Flu Case Before Judge Millan Tests Police Powers
The influenza case before Judge Millan centers on whether city health boards can compel entry of flu patients into St. Francis Hospital amid a public emergency. Franciscan Sisters’ counsel oppose police power. city board of health backs it. Trial on merits heard from physicians, noting uncertain germ details and isolation measures. Dr. Langdon testified about treatment across Des Moines hospitals and incubation ranges from 41 hours to three days.
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St. Francis Hospital
Cate
C. W. Millan
District Court
EB. Farwell
United States
Boards of Health
Mullan
Aintiff
Board of Wealth
Franciscan Sisters
Health Board
Board of Health
F. B. Langdon
Des Moines
Folk, County
Des' ‘Moines
Langdon
Nash Car Firm to Open in Waterloo on Campbell Plant
Waterloo gains a Nash car and truck dealer after leasing Campbell Motor Co's plant at 417 Fifth Street West. J. A. Carpenter and Clarente Wise form the new firm to sell Nash cars, tires, and accessories with Nash service continuing in the basement the Studebaker service. Nash 819 models are on display.
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Waterloo Nash Company
Campbell Motor Company
Fifth Street West
Nash
J. A. Carpenter
Waterloo Auto Supply Company
Clarente Wise
Campbell
Studebaker
Brother in Law Perrin Sickness Ties to Royal Victoria Hospital
A cablegram from Marion reports Bergt. Harvey Perrin of the Canadian forces, once with Co I Thirteenth Battalion in Flanders, is sick in Royal Victoria hospital Nettar England. He is 34 and a brother of Theodore S. Perrin of Matt Parrott & Sons Co. He had attempted to enlist in the American army but was disqualified for health reasons.
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I. W. Perrin
Marion
Bergt
Harvey Perrin
Flanders
Royal Victoria Hospital
All Nettar
England
Sergi. Perrin
Theodore S. Perrin
Matt. Parrott & Sons Co
Forces of Liberty
Canada
Co. I. Thirteenth Battalion
Plnnders
Teutonic Forces
Seret
Perrin
Hirths Repostel Birth Notices
To Mr and Mrs. 181A Fourth East a daughter for Jan Gladys Trene. To Mr and Mrs Orla Cy Miller 1200 Baltimore Jan a daughter Roberta trader William Wulper a daughter Illinois Ey 56 ton Young Coal Co.
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181A
Jan Gladys. Trene
Orla Cy Miller
Baltinore
Jan
Roberta Trader
William Wulper
Illinois
Good Fellows Help Waterloo Spread Christmas Cheer
The Good Fellows club reports 236 families aided and 1 400 children served with gifts. Expenditures totaled 1 468 dollars while donations reached 1 802.97 dollars, leaving a 165.03 dollar deficit. Purchases covered shoes clothing stockings coats and toys across multiple donors and helpers in Waterloo and surrounding areas.
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Good Fellows
Frank King
H. M. Reed
J. A. Gary
Good Fellows Club
Bounty Home
City Land County
Jalls
Waterloo Evening Coutrier
Caui
Iowa Telephone Co
Waterloo Water Co
Citizens Gag & Electric Co
Black Hawk Electrical Co
Rynearson & Koch
Hall-Exfelt
Lore Alford
Sporle
Sheriff Henderson
First Evangelical
First Presbyterian
Tweary
Waterloo
House
Flu Strikes Miller Dale Family Many Hospitalized
Sickness stalks the Nass family in Miller Dale as the mother fights flu with three young children at home. Three older daughters have pneumonia in hospital care and two illnesses recur in the children. The father, Louis Nass, remains at home while an older son recovers from sinusitis in Waterloo.
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Louis Nass
Millerdale
Resputerian Hospital
Fiest
Waterloo
Mr. Nass
Neighbors file 50 50 suits over hogs and crops
In municipal court Ernest Webberking sues Jacob Kern for return value of two hogs at 75 dollars claiming they were illegally held. Kern counters with suit for 75 dollars for hog upkeep and damages to his cornfield. Divorces granted for Dagmar Christoffersen Christopher Christoffersen William Litsey Argyll Litsey Mabel Widell Frank Widell with custody of two minor children granted to Mrs Christoffersen.
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W. N. Birdsall
Ernest Webberking
Jacob Kern
Webberking
Dagmar Marie Christoffersen
Christopher D. Christoffersen
William M. Litsey
Argille Litsey
Mabel N. Widell
Frank
Widell
Christofferson
Nursing Resource Survey Under Way for Waterloo Red Cross
Miss Minnie Harrison announces a nursing resources survey for Waterloo Red Cross conducted with city and county councils of defense. The effort, for the territory including the city and 11 townships, requests coordinators, nurses and trainees to provide name, address, phone, and classification including active or retired status to assist the War Department and Surgeon General.
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Thore
Waterloo Red Cross
Minnie Harrizon
Councils of Defense
Mra
J. L. Bucchele
J. le Marquis
American Red Cross
Genaral
Army
Waterloo
Women's Councils of National Defense
Red Cross
Harrison
Women's Councils of Defense
Norwegian star to seek English tennis title
New York reports Miss Molla Bjurstedt, longtime U S women's champion since 1915, plans to compete for the English championship next summer as the revival of the English tennis championships draws international entrants. Petroleum Coke price listed as $14 per ton by Young Coal Co.
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New York
Molla Bjurstedt
United States
America
Young;Coal Co
Stuart's Calcium Wafers Promise Clear Complexion
Advertisement claims Stuart's Calcium Wafers cleanse the blood to cure pimples and improve skin tone. It urges readers to buy a 50 cent box from a local druggist and offers a free trial package by mail.
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Stuart
Prial
Fred
F. A. Stuart Co
Marshall
Mich
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Millan
So. Winns Lp
Young Canal Co
Resources For Nursing Survey
Oly Ant County
Street City
Hudson
Peverill Motor Sales Co
Dairy Products
VHONE
Wittick’s
West Fourth ST. Sanitary
Sycamore ST
Black Hawk County
Swift
Swift’s Empire
Nuff
Pitzgeral West Bros
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