Laymen Missionaries Appeal to Christian Men of America
The Laymen's Missionary Movement in the United States and Canada issues an appeal to Christian men. It urges enlistment of two thirds of church members as missionary supporters and workers, outlines church committees, year long education, weekly offerings, and city or county promotion to expand global mission work. The plan includes interdenominational meetings and annual men's missionary suppers to mobilize resources and action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Evangelical Churches of
United States
Canada
North America
Christian Men of
Christendom
Kingdom of God
Chuach
Pywarth
Brandon Clears Walks After Snow In Iowa Town
Brandon Iowa enforces a snow removal ordinance mandating property owners clear sidewalks within 24 hours after snowfall. If ignored, the street commissioner clears them and taxes the cost to the adjoining properties. All walks are promptly cleared after storms as elected officials order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
Iowa
Mothers Friend Promotes Comfort for Expectant Mothers
An advertisement explains that expectant mothers should prepare for childbirth during pregnancy. It claims Mother's Friend supports natural changes, helps breast preparation, and leads to a stronger, healthier delivery for both mother and baby. The Bradfield Regulator Co. of Atlanta promotes a free book for expectant mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
Brandon Public School Transport by Four Carriers
Out of town students in Brandon are carried to public schools by four carriers using wagons or sleighs depending on conditions. Some objected to the practice while a majority favored it. No injuries or issues occurred during the current cold spell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
Chamberlain
Amusements at the Waterloo feature three new shows
The Waterloo hosts Edgar Selwyn's The Country Buy Thursday January 18 with Henry B. Harris producing a top class cast. Also Baby Mine by Margaret Mayo from Daly's Theatre New York and London runs at Daly's and the Criterion. A German Gentleman debuts January 22 with Frank Winninger's witty drama and a novel musical touch in the plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Selwyn
Henry B. Harris
Waterloo
Harris
Sanicruay
Margaret Mayo
William A. Brady
Daly's Theatre
New York
London
Criterion Theatre
Frank Winninger
Miss Pfalzgraf Bonds in Bank Theft Case
Miss Whatavrine Pfalzgraf posted bonds of 1000 dollars Saturday and was released from sheriff custody. Indicted with receiving stolen goods, she is tied to the Le Roy Utterback case and alleged use of funds to buy a car for a man she dated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whatavrine Pfalagraf
Miss Pfalzraf
le Roy Utterback
Independence
Black Hawk National Bank
Miss Pfalzerat
Cterbeck
Rock Island to Launch Demonstration Train Tour
Prof. Hugh G. Van Pelt returns from Chicago to announce a Rock Island demonstration train. The lecture tour spans 18 days across 100 towns and cities starting Saturday, with private cars, diner and sleeping car, two engines, and facilities for children and women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh G. van Pelt
Stave
Chicago
Rock Island
Irelago
Executive Department of the Road
Lowa
Roel Island
Mainine
Holden Explains Idaho Investment And Health Return
Des Moines Register report quotes Mr. G. Holden defending his Idaho land purchase after editorials accused him of influence trading while Iowa state duties and after illness forced him to seek Idaho climate. He details Grand View Orchard venture near Grand View Idaho and lists investors including A L Storm Ames F P Meredith and G S Gilbertson. He asserts all Iowa earnings stay in Iowa and claims past errors but stands by his actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines Register and Leader
PL G. Holden
J. AI. Pierce
Mr. Holden
Idaho
Pierce
General Assembly
Ernest R. Moore
Cedar Rapids
Holden
the Register and Leader
Town State College
Priest
Iowa
Grand View
Towed Licenses List Names Waterloo Residents
A Lincoln County public notice lists Ira W. Blough and Alta Rodamar of Waterloo along with John S. Roberts of Chicago and Alaric Redick of Waterloo as licensed or towed in the registry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira W. Blough
Waterloo
Alta Rodamar
John S. Roberts
Chicago
Alaric Redick
Weather Ends Rail Yard Strain as Snow Clears
Rail yards in Waterloo recover as warmer weather ends heavy snow and ice delay. Reg ular yard crews, plus extra forces, worked nonstop to clear frozen switches and icy rails. Freight trains resume today. food shortages feared in small towns without timely deliveries. Coal and live stock movements resume after harsh winter delays.
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Waterloo Railroad
Bruce Gates Named to Debating Team at Pearson College
Bruce Gates of Waterini West High School earned the top score and a place on the school debating team for the intercollegiate air field event. Four students were chosen while Gates received the highest marks 28. The debate centers on the closed shop issue.
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AL. Gates
Playmate Eye Injury At Guilbert House Incident
A 10 year old boy was shot in the eye during a basement play session at the Guilbert Brown home 921 First Street West Guilbert. The incident scared nearby children as they fled to a dock. Mr Brown works as a switchman for Rock Island. The article also advertises Cham berlains Liniment for rheumatism and local shoe ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dagen Hose
AL Brown
First Street West
Guilbert
Frank van Drushert
Mr. Brown
Rock Island
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Samuel B. Capen
Morney Williams
Elijah W. Halford
Erben E. Olcott
Campbell White
William B. Millar
Miss Pfalzgraf
Spart
Wateriaq
BRIG
Bougst Western Gand
Pacific Northwest
Dairy and Food Commissioner
Oregon
G. J. McKay
Ames Agricultural College
Oregon-Washingston Limited
Portland
Puget Sound
Union Pacific Standard Road
West
J.w.turtle
Union Pacific R.R. Co
West Fifth Street
Des Moines, Iowa
Ilinois Central
Vesterdiw
Bruce Gates
Buyavan
Anil
Alue
Amot
Avant
Falcon
Fp’ow Lee Co
Black Hawk Auto Top CO
Fifth Street West
Blackstone — State House
Black Hawk Coffee & Spice Co
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