Czar Escapes From Tobolsk Rumors Stir London
Nicholas Romanoff and his family reportedly escaped from their Tobolsk prison, per Reuters via Petrograd, though unconfirmed. They had been moved from Tobolsk to Monastery last August, with 12 January urging Kronstadt or Petrograd pursuit. Separate dispatches note empress’ alleged insanity in Tobolsk.
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London
Nicholas Romanof
Tobolsk
Petrograd
Reuter
Monastey
Nicholas Romanoff
Kerensky
Romanoffs
Abplak
Congress of Peasants Deputies
Kronstadt
Amsterdam
Davee
Odessa
Ukrainne Sans
Fhe
Diamandi
Daily News
Saya
Roumania
Armisne
Rouswanians
Tharse
Lenine
M. Rudnevy
Moscow
Sendiar
Social Revolutionists
Rudnev
Traveling Salesmen Meet to Plan Amid Coal Famine
Twenty salesmen and John Deere traveling representatives convene in Waterloo at Hotel Hassell liamson to discuss trade, operations, and plans as eastern factories close for five days and Mondays until March 25 due to coal shortages. Despite curtailments, agricultural implement sales stay robust as farmers expand cultivation and buy machinery.
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John Deere Plow Company
Waterloo
Hassell-liamson
Mississippi
John Deere Company
Moline
Navy notes limit Waterloo enlistments to three weekly
Navy recruiting in Waterloo is curtailed to three men per week due to full strength. Today’s departures include Roger Jennings of Janesville and Glen Barkdoll Garrison, who enlisted as apprentice seamen, and Harold C. Hansen of Cedar Falls who joined as fireman. A waiting list will be kept for future recruits, with a statewide cap of 30 per week. The recruiting station has moved to the rear office during renovations.
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United States Navy
Waterloo
Des’ Moines
Roger Jennings
Janesville
Glen If. Barkdoll
Garrison
Harold C. Hansen
Cediar Falls
Navy
Local clubs and church groups host meetings and socials
A busy slate of club gatherings fills the week with dinners, program committees, and social events. The Linden Social Club, Pond Lily Crochet, and F. F. F. clubs meet with hosts Mrs Lemper Oman Ballert Trainery and others. The Parent-Teacher Association at Lafayette School holds its first post formation meeting with 50 in attendance, sharing music and talks.
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Linden
Cora Lemper
St. Francis Circle
Mmes
Fred Allen
BP. B. Shirley
John McNamara
A. Leonard
P. G. Eliott
B. OL
Bam Dillon
Lafayette
A. I. Lukes
Horrigan
Horace Knittel
R. R. Krebs
G. B. Worthen
Manette Bell
Lukes
Lemper
Carnes
Blowers
Thekla Kreba
Flint
Reed
Hunt
M. E— Women's Societies
H. G. Leffler
WH. Johnson
Ixathtryn Minnich
C. W. Bruner
Foreign Mission Society
Frank
War Savings Stamp Campaign Results
Lincoln township schools report universal thrift stamp purchase by 26 pupils under Lulu Mosher. The campaign lists present pledges totaling 2,?58 across districts with notes of deferred canvasses. In Waterloo and East Waterloo townships, and Finchford, 310 dollars and 500 dollars are recorded with several groups deferred.
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Lincoln Township
Lulu Mosher
Waterloo Township
East Waterloo
Finchford
Memorial Service By Black Hawk County Bar Association
W. W. Edwards, secretary of the Black Hawk County Bar Association, announced a meeting at the courthouse next Monday at 11 a.m. One hour will be devoted to a memorial service for bar members who died in the past year Guy A Feely and John C Gates. Short addresses will be given by colleagues who knew the deceased best.
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W. W. Edwards
Black Hawk County
Vinci Diet to Restore Appetite and Strength
An advertisement from Sheboygan Wisconsin features A W Higby praising Vinci for curing loss of appetite and fatigue. The copy claims Vinci restores sleep and energy, helps gain weight, and notes the complete formula is printed on each package. Wangier Bros Co and C J Miller are listed as distributors.
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Sheboygan
Wis
Vinci
A. W. Higby
Southern California Sees Prolonged Drought Prompting Prayers
A letter to H. O. Bernbrock from his brother Louis J. Bernbrock in Los Angeles reports nine months without rain in Southern California. Crops suffer as the drought grows worse and churches held special prayers for rain.
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Coaltfornia
California
H. O. Bernbrock
Louis J. Bernbrock
Los Angeles
Plain coconut oil as hair cleanser instead of soap
Advert reads that alkali in soaps damages the scalp and hair, recommending unscented coconut oil as a pure, greaseless cleanser. It claims a small amount with water yields rich lather, thorough cleansing, easy rinsing, and hair that dries soft, bright, fluffy, and free of dust and dandruff.
New fuel order triggers Wall Street slump at open
New York stocks fall sharply at the opening as fuel administration orders spark uncertainty. Major declines hit General Motors Studebaker Baldwin American Car and Republique, with United States Steel trading 89 to 90 and early losses partially recovered within half an hour as banks and financiers held steadier.
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The
Fuel Administration
Stock Exchange
General Motors
Studebaker
Baldwin
American Car
Repubblie
Rou
United States Steel
Exchange
Liberty Second
Gypson
New York
Mayland Militi
March contracts rebound after brisk rally
A sharp rally pushed March contract prices from 29.00 to 30.40, erasing earlier declines and restoring early gains as traders resumed activity in the market. The move reflected renewed demand and cautious optimism among investors.
Do Mothers Err In Not Providing Lydia E. Pinkham’s Remedy
A forwarded paragraph questions maternal responsibility for daughters’ health and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a universal cure for female ailments. The piece argues neglect can lead to unfit behavior and impaired daily function among schoolgirls and working women.
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Lydia
Pinkham
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