain high as industry officials seek improvements.
Quartet Spoiled Peaceful Reign
Four young men were arrested on charges of drinking and loitering. Only Chanda Magus appeared in court and was sent to county jail after recent parole, while the others await further proceedings. City jail remains empty, reducing prison feeding costs.
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Savanna
Milwaukee
Pouty
Quint
Imen
Ehuones
Duink
Chanda Magus
Polise
Morntos
Sheriif Vendergon
Jie
Seyot's Irrigation Works Expansion in Nigeria Explored
Project aims at expanding irrigation capacity as Nigeria plans foreign funding. Report notes a $53,000,060 cost and discussions around currency, including the Lira, amid broader infrastructural development plans involving Seyot.
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Seyot
Home Made Cough Syrup Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts a cheap homemade cough syrup from a concentrated essence Mentko-Laxene and sugar syrup. It claims fast, permanent relief from coughs and colds, preventing pneumonia and other illnesses, with directions on how to prepare and use at home. It notes the product is sold by druggists or wholesalers and likens usage to household remedies.
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Wind Society
Walla Ga
Hame
Hazel Manning
Florence Huggard
Mirs
W. W. Marsh
Miss Kimball
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Hesser
Thompson Avenue
J. W. Krapfel
All Chautauquairdes
Chester Cadwallader
Daughters of Plymouth
A. Heath
Linfayette Street
Sunset Club
Clair H. Par
Ker
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D. KD
Reading Circle
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Westminster Workers
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Third Avenue
G. W. Perkins
Eighth Street
Commercial Street
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Holme
Grace Tiffany
Fourth Street
Elizabeth Talbott
Lydia Society of
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C. Litchfield
Franklin Street
West High
Assembly Hall
Marshalltown
Keith Buechele
Helen Cowles
Miss Hagan
Miss Ames
Max Sharer
Robert Miller
Kimball Avenue
First Brethren Church
P. Hoover
Scott Weller
S. Bruce Galloway
Blazel Strayer
Beachler
Walnut Street Baptist
W. B. Howell
B P. Smith
Ricker Street
Shoutit
Ladies’ Aid Society
Girls’ Musical Club
Mary Louise Caughlan
Dorothy Dunlevy
Mildred Hunter
Jean Padden
Palace
Allis Cane
Fonda Jameson
Marguerite Goutts
Vesta Paul
Crane
Mildred
Little Herzel Bisbee
Mildred Fish
Charles Fish
Mary Melrose
Daughters of the American Revolution
Mesdames R. L. Parker
Wm. T. Yearsley
Memorial Hall
Whittier
Harry Parks
Kingsley Avenue
Wis
Westmninster Presbyterian Church
R. S. Ricketts
Washington Street
S. Thimble
Knights and Ladies of Security
P. Hall
Teachers’ League
Teachers’ Story Tellers League
Son
Bagurs EN Corio Eates
Knigths
Ladies of Security
Daneity
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Sons OF Veothirrans
Sons of Veterans and Auxiliary
Wyler
Brown
Senator Lodge
Megistation
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Myers’ Darelasitigy
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Cleveland
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Cassia
Patterson
Tly
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Pennsylvania Railroml
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South Shore
Chicago & Norunw
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Hitnats Central
Northwestern
Ward BR
Richarda
AL Cnis Uso
Dugqueda
Aynte
Rathrond
St. South Snadsian
Decima Avery Empey
St. Danke
Ohta le Visti
Allcock
Allcoch
Snalston
W. H. Hil Company
Detroit
Pticah Sun NS
Hawk
Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Ant—Drkrl
Nigeria
Just
Call Our Business
Corn Bel’ Telephone Company
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Santa Fe
Harvey
Grand Canyon
Arizona
California
Snony California
Ramuel Larimer
Tek St
Es Moines
Lows
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