Waterloo volunteers organize job clearing house drive
In Waterloo a civic effort led by Mayor N W Frisbie forms a relief movement to help the unemployed. A temporary headquarters at 610 14 Mulberry street will coordinate volunteers, fund fundraising, and connect jobseekers with work while aid is extended locally and to famine areas in Europe.
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Waterloo
Ual
Committee For Relief
N. W. Frisbie
Brerking
Bfulberry
Europe
Webberking
J. Burdick
European Relief Fund
East High School
Burick
C. W. Kline
Feral
Popular Movement
Central Labor Union
Ijan
Burdick
Teame
East Igh School
Quintet Arrested in Raid Plead Not Guilty to Charges
Five individuals—Edla, Thomas, Fred Brown, J. P. Brown, A. J. Bedford, and William Scanlin—plead not guilty to intoxication and disorderly conduct after a police raid at 188 Thompson Avenue West. The raid yielded a quart bottle of liquor. two defendants posted $15 bonds, others remained in city jail. A police officer suffered a torn overcoat in the arrest.
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Thompson Avenue West
Edla
Thomas
Fred Brown
J. P. Brown
A. J. Bedford
William Scanlin
Oficer R. D. Colvin
Leopard Rears Indian Baby After Snatching From Mother
A North Indian hill baby was stolen by a leopard in the Cachar hills and raised in the jungle. The boy, about seven, now moves on all fours, nearly blind from cataracts, with scars on his head. Hunters killed the leopard and found the child among her cubs. The father and village accepted the child as theirs, and the observer has filed a detailed account with the Bombay Natural History Society.
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London
Rudyard Kipling
Mowgli
Tarzan of the Apes
North India Hill
Stuart Baker
Dhungi
Cachar Hills
India
Mr. Baker
Thesehild
Baker
Bombay Natural History Society
National Board to Control Boxing in Several States
Representatives from twenty states where boxing is legalized met in New York to form a national board of control. Sessions run through Wednesday with talks on rules including a maximum 15 admission for championship bouts and 10 for non title contests, mandatory title defenses, and reforms for uniform control nationwide.
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Associated Press
New York
Board of Control
Boy Shot in Leg Recovers After Injury
Henry Haffa son of Dr and Mrs H D Haffa is recovering rapidly from a leg injury caused by a .22 caliber bullet. The bullet passed between bones without crushing and was removed at Presbyterian hospital. He returned home Saturday.
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Henry Haffa
H. D. Haffa
Presbyterian Hospital
Persian Student Tells of Turkish Cruelties at Westminster
Elisha David a young Persian student from Dubuque University spoke at Westminster Presbyterian detailing his relatives' suffering in Persia under Turkish forces. He described widespread dispossession in the name of Christianity and urged support for Persians and Armenians, calling for more local youth to work abroad and at home.
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Elisha David
Westminster Presbyterian Church
School of Missions
David
Dubuque University
America
Persia
Blanche Norton
Breeders' School Heads West This Week
Frank B. Graham and staff bring the Graham Scientific Breeding school to Hotel Russell Lamson for a week long session. The program includes mare and cow dissections and practical breeding demonstrations at the Dairy Cattle Congress sales building. The course, in operation 11 years, aims to expand breeders' reach nationwide with open invitations to all interested, including dairymen.
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Frank B. Graham
Graham Scientific
Russell Lamson
Kansas City
Graham
Dave
Dairy Cattle Congress
Mr. Graham
E. N. Dean
Joe Painter
W. A. Wallheier
J. E. Shively
Anniversary Rally to Mark Boy Scout Birthday
Sixteen Boy Scout troops will assemble in the Waterloo armory on February to celebrate the eleventh anniversary of the movement. About 400 scouts are expected to participate in games contests and demonstrations to show the scout program and teach citizenship. Contests will be conducted under committee rules as troops study them with aim of winning first place.
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Boy Scouts
Boy Scout Movement
Waterloo
Othey
Zion Church Pledges $7000 for European Relief
Cedar Falls January 1 Special reports Zion Evangelical church with 350 members pledges totaling 7000 for relief of European people. Offerings collected yesterday will be distributed through the church mission workers overseas. Zion church leads Iowa association in pledged amounts.
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Cedar Falls
Zion Evangelical Church
Zion Church
Iowa Association
Revival draws overflow crowd at Walnut Street Baptist
Dr George Wood Anderson evangelist fills Walnut Street Baptist last evening with standing room only attendance. He denounces profanity and urges fervent religious life, delivering sermons and a later talk at Grace M. E. church outlining plans for Baptist Methodist and Presbyterian nights this week. Mrs W W Multer and duet performers also featured.
