New Library Books in Varied Weeds 10 Plan
A note describes $1,000 in new books being added to public libraries. Librarian Miss Callie Weider and library board review and place titles in circulation, prioritizing fiction and non fiction, biography, travel, history, and arts. Duplicate copies ordered for popular fiction, juvenile titles limited. Books distributed between HALT and WEST libraries with selected biographies and notable works from Abraham Lincoln to Steinmetz, Roosevelt letters, Twain, and Hudson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacon
Callie Weider
Weider
Star
William Allen
W. H. Hudson
Roberts
West Library
Willard
Straight
Croly
Corra Harris
Anatole France
Mar
Augustus Thomas
Beat Beach Twain
Theodore
Roosevelt
Anna Roosevelt
Cowles
Odla
Man Who Deserted Palmn Jail Found in Minnesota Town
George Phillips, alleged bootlegger, is to be returned from Bird Island Minnesota to Waterloo to face charges of illegal liquor transportation and deceiving officers. Police Captain William Farisy heads the rearrest mission after Phillips fled on bond. Brunn, his jailed companion, remains in custody awaiting bail.
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George Phillips
Boozerunner
Bird Island
Minn
William Farisy
Phillips
Waterloo
Charlies Bruno
Brunn
Sunday School Attendance Soars in Various Churches
Attendance gains reported in the Sunday School Superintendents' association contest show several churches exceeding 100 percent. Burton Avenue Baptist East Park Presbyterian Trinity American Lutheran Calvary Evangelical Grace M. I. First Methodist Walnut Street Baptist Westminster Press St Luke's English and others posted strong showings in the standings. Also notes include bus service plans between Oolwein and McGregor and the death of Earl Nicholson of Nashua from pneumonia.
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Burton Avenue
East Park
Trinity American Calvary Evangelical
Grace M. I
First Methodist
Walnut Steel
Westminster Press
St. Luke's
Windmills Power Diverse Local Uses in Freeport
Windmills are repurposed for mining pumps and goldfish pond water supply in Freeport. George M L Steenrod notes windmills also support lighting and small power, with farms using water from ponds and airpower aiding manufacturers. Thornton, Ja hosts windmill fields feeding ponds with water for goldfish varieties.
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Freeport
George ML Steenrod
Steenred
Orig Jinet
Thornton
Dyking
Steenrod
America
Holland
Nosedive Into Subzero: Waterloo Iowa Delivers Six Below Zero
A New Year cold snap hit Waterloo and Iowa with subzero temperatures, the mercury slipping to six degrees below zero last night. By 3 am today it remained six below, then rose to five below, and soon climbed above zero. Snowfall totaled about an inch from yesterday’s storm. Highs reached 25 above in the early morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Iowa
Boy Scouts to Send Birthday Greetings to All Lads
A plan to increase Waterloo’s Boy Scouts in 1925 was announced by Arthur B. Jury scout executive. Schools provided lists of boys turning 12 to receive birthday greetings and invites to join. Meanwhile The Kid's Awakening play progresses with rehearsals at West High auditorium and local schools hosting performances and dancers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BOY Scouts
Waterloo
Arthur BF
Jury
Theas
Leavitt and Johnson National Re-elect Officers and Directors
Officers of the Leavitt and Johnson National Bank were re elected this morning. Ira Rodamar serves as president, E. Pickett and J. E. Trumbaouer as vice presidents, Fred H. Wray as cashier, Ralph Miller and Ira W. Bloush as assistant cashiers, M. Decker as assistant cashier, M. K. Harmon as auditor. Directors listed include A Frank, Roger Leavitt, Wesl Marsh, G. I. Pickett, Ira Rodamar, I. Ki. Stewart, and F. O. Trumbauer.
