Belgian relief food boxes offered to aid Europe
A Washington woman spearheads Belgian relief via food boxes following Dr. Harvey Wiley’s plan. The guide lists beans salmon oats cornmeal sugar prunes flour salt and a can opener, with free post to donors and stamp refund via the commission. Boxes weigh 20 to 50 pounds and ship from local collecting agents in Iowa cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Europe
Belgium
Mia Joseph Darling
Washington
Lindon Bates
California
Cap
Commission For Relief In
Post Office Department
Iowa
Merchants' Transfer and Stopage Company
Des Moines
Ewert & Richter Express and Storage Company
Davenport
Side Dray and Auto Company
Sioux City
Calder's van and Storage Company
Cedar Rapids
Home Rule Plan to Be Explained in Des Moines Meeting
Mayor R C Thompson was informed of a legislative committee meeting with Iowa League officials at Des Moines on January 20 and 21. Prof Halion of Cleveland, who drafted Ohio’s Home Rule provisions, is expected to explain the plan to league members and to the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Thompson
Pierce
Iowa League of Municipalities
Des Moines
Halion
Cleveland
Ohio
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Promo Claims Popularity
An examining physician for a major life insurance firm says many insureds are rejected for illness due to common disease symptoms. Dr Kilmer Co promotes Swamp Root kidney and bladder remedy, citing testimonials from druggists and customers. The ad notes mild, genuine action and urges trials, with sample requests and two bottle sizes available at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bose
Kilmer & Co
Bingh Y
Kilmer
Br. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Waterloo Evening Courier
Legislative plan backed by league aims for full adoption
The league endorses the plan and seeks legislative adoption. All bills from the committee will be prepared before the meeting and members will be given time to become acquainted with the proposed legislation features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislative Committee
L. & J. Bank Reelects Officers And Directors
The stockholders of Leagitt & Johnson National Bank met at 10 o'clock and re elected all officers and directors. A report showed satisfactory business for the past year with re elected officers including E Sedgwick as president and C L Kingsley as vice president among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leagitt & Johnson National Bank
E. Sedgwick
C. EL Piskell
C. L. Kingsley
J. O. Trumbauer
Ira Rodamar
MéeNalty
G. A. Wentland
Emiller
FLOW
Moose Lodge Sued Over Benefits Case
A civil suit has been filed against the Moose Lodge over benefits. The case is scheduled for 9 o clock tomorrow morning in the county court following a CTU order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maoss
VY GHANQUET TONTOHT Arrest Record Details
A fragmentary OCR note references legal actions involving an attorney and a named individual, with unclear phrases suggesting orders or custody. The readable bits mention an attorney and possible official action, but specifics are obscured in the text.
Hog prices rise as receipts shrink and demand holds firm
Livestock notes show hog prices up today due to lighter receipts and steady demand. Sheep and lamb markets remained firm with dry conditions reported in some regions. Market observers expect mixed supplies as Saturday sales approach, with traders cautious on future prices.
Sailors Ghost Story Haunts an Old Mariner
An elderly sailor recalls Murdoch the pirate era and a captain's ghost seen aboard ship. He describes Murdoch's eerie tale of a treasure and a curse tied to Captain Webster's look, haunting him at sea and in port. The reminiscence ends with a skeptical crowd, then a concert and dance notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiald Salt
Keely
Suez Canal
Cape of Good Hope
West Indies
Murdock
Joe Murdock
Bolston
Bis Io
Cap'n Webster
Shurdock
Reginsy
City In Brief Lens Grinding and Local Updates
Multiple short items report lens duplication service in town, bank stockholders meeting at 3:30 PM, legal notices, quarantine for scarlet fever, births, deaths, and real estate transfers in Black Hawk County. Attendees include Mrs. Sarah E B Stewart, Christ Nielsen, Kristine Petersen, and W. C. Nash with Hiltie De Lorme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Security Savings Bank
W. C. Nash
Hiltie de Lorme
Big Brother Mission Opens Labor Bureau
A group of thirty friends surprised Mrs. R W Van Schoyck for her birthday at 1726 Wellington Street with a progressive whist party and luncheon. The Big Brother mission will operate a free employment bureau and seeks help seekers and volunteers to provide odd jobs and meals, with contact by phone 2153.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antioch Baptist Church
A. F. Galingaux
Second Street East
R. W. van Schoyck
Wellington Street
G. W. Ellsworth
G. W.ellsworth
Frank Hanson
BIG Brother Mission
Labor Bureau
the Courier and Reporter
Central Savings Bank Annual Meeting Postponed
The Central Savings bank postponed its annual meeting by 20 days to better represent stockholders. A brief session was held this morning to formalize the action and reschedule. A second item promotes Foley Kidney Pills for kidney health with generic admonitions about symptoms.