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Walnut Street Baptist Church
George Wood Anderson
Anderson
Dr. Anderson
God
Wall Street
Waterloo
Christ
Church of the Living God
Partimeus
Grace M. EB
Presbyterian and
Evangeli
W. W. Multer
College Girls Grow Taller and Heavier Over 60 Years
Philadelphia January 10 The Associated Press reports Dr R Tait McKenzie of the University of Pennsylvania says statistics from women's colleges show the average today is about an inch taller and six to seven pounds heavier than in 1860. He cites more sports and outdoor life as the cause.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
R. Tait McKenzie
University of Pennsylvania
McKenzie
Cascarets Ad Promises Health Benefits At Night
A vintage advertisement touts Cascarets as a nightly remedy to cleanse the liver and bowels. It claims bilious feelings, constipation, and fatigue will vanish by morning with clear heads, bright eyes, steadier nerves, and fresh breath, noting children can use them too. Prices listed as 10, 25, and 50 cents.
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Cascarets
Zemo Promises Clear Skin With Local Drugstore Find
Advertises Zemo for 35c to 1.00 with claims of removing pimples blackheads blotches eczema and rings. Describes Zemo as a clean antiseptic liquid that dries clear and is easy to apply and inexpensive. From The E. W. Rose Co Cleveland.
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Zemo
E. W. Rose Co
Cleveland
Armagost Named Treasurer in Rainbow Body Election
Stephen Armagost was elected treasurer of King Marion post Rainbow society Saturday night to replace George Leask who with Joe Eagle and Tallie Marion left for Ames to enter Iowa State College under the government's program for veterans training. A Rainbow circle dinner honored seven Rainbow men departing for schools at different places.
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Stephen Armagost
King Marion Post
Rainbow Society
George Leask
Joe Eagle
Tallie
Marion
Ames
Iowa State College
Rainbow Circle
Things Theatrical At Waterloo And Other Theatres
The Water loo theatre opens with J C Kookweill's Gunny South company a renowned colored revue featuring 30 performers from cotton lands in the south including dancers and a creole chorus orchestra. Also shown Down Home at Plaza Theatre and The Forbidden Thing at Crystal Theatre with AlIan Dwan production and Cape Cod settings.
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Bunny South
J. C. Kookweill
Gunny South
Waterloo
Ita
The
Crystal
Allan Dwan
Cape Cod
Crystal Theatre
Aspirin Advice From Bayer Ad Flows From 20 Years Of Use
A vintage Bayer advertisement urges taking genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin exactly as directed by physicians over 21 years of testing. It promises safe use for colds headaches neuralgia rheumatism toothache lumbago and general pain. The ad notes Bayer Cross tablets come in handy twelve tablet tins and larger packs sold by druggists.
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Bayer
Twin Mede-"Twin Mega" s Car ter De Flaven's first picture
A highly favorable notice of Areodiated National Exhibitora circuit debut featuring Carter De Flaven in a major production. The piece highlights a long Broadway run, popular appeal, and a six-panel road show that elicited wide laughter across the country. Also notes Palace Theatre screening and Strand Theatre vaudeville acts with comedic and stagecraft praise.
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Carter de Flaven
Amerikan Atage
Pwin Heda
Palace
Palace Theatre
Entertaining Opening Number Delights Early Audiences
The act showcases a clever array of feats as Potter Dunn and Wilbert and Saulviella perform a new comedy routine. Dorothy Morris leads a trio of dancers with lively solos and duets, while Milas Morris impresses with graceful, puncturing humor and stage presence.
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Diences
Hfe
Epeniee Potter Dunn
Wilbert
Saul Viella
Bunniesn
Dorothy Morris
Danvern
Wheerle
Milas Morris
Jim
Day of Army Life benefit shows at Legion hall
Airy costumes and performances headline the American Legion benefit “A Day of Army Life” tonight tomorrow and Wednesday with specialties by the exer vine boyd as added attractions. The Pathe News and 1 quineny are shown.
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Alan A Wie
Legioo
Boyd
Pathe
American Legion
Army Life
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Rat City Employment Office
Quintet
Watbe
Ome
Cornelius Daniel
Passaic
N. J
Trina Hannenberg
National Board To Control
States
Boy
BOY Scout
Eckove
Walnut Arrest Church
Armagost
LEASK
Rainbow
Thratri
Down Home
Plaza Theatre
Theate
Barry
J. C. Rockwell
Koontown
Strand Theatre
Tuncee Arebuckle
Irvin G Gobb
Saturday Evening Post
Cobb
Harp
Jack Unit
Jack Yramer
Dpeed
Hate
Boonerangs
Louis Tracy
Mulberry St
Waterloo Players
Sacred Heart School
Paul Davis
Ves HotsHot
James Black CO
Dabney Todd
Rolin
James Kirkwood
Helen Jerome
Eddy Marcia Manon King Baggott
Crystal Orchestra
Dreams
Jesse L.lasky
Eae
Aioe
Sir Barton
United Theatre
TCES
Sor
Melvin Wizard of
Thomas Potter Dunn
Jack Tratnor
Gilbert and Sath
Dorothy Crristrio Vandeville
Legion
Ebay Sun
Wan
Eddie Polo King
Circus Universal
Braroom
wereHaven Brin
Carter
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