Haugen Aims to Aid Small Newspapers Relief Effort
Washington report notes Congressman Haugen Iowa seeks substantial congressional relief for small newspapers hurt by print paper prices. He urges a full federal trade commission report to detail costs, shortages, and distribution, hoping Congress acts soon.
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Washington News Bureau
Waterloo Evening Courier
Washington
D. C
Congress
Haugen
Iowa
CG. Bailey
Denorah
Federal Trade Commission
Commission
Captain Collings Rupture Cure Book Free Offer
Sailor Captain Collings suffered a severe double rupture and was bedridden for years. After failed doctors and futile trusses he cured himself using a simple method outlined in his book. The method is claimed to be safe inexpensive and available free by mail with a coupon.
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Collings
Truss
Real Estate Men Choose Officers In Waterloo
The Waterloo Real Estate board at a weekly luncheon opposed locating stores or factories in residential sections. Officers elected were C. E B. Howard president R. N. Cowin vice president C. B. Williams secretary and B. B. Wilson treasurer. Fifteen members plus Cedar Falls delegates attended Des Moines convention. Brebner said an invitation would be extended for Waterloo to host next year.
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Waterloo Real Estate Board
Russell-Lamson
C. E B. Howard
R. N. Cowin
C. B. Williams
B. B. Wilson
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Des Moines
State Federation of Real Estate Dealers
C. B. Willams
R. H. Puckett
B. E. Hull
B. N. Cowin
C. BE. Howard
A. E. Gibson
CG. O. Lamson
C. S. Bickley
A. C. Cole
W. H. Howrey
G. E. Brebner
B. Santee
S. F. Wilson
C. Batley
Henri Paul
G. E H. Brebner
Fas
State Organization
Ill Engineer Sticks to Train on Illness
C G W veteran engineer Don Colby on the Oelwein to Des Moines route fell suddenly ill in his cab last night but refused to leave his engine at Waterloo. He has a perfect eight year run and 18 years as an engineer with only three sickness days and two one week vacations. Colby is said to cherish a pet engine and fixes any defect himself to keep it running.
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Don Colby
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Oelwein
Des Moines
Waterloo
Colby
Tme
Alsho
Rock Island to Pay Back Wages If Adamson Law Upheld
The Rock Island railroad issues a general bulletin stating that starting January 1 the books will show back pay due workers if the Adamson law is upheld. The bulletin notes other roads will follow this plan.
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Rock Island Railroad
Court to Rule on Adamson Act as Final Arguments End
Final arguments were heard by the Supreme Court on the Adamson Act challenge. Justices questioned counsel closely and a decision was promised within a few weeks, with February 26 floated as a possible date when the court reconvenes after a three week recess to prepare opinions. Frank Hagerman urged Congress can regulate railroad wages under interstate commerce power.
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Washington, D. C
San
Supreme Court
Frank Hagerman
Kansas City
Congress
Gregory
Implement Men Urge Fight on Sisal Trust
Minneapolis Minnesota delegates at the Minnesota Implement Dealers association and the West hotel convention urged farmers to contact their congressmen to press antitrust action against the so called sisal trust in Yucatan. C M Johnson of Rush City warned that a 9 cent rise per pound of sisal over three years costs American farmers about 6 million dollars annually with Minnesota farmers paying three million. He proposed challenging the trust by antitrust law or funding a government sisal industry to compete. He noted Hawaii and the Philippines could grow sisal and American capital backs the plan.
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Minnerapolis
Minn
Minnesota Implement Desiers' Association
West Hotel
Yucatan
Maxic
C. M. Johnson
Rush City
Minnesota
United States
Congress
Hawaiian
Philippingslands
Johnson
Good Health and Kidneys Stay Happy Home
An advice note stresses that good health eases housework and warns against kidney trouble. It promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as safe help, citing a Waterloo woman who attributes relief to the product after years of kidney discomfort and related fatigue.
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Bright
Trade group warns of impact on U S oil industry
The discussion centers on Hit American capital and how U S borders influence the Yucatan Trust related activities. The president of the National Association of Deploment Dealers cites serious risks and notes limited options to intervene within domestic borders.
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Yucatan
Germany Plans New Peace Note To Be Published Soon
Paris dispatch reports Marcel Hulin says Germany will deliver a peace note in response to the praca Note. The note is described as ultrasensational and its delivery is imminent. The article notes the vote will be made public.
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Germany
Paris
Marcel Hulin
Entente
Wilean
Praca
Internal Bathing and Health Boost Promoted
An advertisement extols internal bathing with the J. B. L. Cascade laxative as a natural health aid. It cites a Mrs. T. B. Logan testimonial from Idaho praising relief from chronic bilious headaches and urges readers to visit Hansen & Hansen's drug store in Waterloo for a free booklet and product demonstration.
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T. B. Logan
St. Joe
Idaho
Cascade
Hansen & Hansen's Drug Store
Waterloo
Wilson Examines German Note as War Moves Stir Pot
Rome reports German note preparation by von Rechmann Hollweg with a new communication expected. Berlin dispatches claim a broad move by the central powers, while London cites an imminent statement by Chancellor von Bethmann-Hollweg. Berlin also says meetings of central powers premiers and allied parliamentary leaders are planned around January 15 to 16. The Allies’ reply to Wilson was handed to Ambassador Sharpe in Paris and will be released simultaneously in America and Europe in a few days.
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Rome
von Rechmann-Hollwag
Alan
Lukano
London
von Hethmann-Mollweg
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