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Central Savings Bank
Rugs sale offers extra heavy velvet patterns 27x54
Velvet rugs in floral oriental and all over designs offered in 27x54 size. Weighs heavy wear quality and clearance price of 1.59 compared to regular 2.50. Available in many striking colors and designs during clearance sale.
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French Wilton
Durham Wilton
Karnak Wilton
Hardwick Wilton
Whittall Royal Worcester
Wilton
Bundhar Wilton
Royal Wiltons
Shuttleworth
Bigelow Electra
Roxbury
Alexander Smith & Sons
Axminster
Smith
Saxony
Alminster
Confession of Insane Man Frees Innocent From Hanging
Criminologist George H Thacher of Portland Ore exposes the real murderer of Mrs Daisy Wehrman and her 4 year old son slain with a hatchet near Scappoose Ore on Sept 4 1911. G H Sierks 25 formerly of the Wehrman community confessed from Salem hospital under a minister’s aid. Pender previously convicted faced execution but reprieve granted pending vote on capital punishment. Mrs Wehrman born Daisy Lund Hardin County Iowa with ties to Waterloo and Eldora Relatives still in Hardin County.
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Daisy Welrman
Waterloo
Oregon Hospital
Webrman
Hardin County
George H. Thacher
Portland
Ore
Daisy Wehrman
Scappoose
Wehrman
John A. Pender
Thacher
Suilty
G. H. Sierks
Salem
Sierks
Gov. West
Pender
Starks
Welrman
Vienna Bakery
Humphrey & Stevens
Oregon
Revival at St Pauls Methodist Grows in Attendance
Interest rises in revival services led by Rev. F Q Brown at St Pauls Methodist Church with larger attendance last night than the previous week. The pastor delivered two strong sermons on Sunday drawing a larger crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Q. Brown
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Revival Campaign Continues With Male Chorus
Monks of an evangelistic nature featured in last night's service as a chorus of men and boys. It marked the second week of the special revival campaign.
Young Mother Seeks Safe Cough Remedy for Baby
A young mother on Tuesday explains she avoids harmful drugs and buys Poley’s Honey and To Compound to ease her baby's cough. The products claim to loosen congestion, stimulate mucus membranes, help expel secretions, relieve pain, and bring normal rest. sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poley
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Dr. Wiley
Irwin
Mr& Joseph Darling
Life Insurance Companies
L. & J. Bank
Moose Lodge
Pratain
Biygialise
Ds Komen
Armory
Fri
Senate
Capitol
Temperance Assn
Buchanan
A. A. Aikens
Quelweln
First National Bank
Walter P. Jensen
Sarah EB. Stewart
Moorgraft, Wyo
Edward Hawley
Walnut Street
Gerald Oleson
Tenth Street
Viola Clothier
Presbyterian Hospital
Webster Street
Christ Nielsen
Kristine Petersen
Co. B. Wilson
Manly
Rock Island Lines
Marta Evaris
Chicago
Princeton
Virgil Blackledge
North Loup, Neb
Gwen
San Diego
Cal
John Mier
Fourth Street West
P. Colegrove
Town
State Teachers’ College
Publi Schools
Waterloo East
Viola and
Dewitt Billings
L. J. Billings
Cortlandt Street
Logan Avenue Evangelical Church
Mr. Walls
M. Bamford
TA. Campbell
Correctionville
J. L. Gillen
Philip Shatfoer
Grand Bay
Ala
Madison
Wis
Black Hawk Co. Abstract, Co
Wm. L. Sucher
Wm. C. Nuhn
Garrison & Dean's
W. C. Nuhn
R. P. Speer
Cedar Falls
Waterloo Loan & Trust Co
Scott E. Bump
Leash Park Add
Wm. Riley Walker
A. A. Bennett
J. B. Mulvey
Leavitt & Johnson ‘Trust Co
E. A. Wagon
Hagerman Place
Maggie McGarvey
John Heinz
Florence Barbara Heinz
Jacob
Heine
Home Park
Beulah
Bickley
Partney Ney
Charles J. Munger
Wm. Wissel
Westfield
House
Sll Druggista Sorgery
SIOWA
NS Furniture Store
Bridge Street
Waterloos Center
RUG Sale
Whittall Line
Ingrain
Paramount Pictures
Mary Pickford
David Higgins
Christine Miller
Florence Hinkle
First
M. E. Church
Miss Miller
Miss Hinkle
Scott DR. Prowede
Waterloo Conservatory
Tan
Jth
1905
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