Estimate shows 50 million tons coal lost to car shortages
Indianapolis January 10 An estimate by Joan L Lewis vice president of the United Mine Workers of America suggests at least 50 million more tons of coal could have been produced in 1917. He reports idle days due to railroad car shortages from 38 locals, totaling 2 314 273 tons and breaks down losses by Ohio Pennsylvania and Indiana locals.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Joan L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Publc
Lewis
3S Umnols
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Joint installation of Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters
The Tuesday evening ceremony in the Pythian temple marked a joint installation by Helmet lodge and Pythian Sisters with a musical program after. New Helmet lodge officers were announced including G. E. Bickley as P C and R. A. Ellis as C, with several other posts listed. Pythian Sisters also revealed new officers led by Blanche Pettay and Margaret Lichty.
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Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Pythian Temple
Helmet Lodge
Marta Ervaris
James E. Gram
Margaret Corey Read
Lucile Billen
John Fairweather
Dewitt Payne
G. E. Bickley
P. C
R. A. Ellis
Harry Reed
S. M. Wallace
F. A. Wilson
C. B. Brainard
J. J. Chapman
Verne Bartling
William Durebdenwald
Charles Vaughan
George E. Pike
Blanche Pettay
Margaret Lichty
M. E
Winifred Abbs
Emma Otis
Clara Wilson
Local Officials Named in Protective Roles
Thilda Hartong M of R and andj Ruby Elam M of F, Mattie Ogaard protector, Carrie Wittick guard, Ad afe Debe captain of staff. Gertrude Ralston was installing officer.
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Thilda Hartong
R. and
J Ruby Elam
Mattie Ogaard
Carrie Wittick
Adafe Debe
Gertrude Ralston
Escapades Land Six Young Girls in Jail Overnight
Six girls aged 16 to 19 were confined in the county jail overnight after cottage break ins near Castle Hill. Charges may include breaking and entering with potential penalties up to ten years. Boys and girls operated in three couples, with both groups in separate cottages the same night. some admitted to officers during questioning. Efforts to locate three more couples continued as authorities weigh punishment and jurisdiction.
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Althe
Castle Him
Jor
FE. J. Wenner
Jack Slyfield
Fred Rath
Castle Hill
Revival Music Features Walnut Street Revival Services
Dr. Riley leads discussions on biblical study and Jonah in a Walnut Street Baptist revival with nine local churches. Music by Harold Philpotts and a minister chorus draws large crowds. the event includes evening sermons, Ephesians exposition, and prayer meetings at listed homes, amid a shoe sale promo. ENNIS HAS DISAPPEARED. W C Ennis, 60, vanished from 108 Independence Ave, police enlisted.
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Walnut Street Baptist Church
Harold Philpotts
Starig
Homer Rodebeaver
Billy
Philpotts
W. B. Riley
Riley
Kentucky
Jo‘nah
Jonah
Jesus Christ
Tonah
Ninevali
Tarsish
Gibraltar
Dr. Riley
East High Assembly
Mr. Philpotts
Galloway
Young Farmer Breaks Ankle In Snow Hole Trap
Cedar Falls January 10 Archie Leversee 25 son of Charles Leversee of five miles northeast of Cedar Falls ran to the mailbox after the rural carrier had passed and stepped into a snow hidden hole, fracturing his right ankle.
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Cedar Falls
Archie Leversee
Charles Leversee
Cedar Walls
Waterloo Vigilance committee formed to aid war effort
The Waterloo Vigilance committee, affiliated with the American Defense society, plans to curb pro German activity and broaden protection for industries. J B Dempster chairs. Wirt Joxte F C Platt on the judicial committee. A G Reid secretary. B F Swisher legal advisor. Membership drive planned.
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Waterloo Vigilance Committee
American Defense Society
Nght
J. B. Dempster
Wirt Jioxte
F.C. Platt
Mr. Dempster
A. G. Reid
B. F. Swisher
Waterloo
Dempster
Beal Estate Transfers Aid Waterloo Property Listings
G L Fetters to Albert F Helfer, Pt BM 26 89 11, 5 dollars 1.00. George D Bellinger to H R Smelser land in Kennedy’s 5 first Add to La Porte City 1,350.00. M Cameron to Leo H Paulger L 299 Pacifc Add Ce Gar Faye er erecteer ee B J Landgraf to Fannie Caset and 1 6 int in L 1 Bo Speer Hartman’s Add Ce dar Falla . A Helfer to C M Allen hand Co L 1 B 3 Leavitts Add Waterloo 0 5 1.25 21.00 1.00.
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Black Hawk County
G. L. Fetters
Albert F. Helfer
George D. Bellinger
H. R. Smelser
Kennedy
la Porte City
M. Cameron
Leo H. Paulger
Pacife
B. J. Landgraf
Fannie Caset
Red Cross Donations After Disloyal Utterances Arrests
Jacob Winter and Jens Christiansen, held by federal authorities in Waterloo after disloyal utterances, showed generosity by contributing 25 dollars each to the Red Cross before being released. George Frick was also arrested yesterday.
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Stars and Stripes
Jacob Winter
Jens Christiansen
F. A. O'Connor
Federal
Mr. O'Connor
M. H. Healy
J. E. Dempster
Winter
Christiansen
Red Cross
Waterloo
George Frick
Glycerine Mixture Claim for Appendicitis Relief
An advertisement from Wangler Bros. Drugists promotes Adler-i-ka glycerine mixture claiming it can prevent appendicitis and flush the entire bowel for quick relief of sour stomach gas and constipation. It emphasizes instant pleasant action and a clean stomach.
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Waterloo
Adler
Unclear charge case cited with cross examination details
Fragmentary report notes a defendant faced cross examination and mentions a donation to the Red Cross and future discussions of losses. References to Wang & Miller Shoe Co. appear without clear context or dates. The readable elements suggest a courtroom proceeding with a charitable gesture and potential liability issues.
Wartime hair color remedy promoted by actress
Mrs. Mackie, a New York actress and grandmother, touts a home remedy to darken gray hair using Orlex powder sold for 25 cents. She claims the solution can turn gray hair black or brown, with a gold bond guarantee that the product contains no harmful metals or coal-tar derivatives and leaves hair fluffy.
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Mackie
New York
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