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Leavitt & Johnson National Bank
Ira Rodamar
E. Pickett
J. E. Trumbaouer
Fred H. Wray
Ralph Miller
Ira W. Bloush
M. Decker
Asislant
M. K. Harmon
A Frank
Roger Leavitt
Wesl Marsh
G. I. Pikett
JIAMBURG HUMORIST TRAYS NO FAVORITES
Hamburg Tan reports a Hamburg correspondent’s collection of satirical portraits of national types. It lists humorous quirks: an American who drinks, an Englishman who organizes, a German pedant who founds a brewery, an Italian who writes love tragedies, and a Russian who represents many political parties.
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Hamburg
Tan
Pwa
Notion
Rome
Judge urges nature as outlet for underprivileged boys
Des Moines speaker, Judge George W. Wood of Waterloo, argues that many youths fall into trouble not from intellect or blood but from lacking contact with nature. He links juvenile delinquency to lost outdoor activity and criticizes the loss of fishing and hunting traditions, urging parents to teach the value of the outdoors and protect streams and forests in Iowa.
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Des Moines
Aimerica
George W. Wood
Watertoo
Iown Organization
Teak Walton League
Concapus Club
Hotel Fort Des Moines
Nick
Leopold and
Loeb
Lowa
Iowa
Security Trust Bank of Cedar Falls Elected
Cedar Falls Jan 13 Officers selected for Security Trust Savings bank at the sixteenth annual meeting are George Mornin president Talla Erickson LeClaire Martin vice presidents H W W Johnson cashier J D Eells assistant cashier PLA Dunbar E B Newton and Dr Y G Evans the last named of New Hartford directors
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Cedar Falls
Security Trust & Savings Bank
George §. Mornin
Talla Erickson
LeClaire Martin
H. W W. Johnson
J. D. Eells
Pla. Dunbar
E. B. Newton
Y. G. Evans
New Hartford
American Oratory Finds Favor Among Sraildia
A Rio de Janeiro paper highlights contrasts between sharp North American public speakers and Brazilian orators who dazzle with adjectives excess detail and rhetorical flourishes. The author notes Brazilian orators often lack a sense of time and progress while lengthening phrases with a quavering voice.
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Sraildia
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
North America
Alcule
Taxation Limits Motor Cars in Germany
Berlin reports 37,900 automobiles, up 20 percent in six months, or one car per 100 residents. Germany yields 30,000 to 40,000 cars yearly, with expected rises of 100 to 200 percent as production grows. A tax burden of about 40 percent before final sale hampers early use of cars.
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Berlin
Agricultural Expert to Address Waterloo Real Estate Board
Thomas D. Tomsen of Lincoln Nebraska will address a Waterloo Real Estate Board meeting at Black's touroom on The Trend of Corn Belt Jan Values. Tomsen is agricultural director at Woods Brothers a Lincoln contracting firm with national reach. He has purchased over 5000 acres in Iowa and brings Mississippi Valley research experience. Invitations have been sent to business and farming groups and all interested are invited.
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Thomas D. ‘Tomsen
Lincoln, Neb
Waterloo Heat State Board
Black’s Touroom
Woods Brothers' Company
Lincoln
National Repulation
Auiple Resources
Lown Farm
Tomsen
Rockne Remains Notre Dame Coach Through 1935
South Bend reported that Knute Rockne will not join the University of Southern California to replace Elmer C. Henderson as USC head coach. Notre Dame official confirmation stated Rockne is under contract to serve his alma mater until 1935, ending USC’s hopes of luring him away.
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Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
South Bend
Ind
Inute iRockne
University of Southern California
Elmer C. Henderson
Stockness
Swift Seals Declared Ideas for Life Saving
Hamburg reports Capt. Hans Winston a life saver trainer claims trained sea lions can save multiple people in water. He says his seal grabs a man by the neck and swims to safety without jaw injury, potentially outperforming human lifeguards.
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Hamburg
Hans Winston
Winston
Lealf
Sayer
Gallagher Improves After Antitoxin Treatment
Sedar Falls Jan 13 Edward Gallagher who developed blood poisoning from cuts after a porch fall 12 days ago was given 30000 units of antitoxin and is improving this morning. A Norwegian buyer plans a Bergen island project to build a large diesel oil and gasoline tank station for export and distribution with a quay for steamers and on ship casks.
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Gallagher
Sedar Falls
Edward Gallagher
Bergen
Boy Injuries Report After Hunting Accident in Shell Rock
In Shell Rock on January 13 Roexi Williams was seriously injured when a gun discharged during a hunting trip. His brother Forest and Miss Erma Orth sustained minor injuries, while Wayne Daniels fell ill after the incident.
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Shell Rock
Roexi Williams
Forest
Erma
Wayne Daniels
Tricked in Pat A Shell Rock Head Wound at School
Mrs Hary Reed suffered a deep gash to the head after a fall while helping her husband, the janitor, at the consolidated school. The incident occurred in Shell Rock on Jan 1. Medical aid was sought and the matter was reported locally.
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Pata
Shell Rock
Hary Reed
Fire news from La Porte City and local notices
La Porte City Bulletin reports on Edith Adams as resident news representative for the Waterloo Evening Courier. Mrs Clara Hinman dies? Honored by party at Fossa home with piano and vocal numbers. Hinman resigns as stenographer for Fosse farm produce plant. Thursday Club meets at Mrs Elgin Gates home. Funeral attendance for Herma Phinney in Waterloo. Eraternity class officers elected at Methodist church. Local notices include weekend visits, births, and sports results from Finchford and Tripoli.
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la Porte City
Edith Adams
la Porte
Waterloo Evening Courier
Clara Hinman
Fossa
Homariday Everning
Murai
Misa “Minnie! Loveless
Edna Inaberlehter
Misa Sindaline
Hinman
Fosse
Waterloo
Elgin Gates
Phinney
Porte City
Herma Phinney
M. BE
Witterloo
D. J. Mummel
Cc. E. Wager
M. GC. Fox
Charles Hummel
Charles Hunmel
Eraternity
Methodist Church
L. C. Bullin
Kenneth
Mediapolis
R. C. Rae
A. N. Kalb
Owatonna
Minn
Bir
F. W. Kline
William Christian
Spring Creek Township
Harry McChane
Rock Rapids
Nia
Joly McChane
Haat Alain Street
Flappers' Vanity Spurs English Silk Trade Boom
London reports Ireland's shop girls driving a boom in artificial silk manufacture. Firms revived postwar mills to meet demand for stockings blouses and related items as flapper fashion evolves slowly in England. The artificial silk trade has surged with factories running overtime, boosting profits for producers.
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Associated Prose
London
Little Shop Girls
Ireland
Isles
America
England
Birmingham Wins Debate on Lakeview Annexation
In Birmingham Michigan on January 18 the village votes to pursue a new annexation plan with Lakeview after Lakeview rejected an earlier proposal. Birmingham has long sought to annex Lakeview which currently receives village water.
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Tirmingham
Mich
Birminghan
Iftos
ptPureies
Lakeview
Birmingham
Altha Birmingham
Birmingham Village Commission
Revival at Dunkerton Special Meetings in First Baptist Church
Dunkerton Iowa January 13 Special meetings in the First Baptist church led by Rev Walter Ingram Moline Ill continue through January 25 with W B Howell Waterloo in charge of music. The note mentions growing artificial silk production and war related factories in Britain and India, reflecting industrial trends of the era.
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Dunkerton
First Baptist Church
Walter Ingram
Moline
W. B. Howell
Waterloo
Cough Remedy Ad Promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar
An advertisement touts Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound as a safe non narcotic cough remedy without opiates. It warns against substitutes and states every ingredient is clearly printed on the carton. The ad urges readers to buy locally and notes usefulness for both old and young.
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FOLEY
Foley's
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised
Mrs E Goutp of Los Angeles credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after illness and back conditions. She says she avoided an operation and recommends the product to women. She also uses Sanative Wash and views it favorably.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Lydia B. Pinkhams
Ham
Pinkham
E. Goutp
Fast Side Boulevard
Cali
Lydia E. Pinkham
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